Flaky croissants + melty cheese + savory ham + sweet honey butter glaze = pure comfort π
Perfect for brunch, holidays, or an easy crowd-pleaser dinner.
π Ingredients
6 large croissants (day-old works best)
2 cups diced ham
2 cups shredded Swiss or cheddar cheese
4 large eggs
1 cup milk
ΒΌ cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons melted butter
Β½ teaspoon Dijon mustard (optional but amazing)
Pinch of salt & black pepper
π¨βπ³ Instructions
1οΈβ£ Preheat
Preheat oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C).
Grease a 9×13 baking dish.
2οΈβ£ Prep the Croissants
Slice croissants in half or tear into large chunks.
Layer half in the baking dish.
3οΈβ£ Add Fillings
Sprinkle half the ham and cheese.
Repeat layers with remaining croissants, ham, and cheese.
4οΈβ£ Make the Custard
In a bowl, whisk:
Eggs
Milk
Heavy cream
Salt & pepper
Dijon (if using)
Pour evenly over the croissant layers.
5οΈβ£ Honey Butter Glaze
Mix melted butter + honey.
Drizzle over the top.
6οΈβ£ Bake
Bake for 30β40 minutes, until golden brown and set in the center.
Let rest 10 minutes before serving.
β¨ Honey Butter Ham & Cheese Croissant Bake