Description
Indulge in the irresistible delight of Air Fryer Ham Cheese Croissants, a perfect blend of flaky pastry and savory fillings that’s ideal for any occasion. These golden-brown pastries boast a crispy exterior and a gooey, cheesy interior, making them an absolute crowd-pleaser whether you’re hosting a brunch or enjoying a cozy snack at home. With only 20 minutes from prep to plate, this quick and easy recipe allows you to enjoy gourmet flavors without spending hours in the kitchen. Customize your fillings with different meats or cheeses, and involve the kids for a fun cooking experience. Serve these delicious croissants with fresh fruit or dipping sauces for an elevated treat that will impress family and friends alike.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 package (8 oz) pre-made croissant dough
- 4 oz sliced ham
- 1 cup shredded cheese (mix of cheddar and Swiss)
- 1 egg (for egg wash)
Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer to 350°F (175°C).
- Unroll the croissant dough on a clean surface and separate each triangle.
- Place slices of ham on one side of each triangle, followed by an even distribution of shredded cheese.
- Starting from the wider end, roll towards the tip of the triangle, tucking in the edges as you go.
- Brush each rolled croissant with beaten egg for a golden finish.
- Arrange in a single layer in the air fryer basket and cook for 8-10 minutes until golden brown.
- Check doneness around 8 minutes; cook longer if needed.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 croissant
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 40mg