Ingredients
For the Cheesecake Filling
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tbsp lemon juice (optional for brightness)
For the Strawberry Layer
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, diced
- 1–2 tbsp sugar (adjust to taste)
- 1 tsp cornstarch (optional—helps thicken)
For the Sandwiches
- 8 slices soft white bread
- 2 large eggs
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tbsp sugar
- Oil for frying (vegetable or canola)
For Coating
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tbsp cinnamon
Optional Toppings
- Powdered sugar
- Strawberry sauce
- Whipped cream
- Fresh sliced strawberries
Preparation
see continuation on next page
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