Banana Nut French Toast Casserole - Petite Panini

Ingredients

• 1 loaf 1 brioche or challah bread, cut into 1-inch cubes
• 3 ripe bananas, sliced
• 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
• 4 large eggs
• 1 1/2 cups whole milk
• 1/2 cup heavy cream
• 1/3 cup brown sugar, packed
• 1/4 cup maple syrup
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 1 tsp cinnamon
• 1/4 tsp nutmeg
• 1/4 tsp salt
• 2 tbsp butter, melted
• 1/4 cup brown sugar
• 1/4 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
• 1/2 tsp cinnamon