Overnight Blueberry French Toast

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water + powdered milk

Almond milk reduces calories while providing a similar texture.

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Greek yogurt is lower in calories and adds creaminess.

Grease the baking dish with butter.

Line the whole pieces of holla bread in the baking dish, shingling them tightly.

Sprinkle some frozen blueberries into the crevices of the bread.

In a large measuring cup, whisk together eggs until well combined.

Add whole milk and heavy cream to the eggs and whisk together.

Add lemon zest, lemon juice, sugar, vanilla extract, and cinnamon to the egg mixture and stir to combine.

Pour the custard mixture over the bread and blueberries, allowing it to soak in.

Let the dish sit for about 30 minutes to absorb the custard mixture.

Sprinkle roasted pecans and remaining blueberries on top before baking.

Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight if desired, or bake immediately.

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