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Quick & Cozy Baked Creme Brulee French Toast

Transform breakfast into a decadent treat with this Baked Crème Brûlée French Toast. Layers of buttery bread soak up a rich custard and bake atop a caramelized brown sugar base, creating a luxurious dish perfect for brunch or special mornings.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Breakfast/Brunch
Cuisine: French-inspired
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • Unsalted butter
  • Brown sugar
  • Heavy cream
  • Whole milk
  • Eggs
  • Vanilla extract
  • Ground cinnamon
  • Brioche or challah bread
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Method
 

  1. Prepare a caramel base with butter and brown sugar in a greased baking dish.
  2. Layer bread and pour over custard made of cream, milk, eggs, vanilla, and cinnamon.
  3. Chill overnight, bake at 350°F for 40 minutes, and serve warm.

Notes

    • Add fresh fruit or a dusting of powdered sugar for garnish.
    • Perfect for make-ahead breakfasts or brunches.
 

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