Decadent Dessert Sandwich Treat (Print Version)
# Ingredients:
→ Sandwich Ingredients
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8 slices of brioche or challah bread
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4 oz cream cheese, softened
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2 tbsp powdered sugar (plus more for dusting)
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1/2 cup fresh strawberries, sliced
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1/4 cup strawberry jam
→ Batter and Frying
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2 large eggs
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3 tbsp milk
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2 tbsp butter (for frying)
# Instructions:
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In a small bowl, mix the softened cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth and creamy.
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Spread the cream cheese mixture onto one side of four bread slices. Add sliced strawberries and a spoonful of strawberry jam on top of the cream cheese layer. Cover with the remaining bread slices to form sandwiches.
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In a shallow dish, whisk together the eggs and milk.
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Dip each sandwich into the egg mixture, ensuring both sides are evenly coated.
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Heat a large skillet over medium heat and melt 1 tablespoon of butter. Place the sandwiches in the skillet and fry for 2-3 minutes on each side, or until golden brown.
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Remove from the skillet and let drain on a paper towel-lined plate. Dust with powdered sugar before serving.
# Notes:
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Can add chopped nuts like almonds or pecans to the cream cheese mixture
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Leftovers can be stored in refrigerator for up to 2 days
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Can be frozen for up to 1 month
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Jam can be substituted with raspberry or apricot jam