Cinnamon Apple Strata Food

CINNAMON-APPLE STRATA

Steps:

• Butter a 13x9x2 glass baking dish
• In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, salt, vanilla extract, cinnamon and nutmeg
• Arrange the bread cubes in the bottom of the prepared baking dish then scatter the raisins and apples over top
• Pour the milk and egg mixture on top of the breads and fruit, pressing down to submerge the breads completely
• Cover the dish with plastic wrap and place it in the refrigerator for at least a few hours -- preferably overnight -- to allow the breads to soak up all the milk
• To bake, position a rack in the center of the oven and preheat to 350F
• Bake the strata uncovered until puffed and golden, and a knife inserted into its center comes out clean, about 1 hour
• Let stand for 10 minutes
• Cut the strata into squares and serve with maple syrup

CINNAMON-APPLE STRATA

Steps:

• Grease an 8-inch square baking dish.
• Place apples, butter, brown sugar, 1/2 tablespoon cinnamon, and salt into a skillet over medium heat. Saute until sugar bubbles, about 5 minutes. Set aside.
• Place eggs, half-and-half, cream cheese, and remaining cinnamon into a blender and blend until smooth.
• Scatter cubed bagels, cooked apples, and pecans in the bottom of the prepared baking dish. Pour egg mixture on top, making sure to submerge bagel cubes. Let sit in the refrigerator 8 hours to overnight.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Bake in the preheated oven until no liquid remains, 30 to 40 minutes. Serve hot.

CINNAMON RAISIN STRATA

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine butter and cinnamon; spread over one side of each slice of bread. Place four slices, buttered side up, in a greased 8-in. square baking dish (trim to fit if necessary). Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons brown sugar. Repeat with remaining bread and brown sugar., In a large bowl, whisk eggs, milk, syrup and vanilla; pour over bread. Cover and refrigerate overnight. , Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 350°. Bake, uncovered, 40-50 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Serve with additional syrup.

APPLE CINNAMON FRENCH TOAST BAKE RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Cut the bread into 1-inch (2 ½ cm) cubes.
• Dice peeled apples into small bite-size pieces.
• Preheat the oven to 350˚F (180˚C).
• In a medium bowl, mix together the bread, apples, sugar, and cornstarch.
• In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, vanilla, and cinnamon.
• Pour egg mixture into the bread bowl.
• Give the ingredients a good stir, then pour into a 9x13-inch (33 cm X 23 cm) greased baking tray.
• Drizzle with maple syrup.
• Bake for 45 minutes or until golden brown.
• Enjoy!

CARAMEL APPLE STRATA

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, combine brown sugar, butter and corn syrup. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened. Set aside., In a small bowl, combine apples, lemon juice, sugar and pie spice. Arrange half of the bread slices in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Top with apples; drizzle with half of the caramel sauce. Sprinkle with pecans; top with remaining bread., In a large bowl, combine eggs, milk, salt and vanilla. Pour over top. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Cover and refrigerate remaining caramel sauce., Remove strata from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 50-55 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand 10 minutes before cutting., In a microwave, heat the reserved sauce. Drizzle warm sauce over strata.

APPLE STRATA

Steps:

• Put half the bread cubes in a lightly oiled 11x 8 inch baking dish.
• Distribute cream cheese cubes over bread cubes.
• Top with apples and raisins; cover with remaining bread cubes.
• In a bowl, whisk the eggs, milk, brown sugar, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg together.
• Pour over bread mixture; be sure bread is completely covered.
• Cover and refrigerate for several hours or overnight.
• Preheat oven to 375°; bring strata to room temperature before baking.
• Bake, uncovered, 50-55 minutes, until set.
• Let stand 10 minutes; sprinkle with powdered sugar or pass maple syrup at the table.
• Cut into squares and serve.