Almond Croissant French Toast

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Ingredients

  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • 2 T. sugar
  • 1 ¼ c. half & half
  • ¼ tsp. pure vanilla extract
  • ¼ tsp. pure almond extract
  • Pinch of salt
  • 4 large fresh croissants

Directions

  • Whisk together the eggs, yolks and granulated sugar in a small baking dish until smooth.
  • Whisk in half & half, vanilla, almond extract and salt.
  • Heat butter over medium heat until it begins to shimmer.
  • Cut croissants in half and dip into the custard for 10 seconds. (do not over soak, they will fall apart! Learn from my mistakes)
  • Carefully add to the pan cut side down and cook until golden brown and a crust has formed, about 1 ½ minutes.
  • Flip and cook until the bottom is crisp and golden brown too.
  • You can serve hot out of the pan or keep them warm in a 250 °F. oven until ready to serve.
  • Serve topped with almond butter syrup and a dusting of confectioners’ sugar.