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Stuffed French Toast

Total Time30 minutes
Servings: 4
Cost: 40

Ingredients

  • 3 Eggs
  • 1/2 Cup Half and Half
  • 1 Tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 2 Tsp Ground Cinnamon
  • 1/4 Tsp Ground Nutmeg
  • 1 Tbsp brown sugar
  • 10 Slices Brioche
  • 8 Oz Cream Cheese
  • 3/4 Cup Confectionary Sugar
  • 1 Tbsp Fresh Lemon Juice
  • 1/2 Tsp Lemon Zest
  • 2 Cups of Strawberries
  • 1 Cup of Black Berries
  • 1 Cup of Raspberries
  • 1 Lemon
  • Maple Syrup

Instructions

  • Combine eggs, half & half, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg and brown sugar in a bowl and whisk
  • Cut strawberries into thin slices
  • In a small bowl beat together cream cheese, confectionary sugar, lemon juice and lemon zest until smooth and well combined, about 1 minute
  • Slice brioche and take two slices of bread and spread about 1 1/2 tablespoons of the cream cheese mixture onto each piece of bread keeping clear of the edges.
  • Layer strawberries in a single layer on one piece of bread and place the other piece of bread on top
  • Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a large skillet over medium heat
  • Dip each “sandwich” in egg mixture until fully coated
  • Transfer French toast to the hot, nonstick pan and cook each side for about 2 to 3 minutes, or until each golden brown
  • Serve warm with powdered sugar, maple syrup, fresh berries and lemon slices