SAUSAGE AND CHEESE CRESCENT SQUARES

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Nice appetizer that is also easy to make. I often use the cream cheese with chives instead of the plain cream cheese.

Provided by PetsRus

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 55m

Yield 25-30 squares

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 (8 ounce) cans refrigerated crescent dinner rolls
1 lb bulk pork sausage (hot or mild)
1 onion, finely chopped
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
3 -4 fresh sage leaves, finely chopped (optional)
2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F
  • Unroll 1 can of dough into 2 long rectangles and place in ungreased 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish, press over bottom and 1/2 inch up sides to form crust.
  • Brown sausage and onion in large frying pan over medium heat until thoroughly cooked, remove sausage from the frying pan and discard the fat.
  • Add cream cheese to same frying pan and cook over low heat until melted.
  • Add cooked sausage, stir to coat, add the chopped sage if using.
  • Spoon evenly over crust in baking dish and sprinkle with the cheese.
  • Unroll the second can of dough on work surface.
  • Press to form 13x9-inch rectangle, firmly press perforations to seal and carefully place over cheese.
  • Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Cool for 10 minutes then cut into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 178.9, Fat 11, SaturatedFat 5.3, Cholesterol 45.6, Sodium 182.2, Carbohydrate 10.3, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 1.3, Protein 9.2

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