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Stuffed Strawberry Sourdough French Toast

Slightly crispy sourdough French toast filled with sweetened cinnamon cream cheese and juicy strawberries.  Then topped off with more strawberries, whipped cream, a dusting of powdered sugar and a drizzle of pure maple syrup...delectable!

Author: Diana Butterfield

Ingredients

For the French Toast

  • 8-10 Slices of Sourdough
  • 6 Eggs
  • ¼ cup milk
  • 2 tsp vanilla
  • 1 tsps cinnamon
  • 1 Tbsp maple syrup
  • Oil & Butter for cooking
  • Whipped Cream or Cool Whip
  • Maple syrup for topping.

For the Filling

  • 8 oz. cream cheese
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 2 Tbsp Brown Sugar
  • 1 quart Strawberries
  • 1-2 Tbsp Sugar

Instructions

  • Thinly slice strawberries. Depending on how sweet your strawberries are, you may sprinkle them with 1-2 Tbsp of sugar and refrigerate until ready to assemble the stuffed French toast.
  • In a medium sized bowl add 6 Eggs, ¼ cup milk, 2 tsps vanilla extract, 1 tsp cinnamon and 1 Tbsp maple syrup and whisk together until well blended. Pour into a shallow dish.
  • Microwave one 8 oz. block of cream cheese for 15-30 seconds or just until soft and slightly warm. Blend in 1 tsp of cinnamon and 2 Tbsp brown sugar. Stir until smooth and creamy.
  • Pre-heat oven to 200° degrees
  • Place nonstick skillet over medium/medium-low heat. Spray with cooking spray and add a pat of butter to melt.
  • Dip both sides of 2 pieces of sourdough bread in the egg mixture and cook until both sides are until golden brown.
  • Add the French toast to a sheet pan and put into the warm oven. Repeat this process until all the French toast is cooked.

Assembly

  • To build the stuffed French toast, cover one piece of French toast with cream cheese mixture and top with strawberries.
  • Add another piece of French toast and top with more strawberries and whipped cream. Dust with powdered sugar and drizzle with maple syrup as desired.