Breakfast

Elegant French Toast is for Breakfast.

Elegant French Toast takes 15 minutes to prepare.

Elegant French Toast takes 30 minutes to cook.

Elegant French Toast makes 6 servings.

The ingredients for Elegant French Toast are:

2 Tbsp sliced almonds
2 - 3oz pkgs cream cheese, softened (can use low-fat)
3-4 small eggs (can use egg beaters)
1/4 cup plus 2 tbsp milk (whole, low- fat, skim)
12 slices cinnamon raisin bread
1 tbsp sugar ( can use artificial)
1 tsp vanilla extract
4 tsp butter or margarine or diet
Maple syrup (can use diet)
Confectioners sugar ( opt)
Sliced pears & seedlees grapes for garnish, optional

Here is how you make Elegant French Toast:

In a 12-inch skillet on med heat, toast almonds until brown; set aside. In a small bowl, mix cream cheese and 2 Tbsp milk until blended. Evenly spread cream cheese mixture on 6 slices of bread. Top with remailning bread slices. In a pie plate, mix eggs, sugar, vanilla and 1/4 cup milk until blended. In same skillet, heat 2 tsp butter or margarine until melted. Dip each side of sandwich in egg mixture, 3 at a time. Cook until brown on both sides; repeat with remaining sandwiches. Cut sandwiches diagonally; sprinkle with powder sugar and almonds. Serve with syrup and garnishes, if desired.Serves 6Number of Servings: 6Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user COLODI.

The nutritional information for Elegant French Toast is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 6
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 11.9

• Total Fat: 0.2 g
• Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
• Sodium: 16.9 mg
• Total Carbs: 2.3 g
• Dietary Fiber: 0.2 g
• Protein: 0.3 g