Start by preparing the custard so it has time to thicken up. I left a whole blank page for extras! Blender or Food Processor. That feels too long for me. This recipe is proof that you donât have to use processed crap or animal products to create amazing dishes. If you have a day-old Italian bread and/or a houseful of guests, this easy vegan French toast casserole is an easy route to a fantastic breakfast or brunch. ground cinnamon 1/4 tsp. The homemade eggless custard is ⦠I see you say it can be made ahead of time overnight, so my question is, is there a specific reason you dont just pour it over the night before? Overnight French Toast Casserole (Vegan) Set the french loaf in a casserole dish (I used a 1.5 QT). Thanks for the recipe. French Toast is traditionally made with eggs, and vegans avoid consuming, or wearing/using, animal products. Bake the french toast casserole at 350ºF for 40-50 minutes. You can find us on Pinterest, Facebook, and Instagram. Then comes the drizzle of frosting which takes it over-the-top. You can but the custard won't be as rich and creamy. Leave to soak for at least 30 minutes, but overnight is fine. Hereâs a luscious vegan French toast casserole that will delight your friends and family as a year-round weekend brunch treat. I am going to make this for Christmas morning, I have one question though. Add the cubed bread to your oiled baking dish. I forgot the other question I had for you! I discovered it when I created my Vegan French Toast. So, the flaxseed can easily be replaced with an extra 1/2 Tablespoon cornstarch. This tasty dish is somewhere between a frittata and a quiche. Remove the casserole from the oven and allow it to cool for 10 minutes before serving. The next morning, remove the bread and custard from the fridge. This was delicious and so easy! All Make your brunch dreams come true with this Vegan French Toast Casserole. #carbsarelife. Start by preheating your oven to 350 degrees, and greasing an 8×8 pan, and set aside. One of the other members suggested I reach out to you here, because you do stuff in the instant pot also. Don't subscribe Your email address will not be published. You have successfully joined our subscriber list. It was a little moist in the middle but it did get crunchy on the sides. My casserole did come out the slightest bit soggy at the bottom, but my bread chunks were a bit large. Sign up for my emailsMy CookbookRecipe IndexShop. One that holds about 2 quarts, or measures about 8 x 12 inches or 9 x 13 inches. Drizzle the frosting all over the casserole before you serve. The most important thing you need to make this casserole is a blender. And what's even better, is that if you want to, you can make it the night before, leave it in the fridge overnight to do it's stuff, then wake up and bake it the next day. Prepared by yours truly. Cut the loaf into 1-inch slices then cut the slices into one-inch ⦠Stir and add up to a tablespoon more, until you have a thick pourable consistency. This Vegan French Toast Casserole is smothered in a pumpkin coconut milk custard, topped with a pumpkin spice glaze and chopped pecans. Enjoy right away or refrigerate overnight. Whisk-in the remaining custard ingredients until everything is well combined. Pour over the bread and press down so every bit gets soaked in batter. As you know I have many vegan tofu recipes, but never had I used tofu to replace eggs in a custard like this. I want to make this french toast casserole and while I normally make my plant milks I haven't really felt like it as of lately but I do have canned coconut milk. If there is a dominant cook in your house, then they are likely the ones who spend the ⦠Get my Top 10 reader's favourite recipes e-Cookbook FREE! I share well-tested, creative, flavour-packed vegan recipes with clear, step-by-step instructions. From there, cut the slices into 1-inch cubes as pictured. Can this casserole be made gluten-free? Once you remove the casserole from the oven, make the frosting by putting the powdered sugar in small bowl then adding a tablespoon of milk. Even though we eat eggs, eggs in custard kinda ⦠Maybe one that uses chickpea flour? It might look a little speckly but that's fine. This post contains affiliate links. Can it be used for this receipe or will it be too thick? Please let us know if there should be 2 or 4 cups of milk in the casserole. Yum! Then, sprinkle evenly over the top of the vegan french toast casserole. This has become a staple with my family. Remove it from the oven and allow it to cool for 10-15 minutes before serving. For a seasonal baked french toast, swap out the cinnamon for pumpkin spice. This Vegan Blueberry French Toast Casserole uses gluten-free bread and applesauce to keep it completely gluten-free, egg-free, and dairy-free. The eggs can be replaced with chickpea flour ( like I have done in my Vegan Yorkshire Puddings recipe - it works brilliantly for that recipe), or you can use flax eggs (1 tablespoon of ground flax seed mixed with 2.5 tablespoons of water), chia eggs (the same concept as flax eggs, just with chia seeds), or cornstarch. Some people just omit them completely, although personally, I think you just end up with soggy bread if you do that. Measure out the non-dairy milk in a large 4-cup glass measuring cup or medium bowl. I hope that helps! I have not tried silken tofu yet. Prep the pecan topping while the bread soaks. Earlier this spring, I published a recipe for vegan challah bread (which I also subsequently turned into challah cinnamon rolls) and no matter how many attempts I made, I could not turn it into successful French toast. Easy vegan French toast casserole ingredients . Another possibility is to try it with Silver Hills Cinnamon Raisin - sprouted whole grain, completely oil free and great taste. For an overnight french toast casserole, prep the custard and bread. Hi there, This looks so good. Bake: Place the casserole in the oven and bake at 350ËF for 50-60 minutes. . For the silken tofu - we often buy dessert tofu that comes in 2 x 125 ml packs - banana, mango, almond, and plain - works great in baking as a fat or egg replacement. Also, if you snap a photo be sure to share it with us! But digging back into my Christmas morning memory banks, a recipe came to me: Vegan French Toast Casserole. Preheat the oven to 350 °F (175 °). In this Vegan French Toast Casserole, cubes of crusty bread are drowned in cinnamon infused custard then baked until crispy & toasty on top, & soft and custardy (but not soggy!) An easy, vegan breakfast casserole that is a great way to use up leftover bread and a lot easier than making individual french toast. It's also better to use bread that's slightly stale. Add the coconut milk, sugar, silken tofu, cornstarch, cinnamon, vanilla, salt and optional turmeric and vegan butter to a blender and blend until smooth. However there are ways around the egg situation and it is perfectly possible to make really great French Toast without eggs. In fact, these vegan French toast casserole ⦠That solution is tofu. I have tried them all, and none of them make a French Toast as good as one with eggs. This vegan berry French toast casserole is a perfect illustration of the timeless cooking rule that simpler is better. sugar 1 tsp. I have both soft and firm shelf stable silken tofu. I've never had to use it. Boom :) Choose based on how firm you want the "eggy bits" in your casserole to be! If you omit it or use bananas it would end up really soggy and unpleasant. Heat a lightly oiled skillet over medium-low heat. And yes I love my Instant Pot but I wouldn't personally cook this in an Instant Pot. Hi, I can’t wait to try this, it looks wonderful! Lock the instant pot lid in place. As long as you cook the recipe at the temperature it states and for the length of time it states it won't be undercooked. Fill the can with water, pour that into the blender too, and blend it up until smooth. Marlena this looks fabulous! Incredible Vegan Garden Frittata. I suggest making sure the chunks are 1"x1" or maybe using a larger dish to get maximum crunch surface. But it works absolutely perfectly in this French Toast and unlike other vegan substitutes, the bread doesn't get really soggy. I’m in a vegan instant pot group on Facebook. Add another layer of bread and bananas, and top with remaining blueberries. Your email address will not be published. Made it as a test run for Christmas morning - worked great. I used Italian bread, and it was perfect. I'm doing a trial run first. Everybody loved it and wished that I had made more. That means that regular "eggy" French toast is not something a vegan would eat. Ingredients needed for the BEST Vegan french toast casserole. 2 tbsp chickpea flour* 1 tsp ground cinnamon 1/2 tsp mixed spice, or pumpkin pie spice mix 120 ml dairy-free milk 1 tsp vanilla extract Replies to my comments Make it fully vegan: make sure to use vegan ⦠Just 10 ingredients. Do you think using mashed bananas in place of the tofu would work? However, needing and wanting are 2 different things! Leftovers and storage: Your best bet for leftovers is to store them in the original casserole ⦠Mix the sugar and flour together in a medium bowl. Set the mixture aside and cube the bread. Vegan French Toast Casserole with Fresh Fruit. Silken tofu and almond milk give this easy vegan French toast its creamy, custardy texture. Pieces of french bread are covered in a homemade vegan custard, topped with a candied pecan crumble and baked to perfection! Bonus it makes your house smell great while it’s cooking . Thank you, Danette. Diluting the full fat milk with water makes it the equivalent of light coconut milk but because you've added water to it you end up with double the amount so only need to use 2 cups of it in the recipe and save the rest for something else. Take a small mixing bowl and mix your plant milk, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla, salt, brown sugar, flour, baking powder, and ground chia seeds, whisk together until combined. You may be wondering what can replace eggs with when making French Toast or French Toast Casserole. Finding bread was a challenge, as we try to eat whole grain - compromised on Cobs Cinnamon Bread (they were out of Apricot Delight, our favourite) - worked well. This baked french toast casserole recipe is ⦠In the meantime, cube the bread. I can't wait for you to try it. I’ll let you know how it goes. The frosting that is included in the recipe is really all you need with it. , see recipe notes if you only have full fat coconut milk, light or medium brown sugar or coconut suagr, , optional - omit to make the recipe oil-free, , 2 or 3 day old bread is best. I know it won’t get toasty crispy on top but I’m limited as I’m going camping. I like to take my pan to about medium heat for vegan french toast. I tested this recipe using French, Italian, and sourdough bread. EXCERPTS AND LINKS MAY BE USED, PROVIDED THAT FULL AND CLEAR CREDIT IS GIVEN TO A VIRTUAL VEGAN WITH APPROPRIATE AND SPECIFIC DIRECTION TO THE ORIGINAL CONTENT. Evenly pour the custard over the bread and set aside for about 15 minutes. Weekend mornings call for more than a simple slice of hummus avocado toast. Cube the bread and pile into an oven proof dish. I posted this recipe asking for ideas of how long to cook it under high-pressure. The slight tang of the bread perfectly balanced out the sweetness of the casserole. Hi; How do make this vegan french toast casserole? Thank you so much for the quick reply. Made for sharing with all your best people! The Vegan French Toast recipe is pretty instant which is nice if you need a yum-tastic breakfast right this minute, but this? Modified: May 24, 2020 by Marlena Luna. Some things that I really recommend serving with it are: And a few ideas ideas for ways to switch it up before baking are: Breakfast perfection! It might need a bit longer but at least it won't end up overcooked. Set aside. Non-Dairy Butter Is it possible to use regular sugar instead of coconut sugar? Thank you so much for the recipe! It does make your house smell lovely eh? Then comes the drizzle of frosting which takes it over-the-top. Store them separately in the fridge. A few modifications - did not use coconut milk, but what I had in the fridge (I think it was oat). While it cools, I can never resist picking the crispy, frosting covered cubes from the top and munching them! Then, sprinkle the pecan crumble over the top. Let us know how it turns out! In order to make this easy French toast casserole completely eggless and not to mention, vegan overall, weâll need to make a few ingredient swaps! It ⦠Set a baking sheet on an oven rack and preheat to 200 degrees F. Blend the almond milk, soy yogurt, cornstarch, sugar, cinnamon and vanilla in a blender until combined. Meanwhile, dunk your slices of bread in the blended custard. It's perfect for feeding a crowd & can even be prepped the night before if you need to. Loaf of French Bread. Slightly crispy on the outside, soft and gooey on the inside. Cut the loaf of bread into 1 inch cubes and put them into an ovenproof dish that holds about 2 quarts, or measures about 8 x 12 inches or 9 x 13 inches. Mix together the pumpkin puree, flax eggs, coconut milk, almond milk, maple syrup, ground cinnamon, salt and vanilla extract. This breakfast recipe works best with day-old bread. You shouldn't need any more than 2 tablespoons. And I tell you what, it is just perfect in this beautifully cinnamon-y French Toast Casserole! Thanks! That happens in any recipe you use them in whether it's vegan or not. By using tofu, you get exactly the same texture as you would with eggs, and it's pretty flavourless so you don't know it's there. ), is just perfect for your Christmas morning brunch. I do this by first slicing the loaf, then cutting ⦠Most of the ingredients I use are easy-to-find or a pantry staple. A scattering of fresh raspberries (my absolute favourite way to eat this! When it comes to pancakes and French toast⦠Dust with optional powdered sugar and serve with maple syrup. Aquafaba (liquid from can of chickpeas) Vanilla. Or any brunch. Get some vegan butter in there and leave it to melt. Thank you so much for posting it. Flax Meal. Crispy on the top with a wonderful bread pudding texture below. Using the manual setting, set the instant pot on high pressure to cook for 12 minutes. Your email address will not be published. I'm Melanie McDonald (but you can call me Mel), best-selling cookbook author and creator of A Virtual Vegan. I think you must have misread it. Let sit out for a bit to dry out. Vegan French Toast Casserole Bake (Serves 6-8) Ingredients: 1 1/2 sticks of VEGAN butter (melted, I used Earth Balance) 1 1/2 cups vanilla almond milk 1 cup brown sugar (and a little more for sprinkling purposes) 1 loaf of deliciously perfect bread, sliced thick (we used sourdough, yummo) 1/4 block of silken tofu 1 TBS vanilla extract I do specify in the recipe to use multigrain sourdough bread, and itâs primarily because that prevents the bottom parts from being all soggy and ⦠I am serving it to a group of families at a winter camp. Cook each slice of bread until golden brown, 3 to ⦠Add the cubed bread to an oiled 7x11-inch baking dish. Next, make your Liquid. underneath. Cut in the oil until it’s well dispersed, then mix in the chopped pecans. I was thinking 5 to 10 minutes with the keep warm after. I like to tip the custard out onto a baking tray or casserole ⦠For a simple breakfast, top the baked french toast with powdered sugar and maple syrup. Ultra-convenient because you can get it all ready the night before if you need to, Perfect for adorning with whatever toppings you desire. My goal is to give you the confidence to cook and bake great vegan food from scratch. Bake uncovered at 350ºF for 40-50 minutes. Donât worry, itâs super easy. Hello! You can even squeeze it into a 10 x 10 inch one. Baking Pan. FOR INGREDIENTS & FULL INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE SEE THE RECIPE CARD AT THE END OF THIS POST. Which would you recommend I use for this? To keep the ingredients separate for an overnight night bake, store the bread cubes in a resealable bag and the custard (minus the cornstarch) covered the in the fridge. Prepare the topping and assemble the casserole. That ensures that that the bread sucks up all of that lovely cinnamon-y custard. It's pretty essential for blending up the custard smoothly. And, around here I like to keep brunch fresh and fun for the family which means we’re constantly trying new recipes like my blueberry breakfast cake. The next morning whisk the cornstarch into the custard and proceed with the remaining steps. And then I made Vegan French Toast Casserole and all of my brunch dreams came true. Bake uncovered for 35 to 40 minutes or until the top layer of bread cubes are golden and toasty. I learn this again and again and again in my life as a home cook. Some of my fondest holiday memories involve Christmas Day brunch. If I had to choose between the two, I have no idea which would win. Add the coconut milk, sugar, silken tofu, cornstarch, cinnamon, vanilla, salt and optional turmeric ⦠My mom used to make something similar for us growing up and I wanted to make a vegan version. How Long Will It Last? Wild Rice Stuffing - gluten-free (Instant Pot or stovetop), Instant Pot Rice Pilaf (includes stovetop instructions). Instead, everything is dumped into a casserole dish and baked. Thank you so much!! If there is a dominant cook in your house, then they are likely the ones who spend the ⦠Also I've seen others use silken tofu. ), Sliced fresh peaches (they work so well with the cinnamon), Skip the frosting and drizzle with copious amounts of chocolate sauce instead, Skip the frosting and drizzle with maple syrup instead, Peel and core an apple, chop, then scatter the chunks in amongst the bread before you pour over the custard and bake, Add a handful or two of frozen or fresh berries in amongst the bread chunks before pouring over the custard. Glad you're enjoying it! My personal favorite was the sourdough. And this, with all of it's festive cinnamon-i-ness (did I just make a new word? Top bread with a single layer of banana slices. Give the custard one last whisk then slowly and evenly pour it over the bread as pictured above. I think so! Non-Dairy Milk (bulk) Cinnamon. This Vegan French Toast Casserole is just as easy to make, but to be at its best, it does need 30 minutes minimum to rest. Vegan French Toast Casserole ⦠Pour the blended "custard' over the bread cubes, making sure to cover each one as you pour. I ended up putting it in a crockpot and cooking it On high for about 2 1/2 hours. This vegan french toast casserole definitely nailed it! There's no standing over the stovetop flipping each piece of soggy bread. Once finished cooking, let sit for 5 ⦠Thank you! To prepare the sweet pecan topping, mix the flour and sugar together in a small bowl. I'm really looking forward to making this for family at Christmas. Danette. Tips for making vegan french toast casserole. Instructions. Omit if you need it to be nut-free. Because who wants soggy disintegrating Vegan French toast or Vegan French Toast Casserole? Hope that helps! Use a fork or pastry cutter to cut in the oil, then mix in the chopped pecans. Top with powdered sugar and serve with maple syrup for a decadent morning treat! Cheap soft sliced grocery store white bread will not work in this recipe. And apart from that all you need is an oven proof dish. The data is a computer generated estimate so should be used as a guide only. It won't be noticeable when it's baked. If you only have full fat coconut milk, open it and pour it into a blender, making sure to scrape out all of the hard cream. Make sure the bread you use is cut into thick slices - if it's too thin it you might end up with a mushy French Toast Casserole. Hey Mel, First off, this is an amazing recipe! It doesn't really matter in this recipe as long as it's silken. Brown Sugar. Holiday brunch will win over the whole family with this recipe! Everything down to the last detail lunch is planned out for you, even down to the shopping list. Pieces of french bread are covered in a homemade vegan custard, topped with a candied pecan crumble and baked to perfection! Hi Jessi! No, sorry! One challenge - it made a ton - two 8x8 casseroles, kind of a lot for a household of three - so I will halve it next time. I don't want to feed people an undercooked breakfast! In a large bowl, add mashed bananas, almond milk, coconut ⦠vanilla extract 1/4 tsp. It’s perfect for feeding a crowd & can even be prepped the night before if you need to. Sprinkle half of blueberries over bananas and drop spoonfuls of praline topping over blueberries, using about half. Required fields are marked *. Make the frosting and drizzle it generously over the crispy, crunchy top of the casserole. This is really good , great for a family brunch. Why not print it out and add the ingredients for this at the end of the list? The bit in the notes is for people who don't have light coconut milk and need to use full fat coconut milk. This looks so good, and I’d love to make it for Christmas breakfast. Any 1-pound loaf of bread will work for this french toast bake. This Vegan French Toast Casserole is incredibly easy to make. I think it's way too damp an environment and it would end up really soggy and unpleasant. More about me. The recipe calls for 2 cups of light coconut milk not 4. Really delicious and easy. I still like it at room temperature though too. Last week I shared my Vegan Christmas Dinner Menu with you. Scatter the French Toast Casserole with a generous amount of brown sugar then some nuts for extra crunch and flavour too. Firm like scrambled eggs or more like pudding? Baked french toast casserole is easy to make! The beauty of it is the combination of textures. Jump to Recipe Print Recipe. In a large 9×13 baking dish, add bread. Sure, ⦠:), Your email address will not be published. I make this for friend brunches and it always disappears. Or, use this recipe as a base to create your favorite flavored french toast casserole. The soft french-toast-like inside and the crispy sugary-crumble top had the family requesting this breakfast bake be added to the weekend morning rotation! Sprinkle the pecan crumble across the top of the casserole. Stick around and enjoy some amazing vegan food! Just make it whether it's Christmas or not because you need this Vegan French Toast Casserole in your life! Could you substitute a plant based milk for the coconut milk as I cannot eat any coconut product. I also added some raisins and chopped dried apricots - I suspect dried cranberries, and chopped dried ginger would be great additions. This delicious vegan eggnog french toast casserole can be prepped ahead for a delicious holiday morning breakfast ready in minutes! A double dose of bananas makes a sweet start to the day. Just 10 ingredients. Blend up all of the custard ingredients in a blender. If using a fresh baguette, let soak in custard for half the time. Not like pudding or scrambled eggs. It requires just 15 minutes of active kitchen time and can be prepared up to a full day in advance. This incredible and easy vegan french toast casserole can be prepped ahead for a delicious holiday morning breakfast ready in minutes! Replace 2 or 3 tablespoons of coconut milk with Bourbon ... Helloooo boozy Vegan French Toast Casserole. The non-vegans had no idea until I told them LOL. Nutritional information is provided for convenience & as a courtesy. The tofu is what makes it set like an egg French toast casserole would. Ingredients. It has to be sturdy, crusty bread, sourdough or baguette (use gluten-free bread if necessary), 1 to 2 tablespoons coconut milk, or any other plant-based milk. Prepare the bread: Cut the bread into 1 inch cubes. Try using your favorite gluten-free bread. Soft and custardy and crispy toasty. Vegan french toast casserole simplifies making the deliciousness that is french toast, especially if you are cooking french toast for a crowd. Hearty cubes of french ⦠Mix in fresh fruit, dried fruit, or nuts! There is no way turmeric will make this egg color. My family would gather around the dining table, with Christmas lights flashing in the background, and devour a delicious homemade brunch. This vegan French toast casserole with peach preserves is the perfect summer morning treat. Sign up today and get new recipes delivered right to your inbox. You can use french bread, sourdough, ciabatta, Italian bread, etc. Canned coconut milk is a good replacement. You can even squeeze it into a 10 x 10 inch one if you need to. Absolutely! Vegan French Toast Casserole Tips & FAQ. Ok it's not the end, because I like food far too much for my recipe creations to stop, but if I had to eat this every day for the rest of my life, let me just say that I would not be unhappy. Banana. Vegan french toast casserole is an easy-to-make morning breakfast! Vegan french toast casserole is an easy-to-make morning breakfast! Cashews. This vegan eggnog french toast casserole makes the perfect holiday brunch. Just curious because Ive made a few overnight french toast recipes and they all have you pour it and store it Thanks! Cubes of crusty bread are drowned in cinnamon infused custard and baked until crispy & toasty on top & soft and custardy (but not soggy!) I added flaxseed for a bit of nutrition, but I know not everyone has it available. Hi Vegan Overnight Gingerbread French Toast Casserole. Keep an eye on it in the last 10 minutes and if the top layer of bread cubes gets too golden, cover with a square of foil to protect them. But thankfully, I have found a solution. Notify me of followup comments via e-mail. Sprinkle with some sugar and optional nuts, then bake. I love spending time in the kitchen cookin’ up delicious vegan comfort foods! Rate it & leave your feedback in the comments section below, or tag. Some of the folks are soy sensitive. We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. But if you really want to, I will say that I've actually never cooked anything like this in my Instant Pot, but I just had a look at some non vegan Instant Pot French toast casseroles and they seem to cook at 25 mins high pressure with quick release. Enjoy this baked french toast right away or refrigerate it overnight and bake it the next morning. It calls for 4 cups of coconut milk, but in the notes it says to add the water to the full fall coconut milk and use 2 cups. Baked French Toast Casserole With Maple Syrup Day 1 Ingredients: 1 loaf French bread (13 to 16 ounces) Egg replacer for 8 eggs* 2 cups vegan creamer 1 cup milk alternative 2 Tbsp. Leftovers will keep in the fridge for 3 to 4 days and can be reheated in the microwave or in a warm oven. You can also subscribe without commenting. Required fields are marked *, Hi, I’m Marlena the recipe creator behind Where You Get Your Protein! In the meantime, cube the bread. I think I'd go for 10 like you said then check it. Nutmeg. Use 2 cups of this in the recipe as directed. **Nutritional info is provided as an estimate based on the ingredients I used and for convenience and as a courtesy only.**. Maybe I can add water to lighten it up? Allow the mix to rest for 10-15 minutes. I was delighted to learn that the Catskill Animal Sanctuary, a place I enjoy visiting, had come out with a vegan cookbook all its own.If youâre an animal lover, a committed vegan⦠If you enjoyed this recipe, please leave a 5-star rating in the recipe card and share your thoughts in the comments below. Cut the loaf into 1-inch slices then cut the slices into one-inch cubes. This Vegan French Toast Casserole is at its best when served warm from the oven. An equal amount of regular sugar can be used instead. Cut up the bread into large pieces. How set should the custard be when fully cooked? Mix thoroughly. Made with whole wheat bread, and natural ⦠If you use an oven, cover in foil to stop it browning or drying out too much. To easily cube the french bread, cut the loaf into about 1-inch thick slices. We love to see your creations! Vegan French Toast Casserole. Thank you Miranda. Thanks. For the French toast, arrange one layer of baguette slices on bottom of casserole dish. Leave to soak up the custard for at least 30 minutes, or cover with cling-wrap and put in the fridge overnight. A few weekends ago I was on the search for an indulgent morning sweet for the upcoming holidays. Glad you're enjoying the recipe! Hi again, Thank you for answering so quickly. I feel the same way about my Vegan French Toast recipe. ground nutmeg Dash salt Cut the bread into 1/2-inch cubes. Have you ever tried? Tip: if you buy a fresh loaf of bread, just cube it and bake in the oven on 350(F) until dry. COPYRIGHT © 2020 A VIRTUAL VEGAN | UNAUTHORIZED USE AND/OR DUPLICATION OF THIS MATERIAL WITHOUT EXPRESS AND WRITTEN PERMISSION FROM THIS SITE'S OWNER IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED. Hello, It should be ok without foil though. Then place about half the bread in a single layer in the bottom of a 9x13 inch pan. The texture will be like French toast texture. Used two packs for the recipe as easier than 3.4 cups - worked fine. You would be better off looking for an already soy free recipe with good ratings. underneath. My liquid mixture is brown from all the cinnamon and vanilla, is this normal? Bet vegan french toast casserole leftovers is to store them in whether it 's festive (!, soft and gooey on the top of the custard being coloured cinnamon... 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