Best Crunchy Cheesecake Filled French Toast Recipes

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STUFFED FRENCH TOAST



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French toast gets special treatment from Edna Hoffman of Hebron, Indiana. She stuffs each thick slice with Swiss cheese and sizzling sausage for a satisfying meal-in-one.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 package (8 ounces) frozen fully cooked breakfast sausage patties
8 slices French bread (1-1/2 inches thick)
2 tablespoons butter, softened
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
2 large eggs
1/2 cup whole milk
1-1/2 teaspoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Maple syrup, optional

Steps:

  • Heat sausage patties according to package directions; cut into bite-size pieces. Cut a pocket in the crust of each slice of bread. Butter the inside of pocket. In a small bowl, combine sausage and cheese. Stuff into pockets., In a shallow bowl, beat the eggs, milk, sugar and cinnamon; dip both sides of bread. Cook on a greased hot griddle until golden brown on both sides. Serve with syrup if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 679 calories, Fat 31g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 171mg cholesterol, Sodium 1187mg sodium, Carbohydrate 72g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 27g protein.

STRAWBERRY CHEESECAKE FRENCH TOAST



Strawberry Cheesecake French Toast image

French toast topped with glazed strawberries and stuffed with cheesecake. Soooo good and original. Perfect to impress at a brunch. Serve with mimosas for a fancier brunch-type setting, or just make it for a special Saturday morning breakfast for your family like I do. =)

Provided by Pamela Batovsky

Categories     Breakfast and Brunch     French Toast Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup mashed fresh strawberries
½ cup white sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 cup water
1 cup milk
6 eggs
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¾ cup white sugar
8 slices bread, cut in half diagonally
1 teaspoon butter
8 sliced fresh strawberries
1 tablespoon confectioners' sugar for dusting
1 cup whipped cream

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 100 degrees F ( 40 degrees C).
  • Heat mashed strawberries and 1/2 cup white sugar in a saucepan over medium heat.
  • Mix cornstarch and water together in a bowl, then stir into the strawberries.
  • Cook and stir until thickened, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to low and simmer while preparing remaining ingredients, stirring occasionally.
  • Whisk together the milk and eggs in a bowl; set aside.
  • Mash cream cheese, vanilla extract, and 3/4 cup white sugar in a bowl until smooth.
  • Spread the cream cheese mixture over a triangle-shaped piece of bread, and top with another piece. Repeat with remaining bread and cream cheese mixture to make 8 triangle-shaped sandwiches.
  • Heat butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Dip the sandwiches into the egg mixture, 2 or 3 at a time, and place in the skillet.
  • Cook until golden brown on both sides, about 3 minutes per side.
  • Transfer pan-fried sandwiches to a baking sheet and place in the preheated oven to keep warm while cooking remaining sandwiches.
  • To serve, top French toast with warm strawberry glaze and sliced fresh strawberries and sprinkle with confectioners' sugar. Serve with a dollop of whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 435.9 calories, Carbohydrate 52.7 g, Cholesterol 194.5 mg, Fat 21.1 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 10.3 g, SaturatedFat 11.6 g, Sodium 328.9 mg, Sugar 37.1 g

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