This American Stuffed French Toast is a decadent and satisfying breakfast dish that combines the flavors of cream cheese, maple syrup, and cinnamon. Perfect for a special weekend brunch or a holiday treat, this recipe is sure to become a family favorite.
Ingredients
- 8 slices of thick-cut bread
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Butter for frying
- Powdered sugar for garnish
- Fresh berries for serving
Directions
- In a mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, maple syrup, and cinnamon until smooth.
- Spread the cream cheese mixture onto 4 slices of bread and top with the remaining bread slices to make sandwiches.
- In a shallow dish, whisk together the eggs, milk, and vanilla extract.
- Dip each sandwich into the egg mixture, making sure to coat both sides evenly.
- In a skillet over medium heat, melt butter and cook the sandwiches until golden brown on both sides.
- Remove from the skillet and dust with powdered sugar before serving with fresh berries on the side.