Croissant French Toast Bake
This Croissant French Toast Bake is the ultimate indulgent breakfast, that is perfect for a special occasion like Christmas morning.
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 295kcal
Ingredients
- 6 croissants halved lengthways
- 3 eggs
- 200 ml milk
- 2 tablespoon brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 0.5 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 3 tablespoon maple syrup
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 180°C/350°F/Gas 4.
- Put the bottom parts of the sliced croissants into a baking dish.
- Mix together the rest of the ingredients.
- Pour half the mixture on the croissants in the baking dish. Put the top half of the croissants on top and pour over the rest of the mixture.
- Put the baking dish into the oven and bake for 35-40 minutes.
- Serve with berries, yogurt, jam, flaked almonds and fresh mint (all optional).
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Notes
- Make a boozy version of this by adding a splash of Baileys or rum to the milk mixture.
- You could serve this for dessert instead of breakfast/brunch and put some vanilla ice cream on top.
- Take these to the next level and add a drizzle of orange icing on top.
- Add some crunch with a sprinkle of crushed pecans.
Nutrition
Serving: 1portion | Calories: 295kcal | Carbohydrates: 35g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 123mg | Sodium: 314mg | Potassium: 172mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 18g | Vitamin A: 597IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 87mg | Iron: 2mg