Sunday French Bread

Prep: 480 min Cuisine: French

French bread slices soaked in a rich egg mixture with orange juice and vanilla, then baked to create a delightful breakfast casserole perfect for weekend mornings.

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Ingredients

  • 8 slices French bread (3/4-inch thick)
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
  • dash of salt
  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine

Instructions

  1. Arrange bread in a single layer in a 12 x 8-inch baking dish.
  2. Beat eggs with milk, orange juice, sugar, vanilla, and salt until well blended.
  3. Pour the mixture over the bread slices, turning them to coat evenly.
  4. Cover and refrigerate overnight.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

620 kcal 31% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 5.1g 10% DV
Total Fat 32.1g 41% DV
Carbs 64.2g 23% DV
Fiber 1.6g 6% DV
Sugar 16.8g 34% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9920.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 378.8mg 8% DV
Cholesterol 151.8mg 51% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 91.5mcg 10% DV
Vitamin C 21mg 23% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 182mg 14% DV
Iron 2.6mg 15% DV
Contains Milk Egg Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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