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Cherry Croissant

A flaky croissant filled with sweet cherries and drizzled with icing, perfect for breakfast or dessert.

Total time
25 min
Servings
4
Calories
350
Protein
6g
Cherry Croissant
indulgentFrenchvegetariannoneflakyjuicybrunchafternoon tea

Ingredients

  • 4 whole croissants
  • 2 cups cherries
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tbsp milk
  • ½ tsp cinnamon

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350°F. Slice each croissant horizontally, leaving one side attached, and place on a baking sheet.

  2. 2

    In a bowl, toss the 2 cups cherries with the 1/4 cup sugar and 1/2 tsp cinnamon. Spoon the cherry mixture into the croissants.

  3. 3

    Bake for 10-12 minutes until the croissants are warm and the cherries are bubbling.

  4. 4

    In a small bowl, whisk the 1 cup powdered sugar with the 2 tbsp milk until smooth. If too thick, add a little more milk.

  5. 5

    Drizzle the icing over the warm croissants. Serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • baking sheet
  • bowl
  • whisk
  • knife

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