Apple-Almond French Toast Sandwich
                Preparation
                10 min
              
              
                Total
                15 min
              
                          
                
                  4
                                      Servings
                                  
              
            Treat you and your family to a tasty french toast sandwich that they are sure to love.
INGREDIENTS
- 8 Slices Dempster's® 100% Whole Wheat Bread
 - 3 Gala apples, peeled, cored and thinly sliced
 - 3 tbsp (45 mL) Brown sugar
 - Pinch of salt
 - 2 tbsp (30 mL) Butter
 - 5 Eggs
 - 1 tbsp (15 mL) Milk
 - 1/2 tsp (2 mL) Cinnamon (optional)
 - 4 Slices White Cheddar cheese
 - 1/2 (125 mL) Almond butter
 - 1 tbsp (15 mL) Vegetable oil
 - Maple syrup
 - Toasted almonds, chopped
 
DIRECTIONS
- TOSS apples with brown sugar and a pinch of salt. Heat butter in a medium skillet over medium heat. Add apples and cook for 3-4 minutes or until golden brown. Set aside.
 - WHISK together eggs, milk and cinnamon in a shallow casserole and set aside.
 - SPREAD four slices of bread with almond butter. Divide apples between the four slices of bread| top each with a slice of cheese and the remaining bread slices.
 - HEAT oil in a large non-stick pan over medium heat. Dip each sandwich in the egg mixture and place in the hot pan. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side or until golden brown and the cheese has melted. Remove from pan and drizzle with maple syrup and a sprinkle of toasted almonds.
 
Tip: Serve with fresh berries or crisp apple slices.