Baked Chicken In Crescent Rolls For 2 Recipe

This quick and easy recipe, adapted from a local magazine, creates a delightful two-serving meal of juicy chicken baked in flaky crescent rolls with a creamy cheese sauce. Perfect for a weeknight dinner, this recipe is ready in under an hour! Simply add a side salad and green beans for a complete and satisfying meal.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 35 mins
Calories 974.1 kcal
Protein 117g
Rating 4.2 (12 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Baked Chicken In Crescent Rolls For 2

  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 (8 ounce) can refrigerated crescent dinner rolls (8 count)
  • 1/2 cup cream of mushroom soup
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, divided
  • salt and pepper, to taste

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How to Make Baked Chicken In Crescent Rolls For 2

  1. Poach chicken breasts (about 1 pound total) in a saucepan with enough water to cover. Add salt and pepper to taste.
  2. Simmer for 15 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through.
  3. Remove chicken from water, let cool slightly, and cut into 4 pieces.
  4. Open one 8-count can of refrigerated crescent roll dough. Separate into 4 triangles.
  5. Wrap each piece of chicken with a crescent roll triangle, tucking in the edges.
  6. Lightly grease an 8x8 inch baking dish.
  7. Arrange chicken bundles seam-side down in the prepared dish.
  8. In a small saucepan, combine 1/2 cup cream of mushroom soup, 1/4 cup milk, and 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese. Stir over low heat until cheese is melted and smooth.
  9. Pour sauce evenly over chicken bundles.
  10. Sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese over the top.
  11. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 20-25 minutes, or until crescent rolls are golden brown and chicken is heated through.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

85 g

Sugar

29g

Fat

101g

Carbs

23g

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