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Chicken Pillows With Creamy Parmesan Sauce


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  • Author: Liora
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Chicken Pillows With Creamy Parmesan Sauce is a delightful comfort food that features tender chicken wrapped in flaky crescent dough, smothered in a rich and creamy Parmesan sauce. Perfect for family dinners or gatherings, this dish encapsulates warmth and satisfaction in every bite. Its simplicity and delicious flavor make it a crowd-pleaser, ensuring everyone will be asking for seconds.


Ingredients

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  • 3–4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb)
  • 1 can (8 oz) refrigerated crescent roll dough
  • 1 cup fresh spinach, chopped
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese, divided
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • ? cup heavy cream
  • ? cup low-sodium chicken broth

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375?F (190?C). Grease a baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  2. In a bowl, mix softened cream cheese, chopped spinach, half of the Parmesan cheese, and garlic powder until smooth.
  3. Unroll the crescent roll dough on a clean surface. Place about two tablespoons of the chicken mixture at the wide end of each triangle and roll tightly.
  4. Arrange the stuffed rolls seam-side down in the baking dish and bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
  5. While baking, heat chicken broth and heavy cream in a saucepan. Stir in remaining Parmesan cheese until melted and smooth.
  6. Once baked, drizzle the creamy sauce over the chicken pillows before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pillow (150g)
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg