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Golden flaky croissants overflowing with melted cheese and tender beef, arranged on a rustic white plate with fresh herbs, textured layers visible, styled for a cozy brunch setting

Flaky Baked Beef and Cheese Croissants for Easy Brunch

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A delicious, flaky baked croissant filled with seasoned beef and melted cheese, perfect for brunch or a hearty breakfast.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 croissants 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 package store-bought croissant dough
  • 1 cup cooked ground beef, seasoned
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
  • 1 egg, beaten (for egg wash)
  • Fresh herbs for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Roll out the croissant dough and cut into triangles.
  3. Spoon a small amount of seasoned beef onto the wider end of each triangle.
  4. Sprinkle cheese over the beef.
  5. Roll up the croissants from the wide end to the point, forming a crescent shape.
  6. Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  7. Brush the tops with beaten egg for a golden finish.
  8. Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown and flaky.

Notes

  • You can prepare the filling ahead of time.
  • Best served warm; reheat briefly if made in advance.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Contains gluten and dairy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 croissant
  • Calories: 250 Kcal
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg