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MARMALADE FRENCH TOAST SANDWICHES

I change up these warm, filling sandwiches by using sweet or savory jellies, depending on my mood. Try hot pepper jelly when you want a little morning sizzle.

—Danielle Loring, Lewiston, ME

Takes: 25 min. • Makes: 6 servings

1 container (8 oz.) whipped cream cheese

12 slices sourdough bread

3/4 cup orange marmalade

4 large eggs

2 Tbsp. 2% milk

Maple syrup, optional

1. Spread cream cheese over six slices of bread; top with marmalade and the remaining bread. In a shallow bowl, whisk eggs and milk.

2. Lightly grease a griddle; heat over medium heat. Dip both sides of the sandwiches into the egg mixture. Place sandwiches on griddle; toast 2-3 minutes on each side or until golden brown. If desired, serve with syrup.

1 sandwich: 447 cal., 16g fat (9g sat. fat), 151mg chol., 628mg sod., 65g carb. (28g sugars, 2g fiber), 13g pro.