Recipe: Easy Chicken Crescents 🥐
Description: Dive into the deliciousness of these Easy Chicken Crescents! A savory blend of creamy chicken filling wrapped in golden crescent rolls, baked to perfection. Perfect for a quick meal or a delightful appetizer, these crescents are sure to please your taste buds!
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Servings: 6
- Yield: 12 crescents (approx)
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 2 | Chicken breast (cooked and shredded) |
| 1 | Cream cheese |
| 1 | Onion powder |
| 1/2 | Garlic powder |
| 1/2 | Seasoning salt |
| 1 | Tube refrigerated crescent rolls |
| 1 1/2 | Butter (melted) |
| 1/2 | Fine bread crumbs |
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 744
- Total Fat: 40.5g
- Saturated Fat: 21g
- Cholesterol: 155.6mg
- Sodium: 1649.1mg
- Carbohydrates: 65.7g
- Fiber: 4.6g
- Sugar: 5.9g
- Protein: 29.2g
Instructions:
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Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
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Prepare the chicken filling by combining shredded chicken, cream cheese, onion powder, garlic powder, and seasoning salt in a mixing bowl. Blend the ingredients well until evenly combined.
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Unroll the refrigerated crescent rolls and detach each crescent section.
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Place approximately two tablespoons of the prepared chicken mixture onto the center of each crescent section.
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Roll each crescent from the large end down to the tip, enclosing the chicken filling. Ensure to pinch all edges closed to prevent any filling from leaking out during baking.
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Coat each rolled crescent in melted butter, ensuring an even coating.
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Roll the butter-coated crescents in fine bread crumbs, providing a crispy and flavorful exterior.
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Arrange the coated crescents on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, leaving space between each crescent.
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Bake in the preheated oven for about 15 minutes, or until the crescents are lightly browned and the bread is cooked through.
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Remove the baked crescents from the oven and allow them to cool slightly before serving.
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Optional: Serve the Easy Chicken Crescents with a spoonful of hot gravy drizzled over the top for an extra burst of flavor.
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Enjoy these delectable crescents as a satisfying meal or a delightful appetizer for any occasion!
With these simple steps, you can whip up a batch of Easy Chicken Crescents that are bound to impress your family and friends. Bon appétit! 🍽️