Chicken In Pastry

Prep: 10 min Cook: 25 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: American

Savory chicken breasts wrapped in flaky crescent pastry, baked to perfection with a golden crust. Perfect for a quick dinner or elegant appetizer, appealing to all ages.

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Ingredients

  • 4 boneless chicken breasts
  • 8 small crescent rolls
  • 1 beaten egg

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Roll out and separate the crescent rolls into individual triangles.
  3. Place a chicken breast on the wide end of each crescent roll triangle.
  4. Cover the chicken with another crescent roll triangle, sealing the edges by crimping.
  5. Brush the tops of the pastry with beaten egg.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes.
  7. Reduce the oven temperature to 400°F (200°C) and continue baking for another 15 minutes, or until golden brown.
  8. Serve hot with cranberry sauce on the side.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

146 kcal 7% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.9g 14% DV
Total Fat 3.9g 5% DV
Carbs 20.7g 8% DV
Fiber 0g
Sugar 0g

Electrolytes

Sodium 86mg 4% DV
Potassium 190mg 4% DV
Cholesterol 80.5mg 27% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 21.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 0.1mg
Vitamin D 0.1mcg 1% DV
Calcium 59.8mg 5% DV
Iron 0.7mg 4% DV
Diet fit Under 400 cal Low-fat
Contains Egg

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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