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Berry Croissant Bake

Indulgent Berry Croissant Bake for a Cozy Brunch Delight

Discover the delightful Berry Croissant Bake, a blend of buttery croissants and ripe berries, perfect for brunch.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Soak Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Bake
  • 6 croissants Baked Croissants day-old or slightly stale for best texture
  • 1 cup Strawberries can be swapped for peaches or blackberries
  • 1 cup Blueberries
  • 1 cup Raspberries feel free to substitute as desired
For the Custard
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese substitute with plant-based cream cheese for a dairy-free version
  • 1/2 cup Granulated Sugar can be reduced based on the sweetness of the fruits used
  • 2 cups Milk almond milk works well for a dairy-free option
  • 4 Eggs essential for structure and richness
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract adding lemon zest can brighten up the dish
Optional Toppings
  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar dust on top for a sweet finish, if desired
  • 1 cup Whipped Cream serve alongside for an extra indulgent experience
  • 1 cup Cinnamon-Sugar Streusel add for a delightful crunchy texture on top

Equipment

  • 9x13-inch baking dish
  • Mixing Bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  2. Break the croissants into bite-sized pieces and layer them in the baking dish.
  3. Scatter the strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries over the croissant layer.
  4. In a mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese and sugar until smooth.
  5. Add the milk, eggs, and vanilla, whisking until well combined.
  6. Pour the custard mixture over the croissant and berries, pressing down gently.
  7. Let the dish sit for 10-15 minutes to soak in the custard.
  8. Bake uncovered for 35-40 minutes until golden brown.
  9. Cool slightly for 10 minutes and serve warm with optional toppings.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 7gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 2gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 8mgIron: 5mg

Notes

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