Cozy Fireplace Croissant Board (Printable)

Flaky croissants paired with sweet and savory sides for a warm, inviting breakfast board.

# What You'll Need:

→ Pastries

01 - 4 large croissants (fresh or day-old)

→ Sweet Accompaniments

02 - ½ cup strawberry jam
03 - ½ cup chocolate hazelnut spread
04 - ½ cup fresh mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
05 - 2 tablespoons honey

→ Savory Accompaniments

06 - 3.5 ounces brie cheese, sliced
07 - 3.5 ounces smoked ham (optional)
08 - 3.5 ounces gouda or cheddar cheese, sliced
09 - ½ cup cherry tomatoes, halved
10 - ½ avocado, sliced

→ Garnishes

11 - 2 tablespoons chopped fresh herbs (parsley, chives)
12 - ¼ cup roasted nuts (almonds, walnuts)

# Directions:

01 - Preheat the oven to 350°F.
02 - Slice croissants horizontally if desired. Place on a baking sheet and warm in the oven for 5 to 7 minutes until lightly crisped.
03 - Place the warm croissants on a large serving board or platter.
04 - Arrange strawberry jam, chocolate hazelnut spread, fresh berries, and honey in small bowls or around the croissants.
05 - Fan out brie, gouda or cheddar cheese, smoked ham (if using), cherry tomatoes, and avocado on the serving board.
06 - Scatter chopped fresh herbs and roasted nuts over the platter for added flavor and presentation.
07 - Present immediately, inviting guests to mix and match the offerings to build their own croissant combinations.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Warm flaky croissants
  • Sweet and savory accompaniments
02 -
  • Substitute gluten-free croissants if needed
  • For a vegan board use plant-based croissants and cheeses
03 -
  • Use day-old croissants for better texture when warming
  • Arrange accompaniments in vibrant colors for a pleasing presentation
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