Here’s a tasty recipe for Chicken Stuffed Crescent Rolls — soft, flaky crescent dough filled with savory chicken, cheese, and a hint of herbs. Perfect as an appetizer, snack, or even a quick dinner!
🐔 Chicken Stuffed Crescent Rolls
Ingredients (Makes 8–10 rolls)
For the Filling
- 1 cup cooked chicken, shredded or chopped
- ½ cup cream cheese, softened
- ½ cup shredded cheddar or mozzarella cheese
- 1 small onion, finely chopped (optional)
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 tsp dried parsley or Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper, to taste
For the Rolls
- 1 can (8 oz) refrigerated crescent roll dough
- 1 tbsp butter, melted (for brushing)
- Optional: sesame seeds or grated Parmesan for topping
Instructions
1. Preheat Oven
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. Make the Filling
- In a bowl, mix the chicken, cream cheese, shredded cheese, onion, garlic, and parsley/Italian seasoning.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
3. Prepare the Crescent Rolls
- Unroll the crescent dough and separate it into triangles.
- Spoon a generous tablespoon of the chicken filling onto the wide end of each triangle.
4. Roll Them Up
- Roll each triangle from the wide end to the point, sealing the filling inside.
- Place the rolls on the prepared baking sheet, point-side down.
- Brush the tops with melted butter.
- Optional: sprinkle with sesame seeds or grated Parmesan for extra flavor.
5. Bake
- Bake in the preheated oven for 12–15 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through.
6. Serve
- Let the rolls cool slightly before serving.
- Serve warm with a side of ranch, marinara, or honey mustard for dipping.
✨ Tips & Variations
- Spicy version: Add chopped jalapeños or a dash of hot sauce to the filling.
- Vegetable boost: Add finely chopped spinach, bell peppers, or mushrooms.
- Cheese variations: Try pepper jack, Swiss, or a blend of cheeses.
- Mini rolls: Cut each triangle in half to make bite-sized appetizers.
These Chicken Stuffed Crescent Rolls are easy to make and perfect for parties, lunchboxes, or a cozy snack.
If you like, I can also give you a creamy ranch chicken version that’s even cheesier and super indulgent. Do you want me to?
