Crescent Chicken Recipes

CHICKEN CRESCENT CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
• Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Heat a large skillet over medium heat; pan-fry chicken until no longer pink in the center, about 10 minutes per side. Shred chicken.
• Spread chicken over crescent roll triangles. Roll triangles, starting with the wider end, around chicken. Arrange rolls on prepared baking dish with the seam sides down. Place rolls into prepared baking dish.
• Mix cream of mushroom soup, cream of chicken soup, milk, and Cheddar cheese in a bowl; pour mixture over crescent rolls.
• Bake in preheated oven until bubbly and rolls are golden brown, about 40 minutes.

SAVORY CRESCENT CHICKEN SQUARES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. In medium bowl, mix cream cheese and 1 tablespoon softened butter; beat until smooth. Add chicken, chives, salt, pepper, milk and pimientos; mix well.
• Separate or cut dough into 4 rectangles. If using crescent dough, firmly press perforations to seal. Spoon 1/2 cup chicken mixture onto center of each rectangle. Pull 4 corners of dough to center of chicken mixture; twist firmly. Pinch edges to seal. Place on ungreased cookie sheet. Brush tops of sandwiches with 1 tablespoon melted butter; sprinkle with crushed croutons.
• Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until golden brown.

CREAMY CHICKEN CRESCENTS

Steps:

• Separate crescent dough into eight triangles. Combine the chicken and 2 tablespoons cheese; place about 2 tablespoonfuls on the wide end of each triangle. Roll up and place on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 375° for 18-20 minutes or until golden brown., Meanwhile, in a saucepan or microwave-safe bowl, combine soup, milk and remaining cheese. Cook until heated through and cheese is melted. Serve over crescents.

CRESCENT CHICKEN SQUARES

Steps:

• In a bowl, beat cream cheese, 2 tablespoons butter, salt and pepper until smooth. Stir in chicken, milk, onion and pimientos. Unroll crescent roll dough and separate into four rectangles; place on an ungreased baking sheet an press perforations together. , Spoon 1/2 cup chicken mixture into the center of each rectangle. Bring edges up to the center and pinch to seal. Brush with remaining butter; sprinkle with crumbs. , Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until golden.

CRESCENT CHICKEN BUNDLES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Beat cream cheese, 2 tablespoons butter, chives, milk, salt and pepper until blended. Stir in chicken., Unroll crescent roll dough and separate into eight rectangles; press perforations together. Spoon about 1/2 cup chicken mixture in the center of each rectangle. Bring edges up to the center and pinch to seal. Brush with remaining butter. Sprinkle with crushed stuffing, lightly pressing down., Transfer to ungreased baking sheets. Bake until golden brown, 20-25 minutes. Freeze option: Freeze unbaked bundles on baking sheets until firm; transfer to a freezer container. May be frozen up to 2 months. To use, thaw in refrigerator. Bake as directed, increasing time as necessary to heat through.

CHICKEN CRESCENT WREATH

Steps:

• Arrange crescent rolls on a 12-in. pizza pan, forming a ring with pointed ends facing the outer edge of pan and wide ends overlapping., Combine the remaining ingredients; spoon over wide ends of rolls. Fold points over filling and tuck under wide ends (filling will be visible). , Bake at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Freeze option: Securely wrap cooled wreath in plastic and foil before freezing. To use, remove from freezer 30 minutes before reheating. Remove wreath from foil and plastic; reheat on a greased baking sheet in a preheated 325° oven until heated through.

CHICKEN CRESCENT APPETIZERS

Steps:

• Mix diced chicken, cream cheese, chopped chives, and margarine together.
• Separate rolls in triangles. Place chicken mix on top of each.
• Roll up as directed and pinch ends together.
• Bake according to package directions.
• Optional: May brush with beaten egg before baking.

CRESCENT CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Mix together the cream of mushroom soup, cream of chicken soup, cheddar cheese and milk in a heavy saucepan.
• Cook over medium heat until cheese is melted.
• Wrap chicken pieces in crescent rolls across a 2-quart long casserole dish. Sometimes I put the chicken completely under the crescent rolls and sometimes I layer the bottom first; it is a matter of preference.
• Pour soup and cheese mixture over the chicken and crescent rolls.
• Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 25 to 30 minutes or until top is golden and bubbly.

CRESCENT CHICKEN POT PIE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray.
• Spray 10-inch skillet with cooking spray. Heat over medium heat. Add onion; cook 3 minutes. Stir in garlic, thyme, salt and pepper; cook 2 minutes longer or until onion is tender.
• In large bowl, mix onion mixture, soup, sour cream, chicken and vegetables. Spoon into baking dish.
• On lightly floured surface, unroll dough into 1 long 13x9-inch rectangle; firmly press perforations and edges to seal. Place dough over filling. Fold over edges to fit inside casserole. Cut small slits in top of dough.
• Bake 20 minutes or until crust is deep golden brown and filling is bubbly.