Thursday, April 24, 2014

Strawberry Croissant French Toast from Best Bites:

6 croissants
8 oz. cream cheese
zest of 2 lemons
1 1/4 c. powdered sugar
1 1/2 c. milk
2 eggs
1 1/4 tsp lemon extract
sliced strawberries

1. cut croissants in half length wise.
2.  combine cream cheese, zest of 1 lemon, strained juice of 1 lemon, 3/4 c. powdered sugar and mix until fluffy.
3.  spread mixture on cut croissants, put croissants back together and cut into 3-4 pieces and arrange pieces in 9x13 pan
4.  wisk together eggs, milk, lemon extract, zest from one lemon, and 1/2 c. powdered sugar.  Pour over croissant pieces in pan, cover and refrigerate overnight.
5.  Bake 350 for 30 minutes covered.  uncover and back an additional 20-30 minutes (browned slightly).
6.  Serve with whip cream and strawberry sauce (see recipe below)

image
Strawberry Sauce - Our Best Bites
Okay, do you ever find yourself in Costco [I can only dream] or Sam’s Club around this time of year and see those GIANT flats of strawberries for,...

No comments:

Post a Comment