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Delicious homemade crescent rolls filled with seasoned chicken and cheese, baked to golden perfectio.

CHICKEN STUFFED CRESCENT ROLLS

Sana Umer
These Chicken Stuffed Crescent Rolls are golden, flaky, and filled with savory chicken and cheese. Perfect for lunch, dinner, or appetizers, they’re quick to assemble and a family-friendly, crowd-pleasing snack or meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 18 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 12 rolls
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound cooked chicken shredded
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar or mozzarella cheese
  • ¼ cup cream cheese softened
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 can 8 oz refrigerated crescent roll dough
  • Optional: chopped parsley for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Preheat Oven: Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Prepare Filling: In a bowl, mix shredded chicken, cheddar cheese, cream cheese, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  • Roll Crescent Dough: Unroll crescent dough and separate into triangles.
  • Assemble Rolls: Spoon chicken mixture onto the wide end of each triangle. Roll up tightly and place on baking sheet.
  • Bake: Bake 15–18 minutes until golden brown.
  • Serve: Garnish with parsley if desired and serve warm.

Notes

  • Make Ahead: Prepare rolls ahead of time and refrigerate; bake when ready.
  • Customizing the Flavor: Add cooked bacon, sautéed vegetables, or different cheeses for variation.
  • Serving Suggestions: Serve with a side salad or dipping sauces like ranch or marinara.
  • Allergy-Friendly Options: Use dairy-free cheeses and crescent rolls for a vegan alternative.
  • Storage Tips: Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days; reheat in the oven.
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