Orange Croissant Breakfast Bake: Indulgent Morning Delight with Turkey Bacon and Chicken Ham
Start your day with a delightful Orange Croissant Breakfast Bake that harmonizes sweet and savory flavors. This recipe features layers of flaky croissants, rich orange zest, and savory turkey bacon and chicken ham.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Omnivore
- 6 croissants
- 1 cup turkey bacon, cooked and chopped
- 1 cup chicken ham, diced
- 1 cup grated cheese
- 4 large eggs
- 1 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon orange zest
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Crumble the croissants into a greased baking dish.
- Sprinkle the turkey bacon, chicken ham, and grated cheese over the croissant pieces.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, vanilla extract, orange zest, sugar, and salt.
- Pour this mixture evenly over the croissant and meat layers.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the custard is set.
- Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
- For added flavor, consider using a mix of different cheeses.
- Let the bake sit overnight for a richer flavor if you’re preparing in advance.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 220mg
Keywords: Orange Croissant Breakfast Bake, Breakfast, Easy recipe