Description
A decadent breakfast casserole featuring buttery croissants, fresh blueberries, and a rich custard, baked to golden perfection.
Ingredients
Scale
For the Crust:
- 6 large croissants, torn into pieces
- 1 1/2 cups fresh blueberries
- 4 large eggs
- 1 cup whole milk
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- Pinch of salt
- Powdered sugar for dusting (optional)
Instructions
1. Prepare the Crust:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
- Arrange torn croissant pieces in the prepared dish. Scatter blueberries evenly over the croissants.
- In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, cream, sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, and salt until well combined.
- Pour the custard mixture evenly over the croissants, pressing down lightly to ensure all pieces are soaked.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the center is set.
- Let cool for 5 minutes before serving. Dust with powdered sugar if desired.
Notes
You can customize the seasonings to taste.