Wake Up Stuffed French Breakfast Panini Recipes

WAKE-UP STUFFED FRENCH BREAKFAST PANINI

Steps:

• Cut two slices French bread diagonally, each slice about an inch thick, OR.
• Cut just one slice French bread diagonally, about 2 inches thick, and carefully open one end and remove some of the bread, making a pocket.
• Mix cream cheese and preserves.
• Spread cream cheese/preserve mixture on one side of sliced bread, and top with remaining slice, making a sandwich OR.
• Stuff pocket in the 2 inch slice of bread with cream cheese/preserve mixture.
• Spread the outside of bread with melted butter.
• Place on grill.
• When browned to your likeness, dust with powdered sugar.
• NOTE: You may add cinnamon, raisins, nuts, cranberries, etc. Or you may make it with cream cheese only, and drizzle with syrup.

BREAKFAST PANINI

Steps:

• Cut roll open.
• Cut cheese in half, add the 4 halves to the bread.
• Add the deli ham and sweet roasted peppers.
• Fry the two eggs, break yolks and add to roll.
• Cut roll in half.
• Grill in your panini press or george foreman grill.
• Enjoy.

FRENCH DIP PANINI

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, melt 2 tablespoons butter over medium heat. Add the shallot and cook, stirring, until translucent, 1 to 2 minutes. Add the cornstarch and cook for 1 minute. Whisk in the beef broth.
• Add the roast beef to the sauce and warm over low heat.
• Preheat a nonstick grill pan over medium heat. Spread the remaining 2 tablespoons butter on the split sides of the baguette sections. Using tongs, top half the sections with the warm roast beef, reserving the sauce. Top with the cheese and the remaining baguette sections. Place the 4 panini on the hot pan. Weigh down with a heavy skillet and cook for 2 minutes, then flip the panini and cook for 2 minutes longer.
• Remove the panini from the heat and divide the sauce among 4 small bowls for dipping.