Makes 6 servings Prep: 20 minutes Chill: 2 to 24 hours Bake: 30 minutes
Ingredients
Nonstick cooking spray
1 cup evaporated fat-free milk
3/4 cup refrigerated or frozen egg product, thawed, or 3 slightly beaten eggs
3 tablespoons sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
6 1-inch slices Italian bread (3 to 4 inches in diameter)
1 large shredded wheat biscuit, crushed (2/3 cup)
1 tablespoon butter or margarine, melted
2 cups sliced strawberries
3 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Directions
1. Lightly coat a 2-quart rectangular baking dish with cooking spray; set aside. In a medium bowl beat together the evaporated milk, egg product, 3 tablespoons sugar, vanilla, 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, and nutmeg. Arrange the bread slices in a single layer in prepared baking dish. Pour egg product mixture evenly over slices. Cover and chill for 2 to 24 hours, turning bread slices once with a wide spatula.
2. Combine crushed shredded wheat biscuit and melted butter; sprinkle evenly over the bread slices. Bake, uncovered, in a 375 degree F oven about 30 minutes or until light brown.
3. Meanwhile, in a small bowl toss together strawberries, 3 tablespoons sugar, and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon. Serve with French toast. Makes 6 servings.