These yummy Pull-Apart Meatball Sliders are easy to put together and use ingredients you probably already have in your fridge and pantry. Transform frozen meatballs, pasta sauce, and Pillsbury™ Crescents into cheesy handheld sliders that work great as a family meal or a comforting appetizer.
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Pull-Apart Crescent Meatball Sliders
- Prep Time 25 min
- Total 55 min
- Ingredients 8
- Servings 16
Ingredients
- 16 frozen Italian meatballs (1/2 oz each)
- 1 can (8 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Original Crescent Rolls (8 Count)
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese (4 oz)
- 1/2 cup tomato basil pasta sauce (from 28-oz jar)
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F. Line large cookie sheet with cooking parchment paper. Make meatballs in microwave as directed on package; set aside to cool slightly. Unroll and separate dough into 2 long rectangles. Place on cookie sheet 1 inch apart. Firmly press edges and perforations to seal. Press each dough sheet into 14x4-inch rectangle.
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Step2Sprinkle mozzarella cheese down center of both pieces of dough. Space 8 meatballs evenly over cheese on each piece of dough. Spoon pasta sauce over meatballs. Press ends together to seal.
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Step3Starting from one end, stretch and pull both sides of dough up and between each meatball; press together to seal.
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Step4With table knife, score dough between meatballs.
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Step5In small bowl, mix melted butter, Italian seasoning and garlic powder. Brush evenly over dough. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
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Step6Bake 26 to 30 minutes or until dough is deep golden brown and meatballs are hot in center (at least 165°F). Serve with additional warmed pasta sauce for dipping.
Nutrition
110 Calories
7g Total Fat
4g Protein
7g Total Carbohydrate
2g Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 110
- Calories from Fat
- 60
- Total Fat
- 7g
- 11%
- Saturated Fat
- 4g
- 19%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 10mg
- 3%
- Sodium
- 200mg
- 8%
- Potassium
- 15mg
- 0%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 7g
- 2%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 2g
- Protein
- 4g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 4%
- 4%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 6%
- 6%
- Iron
- 0%
- 0%
Exchanges:
0 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 1/2 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
1/2Tips from the
Pillsbury Kitchens
- tip 1
- tip 2
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