Go Back
+ servings
Chicken Pillows with Parmesan Sauce

Delicious Chicken Pillows with Parmesan Sauce for Easy Dinners

Chicken Pillows with Parmesan Sauce deliver delicious creamy flavors, making them the perfect easy dinner option.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 pillows
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

Filling
  • 2 cups Cooked Shredded Chicken Breast Rotisserie chicken is a convenient substitute.
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese Opt for light cream cheese for a healthier option.
  • 1 tbsp Dried Chives Fresh chives can be a delightful alternative.
  • 1 tbsp Dried Minced Onion For a fresh twist, finely chop fresh onions instead.
  • to taste Salt and Pepper Adjust according to your preference.
Wrapper
  • 1 roll Pillsbury Crescent Roll Dough Homemade dough can be used if preferred.
  • 2 tbsp Salted Butter Unsalted butter is a healthier choice.
  • 1 cup Panko Breadcrumbs Regular breadcrumbs work in a pinch.
Creamy Sauce
  • 2 tbsp All-Purpose Flour Consider using a gluten-free alternative if needed.
  • 1 cube Chicken Bouillon Substitute with chicken broth for a milder taste.
  • 1 cup Milk Use whole, skim, or plant-based milk based on your preference.
  • 1 cup Freshly Grated Parmesan Cheese Fresh cheese is recommended for the best results.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • Mixing bowl
  • medium saucepan

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a baking sheet.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the chicken, cream cheese, chives, minced onion, salt, and pepper.
  3. Unroll the crescent dough and pinch the seams to create rectangles.
  4. Place chicken mixture in the center of each rectangle, fold, and seal edges.
  5. Melt butter, dip pillows in it, and coat with panko breadcrumbs.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
  7. In a saucepan, make the sauce by whisking flour, milk, bouillon, and cheese until thick and creamy.
  8. Serve warm with sauce drizzled over the chicken pillows.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pillowCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 18gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These Chicken Pillows promise a delightful experience for every family meal. Consider pairing with a light side salad or roasted vegetables for a well-rounded meal.

Tried this recipe?

Let us know how it was!