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In a mixing bowl, beat the softened cream cheese with powdered sugar and optional vanilla extract until smooth and fluffy.
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Spread a layer of cream cheese mixture on four slices of brioche. Top with chopped strawberries and a small spoonful of strawberry jam. Cover with remaining bread slices to form sandwiches.
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Whisk together eggs and milk in a shallow dish until fully combined.
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Dip each sandwich into the egg mixture for 10 seconds per side, ensuring edges are coated.
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Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat until it begins to bubble. Cook sandwiches for 2–3 minutes per side or until golden brown and crispy.
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Transfer sandwiches to a paper towel-lined plate to drain. Dust with powdered sugar while still warm.
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Slice sandwiches diagonally and serve warm with optional maple syrup or whipped cream.