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Baked Ham and Cheese Croissants

Heavenly Baked Ham and Cheese Croissants for Cozy Gatherings

These Baked Ham and Cheese Croissants are flaky delights that combine simple ingredients into a delicious masterpiece, perfect for brunch gatherings or cozy snacks.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 18 minutes
Total Time 23 minutes
Servings: 12 croissants
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Croissants
  • 12 mini Croissants Choose high-quality, flaky croissants for the best texture and taste.
  • 0.75 pound Deli-Cut Ham Black Forest or another premium deli ham.
  • 8 ounces Smoked Cheddar Cheese Regular cheddar works too if preferred.
For the Flavor Mixture
  • 3 tablespoons Unsalted Butter Softened
  • 2 tablespoons Yellow Mustard
  • 1 tablespoon Honey
  • 0.5 teaspoon Worcestershire Sauce Adjust to taste for a stronger flavor.
For Finishing Touches
  • 1 large Egg White For brushing before baking.
  • Poppy Seeds Optional, for added crunch.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Dish
  • Medium bowl
  • butter knife
  • Pastry brush

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Baked Ham and Cheese Croissants
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  2. Slice each mini croissant in half horizontally; layer with cheese and ham, then more cheese.
  3. In a medium bowl, mix butter, mustard, honey, and Worcestershire sauce until smooth.
  4. Spread the flavor mixture on the inside of each croissant.
  5. Place the filled croissants seam-side down in the baking dish.
  6. Whisk the egg white until frothy and brush it on top of the croissants.
  7. Optional: sprinkle poppy seeds on top. Bake for 15-18 minutes until golden brown.
  8. Allow to cool for a few minutes before serving warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1croissantCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 10gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These Baked Ham and Cheese Croissants provide comfort and versatility, perfect for any gathering or snack time.

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