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Chicken Pillows with Creamy Parmesan Sauce

Chicken Pillows with Creamy Parmesan Sauce
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Indulge in the comforting flavors of Chicken Pillows with Creamy Parmesan Sauce, a delightful dish that promises to be a hit at any family dinner or gathering. Tender shredded chicken is enveloped in flaky crescent dough and drizzled with a rich, creamy sauce, creating a perfect harmony of textures and tastes. This easy-to-follow recipe not only appeals to seasoned cooks but also offers a straightforward approach for beginners, making it ideal for meal prep or casual entertaining. Customize the chicken filling to your liking and enjoy this hearty comfort food that’s sure to satisfy everyone’s cravings.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked, shredded chicken breast
  • 4 ounces cream cheese (softened)
  • 1/2 Tablespoon dried chives
  • 1/2 Tablespoon dried minced onion
  • salt and pepper (to taste)
  • 2 cans (8 ounces each) Pillsbury Crescent Roll dough
  • 1/4 cup salted butter (melted)
  • 1 cup Panko breadcrumbs
  • 3 tablespoons salted butter
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 chicken bouillon cube (or 1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules)
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 ½ cups milk
  • 3/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine shredded chicken, softened cream cheese, dried chives, minced onion, salt, and pepper.
  3. Unroll the crescent dough on a floured surface and pinch seams together.
  4. Spoon the chicken filling onto each rectangle of dough and fold over, sealing edges.
  5. Place on a greased baking sheet, brush with melted butter, and sprinkle with Panko breadcrumbs.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
  7. For the creamy sauce, melt butter in a saucepan, stir in flour, then whisk in milk and add bouillon cube, salt, pepper, and Parmesan until thickened.
  8. Drizzle sauce over baked Chicken Pillows before serving.

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