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Christmas Morning Cranberry Orange French Toast Bake

Yields15 Servings

 1 french loaf, cut into slices or cubes
 6 eggs
 2 cups milk
 ½ cup orange juice
 ½ cup brown sugar
 ½ tsp vanilla
 1 tsp cinnamon
 ½ tsp orange zest
 1 cup cranberry sauce
 ½ cup fresh cranberries
 powdered sugar for sprinkling
1

Spray a 9"x13" casserole dish with cooking spray and arrange bread in an even layer in the dish.

2

In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, orange juice, brown sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, and orange zest. Pour mixture evenly over the bread.

3

Cover dish with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight. If you forgot to make it the night before, let it sit for at least ten minutes before baking.

4

When ready to bake, spoon cranberry sauce over the top and sprinkle whole cranberries on top of the sauce.

5

Pre-heat oven to 350° F. Bake, covered with foil for 30 minutes. Remove foil and continue to bake for another 20-30 minutes, until golden brown.

6

Let cool slightly, dust top with powder sugar and serve. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Servings 15