Strawberry-Banana French Toast Recipe

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Strawberry-Banana French Toast Recipe
  • Prep: 15 min. + chilling Bake: 30 min.
  • Yield: 6-8 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 10 to 12 slices day-old French bread (1 inch thick)
  • 5 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 packages (10 ounces each) frozen sweetened sliced strawberries, thawed
  • 4 firm bananas, sliced
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon pumpkin pie or apple pie spice
  • 1 tablespoon cinnamon-sugar

Directions

  • Place bread slices in a large shallow baking dish. Combine eggs, milk, vanilla and baking powder; pour over bread. Cover and chill 8 hours or overnight.
  • Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. In a bowl, combine the strawberries, bananas, sugar and pie spice; pour into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish.
  • Arrange prepared bread on top. Sprinkle with cinnamon-sugar. Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 30-35 minutes or until a knife comes out clean. Yield: 6-8 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 piece) equals 345 calories, 5 g fat (2 g saturated fat), 136 mg cholesterol, 238 mg sodium, 69 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 8 g protein.

Originally published as Strawberry-Banana French Toast in Cookin' Up Country Breakfasts Cookbook , p40

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Reviewed on Apr. 16, 2012 by lurky27

This is soooo good! We used wheat french bread and a 1 lb container of fresh strawberries. We didn't have any pumpkin pie spice home, so we used a combination of cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, & allspice.

~ Theresa

 
 
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