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Apple-Cinnamon Baked French Toast Recipe

When my wife and I hosted a breakfast for our church group, we wanted to avoid the last-minute rush of cooking. So we decided to try this make-ahead French toast. Everyone loved it and requested the recipe.

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Apple-Cinnamon Baked French Toast Recipe

Prep: 20 min. + chilling Bake: 1 hour

Yield: 4-6 Servings

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Ingredients

10 slices day-old French bread (3/4 inch thick)
6 eggs, lightly beaten
2-3/4 cups milk
2/3 cup sugar, divided
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
4 medium apples, peeled and thinly sliced
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
3/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 tablespoon butter or margarine

Directions

Place bread in a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Combine eggs, milk, 1/3 cup sugar and vanilla; pour half over bread. Top with half of the apples. Combine cinnamon, nutmeg and remaining sugar; sprinkle half over apples. Top with the remaining apples. Pour remaining egg mixture over apples and sprinkle with remaining sugar mixture. Dot with butter. Cover and chill 8 hours or overnight. remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 1 hour or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean. Let stand 5 minutes before serving. Yield: 4-6 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 piece) equals 375 calories, 12 g fat (5 g saturated fat), 233 mg cholesterol, 315 mg sodium, 55 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 13 g protein.

Originally published as Apple-Cinnamon Baked French Toast in Cookin' Up Country Breakfasts Cookbook , p42