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Brioche French Toast casserole

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 55 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings 8 servings
Calories 350
A delicious baked French toast casserole made with rich brioche bread, perfect for a cozy breakfast or brunch.

Ingredients

Dairy and flavorings

  • 1 1/2 cups milk (whole milk preferred)
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • pinch salt
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon

Bread

  • 14-16 oz Brioche bread loaf

Toppings (optional)

  • 1/3 cup thinly sliced almonds (optional)

Butter

  • to grease the dish butter

Instructions 

  • Grease a 3-quart baking dish with butter.
  • Slice bread into cubes and distribute in the dish.
  • Whisk eggs, milk, cream, sugar, vanilla, salt, and cinnamon; pour over bread and press down.
  • Cover and chill for 30 minutes or overnight.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F, sprinkle almonds if using, bake for 50-55 minutes until golden. Cover top if browning too quickly.
  • Serve warm with toppings of choice.

Notes

For extra flavor, let the casserole sit overnight in the fridge before baking.
Calories: 350kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: French
Keyword: Brioche