OVERNIGHT PECAN FRENCH TOAST

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Whenever our family gathers for Christmas brunch, this convenient make-ahead dish is one crowd-pleaser I can count on. It's a mouthwatering cross between French toast and sticky pecan rolls-and really something to celebrate!-Larry Laatsch, Saginaw, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 large eggs, lightly beaten
1-1/2 cups half-and-half cream
2 tablespoons vanilla extract
8 to 10 slices French bread (3/4 inch thick)
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup butter, melted
1/2 cup maple syrup
1/2 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In an ungreased 13x9-in. baking dish, combine the eggs, cream and vanilla. Add bread slices; soak for 5 minutes. Turn bread over; cover and refrigerate overnight., In a bowl, combine the brown sugar, butter, syrup and pecans. Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Top with bread. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1249 calories, Fat 56g fat (25g saturated fat), Cholesterol 531mg cholesterol, Sodium 1207mg sodium, Carbohydrate 153g carbohydrate (86g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

Emmanuel Mwinga
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I'm not a huge fan of pecans, but I decided to give this recipe a try anyway. I'm so glad I did! The french toast was delicious and the pecan topping was actually really good. I'll definitely be making this again.


Sj Sujoy
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This was my first time making overnight french toast, and I'm so glad I tried this recipe. It was so easy to make and the french toast turned out perfect. The pecan topping was the perfect finishing touch.


Doha Khaled
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the results are always amazing. The french toast is fluffy and flavorful, and the pecan topping adds a nice crunch.


Beth Walker
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This is my favorite overnight french toast recipe. The pecan topping is amazing and the french toast is so fluffy and delicious.


Awethu Zizo
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. The french toast is so fluffy and flavorful, and the pecan topping is the perfect finishing touch.


S R Riaz Uddin
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I made this recipe for a brunch party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the french toast and the pecan topping. I will definitely be making this again.


Alisha Shaikh
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover bread. I had some stale bread that I was about to throw away, but I decided to use it to make this french toast instead. It turned out great! The french toast was moist and flavorful, and the pecan toppin


Rethabile Lehakwe Keme
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I'm not a huge fan of pecans, but I decided to give this recipe a try anyway. I'm so glad I did! The french toast was delicious and the pecan topping was actually really good. I'll definitely be making this again.


Christopher Clark
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This was my first time making overnight french toast, and I'm so glad I tried this recipe. It was so easy to make and the french toast turned out perfect. The pecan topping was the perfect finishing touch.


Akullo Ann
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the results are always amazing. The french toast is fluffy and flavorful, and the pecan topping adds a nice crunch.


agentOF55 55
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it always turns out perfect. The french toast is so moist and delicious, and the pecan topping is the perfect finishing touch.


Justin Felipe
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I've tried many overnight french toast recipes, but this one is by far the best. The pecan topping is amazing and the french toast is so fluffy and flavorful.


Sunil gharti magar
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This was a great recipe! I made it for my family and they loved it. The french toast was fluffy and the pecans added a nice crunch. I will definitely be making this again.