The Best  Baked Croissant  French Toast

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Why You'll Love This  Baked Croissant French Toast

Uses store-bought croissants

Simple blueberry cheesecake filling

Bakes in less than  an hour

Can be made ahead the night before

Ingredients

croissants blueberries sugar eggs half and half sugar vanilla cream cheese powdered sugar sliced almonds

I like to start by making an optional (but highly recommended almond simple syrup)

Then make an easy cheesecake filling

Then mix together your french toast custard with eggs, half and half, vanilla, and optional cinnamon

Soak sliced croissants in your custard and lay in a buttered dish

Dollop with cream cheese filling and blueberry jam

Brush with simple syrup, if using, then finish with almonds and fresh blueberries

Bake your French Toast Casserole until golden brown and bubbly. Dust with powdered sugar and serve with maple syrup or more blueberry jam

Perfect for holidays like Easter or Christmas and special occasions like Mother's Day  and Father's Day