Start your day with a delightful twist on the classic breakfast sandwich. This recipe features flaky, buttery croissants filled with scrambled eggs, crispy bacon, melted cheddar cheese, and fresh spinach. It's a hearty and flavorful breakfast that's sure to satisfy your morning cravings.
4 large croissants
8 large eggs
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
Salt and black pepper, to taste
8 slices cooked bacon
4 slices sharp cheddar cheese
1 cup fresh spinach leaves
Preheat the Oven: Set your oven to 350°F (175°C).
Prepare the Croissants: Slice each croissant in half horizontally.
Scramble the Eggs: In a bowl, whisk the eggs with salt and pepper. Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat, then pour in the eggs. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the eggs are scrambled and cooked through.
Assemble the Sandwiches: Place the bottom half of each croissant on a baking sheet. Layer with scrambled eggs, a slice of cheddar cheese, two slices of bacon, and a few spinach leaves. Top with the other half of the croissant.
Bake: Place the assembled sandwiches in the preheated oven and bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the croissants are golden brown.
Serve: Remove from the oven and serve warm.
Calories: Approximately 488 kcal
Carbohydrates: 34 g
Protein: 16 g
Fat: 32 g
Saturated Fat: 14 g
Trans Fat: 0.1 g
Cholesterol: 309 mg
Sodium: 493 mg
Potassium: 200 mg
Fiber: 2 g
Sugar: 10 g
Vitamin A: 996 IU
Calcium: 120 mg
Iron: 3 mg