Easy Bakery Style Almond Croissant
PREP TIME:
10
MINUTES
COOK TIME:
15
MINUTES
TOTAL TIME:
15-30 MINUTES
YIELD:
4 almond croissants
About this recipe
Transform stale croissants into a delectable treat with our almond croissant recipe! Repurpose leftover croissants with a simple process that elevates their texture and flavor. A delightful blend of flakiness and almond goodness awaits in this easy and delicious makeover. Perfect for a quick indulgence, our almond croissants promise a delightful twist on what would have been a mundane leftover. Treat yourself to a delightful experience in just a few simple steps!
Ingredients
Sugar Syrup:
- 100g caster sugar
- 50ml water
Almond Cream:
- 125g softened butter
- 200g sugar
- 1 egg
- 200g ground almonds
Croissant:
- 4 croissants
- almond flakes
Ingredients
Instructions
- In a saucepan, combine sugar and water.
- Bring to a gentle boil, stirring until sugar dissolves.
- Simmer for 2 minutes, then set aside to cool.
- For the almond cream, in a bowl, cream together softened butter and sugar.
- Add the egg and mix until smooth.
- Stir in ground almonds, creating a luscious almond cream and set aside
- Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F).
- Slice each croissant horizontally, creating a top and bottom half.
- Brush the inside of each croissant with sugar syrup.
- Spread a generous layer of almond cream on the bottom half.
- Place the top half back on, pressing gently.
- Brush the top with sugar syrup,remaining cream and sprinkle almond flakes.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until golden and crisp.
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