Cheesy Chicken Bacon Rolls (Printable view)

Flaky crescent rolls layered with chicken, bacon, and cheddar cheese for a tasty snack or light meal.

# What You Need:

→ Meats

01 - 1 cup cooked chicken breast, shredded or diced
02 - 4 slices cooked bacon, chopped

→ Dairy

03 - 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
04 - 2 tablespoons cream cheese, softened

→ Crescent Rolls

05 - 1 can (8 oz) refrigerated crescent roll dough (8 rolls)

→ Seasonings

06 - 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
07 - 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
08 - 1/2 teaspoon dried parsley (optional)

→ For Serving (optional)

09 - Ranch or honey mustard dip

# How To Make:

01 - Preheat the oven to 375°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - In a medium bowl, mix chicken, bacon, cheddar, cream cheese, garlic powder, black pepper, and dried parsley until evenly combined.
03 - Unroll the crescent dough and separate into 8 triangles.
04 - Place approximately 2 tablespoons of the chicken mixture at the wide end of each triangle.
05 - Roll each triangle from the wide end toward the tip, then place seam-side down on the baking sheet.
06 - Bake for 18 to 20 minutes until golden brown and cheese is melted.
07 - Allow to cool slightly before serving warm with optional dipping sauce.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • One-pot meal
  • Freezer-friendly
02 -
  • Substitute turkey or ham for chicken if desired
  • For extra flavor, brush tops with melted butter and sprinkle with a little garlic powder before baking
03 -
  • Add chopped green onions or a pinch of smoked paprika to the filling for variation
  • Brush with melted butter before baking for a golden crust
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