Ingredients:
20 slices freshly baked bread
8 eggs
2 cups half and half
2 cups milk
2 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
Filling:
16 ounces cream cheese
1 egg, beaten
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. cinnamon
21 ounce can apple pie filling
- Mix the first four Filling ingredients together until well combined. Fold in the apple pie filling.
- Spread cream cheese mixture over 10 slices of the bread and top with the other 10 slices, forming a sandwich.
- Place bread sandwiches in a large baking pan that has been sprayed with non-stick spray.
- Combine the eggs, half and half, milk, vanilla, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Beat until well mixed.
- Slowly pour the egg mixture over the top of the sandwiches until all the bread is soaked.
- Cover and refrigerate overnight.
- Bake at 350 degrees covered for approximately 40 minutes.
- Then uncover and bake for an additional 20 minutes.
- Let stand 10 minutes before cutting and serving.
- Sprinkle with confectioners sugar and toasted almonds. Serve with warm maple syrup. (We use Ohio Maple since it's the best!)