Brunch

Apple and Walnut French Toast Bake

Prep20 min
Cook30 min
Total50 min
Serves4
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Method

Make it happen

  1. 01

    Heat oven to 180°C fan and grease a medium baking dish with butter.

  2. 02

    Cut the bread into large triangles and arrange in overlapping rows in the dish.

  3. 03

    Whisk eggs, milk, vanilla, cinnamon and maple syrup together, then pour evenly over the bread. Leave to soak for 10 minutes.

  4. 04

    Tuck apple slices between the bread and scatter walnuts over the top.

  5. 05

    Bake uncovered for 25–30 minutes until puffed, lightly golden and the egg custard is set all the way through.

  6. 06

    Rest for 5 minutes and divide into four portions.