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Overnight French Toast Casserole

Overnight French Toast Casserole baked with layers of bread and custard

I first made this overnight baked French toast casserole when I needed a hands-off brunch for a house full of family. It delivers custardy bread with crisp edges and the comfort of French toast without standing over a griddle. This recipe is perfect for busy mornings, holiday brunches, or any time you want make-ahead hospitality that tastes homemade. If you like bite-sized variations, try a sweeter spin with my take on cinnamon roll French toast bites for a party-friendly option. Why you’ll love this dish This casserole converts one loaf of French bread into a crowd-pleasing breakfast with very little … Learn more

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Banana Bread

Delicious homemade banana bread with walnuts and ripe bananas

I’ve been making this banana bread for years when my bananas get too spotted to eat. It’s a simple, reliable loaf with a tender crumb thanks to sour cream and enough banana flavor to make friends ask for the recipe. If you enjoy a warmly spiced twist, try this cinnamon swirl banana bread variation for a fancier breakfast treat. Why you’ll love this dish This banana bread is forgiving, quick to put together, and uses pantry staples. It turns overripe bananas into a moist loaf with a light crust and soft center. The sour cream keeps the crumb tender without … Learn more

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