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30-60 min6 servingsalmond extract

Blueberry-Almond French Toast Casserole

By Chop Secrets

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6 servings

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30-60 min

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Easy

Blueberry-Almond French Toast Casserole
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Recipe Details

Course: Breakfast

Difficulty: Easy

Prep Time: 10 min

Cook Time: 40 min

Total Time: 30-60 min

Cooking Technique: Pressure Cook

Cuisine: American

Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

  • 7 cups French bread
  • 2 cups fresh blueberries
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 3 eggs
  • 1/4 cup cream cheese
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tsp almond extract
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/4 cup slivered almonds
  • powdered sugar
  • maple syrup

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Coat the inside of a 1.5 quart baking dish with non-stick spray. Layer blueberries, bread and brown sugar. ensuring blueberries and sugar are evenly distributed throughout.
  2. Sprinkle with half the slivered almonds and dot the butter evenly over the top.
  3. In a large bowl, thoroughly whisk together the eggs, softened cream cheese, milk, sugar, almond extract, cinnamon and salt. Pour over bread and blueberries, making sure all bread pieces are moistened.
  4. Pour 1 cup of water in the Instant Pot and put in the trivet. Cover the baking dish lightly with foil (do not seal) and carefully set the baking dish on the trivet.
  5. Secure the lid, making sure the vent is closed.
  6. Using the display panel select the MANUAL or PRESSURE COOK function*. Use the +/- buttons and program the Instant Pot for 25 minutes.
  7. When the time is up quick-release the remaining pressure.
  8. Carefully remove the baking dish from the pot, remove the foil and allow to rest for 5-10 minutes until set (or, optionally, set banking dish under the broiler until golden, 3-5 minutes).
  9. Serve with remaining slivered almonds, powdered sugar, maple syrup and additional blueberries, if desired.

Notes

*If your Instant Pot does not have a MANUAL function, use the Pressure Cook function.

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Chop Secrets

Chop Secrets is a culinary platform that focuses on recipe development, offering a wide variety of accessible and time-saving meal ideas. The site is a go-to destination for home cooks looking for delicious recipes that are simple to follow. Known for its collaborations with Instant Pot, Chop Secrets has produced over 250 recipe videos, providing users with step-by-step guides to make cooking easier and more enjoyable. With a range of recipes spanning from appetizers to desserts, Chop Secrets helps both beginners and seasoned cooks explore the versatility of their kitchen tools. The platform also offers a popular Instant Pot Master Class, which teaches essential techniques for mastering this appliance through cook-along lessons and printable resources, helping people create flavorful meals with minimal effort.

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