Savory Asparagus Croissants

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  • Yield: 4 croissants
  • Serving: 4
  • Prep time: 30 m
  • Cook time: 15 m
  • Ready in: 45 m
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This is an elegant dish best served for breakfast, brunch or luncheon. It can be made the night before for convenient serving in the morning. From The Cape Charles House Bed and Breakfast in Cape Charles, VA.

Ingredients

Nutrients

Calories
575.2
Calories from Fat
335 g
Total Fat
37.3 g
Saturated Fat
21 g
Cholesterol
314.9 mg
Sodium
930 mg
Total Carbohydrate
34.9 g
Dietary Fiber
2.9 g
Sugars
8.5 g
Protein
25.7 g

Step by step method

  • Step 1

    Spray a 9x13" baking dish with non-stick spray.

  • Step 2

    Put croissant bottoms in baking dish.

  • Step 3

    Sprinkle with 3/4 cup Swiss cheese.

  • Step 4

    Top each croissant with 4 asparagus spears.

  • Step 5

    Sprinkle with garlic salt, pepper and a little dill.

  • Step 6

    Sprinkle with remaining 3/4 cup Swiss cheese.

  • Step 7

    In bowl, combine eggs, half and half, cayenne, mustard, nutmeg and salt; beat well.

  • Step 8

    Dip croissant tops in egg mixture and place on top of croissants in baking dish.

  • Step 9

    Pour remaining egg mixture over croissants.

  • Step 10

    Top each croissant with a few white and black sesame seeds (if using).

  • Step 11

    At this point the dish can be covered and refrigerated overnight).

  • Step 12

    Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.

  • Step 13

    Bake croissants for 15 minutes, or until egg mixture is set (if croissant brown too quickly, loosely cover dish with foil).

  • Step 14

    Carefully cut around croissants and lift onto warmed serving plates.

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