Decadent Chocolate Croissant Breakfast Bake You’ll Crave Daily
Indulge in the ultimate breakfast treat with our Decadent Chocolate Croissant Breakfast Bake You’ll Crave Daily. This delightful dish features flaky, buttery croissants combined with rich semi-sweet chocolate and a creamy custard, creating a mouthwatering experience that will have everyone coming back for seconds. Perfect for brunch gatherings, special occasions, or simply treating yourself on a leisurely morning, this easy-to-make bake can be prepared ahead of time for added convenience. Serve it warm from the oven or chilled later in the day, and enhance it with your favorite toppings like fresh berries or whipped cream for an extra touch of sweetness.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 50 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
- Yield: Serves approximately 8 slices 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: French
Ingredients
Scale
- 6 day-old croissants
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 2 cups whole milk (or almond milk)
- 5 large eggs
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 cup powdered sugar (for dusting)
- 1 cup fresh berries or whipped cream (optional toppings)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Cut the day-old croissants into bite-sized pieces and evenly arrange them in a greased baking dish.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together the milk, eggs, sugar, vanilla extract, and salt until smooth.
- Sprinkle chocolate chips over the croissant pieces and pour the custard mixture evenly over them.
- Bake for about 50 minutes until golden brown and set in the center.
- Allow to cool slightly before dusting with powdered sugar, and serve warm with optional toppings.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (150g)
- Calories: 380
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 140mg