👉 Croissant is a type of pastry that is often used as a breakfast or snack food. It consists of two layers, with the top layer being a light, buttery crust and the bottom one being a thick, crispy topping. Croissants are typically filled with jam, chocolate, cream cheese, or other sweet fillings. They come in many different shapes and sizes, such as hearts, triangles, and circles, depending on the recipe and the filling used.