Bacon, Egg, and Cheese Croissant French Toast

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A delicious twist on traditional French toast using a croissant, filled with bacon, scrambled eggs, and cheese, topped with maple syrup.

Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
15min
Total Time
25min
Bacon, Egg, and Cheese Croissant French Toast recipe

Ingredients

1 Servings
(1 serving = 1 croissant)

Main Ingredients

  • 1piece
    stale croissant
  • 1piece
    egg
  • 2tbsp
    milk
  • 1dash
    cinnamon
  • 1piece
    bacon
  • 1piece
    cheese
  • 1piece
    scrambled eggs
  • 1
    serving maple syrup

How to make Bacon, Egg, and Cheese Croissant French Toast

Preparation

  1. In a bowl, whisk together the egg, milk, and cinnamon.

  2. Slice the stale croissant in half and dip it into the egg mixture, ensuring it is well coated.

  3. In a skillet, cook the bacon until crispy.

  4. Remove the bacon and in the same skillet, toast the croissant halves until golden brown.

  5. Layer the scrambled eggs, bacon, and cheese between the croissant halves.

  6. Serve warm with maple syrup drizzled on top.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

470.0kcal (23.5%)

Protein

22.0g (44%)

Carbs

30.0g (10.91%)

Sugars

5.0g (10%)

Healthy Fat

15.0g

Unhealthy Fat

12.0g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Using a stale croissant helps absorb the egg mixture better, resulting in a richer flavor.

FAQS

  1. How do I make Bacon, Egg, and Cheese Croissant French Toast step by step?

    To make Bacon, Egg, and Cheese Croissant French Toast, start by whisking together one egg, two tablespoons of milk, and a dash of cinnamon in a bowl. Slice a stale croissant in half and dip it into the egg mixture until well coated. In a skillet, cook one piece of bacon until crispy, then remove it. In the same skillet, toast the croissant halves until golden brown. Layer scrambled eggs, the cooked bacon, and a slice of cheese between the croissant halves. Serve warm with maple syrup drizzled on top for a delicious twist on traditional French toast.

  2. Can I make this Bacon, Egg, and Cheese Croissant French Toast recipe gluten-free?

    Yes, you can make a gluten-free version of Bacon, Egg, and Cheese Croissant French Toast by using gluten-free croissants. Many grocery stores offer gluten-free baked goods, or you can make your own. Just ensure that all other ingredients, including the bacon and cheese, are also gluten-free to maintain dietary compatibility.

  3. What can I substitute for bacon in this French toast recipe?

    If you're looking for a substitute for bacon in the Bacon, Egg, and Cheese Croissant French Toast, consider using turkey bacon, ham, or even a plant-based bacon alternative. For a vegetarian option, you could use sautéed mushrooms or spinach to add flavor and texture without the meat.

  4. How should I store leftover Bacon, Egg, and Cheese Croissant French Toast?

    To store leftover Bacon, Egg, and Cheese Croissant French Toast, let it cool completely, then wrap it tightly in plastic wrap or aluminum foil and place it in an airtight container. It can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. For longer storage, consider freezing it. Just reheat in the oven or microwave before serving.

  5. What are some good side dishes to serve with Bacon, Egg, and Cheese Croissant French Toast?

    Bacon, Egg, and Cheese Croissant French Toast pairs well with a variety of side dishes. Consider serving it with fresh fruit, like berries or sliced bananas, for a refreshing contrast. A side of crispy hash browns or a light salad can also complement the richness of the French toast. For a sweeter touch, you might add a dollop of whipped cream or a sprinkle of powdered sugar.

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