Baked Blueberry-pecan French Toast Recipe

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Baked Blueberry-pecan French Toast
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Ingredients
10
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Nutrition
1142
Calories
Total time
30
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1 24- inch baguette
  • 6 large eggs
  • 3 cups whole milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup pecan pieces (about 3 oz.)
  • 1/2 stick plus 1 tsp unsalted butter
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. Butter a 13 x 9 inch baking dish.
  2. Cut twenty 1 inch slices from baguette and arrange in one layer in baking dish.
  3. In a large bowl whisk together eggs, milk, nutmeg, vanilla and 3/4 cup brown sugar and pour evenly over bread.
  4. Chill mixture, until all liquid is absorbed by bread, at least 8 hours, up to one day.
  5. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  6. In a shallow pan spread pecan pieces evenly and toast in oven until fragrant, about 8 minutes.
  7. Increase oven temp to 400.
  8. Sprinkle pecans and blueberries evenly over bread mixture.
  9. Cut 1/2 stick butter into pieces and in a small sauce pan heat with remaining 1/4 cup brown sugar, stirring, until butter is melted.
  10. Drizzle butter mixture over bread and bake 20-30 minutes or until any liquid from blueberries is bubbling.
  11. Serve with blueberry syrup.
  12. NOTE: If there is a large quanity of liquid that was not absorbed by the bread, drain before adding blueberries and pecans.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1142.22 Kcal (4782 kJ)
Calories from fat 276.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.74g 47%
Cholesterol 208.7mg 70%
Sodium 1766.05mg 74%
Potassium 695.67mg 15%
Total Carbs 182.67g 61%
Sugars 47.33g 189%
Dietary Fiber 9.86g 39%
Protein 34.87g 70%
Vitamin C 10.1mg 17%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Calcium 223.8mg 22%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 213.41 Kcal (894 kJ)
Calories from fat 51.7 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.74g 47%
Cholesterol 38.99mg 70%
Sodium 329.96mg 74%
Potassium 129.98mg 15%
Total Carbs 34.13g 61%
Sugars 8.84g 189%
Dietary Fiber 1.84g 39%
Protein 6.52g 70%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 17%
Iron 0.3mg 10%
Calcium 41.8mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 24.6
    Points
  • 30
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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