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Little Smokie Croissant Breakfast Casserole

This Little Smokie Croissant Breakfast Casserole is a comforting, cheesy delight that will make your mornings brighter!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Breakfast, Brunch
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • 1 package Little Smokies (14-oz)
  • 1 package mini croissants (10 to 13-oz)
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 2 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 3 cups milk
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 5 large eggs

Equipment

  • Large mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • 9x13 inch baking dish
  • Cutting Board
  • Knife
  • Measuring cups
  • Measuring spoons

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Slice the mini croissants in half lengthwise and place them cut side up in a greased baking dish.
  3. Evenly distribute the Little Smokies over the croissant layer.
  4. In a mixing bowl, combine shredded cheddar cheese, onion powder, and Dijon mustard.
  5. In another bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, and heavy cream.
  6. Pour the egg mixture over the croissants and Little Smokies. Press down gently and sprinkle the cheese mixture on top.
  7. Bake for 30-35 minutes until golden and set. Test doneness with a knife.
  8. Let cool for 10 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Customize with veggies like bell peppers or spinach.
  • Experiment with different cheeses for varied flavors.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.