SAVORY FRENCH TOAST

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I was tired of sweet French toast, so I made a savory version with sausage, cheddar and chives for Christmas one year. Now my family asks for it regularly. -Carol Grant, Freehold, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 45m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

10 slices French bread (1 inch thick)
1 pound bulk pork sausage
8 large eggs
2 cups 2% milk
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon minced chives
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Additional minced chives

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Arrange bread in a single layer in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. In a large skillet, cook sausage over medium heat 6-8 minutes or until no longer pink, breaking into crumbles; drain. , In a large bowl, whisk eggs, milk, Parmesan, chives and pepper; pour over bread. Add sausage; sprinkle with cheese. , Bake, uncovered, 25-30 minutes or until edges are golden and a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand 5 minutes before cutting. Sprinkle with additional chives., To Make Ahead: Prepare casserole as directed. Refrigerate, covered, several hours or overnight. To use, preheat oven to 350°. Remove casserole from refrigerator while oven heats. Bake, as directed. Sprinkle with additional chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 316 calories, Fat 20g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 192mg cholesterol, Sodium 638mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 18g protein.

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