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Flaky crescent rolls filled with creamy sausage and melted cheese for an easy, crowd-pleasing appetizer or breakfast.
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Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Sausage Cream Cheese Crescents
Calories: 320kcal

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • baking sheet
  • Mixing Bowl

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground sausage
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 2 cans refrigerated crescent rolls
  • pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Brown the sausage in a skillet over medium heat and drain.
  • Mix sausage, cream cheese, shredded cheese, and pepper until creamy.
  • Unroll crescent dough and cut each triangle in half lengthwise.
  • Place a spoonful of filling on each triangle's wide end.
  • Roll each triangle into a crescent shape.
  • Bake for 15 minutes or until golden.

Notes

Serve warm. Try variations with different cheeses or added vegetables.

Nutrition

Calories: 320kcal | Carbohydrates: 11g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 26g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 9g | Cholesterol: 55mg | Sodium: 520mg | Potassium: 140mg | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 6IU | Calcium: 8mg | Iron: 6mg