Croissant Breakfast Sandwich

Croissant Breakfast Sandwich

Croissant Breakfast Sandwich · ready in 14 min · 2 servings · 508 kcal per serving · easy · 7 ingredients

A buttery breakfast classic where a flaky croissant meets savory ham, tender egg, and melting Swiss cheese for a warm morning sandwich.

Prep
6 min
Cook
8 min
Total
14 min
Serves
2
kcal
508
Difficulty
easy

A QiMeal recipe · Updated

Ingredients · 2 servings

  • 2Butter croissant, split horizontally
  • 4 sliceHam, sliced
  • 2Egg, beaten
  • 2 sliceSwiss cheese, sliced
  • 2 tspButter
  • 2 pinchSalt
  • 1 pinchBlack pepper, ground

Equipment

stovetop, skillet, spatula, small bowl, fork, knife, cutting board, plate

Instructions

  1. Prepare Station

    Gather and measure all ingredients, then set out a skillet, spatula, small bowl, fork, knife, cutting board, and plate. · 3 min

    What to look for: Ingredients are measured and tools are within reach

  2. Split Croissant

    Slice each croissant open horizontally with a knife, keeping the top and bottom paired for neat assembly. · 2 min

    What to look for: Croissants are opened but still hold their shape

  3. Cook Egg

    Melt butter in a skillet over medium low heat, add beaten eggs with salt and pepper, and cook into 2 soft folded rounds. · 4 min

    What to look for: Eggs are just set with a soft, glossy surface

  4. Warm Ham

    Place ham in the skillet, top with Swiss cheese, cover briefly, and warm until the cheese softens and the ham is hot. · 2 min

    What to look for: Cheese looks softened and edges begin to melt

  5. Build Sandwich

    Set the cheesy ham on each croissant bottom, add 1 folded egg round, and close with the croissant top. · 2 min

    What to look for: Filling sits evenly inside each croissant

  6. Serve Warm

    Serve the sandwiches warm right away, while the croissant is flaky, the egg is tender, and the cheese is melted. · 1 min

    What to look for: Sandwiches look full, warm, and slightly glossy from melted cheese

Nutrition (per serving)

kcal508
Protein26 g
Carbohydrates29 g
of which sugars8 g
Fat31 g
of which saturated16 g
Fibre2 g
Sodium1076 mg

Nutri-ScoreD

Allergens

Contains: gluten, milk, eggs

Storage and reheating

  • Fridge: up to 2 days
  • Freezer: yes, up to 1 months
  • Warm wrapped sandwich at 160°C / 320°F until heated through, then uncover briefly to restore flakiness.

Ingredient substitutions

Butter

  • Olive oil: Use only if butter is unavailable, with a lighter texture and less dairy richness

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