Blackberry French Toast

  • Prep 20 min
  • Total 8 hr 55 min
  • Servings 10

Ingredients

  • 1 cup blackberry jam
  • 1 loaf (12 oz) French bread, cut into 1 1/2-inch cubes
  • 1 package (8 oz) 1/3-less-fat cream cheese (Neufchâtel), cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 cups half-and-half
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • Real maple or maple-flavored syrup, if desired
  • Whipped cream, if desired

Steps

  • 1
    In small saucepan, cook jam over medium heat 1 to 2 minutes, stirring occasionally, until melted and smooth.
  • 2
    Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. In baking dish, place half of the bread cubes. Top with cream cheese cubes; drizzle with melted jam. Top with remaining bread cubes.
  • 3
    In medium bowl, beat eggs, half-and-half, cinnamon and vanilla with whisk. Pour over bread mixture. Sprinkle with brown sugar. Cover tightly; refrigerate at least 8 hours but no longer than 24 hours.
  • 4
    Heat oven to 325°F. Bake French toast covered 20 minutes. Uncover; bake 10 to 15 minutes longer or until set and bread is golden brown. Serve with syrup and whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
350
Total Fat
13g
0%
Saturated Fat
8g
0%
Sodium
340mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate
51g
0%
Dietary Fiber
1g
0%
Protein
8g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%
0%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
0%
0%
Iron
0%
0%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 1 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
3
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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