French Toast Bake

Name: French Toast Bake
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 1 h 5 min
Yield: 8 serving(s)
Ingredients: 8 slices thick French bread; 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese; 12 eggs; 2 cups milk; 1/3 cup maple syrup, plus more for serving (the real thing!); cooking spray

Submitted by JillAZ

"A terrific make ahead breakfast that is great for special occassions. Very rich and delicious! Make sure to use only REAL maple syrup. It makes a huge difference in the flavor. This really does need to sit in the refrigerator overnight before its baked."

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Ready In:: 1hr 5mins
Ingredients:: 6
Serves:: 8

ingredients

8 slices thick French bread
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese
12 eggs
2 cups milk
¹⁄₃ cup maple syrup, plus more for serving (the real thing!)
cooking spray

directions

Cube the french bread and the cream cheese.
Place half of the bread cubes in a 9 x 13 inch pan that has been sprayed with cooking spray.
Top with the cubed cream cheese.
Top with remaining bread cubes.
In a large bowl beat the 12 eggs.
Stir in the milk and maple syrup.
Pour over the bread and cheese.
Cover with plastic wrap and place in refrigerator overnight.
Bake in a 375 degree oven for 45 minutes until done.
Serve with additional maple syrup if desired.

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JillAZ

Cave Creek, 0

My DH and I live in Arizona. We have five children ages 24, 20, 16, and 14 year old twins. I LOVE to cook and find it a lot of fun and very relaxing. I have an extensive cookbook collection and enjoy reading them.  <img src=http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/susied214/permanent%20collection/BtoBHosts.jpg border=0 alt=Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at Photobucket /> <a href=http://photobucket.com target=_blank><img src=http://i19.photobucket.com/albums/b161/tisht/freezer.jpg border=0 alt=Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at Photobucket /></a> <a href=http://s7.photobucket.com/albums/y254/Missymop/?action=view?t=daringdingos.jpg target=_blank><img src=http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y254/Missymop/daringdingos.jpg border=0 alt=Photobucket /></a> <a href=http://s19.photobucket.com/albums/b161/tisht/?action=view?t=tish2.jpg target=_blank><img src=http://i19.photobucket.com/albums/b161/tisht/tish2.jpg border=0 alt=Recipezaar Challenge 2008 /></a>

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