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Overnight Crockpot French Toast

Flavorful Overnight Crockpot French Toast for Effortless Mornings

This Overnight Crockpot French Toast combines creamy richness with warm cinnamon, perfect for hassle-free mornings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 2 hours 30 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 45 minutes
Servings: 6 slices
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Casserole Ingredients
  • 16 oz bread, cut into cubes (brioche or challah)
  • 2 cups whole milk (or almond milk for dairy-free)
  • 6 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 6 tablespoons brown sugar, divided
  • 2 tablespoons butter, cut into pieces to place on top before cooking
Toppings
  • 1 cup blueberries fresh
  • 1 cup pecans, toasted
  • ½ cup maple syrup
  • fruits/nuts any combination of your favorite toppings

Equipment

  • Slow Cooker

Method
 

Cooking Steps
  1. Grease the inside of your slow cooker insert with butter or cooking spray.
  2. Cube the bread into large cubes and distribute evenly in the slow cooker.
  3. Mix together milk, eggs, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and 4 tablespoons of brown sugar until smooth.
  4. Pour the egg mixture over the cubed bread, pressing down gently to ensure all cubes are soaked.
  5. Dot the soaked bread with pieces of butter and sprinkle remaining brown sugar.
  6. Cover and cook on high for 2.5 hours or low for 4.5 hours, until puffed and golden brown.
  7. Let cool for a few minutes before serving with toppings.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 10gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 200mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For a dairy-free version, substitute whole milk with almond milk while maintaining the same ratio. Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days.

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