Easy Overnight Pancake Casserole with Streusel Topping

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Easy Overnight Pancake Casserole with Streusel Topping

Perfect for Christmas morning, this easy overnight breakfast casserole pairs pancakes with a creamy custard and a crunchy streusel topping.

By @mattwarrenJanuary 19, 2026Source

Total Time

9 hr 15 min

Prep Time

20 min

Cook Time

55 min

Servings

12

Ingredients

  • 1 (2 pound) package frozen pancakes (such as De Wafelbakkers®), cut in half
  • 5 large eggs
  • 1¼ cups heavy cream
  • ¾ cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ cup finely chopped pecans
  • ⅓ cup all-purpose flour
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¼ cup cold unsalted butter, cubed

Instructions

  1. 1

    Lightly butter a 9x13-inch baking dish.

  2. 2

    To prepare the casserole: Prick each pancake half several times with a fork. Place in the prepared baking dish in 2 to 3 long rows, overlapping in a shingled formation.

  3. 3

    Whisk eggs, heavy cream, milk, vanilla, cinnamon, and salt together in a large bowl. Pour over pancakes. Cover and refrigerate the casserole for 8 hours, to overnight.

  4. 4

    When ready to bake, preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

  5. 5

    To make the streusel topping: Combine pecans, flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, and salt in a medium bowl. Add butter and mix with a fork or your fingers until crumbly.

  6. 6

    Remove pancakes from the refrigerator and uncover. Sprinkle streusel topping evenly over the top.

  7. 7

    Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown and cooked throughout, about 55 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

Calories380
% Daily Value*
Total Fat16.2g21%
Saturated Fat5.8g29%
Cholesterol41.7mg14%
Sodium232.9mg10%
Total Carbohydrate36.7g13%
Dietary Fiber0.9g3%
Total Sugars6.8g
Protein48g96%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutrition calculated automatically from ingredients.

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