Rice Paper Croissant

Servings: 4 Total Time: 25 mins Difficulty: Beginner
Rice Paper Croissant
Croissant

A light, crispy croissant alternative made with rice paper and a savory almond filling. This low-gluten, heart-healthy twist on the traditional croissant is ideal for those managing PCOS or high cholesterol.

Rice Paper Croissant

Difficulty: Beginner Prep Time 10 mins Cook Time 15 mins Total Time 25 mins
Cooking Temp: 375  F Servings: 4 Calories: 160
Best Season: all

Description

A light, crispy croissant alternative made with rice paper and a savory almond filling. This low-gluten, heart-healthy twist on the traditional croissant is ideal for those managing PCOS or high cholesterol.

Main Ingredients

Filling and Wrapping

How to Make Rice Paper Croissants

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. In a small bowl, mix almond butter, honey, and cinnamon.
  3. Soften one sheet of rice paper in warm water for 10 seconds.
  4. Place 1 tbsp of filling at one edge of the rice paper and roll tightly into a crescent shape.
  5. Repeat for all rice paper sheets.
  6. Place on a baking sheet, brush with olive oil.
  7. Bake for 15 minutes until golden and crisp.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 8g13%
Saturated Fat 1g5%
Sodium 30mg2%
Potassium 120mg4%
Total Carbohydrate 18g6%
Dietary Fiber 2g8%
Sugars 5g
Protein 4g8%

Calcium 30 mg
Iron 0.6 mg
Vitamin E 0.5 IU
Vitamin K 1 mcg
Thiamin 0.02 mg
Riboflavin 0.03 mg
Niacin 0.4 mg
Vitamin B6 0.04 mg
Folate 6 mcg
Biotin 0.2 mcg
Pantothenic Acid 0.1 mg
Phosphorus 60 mg
Iodine 0.2 mcg
Magnesium 25 mg
Zinc 0.5 mg
Selenium 1.2 mcg
Copper 0.1 mg
Manganese 0.3 mg
Chromium 0.01 mcg
Molybdenum 0.02 mcg
Chloride 2 mg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note

Best served warm. Can be reheated in the oven.

Keywords: pcos, cholesterol, healthy, rice paper, croissant alternative
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Frequently Asked Questions

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Can I make these sweet or savory?

Yes, fill with fruits or cheese for variations.

How do I store them?

Store in an airtight container for up to 2 days.

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