Stuffed French Toast
Stuffed French Toast — a breakfast recipe, 8 ingredients.
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Ingredients
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- 4 slices (⅔ inch thick) stale brioche bread
- 1 egg, beaten
- 2 tbsp cream cheese
- 1 pinch salt
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter, divided
- ¼ cup heavy cream
- ¼ cup granulated sugar
- 2 tsp pure vanilla extract
Make it lactose-friendly
- 2 tbsp cream cheese → lactose-free cream cheese
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter, divided → plant butter, ghee (mostly lactose-free), or olive oil
- ¼ cup heavy cream → lactose-free heavy cream or full-fat coconut cream
Steps
- Spread cream cheese on half the bread. Press into sort of a sandwich and set aside.
- Combine egg, vanilla, cream, sugar, and salt in a pie pan. Add bread "sandwiches" to mixture and coat both sides.
- Melt 15 ml butter in a small nonstick skillet heated between medium and medium high. Add 1 "sandwich" to pan and cook until golden brown on both sides.
- Remove from pan. Melt remaining butter and repeat.
- Serve immediately with maple syrup, powdered sugar, whipped cream, or fresh fruit.
Source
Wikibooks Cookbook — adapted under CC BY-SA 3.0