Description
Cheesy Chicken Crescent Bake is a comforting and delicious dish that brings friends and family together. Tender chicken mingles with zesty cream cheese and a blend of melty cheeses, all wrapped in flaky crescent dough. Perfect for weeknight dinners or casual gatherings, this dish is quick to prepare and sure to impress. Enjoy the delightful aroma as it bakes, and serve hot for a satisfying meal everyone will love.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3–4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (cooked and chopped)
- 8 oz cream cheese (softened)
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 2 tubes crescent roll dough
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 2 green onions (chopped)
- Salt & pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and spray a baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
- In a skillet, cook the chopped chicken over medium heat until no longer pink (about 5-7 minutes).
- In a large bowl, combine cooked chicken, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, garlic powder, salt, pepper, and green onions until well mixed.
- Unroll the crescent dough on a clean surface. Spoon about 2 tablespoons of filling onto each triangle's wide end and roll tightly from wide end to point.
- Place rolled crescents in the prepared baking dish and bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 crescent (85g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 550mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 55mg
Keywords: Feel free to customize with your favorite cheeses or add vegetables like spinach or bell peppers for more nutrition. You can use rotisserie chicken for an even quicker preparation.