These BBQ Chicken Stuffed Crescent Bites are a delicious and easy appetizer perfect for any gathering. With their flaky crescent dough filled with savory BBQ chicken, they make for an irresistible finger food.
Ideal for parties and game day, this recipe combines the convenience of crescent rolls with the tasty flavors of BBQ, making it a crowd-pleaser that is sure to impress your guests.
Quick and Tasty BBQ Chicken Bites

This recipe features seasoned shredded chicken mixed with BBQ sauce, enveloped in buttery crescent dough and baked until golden brown. It takes about 25 minutes to prepare and serves 8-10 people.
Ingredients
- 1 can (8 oz) refrigerated crescent rolls
- 2 cups cooked and shredded chicken
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/4 cup green onions chopped, for garnish
- Cooking spray or parchment paper for baking
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper or spray it with cooking spray.
- Prepare the Chicken Filling: In a mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, BBQ sauce, garlic powder, and onion powder. Mix until well combined.
- Roll Out Crescent Dough: Open the tube of crescent rolls and unroll the dough. Separate it into triangles as per the package instructions.
- Assemble the Bites: Place a spoonful of the BBQ chicken mixture at the wider end of each crescent triangle. Sprinkle with a little cheddar cheese, then roll the dough up from the wide end to the point.
- Bake: Arrange the stuffed crescents on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 12-15 minutes, or until golden brown.
- Garnish and Serve: Remove from the oven, let cool slightly, and garnish with chopped green onions. Serve warm as an appetizer or party snack.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 8-10 bites
- Calories: 160kcal
- Fat: 7g
- Protein: 12g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
