Description
Delicious stuffed French toast made with cream cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, and feta, perfect for a hearty breakfast.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 slices of thick-cut bread
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
- 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 4 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- Butter for cooking
- Maple syrup for serving
- Fresh basil leaves for garnish
Instructions
- Prepare the Filling: In a bowl, mix softened cream cheese, chopped sun-dried tomatoes, and crumbled feta. Set aside.
- Make the French Toast Batter: In a shallow dish, whisk together eggs, milk, vanilla extract, and dried oregano.
- Assemble the Stuffed French Toast: Spread the cream cheese mixture onto 4 slices of bread. Top with the remaining slices to make sandwiches.
- Dip and Cook: Dip each sandwich into the egg mixture, ensuring both sides are coated. In a skillet over medium heat, melt butter. Cook the stuffed French toast until golden brown on both sides.
- Serve: Cut each sandwich in half diagonally and arrange on plates. Drizzle with maple syrup and garnish with fresh basil leaves.
Notes
For a shortcut, you can use store-bought hollandaise sauce, but making it from scratch adds a nice touch. Experiment with different types of smoked salmon for diverse flavors.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 42g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 250mg