Ingredients

4eggs

1cupmilk

1tbspsugar

1tspvanilla

8slicesbrioche bread,or challah or other type of egg bread

2tbspbutter

8ozcream cheese,softened

½cuppowdered sugar

1cupfresh raspberries

½cupBlue Diamond Honey Roasted Almonds,chopped

½cupraspberries

¼cupBlue Diamond Honey Roasted Almonds,chopped

maple syrup

mint sprigs,optional garnish

Preparation

Whisk together the eggs, milk, sugar and vanilla.

Preheat a griddle to medium heat.

Melt 1 tablespoon of the butter on the griddle.

Soak 4 slices of bread in the batter, then place them on the griddle.

Cook for 3 to 4 minutes on each side or until cooked through.

Wipe the griddle clean with a paper towel, then repeat the process with the remaining tablespoon of butter and 4 slices of bread.

Place the cream cheese in a bowl, then beat with a mixer until light and fluffy.

Add the powdered sugar, then beat until combined.

Cut the slices of french toast in half diagonally.

On 4 plates, place 1 slice of french toast.

Top each slice of toast with approximately 1 to 2 tablespoons of the cream cheese filling.

Top with 2 tablespoons of raspberries and 1 tablespoon of almonds.

Place the second piece of french toast on top of each stack.

Repeat with remaining french toast.

Garnish each stack with approximately 1 tablespoon of chopped almonds, 2 tablespoons of raspberries and the remaining cream cheese filling. Top with mint sprigs.

Serve with maple syrup, and enjoy!