Four words: Chocolate Croissant Bread Pudding. Is it breakfast? Is it dessert? Does it matter? One taste and I guarantee your answer will be, “No … and can I have a second serving?!” Croissant bread pudding is warm, chocolatey and one of the easiest-ever breakfast-slash-desserts to make.
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 10 minutesmins
Cook Time 30 minutesmins
Total Time 40 minutesmins
Servings 6servings
Ingredients
2Tablespoonsunsalted butter
5large eggs
1 1/2cupswhole milk
1cupheavy cream
1 1/2Tablespoonsvanilla extract
1/4cupsugar
8large chocolate croissants, quartered
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan with the butter and set it aside.
In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, heavy cream, vanilla extract and sugar. Add the croissants and fold together the ingredients until the croissants have absorbed the custard mixture.
Pour the croissant mixture, plus any remaining liquids, into the prepared baking dish. Bake the bread pudding for about 30 minutes until the custard is fully cooked and the tops of the croissants begin to crisp slightly.
Remove the bread pudding from the oven and serve it warm.
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