A berry delicious dessert for breakfast.

Take our Test Kitchen’s word for it: It’s almost too good to callbreakfast.

Blueberries add bursts of fresh, juicy goodness throughout.

Southern Living Blueberry-Croissant Breakfast Casserole in the baking dish ready to serve

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Buttery, flakycroissantspeak through and get nice and toasty in the oven.

Serve it with more fresh blueberries, whipped cream, and your favorite maple syrup for a decadent breakfast.

Ingredients

1cuppowdered sugar, plus more for garnish

2(8-oz.)pkg.

Southern Living Blueberry Croissant Breakfast Casserole ingredients

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Stir in 1 cup blueberries, crushing slightly with a potato masher or fork, until well combined.

In a separate large bowl, whisk together granulated sugar and remaining cream cheese until smooth.

Cut 12 croissants in half crosswise.

Southern Living Blueberry Croissant Breakfast Casserole mixing the blueberry cream cheese mixture

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Place bottoms, cut sides up, in a 13- x 9-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray.

Dollop with blueberry-cream cheese mixture.

Cover with croissant tops.

Southern Living Blueberry Croissant Breakfast Casserole mixing the egg mixture

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Pour egg mixture over croissants.

Tear remaining 2 croissants into bite-size pieces; tuck in around sandwiches to fill any gaps.

Sprinkle with remaining 1 cup blueberries.

Southern Living Blueberry Croissant Breakfast Casserole placing the croissant halves in the bottom of the baking dish

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Cover and chill 8 to 12 hours.

Let stand at room temperature while oven preheats to 325F.

Bake, covered with foil, for 30 minutes.

Southern Living Blueberry Croissant Breakfast Casserole adding the cream cheese mixture to the croissants

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Remove foil; bake, uncovered, until golden brown and set, about 30 minutes more.

Sprinkle with almonds; dust with powdered sugar.

Test Kitchen Tips For Making Blueberry-Croissant Breakfast Casserole

Southern Living Blueberry Croissant Breakfast Casserole adding the egg mixture to the casserole

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Southern Living Blueberry Croissant Breakfast Casserole adding the rest of the croissants to the dish

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Southern Living Blueberry Croissant Breakfast Casserole adding the blueberries to the casserole

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Southern Living Blueberry Croissant Breakfast Casserole baked and ready to serve

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