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Chicken Crescent Roll Ups

Savory Chicken Crescent Roll Ups: Quick Family Comfort Food

Savory Chicken Crescent Roll Ups are quick, kid-friendly delights that bring everyone together.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 6 rolls
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Filling
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese substitute with ricotta for a lighter version
  • 2 cups Shredded Chicken can use turkey or rotisserie chicken for convenience
  • 2 tbsp Green Onion can be replaced with chives or shallots
  • 1 tbsp Milk almond or oat milk works as dairy-free alternatives
  • 1 tsp Salt use sea salt or kosher salt as preferred
  • 1 tsp Pepper opt for freshly ground black pepper for the best flavor
  • 2 tbsp Melted Butter olive oil can be a lighter alternative
For the Dough
  • 1 can Crescent Roll Dough gluten-free versions are available if necessary
For the Topping
  • 2 tbsp Melted Butter for brushing before baking
  • 1/2 cup Bread Crumbs panko works great for extra texture
  • 1/4 cup Grated Parmesan nutritional yeast makes a great dairy-free substitute

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking sheet
  • Casserole dish
  • pastry brush

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese and melted butter until smooth and creamy.
  3. Stir in the shredded chicken, salt, pepper, milk, and finely chopped green onions.
  4. Unroll the crescent roll dough onto a flat surface and separate the triangles.
  5. At the base of each crescent triangle, spoon about ¼ cup of the creamy chicken mixture.
  6. Starting from the base, roll the dough around the filling and pinch the seams to seal.
  7. Mix grated Parmesan cheese and bread crumbs in a small bowl for the topping.
  8. Brush each rolled crescent with melted butter and sprinkle with the topping mixture.
  9. Place in a greased casserole dish and bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.
  10. Let them cool for a few minutes before serving warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1rollCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 12gFat: 16gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 480mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Allow the roll-ups to cool for a few minutes after baking to prevent burns from the hot filling.

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