Savory crescent chicken squares (1974)

4 sandwiches

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3ouncesPkg cream cheese, softened
1tablespoonButter, softened
2cupsCubed cooked chicken -OR-
2eaches5 oz cans chunk chicken, drained & flaked
1tablespoonChopped chives or onion
¼teaspoonSalt
teaspoonPepper
2tablespoonsMilk
1tablespoonChopped pimiento (opt)
8ouncesCan Pillsbury Refrigerated Crescent Dinner Rolls
1tablespoonButter, melted
¾cupSeasoned croutons, crushed

Directions

1974 Pillsbury Bake Off Winner Heat oven to 350 degrees. In medium bowl, beat cream cheese and 1 T softened butter until smooth. Add chicken, chives, salt, pepper, milk and pimiento; mix well. Separate crescent dough into 4 rectangles. Firmly press perforations to seal.

Spoon ½ c of chicken mixture onto center of each rectangle. Pull 4 corners of dough to center of chicken mixture; twist firmly. Pinch edges to seal. Place on ungreased cookie sheet. Brush tops of sandwiches with 1 T melted butter; sprinkle with crushed croutons.

Bake at 350 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes or until golden brown. Doris Castle, IL. Submitted By TERRI WOLTMON On 03-12-95