Caramel Pecan French Toast
This delicious Caramel Pecan French toast is a great make-ahead dish!
Make This Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter
- 2 tablespoons light corn syrup
- 1 cup chopped pecans, divided
- 12 slices Italian-style or any heart bread
- 6 Eggland's Best Eggs (Large)
- 2 cups milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- Caramel Sauce
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter
- 1 tablespoon light corn syrup
Preparation
In a small saucepan over medium heat, cook brown sugar, butter, and corn syrup until thickend. Stir Constantly.
Pour sauce into a 9- x 13- inch baking dish and sprinkle with 1/2 cup pecans.
Place 6 slices of bread in baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining pecans and cover with remaining bread slices.
In a blender, combine eggs, milk, vanilla, cinnamon. Poour egg mixture evenly over bread.
Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight.
Preheat oven to 350 F.
Bake french toast 40 to 45 minutes, or until egg mixture is firm and golden brown.
Before serving, prepare caramel sauce recipe.
Caramel Sauce
In a small sauce pan, combine Caramel Sauce ingredients.
Cook over low heat until thickened, stirring constantly.
Drizzle on top of French toast and serve.
Nutrition
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Learn More| Serving Size | 1 serving |
|---|---|
| Calories | 560 |
| Fat | 34 g |
| Cholesterol | 186 mg |
| Sodium | 472 mg |
| Carbohydrates | 57 g |
| Dietary Fiber | 2 g |
| Protein | 11 g |