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Square piece of sweet and rich baked Brioche French Toast casserole on white plates with a fork resting on a blue and green pastel napkin.
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Brioche French Toast Casserole

Rich brioche bread soaked in eggs and milk with extra layers of a delicious brown sugar and cinnamon syrup makes a wonderful Brioche French Toast Casserole. 
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American, French
Keyword Brioche French Toast Casserole
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 6 servings
Calories 481kcal
Author Jennifer Osterholt

Ingredients

  • 8 - 9 slices brioche bread
  • 1/2 cup butter melted
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 5 eggs lightly beaten
  • 1/3 cup milk
  • 3/4 cup whipping cream
  • 2 tablespoons powdered sugar

Instructions

  • Lay slices of bread in a 9 x 13" dish. Trim edges if necessary to make fit into two single layers. Remove from pan and set aside.
  • Melt butter and stir in brown sugar and cinnamon. Spread 2/3 of the mixture into bottom of the lightly greased pan.
    1/2 cup butter, 1/2 cup brown sugar, 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • Mix together eggs, milk and whipping cream. Dip each piece of bread in this mixture and then arrange half of the slices in a single layer in the pan.
    8 - 9 slices brioche bread, 5 eggs, 1/3 cup milk, 3/4 cup whipping cream
  • Spread remaining 1/3 of brown sugar mixture over the layer of egg dipped bread. Then dip remaining bread in the egg mixture and arrange in a second layer.
  • Bake at 350°F for 25 - 35 minutes. The crust should be as carmelized as possible without burning.
  • Lightly dust the top of the casserole or each piece with powdered sugar just before serving.
    2 tablespoons powdered sugar

Nutrition

Calories: 481kcal | Carbohydrates: 41g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 32g | Saturated Fat: 18g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 212mg | Sodium: 369mg | Potassium: 183mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 24g | Vitamin A: 1132IU | Vitamin C: 0.3mg | Calcium: 128mg | Iron: 2mg