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Delicious Croissant Toast: Perfect Breakfast Treat

A delicious breakfast treat that combines flaky croissant layers and creamy French toast custard for a Parisian-inspired indulgence.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Breakfast, bruncch
Cuisine American, French
Servings 6 $8-10
Calories 412 kcal

Equipment

  • Griddle or skillet
  • - Baking sheet
  • - Whisk
  • Bowl

Ingredients
  

  • - 6-8 day-old croissants halved lengthwise
  • - 2-3 eggs
  • - 1/2 cup milk
  • - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • - 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • - 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • - 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • - 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • - A knob of butter for cooking

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 200°F (to keep the cooked croissant toast warm).
  • In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, vanilla, brown sugar, cinnamon, flour, and baking powder until smooth.
  • Slice croissants in half lengthwise, then dip each half into the custard mixture for about 30 seconds on each side.
  • Heat a buttered griddle or skillet over medium-high heat. Cook each croissant half for 3-5 minutes on each side until golden brown and crispy.
  • Keep the cooked croissants warm in the oven while you finish cooking the rest.
  • Serve with maple syrup, powdered sugar, whipped cream, or fresh berries for a delightful breakfast experience!