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Orange Croissant Breakfast Bake: Indulgent Morning Delight with Turkey Bacon and Chicken Ham

Orange Croissant Breakfast Bake

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.

Ingredients

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  • 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

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Crumble the croissants into a greased baking dish.
  3. Sprinkle the turkey bacon, chicken ham, and grated cheese over the croissant pieces.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, vanilla extract, orange zest, sugar, and salt.
  5. Pour this mixture evenly over the croissant and meat layers.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the custard is set.
  7. 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.

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Keywords: Orange Croissant Breakfast Bake, Breakfast, Easy recipe