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Banana French Toast

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  • Brief Description

    Whole wheat bread spread with peanut butter and cream cheese mixture, fried up like French toast, and served with a banana and orange juice sauce.

  • Main Ingredient

    whole wheat bread

  • Category:  Breakfast

  • Cuisine:  American

  • Prep Time:  10 min(s)

  • Cook Time:  10 min(s)

  • Recipe Type:  Private

  • Source:

    Clean Eating

  • Tags:

    Breakfast/Brunch Kid-Friendly Quick & Easy

  • Notes:

    Nutrients per serving (1 sandwich and 1/2 cup banana mixture): calories - 332, total fat - 10 g, sat. fat - 3 g, monounsaturated fat - 4 g, polyunsaturated fat - 1 g, carbs - 45 g, fiber - 6 g, sugars - 15 g, protein - 16 g, sodium - 366 mg, cholesterol - 61 mg.

  • Posted By:  compliments

  • Posted On:  Nov 20, 2014

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Number of Servings:

Ingredients:

  1. 2 ounces - low-fat cream cheese
  2. 2 tablespoons - unsalted natural peanut butter
  3. 1/4 cups - nonfat plain Greek yogurt
  4. 3 teaspoons - pure maple syrup divided
  5. 1/2 teaspoons - ground cinnamon
  6. 8 slices - whole wheat bread
  7. 2 - egg whites
  8. 1 - egg
  9. 1/4 cups - low-fat milk (preferably 1%)
  10. 1/8 teaspoons - ground nutmeg
  11. 2 - medium bananas peeled, sliced
  12. 1 tablespoons - fresh orange juice
  13. 1 teaspoons - orange zest
  14. - olive oil cooking spray

Directions:

1. In a small bowl, mix cream cheese, peanut butter, yogurt, 1 teaspoon maple syrup and cinnamon until smooth and creamy. Spread 2-1/2 tablespoons cream cheese mixture onto each of 4 bread slices. Top with remaining 4 bread slices; set aside.

2. In a medium bowl, whisk egg whites, egg, milk and nutmeg; set aside.

3. In a separate small bowl, toss bananas with orange juice and zest; set aside.

4. Heat a medium sauté pan on medium-high heat. Mist with cooking spray. Immediately dip 1 sandwich in egg mixture, coating both sides, and place in pan. Repeat, cooking 2 sandwiches in pan at once. Brown sandwiches, about 1 minute per side.

5. Remove and top with banana mixture and remaining 2 teaspoons maple syrup, dividing evenly. Serve immediately.


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