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Baked Ham and Cheese Croissants

Irresistible Baked Ham and Cheese Croissants Made Easy

Delicious Baked Ham and Cheese Croissants filled with savory ham and gooey swiss cheese, perfect for snacks, meals, and gatherings.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 18 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 43 minutes
Servings: 12 croissants
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Dijon-Honey Butter
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter room temperature
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoons green onions chopped, can substitute with chives
  • 1 tablespoon honey maple syrup as an alternative
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt adjust to taste
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper adjust to taste
For Assembling the Croissants
  • 12 count mini croissants or regular croissants
  • 12 slices smoked deli ham can substitute with turkey or chicken
  • 12 slices Swiss cheese Gruyère or cheddar as alternatives
  • 1 count egg white or a full egg
  • 2 tablespoons poppy seeds omit if not available

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking Dish
  • Whisk

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9 x 13 baking dish.
  2. In a medium bowl, mix unsalted butter, Dijon mustard, chopped green onions, honey, salt, and black pepper until smooth.
  3. Slice each mini croissant in half lengthwise and spread the Dijon-honey butter mixture on both halves.
  4. Load each buttered croissant half with a slice of smoked deli ham and a slice of Swiss cheese, then arrange in the baking dish.
  5. Whisk the egg white with a splash of water and brush over the croissants; optionally sprinkle with poppy seeds.
  6. Bake for 15-18 minutes until golden brown and cheese is melted; cool for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1croissantCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 7gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Try pairing these croissants with a refreshing side salad for a complete meal.

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