Description
A delightful custard-infused bake combining bread and blueberries, perfect for busy mornings or family gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
- Day-old bread
- 4 large eggs
- 2 cups milk
- 2 cups fresh blueberries
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons butter (for greasing)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13 inch baking dish with butter.
- In a bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, and sugar until smooth.
- Tear the bread into bite-sized pieces and arrange them in the prepared baking dish.
- Scatter fresh blueberries over the bread.
- Pour the egg and milk mixture evenly over the top, ensuring all bread pieces are saturated.
- Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight.
- Remove the plastic wrap and bake for 45-50 minutes, or until the custard is set and the top is golden.
Notes
For a richer taste, use whole milk or almond milk for a dairy-free option. Leftovers can be refrigerated for up to 3 days or frozen for a month.
- Prep Time: 120 minutes
- Cook Time: 50 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 200mg
Keywords: brunch, breakfast, blueberry bake, make-ahead, easy recipe
