Chocolate French Toast Casserole Food

CHOCOLATE FRENCH TOAST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Add eggs, half and half, vanilla, cinnamon, salt, cocoa powder and one Instant packet or two cocoa k-cups to a large mixing bowl. Whisk well to combine until the mixture is smooth and shiny.
• Add the challah bread pieces to the bowl in a few batches. Gently stir to make sure the bread is coated and it absorbed the mixture.
• Add bread to the prepared baking dish and top with chocolate chips, repeat with the remaining bread. Pour any remaining chocolate mixture over the bread.
• Add butter and brown sugar to a small sauce pan and melt over medium heat, stirring continously for about 5-7 minutes. When the mixture is smooth and shiny, pout it over the bread. Wrap tightly with plastic wrap and place in refrigerator overnight.
• Preheat oven to 350F.
• Allow the casserole to stay at room temperature for 10-15 minutes before transferring to the oven.
• Bake for about 30-35 minutes until golden brown. Start checking at 25 minutes.
• Once it bakes, serve immediately, preferably with maple syrup and fresh fruits!

CHOCOLATE FRENCH TOAST

Steps:

• Beat together milk, eggs, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
• Heat a lightly buttered skillet or griddle over medium heat.
• Dip each slice of bread into egg mixture until well soaked, about 20 seconds per side. Place in pan, and cook on both sides until they are no longer gooey or shiny in the middle when cut in half, about 3 to 4 minutes per side.

CHOCOLATE FRENCH TOAST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Spray an 8x11 or 9x13 pan with nonstick cooking spray.
• Place bread cubes into the bottom of the prepared pan. Sprinkle with chocolate chips.
• Whisk eggs in a large bowl. Whisk in almondmilk, sugar, and vanilla. Pour mixture over bread and press down lightly with your hands to soak it all up.
• Let sit for at least 2 hours before baking. If your bread is fresh, you can bake it after 2 hours. If it's more stale, you'll want to let it sit longer. You can also cover and refrigerate overnight.
• When ready to bake: preheat oven to 350°F. If your casserole has been in the refrigerator, let it come to room temperature while the oven preheats. Bake for 20-30 minutes or until the casserole is cooked through. (This will take longer if your dish is cold.)
• Serve warm with whipped cream and chocolate sauce.

CHOCOLATE FRENCH TOAST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Layer half each of the bread and chocolate in 13x9-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray; repeat layers.
• Microwave cream cheese is large microwaveable bowl on HIGH 30 to 40 sec. or until softened; whisk until creamy. Gradually add milk, about 1/4 cup at a time, whisking after each addition until blended. Whisk in eggs and sugar; pour over ingredients in baking dish. Cover with foil. Refrigerate overnight.
• Heat oven to 350ºF. Bake casserole, covered, 45 min. to 1 hour or until knife inserted in center comes out clean, uncovering after 30 min. Let stand 10 min. before serving topped with syrup.

THE BEST FRENCH TOAST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Butter a 9-by-13-inch baking dish.
• For the casserole: Trim the ends from 1 loaf day-old brioche (about 1 pound) and cut into ten 1-inch thick slices. Cut each slice in half diagonally to make two triangles from each piece. (If the bread is fresh, dry it out a bit. Place the slices in a single layer on a baking sheet and bake at 300 degrees F for 10 minutes, flipping halfway through.)
• Whisk together the eggs, cream, milk, brown sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a large bowl until well blended. Dip each triangle of bread in the custard, lightly coating each side. Shingle the pieces in the prepared pan, overlapping slightly.
• Pour any remaining custard over the bread slices. Cover the dish with plastic wrap and place in the refrigerator for at least 6 hours or up to overnight.
• When ready to bake, preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Remove the casserole from the refrigerator and let rest 15 to 20 minutes at room temperature before baking. Remove the plastic wrap and bake until the casserole is golden and puffed and the custard is set, 45 to 50 minutes.
• For the topping: bring the butter, sugar and syrup to a boil in a medium nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Cook until the butter is melted and the mixture is begins to thicken, about 2 minutes. Add the vanilla, a pinch of salt, and the walnuts, stirring to coat. Turn off the heat and add the sliced bananas, stirring to coat evenly. Spoon the desired amount of the banana-syrup mixture over the casserole and serve any additional on the side.

CHOCOLATE FRENCH TOAST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°.
• Slice or tear the brioche and place into a buttered 9x13 casserole dish.
• Combine the milk and French toast mix and whisk to combine.
• Pour the mixture over the bread slices and bake at 350° for 40 - 45 minutes.
• Place the metal bowl and whisk of your stand mixer in the freezer for at least 15 minutes while the casserole is baking.
• Pull the casserole out of the oven and allow it to slightly cool while you prepare the toppings.
• To prepare the ganache, place the finely chopped chocolate into a bowl. Heat the heavy cream in the microwave for 1 minute, just until barely boiling. Don't let it come to a full boil!
• Pour the hot cream over the chocolate and let it sit for 2 - 3 minutes. Then slowly stir the ganache into a silky pourable mixture. Pour over the casserole.
• To prepare the whipped cream, pour the heavy cream into the cold mixing bowl, turn on your mixer and let it whip the cream for 3 to 4 minutes at medium high speed.
• Add the vanilla and half of the powdered sugar, let it whip another minute, taste, and add more sugar if desired.
• If more sugar was added, whip again for another minute until peaks form and serve immediately.
• Garnish the casserole with miniature marshmallows, chocolate chips, and fresh raspberries. Serve with a dollop of fresh whipped cream.

DECADENT CHOCOLATE FRENCH TOAST

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Fit a baking sheet with a wire rack.
• Slice the pound cake into 8 slices. Place the prepared baking sheet. Toast in the oven for 12 minutes.
• In a small pot, heat 1/4 cup heavy cream over low heat. When hot, whisk in the white chocolate chips until melted and fully incorporated into the cream. Remove from the heat and chill in the fridge until cool but still a pourable consistency, about 30 minutes.
• In a blender, combine three-quarters of the strawberries with the sugar. Reserve the remaining strawberries for garnish. Blend until smooth. Strain the puree through a strainer into a bowl. Cover and place in the fridge until ready to serve. Strawberry sauce can be made the day before and keep in the refrigerator in an airtight container.
• In a large chilled bowl, combined the remaining 3/4 cup heavy cream and the cooled white chocolate cream mixture. Whip with a hand mixer until medium peaks form. Cover and place in the fridge while you make the French toast.
• Heat 2 tablespoons butter in a large skillet over medium-low heat.
• In a baking dish. whisk together the chocolate milk, vanilla, cinnamon and eggs until well blended. Place 4 pieces of the pound cake into the egg mixture and let soak for 15 seconds. Flip and soak the other side for 15 seconds. Remove the cake from the egg mixture, allowing any excess to drip off, and place in the heated skillet with the butter. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes per side. Remove to a platter. Add the remaining 2 tablespoons butter to the skillet and repeat with the remaining 4 pound cake slices.
• To assemble: Place a small pool of the strawberry sauce onto 4 plates, 2 to 3 tablespoons per plate. Place 2 pieces of French toast onto each plate. Top each with a large dollop of the white chocolate whipped cream, sprinkle with the some chocolate chips and garnish with a fresh strawberry and mint sprig.

CHOCOLATE CHALLAH FRENCH TOAST

Steps:

• Arrange bread slices in a 13x9-in. dish. In a small bowl, combine sugar, cocoa, salt and baking powder. In another bowl, whisk eggs, milk and vanilla. Gradually whisk into dry ingredients until smooth. Pour over bread. Let stand 10 minutes, turning once., In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Cook bread for 3-4 minutes each side or until toasted. Serve with toppings of your choice.

FRENCH TOAST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Place bread cubes in a greased 13x9x2-inch baking dish.
• In a mixing bowl, beat eggs, milk, sugar, vanilla and salt (if desired).
• Pour over bread.
• Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight.
• Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking.
• Dot with butter.
• Combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over the top.
• Cover and bake at 350° for 45 to 50 minutes or until a knife inserted comes out clean.
• Let stand 5 minutes.
• Top serving with fruit and Cool Whip.
• Serve with syrup.

CHOCOLATE BANANA FRENCH TOAST BREAKFAST BAKE RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350˚F (180˚C).
• Make the banana custard: In a large bowl, mash the bananas. Add the eggs, milk, and heavy cream and stir to combine.
• In a medium bowl, combine the sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla and mix with a fork.
• Add the sugar mixture to the custard mixture and stir to combine.
• Add the cubed bread, chocolate chips, and pecans to the custard mixture and toss well to coat. Let soak for 10 minutes.
• While the bread is soaking, make the caramel base: In a medium microwave-safe bowl, microwave the butter for about 2 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds, until melted and hot.
• Add the brown sugar and stir to combine. Microwave for another minute, stirring halfway, until the sugar is mostly dissolved.
• Add the salt, vanilla, and pecans and stir to combine.
• Pour the caramel into the bottom of a 9 (22 cm) x 13-inch (33 cm) baking dish and spread evenly. Arrange the bananas, cut side down, over the caramel.
• Spoon the brioche-custard mixture evenly over the bananas.
• Cover with foil and bake for 30 minutes, then uncover and bake for 40-45 minutes longer, until the custard is set. Remove from the oven and let cool for 5 minutes.
• Run a knife around the edges of the baking dish to loosen the bake, then invert onto a rectangular serving dish. Do not wait any longer than 5 minutes or the bake will stick to the pan.
• Slice and serve.
• Enjoy!

CHOCOLATE FRENCH TOAST

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk the eggs, milk, sugar, vanilla and salt. Pour half into an ungreased 13x9-in. baking dish. Arrange 6 slices of bread in a single layer over egg mixture. Place 1 piece of chocolate in the center of each piece of bread. Top with remaining bread; pour remaining egg mixture over all. Let stand for 5 minutes., In a large nonstick skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Toast sandwiches until golden brown on both sides. Dust with confectioners' sugar. Cut sandwiches diagonally; serve warm.

GRANDMA B'S FRENCH TOAST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Cube loaf of bread into 1 inch squares with bread knife and set aside. Beat dozen eggs in large mixing bowl adding in milk, brown sugar, and vanilla extract. Add bread to egg mixture and stir well making sure the bread absorbs all of the egg mixture. Grease a 9x11 glass casserole dish with softened butter. Spread bread mixture into dish evenly. Press 1 inch cubed cream cheese into casserole randomly throughout the dish.
• Bake at 350° for 30 minutes.
• Viola. Top with your favorite syrup and enjoy.