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The Ultimate Blueberry French Toast Bake

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings 8 servings

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 11 slices bread French bread or brioche, day-old
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries
  • 5 large eggs
  • ¼ cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup milk
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1 tablespoon butter cut into small pieces

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a baking dish.
  • Cube or tear the bread and spread it in the baking dish, scattering the blueberries throughout.
  • In a bowl, whisk together the eggs, heavy cream, milk, sugar, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and salt.
  • Pour the custard evenly over the bread, pressing down gently so the bread soaks it up.
  • Dot the top with the butter pieces.
  • Bake for 40-45 minutes, until the top is golden and the custard is set.
  • Let cool slightly before serving.