OVERNIGHT FRENCH TOAST CASSEROLE

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French toast and caramel rolls all rolled into one fantastic make-ahead breakfast dish!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Breakfast

Time 2h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 tablespoons butter, melted
1 cup packed light brown sugar
1 1/2 cups 1% milk
1 tablespoon vanilla
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/8 teaspoon salt
8 eggs, slightly beaten
1 loaf (1 lb) unsliced French or Italian crusty bread, cut into 1-inch cubes (about 16 cups)
1/4 cup pecans, chopped
Maple syrup, if desired

Steps:

  • Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) baking dish with cooking spray. In small bowl, mix butter and brown sugar. Spread evenly in baking dish.
  • In large bowl, beat milk, vanilla, cinnamon, ginger, salt and eggs with whisk until smooth. Stir in bread cubes. Spoon into baking dish over brown sugar mixture. Sprinkle evenly with pecans.
  • Cover tightly, and refrigerate at least 1 hour but no longer than 12 hours.
  • When read to bake, heat oven to 350°F. Remove cover from baking dish at least 10 minutes while preheating oven. Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until golden brown on top.
  • Remove from oven. Immediately place heatproof serving plate or tray upside down on baking dish; carefully turn plate and baking dish over. Leave baking dish over rolls 1 minute; remove baking dish. Use rubber spatula to remove any caramel mixture left in bottom of baking dish; spread over top of French toast bake. Serve warm drizzled with maple syrup.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290, Carbohydrate 42 g, Cholesterol 135 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 10 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 300 mg, Sugar 21 g, TransFat 0 g

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