OVERNIGHT STRAWBERRY FRENCH TOAST

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I served this one year to friends for Easter brunch and everyone loved it, so I've made it year-round since then! -Patricia Schmeling, Germantown, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 loaf (1 pound) unsliced French bread
1 carton (8 ounces) spreadable strawberry cream cheese
4 large eggs
1 cup milk
3/4 cup sugar, divided
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
4 cups fresh strawberries, divided
2 tablespoons amaretto or 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
2 tablespoons butter, melted

Steps:

  • Cut bread into 3/4-in. slices; spread 12 slices with about 1 tablespoon cream cheese. Top with another 12 slices to form sandwiches. Place in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. , In a bowl, whisk eggs, milk, 1/4 cup sugar and salt; pour over sandwiches. Sprinkle with cinnamon. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight., Chop 1 cup strawberries; place in a small bowl. Stir in amaretto or extract and remaining sugar. Cover and refrigerate until serving., Remove French toast from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Brush bread with butter. Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown., Meanwhile, slice remaining strawberries; stir into chilled strawberry mixture. Serve over French toast.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 577 calories, Fat 22g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 187mg cholesterol, Sodium 779mg sodium, Carbohydrate 81g carbohydrate (40g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 14g protein.

Paula L
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This recipe is a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I'll try it again with less sugar.


Meri Melkea
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my French toast turned out dry. I'm going to try it again and see if I can get it right.


Christopher C Thirkill
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This is the best French toast recipe I've ever tried. It's so fluffy and flavorful.


Syed Osama Syed
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. I love that it's so easy to make and that it can be made ahead of time.


RT Rakib
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This is a great recipe for using up leftover bread. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat fruit.


Yabsra gezahegn
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I loved the combination of strawberries and French toast. It's a great way to start the day.


Malang Yar
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are delicious. I will definitely be making it again.


PawIshTraPood
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I'm not a big fan of strawberries, but I still enjoyed this recipe. The bread was fluffy and the custard was creamy.


mukisa joel
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I made this for my kids and they loved it! They said it was the best French toast they've ever had.


Malak Abdelhamed
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion breakfast. It's sure to impress your guests.


abdulla kafi
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The strawberries added a nice touch of sweetness to the dish.


Mbulelo Oscar
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I love that this recipe can be made ahead of time. It's perfect for busy mornings when I don't have time to cook.


logan miller
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This was my first time making French toast and it turned out perfectly! The instructions were easy to follow and the dish was delicious.


Alfie Jones
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. My family loves the fluffy bread and the sweet strawberry filling.


Mohammad rawa
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This overnight strawberry French toast is a game-changer! It's so easy to make and the results are incredible. The strawberries give it a sweet and tangy flavor that's perfect for breakfast or brunch.


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