Best Crescent Roll Leftover Chicken Recipes

CHICKEN CREAM CHEESE POCKETS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Combine chicken, cream cheese, 2 Tablespoons of butter & mushrooms.
• Lay out a single crescent roll triangle. Stretch it out so that it is slightly bigger than normal.
• Place approximately 1/4 cup of chicken mixture in the center of crescent roll.
• Wrap dough around chicken mixture sealing up edges, creating a pocket.
• Continue to do this to each crescent roll.
• Place onto lined cookie sheet or in a greased casserole dish.
• Melt 2 Tablespoons of butter and brush on to each crescent roll.
• Add crushed corn flakes to top of each crescent roll, if desired.
• Bake in oven for 20 - 25 minutes or until golden brown.
• While baking, combine evaporated milk and cream of chicken soup in a pot on the stove, medium heat. Stir to incorporate and cook until simmer.
• Turn off heat and allow to cool.
• Serve Chicken Cream Cheese pockets with dipping sauce.

KITTENCAL'S CHICKEN CRESCENT ROLL CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Set oven to 350°F.
• Butter a casserole dish (any size to hold crescent rolls).
• In a saucepan, mix half and half cream, 3/4 cup grated cheese (can use more cheese if desired) and undiluted chicken soup (can season with black pepper if desired).
• Heat just until the cheese melts (do not boil).
• For the filling --- (make certain that the cream cheese and butter are very soft) in a bowl, mix the soft cream cheese with butter until very smooth, then add in garlic powder (if using).
• Add in the chopped chicken, onion and cheddar cheese; mix well until combined.
• Add in 2 tablespoons whipping cream or mayonnaise; mix to combine (add in a little more if the mixture seems too dry).
• Season with seasoned salt or white and black pepper to taste.
• Unroll the crescent rolls.
• Place 1 heaping tablespoon chicken mixture (or a little more) on top of each crescent triangle, then roll up starting at the thicker end.
• Drizzle a small amount of soup mixture on the bottom of the dish.
• Then place the crescent rolls seam-side down on top of the creamed mixture in the casserole.
• Drizzle the remaining sauce on top (you don't have to use the full amount of cream sauce, just use as much as desired) and sprinkle with 1 cup (or more) grated cheese, or amount desired.
• Bake for about 30 minutes.

CHEESY CHICKEN CRESCENT ROLL RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350ºF.
• Mix first 3 ingredients until blended. Combine chicken, cheese and peppers in large bowl. Add mayo mixture; mix lightly.
• Unroll crescent dough on baking sheet sprayed with cooking spray; firmly press perforations and seams together to form 12x8-inch rectangle. Spread chicken mixture onto dough to within 2 inches of edges. Use kitchen shears or sharp knife to make cuts, 1 inch apart, on long sides of dough to within 1/2 inch of filling. Pull strips up over filling, crisscrossing dough in center.
• Bake 28 to 32 min. 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.