Chicken Salad Crescent Ring Recipes

BUFFALO CHICKEN CRESCENT RING

Steps:

• Preheat the broiler. Line a baking sheet with foil.
• Toss the chicken with 1/4 cup hot sauce and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a medium bowl. Transfer to the prepared baking sheet and broil, turning halfway though, until cooked through, about 20 minutes. Reduce the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Meanwhile, mix the Monterey Jack, cream cheese, blue cheese dressing and remaining 1/4 cup hot sauce in a large bowl to combined. Chop the chicken into 1/2-inch cubes and fold into the cheese mixture.
• Remove the foil from the baking sheet, turn the sheet over and spray the back with nonstick cooking spray. Unroll both cans of dough and separate into 16 triangles. Place a 5-inch ramekin in the center of the prepared baking sheet. Arrange the triangles in a ring around the ramekin so the short sides of the dough are touching the ramekin, overlapping slightly, and the most pointed ends are facing outward; your dough should look like a giant sun.
• Spoon the chicken mixture over the short ends of the triangles closest to the ramekin. Sprinkle the blue cheese on top and remove the ramekin. Take hold of the pointed end of one of the triangles and fold it up and over the filling, tucking the tip under the bottom layer of dough to secure (the dough will not cover the filling completely). Repeat with the remaining triangles; there will be some gaps where you can see the chicken mixture.
• Bake until the dough is golden brown and the cheese is melted, about 25 minutes. Let cool for 15 minutes. Use a spatula to slide the ring off the baking sheet onto a platter. Serve with more hot sauce, blue cheese dressing, carrots and celery.

CHICKEN CRESCENT WREATH

Steps:

• Arrange crescent rolls on a 12-in. pizza pan, forming a ring with pointed ends facing the outer edge of pan and wide ends overlapping., Combine the remaining ingredients; spoon over wide ends of rolls. Fold points over filling and tuck under wide ends (filling will be visible). , Bake at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Freeze option: Securely wrap cooled wreath in plastic and foil before freezing. To use, remove from freezer 30 minutes before reheating. Remove wreath from foil and plastic; reheat on a greased baking sheet in a preheated 325° oven until heated through.

BACON-CHICKEN CRESCENT RING

Steps:

• Grease a 14-in. pizza pan. Unroll crescent roll dough; separate into 16 triangles. Place wide end of 1 triangle 3 in. from edge of prepared pan with point overhanging edge of pan. Repeat with remaining triangles along outer edge of pan, overlapping the wide ends (dough will look like a sun when complete). Lightly press wide ends together., In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Spoon over wide ends of dough. Fold points of triangles over filling and tuck under wide ends (filling will be visible). Bake at 375° until golden brown, 20-25 minutes.

FLORENTINE CHICKEN RING

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Mix chicken, red bell pepper, spinach, Cheddar cheese, mayonnaise, lemon zest, salt, and nutmeg together in a large bowl. Set aside. Unroll crescent roll dough, and separate into 16 triangles. Arrange triangles in a circle on a 13-inch baking stone or pizza pan with the wide ends of the triangles overlapping in the center and points facing out. The center diameter should be about 5-inches. Scoop chicken mixture evenly onto the widest end of each triangle. Bring the outer point of each triangle towards the center of the circle and tuck the point under the wide end of the dough. The filling will not be completely covered.
• Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, 20 to 25 minutes. Slice and serve.

CHICKEN CRESCENT CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
• Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Heat a large skillet over medium heat; pan-fry chicken until no longer pink in the center, about 10 minutes per side. Shred chicken.
• Spread chicken over crescent roll triangles. Roll triangles, starting with the wider end, around chicken. Arrange rolls on prepared baking dish with the seam sides down. Place rolls into prepared baking dish.
• Mix cream of mushroom soup, cream of chicken soup, milk, and Cheddar cheese in a bowl; pour mixture over crescent rolls.
• Bake in preheated oven until bubbly and rolls are golden brown, about 40 minutes.

CHICKEN SALAD CRESCENT BAKE

Steps:

• Unroll the crescent rolls and place on the bottom of an ungreased cookie sheet to form an 11 x 7 inch sheet.
• Press the perforations together to seal. In a medium-sized bowl, make a chicken salad by combining the cream cheese, mayonnaise, celery, chicken, salt and pepper.
• Spread the chicken salad lengthwise down the middle third of the crescent roll dough. With a pair of scissors, cut the remaining dough into one inch wide strips, being careful not to cut into the chicken salad.
• Fold the strips criss-cross style over the chicken salad. Bake in a 400°F oven until golden brown, between 15 to 20 minutes. Brush with melted margarine, cut into slices and serve hot.

CHICKEN RING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Cook chicken in pressure cooker. Once it starts to giggle slowly turn heat on low and allow to giggle for 20 minutes.
• While chicken is cooking, chop broccoli, onion, and parsley and combine in bowl.
• Cook bacon and allow to cool, then crumble and add to veggie mixture.
• Add cheese, mayo, mustard, and lemon juice to bowl and mix well.
• Once chicken is done, shred and stir into your veggie mix. Set aside.
• On a cookie sheet or large stone pan, unroll crescent rolls and mash together seams (join the 2 packets at the ends).
• Spoon mixture down the center third of the pastry, cut horizontal strips on both sides and braid them over the mixture.
• Separate egg, only keeping the white and brush over the top of braid.
• Bake for 30 to 35 minutes or until golden brown.