Decadent French Toast

• 12 slices French bread (1-inch)
• 1 (8 ounce) package whipped cream cheese
• 4 eggs, separated
• 3 -4 tablespoons milk
• 3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 1 cup strawberry preserves, heated
• 1 cup maple syrup, heated
• 1/2 cup whipped cream
• butter
• chocolate chips (for garnish)

1. Spread each slice of bread with whipped cream cheese.
2. Put 2 slices of bread together to make a sandwich.
3. Set aside.
4. Combine eggs, milk, cinnamon, sugar, and vanilla in a medium-size dish.
5. Beat well.
6. Dip both sides of sandwiches in egg mixture.
7. Lightly butter medium hot griddle and grill sandwiches until golden brown and cream cheese begins to melt.
8. Warm strawberry preserves and maple syrup.
9. Serve over French toast and top with whipped cream and chocolate chips.

bread, cream cheese, eggs, milk, cinnamon, vanilla, sugar, strawberry preserves, maple syrup, whipped cream, butter, chocolate chips

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/decadent-french-toast-17779 (may not work)