Save A delightful breakfast spread featuring warm, flaky croissants paired with a selection of sweet and savory accompaniments, perfect for sharing by a cozy fireplace.
This cozy croissant board has become my favorite weekend treat to enjoy with family around the fireplace.
Ingredients
- Pastries: 4 large croissants (fresh or day-old)
- Sweet Accompaniments: ½ cup strawberry jam, ½ cup chocolate hazelnut spread, ½ cup fresh berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries), 2 tbsp honey
- Savory Accompaniments: 100 g brie cheese sliced, 100 g smoked ham (optional), 100 g gouda or cheddar cheese sliced, ½ cup cherry tomatoes halved, ½ avocado sliced
- Garnishes: 2 tbsp chopped fresh herbs (parsley, chives), ¼ cup roasted nuts (almonds, walnuts)
Instructions
- Step 1:
- Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F).
- Step 2:
- Slice croissants in half horizontally if desired. Place on a baking sheet and warm in the oven for 5 7 minutes until lightly crisped.
- Step 3:
- Arrange the warm croissants on a large serving board or platter.
- Step 4:
- Neatly arrange the sweet items (jams, spreads, berries, honey) in small bowls or around the croissants.
- Step 5:
- Place the savory items (cheeses, ham, tomatoes, avocado) on the board, fanning out for easy access.
- Step 6:
- Scatter fresh herbs and roasted nuts over the platter for added flavor and visual appeal.
- Step 7:
- Serve immediately inviting guests to mix, match, and build their own croissant creations.
Save We always enjoy assembling these boards together which makes for cherished family moments.
Notes
Serve with hot coffee tea or mulled cider for a wintery touch. Add smoked salmon or hard-boiled eggs for extra protein.
Required Tools
Oven, baking sheet, large serving board or platter, small bowls for spreads, bread knife.
Allergen Information
Contains Wheat (croissants), Milk (cheeses butter in croissants), Nuts (hazelnut spread, roasted nuts), Eggs (may be present in croissants). If using ham check for additional allergens. Always verify ingredient labels for specific allergen content.
Save This croissant board is perfect for casual gatherings or a special brunch treat.