No Fuss Overnight French Toast Recipe

Indulge in a decadent breakfast or brunch with this easy No-Fuss Overnight French Toast Casserole! Made with creamy eggnog and your favorite bread, this recipe requires minimal prep and delivers maximum flavor. Simply combine ingredients the night before, bake in the morning, and enjoy a delicious, comforting treat perfect for holidays or any special occasion. Skip the fuss, and enjoy the deliciousness!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 26 mins
Calories 394.2 kcal
Protein 23g
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How to Make No Fuss Overnight French Toast

  1. In a large bowl, whisk together 1 cup eggnog, 2 large eggs, 1/2 cup heavy cream, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon.
  2. Arrange 1 loaf (about 1 pound) of challah, brioche, or Texas toast, sliced into 1-inch thick slices, in a single layer in two greased 13x9x2-inch glass baking dishes.
  3. Pour the eggnog mixture evenly over the bread slices, ensuring all slices are soaked.
  4. Cover the baking dishes and refrigerate for at least 6 hours, or preferably overnight.
  5. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  6. Lightly butter two large rimmed baking sheets.
  7. Carefully transfer the bread slices from the baking dishes to the prepared baking sheets.
  8. Brush the top of the bread slices with melted butter.
  9. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown and the center is set.
  10. Serve warm, topped with your favorite toppings such as powdered sugar, maple syrup, fresh berries, or whipped cream.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

18 g

Sugar

52g

Fat

52g

Carbs

14g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make No Fuss Overnight French Toast?

No Fuss Overnight French Toast takes about 41 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 26 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in No Fuss Overnight French Toast?

No Fuss Overnight French Toast has approximately 394.2 calories per serving, with about 23 g protein, 14 g carbohydrates and 29 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for No Fuss Overnight French Toast?

The key ingredients for No Fuss Overnight French Toast are Eggnog, Eggs, Ground Cinnamon, Ground Nutmeg, Bread, Unsalted Butter. See the full list with measurements above.

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