Name: Cheesy star french toast with baked beans
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1 loaf (850g) sliced grain bread; 80 gram cheese and chive spreadable cream cheese; 3 eggs, at room temperature; 1/4 cup milk; 60 gram butter; 420 gram can salt-reduced baked beans in tomato sauce, heated, to serve

Cheesy star french toast with baked beans

Serves 4

Prep

10M

Cook

10M

Total

20M

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Ingredients

1 loaf (850g) sliced grain bread

80 gram cheese and chive spreadable cream cheese

3 eggs, at room temperature

1/4 cup milk

60 gram butter

420 gram can salt-reduced baked beans in tomato sauce, heated, to serve

Method

1.Using a 9.5cm star pastry cutter, cut bread into stars. Spread half the stars with cream cheese; top with remaining bread.

2.Whisk eggs and milk together in a small bowl.

3.Melt butter in a large frying pan over moderate heat.

4.For each star, dip into egg mixture, then add to pan. Cook 2 minutes each side, or until golden brown.

5.Serve stars with baked beans.

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