Best French Toast Sandwiches Recipes

BANANA-NUT FRENCH TOAST SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place walnut halves on a rimmed baking sheet, and toast until lightly browned and fragrant, about 10 minutes. Set aside. When cool, chop walnuts coarsely.
• Whisk together eggs, cream, vanilla extract, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt in a medium bowl, and set aside. Combine bananas, dark-brown sugar, and toasted walnuts in another bowl. Lay out 6 slices of bread on work surface. Top each slice with 1/3 cup of the banana mixture. Top with remaining bread slices; press gently to seal the sandwiches.
• Place sandwiches in a shallow baking dish (or two dishes) large enough to hold them in a single layer. Pour egg mixture over bread, and soak 10 minutes. Carefully turn sandwiches over, and soak until bread is soaked through, about 10 minutes more.
• Reduce oven temperature to 250 degrees. Place a wire rack on a baking sheet; set aside. Heat remaining banana mixture in a small skillet over medium-low heat until sugar is melted and bananas are soft and slightly translucent, about 3 minutes. Add 4 tablespoons butter, and stir to combine; keep warm.
• Heat 2 tablespoons butter and 2 tablespoons vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Fry half of the sandwiches until golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Transfer to wire rack, and place in oven while cooking remaining sandwiches. Wipe out skillet, and repeat with remaining butter, oil, and bread. Keep in oven until ready to serve. Cut into triangles, and serve with warm banana mixture and maple syrup, if desired.

FRENCH TOAST SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Place two slices of Canadian bacon and one slice of cheese on each of six slices of bread. Top with remaining bread. Place eggnog in a shallow dish. Dip sandwiches in eggnog., In a large skillet or griddle, melt 2-3 tablespoons butter. Toast sandwiches until bread is lightly browned on both sides, adding butter if necessary. Serve with strawberry preserves.

MARMALADE FRENCH TOAST SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Spread cream cheese over six slices of bread; top with marmalade and remaining bread. In a shallow bowl, whisk eggs and milk., Lightly grease a griddle; heat over medium heat. Dip both sides of sandwiches into egg mixture. Place sandwiches on griddle; toast 2-3 minutes on each side or until golden brown. If desired, serve with syrup.

FRUITY FRENCH TOAST SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Combine cream cheese and jam together in a microwave-safe bowl; cook in the microwave on medium power until softened, about 30 seconds. Stir well.
• Whisk milk, egg, vanilla extract, and cinnamon together in a bowl until frothy. Dip bread slices into egg mixture until evenly coated on each side.
• Heat non-stick skillet over medium heat until water drops "skitter" across its surface; add coated bread slices in single layer. Cook, turning frequently to avoid burning, until golden but not yet brown, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Spoon cream cheese mixture onto 1 slice; cover with second slice. Continue to cook until brown, 1 to 2 minutes more per side.

PEANUT BUTTER FRENCH TOAST SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Toss strawberries with 3 tablespoons granulated sugar. Whisk together eggs, remaining 2 tablespoons granulated sugar, milk, and vanilla. Spread peanut butter on 4 slices bread and top with remaining slices.
• In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon butter over medium-high. Dip both sides of sandwiches in egg mixture and add to skillet (if necessary, work in batches, adding more butter and reducing heat to medium after first batch). Cook until undersides are golden, 2 minutes, then flip and cook 2 minutes. To serve, dust sandwiches with confectioners' sugar and top with strawberries.

PEANUT BUTTER & JELLY FRENCH TOAST ICE CREAM SANDWICHES RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• In a large, shallow baking dish, whisk together the eggs, milk, salt, sugar, vanilla, and cinnamon until combined. Dip the bread slices, 1 or 2 at a time, into the egg mixture and flip to make sure both sides are well coated.
• Melt the butter in a large pan over medium heat. Working in batches and adding more butter as needed, add the soaked bread to the skillet and cook until golden brown, 2-3 minutes per side. Transfer the French toast to a baking sheet or plate and let cool slightly.
• Scoop about ½ cup of Kroger® Brand Deluxe Peanut Butter & Jelly Ice Cream onto a piece of French toast, then top with a second piece. Repeat with the remaining French toast and ice cream. Freeze for at least 2 hours, until firm.
• Use a star-shaped cookie cutter to cut out the center of each French toast ice cream sandwich, discarding the scraps.
• Serve immediately or freeze in Kroger® Brand Reclosable Colorful Assorted Sandwich Bags for up to 1 week.
• Enjoy!

BREAD AND BUTTER PUDDING FRENCH TOAST SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Cut out an 8cm (3") circle from each slice of bread and lightly spread with butter. Divide the dried fruit between 8 bread discs and sandwich with the remaining discs, buttered sides together. Press together well.
• Beat the eggs, cream, milk and vanilla together in a shallow bowl.
• Clarify the rest of the butter, by melting and pouring off the buttery liquid into a large non-stick frying pan, leaving the white solids behind. Put the frying pan over a medium heat.
• Dip the fruit 'sandwiches' into the egg mixture until well-soaked and evenly coated. Fry the sandwiches for 2 minutes on each side until golden. Drain on kitchen paper, then dip in the caster sugar and sprinkle with cinnamon.
• Serve immediately.

STUFFED CINNAMON FRENCH TOAST WAFFLE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Spread hazelnut spread on 2 slices of bread. Spread cream cheese on other 2 slices of bread. Press together 1 of each, filling sides together, making 2 sandwiches.
• In shallow bowl, beat egg, milk, sugar, vanilla and cinnamon with fork or whisk until well mixed. Crush cereal; place in another shallow dish.
• Heat waffle maker; grease with vegetable oil or shortening. Dip both sides of 1 sandwich in egg mixture. Dip both sides in crushed cereal, patting gently to coat; place on waffle maker. Close lid of waffle maker. Bake 2 to 4 minutes or until browned. Carefully remove waffle sandwich. Repeat with remaining sandwich. Cut sandwiches into triangles, and serve.

FRENCH TOAST AND SPAM SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Cut meat into 8 slices. Cook in a large skillet until browned on both sides. Remove from skillet, and keep warm.
• In a shallow dish, beat eggs and milk together. Dip bread quickly in egg mixture, coating both sides. Fry two at a time in skillet until done on both sides. Wrap one piece of meat with one slice of French toast.

NECTARINE AND CREAM CHEESE FRENCH TOAST SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a small skillet over medium heat. Add the nectarines and cook until softened, 4 to 5 minutes. Remove from the heat.
• Spread each slice of bread with cream cheese. Divide the nectarines evenly among four slices of bread and top with the remaining bread to build sandwiches.
• Whisk the eggs, milk, granulated sugar and vanilla together in a shallow dish. Carefully dip the sandwiches in the egg mixture and turn to coat.
• Melt the remaining 2 tablespoons butter on a griddle over medium heat. Cook the sandwiches until golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Dust with confectioners' sugar and serve.

BAKED APPLESAUCE FRENCH TOAST SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Spread applesauce on four slices of toast.
• In mixing bowl add eggs, Splenda, vanilla, Amaretto, flour, baking powder and milk.
• Mix well and set aside.
• Top the applesauce toast with another slice of plain toast.
• Pour the batter in a flat dish.
• Carefully place each sandwich in the batter and turn it so each side is coated.Because the bread is lightly toasted the bread will not be soggy.
• Spray pam in a baking dish.
• Place sandwiches in the baking pan.
• Pour any batter left evenly over the sandwiches.
• Preheat oven 350*.
• Bake uncovered about 35 minutes. Last ten minutes of baking, sprinkle slivered almonds on top. You may sprinkle cinnamon if desired. The tops should be nicely browned.
• Serve plain or with karo or maple syrup.
• Recipe can doubled or tripled.
• Prepared ahead and refrigerated if desired.
• Allow an extra 10 minutes baking time if refrigerated.

FRUITY FRENCH TOAST SANDWICHES

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine strawberry and banana slices. Place 1/4 cup on two slices of bread, arranging fruit in a single layer; top with remaining bread. Set remaining fruit aside. , In a shallow bowl, beat the egg, cream, cinnamon and vanilla. Dip both sides of sandwiches into egg mixture. Heat oil on a griddle; cook French toast for 3-4 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Sprinkle with confectioners' sugar. Serve with reserved fruit.

CHEESE AND MARMALADE FRENCH TOAST SANDWICHES

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350. Have ready a rimmed baking sheet. In large shallow bowl, whisk together eggs, milk orange zest and juice and vanilla. Lay 1 bread slick on a work surface and spread with 1/4 each of the cream cheese and marmalade. Top with another slice. Repeat with remaining bread, cream cheese and margarine. Put a griddle over medium high heat til hot. Lightly oil the griddle. One at a time, dip sandwiches in egg mixture and turn gently to cot evenly, keeping sandwiches intact. Let stand until bread has soaked up some of the egg mixture, about 30 seconds. Remove sandwiches form egg mixture, letting the excess drip back into the bowl. Put on hot griddle. Cook til bottoms are golden brown, about 2 minutes. Flip sandwiches and brown the other sides, about 2 minutes more. Transfer to baking sheet. When all 4 sandwiches are on the sheet, put the sheet in oven and bake til cream cheese melts, about 10 minutes. Serve French toast sandwiches at once with butter and maple syrup. You can experiment with other fruit preserves, such as raspberry or apricot in place of the orange marmalade.

FRENCH TOAST TUNA SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Mix together tuna, celery, onion, pickle relish, and mayo.
• Spread 4 slices of bread with tuna mixture; top each with another slice of bread.
• Mix together eggs and milk.
• Dip sandwiches into egg mixture.
• Saute in butter over medium heat 4 minutes on each side or until golden brown.
• Serve immediately.

VANILLA FRENCH TOAST SANDWICHES WITH PEACHES AND APPLE BUTTER

Steps:

• Place butter and vanilla extract in small bowl. Scrape in seeds from 1 vanilla bean piece. Whisk to blend. Do ahead: vanilla butter can be made up to one week ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Place eggs and next four ingredients in large bowl. Scrape in seeds from remaining vanilla bean piece. Whisk batter to blend. Place bread slices on work surface; spread with apple butter. Reserve 1/4 of peach slices for garnish. (If preparing the sandwichies ahead, slice one peach for garnish at the last minute to prevent browning.) Arrange remaining peach slices over six bread slices. Top with remaining bread slices, apple butter-side down. Do ahead: batter and sandwiches can be prepared two hours ahead. Cover and chill batter. Cover sandwiches and let stand at room temperature. Melt two tablespoons vanilla butter in each of two heavy large skillets over medium heat. Holding sandwiches together, submerge into batter. Transfer three sandwiches to each skillet. Cook until browned and cooked through, about five minutes per side. Transfer to plates. Spread thin layer of remaining vanilla butter over each sandwich; cut in half diagonally. Drizzle with warm maple syrup. Scatter reserved peach slices over; sprinkle with powdered sugar and top with whipped cream if desired.

CHOCOLATE-HAZELNUT SPREAD FRENCH TOAST SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Whisk the eggs, milk, sugar, salt, orange zest and vanilla in a large bowl. Set aside.
• Spread half of the bread slices with the chocolate-hazelnut spread and top with the banana slices and remaining bread slices.
• Pour the egg mixture into a 9-by-13-inch baking dish. Place the sandwiches into the baking dish on top of the egg mixture. Let soak 2 minutes. Flip the sandwiches and soak an additional 2 minutes.
• Meanwhile, melt 2 tablespoons butter in a large skillet.
• Remove the sandwiches from the egg mixture and let any excess custard drip off. Working in batches and adding more butter to the skillet as needed, transfer the sandwiches to the skillet and cook on each side until golden brown, about 2 to 3 minutes per side.

FRENCH TOAST CHEDDAR SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Set out a heavy skillet or cast iron griddle.
• Beat the eggs slightly in a pie tin or shallow bowl and add the milk or cream and salt, set aside.
• Spread the bread slices out on a flat working surface.
• Spread one side of four slices of bread lightly with the prepared mustard.
• Top each with a slice of cheddar cheese.
• Butter the remaining four slices of bread and top each cheese slice with bread, butter side down.
• Heat the butter in the skillet or on the griddle.
• Carefully dip each sandwich into the egg mixture, coating both sides.
• Allow the excess egg mixture to drain back into the bowl.
• Dip only as many sandwiches as will lie flat in the skillet or griddle.
• Cook over low heat until browned.
• Turn and brown the other sides.
• Repeat for the remaining sandwiches and if necessary, add more butter to the skillet or griddle to prevent sticking.
• Or you can place the sandwiches, after dipping, on a well greased baking sheet and brown in the oven at 450 degrees F. for 8 to 10 minutes.
• Serve hot.

CHEESE AND MARMALADE FRENCH TOAST SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°.
• Have ready a rimmed baking sheet.
• In a large shallow bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, orange zest and juice, and vanilla.
• Lay 1 bread slice on a work surface and spread with one-fourth each of the cream cheese and marmalade.
• Top with another slice.
• Repeat with the remaining bread, cream cheese, and marmalade.
• Place a griddle over med-high heat until hot.
• Lightly oil the griddle.
• One at a time, dip the sandwiches in the egg mixture and turn gently to coat evenly, keeping the sandwiches intact.
• Let stand until the bread has soaked up some of the egg mixture, about 30 seconds.
• Remove the sandwiches from the egg mixture, letting the excess drip back into the bowl, and place on the hot griddle.
• Cook until the bottoms are golden brown, about 2 minutes.
• Flip the sandwiches and brown the other sides, about 2 minutes more.
• Transfer to the baking sheet.
• When all 4 sandwiches are on the sheet, place the sheet in the oven and bake until the cream cheese, melts, about 10 minutes.
• Serve the French toast sandwiches at once with butter and maple syrup.

STUFFED CINNAMON FRENCH TOAST WAFFLE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Spread hazelnut spread on 2 slices of bread. Spread cream cheese on other 2 slices of bread. Press together 1 of each, filling sides together, making 2 sandwiches.
• In shallow bowl, beat egg, milk, sugar, vanilla and cinnamon with fork or whisk until well mixed. Crush cereal; place in another shallow dish.
• Heat waffle maker; grease with vegetable oil or shortening. Dip both sides of 1 sandwich in egg mixture. Dip both sides in crushed cereal, patting gently to coat; place on waffle maker. Close lid of waffle maker. Bake 2 to 4 minutes or until browned. Carefully remove waffle sandwich. Repeat with remaining sandwich. Cut sandwiches into triangles, and serve.

CHOCOLATE FRENCH TOAST SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Cut each piece of bread into 4 triangles by slicing diagonally. Cut or break the chocolate into 8 pieces, roughly the same shape as the triangles. In a medium bowl, vigorously whisk together the eggs and sugar until well combined. Add the half and half, vanilla, and salt and whisk until combined. Put the bread pieces in the bowl and press down gently to make sure they are all soaked. Heat 1 tbsp of butter in a medium nonstick skillet over medium heat. When the butter is melted, add half of the bread pieces in one layer, leaving a little space between each. Cook until nicely browned, about 2 minutes. Turn each piece over with a spatula and cook until the other side is nicely browned, 11/2 to 2 minutes. Transfer the bread pieces to a plate lined with paper towels and take the skillet off the heat. Put a triangle of chocolate on half of the bread pieces, and top each with another piece of bread. Let them sit while you cook the other pieces of bread and fill with chocolate. Arrange two triangles on each of the four plates. Sprinkle the confectioners' sugar over all and serve warm.