Enjoy this delicious French toast bake topped with strawberries.
Strawberry-Topped French Toast Bake
- Prep Time 30 min
- Total 9 hr 0 min
- Servings 6
- Ingredients 11
Ingredients
French Toast Bake
- 1 loaf (16 oz) French bread (about 18 inches long), cut into 24 (3/4-inch-thick) slices
- 1 container (8 oz) pineapple cream cheese spread
- 4 eggs
- 1 cup milk
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted
Topping
- 1 quart (4 cups) fresh strawberries
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons amaretto, if desired
Instructions
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Step1Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. Spread about 1 tablespoon cream cheese on 12 bread slices. Top with remaining bread slices to form 12 sandwiches. Place sandwiches in baking dish to cover bottom of dish.
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Step2In medium bowl, beat eggs. Beat in milk, 1/4 cup sugar, the salt and cinnamon until well blended. Pour over bread in baking dish. Let stand at room temperature 5 minutes. Turn bread slices over. Cover; refrigerate 8 hours or overnight.
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Step3Chop 1 cup of the strawberries. (Refrigerate remaining berries.) In nonmetal bowl, gently stir chopped strawberries, 1/2 cup sugar and the amaretto until mixed. Cover; refrigerate 8 hours or overnight.
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Step4When ready to bake, heat oven to 400°F. Uncover baking dish; drizzle bread slices with melted butter. Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until golden brown.
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Step5Meanwhile, slice remaining strawberries and add to chilled strawberry mixture; mix lightly. Serve French toast with strawberry topping.
Nutrition
600
Calories
24g
Total Fat
16g
Protein
77g
Total Carbohydrate
38g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 600
- Calories from Fat
- 220
- Total Fat
- 24g
- 37%
- Saturated Fat
- 13g
- 65%
- Cholesterol
- 195mg
- 65%
- Sodium
- 760mg
- 32%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 77g
- 26%
- Dietary Fiber
- 5g
- 20%
- Sugars
- 38g
- Protein
- 16g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 20%
- 20%
- Vitamin C
- 70%
- 70%
- Calcium
- 15%
- 15%
- Iron
- 20%
- 20%
Exchanges:
3 Starch; 2 Fruit; 5 Other Carbohydrate; 3 1/2 Fat;Tips from the Betty Crocker Kitchens
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