French Toast Pudding

Allergies: Dairy, Eggs8 ServingsCooking Time: 20-25 min.

The Cake French Toast Pudding will serve eight people and is great for any occasion. Grab some friends and have a sweet start to your day.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup non-fat vanilla yogurt
  • 1 1/2 cups apple cider
  • 2 apples, peeled and sliced
  • 1 pear, peeled and sliced
  • 1 1/2 cups prunes, dried and pitted
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1 tsp lemon zest, grated
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 10 slice sandwich bread, crust trimmed
  • 2 eggs
  • 2/3 cup low fat milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon, ground

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400˚F.
  2. Line a sieve with a cheesecloth or a coffee filter and set it over a bowl.
  3. Spoon in yogurt, cover and let drain in the refrigerator for 30 minutes to 1 hour.
  4. Combine cider, apples, pear, prunes, cinnamon stick, lemon zest and lemon juice in a saucepan and let simmer, stirring occasionally.
  5. Discard cinnamon stick and pour the fruit mixture into an 8 X 11 inch or similar 2 quart baking dish.
  6. Cut bread slices in half diagonally. Whisk eggs and vanilla in a mixing bowl.
  7. Soak the bread in the egg and milk mixture and arrange in overlapping rows on top of the fruit.
  8. Combine sugar and cinnamon and sprinkle over the bread.
  9. Bake until the top is crisp and golden, 20 to 25 minutes.
  10. Let cool slightly before serving with drained vanilla yogurt.

    Serve with nonfat vanilla yogurt.

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