Flaky croissants get a glow-up in this golden bake that’s an easy breakfast crowd-pleaser.

Croissant breakfast casserole 

Serves 6

Ingredients

4 croissants
1½ cups grated cheese of choice
4 slices gypsy ham
6 eggs
¼ cup milk
1 clove garlic, grated
Salt and milled pepper
100g plain goat’s cheese
⅓ cup preserved figs in syrup 

Method

1. Preheat oven to 180°C. Spray a 27cm oven-proof dish with non-stick spray.
2. Slice open croissants and fill with cheese and ham. Cut the filled croissants in half and pack in the prepared dish.
3. Whisk together eggs, milk and garlic. Season. Pour custard around the croissants and dot the goat’s cheese on top.
4. Bake for about 35-40 minutes or until the egg mixture is cooked and the croissants are golden on top.
5. Once cooked, brush the croissants with the fig preserving syrup.
6. Scatter with sliced or chopped preserved figs and serve warm.

Recipe & styling: Lichelle May
Photography by: Zhann Solomons

Also read: Yummy rolled croissant sandwich recipe

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