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Overnight Blueberry French Toast Bake
Overnight Blueberry Cream Cheese French Toast Bake. The perfect make ahead breakfast!
Ingredients
Overnight Blueberry French Toast Bake
- 8 cups day-old bread, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 8 ounces cream cheese, cut into cubes
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
- 10 eggs
- 2 cups milk, I used 2%
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1/3 cup maple syrup
Blueberry Sauce
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
Instructions
Overnight Blueberry French Toast Bake
- Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish with butter or nonstick cooking spray.
- Add the cubed bread, cream cheese and blueberries to the pan and toss to combine.
- In a large bowl, mix the eggs, milk, cinnamon, vanilla extract, and syrup. Pour over the bread. Cover, and refrigerate overnight.
- When you are ready to eat remove from the refrigerator while the oven is preheating.
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
- Cover and bake for 30 minutes. Uncover and continue baking for 30 minutes, until golden brown and the center is no longer giggly.
Blueberry Sauce
- Add sugar, cornstarch and water to a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil and whisk constantly for 4 minutes. Add in the blueberries, reduce heat and simmer until the blueberries burst and the sauce is thickened, 8-10 minutes.
- Serve immediately with the french toast casserole.
Nutrition Information
Calories: 454kcalCarbohydrates: 60gProtein: 14gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 242mgSodium: 344mgPotassium: 305mgFiber: 2gSugar: 43gVitamin A: 797IUVitamin C: 4mgCalcium: 183mgIron: 2mg