Best 10 Baked French Toast With Blueberry Sauce Recipes

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Whether you're starting your day with a hearty breakfast or preparing a special brunch for guests, baked french toast with blueberry sauce is a delicious and versatile dish that is sure to please everyone at the table. This classic recipe combines fluffy, custard-soaked bread with a sweet, tangy blueberry sauce, creating a delightful combination of flavors and textures. With its ease of preparation and endless possibilities for customization, baked french toast with blueberry sauce is a timeless favorite that will become a staple in your kitchen.

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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.

BAKED FRENCH TOAST WITH BLUEBERRY SAUCE



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The sponge-like nature of French toast gives it that "special occasion" feel, though why hold it back when it's one of the easiest ways to get egg and bread together in the morning? Bring it on with a tangy blueberry sauce. -Debbie Johnson, Centertown, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings (1 cup sauce).

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup butter, melted
4 large eggs
1 cup 2% milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
8 slices Texas toast
BLUEBERRY SAUCE:
1/4 cup sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
1-1/2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries
2 tablespoons thawed orange juice concentrate

Steps:

  • Pour melted butter into a 15x10x1-in. baking pan; lift and tilt pan to coat bottom evenly. In a large shallow bowl, whisk the eggs, milk, vanilla and nutmeg. Dip both sides of Texas toast into egg mixture; place on prepared pan. Bake at 375° until lightly browned, 20-25 minutes., For sauce, in a large saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon and cloves. Stir in blueberries and orange juice concentrate. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Serve with French toast.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 481 calories, Fat 20g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 225mg cholesterol, Sodium 549mg sodium, Carbohydrate 63g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 14g protein.

BLUEBERRY FRENCH TOAST



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This recipe is so different and delicious! Easy to prepare the night before and bake in the morning. Perfect for Easter or Christmas brunch. This recipe is a family tradition. You may use either fresh or frozen blueberries for this dish.

Provided by Robin

Categories     Breakfast and Brunch     French Toast Recipes

Time 15h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (1 pound) loaf Italian bread, cut into 1-inch cubes
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, diced
1 cup blueberries
12 eggs
2 cups milk
⅓ cup maple syrup
1 cup white sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 cup water
1 cup blueberries
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • Place half of the bread cubes in a lightly greased 9x13 inch baking pan. Sprinkle cream cheese on top of bread cubes. Top with 1 cup blueberries and remaining bread. In a large bowl, beat together eggs, milk and maple syrup. Pour egg mixture over bread. Cover pan and refrigerate overnight.
  • The next morning, remove pan from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Cover pan with aluminum foil and bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes. Uncover pan and bake for an additional 30 minutes, until golden brown and center is set.
  • To make Sauce: In a saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch, add water. Boil over medium heat for 3 minutes, stirring constantly. Stir in blueberries and reduce heat. Simmer 8 to 10 minutes, or until the berries have burst. Stir in butter until melted. Serve the sauce over squares of french toast.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 374.2 calories, Carbohydrate 49 g, Cholesterol 212.3 mg, Fat 14.7 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 12.6 g, SaturatedFat 7.1 g, Sodium 370.8 mg, Sugar 26.9 g

BAKED BLUEBERRY FRENCH TOAST CASSEROLE



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Juicy blueberries hide between layers of custardy French toast in this delicious make-ahead brunch dish. It's the perfect crowd-pleasing recipe you've been looking for.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes     Bread Recipes

Time 2h

Number Of Ingredients 9

Unsalted butter, room temperature, for baking dish
6 large eggs
3 cups whole milk
1/3 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
10 1/2-inch-thick slices brioche (from one 10-ounce loaf)
1 cup blueberries
Confectioners' sugar, for serving

Steps:

  • Butter a shallow 2-quart baking dish. In a large bowl, whisk together eggs milk, sugar, cinnamon, and salt. Dip brioche in egg mixture, then arrange in dish, overlapping slightly. Pour remaining egg mixture over brioche, cover with plastic wrap, and let stand 30 minutes or refrigerate up to overnight.
  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Sprinkle blueberries in between and on top of the bread slices. Bake until puffed and custard is just set, 55 to 65 minutes (tent with foil if browning too quickly). Let cool 15 minutes. Dust with confectioners' sugar just before serving.

OVERNIGHT BLUEBERRY FRENCH TOAST



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This is a very unique breakfast dish. Good for any holiday breakfast or brunch, it's filled with the fresh taste of blueberries, and covered with a rich blueberry sauce to make it a one of a kind.

Provided by KARAN1946

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Eggs

Time 10h

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 12

12 slices day-old bread, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, cut into 1 inch cubes
1 cup fresh blueberries
12 eggs, beaten
2 cups milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
⅓ cup maple syrup
1 cup white sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 cup water
1 cup fresh blueberries
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish. Arrange half the bread cubes in the dish, and top with cream cheese cubes. Sprinkle 1 cup blueberries over the cream cheese, and top with remaining bread cubes.
  • In a large bowl, mix the eggs, milk, vanilla extract, and syrup. Pour over the bread cubes. Cover, and refrigerate overnight.
  • Remove the bread cube mixture from the refrigerator about 30 minutes before baking. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Cover, and bake 30 minutes. Uncover, and continue baking 25 to 30 minutes, until center is firm and surface is lightly browned.
  • In a medium saucepan, mix the sugar, cornstarch, and water. Bring to a boil. Stirring constantly, cook 3 to 4 minutes. Mix in the remaining 1 cup blueberries. Reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes, until the blueberries burst. Stir in the butter, and pour over the baked French toast

Nutrition Facts : Calories 485.2 calories, Carbohydrate 51.9 g, Cholesterol 279.4 mg, Fat 24.8 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 15.1 g, SaturatedFat 13.3 g, Sodium 451.2 mg, Sugar 33.3 g

QUICKER BLUEBERRY FRENCH TOAST



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Sit down to hot-off-the-griddle stuffed French toast and fresh blueberry sauce in as little as 30 minutes. The bread's toasted to a golden brown, and the delectable filling features cream cheese brightened with blueberry preserves. The fast sauce is out of this world! -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings (1-3/4 cups sauce).

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup maple syrup, divided
2 tablespoons blueberry preserves
16 slices French bread (1/2 inch thick)
2 large eggs
1 cup 2% milk
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon salt
SAUCE:
1 cup sugar
1 cup cold water
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • Beat the cream cheese, 2 tablespoons syrup and preserves in a small bowl. Spread over 8 slices of bread; top with remaining bread., Whisk the eggs, milk, flour, vanilla, salt and remaining syrup in a shallow bowl. Dip both sides of sandwiches into egg mixture. Cook on a greased hot griddle until golden brown on both sides., Combine the sugar, water and cornstarch until smooth in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 3 minutes or until thickened. Stir in blueberries; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 8-10 minutes or until berries burst. Remove from heat; stir in butter. Serve with French toast.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 354 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 62mg cholesterol, Sodium 304mg sodium, Carbohydrate 55g carbohydrate (38g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

BAKED FRENCH TOAST WITH BLUEBERRY SAUCE



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Make and share this Baked French Toast With Blueberry Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by LMillerRN

Categories     Breakfast

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/4 cup butter, melted
4 eggs
1 cup 2% low-fat milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
8 slices Texas toast thick bread
1/4 cup sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
1 1/2 cups blueberries (fresh or frozen)
2 tablespoons thawed orange juice concentrate

Steps:

  • Pour melted butter on a 15-in. x 10-in. x 1-in. baking pan; lift and tilt pan to coat bottom evenly.
  • In a large shallow bowl, whisk the eggs, milk, vanilla and nutmeg.
  • Dip both sides of Texas toast into egg mixture; place on prepared pan.
  • Bake at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • For sauce, in a large saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon and cloves.
  • Stir in blueberries and orange juice concentrate.
  • Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
  • Serve with French toast.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 465.8, Fat 19.8, SaturatedFat 10.1, Cholesterol 221.4, Sodium 508.9, Carbohydrate 58.8, Fiber 3, Sugar 27.3, Protein 13.6

BAKED BLUEBERRY-PECAN FRENCH TOAST WITH BLUEBERRY SYRUP



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Categories     Breakfast     Brunch     Bake     Kid-Friendly     Mother's Day     Blueberry     Pecan     Summer     Gourmet     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Kosher     Small Plates

Yield Serves 6 generously

Number Of Ingredients 14

a 24-inch baguette
6 large eggs
3 cups whole milk
1/2 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup pecans (about 3 ounces)
1/4 cup plus 1 teaspoon unsalted butter
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups blueberries (about 12 ounces)
For syrup
1 cup blueberries (about 6 ounces)
1/2 cup pure maple syrup
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • Butter a 13 x 9-inch baking dish. Cut twenty 1-inch slices from baguette and arrange in one layer in baking dish. In a large bowl whisk together eggs, milk, nutmeg, vanilla, and 3/4 cup brown sugar and pour evenly over bread. Chill mixture, covered, until all liquid is absorbed by bread, at least 8 hours, and up to 1 day.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • In a shallow baking pan spread pecans evenly and toast in middle of oven until fragrant, about 8 minutes. Toss pecans in pan with 1 teaspoon butter and salt.
  • Increase temperature to 400°F.
  • Sprinkle pecans and blueberries evenly over bread mixture. Cut 1/2 stick butter into pieces and in a small saucepan heat with remaining 1/4 cup brown sugar, stirring, until butter is melted. Drizzle butter mixture over bread and bake mixture 20 minutes, or until any liquid from blueberries is bubbling.
  • Make syrup while French toast is baking:
  • In a small saucepan cook blueberries and maple syrup over moderate heat until berries have burst, about 3 minutes. Pour syrup through a sieve into a heatproof pitcher, pressing on solids, and stir in lemon juice. Syrup may be made 1 day ahead and chilled, covered. Reheat syrup before serving.
  • Serve French toast with syrup.

BLUEBERRY CREAM CHEESE STUFFED BAKED FRENCH TOAST



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An easy and tasty Sunday morning breakfast you make the night before! From the White Lace Inn, Sturgeon Bay, Door County, Wisconsin.

Provided by Julesong

Categories     Breakfast

Time 55m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 loaf white bread, no crusts
1/2 loaf French bread
6 cups fresh blueberries or 6 cups frozen blueberries, rinsed
8 ounces cream cheese
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
7 eggs
1 1/2 cups milk
1 1/2 cups half-and-half
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 cup powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Cut white bread into cubes and place into the bottom of a greased 9x13 pan.
  • Sprinkle blueberries evenly over bread.
  • Microwave cream cheese in bowl for 2 minutes.
  • Stir carefully and add 1/2 cup sugar, 1/2 cup sour cream, and 1 teaspoons vanilla.
  • Spread over blueberries.
  • Cut French bread into 10-1 inch thick slices, place over cream cheese.
  • Beat eggs, milk, half&half, cinnamon, and nutmeg and pour over bread.
  • Cover and refrigerate overnight.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes covered, then uncover for approximately 15 minutes.
  • Let set before slicing.
  • Sift powdered sugar over before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 982.8, Fat 35.8, SaturatedFat 18.1, Cholesterol 299.6, Sodium 1054.8, Carbohydrate 138.3, Fiber 7.3, Sugar 48.6, Protein 30

BAKED FRENCH TOAST WITH RASPBERRY SAUCE



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This crowd-pleasing weekend brunch recipe (prep tonight, bake tomorrow) is French toast with a twist: Raspberry sauce replaces the traditional maple syrup. This colorful dish also makes a festive Christmas breakfast.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes     Bread Recipes

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 large eggs
1 1/2 cups whole milk
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon salt
4 thick slices challah, brioche, or other egg bread (1 inch thick)
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1 bag (10 to 12 ounces) frozen raspberries (or strawberries), thawed
Smoked chicken sausage, warmed, for serving (optional)

Steps:

  • In a 9-by-13-inch baking dish, whisk together eggs, milk, 1/4 cup sugar, vanilla, and salt.
  • Arrange bread in dish in a single layer; let soak 15 minutes. Turn bread over; cover, and refrigerate until most of the liquid is absorbed, at least 30 minutes and up to overnight.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Brush a rimmed baking sheet with butter. With a spatula, carefully transfer soaked bread to sheet. Bake until French toast is set in center and lightly browned on the bottom, 25 to 30 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, combine raspberries and remaining 1/4 cup sugar, mashing lightly with a fork.
  • Remove French toast from baking sheet with a thin metal spatula; serve with raspberry sauce and, if desired, sausage.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 493 g, Fat 19 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 15 g

Tips:

  • Use a stale loaf of bread for the best results. This will help the bread to absorb the egg mixture and cook evenly.
  • If you don't have a baking dish, you can use a large skillet instead.
  • Be sure to preheat your oven before baking the French toast.
  • Bake the French toast until it is golden brown and cooked through.
  • Serve the French toast with your favorite toppings, such as butter, syrup, or fruit.

Conclusion:

Baked French toast is a delicious and easy-to-make breakfast or brunch dish. It is perfect for a crowd and can be made ahead of time. With a few simple tips, you can make the perfect baked French toast every time.

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