Beth Durnell
Columbus, Ohio
Buffalo Chicken Crescent Puffs
A spicy chicken and cheese filling mixture is baked into flaky Pillsbury™ Original Crescent Rounds in this easy appetizer that will disappear fast!
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Buffalo Chicken Crescent Puffs
- Prep Time 25 min
- Total 1 hr 10 min
- Ingredients 8
- Servings 32
Ingredients
- 12 oz cream cheese (from two 8-oz packages), softened
- 2 tablespoons Louisiana hot sauce or other red pepper sauce
- 1/3 cup crumbled blue cheese (1 1/2 oz)
- 1/4 cup finely chopped celery
- 1 cup finely chopped cooked chicken breast
- 2 cans (8 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Original Crescent Rounds (8 Count) or 2 cans (8 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Original Crescent Rolls (8 Count)
- 1/3 cup unsalted or salted butter, melted
- 1 cup Progresso™ Panko Bread Crumbs
Instructions
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Step1Line cookie sheet with sides with waxed paper or cooking parchment paper. In medium bowl, mix cream cheese and pepper sauce. Stir in blue cheese and celery. Stir in chicken until well blended. Shape mixture by tablespoonfuls into 32 (1 1/2-inch) balls; place on cookie sheet. Refrigerate 20 minutes.
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Step2Meanwhile, heat oven to 350°F. If using crescent rounds, remove from package, but do not separate rounds. If using crescent rolls, remove from package, but do not unroll. Using serrated knife, cut each roll evenly into 16 rounds; carefully separate rounds. Press each round to 3 inches in diameter. Place chilled chicken mixture ball on center of each dough round; shape dough around ball to cover completely.
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Step3In shallow dish, place melted butter. In another shallow dish, place bread crumbs. Dip dough balls into butter, then roll in bread crumbs. Place 2 inches apart on large ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 17 to 22 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 5 minutes. Serve warm.
Nutrition
130 Calories
10g Total Fat
3g Protein
8g Total Carbohydrate
1g Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Puff
- Calories
- 130
- Calories from Fat
- 90
- Total Fat
- 10g
- 15%
- Saturated Fat
- 5g
- 24%
- Trans Fat
- 1g
- Cholesterol
- 20mg
- 7%
- Sodium
- 210mg
- 9%
- Potassium
- 30mg
- 1%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 8g
- 3%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 1g
- Protein
- 3g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 4%
- 4%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 0%
- 0%
- Iron
- 4%
- 4%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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