These strawberries and cream croissant cups are the perfect combination of buttery croissants, creamy filling, and fresh strawberries. They make for a delightful breakfast or dessert option that will impress your family and friends.
Ingredients
- 6 croissants
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup sliced strawberries
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F and lightly grease a muffin tin.
- Cut the croissants in half horizontally and press each half into a muffin cup to form a cup shape.
- Bake the croissant cups for 8-10 minutes or until lightly golden brown. Let them cool completely.
- In a mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form.
- Fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture until well combined.
- Spoon the cream mixture into each croissant cup and top with sliced strawberries.
- Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving. Enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Croissants were originally invented in Austria, not France.
Strawberries are rich in antioxidants and vitamin C.