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Jalapeño Crescent Rolls

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Flaky crescent rolls stuffed with creamy cheese and jalapeños, baked until golden and melty for a quick, crowd-pleasing appetizer with a mild spicy kick.

  • Total Time: 30-35 minutes
  • Yield: 16 rolls

Ingredients

  • 2 packages crescent rolls (16 rolls total)
  • 8 fresh jalapeños, halved lengthwise with seeds removed
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup sharp shredded cheese
  • 1/3 cup cooked smoky turkey crumbles

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and prepare a baking sheet.
  2. In a bowl, mix cream cheese, shredded cheese, and cooked turkey crumbles until smooth.
  3. Fill each jalapeño half with the cheese mixture.
  4. Separate crescent dough into triangles.
  5. Wrap each stuffed jalapeño with a crescent triangle and seal edges.
  6. Place seam-side down on baking sheet.
  7. Bake for 11–14 minutes until golden brown.
  8. Cool for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Remove seeds and ribs for less heat.
  • Do not overfill to prevent leaking.
  • Brush with melted butter for extra crispiness.
  • Try different cheeses like cheddar or Monterey Jack.
  • Reheat in oven or air fryer for best texture.
  • Author: Amelia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 11-14 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Halal

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 rolls
  • Calories: 260
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 420mg
  • Fat: 17g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg