BLUEBERRY FRENCH TOAST

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A local blueberry grower shared this recipe with me, and it's the best breakfast dish I've ever tasted. With the cream cheese and berry combination, this blueberry french toast casserole reminds me of dessert. -Patricia Axelsen, Aurora, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 1h25m

Yield 8 servings (1-3/4 cups sauce).

Number Of Ingredients 12

12 slices day-old white bread, crusts removed
2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese
1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries
12 large eggs, lightly beaten
2 cups 2% milk
1/3 cup maple syrup or honey
SAUCE:
1 cup sugar
1 cup water
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • Cut bread into 1-in. cubes; place half in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Cut cream cheese into 1-in. cubes; place over bread. Top with blueberries and remaining bread cubes. , Whisk the eggs, milk and syrup in a large bowl. Pour over bread mixture. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight. , Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Uncover; bake 25-30 minutes longer or until a knife inserted in center comes out clean. , Combine the sugar, water and cornstarch in a small saucepan until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir until thickened, 3 minutes. Stir in blueberries; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until berries burst, 8-10 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in butter. Serve with French toast.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 621 calories, Fat 31g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 350mg cholesterol, Sodium 569mg sodium, Carbohydrate 68g carbohydrate (44g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

Taurus Mitchell
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The blueberries add a delicious burst of flavor to the French toast. I highly recommend this recipe!


olamilekan olaiya38
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This recipe is easy to make and the results are delicious. The blueberries add a nice sweetness to the French toast. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Bandit the Bamboozle
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The blueberries were a nice addition and made the French toast extra special. I will definitely be making this again.


Gifty Appiah
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover blueberries. I love the combination of the sweet blueberries and the savory French toast. It's a perfect breakfast or brunch dish.


Abdul Basit Mughal
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The blueberries add a delicious burst of flavor to the French toast. I highly recommend this recipe!


Alex Cuevas
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This recipe is easy to make and the results are delicious. The blueberries add a nice sweetness to the French toast. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Raqeeb ullah
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The blueberries were a nice addition and made the French toast extra special. I will definitely be making this again.


Rickia Washington
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover blueberries. I love the combination of the sweet blueberries and the savory French toast. It's a perfect breakfast or brunch dish.


PROBLEM CHILD
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The blueberries add a delicious burst of flavor to the French toast. I highly recommend this recipe!


Amanuel Ufaysa
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This recipe is easy to make and the results are delicious. The blueberries add a nice sweetness to the French toast. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


David Gichuki
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The blueberries were a nice addition and made the French toast extra special. I will definitely be making this again.


Street Fighter
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover blueberries. I love the combination of the sweet blueberries and the savory French toast. It's a perfect breakfast or brunch dish.


sharrell white
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The blueberries add a delicious burst of flavor to the French toast. I highly recommend this recipe!


Horacio Perez
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This was my first time making French toast and it turned out great! The blueberries were a nice touch and added a bit of sweetness. I will definitely be making this again.


haider. azam
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the blueberries add a delicious sweetness to the French toast. I've made it several times and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


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