Mexican Style Chicken Crescents Recipe

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Mexican Style Chicken Crescents
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. Boil chicken in 6 cups of water for 20 minutes or until cooked through.
  3. Remove chicken from water and dice into cubes.
  4. In a medium size bowl, mix Neufchatel cheese, cheddar cheese, can of green chilies, 1 tsp salt, and diced chicken.
  5. Unroll crescent rolls, place two crescents in the shape of a square pressing the seams together, making 8 squares.
  6. Top each square with 1/2 cup cheese mixture.
  7. Fold the corners of the square inward making a package.
  8. Top each package with a dollop of butter.
  9. Place in oven for 8 to 12 minutes until golden brown.
  10. For the sauce, place sour cream, yogurt, jalapeno, cilantro, garlic, green onion, lime juice, and 1 teaspoons salt in blender, and blend until smooth.
  11. When crescents are done top with sauce and enjoy!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 339.91 Kcal (1423 kJ)
Calories from fat 249.4 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.71g 43%
Cholesterol 79.5mg 27%
Sodium 1179.63mg 49%
Potassium 163.6mg 3%
Total Carbs 9.51g 3%
Sugars 2.31g 9%
Dietary Fiber 0.61g 2%
Protein 15.05g 30%
Vitamin C 18.5mg 31%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 1mg 6%
Calcium 372.3mg 37%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 172.01 Kcal (720 kJ)
Calories from fat 126.21 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.02g 43%
Cholesterol 40.23mg 27%
Sodium 596.95mg 49%
Potassium 82.79mg 3%
Total Carbs 4.81g 3%
Sugars 1.17g 9%
Dietary Fiber 0.31g 2%
Protein 7.62g 30%
Vitamin C 9.4mg 31%
Iron 0.5mg 6%
Calcium 188.4mg 37%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 9
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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