With the holidays coming up, this would be a great recipe to make overnight and have ready to go on Thanksgiving or Christmas morning.
We love having a BIG breakfast on Christmas morning at our house. Making French toast overnight is a great way to save time on a day that’s pretty much all about chaos!
Peaches and Cream Cheese French Toast {can be made overnight}
I absolutely love breakfast food, and this easy French toast recipe has me returning for a second and even a third breakfast.
And if you love French toast, then be sure to try our French Toast Blueberry Bagels with Peaches and Stuffed French Toast + Strawberry Champagne Jam.
So get in touch with your inner foodie and try this recipe!
Ingredients for Peaches and Cream Cheese French Toast
Servings: 8
Prep Time: 20 minutes – not counting refrigerator time overnight
Cook Time: 40 minutes
- 4 eggs
- 1 1⁄2 cup milk
- 1⁄2 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1⁄2 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1⁄2 cup brown sugar (part of a total of 1 cup brown sugar in the entire recipe)
- 20 ounces of multigrain bread, cubed (1 small loaf)
- 8 ounces of cream cheese, cut into small cubes
- 29 ounces canned peaches, drained
- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- 1 stick butter – chopped into 1⁄2 tablespoon pats
- 1⁄2 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon on top
Directions for Peaches and Cream Cheese French Toast
- Heat oven to 325 degrees.
- Spray 9×13 pan with nonstick spray.
- In a medium bowl, combine eggs, milk, cream, cinnamon, vanilla, and 1⁄2 cup brown sugar. Stir
- until the brown sugar is dissolved.
- In a 9X13 pan, layer half of the bread cubes.
- Over the bread cubes, evenly distribute the cream cheese cubes.
- Now cover those with half of the peach slices. Layer with remaining bread.
- Place teaspoonfuls of ricotta over the bread evenly across the top.
- Top with remaining peaches.
- Pour egg mixture over the entire pan.
- Sprinkle with butter pats, brown sugar, and cinnamon.
- Cover the pan with aluminum foil.
- Store in the refrigerator for 8 – 24 hours.
- Bake at 325 degrees for 20 minutes covered.
- Remove foil and return to oven. Bake 20 minutes uncovered.
- Serve warm.
Peaches and Cream Cheese French Toast {can be made overnight}
Print Pin RateIngredients
- 4 eggs
- 1 1 ⁄2 cup milk
- 1 ⁄2 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1 ⁄2 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 ⁄2 cup brown sugar part of a total of 1 cup brown sugar in the entire recipe
- 20 ounces multigrain bread cubed (1 small loaf)
- 8 ounces cream cheese cut into small cubes
- 29 ounces canned peaches drained
- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- 1 stick butter - chopped into 1⁄2 tablespoon pats
- 1 ⁄2 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon on top
Instructions
- Heat oven to 325 degrees.
- Spray 9X13 pan with nonstick spray.
- In a medium bowl, combine eggs, milk, cream, cinnamon, vanilla, and 1⁄2 cup brown sugar. Stir
- until the brown sugar is dissolved.
- In a 9X13 pan, layer half of the bread cubes.
- Over the bread cubes, evenly distribute the cream cheese cubes.
- Now cover those with half of the peach slices. Layer with remaining bread.
- Place teaspoonfuls of ricotta over the bread evenly across the top.
- Top with remaining peaches.
- Pour egg mixture over the entire pan.
- Sprinkle with butter pats, brown sugar, and cinnamon.
- Cover the pan with aluminum foil.
- Store in the refrigerator for 8 - 24 hours.
- Bake at 325 degrees for 20 minutes covered.
- Remove foil and return to oven. Bake 20 minutes uncovered.
- Serve warm.
Notes
Nutrition
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Cathy says
Love the idea of making this the night before. Pinning this recipe to try later. Thank you for sharing at Share It One More Time. Cathy
Nicole Neverman says
This French toast is just too good to pass by. On my weekend brunch menu, thanks so much! I saw this on the Foodie Fridays link up! I would be delighted if you’d stop by and added this to the Pure Blog Love link party too 🙂
Jaren (Diary of a Recipe Collector) says
This sounds like a wonderful breakfast! Thanks for linking up with SNF! Pinned to our party board!
Lou Lou Girls says
Hello beautiful! This looks so amazing. Pinned. Thank you for taking the time to stop by! I hope to see you at our party tonight, it starts at 7 pm. We love to party with you!
Happy Monday! Lou Lou Girls
Christine says
I think you’ve just found the world’s best food quote! I’m always up for breakfast at your house. Thanks for stopping by #FoodieFridays last week!
T Worthey says
ha ha!! Well come on over– we always have extra!
Lynn E Taylor says
can you use french bread instead/
T Worthey says
Yes, you could totally use French Bread! Good luck!
Bev says
Does anyone know what the Nutritional Information is on this recipe ? ? ? Sounds delish but need to keep it within boundaries . . . Thanks so much . . .