Buffalo Chicken Bites Recipe
Check out this easy buffalo chicken appetizer! These buffalo chicken bites are made with shredded chicken, cream cheese, and Pillsbury Crescent rolls for a delicious baked treat. Perfect for game day or any day!
Ingredients
- 1 package Pillsbury Crescent Rolls
- 4 oz cream cheese softened
- 1 cup shredded chicken or 1x 156g can
- ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese
- ¼ cup buffalo hot sauce
- 1 green onion sliced
- 1 egg
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375f and prepare a baking sheet by lining with parchment paper.
- Open 1 package Pillsbury Crescent Rolls, and lay out on baking sheet. Use a butter knife or similar to trace over the score marks to cut the dough apart.
- Using a masher or a fork, combine 4 oz cream cheese, 1 cup shredded chicken, ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese, ¼ cup buffalo hot sauce, and 1 green onion.
- Scoop some of the buffalo chicken mixture onto each of the crescent rolls, and fold in the corners. Rub the seam against both palms to close the ball.
- In a small bowl, whisk 1 egg, and using a pastry brush, brush each ball with egg.
- Bake at 375f for 20-25 minutes - until golden brown and puffy.
- Serve immediately with ranch, blue cheese, or other dip.
Notes
Make ahead:
This recipe is slightly make ahead friendly. The filling can be made up to 3 days in advance, and the balls can be made up to a couple hours in advance. Egg wash and bake immediately before serving.