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Delicious Ruby Croissant

Flaky ruby-infused croissants for a sweet twist

8servings
1 hr 20 min
Intermediate
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Delicious Ruby Croissant

About this recipe

Indulge in these flaky and buttery croissants with a delightful twist of ruby chocolate. Perfect for breakfast or a special treat, these croissants combine the tangy and sweet notes of ruby chocolate with the nuttiness of almonds and tart cranberries.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, cold and cubed
  • 1/4 cup ruby chocolate chips
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/4 cup chopped almonds
  • 1 egg, beaten

Directions

  1. 1

    Combine flour, sugar, and salt in a large mixing bowl.

  2. 2

    Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.

  3. 3

    Mix in ruby chocolate, cranberries, and almonds.

  4. 4

    Add cold water gradually until dough forms.

  5. 5

    Knead gently on a floured surface until smooth; chill for 1 hour.

  6. 6

    Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).

  7. 7

    Roll dough into a rectangle and cut into triangles.

  8. 8

    Roll triangles from wide end to tip and place on a baking sheet.

  9. 9

    Brush with beaten egg and bake for 15-20 minutes until golden.

Chef's tip

Ensure butter is cold to achieve the flaky texture.

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