Best 18 Upside Down French Toast Recipes

UPSIDE-DOWN BANANA-WALNUT FRENCH TOAST

Steps:

• Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. In large bowl, stir brown sugar, butter, corn syrup and walnuts until smooth. Gently stir in bananas. Spoon mixture into baking dish.
• Reserve ends of bread for another use because they don't soak up the egg mixture very well. Arrange 2 layers of bread on banana mixture, tearing bread to fit if needed.
• In medium bowl, beat eggs, milk and vanilla with wire whisk until well blended. Pour over bread. Cover tightly; refrigerate at least 1 hour but no longer than 24 hours.
• Heat oven to 325°F. Uncover; bake 45 to 55 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Serve portions upside down, spooning sauce from bottom of dish over each serving. Sprinkle with powdered sugar.

UPSIDE-DOWN APPLE FRENCH TOAST WITH CRANBERRIES AND PECANS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a flat dish, crack eggs and add milk, vanilla extract and cinnamon. Whisk until well combined then lay challah slices in mixture to coat and absorb it all, turning occasionally.
• Set a 10-inch skillet, seasoned cast iron if you have, over medium heat. Add the butter and 1 cup sugar and cook, stirring constantly, until the sugar has melted and caramelized, about 8 minutes. While the sugar is melting, peel apples, core and cut into halves. Remove from heat and gently whisk in the heavy cream. Sprinkle in the pecans, dried cranberries and gently press in the apple halves so there is a flat surface. Lay soaked slices of challah over the top so it is completely covered - you should be able to arrange the large slices and small slices so there are no gaps. Sprinkle the top with some brown sugar and place into the preheated oven. Bake in the middle of the oven for 40 to 45 minutes until the top is golden and puffy.
• When done, allow to cool for 2 to 3 minutes then invert onto a large plate. Dust with confectioners' sugar, if desired, and serve.

CARAMEL UPSIDE-DOWN FRENCH TOAST

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• In medium bowl, beat eggs, Bisquick™ mix, milk and cinnamon with whisk until blended. Place slices of bread, cut side down, single layer, in 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish. Pour egg mixture over slices. Let stand 5 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in 10-inch ovenproof skillet, melt butter over medium-low heat until melted; remove from heat. Stir in brown sugar until well blended. Turn each slice over, and place cut side down in bottom of skillet; fit slices tightly together, tearing to fit empty spots between slices. Discard remaining egg mixture.
• Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until edges are bubbly and top of toast is golden brown. Cool skillet on cooling rack 5 minutes. Run metal spatula around edges to loosen. Place heatproof serving plate upside down over skillet; turn plate and skillet over. Remove skillet, scraping any extra caramel from bottom of skillet onto French toast. Top with berries and bananas. Serve immediately.

UPSIDE-DOWN ORANGE FRENCH TOAST

Steps:

• Place butter in a 13x9-in. baking dish. Combine the sugar, pecans, orange zest and cinnamon; sprinkle over butter. Arrange bread in dish. Spread with cream cheese. In a large bowl, whisk the eggs, orange juice, orange liqueur if desired and butter flavoring; pour over bread. Cover and refrigerate overnight., Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Bake, uncovered, at 325° for 25-30 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. To serve, invert slices onto plates.,

UPSIDE-DOWN FRENCH TOAST

Steps:

• Melt butter in 8-9 inch square pan in oven as it preheats.
• Sprinkle with brown sugar.
• Lay pineapple slices over brown sugar, spacing evenly.
• Beat eggs, milk and salt until blended.
• Soak 4 bread slices in milk mixture until soft, using all of the mixture.
• Arrange bread on top and pour extra milk mixture over the bread.
• Bake at 400 degrees for 25 minute or until set and lightly browned.
• Invert entire pan onto large serving platter. Or with pancake turner, lift each serving and invert onto heated individual serving plates. Garnish with parsley(I never do this though).
• Good with syrup, bacon, coffee, juice, tea or milk.

UPSIDE DOWN APPLE FRENCH TOAST

Steps:

• Prepare the night before.
• Combine butter, brown sugar and water in saucepan, and heat on medium until bubbling stirring frequently.
• Place in 9x13 inch pan and allow to cool for 20-30 minutes.
• Peel and core apple slices, and place slices in rows together overlapping on top of sauce in pan.
• Sprinkle with raisins and cinnamom.
• Cut bread 1 - 1 1/2 inches thick.
• Place bread on top of apples.
• Mix together milk, eggs, and vanilla and pour over bread.
• Cover and refrigerate overnight.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 60 minutes or until golden brown.
• Serve upside down.
• Spoon sauce in pan over French toast.

PINEAPPLE UPSIDE DOWN FRENCH TOAST

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400F.
• In a saucepan, melt butter over moderate heat and stir in sugar until dissolved.
• Add pineapple, stirring well to incorporate.
• In a bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, half and half, reserved pineapple juice, salt, cinnamon and vanilla.
• Lightly grease a 13 x 9 pan and spread pineapple mixture evenly over bottom.
• Dip bread slices into milk mixture and arrange in one layer on top of pineapple mixture.
• Bake french toast in middle of oven 20-25 minutes or until bread is golden.
• French toast can be made a day ahead of time, covered with plastic wrap and stored in the refrigerator.
• Serves 4.

UPSIDE-DOWN APPLE FRENCH TOAST WITH CRANBERRIES AND PECANS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a flat dish, crack eggs and add milk, vanilla extract and cinnamon. Whisk until well combined then lay challah slices in mixture to coat and absorb it all, turning occasionally.
• Set a 14-inch skillet, seasoned cast iron if you have, over medium heat. Add the butter and 1 cup sugar and cook, stirring constantly, until the sugar has melted and caramelized, about 8 minutes.
• While the sugar is melting, peel apples, core and cut into slices. Remove the sugar mix from heat and gently whisk in the heavy cream. Sprinkle in the pecans, dried cranberries and gently press in the apple slices so there is a flat surface.
• Lay soaked slices of challah over the top so it is completely covered - you should be able to arrange the large slices and small slices so there are no gaps - cut some of the slices if you have too. Sprinkle the top with some brown sugar and place into the preheated oven. Bake in the middle of the oven for 40 to 45 minutes until the top is golden and puffy.
• When done, allow to cool for 2 to 3 minutes then invert onto a large plate. Dust with confectioners' sugar, if desired, and serve.
• Chef's Note: FYI - if your cast iron skillet is not seasoned, the cranberries will react with the skillet and turn black.

UPSIDE DOWN APPLE FRENCH TOAST

Steps:

• 1. Combine butter, brown sugar & water in saucepan and heat on medium until bubbling stirring frequently. Pour this mixture into a 9x13" pan and allow to cool 20-30 minutes.
• 2. Place sliced apples over brown sugar mixture in bottom of pan in rows close together, overlapping is fine. Sprinkle with cinnamon, nutmeg & raisins if desired.
• 3. Place sliced bread on top of apples. Mix eggs, milk & vanilla and pour over bread.
• 4. Cover & refridgerate overnight or for at least 3 hrs. to let the bread throughly absorb the egg mixture.
• 5. Bake at 350 for 1 hour or until golden and crispy on top. Invert onto platter for serving. If any apples stick you can remove them with a spatula and just arrange on top.
• 6. Creme topping is optional but delicious! Just whip all ingredients on high until thickened and serve a generous spoonful on top of each serving.

PINEAPPLE UPSIDE-DOWN FRENCH TOAST

Steps:

• Set oven to 400 degrees.
• Lightly grease a 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
• Set oven rack to middle position.
• In a saucepan, melt butter over medium-low heat; stir in the brown sugar until dissolved.
• Add in the drained crushed pineapple; stir well to incorporate.
• in a bowl, whisk together eggs, whole milk, half and half, reserved 1/4 cup pineapple juice, salt, cinnamon and vanilla.
• Lightly grease baking dish.
• Spread pineapple/brown sugar mixture evenly over bottom of dish.
• Dip the bread slices into milk/egg mixture, and arrange in one layer on top of pineapple mixture (use as much bread is need to cover the pinapple, more than 9 slices may be needed for this).
• Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until bread is golden.

UPSIDE DOWN. ORANGE FRENCH TOAST

Steps:

• Place melted butter in a 9 by 13 inch baking dish. Combine the sugar, pecans, orange peel, and cinnamon;sprinkle over the butter. Arrange bread in the baking dish. Dot with cream cheese. In a large bowl, whisk the eggs, orange juice, orange liqueur, and butter flavoring. Pour over the bread. cover and refrigerate overnight. Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Bake uncovered at. 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes, or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. To serve, invert slices onto plate.

UPSIDE DOWN BANANA WALNUT FRENCH TOAST RECIPE - (4.3/5)

Steps:

• Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. In a large bowl, stir brown sugar, butter, corn syrup and walnuts until smooth. Gently stir in bananas. Spoon mixture into baking dish. Reserve ends of bread for another use because they don't soak up the egg mixture very well. Arrange 2 layers of bread on banana mixture, tearing bread to fit if needed. In a medium bowl, beat eggs, milk, and vanilla with wire whisk until well blended. Pour over bread. Cover tightly; refrigerate at least 1 hour but no longer than 24 hours. Heat oven to 325°F. Uncover; bake 45 to 55 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Serve portions upside down, spooning sauce from bottom of dish over each serving. Sprinkle with powdered sugar.

ORANGE UPSIDE DOWN FRENCH TOAST

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a 10 X 15 inch jellyroll pan.
• Combine sugar, cinnamon and orange rind. Sprinkle evenly over melted butter.
• Beat eggs and orange juice together.
• Dip bread, soaking well.
• Arrange bread on top of the butter/sugar mixture.
• Bake at 325*F for 20 minutes, until done. Watch carefully.
• Lift out and flip onto a warm plate to serve.

UPSIDE DOWN BANANA WALNUT FRENCH TOAST

Steps:

• 1. Grease a 9 x 13 glass baking dish with shortening. In a large bowl, stir together brown sugar, butter, corn syrup, and walnuts until smooth. Gently stir in bananas. Spoon into prepared baking dish.
• 2. Arrange 2 layers of cinnamon bread slices on banana mixture, tearing bread to fit if necessary.
• 3. In a medium bowl, beat eggs, milk and vanilla until well mixed. Pour over bread. Cover tightly and refrigerate at least 1 hour but no longer than 24 hours.
• 4. Heat oven to 325. Uncover bread mixture. Bake 45 to 55 minutes or until knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Serve portions upside down, spooning sauce from bottom of dish over each serving.

ORANGE UPSIDE DOWN FRENCH TOAST

Steps:

• -Melt the butter in a 10 X 15 inch jellyroll pan. -Combine sugar, cinnamon and orange rind. Sprinkle evenly over melted butter. -Beat eggs and orange juice together. -Dip bread, soaking well. -Arrange bread on top of the butter/sugar mixture. -Bake at 325*F for 20 minutes, until done. Watch carefully. -Lift out and flip onto a warm plate to serve. Read more at: http://www.food.com/recipe/orange-upside-down-french-toast-116096?oc=linkback

ORANGE UPSIDE-DOWN FRENCH TOAST

Steps:

• Put butter in a 15x10x1 inch pan and melt in a hot oven - 400F. Mix next 3 ingredients and sprinkle evenly over the mixture, soaking well. Mix the eggs and the orange juice. Dip both sides of the bread in the egg mixture and arrange evenly in the pan, spooning any remaining mixture on the bread. Bake at 400F for 25 minutes. Let stand 1 minute, then lift out, turning sugar side up onto a hot platter.

UPSIDE-DOWN APPLE FRENCH TOAST WITH CRANBERRIES AND PECANS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In a flat dish, crack eggs and add milk, vanilla extract and cinnamon. Whisk until well combined then lay challah slices in mixture to coat and absorb it all, turning occasionally. Set a 10-inch skillet, seasoned cast iron if you have, over medium heat. Add the butter and 1 cup sugar and cook, stirring constantly, until the sugar has melted and caramelized, about 8 minutes. While the sugar is melting, peel apples, core and cut into three "cheeks" each. Remove from heat and gently whisk in the heavy cream. Sprinkle in the pecans, dried cranberries and gently press in the apple halves so there is a flat surface. Lay soaked slices of challah over the top so it is completely covered - you should be able to arrange the large slices and small slices so there are no gaps. Sprinkle the top with some brown sugar and place into the preheated oven. Bake in the middle of the oven for 40 to 45 minutes until the top is golden and puffy. When done, allow to cool for 2 to 3 minutes then invert onto a large plate. Dust with confectioners' sugar, if desired, and serve. Chef's Note: FYI - if your cast iron skillet is not seasoned, the cranberries will react with the skillet and turn black.

UPSIDE-DOWN APPLE FRENCH TOAST WITH CRANBERRIES & PECANS RECIPE - (4.7/5)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. In a flat dish, crack eggs and add milk, vanilla extract and cinnamon. Whisk until well combined then lay challah slices in mixture to coat and absorb it all, turning occasionally. Set a 10-inch skillet, seasoned cast iron if you have, over medium heat. Add the butter and 1 cup sugar and cook, stirring constantly, until the sugar has melted and caramelized, about 8 minutes. While the sugar is melting, peel apples, core and cut into halves. Remove from heat and gently whisk in the heavy cream. Sprinkle in the pecans, dried cranberries and gently press in the apple halves so there is a flat surface. Lay soaked slices of challah over the top so it is completely covered - you should be able to arrange the large slices and small slices so there are no gaps. Sprinkle the top with some brown sugar and place into the preheated oven. Bake in the middle of the oven for 40 to 45 minutes until the top is golden and puffy. When done, allow to cool for 2 to 3 minutes then invert onto a large plate. Dust with confectioners' sugar, if desired, and serve. Chef's Note: FYI - if your cast iron skillet is not seasoned, the cranberries will react with the skillet and turn black.