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Chicken Pillows with Creamy Parmesan Sauce

Delicious Chicken Pillows with Creamy Parmesan Sauce Delight

Indulge in Chicken Pillows with Creamy Parmesan Sauce, a comforting family favorite perfect for busy weeknights.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 pillows
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 280
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Filling
  • 2 cups Cooked Chicken Shredded rotisserie chicken saves time.
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese Can substitute with ricotta.
  • 1 cup Mozzarella Cheese Cheddar can be used for a sharper taste.
  • 1/2 cup Sour Cream Greek yogurt is a healthier substitute.
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder Fresh minced garlic can also be used.
  • 1 tsp Onion Powder Can substitute with finely chopped onions.
  • 1 tsp Italian Seasoning Fresh herbs can replace dried if available.
Dough
  • 1 pkg Refrigerated Crescent Roll Dough Puff pastry is an alternative.
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil Butter can be used for richer flavor.
Creamy Sauce
  • 1 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese Nutritional yeast for non-dairy version.
  • to taste Salt and Pepper Adjust according to personal preference.
Garnish
  • 1/4 cup Chopped Parsley Can substitute with green onions.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • baking sheet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Pastry Brush
  • Saucepan

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, mix the shredded chicken, cream cheese, mozzarella, sour cream, garlic powder, onion powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  3. Open the crescent roll dough and separate into triangles.
  4. Place a spoonful of filling on the wide end of each triangle and roll up, tucking in the sides.
  5. Brush the tops with olive oil and arrange on the baking sheet.
  6. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes until golden and puffed up.
  7. While baking, heat the sour cream and Parmesan in a saucepan until melted and smooth; season with salt and pepper.
  8. Remove Chicken Pillows from the oven and drizzle with sauce before serving.
  9. Garnish with parsley before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pillowCalories: 280kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 18gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 8mg

Notes

Customize the filling with vegetables or different cheeses for variety.

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