Make a great breakfast in bed this Mother’ s Day
There may be no better way to start Mother’ s Day than serving Mom some breakfast in bed. A homemade meal before Mom even gets out of bed can set the right tone for a day that celebrates all mothers have done and continue to do for their children.
There’ s no shortage of breakfast in bed options to serve Mom this Mother’ s Day. If Mom loves a traditional hearty morning meal, this recipe for“ Mixed Berry French Toast” courtesy of Taste of Home( tasteofhome. com) is sure to please.
Mixed Berry French Toast Makes 8 servings
6 large eggs 1 3 / 4 cups fat-free milk 1 teaspoon sugar 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 / 4 teaspoon salt 1 loaf( 1 pound) French bread, cubed 1 package( 12 ounces) frozen unsweetened mixed berries 2 tablespoons cold butter 1 / 3 cup packed brown sugar
Whisk together the first 6 ingredients. Place bread cubes in a 13 x 9-inch or 3-quart baking dish coated with cooking spray. Pour egg mixture over top. Refrigerate, covered, 8 hours or overnight.
Preheat oven to 350 F. Remove berries from freezer and French toast from refrigerator and let stand while oven heats. Bake French toast, covered, 30 minutes.
In a small bowl, cut butter into brown sugar until crumbly. Top French toast with berries; sprinkle with brown sugar mixture. Bake, uncovered, until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, 15 to 20 minutes. If desired, dust with confectioners’ sugar and serve with syrup. TF245965
Spring 2026 | Jacksonville Progress 29