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Fruit-Stuffed French Toast Recipe

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Category:
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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 loaf (12 in) French bread
4 oz cream cheese softened
1/4 c chopped strawberries (about 3 medium strawberries)
1/4 c chopped banana (about 1/2 medium) banana
2 tbsp strawberry jam
6 eggs, lightly beaten
1/4 cup milk
3 tbsp butter or margarine melted, divided
Powdered sugar
strawberry sauce (recipe follows)

Directions:
Directions:
CUT: French bread into 8 (1 1/2 in slices, Make pocket in each slice by cutting through top cut and almost to bottom, leaving sides of bread slices intact.

COMBINE: cream cheese, strawberries, banana and jam in small bowl to make filling

Place heaping tbsp of strawberry filling into each pocket. Press back together

Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
8 slices
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
10 minutes
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:

PREHEAT: Grill 5 minutes
BEAT: eggs and milk in wide shallow bowl. Add bread: let stand to coat, then turn to coat other side.
BRUSH: enough melted butter to coat both size's of grill. Grill bread slices about 2 to 3 minutes or until brown. Repeat with remaining butter and bread slices. Dust with powdered sugar and serve with Strawberry Sauce.

Strawberry Sauce

Combine 1 pint hulled strawberries, 2 to 3 tbsp sugar and 1 tbsp orange juice in blender or food processor

Cover; process until strawberries are pureed

 

 

 

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