Stuffed French Toast With Fresh Berry Topping
This Stuffed French Toast With Fresh Berry Topping recipe takes your favorite strawberry preserves mixed with creamy ricotta cheese to make a delectable filling. Fresh berries and a dusting of powdered sugar top them off for an attractive and colorful presentation.
Ingredients
- 2 cups mixed fresh berries (strawberries, raspberries, blueberries and/or blackberries)
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 2/3 cup lowfat ricotta cheese
- 1/4 cup strawberry preserves
- 3 large eggs
- 2/3 cup (5 fl.-oz. can) NESTLÉ® CARNATION® Evaporated Fat Free Milk
- 2 tablespoons packed brown sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 12 slices (about 3/4-inch-thick) French bread, divided
- Vegetable oil, butter or margarine
- Powdered sugar (optional)
- Maple syrup, heated (optional)
Details
servings 6
Level of difficulty Difficult
Preparation time 20mins
Cooking time 8mins
Cost Average budget
Preparation
Step 1
COMBINE berries and granulated sugar in small bowl. Combine ricotta cheese and preserves in separate small bowl; mix well. Combine eggs, evaporated milk, brown sugar and vanilla extract in pie plate or shallow bowl; mix well.
Step 2
SPREAD ricotta-preserve mixture evenly over 6 bread slices. Top with remaining bread slices to form sandwiches.
Step 3
HEAT small amount of oil in large, nonstick skillet or griddle over medium heat. Dip sandwiches in egg mixture, coating both sides. Cook on each side for about 2 minutes or until golden brown.
Step 4
SPRINKLE with powdered sugar; top with berries. Serve with maple syrup.
Nutrition Facts
Calories 268
Calories from Fat 52
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