French Toast Roll Ups
A classic reimagined! Our Hi-Fibre Lo-GI Wholemeal Block Loaf is perfect for french toast, just fill it, roll it, and eat!
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FEATURING Hi-Fibre Lo-GI Wholemeal Block Loaf
Ingredients
Filling
2 Tablespoons butter
3-4 medium pears peeled cored and diced in to 1/4-inch cubes
1/3 cup brown sugar
3 Tablespoons water
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
1 Tablespoon + 1 teaspoon cornstarch
2 Tablespoons water
Roll-Ups
10-12 Bakers Delight Hi-Fibre Lo-GI Wholemeal Block Loaf toast slices
110g cream cheese room temperature
2 eggs
3 tbsp milk
1/3 cup sugar
1 tsp ground cinnamon
2 tbsp butter for cooking, more if necessary
Method
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Filling
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Step 1
In a medium size pan, melt butter, spices, brown sugar and 3 tablespoons of water. Cook over medium-high heat until combined
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Step 2
Add in the pear and stir through until coated
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Step 3
In a small bowl combine cornstarch and 2 tablespoons of water
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Step 4
Add to pan while stirring and cook until filling is thickened
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Step 5
Once thickened, let it cool
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Roll-Ups
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Step 1
Remove the crusts from each slice of the Hi-Fibre Lo-GI Wholemeal Block Loaf. Using a rolling pin, flatten out each piece of bread
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Step 2
Spread the cream cheese onto the bread and add some of the cooled pear filling, as much as you can fit in (approx 2 tbsp)
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Step 3
Roll the bread up tightly and place seam side down while you are making the rest
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Step 4
Whisk the eggs, milk and vanilla together in a shallow bowl or small pan
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Step 5
Combine the sugar with the cinnamon on a small plate and heat a skillet set over medium heat and melt 2 tbsp of butter
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Step 6
Take each roll and dip into the egg mixture, coating completely. Place them in the pan, seam side down
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Step 7
Cook until golden brown, making sure to turn them so they brown on all sides
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Step 8
Remove the fully cooked rolls from the frying pan and place immediately into the cinnamon sugar and roll until completely covered in sugar. Serve plain or with syrup
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