Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsThe ReefStuffed French Toast Recipe

Stuffed French Toast Recipe

Inspired by The Reef
Time30m
Serves4

portuguese sweet bread, mixed berries, cream cheese, vanilla scented whipped cream, bacon

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Ingredients

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Bread

Bacon

Egg Mixture

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Filling

    In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, mixed berries, and powdered sugar. Mix until well blended and set aside.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Egg Mixture

    In another bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla extract until smooth.

  3. 3

    Cook the Bacon

    In a skillet, cook the bacon slices over medium heat until crispy. Remove and drain on paper towels.

Cooking

  1. 4

    Stuff the Bread

    Spread the cream cheese and berry mixture between two slices of Portuguese sweet bread to create a sandwich.

  2. 5

    Dip the Sandwiches

    Dip each stuffed sandwich into the egg mixture, ensuring both sides are coated.

  3. 6

    Cook the Stuffed French Toast

    Heat a skillet over medium heat and add a little butter. Cook each stuffed sandwich for about 3-4 minutes on each side, or until golden brown.

  4. 7

    Make the Whipped Cream

    In a mixing bowl, whip the heavy cream, vanilla extract, and powdered sugar until soft peaks form.

  5. 8

    Serve

    Serve the stuffed French toast topped with whipped cream and crispy bacon on the side.

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