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Cinnamon Roll French Toast Bake with Streusel Topping
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Cinnamon Roll French Toast Bake with Streusel Topping
French Toast
Streusel Topping
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French Toast Casserole
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Spray a 9×13 baking dish with non-stick cooking spray.
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Place bread cubes in baking dish.
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In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, vanilla, sugar, cinnamon, pumpkin pie spice and salt.
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Pour mixture over top of the bread cubes.
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Cover and refrigerate over night.
Streusel Topping
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Preheat oven to 350℉.
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In a food processor, add the brown sugar, butter, flour, cinnamon and pumpkin pie spice.
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Pulse until mixture becomes pea sized.
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Stir in chopped pecans.
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Cover and store in refrigerator until ready to bake.
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Pour topping over casserole.
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Bake for 40-50 minutes or until casserole reaches desired doneness.
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Serve warm.
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Tips & Tricks (5)
- Overnight Soaking for Perfect Absorption 🌙Prepare the egg custard mixture the night before and soak your Texas toast slices for at least 8 hours; this allows deep flavor penetration and creates a custardy interior while maintaining crispy edges.
- Brown Your Butter for Streusel Richness 🧈Toast the butter for your streusel topping in a skillet until golden and nutty before mixing with flour and brown sugar; this adds a sophisticated depth that elevates the entire dish.
- Toast Pecans Separately for Optimal Texture 🥜Lightly toast your chopped pecans in a dry pan for 3-4 minutes before adding to the streusel mixture; this prevents them from becoming soggy and intensifies their natural flavor and crunch.
- Use Freshly Ground Spices for Maximum Flavor 🌶️Grind whole cinnamon sticks and nutmeg fresh from your spice grinder instead of using pre-ground versions; the aromatic oils are significantly more potent and create a more authentic cinnamon roll experience.
- Bake Covered, Then Uncovered Strategy 🍽️Cover the bake with foil for the first 25 minutes to lock in moisture, then remove it for the final 15-20 minutes; this ensures the custard sets without drying out while the streusel achieves perfect golden crispness.
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