Chicken Pillows

These Chicken Pillows are sure to become a family favorite dinner recipe. Who can resist glorious chicken pockets filled with a dreamy cream cheese filling?

Easy Chicken Pillows Recipe

Wondering what to make for dinner tonight?  Chicken Pillows, also known as Chicken Pockets, are the perfect tasty dinner solution for busy weeknights!

Rachelle writes: "These were so yummy!!! I used diced rotisserie chicken, so easy"

Following is a dangerously delicious Chicken Pillows Recipe and guest post by Sarah at A Thrifty Mom… enjoy!!

Trust me… no one in your family will be able to resist these dreamy Cream Cheese Chicken Pockets!

You can frequently find coupons for crescent rolls, and here’s a fun, non-traditional way to put them to use!

The perfectly seasoned cream cheese filling is so magnificently decadent.

It’s a comfort food lover’s dream come true!

Then… don’t miss this out-of-the-world amazing and totally Easy Chicken Pot Pie Recipe!

Now let’s get dinner in the oven!

First, round up these Chicken Pillow ingredients to get started…

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Chicken Pillows Ingredients

You’ll need just a few simple ingredients to make the BEST Chicken Pillows!

Add the following to your next grocery list so you’ve got everything on hand…

• Cooked Shredded Chicken (Rotisserie works, too)
• Crescent Rolls
• Cream Cheese
• Green Onions
• Celery
• Grated Cheddar Cheese
• Salt
• Pepper
• Garlic Powder
• Optional: Chicken Gravy for topping

How to Make Chicken Pillows

You won’t believe how simple it is to make these family-favorite chicken pillows at home!

Here’s what you’ll do…

1. Preheat your oven.

2. Then unroll your crescent rolls.

3. Mix together all other ingredients in bowl until well combined.

4. Spoon the correct amount of chicken mixture into the center of each crescent roll, then fold.

5. Bake as specified, or until golden brown.

6. If the triangles are too hard to work with, you can always make larger chicken pockets by using two crescent rolls, in a rectangle shape folded in half.

Just add double the filling since you are using 2 rolls.

7. Enjoy with Chicken Gravy on top, or a can of cream of chicken soup thinned down with a little bit of milk.

Scroll down for the printable recipe card with detailed, step-by-step instructions.

What to Serve With Your Chicken Chicken

Create the ultimate cozy dinner when you add some of these scrumptious dinner sides to your delicious Chicken Pillow dinner…

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• Chipotle Copycat Cilantro Lime Rice
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Chicken Pillows Reviews

Here’s What Your Frugal Friends Are Saying About This Chicken Pillows Recipe…

Elaine writes: “Made these tonight. They were wonderful!”

Rachelle writes: “These were so yummy!!! I didn’t do the celery, and did onion powder instead of the onions since I didn’t have any on hand.  And I used diced rotisserie chicken, so easy”

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Easy Chicken Pillows Recipe

By Sarah

This Chicken Pillows Recipe is sure to become a family favorite - easy to make and SO delicious!

Servings: 8

Prep Time: 10 minutes mins

Cook Time: 13 minutes mins

Total Time: 23 minutes mins

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Ingredients 

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• ▢ 2 cups Cooked Shredded Chicken
• ▢ 8 ounce Crescent Rolls package, 8 count
• ▢ 8 ounces Cream Cheese
• ▢ 3 Green Onions, chopped
• ▢ 1/4 cup Celery, chopped fine
• ▢ 1/2 cup Grated Cheddar Cheese
• ▢ 1/8 teaspoon Salt
• ▢ 1/8 teaspoon Pepper
• ▢ 1/8 teaspoon Garlic Powder

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Instructions 

• Remove Crescent Rolls from package, separate, and unroll.
• Mix together Chicken, Cream Cheese, Green Onions, Celery, Grated Cheese, Salt, Pepper, and Garlic Powder. Stir well.
• Spoon approx. 2 Tbsp. of Chicken mixture into each Crescent Roll, then fold up the edges.
• Bake in Nonstick Baking Dish at 350 degrees for 13-16 minutes, or until golden brown.
• If you find the triangle hard to work with you can make larger ones buy using two rolls, in a rectangle shape folded in half. Just add twice the amount of filling since you are using two rolls.
• We eat them with chicken gravy on top. (or a Can of Cream of Chicken soup, thinned down with a little bit of milk) Enjoy!

Notes

• For answers to Frequently Asked Questions or tips for common substitutions and variations, please refer to the detailed information above this recipe card.

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