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Close-up of golden brown crack chicken pinwheels arranged on a white plate, flaky and crispy exterior with a creamy chicken filling visible in some slices, garnished with chopped green herbs, styled on a rustic wooden surface with soft natural daylight highlighting textures.

Easy Crack Chicken Pinwheels Perfect for Football Friday

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These crack chicken pinwheels are a delicious combination of creamy chicken, melted cheese, and a flaky pastry, perfect for parties or game nights.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 pinwheels 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 package refrigerated crescent roll dough
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup ranch dressing
  • 2 tbsp chopped green onions
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine cooked chicken, ranch dressing, cheddar cheese, green onions, salt, and pepper.
  3. Unroll the crescent dough and roll out slightly.
  4. Spread the chicken mixture evenly over the dough.
  5. Roll up the dough tightly and cut into 1-inch slices.
  6. Place slices on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  7. Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.

Notes

  • Use cooked shredded chicken for quick assembly.
  • Serve with additional ranch or your favorite dipping sauce.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Comfort Food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pinwheel
  • Calories: 180 Kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 11g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 0.5g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg