Here’s a delicious and easy Baked Chicken Stuffed Crescent Rolls recipe that’s perfect for a weeknight dinner or party appetizer:
Baked Chicken Stuffed Crescent Rolls
Ingredients:
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2 cups cooked chicken (shredded or diced)
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1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened
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1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
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1/4 cup green onions or chives (optional)
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Salt and pepper to taste
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1/2 tsp garlic powder (optional)
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2 (8 oz) cans refrigerated crescent roll dough
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2 tbsp melted butter (for brushing)
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Optional: breadcrumbs or grated Parmesan for topping
Instructions:
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Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease it.
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Prepare the filling:
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In a medium bowl, mix together the shredded chicken, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, green onions, salt, pepper, and garlic powder until well combined.
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Assemble the rolls:
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Unroll the crescent dough and separate into triangles.
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Place about 1 to 2 tablespoons of the chicken mixture onto the wide end of each triangle.
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Roll up the dough from the wide end to the point, gently sealing the filling inside.
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Place rolls seam-side down on the prepared baking sheet.
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Optional topping:
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Brush tops with melted butter.
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Sprinkle with breadcrumbs or grated Parmesan for added crunch and flavor.
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Bake:
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Bake for 12–15 minutes, or until the crescent rolls are golden brown and cooked through.
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Serve:
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Serve warm with a side of ranch dressing, marinara, or honey mustard for dipping if desired.
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Tips:
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You can use rotisserie chicken to save time.
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Add cooked spinach, diced bell peppers, or bacon bits to the filling for extra flavor.
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These also reheat well and can be frozen before or after baking.