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This oven-baked French toast casserole is crisp on top, custardy inside, and perfect for brunch or holidays. Make it ahead or bake fresh—simple, cozy, and always a crowd-pleaser!

Oven-baked French Toast Casserole

Leah Beyer
This easy oven-baked French toast casserole is the perfect make-ahead breakfast! Golden, crisp edges with a soft custard center make it ideal for holidays, brunch, or weekend mornings.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Refrigerator 8 hours
Total Time 9 hours 10 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American, French
Servings 8 servings
Calories 838 kcal

Ingredients
  

French Toast

Crumb Topping

Instructions
 

  • Mix together the 1 cup of brown sugar, 1/2 cup of butter, and maple syrup in a microwave safe bowl. Microwave in 30-second increments until melted.
    Real maple syrup and an insane amount of butter bring so much richness and flavor to this crock pot french toast casserole recipe.
  • Pour into a greased casserole dish.
    Real maple syrup and an insane amount of butter bring so much richness and flavor to this crock pot french toast casserole recipe.
  • Cube the bread and pour over the top of the sugar-butter mixture.
    Real maple syrup and an insane amount of butter bring so much richness and flavor to this crock pot french toast casserole recipe.
  • Combine the 8 eggs, milk, cream, 3/4 cup of sugar and vanilla. Beat until the eggs are completely beaten.
  • Pour over the top of the bread, pressing the bread down to completely saturate it.
  • Cover with aluminum foil and refrigerate overnight.
  • In the morning, make the crumb topping. Combine, the flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, salt, and cold butter cut into small pieces. Pour over top of the bread.
    Real maple syrup and an insane amount of butter bring so much richness and flavor to this crock pot french toast casserole recipe.
  • Recover with foil. Place in a preheated 350℉ oven and bake for 35 minutes. Remove the foil and bake for another 15-20 minutes.
    Real maple syrup and an insane amount of butter bring so much richness and flavor to this crock pot french toast casserole recipe.
  • Serve with maple syrup, powdered sugar, or fresh fruit.
    This oven-baked French toast casserole is crisp on top, custardy inside, and perfect for brunch or holidays. Make it ahead or bake fresh—simple, cozy, and always a crowd-pleaser!

Nutrition

Calories: 838kcalCarbohydrates: 115gProtein: 18gFat: 35gSaturated Fat: 20gCholesterol: 240mgSodium: 823mgPotassium: 390mgFiber: 4gSugar: 70gVitamin A: 1128IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 274mgIron: 4mg
Keyword French Toast Casserole
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