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Chicken and Cheese Breakfast Croissant Bake

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Start your day with a delightful Chicken and Cheese Breakfast Croissant Bake that combines flaky croissants, tender chicken, and melted cheese into a hearty morning dish. This breakfast casserole is not only quick to prepare but also serves as a versatile option for brunch gatherings, family breakfasts, or meal prep for busy weekdays. The comforting textures and flavors will surely impress everyone at the table.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

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  • 4 large croissants, cut into pieces
  • 1 cup cooked chicken, diced
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Swiss)
  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: Chopped fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a baking dish.
  2. Place the croissant pieces in the baking dish and sprinkle the diced chicken evenly over them.
  3. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper until fully combined.
  4. Pour the egg mixture over the croissants and chicken, ensuring even coverage. Top with shredded cheese.
  5. Bake for approximately 30 minutes or until the eggs are set and the top is golden brown.
  6. Allow to cool slightly before serving. Garnish with fresh parsley if desired.
  • Author: Sarah DuRoss
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/6 of casserole (approx. 150g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 180mg