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Chicken Pillows

Easy Chicken Pillows with Creamy Gravy for Cozy Nights

Enjoy these Chicken Pillows, delightful pockets filled with creamy chicken and served with savory gravy, perfect for cozy dinners.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 pillows
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Filling
  • 10 ounces Cooked Shredded Chicken Breast Approximately 2 cups, rotisserie chicken works well.
  • 8 ounces Cream Cheese Softened, can substitute with ricotta.
  • 2 tablespoons Salted Butter Softened for easy mixing.
  • 2 tablespoons Dried Chives Fresh can be used if available.
  • 1 tablespoon Dried Minced Onion Fresh onion or onion powder can work.
  • Salt To taste.
  • Pepper To taste.
Dough
  • 1 package Refrigerated Pillsbury Crescent Roll Dough Consider using crescent sheets.
  • 1 cup Italian Breadcrumbs Panko can be used for added crunch.
Gravy
  • 1 can Cream of Chicken Soup To create a creamy base.
  • 1 packet Chicken Gravy Mix Combine with homemade stock for deeper taste.
  • 1 cup Water Necessary for preparing the gravy.

Equipment

  • oven
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking Sheet
  • Saucepan

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a baking sheet.
  2. In a mixing bowl, blend cream cheese and butter until smooth.
  3. Mix in shredded chicken, chives, minced onion, and season with salt and pepper.
  4. Unroll crescent roll dough, press seams to create rectangles.
  5. Spoon chicken mixture into rectangles, fold corners over to seal.
  6. Dip filled pillows in melted butter and roll in breadcrumbs.
  7. Arrange pillows on baking sheet and bake for 22-25 minutes until golden brown.
  8. In a saucepan, mix cream of chicken soup, gravy mix, and water; heat until boiling.
  9. Serve Chicken Pillows topped with warm gravy.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pillowCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 15gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 100mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Ensure pillows are tightly sealed to prevent leaks. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

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