Best Baked Chicken In Crescent Rolls For 2 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.

CHICKEN CRESCENT ROLLS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a bowl, stir together soup, milk and ½ cup of cheese. Pour into the bottom of an 8-inch square baking dish. Set aside.
• In a separate bowl, combine chicken and remaining ½ cup of cheese.
• Unroll crescent roll dough and separate into 8 triangles. Place about 1-2 heaping tablespoons of the chicken mixture on the wide end of each crescent roll. Roll the dough up and place each crescent roll (seam-side down) in the bottom of the dish.
• Bake, uncovered, until the liquid is bubbly and the tops of the crescent rolls are browned (about 25 minutes). The bottom of the rolls (that are submerged in the sauce) will stay soft - like dumplings -- but will still be cooked through.

BAKED CHICKEN IN CRESCENT ROLLS FOR 2

Steps:

• Poach the chicken for 15 minutes in enough water to cover; salt and pepper the water; remove from water, cool and cut into 4 pieces.
• Divide the crescent rolls and roll chicken in the rolls (you will not use but 4 of the rolls, so you will have 4 left over to cook for your bread) Place the chicken into a 8x8 casserole dish which has been sprayed with pam or buttered.
• Place seam side down.
• Heat soup, milk and 1/2 cup cheese in a small sauce pan until cheese is melted.
• Pour over chicken bundles and then sprinkle the other 1/2 cup cheese on top.
• Bake at 350 degrees until rolls are golden brown, approximately 20 minutes.
• NOTE: I always freeze the water that I use to poach the chicken in 2 cup servings.
• I then use this in the place of water in soups and stews.

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 POT PIE WITH CRESCENT ROLLS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line the bottom of an ungreased 9x13-inch baking dish with one can of crescent roll dough, pinching the seams together. Set second can of dough aside.
• Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add chicken, frozen vegetables, and sliced potatoes. Cook, stirring frequently, until vegetables are thawed and mixture is heated through, 5 to 7 minutes.
• Meanwhile, warm both cans of condensed soup in a separate pan over medium-low heat. Slowly add milk and cook, stirring frequently, until combined and heated through, about 3 minutes.
• Add the soup mixture to the chicken mixture, then pour into the baking dish. Top with the second can of crescent roll dough; do not pinch the seams on these. Cover lightly with foil to prevent the crescent rolls from browning too quickly.
• Bake in the preheated oven until heated through and rolls are golden brown, 40 to 50 minutes.