BLUEBERRY-CINNAMON CAMPFIRE BREAD

Blueberry-Cinnamon Campfire Bread image

A neighboring camper made a bread so tempting, I had to ask for the details. Here's my version, best enjoyed with a steaming cup of coffee by the campfire. -Joan Hallford, North Richland Hills, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 loaf (1 pound) cinnamon-raisin bread
6 large eggs
1 cup 2% milk or half-and-half cream
2 tablespoons maple syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup chopped pecans, toasted
2 cups fresh blueberries, divided

Steps:

Prepare campfire or grill for low heat. Arrange bread slices on a greased double thickness of heavy-duty foil (about 24x18 in.). Bring foil up the sides, leaving the top open. Whisk eggs, milk, syrup and vanilla. Pour over bread; sprinkle with nuts and 1 cup blueberries. Fold edges over top, crimping to seal., Place on a grill grate over campfire or grill until eggs are cooked through, 30-40 minutes. Remove from heat; let stand 10 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining blueberries; serve with additional maple syrup if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 266 calories, Fat 10g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 142mg cholesterol, Sodium 185mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 12g protein. Diabetic Exchanges