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Indulgent Chocolate Croissant Breakfast Bake: A Decadent Delight

This Chocolate Croissant Breakfast Bake is a delightful blend of flaky croissants and rich chocolate custard, perfect for a special breakfast or brunch.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 6 large croissants, preferably day-old
  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Powdered sugar for dusting (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and slice croissants in half, placing them cut side up in a greased baking dish.
  2. Sprinkle chocolate chips over the croissants.
  3. In a bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, sugar, vanilla, and salt until combined.
  4. Pour custard mixture over croissants, pressing down gently to soak them. Let sit for 10 minutes.
  5. Bake for 30-35 minutes until golden brown and set.
  6. Cool for 10 minutes and dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Notes

  • Using day-old croissants helps them hold their shape better.
  • Adjust chocolate chip quantity to your liking.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 30g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

Keywords: chocolate croissant, breakfast bake, brunch, dessert