Prepare your tastebuds to be blown away by the most amazing Fruity Croissant Puff ever! This dish takes traditional croissants to the next level by combining them with a luscious, sweet cream cheese topping and juicy, fresh berries. Top it all off with a drizzle of maple syrup for an irresistible breakfast treat that’s sure to satisfy. With its flaky layers and fruity and creamy flavors, we can go ahead and be confident when we say that you’ve never had a croissant like this before! Whether you’re serving it up for a special occasion or just sweetening up your morning, this Fruity Croissant Puff is sure to bring smiles to every face at the table!
Ingredients
- 4 large croissants, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 1 1/2 cups mixed fresh berries
- 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup 2% milk
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 large eggs, room temperature
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- maple syrup, to taste
Directions
Step 1 –Grease an 8×8-inch baking dish.
Step 2 –Place the croissants and the berries into the prepared baking dish.
Step 3 –In a medium bowl, beat the cream cheese until it is smooth.
Step 4 –Add the milk, the sugar, the eggs, and the vanilla to the cream cheese and beat until it is blended.
Step 5 –Pour the cream cheese mixture over the croissants.
Step 6 –Cover the baking dish and refrigerate the croissant mixture overnight.
Step 7 –Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
Step 8 –Bake the croissant puff, covered, for 30 minutes.
Step 9 –Discard the cover from the baking dish and bake the croissant puff until it is puffed and golden, and a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, about 15-20 minutes.
Step 10 –Let the croissant puff stand, about 5-10 minutes.
Step 11 –Serve the croissant puff with the maple syrup.