Apricot French Toast
- 3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons Brummel and Brown spread
- 16 ounces French bread, cut into 24 (1/2 inch)
- cooking spray or butter
- 12 ounces apricot marmalade or 12 ounces smucker's sugar-free apricot preserves
- 2 34 cups nonfat milk
- 13 cup Splenda granular
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 14 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 12 ounces Egg Beaters egg substitute or 6 eggs
- 13 cup pecans, finely chopped
- Spread butter on one side of each bread slice.
- Arrange 12 bread slices, buttered side down, slightly overlapping in a single layer in 13 X 9 inch baking dish coated with cooking spray.
- Spread marmalade evenly over bread; top with remaining 12 bread slices, butter side up.
- Combine milk and sugar, vanilla extract, nutmeg and eggs, stirring with a whisk.
- Pour egg mixture over bread.
- Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Sprinkle casserole with pecans.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes or until golden brown.
- Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
butter, bread, cooking spray, apricot marmalade, nonfat milk, splenda, vanilla, ground nutmeg, egg beaters, pecans
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/apricot-french-toast-345974 (may not work)