Cocoa Crunch Croissant Recipe

1 hour

4 servings

As dessert-for-breakfast continues to trend, sweet menu items are becoming breakfast staples. Our Cocoa Crunch Croissant features creamy coconut custard, chocolate and vanilla icing, crunchy cocoa cereal, and toasted coconut—blending indulgent texture with nostalgic flavor. With over 43% of global consumers seeking bold, indulgent bakery creations (Innova, 2025), this pastry delivers on taste and trend.

1 hour

4 servings

As dessert-for-breakfast continues to trend, sweet menu items are becoming breakfast staples. Our Cocoa Crunch Croissant features creamy coconut custard, chocolate and vanilla icing, crunchy cocoa cereal, and toasted coconut—blending indulgent texture with nostalgic flavor. With over 43% of global consumers seeking bold, indulgent bakery creations (Innova, 2025), this pastry delivers on taste and trend.

Ingredients

Cocoa Crunch Croissant

  • 4ea Schulstad Large Butter Croissant
  • 170g Coconut Custard
  • White Frosting, as needed
  • Cocoa Frosting, as needed
  • Cocoa Puff Cereal, as needed
  • Toasted Coconut Flakes, as needed

 

Coconut Custard Filling

  • 380g Coconut Milk, unsweetened
  • 1g Vanilla Bean Paste
  • 2g Coconut Extract
  • 60g Whole Milk
  • 75g Egg Yolks
  • 85g Cane Sugar
  • 30g Cornstarch

Preparation
Coconut Custard Filling