CRUNCHY OVEN FRENCH TOAST

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Start Sunday morning off with a bang with this easy baked version of French toast, given an appealing crunch with corn flakes.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Time 2h40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

3 eggs
1 cup half-and-half
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon salt
3 cups corn flakes cereal, crushed to 1 cup
8 (3/4-inch-thick) diagonally cut slices French bread
Strawberry syrup
Fresh strawberries, raspberries and/or blueberries

Steps:

Grease 15x10x1-inch baking pan. In shallow bowl, combine eggs, half-and-half, sugar, vanilla and salt; beat well. Place crushed cereal in another shallow bowl. Dip each bread slice in egg mixture, making sure all egg mixture is absorbed. Coat each slice with crumbs. Place in greased pan; cover. Freeze 1 to 2 hours or until firm.
Heat oven to 425°F. Bake bread slices 15 to 20 minutes or until golden brown, turning once. Serve with syrup and strawberries. If desired, garnish with whipped topping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390, Carbohydrate 55 g, Cholesterol 180 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 13 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 690 mg, Sugar 11 g, TransFat 1/2 g