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French Toast with Pear-Cranberry Compote
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French Toast with Pear-Cranberry Compote

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French Toast with Pear-Cranberry Compote

In our variation on that breakfast favorite, French toast, we prepare the dish in a frittata pan. A compote of fresh pears and dried cranberries makes a colorful accompaniment.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

548
Calories
16g
Protein
30g
Fat
55g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Bartlett Pear 1 medium (178g) 101
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Brioche not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup dried sweetened cranberries
  • 2 Tbs. unsalted butter
  • 4 Bartlett pears, about 1 3/4 lb. total, peeled, cored and each cut into 12 wedges
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 3 Tbs. firmly packed light brown sugar
  • 1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • 5 slices day-old brioche, each 5 inches high, 3 inches wide and 1 1/2 inches thick
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 1/3 cups milk
  • 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 3 Tbs. sugar
  • 3/4 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1 Tbs. plus 1 tsp. unsalted butter
  • Confectioners’ sugar for dusting
  • Sweetened whipped cream for serving

Directions

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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