Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsCardinalCroissant French Toast Recipe

Croissant French Toast Recipe

Inspired by Cardinal
Time30m
Serves4

Indulge in our Croissant French Toast, featuring buttery croissants soaked in a rich custard and grilled to golden perfection, served with a dusting of powdered sugar and a drizzle of maple syrup.

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Custard Mixture

    In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, vanilla extract, and cinnamon until well combined.

  2. 2

    Soak the Croissants

    Slice the croissants in half and dip them into the custard mixture, allowing them to soak for a minute on each side.

  3. 3

    Cook the Croissants

    In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the soaked croissant halves to the skillet and cook until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes per side.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Serve warm, drizzled with maple syrup and dusted with powdered sugar to taste.

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