8 chocolate croissant bread pudding ice cream Recipes

croissants , preferably 1-2 days old, half-and-half, heavy cream, salt, semisweet chocolate or 4 oz bittersweet chocolate, chopped, eggs, sugar, french vanilla ice cream , for serving

butter, softened, eggs, lightly beaten, half-and-half or 1 1/2 cups light cream, almond extract, croissant , halved horizontally, semisweet chocolate piece, ground, lucky leaf cherry pie filling, sliced almonds, vanilla ice cream (optional)

croissants, preferably 1 or 2 days old, half-and- half, heavy cream, salt, semisweet or bittersweet chocolate, chopped, eggs, sugar, vanilla ice cream , for serving, optional

whole milk, vanilla bean, split and seeds scraped, salt, milk chocolate , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, eggs, croissants , about 1 lb cut into 1-inch pieces, vanilla or coffee ice cream, for serving optional

whole milk, vanilla bean, split and seeds scraped, salt, milk chocolate , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, eggs, croissants, cut into 1-inch cubes (approx 1 lb, day old is fine), vanilla ice cream (optional) or coffee ice cream, for serving (optional)

unsalted butter, sugar, ground cinnamon, vanilla extract, eggs, lightly beaten, heavy cream, croissants, raisins, bittersweet chocolate, roughly chopped small