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25 Delicious Ideas For Crescent Roll Dough

by Staff Writer

Sure, refrigerated crescent roll dough is a great way to make dinner rolls quickly. But did you know it has way more potential? Check out these delicious recipes for everything from appetizers to dinners using crescent rolls!
Cocktail Wraps
Cocktail Wraps
by merrilee | photo by cdkitchen
Quick and easy appetizers made with miniature smoked cocktail hot dogs and refrigerated crescent roll dough.

Fresh Salsa & Cream Cheese Pizza
Fresh Salsa & Cream Cheese Pizza
by seeded at the table
A great lunch or party appetizer, this pizza includes freshly made salsa sprinkled over top a layer of garlic-infused cream cheese, with a crust made from refrigerated crescent dough.

Fancy Covered Meatballs
Fancy Covered Meatballs
by sharlin | photo by cdkitchen
A beefy version of pigs in a blanket. Savory meatballs are wrapped in crescent roll dough and baked until golden brown. Makes a great appetizer.

Pesto, Roasted Red Pepper, and Cheese Crescent Rolls
Pesto, Roasted Red Pepper, and Cheese Crescent Rolls
by two peas their pod
Crescent rolls stuffed with basil pesto, roasted red peppers, and mozzarella cheese. A quick and easy roll recipe for the holidays!

Bacon, Egg and Cheese Breakfast Roll-Ups
Bacon, Egg and Cheese Breakfast Roll-Ups
by seeded at the table
efrigerated crescent rolls filled with cheesy bacon and eggs. Quick breakfast, happy tummies!

Cheesy Jalapeno Bacon Bombs
Cheesy Jalapeno Bacon Bombs
by buns in my oven
These are full of bacon, cream cheese, cheddar, and jalapeno for a nice little kick.

Mini Cinnamon Rolls
Mini Cinnamon Rolls
by for the love of cooking
Crescent roll dough makes cinnamon rolls a breeze!

Spicy Italian Crescent Ring
Spicy Italian Crescent Ring
by i wash you dry
This sandwich ring would be perfect for parties, or even just weeknight dinners at home. That dressing in the middle is a creamy italian dressing, which is perfect for dipping.

Cheesy Chicken Tamale Skillet Dinner
Cheesy Chicken Tamale Skillet Dinner
by i wash you dry
This crazy delicious Cheesy Chicken Tamale Skillet Dinner is all made right in one pan, and has all the authentic flavors of a tamale with just 7 simple ingredients!

Salmon Crescent Rolls with Spinach and Feta
Salmon Crescent Rolls with Spinach and Feta
by the weary chef
Try salmon a new way: Wrap it with flaky crescent roll dough, spinach, and feta cheese!

faux Cronuts
faux Cronuts
by heathers french press
What is a cronut? {if you have not already heard the BUZZ they have been causing} A cronut is the crossing of a croissant and a doughnut…two of my all time favorite things. I probably lost you at croissant; croissants are a LOT of work. But have no fear, I have a GREAT cheat for you…hence the faux in faux cronuts.

Cold Veggie Pizza
Cold Veggie Pizza
by bugmom | photo by cdkitchen
This is a great snack or appetizer. The pizza crust is made from refrigerated crescent roll dough. It's topped with a sauce of cream cheese, mayo, and ranch salad dressing mix. From there the possibilities are endless as you can top it with your favorite veggies like broccoli, bell pepper, cauliflower, mushrooms, olives, tomatoes, etc.

Prosciutto Breakfast Rolls
Prosciutto Breakfast Rolls
by lake lure cottage kitchen
This made a great change from our usual Canadian bacon and English muffin breakfast.

BBQ Chicken Pinwheel Bake
BBQ Chicken Pinwheel Bake
by i wash you dry
This BBQ Chicken Pinwheel Bake is a smoky and cheesy appetizer (or main dish) that can be made with just a few simple ingredients, and it’s ready in no time!

Strawberry Jam Crescent Rolls
Strawberry Jam Crescent Rolls
by heathers french press
a fast and easy make ahead breakfast for peaceful mornings

Raspberry Cookie Butter Swirl Rolls
Raspberry Cookie Butter Swirl Rolls
by buns in my oven
The tart berries and the cinnamon-y sweet cookie butter is divine. Truly.

Apple Cinnamon Cream Cheese Danish
Apple Cinnamon Cream Cheese Danish
by laurens latest
Use crescent roll dough to make a fast and delicious apple cinnamon cream cheese danish! It's seriously so simple to throw together and tastes amazing fresh out of the oven!

Pretzel Pig in a Blanket
Pretzel Pig in a Blanket
by plain chicken
These Pretzel Pigs in a Blanket use refrigerated crescent rolls for the dough. The assembled pigs take a quick bath in a baking soda and water mixture before going in the oven. The baking soda and water mixture is what gives them the pretzel texture. Such a quick and simple step to transform our usual pigs in a blanket into something amazing!

Meatball Sub Cupcakes
Meatball Sub Cupcakes
by plain chicken
There is no need to precook or thaw the frozen meatballs before baking. They will cook along with the crescent rolls. We ate these for dinner, but they would also be great for tailgating!

Sausage Rolls with Arugula
Sausage Rolls with Arugula
by the weary chef
These easy sausage rolls work well as an appetizer or dinner!

Dark Chocolate and Raspberry Stuffed Crescent Rolls
Dark Chocolate and Raspberry Stuffed Crescent Rolls
by for the love of cooking
The raspberries and melted chocolate make a sweet surprise in the center. Super quick, super simple, and super tasty – you can't beat that!

Cream Cheese And Bacon Hors D'Oeuvre
Cream Cheese And Bacon Hors D'Oeuvre
by piper1968 | photo by cdkitchen
A mixture of cream cheese and green onions is tucked inside crescent roll dough. The entire roll is wrapped in a slice of bacon and baked until done.

Taco Crescents
Taco Crescents
by plain chicken
I used lean ground beef, low fat cream cheese and low fat crescent rolls and I couldn't tell a difference. I served the crescents with a little salsa and ranch for dipping. These Taco Crescents are great for a quick lunch or dinner. They would even be perfect for tailgating!

Buffalo Chicken Pillows
Buffalo Chicken Pillows
by plain chicken
These Buffalo Chicken Pillows are crazy good! How could they not be? Cream cheese, chicken, buffalo sauce and cheddar cheese wrapped in crescent rolls and topped with Cheez-Its. O-M-G!

Crescent Dog Butterflies
Crescent Dog Butterflies
by hungry happenings
Turn store bought crescent rolls and hot dogs into these fun Crescent Dog Butterflies to serve your kids for lunch today. They'll love it.

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