Chicken Pockets

Cooked chicken and cream cheese make a rich filling for tasty pockets of crescent roll dough baked to a golden brown.

• Preparation Time: 20 mins
• Cooking Time: 20 mins
• Total Time: 40 mins
• Calories: 583 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons milk
• ¼ teaspoon salt
• 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
• 1 tablespoon butter
• 2 tablespoons butter, softened
• ⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
• 1 (8 ounce) package refrigerated crescent rolls
• 1 tablespoon minced onion
• 2 cups chopped cooked chicken
• 3 tablespoons cracker crumbs, or to taste

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2

Unroll crescent roll dough onto a work surface; make 4 rectangles by placing 2 dough triangles next to each other. Pinch perforations closed.

Step 3

Mix cream cheese, 1 tablespoon butter, salt, black pepper, milk, and minced onion in a bowl until evenly combined; gently stir chicken into cream cheese mixture. Spoon 1/4 the chicken mixture onto each dough rectangle. Roll dough over the filling and pinch seams closed. Place onto a baking sheet. Spread about 1 1/2 teaspoons butter on each pocket and sprinkle with cracker crumbs.

Step 4

Bake in the preheated oven until browned and filling is hot, 20 to 25 minutes.