PEAR-STUFFED FRENCH VANILLA TOAST

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My handyman, who is originally from Nicaragua, shared this classic breakfast dish his mother use to prepare. He says he makes it frequently for his children and they clean their plates! -Gail Borczyk, Boca Raton, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 large pear, peeled and sliced (about 1-1/2 cups)
3/4 cup raisins
4 cups cubed day-old French bread (1-1/2 inch pieces)
3/4 cup finely chopped pecans
4 large eggs
2 cups French vanilla ice cream, melted
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mix brown sugar and butter. Spread onto bottom of a greased 8-in. square baking dish. Layer with pear, raisins, bread cubes and pecans., In a large bowl, whisk eggs, ice cream, cinnamon and vanilla until blended; pour over top. Refrigerate, covered, several hours or overnight., Preheat oven to 350°. Remove casserole from refrigerator while oven heats. Bake, uncovered, 40-45 minutes or until golden brown and a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand 5-10 minutes before serving.

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Najia Ema
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I'm not usually a fan of french toast, but this recipe changed my mind. The pears added a delicious sweetness and the french toast was so fluffy.


omar mastan
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The french toast was cooked perfectly and the pears were so juicy and flavorful.


Rasel Hossain
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I made this for breakfast this morning and it was a hit! My family loved the combination of the sweet pears and the savory french toast.


sumera tariq
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover pears. The french toast is delicious and the pears add a nice sweetness.


Amani Vargas
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The pears and the french toast are a perfect combination.


Alfred
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This was a great recipe! I made it for a brunch party and everyone loved it.


shamrat chowdhury
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I'm not usually a fan of french toast, but this recipe changed my mind. The pears added a delicious sweetness and the french toast was so fluffy.


Jat Wad
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The french toast was cooked perfectly and the pears were so juicy and flavorful.


Jaydon Brown
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I made this for breakfast this morning and it was a hit! My family loved the combination of the sweet pears and the savory french toast.


Abigail Zeestraten
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This was a great way to use up some leftover pears. The french toast was delicious and the pears added a nice sweetness.


Talha Jutt
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Loved this recipe! The pears were perfectly caramelized and the french toast was so fluffy and flavorful.