Strawberries & Cream French Toast - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 loaf Italian bread
1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup butter substitute
1/4 cup reduced-fat cream cheese
1/4 cup strawberry all-fruit spread or 1/4 cup preserves
3 eggs
1/4 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla

Preparation

Slice the bread diagonally into 1/2 inch slices.
Use the bread, cream cheese and fruit spread to make cheese and fruit \"sandwiches\"; set aside.
Whisk eggs, milk and vanilla in a flat, shallow dish.
Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
Dip each \"sandwich\" into the egg mixture and place in the skillet. Cook until browned on each side.