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Julie Smith’S French Toast Strata

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This French breakfast features Loaf of French bread 2 1/2 c Milk, light cream or, Cream cheese, cubed - half and half. It delivers rich, cheesy flavor, smooth, comforting richness. Perfect for a leisurely weekend morning or a quick weekday start. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 6
Calories: 657.3
Dietary: Gluten-free, Vegetarian
Description
This French breakfast features Loaf of French bread 2 1/2 c Milk, light cream or, Cream cheese, cubed - half and half. It delivers rich, cheesy flavor, smooth, comforting richness. Perfect for a leisurely weekend morning or a quick weekday start. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
Ingredients
  • 1 lbs Loaf of French bread
  • 2 1/2 cups Milk, light cream or
  • 8 oz Cream cheese, cubed - half and half
Directions
  1. 1
    (1 package) 6 tb Margarine or butter, melted 8 Eggs 1/4 c Maple syrup Cut French bread in cubes.
  2. 2
    Place half of bread cubes in bottom of a greased 3-quart casserole dish.
  3. 3
    Sprinkle cubed cream cheese on bread.
  4. 4
    Add remaining bread cubes.
  5. 5
    In a large bowl, beat until well blended the eggs, milk, melted margarine or butter and maple syrup.
  6. 6
    Pour mixture over bread cubes and press down with a spatula.
  7. 7
    Cover with plastic wrap.
  8. 8
    Refrigerate for 2 to 24 hours.
  9. 9
    Remove wrap and bake at 325 degrees for 35 to 40 minutes.
  10. 10
    Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.
  11. 11
    Serve with hot butter syrup

Nutrition Facts

Servings 6

Amount Per Serving
Calories 657.3kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 47.8g74%
Saturated Fat 28.5g143%
Cholesterol 116.0mg39%
Sodium 799.5mg34%
Total Carbohydrate 41.2g14%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g8%
Sugars 6.2g
Protein 14.7g30%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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