Spiced Pear French Toast Recipe

Name: Spiced Pear French Toast
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: vegetable oil or nonstick cooking spray; 1 (1 lb) cinnamon raisin bread, crusts removed; 6 eggs; ½ cup sugar; 2 ½ cups 2% low-fat milk; 1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract; 1 tablespoon butter; 2 firm-ripe Anjou pears, cored and cut into chunks; 1 teaspoon sugar; ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1 dash of grated nutmeg; ¼ cup maple syrup, plus additional for serving

Servings: persons

vegetable oil or nonstick cooking spray
1 (1 lb) cinnamon raisin bread, crusts removed
6 eggs
½ cup sugar
2 ½ cups 2% low-fat milk
1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
1 tablespoon butter
2 firm-ripe Anjou pears, cored and cut into chunks
1 teaspoon sugar
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 dash of grated nutmeg
¼ cup maple syrup, plus additional for serving

1
To prepare the French toast, oil a 13-by-9-inch baking dish or coat it with cooking spray.
2
Tear bread into small pieces and scatter in the pan evenly.
3
Whisk eggs and sugar together in a small bowl.
4
Add milk and vanilla; whisk well.
5
Pour over bread and press down with a spoon to make sure bread is submerged.
6
Cover with foil, pressing gently so that foil is on the surface of bread.
7
Refrigerate overnight.
8
The Next Day - Keeping foil on baking dish, slide pan into a cold oven.
9
Turn oven to 350F After 25 minutes, remove foil.
10
Continue baking until toast is puffed and golden, about 20 minutes.
11
To prepare the pears, melt butter in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
12
Add pears; stir until pears are well coated.
13
Sprinkle with sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg.
14
Continue to cook until pears begin to soften, about 3 minutes.
15
Pour in 1/4 cup maple syrup.
16
Cook until bubbly.
17
Remove from heat.
18
To serve, slice French toast into individual servings.
19
Top with spiced pears.
20
Serve with additional maple syrup if desired.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: vegetable oil or nonstick cooking spray, 1 (1 lb) cinnamon raisin bread, crusts removed, 6 eggs, ½ cup sugar, and more.

Yes, Spiced Pear French Toast falls under the Breakfast category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Spiced Pear French Toast

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