Classic Almond Croissants For Your Tea And Coffee Breaks

By Yash Lakhan

March 29, 2024

The almond croissant is a classic French pastry that also goes by the name "Croissant aux Amandes." The treat is well-liked and popular throughout the world and is known for its nutty and sweet flavour. The croissant goes perfectly with a cup of coffee and tea and is a delicious way to satisfy your sweet tooth.

Ingredients

4 croissants 1 cup of almond flour 1/2 cup sugar 1/4 cup softened butter 1/2 teaspoon almond extract Sliced almonds Powdered sugar for dusting

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Slice croissants in half.

Step 2

Mix almond flour, sugar, butter, and almond extract to make almond paste.

Step 3

Spread almond paste on the bottom half of the croissants, and top with sliced almonds.

Step 4

Place the top half of the croissants back on and press gently to seal.

Step 5

Bake for 10–12 minutes until golden brown.

Step 6

Dust with powdered sugar before serving. Enjoy your almond croissants!