Strawberry French Toast Bake
Ingredients
- 3 cups sliced fresh str
- 2 tbsp honey
- 1 8 oz package cream cheese
- 1/2 cup agave nectar, raw honey or pure maple syrup
- 1 tbsp grated orange zest
- 1 tbsp fresh orange juice
- 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
- 1 loaf cinnamon bread
- 1 cup half & half cream
Instructions
- Toss 2 cups strawberries with honey and set aside
- In another bowl, beat the next five ingredients until smooth.
- Place half the bread in a greased 13 x 9" baking pan. Spoon cream cheese mixture over bread.
- Layer with strawberry mixture and remaining bread.
- Whisk eggs and cream until blended; pour over top. Refrigerate, covered, overnight.
- Preheat oven to 350°. Remove casserole from refrigerator while oven heats. Bake, uncovered, until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, about 40-45 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
- Top with remaining strawberries and whipping cream, if desired.
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