Indulge in a culinary journey of flavors with our delectable Cream Cheese Bacon Croissants. These golden-brown pastries are a harmonious blend of flaky layers, luscious cream cheese filling, and savory bacon bits. Each bite offers a delightful interplay of textures and tastes, leaving you craving more. This collection of recipes provides variations on this classic combination, ensuring there's a perfect croissant for every palate. From traditional cream cheese and bacon to innovative pairings like jalapeño and cheddar, get ready to elevate your brunch or snacking experience with these irresistible creations.
**Variations:**
- Classic Cream Cheese Bacon Croissants: A timeless combination that never disappoints. Enjoy the perfect balance of tangy cream cheese and smoky bacon wrapped in buttery, flaky layers.
- Jalapeño Cheddar Cream Cheese Croissants: For those who crave a spicy kick, these croissants infuse bold jalapeño and sharp cheddar flavors into the creamy filling.
- Spinach and Feta Cream Cheese Croissants: A vegetarian delight, these croissants bring together the earthy notes of spinach and tangy feta cheese in a creamy filling, enveloped by flaky layers.
- Raspberry Cream Cheese Croissants: Satisfy your sweet cravings with these indulgent croissants filled with a sweet and tart raspberry cream cheese filling, creating a delightful contrast to the buttery pastry.
- Nutella and Banana Cream Cheese Croissants: A decadent treat for chocolate and banana lovers, these croissants combine the richness of Nutella with the sweetness of bananas in a creamy filling, encased in layers of golden pastry.
BACON CREAM CHEESE PINWHEELS
It's hard to resist a crescent roll, bacon and cream cheese in one bite! Kids, friends, everyone will scarf these cream cheese pinwheels down. Now I bake a double batch whenever we have a get-together. -Krista Munson, Sharpsburg, Kentucky
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 30m
Yield 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°. In a small bowl, mix cream cheese, onion and milk until blended. On a lightly floured surface, unroll crescent dough into one long rectangle; press perforations to seal., Spread with cream cheese mixture; sprinkle with bacon. Roll up jelly-roll style, starting with a long side; pinch seam to seal. Using a serrated knife, cut roll crosswise into twenty-four (1/2-inch) slices. Place on ungreased baking sheets, cut side down., Bake 12-15 minutes or until golden brown. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 58 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 116mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
CREAM CHEESE-BACON CRESCENTS
Prepare these Cream Cheese Bacon Crescents for amazing flavor. Just three ingredients is all it takes to create these Cream Cheese Bacon Crescents.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Appetizers & Snacks
Time 30m
Yield 16 servings
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375°F.
- Mix reduced-fat cream cheese and bacon until blended.
- Unroll crescent dough; separate each can of dough into 8 triangles. Cut each triangle lengthwise in half. Spread with cream cheese mixture, adding about 1 tsp. cream cheese mixture to each triangle. Roll up, starting at short side of each triangle.
- Place, point sides down, on baking sheet.
- Bake 12 to 15 min. or until golden brown. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 130, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Sodium 320 mg, Carbohydrate 14 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 4 g, Protein 4 g
CREAM CHEESE FILLED CROISSANTS
My daughter wanted something cream cheese-filled for breakfast and just threw it together.
Provided by Tish
Categories Main Dish Recipes Sandwich Recipes Cheese
Time 25m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a baking dish.
- Stir cream cheese, yogurt, and sugar together in a bowl until smooth. Fold strawberries into cheese mixture.
- Separate crescent roll dough into 8 triangles. Spoon cream cheese mixture into the middle of each triangle and roll dough around the filling, starting at the smallest end. Pinch to seal and place in the prepared baking dish.
- Bake in the preheated oven until puffed and golden-brown, 13 to 15 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 184.1 calories, Carbohydrate 17.1 g, Cholesterol 15.9 mg, Fat 11 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 4.7 g, Sodium 266.9 mg, Sugar 7.6 g
CREAM CHEESE BACON CROISSANTS
Prepare these several hours in advance and refrigerate until ready to bake. These make a yummy after school snack for the kiddles too, and with only 3 ingredients they are great for busy moms.
Provided by Banriona
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 30m
Yield 32 croissants, 16 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°F Mix cream cheese and bacon in a small bowl until well blended.
- Separate each can of dough into 8 triangles. Cut each triangle in half lengthwise. Spread each triangle with 1 generous tsp of cream cheese mixture. Roll up, starting at shortest side of triangle and rolling to opposite point. Place point sides down on ungreased baking sheet.
- Bake 12 -15 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.
BACON APPETIZER CRESCENTS
Crescent roll dough is rolled with a PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese and bacon mixture for a savory afternoon or dinner-time treat.
Provided by Philadelphia
Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese
Time 35m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375 degrees F.
- Mix all ingredients except crescent dough.
- Separate each can of dough into 8 triangles; cut each triangle lengthwise in half. Spread each dough triangle with 1 generous tsp. cream cheese mixture; roll up, starting at short side of triangle. Place, point-sides down, on baking sheet.
- Bake 12 to 15 min. or until golden brown. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 170.3 calories, Carbohydrate 12.2 g, Cholesterol 19.9 mg, Fat 11.5 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 4.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, Sodium 352.7 mg, Sugar 2.2 g
CREAM CHEESE "CROISSANTS"
Not really croissants but they kinda look like them when they're done baking. They also resemble Pigs in a Blanket...minus the "pigs" of course since this is dessert :) Prep time includes chilling.
Provided by SweetPnut
Categories Dessert
Time 1h10m
Yield 32 "croissants"
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Cream butter, cream cheese and sugar until soft.
- Sift in flour and mix until combined.
- Gather into a ball; divide dough in half.
- Flatten each half, wrap in greaseproof paper and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
- Meanwhile, make the filling.
- Mix together the chopped walnuts, brown sugar and cinnamon.
- Set aside.
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
- Grease 2 baking sheets.
- Working with half of the mixture at a time, roll out thinkly into a circle (about 11in diameter).
- Trim the edges with a knife using a dinner plate as a guide.
- Brush the sufacewith the egg white glaze and then sprinkle evenly with half the filling.
- Cut the circle into quarters and each quarter into 4 sections, giving a total of 16 triangles.
- Starting from the base of the triangles, roll up to form spirals.
- Place on the sheets and brush with the remaining glaze.
- Sprinkle tops with granulated sugar.
- Bake until golden, 15-20 minutes.
- Cool on a rack.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 139.5, Fat 10.6, SaturatedFat 5.2, Cholesterol 23.1, Sodium 76.3, Carbohydrate 10, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 4, Protein 1.9
Tips:
- Use high-quality ingredients for the best flavor. Look for fresh, flaky croissants, creamy cream cheese, and crispy bacon.
- If you don't have a pastry brush, you can use a spoon to spread the egg wash on the croissants.
- Bake the croissants until they are golden brown and the cheese is melted and bubbly. This will take about 15-20 minutes.
- Let the croissants cool slightly before serving. This will help the cheese to set and make them easier to handle.
- Enjoy the croissants warm or at room temperature. They are perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a snack.
Conclusion:
Cream cheese bacon croissants are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a flaky, cheesy, and bacon-filled pastry that will surely impress your friends and family. So next time you're looking for a special breakfast or brunch recipe, give these croissants a try. You won't be disappointed!
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