BAKED FRENCH TOAST WITH BLUEBERRIES

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Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Time 55m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

Butter, for greasing
6 eggs
3 cups whole milk
3/4 cup maple syrup, plus extra for serving
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon, plus 1 tablespoon
1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt
1 lemon, zested
3 (1-inch thick) slices (8 ounces) day-old challah or sourdough bread, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 cups (12 ounces) fresh or frozen, thawed, and drained blueberries
3 tablespoons granulated sugar

Steps:

  • Place an oven rack in the middle of the oven. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Butter a 9 by 13-inch baking dish. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, beat the eggs until frothy. Add the milk, maple syrup, cinnamon, salt, and lemon zest. Add the bread cubes and mix until coated. Stir in the blueberries. Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish.
  • In a small bowl, mix together the remaining cinnamon and sugar. Sprinkle the cinnamon sugar over the egg mixture in an even layer. Bake for 40 to 45 minutes until the top is golden and the filling is set.
  • Spoon onto serving plates and drizzle with maple syrup.

Ahmëd Yassïnë Mahdi
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The French toast was light and fluffy.


Alia Adam
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This was a hit at my brunch party.


Tracy Dunn
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I will definitely be making this again.


Barrack
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This was a delicious and easy recipe.


Mostafa Kadri
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This was a great way to use up leftover bread.


Renee James
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The blueberries added a nice tartness.


Raisa Afrin Rimi
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The French toast was light and fluffy.


extra gamer
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This was a hit at my brunch party.


SaaQi Aamir
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I will definitely be making this again.


Darren D
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This was a delicious and easy recipe.


Mkuva De electrician
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This was a great way to use up leftover bread.


prakash pokhrel
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I would definitely recommend this recipe. It was easy to make and it was delicious.


Gift Otim
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This was a great recipe. I made it for my family and they all loved it.


Md Badsa
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I loved this recipe! The French toast was fluffy and the blueberries were a great addition.


Anna Conner
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This was so easy to make and it was delicious! I will definitely be making this again.


RabiaAfzaal Afzaal
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. It's a great way to use up leftover bread and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Mubashar Hashmi
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This was a delicious and easy recipe. I made it for a brunch party and it was a hit. The French toast was light and fluffy, and the blueberries added a nice tartness. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


John Hogge
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I made this for my family for breakfast and they loved it! It was a great way to use up some leftover bread and blueberries. The French toast was fluffy and flavorful, and the blueberries added a nice burst of sweetness.


Dr Rash
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This baked French toast was amazing! It was so easy to make and it turned out perfectly. The blueberries added a delicious sweetness and the cinnamon gave it a warm, comforting flavor. I will definitely be making this again.