Warm up your evenings with Chicken Pillows with Creamy Parmesan Sauce for Cozy Nights – a delightful comfort food recipe that’s easy to prepare!
Author:Mira
Prep Time:20 minutes
Cook Time:15 minutes
Total Time:35 minutes
Yield:Serves 6
Category:Main
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Ingredients
Scale
2 cups cooked and shredded chicken
8 oz cream cheese
1 pkg crescent roll dough
4 tbsp butter (for sauce)
1 cup grated parmesan cheese
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup whole milk
1/2 cup heavy cream
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp onion powder
1 tsp dried parsley
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
2 tbsp melted butter
1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs (optional)
Instructions
Preheat your oven according to the crescent roll package instructions.
In a bowl, mix cooked chicken, cream cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, parsley, salt, pepper, and melted butter until well combined.
Unroll crescent roll dough into triangles; place a spoonful of filling at the wide end of each triangle. Fold over and seal tightly.
Place on a lined baking sheet and brush with beaten egg if desired; bake until golden brown as per package instructions.
For the sauce, melt butter in a saucepan, whisk in flour to create a roux, then gradually add milk and cream until thickened. Stir in parmesan cheese until smooth.