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Fried Croissant Beignets with Chocolate Inside


  • Author: Catalina
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 8 beignets 1x

Description

These golden, crispy croissant beignets are filled with gooey melted chocolate, creating a delightful sweet treat. Perfect for breakfast, dessert, or a fun snack, these beignets are dusted with powdered sugar for an irresistible finish.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 can refrigerated croissant dough
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • Vegetable oil for frying
  • Powdered sugar for dusting

Instructions

  • Roll out the croissant dough and separate it into triangles.
  • Place a small handful of chocolate chips on the wide end of each triangle.
  • Roll up the croissant dough, sealing in the chocolate chips to form a croissant shape.
  • Heat vegetable oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 350°F (175°C).
  • Fry the croissant beignets in the hot oil until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  • Remove from oil and drain on paper towels to remove excess oil.
  • Dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Notes

  • For a fun twist, you can use different types of chocolate, such as white chocolate or dark chocolate.
  • Be sure to not overcrowd the frying pan to ensure each beignet cooks evenly.
  • You can also serve these with a chocolate or caramel dipping sauce for extra indulgence.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes