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A colorful baked French toast casserole topped with fresh blueberries and powdered sugar on a rustic wooden platter, garnished with mint leaves, with a glass of orange juice and syrup beside it, styled with a fork on a soft cloth napkin

Delicious Blueberry French Toast Casserole

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A baked casserole of bread, eggs, milk, and blueberries, baked until golden and topped with powdered sugar and fresh berries for a delicious breakfast.

  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 8 servings

Ingredients

Scale
  • 6 cups of day-old bread cubes
  • 2 cups fresh blueberries
  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • Powdered sugar for dusting

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×13 inch baking dish.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk eggs, milk, sugar, vanilla, and cinnamon.
  3. Arrange bread cubes and blueberries in the dish, then pour the egg mixture over evenly.
  4. Press gently to saturate bread. Let sit for 10 minutes to absorb flavors.
  5. Bake for 45-50 minutes or until golden and set in the center.
  6. Allow to cool slightly, then dust with powdered sugar and serve warm.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add a splash of bourbon or orange zest to the egg mixture.
  • Use stale bread or day-old bread for best absorption.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 280 Kcal
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 210mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 43g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg