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Savory Ham and Gruyere Croissant Bake

Elevate your morning with this delightful savory bake, featuring buttery croissants layered with rich ham and nutty Gruyere cheese. It's an effortlessly elegant dish, perfect for a special brunch or a comforting start to any day.

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HOW TO MAKE IT

Let's cook.

01

Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease an 8x8 inch baking dish.

02

Tear the croissants into large, bite-sized pieces and scatter half of them evenly in the prepared baking dish.

03

Layer the sliced ham over the croissant pieces, then sprinkle half of the shredded Gruyere cheese on top of the ham.

04

Add the remaining croissant pieces over the cheese layer, then top with the rest of the Gruyere cheese.

05

In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, Dijon mustard, salt, and black pepper until well combined.

06

Pour the egg mixture evenly over the croissant, ham, and cheese layers in the baking dish, ensuring all pieces are moistened.

07

Bake for 25 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the egg mixture is set and bubbly.

About This Recipe

Elevate your morning with this delightful savory bake, featuring buttery croissants layered with rich ham and nutty Gruyere cheese. It's an effortlessly elegant dish, perfect for a special brunch or a comforting start to any day.
Savory Ham and Gruyere Croissant Bake
Simple ingredients.
Big flavor.
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Chef's Tips

For an extra touch of flavor, sprinkle a pinch of fresh chives or parsley over the top after baking. You can also add a dash of nutmeg to the egg mixture for a classic French touch.
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Easy Substitutions

Cheddar or Swiss cheese can be used instead of Gruyere. Turkey or bacon can replace the ham. For a richer flavor, use half-and-half instead of milk.
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Storage & Reheating

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat gently in the microwave or oven until warmed through.
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