MAKEOVER BLUEBERRY FRENCH TOAST

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This luscious makeover has all the decadent richness and flavor of the original recipe but fewer calories and less fat and cholesterol. -Joan Hallford, North Richland Hills, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 1h25m

Yield 8 servings (1-1/2 cups sauce).

Number Of Ingredients 12

6 whole wheat hamburger buns
1 package (8 ounces) reduced-fat cream cheese
1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries
6 large eggs
1 cup egg substitute
2 cups fat-free milk
1/3 cup maple syrup or honey
SAUCE:
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 cup grape juice
1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries

Steps:

  • Cut buns into 1-in. cubes; place half in a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Cut cream cheese into 1-in. cubes; place over buns. Top with blueberries and remaining bun cubes. , In a large bowl, beat eggs and egg substitute. Add milk and syrup; mix well. Pour over bun mixture. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight. , Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Uncover; bake 25-30 minutes longer or until golden brown and center is set. , Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch; stir in juice until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Stir in blueberries. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 8-10 minutes or until berries burst, stirring occasionally. Serve with French toast.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 375 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 180mg cholesterol, Sodium 418mg sodium, Carbohydrate 54g carbohydrate (36g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 16g protein.

Diduwa Ff
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This is the best blueberry French toast recipe I've ever tried. The blueberries are perfectly juicy and the bread is so fluffy. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Marwina Benedicto
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I've made this blueberry French toast several times now and it's always a hit. The blueberries burst in your mouth and the bread is cooked to perfection. I highly recommend this recipe!


Grampa Aguirre
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This blueberry French toast is a great way to start the day. The blueberries add a delicious sweetness and the cinnamon sugar topping is the perfect finishing touch. I highly recommend this recipe.


Anwar Hussan
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I followed the recipe exactly and the blueberry French toast turned out perfect. The blueberries were sweet and juicy, and the bread was fluffy and golden brown. I will definitely be making this again.


Parbati Yadav
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This recipe was not good. The blueberries were not ripe and the bread was too dry. I would not recommend this recipe.


Nawid Ahmad Talash
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I tried this recipe and it was a disaster. The blueberries were too sour and the bread was too soggy. I would not recommend this recipe.


Zagham mustafah
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This blueberry French toast was a hit with my family. The berries were sweet and juicy, and the bread was perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this again.


Craig Lewis
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This recipe is a keeper! The blueberry French toast was delicious and the instructions were easy to follow. I will definitely be making this again.


RAM GURUNG
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I love this blueberry French toast recipe! It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. The blueberries are a great addition and the cinnamon sugar topping is the perfect finishing touch.


Amul Gurung
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This was the best blueberry French toast I've ever had! The blueberries were so flavorful and the bread was so fluffy. I will definitely be making this again.


Lynnette
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This blueberry French toast is amazing! The blueberries are perfectly juicy and the bread is cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Anne Marie Smith
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I made this for breakfast this morning and it was so good! The blueberries added a nice sweetness and the cinnamon sugar topping was the perfect touch. I will definitely be making this again.


Sharna Jahan
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are delicious. I used fresh blueberries and they were perfect. The French toast was fluffy and golden brown.


Ashley Fitzgerald
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I've made this blueberry French toast recipe several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The blueberries burst in your mouth and the bread is cooked to perfection. Highly recommend!


Cristiano Ronaldo
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This blueberry French toast was a hit with my family! The berries added a delicious sweetness and the cinnamon sugar topping was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this again.