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Lox & Cream Cheese Bagel with Croissant

Everything bagel toasted and stacked with silky cream cheese, briny lox, capers, and red onion—plus a buttery croissant on the side and fresh lemon to brighten it all. A classic deli breakfast that feels elevated.

Total time
10 min
Servings
2
Calories
520
Protein
24g
Lox & Cream Cheese Bagel with Croissant
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Toast the bagels until the cut side is golden and crispy, about 3 minutes.

  2. Step 2

    Spread 2 oz cream cheese on each warm bagel half, dividing evenly.

  3. Step 3

    Layer lox and capers onto each bagel, then top with red onion slices.

  4. Step 4

    Warm the croissants in the toaster or toaster oven for 2 minutes.

  5. Step 5

    Plate the bagels and croissants together, garnish with lemon wedges.

Tools you’ll need

  • toaster or toaster oven
  • cutting board
  • serrated knife

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