Jimmy Dean Crois Ham & Cheese

Jimmy Dean Crois Ham & Cheese is a frozen, heat-and-serve breakfast sandwich built around a buttery croissant, smoked ham and American cheese. You'd spot it in the supermarket freezer case in the breakfast aisle, shelved with other frozen breakfast sandwiches, burritos, toaster pastries and Jimmy Dean sausage products — often in the same bay as frozen waffles and breakfast bowls. It suits quick weekday mornings, back-to-school shopping lists, road-trip provisions and anyone grabbing something simple for a weekend brunch at home. The brand leans on an all‑American, working-family identity: legacy comfort food marketed to busy adults and parents who want convenient protein-focused breakfasts, often with value pricing and nostalgic appeal. Packaging emphasizes convenience and warmth (individually wrapped sandwiches inside a boxed multipack) and label callouts include calorie and protein claims (“11 g protein”) rather than organic or “natural” certification; the ingredient list includes both “natural and artificial flavor” and common preservatives, so there are no strong health-halo claims or child-focused cartoon branding. In plain terms this is a highly processed, ready-to-heat product made from reworked meats, processed cheese and a formulated croissant dough. Sensory notes: the croissant aims for a flaky, buttery exterior that softens in the microwave; the ham is savory and slightly smoky, the American-style cheese melts into a creamy, slightly rubbery layer, and the overall bite is warm, soft and comforting rather than artisanal. Rituals around it are pragmatic — microwave at home, toss one in a travel mug wrap for the commute, or serve with coffee for a quick, familiar breakfast moment.