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Bananas Foster Baked French Toast

 Bananas Foster Baked French Toast
Mmm…bananas foster for breakfast! This yummy baked french toast serves up all the taste of the spectacular dessert in fine fashion. —L G Nasson, Quincy, Massachusetts
6 ServingsPrep: 20 min. + chilling Bake: 35 min. + standing

Ingredients

  • 3 large bananas, sliced
  • 2/3 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1/4 cup chopped pecans, optional
  • 12 slices egg bread
  • 1-1/2 cups 2% milk
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  • In a large bowl, combine the bananas, brown sugar, butter, cream,
  • cinnamon, allspice and pecans if desired. Transfer to an ungreased
  • 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Arrange bread over banana mixture.
  • Place the milk, eggs, sugar and vanilla in a blender; cover and
  • process until smooth. Pour over bread. Cover and refrigerate for 8
  • hours or overnight.
  • Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Bake,
  • uncovered, at 375° for 35-40 minutes or until a knife inserted

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Bananas Foster Baked French Toast (continued)

Directions (continued)

  • near the center comes out clean. Let stand for 10 minutes before
  • serving. Yield: 6 servings.
Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (calculated without pecans) equals 658 calories, 31 g fat (17 g saturated fat), 218 mg cholesterol, 584 mg sodium, 84 g carbohydrate, 4 g fiber, 14 g protein.