French Toast Forest Casserole Recipes

FRENCH TOAST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly butter an 8x8 inch baking pan.
• Line bottom of pan with bread cubes. In a large bowl, beat together eggs, milk, 2 tablespoons sugar, salt and vanilla. pour egg mixture over bread. Dot with margarine; let stand for 10 minutes.
• Combine remaining 2 tablespoons sugar with 1 teaspoon cinnamon and sprinkle over the top. Bake in preheated oven about 45 to 50 minutes, until top is golden.

FRENCH TOAST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat Oven to 350°F.
• Slice croissants in half, spread insides with cream cheese and place about a rounded teaspoon of strawberry jam on top, place tops on croissants in sandwich fashion and arrange them in baking dish.
• Beat eggs, add sugar, mil, vanilla, nutmeg and cinnamon, beat till well combined, pour mixture over croissants, use a plate to hold the croissants down and keep them from rising to the top, to allow them to soak in the milk and egg mixture, allow to set for about 5 minutes.
• Bake in a 350 F oven for about 30 to 35 minutes. They will fluff up and the casserole will have a custardy french toast consistency.
• Serve with your favorite Syrup and Breakfast meat.

FRENCH TOAST FOREST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cut out the tree shapes in the bread using a cookie cutter. You can also free-form the tree shape by hand if you do not have a cookie cutter.
• Grease your 8- or 9-inch cast iron pan (or any round baking dish).
• Line up the trees in the pan with a bit of an overlap, so they are standing up.
• In a mixing bowl, beat together the eggs, milk, jam, sugar and cinnamon until smooth and well-combined.
• Pour the egg mixture over the bread. Being sure to soak the tips of the trees as well as the bases.
• Place in the fridge for at least 2 hours, or overnight. This is to ensure the mixture is soaked up by the bread.
• When ready to bake, preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Dust with powdered sugar and serve warm with fresh fruit, maple syrup and butter or your prefered toppings.

EASY FRENCH TOAST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Grease a 9x12-inch baking dish.
• Stir 1 cup brown sugar and butter together in a saucepan over medium-low heat until butter melts and sugar dissolves into butter, 2 to 4 minutes. Pour into prepared baking dish and spread a 1 1/2- to 2-inch layer of bread pieces over the top.
• Beat milk, eggs, and vanilla extract together in a bowl; pour milk mixture over bread into the baking dish and move bread as necessary to ensure all bread is absorbing liquid. Sprinkle cinnamon over the top. Cover the dish with plastic wrap and refrigerate, 8 hours to overnight.
• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Remove and discard plastic wrap from baking dish and sprinkle remaining brown sugar over the top of the bread mixture.
• Bake in the preheated oven until browned and bubbling, about 30 minutes.

STREUSEL TOPPED FRENCH TOAST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, cinnamon, salt, vanilla, and sugar; pour half the mixture into a 13 x 9 inch pan sprayed with nonstick cooking spray.
• Cut bread into slices 1 1/2 inches thick and lay in pan, filling completely.
• Pour remaining egg mixture over top; cover and refrigerate overnight.
• Remove from refrigerator and bring to room temperature, about 30 minutes.
• Bake, uncovered, at 450° for 15 minutes.
• Mix topping ingredients together and sprinkle over casserole, bake for 10 minutes more.

FRENCH TOAST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees F (set oven rack to lowest position).
• Generously grease an 8 x 8-inch baking pan.
• Sprinkle the bread cubes into the baking pan, then sprinkle the raisins over the bread.
• In a bowl whisk together the eggs with milk 2 tablespoons brown sugar, salt and vanilla; pour evenly over the bread cubes.
• Sprinkle the butter cubes over the top.
• Allow to stand for 15 minutes.
• In s small bowl combine the remaining 2 tablespoons brown sugar with 1-2 teaspoons cinnamon; sprinkle over the top.
• Bake for 45-50 minutes or until golden.
• Serve warm with maple syrup or pancake syrup.

GRANDMA B'S FRENCH TOAST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Cube loaf of bread into 1 inch squares with bread knife and set aside. Beat dozen eggs in large mixing bowl adding in milk, brown sugar, and vanilla extract. Add bread to egg mixture and stir well making sure the bread absorbs all of the egg mixture. Grease a 9x11 glass casserole dish with softened butter. Spread bread mixture into dish evenly. Press 1 inch cubed cream cheese into casserole randomly throughout the dish.
• Bake at 350° for 30 minutes.
• Viola. Top with your favorite syrup and enjoy.