Imagine this: It’s a brisk Sunday morning, and the scent of cinnamon and vanilla gently nudges you awake. You stretch, yawn, and make your way to the kitchen, still in your comfy pajamas, to find a delightful surprise awaiting you. There sits a Slow Cooker French Toast Casserole, perfectly browned and bubbling, ready to make your breakfast extraordinary. This isn’t just any breakfast—it’s a warm, inviting treat that promises to turn your morning into a cherished memory.
On one chilly winter day, I decided to whip up something special to warm the hearts of my family. I chose this Slow Cooker French Toast Casserole for its comforting aromas and simple, satisfying flavors. As it slowly cooked overnight, the kitchen was filled with the smells of sweet indulgence. By morning, we were ready to gather around the table, savoring each bite, and creating lasting memories fueled by the magic of a heartwarming meal.
Slow Cooker French Toast Casserole
Ingredients:
6 eggs
4 cups of cubed bread
2 cups of milk
1/2 tsp. salt
1 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/4 cup maple syrup
1/4 cup cubed unsalted butter, at room temperature
1 cup chopped pecans
For the topping:
1/2 cup light brown sugar
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
Instructions:
In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, salt, cinnamon, and maple syrup.
Add the bread cubes and chopped pecans, stirring until well coated.
Grease the slow cooker with butter or cooking spray.
Pour the bread mixture into the slow cooker.
Mix the brown sugar and cinnamon for the topping in a separate bowl.
Sprinkle the topping evenly over the bread mixture.
Dot the top with cubed butter.
Cover and cook on low for 3-4 hours.
Serve warm, drizzled with extra maple syrup or your favorite toppings, and enjoy a slice of this heavenly Slow Cooker French Toast. It’s the perfect recipe for those mornings when you want to relax and indulge in the comfort of your home. This French toast casserole not only satisfies your sweet tooth but also fills your kitchen with joy and your heart with warmth. So why not give it a try? Make your next breakfast unforgettable.