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Golden flaky beef and cheese croissants arranged on a rustic wooden board, with melted cheese and tender beef visible inside, topped with fresh herbs, styled simply for a warm brunch presentation.

Flaky Baked Beef and Cheese Croissants for Easy Brunch

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A flaky, savory pastry filled with tender beef and melted cheese, baked until golden and crisp, ideal for brunch or a quick lunch.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 8 croissants 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 sheet puff pastry, thawed
  • 1 cup cooked ground beef
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Roll out puff pastry slightly and cut into triangles.
  3. Spread cooked ground beef over each triangle, then sprinkle with shredded cheese.
  4. Roll up the triangles from the wide end to the tip, forming croissants.
  5. Brush the tops with beaten egg and sprinkle with parsley.
  6. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.

Notes

  • Ensure beef is cooked and seasoned before filling.
  • You can add chopped onions or peppers for extra flavor.
  • Serve with a side of fresh greens or salsa.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French-inspired
  • Diet: Includes dairy and meat

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 croissant
  • Calories: 210 Kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg