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Overnight Eggnog Baked French Toast ๐๐
Description:
Indulge in the holiday spirit with this delectable Overnight Eggnog Baked French Toast recipe! ๐ ๐ผ Perfect for a cozy Christmas brunch or any special occasion, this dish is sure to impress your family and guests. Serve it alongside some crispy bacon or savory sausages for a delightful morning treat. Plus, it’s a make-ahead recipe, so you can spend less time in the kitchen and more time enjoying the festivities! ๐ฅ๐ณ
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Recipe Category: Breakfast
- Keywords: Canadian, Christmas, < 60 Mins, Oven, Freezer
Ingredients:
- 1/4 cup butter
- 7 slices of bread
- 2 eggs
- 1 1/2 cups eggnog
- 1/3 cup rum
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- Pinch of salt
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
- Icing sugar (for dusting)
- Canadian Maple syrup (for serving)
- Melted butter (for serving)
Instructions:
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Prepare the Eggnog Mixture:
- In a mixing bowl, beat together eggs, eggnog, rum, sugar, nutmeg, cinnamon, salt, and vanilla until well combined.
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Soak the Bread:
- Dip both sides of each slice of bread into the eggnog mixture, ensuring they are evenly coated. Arrange the soaked bread slices side by side in a greased ovenproof Pyrex dish. Pour any remaining eggnog mixture over the slices.
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Chill Overnight:
- Cover the dish and refrigerate overnight to allow the flavors to meld. Alternatively, you can freeze the dish and thaw it in the fridge the evening before serving.
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Bake:
- Preheat the oven to 450ยฐF (230ยฐC). Place the dish on the bottom rack of the oven and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the French toast is golden brown and cooked through. Keep an eye on the bottom to prevent it from getting too brown.
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Serve:
- Once baked, remove the French toast from the oven and let it cool slightly on a rack. Dust with icing sugar for a festive touch. Serve warm with Canadian Maple syrup and melted butter on the side.
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 303.3
- Fat: 17g
- Saturated Fat: 8.9g
- Cholesterol: 287.3mg
- Sodium: 251mg
- Carbohydrates: 24.6g
- Fiber: 0.3g
- Sugar: 18.9g
- Protein: 12.5g
Enjoy the rich flavors and creamy texture of this Overnight Eggnog Baked French Toast! It’s a delightful way to start your day and celebrate the holiday season with loved ones. ๐๐ฝ๏ธ