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Jalapeno Popper Crescent Rolls

Spicy Jalapeno Popper Crescent Rolls for Easy Game Day Snacking

These Jalapeno Popper Crescent Rolls are a perfect blend of creamy cheese and zesty jalapenos, making them a hit for any gathering.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 16 pieces
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Filling
  • 1 cup Cabot Pepper Jack Cheese Shredded; substitute with Cheddar for a milder option.
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese Softened; consider Neufchâtel for lower-fat or dairy-free options.
  • 1/2 cup Diced Jalapenos Fresh or pickled; substitute with banana peppers for milder taste.
  • 1/2 tsp Salt Adjust to taste.
For the Dough
  • 8 oz Crescent Roll Dough Substitute with pizza dough for different texture.
For the Finishing Touch
  • 2 tbsp Butter Melted; olive oil can be an excellent lighter alternative.
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder Fresh minced garlic can elevate the flavor.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking dish
  • knife
  • spatula

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Gather your ingredients.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine Cabot Pepper Jack Cheese, cream cheese, diced jalapenos, and salt until well mixed.
  3. Roll out the crescent roll dough on a clean surface and press the perforations together.
  4. Spread the cheese filling evenly over the dough, leaving a small border.
  5. Roll the dough tightly from the short side to encase the filling, sealing the seam.
  6. Slice the roll into 16 equal pieces, about 1 inch thick.
  7. Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish and place sliced rolls in a single layer.
  8. Mix melted butter with garlic powder and brush over each roll.
  9. Bake for 28-30 minutes until golden brown and puffed.
  10. Let cool slightly before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 4gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 80mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 8IUVitamin C: 4mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 6mg

Notes

These rolls can also be served with a side of ranch or blue cheese dressing for added flavor.

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