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Chicken Pillows

Chicken Pillows


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  • Author: Elena
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 4 servings 1x

Description

Chicken Pillows are a delightful fusion of flaky crescent dough and a creamy, seasoned chicken filling that will tantalize your taste buds. Perfect for family dinners, cozy nights in, or entertaining guests, these golden-brown bites are both easy to prepare and irresistibly delicious. With a rich filling bursting with flavor and an appealing presentation, Chicken Pillows are sure to be a hit at any gathering. Pair them with homemade gravy or your favorite dipping sauce for an elevated culinary experience that everyone will love!


Ingredients

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  • 10 ounces cooked, shredded chicken breast
  • 4 ounces cream cheese (softened)
  • 1 tablespoon salted butter (softened)
  • 1/2 tablespoon dried chives
  • 1/2 tablespoon dried minced onion
  • 1 can (8 ounces) refrigerated Pillsbury crescent roll dough
  • 1/4 cup salted butter (melted)
  • 1/2 cup Italian breadcrumbs

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F and lightly grease a baking sheet.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese and butter until smooth. Add shredded chicken, chives, minced onion, salt, and pepper; mix well.
  3. Unroll the crescent dough and press two triangles together to form four rectangles.
  4. Divide the chicken mixture among the rectangles, fold corners over the filling, and shape into balls.
  5. Dip each ball in melted butter and coat with breadcrumbs before placing on the baking sheet.
  6. Bake for 22-25 minutes until golden brown.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 Chicken Pillow (85g)
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg