Fried Strawberry Cheesecake Sandwiches are a delicious treat that everyone will love. They combine the creamy goodness of cheesecake with fresh strawberries and crispy bread. Perfect for breakfast, dessert, or a midday snack!
Why Make This Recipe
This recipe is super easy and quick to make, making it perfect for busy days or lazy weekends. Plus, who can resist that sweet and creamy flavor? My family enjoys them so much; they always ask for more!
How to Make Fried Strawberry Cheesecake Sandwiches
Ingredients:
- 8 slices of brioche or thick white bread
- 1 cup cream cheese, softened
- Strawberries, sliced
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup flour
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- Oil for frying
Directions:
- In a bowl, mix the cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Spread the cream cheese mixture on 4 slices of bread, layer with sliced strawberries, and top with the remaining bread slices to form sandwiches.
- Set up a breading station with flour, beaten eggs, and breadcrumbs.
- Dip each sandwich first in flour, then in egg, and finally in breadcrumbs.
- Heat oil in a frying pan over medium heat.
- Fry the sandwiches until golden brown on both sides, about 3-4 minutes per side.
- Drain on paper towels and serve warm, optionally dusted with additional powdered sugar.
How to Serve Fried Strawberry Cheesecake Sandwiches
Serve these delicious sandwiches warm with a light dusting of powdered sugar on top. They’re great on their own or with a side of fresh fruit or whipped cream. Perfect for sharing with family and friends!
How to Store Fried Strawberry Cheesecake Sandwiches
If you have leftovers, store them in an airtight container in the fridge. They are best enjoyed fresh, but you can reheat them in a toaster oven for a tasty treat later.
Tips to Make Fried Strawberry Cheesecake Sandwiches
- Make sure your cream cheese is softened for easy mixing.
- Don’t skip the breadcrumbs; they give the sandwich a nice crunch.
- Use fresh strawberries for the best flavor.
Variation
You can try these sandwiches with different fruits like bananas or blueberries for a fun twist. Adding chocolate chips to the cream cheese mixture can make it even more indulgent!
FAQs
Can I make these sandwiches ahead of time?
Yes, you can prepare them and store them in the fridge before frying. Just fry them when you’re ready to eat!
What can I serve with these sandwiches?
They pair well with whipped cream, chocolate sauce, or a scoop of ice cream.
Can I use different types of bread?
Absolutely! Feel free to use whatever bread you have on hand, just keep in mind that thicker bread works best for frying.