Almond croissant

Almond croissant

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Course Dessert
Cuisine French
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 60 g ground almond
  • 60 g caster sugar + extra to sprinkle
  • 60 g butter
  • 1 egg
  • 4 croissants
  • 80 g Flaked almond
  • 1/2 lemon juice

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 180C and prepare a baking tray.
  • In a bowl, combine the butter, caster sugar and ground almonds, then add the egg. add a little of lemon juice if desired. Keep aside until needed.
  • Slice the croissants in half lengthways.
  • Spread a layer of almond cream over each pastry base and sprinkle a few flakes almonds.
  • Close the croissant and drizzle the leftover almond cream on top of the croissant.
  • Sprinkle with the rest of the flaked almond and place on the baking tray.
  • Bake in the oven for 10-15 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Remove from the oven and serve warm with a tasty cup of tea!
Keyword almond, baked dessert, brunch, Kevin Dundon, quick and easy

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