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Chicken Stuffed Crescent Rolls

Irresistible Chicken Stuffed Crescent Rolls

Flaky crescent rolls stuffed with a creamy, savory chicken filling—perfect as a quick meal, appetizer, or snack.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Appetizer, Main Course, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 8 rolls
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Brush for egg wash

Ingredients
  

For the Filling

  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 4 oz cream cheese softened
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 green onions finely chopped
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp dried thyme
  • to taste salt and black pepper

For the Rolls

  • 2 tubes refrigerated crescent roll dough
  • 1 large egg for egg wash
  • 1 tbsp water
  • optional sesame seeds or everything bagel seasoning for topping

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine shredded chicken, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, green onions, garlic powder, thyme, salt, and black pepper. Mix until well combined.
  • Unroll crescent roll dough and separate into individual triangles.
  • Place about 2 tablespoons of the chicken filling at the wide end of each triangle.
  • Carefully roll the triangle from the wide end to the point, tucking in the sides slightly to prevent the filling from leaking.
  • Arrange rolls on the prepared baking sheet, spacing them apart.
  • Whisk the egg with water and brush over the tops of the rolls.
  • Sprinkle with sesame seeds or everything bagel seasoning if desired.
  • Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy.
  • Let cool for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

These rolls are perfect for dipping in ranch, marinara, or honey mustard. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days.
Keyword Crescent rolls, Easy dinner, Stuffed chicken rolls