Decadent Chicken Pillows
Decadent Chicken Pillows are a delightful comfort food filled with shredded chicken, creamy cheese, and buttery crescent dough, perfect for dinner or parties.
Ingredients
Filling
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded Use leftover rotisserie chicken for convenience.
- 1 cup cream cheese, softened Make sure the cream cheese is softened for easy mixing.
- 1 cup shredded cheese (mozzarella or cheddar) Feel free to customize the cheese according to your taste.
- 2 tablespoons garlic, minced
- Salt to taste salt
- Pepper to taste pepper
Dough
- 1 package crescent roll dough
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese For topping.
- 1/4 cup butter, melted Brush on top for golden color.
- Fresh parsley for garnish fresh parsley Use for garnish before serving.
Instructions
Preparation
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, mix the shredded chicken, cream cheese, shredded cheese, garlic, salt, and pepper until well combined.
- Roll out the crescent roll dough and cut it into squares.
- Place a spoonful of the chicken mixture in the center of each square, then fold the dough over to seal.
Baking
- Place the sealed pillows on a baking sheet.
- Brush the tops with melted butter and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.
Serving
- Serve warm, garnished with fresh parsley, alongside a salad or veggies.
Notes
Make sure to reheat in the oven at 350°F (175°C) for about 10 minutes if stored. You can freeze them before baking.