Best 8 Corn Pocket Rolls Recipes

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Corn pocket rolls, also known as corn quesadillas, are a delightful Mexican-inspired snack or appetizer that combines the flavors of corn, cheese, and spices. Made with simple ingredients and a few easy steps, these golden-brown pockets are perfect for any occasion, whether it's a casual gathering, a potluck, or a party. With their crispy exterior and soft, cheesy interior, corn pocket rolls are sure to be a hit among your friends and family.

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CORN POCKET ROLLS



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Corn bread in a jiffy! Sour cream makes these golden corn rolls rich and tender.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 25m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/3 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/2 cup cornmeal
2 tablespoons sugar
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 egg, beaten
3/4 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon butter or margarine, softened

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F.
  • Mix flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder and salt in medium bowl. Mix egg and sour cream; stir into flour mixture until dough forms. Roll dough 1/4 inch thick on lightly floured surface. Cut into 3-inch rounds with floured cutter. Brush with butter; fold in half. Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Carbohydrate 22 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 290 mg

CHICKEN POCKETS



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A creamy chicken dip with a bread covering.

Provided by momloves3

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Savory Pie Recipes     Chicken Pie Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (8 ounce) package refrigerated crescent rolls
1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 tablespoon butter
¼ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
2 tablespoons milk
1 tablespoon minced onion
2 cups chopped cooked chicken
2 tablespoons butter, softened
3 tablespoons cracker crumbs, or to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Unroll crescent roll dough onto a work surface; make 4 rectangles by placing 2 dough triangles next to each other. Pinch perforations closed.
  • Mix cream cheese, 1 tablespoon butter, salt, black pepper, milk, and minced onion in a bowl until evenly combined; gently stir chicken into cream cheese mixture. Spoon 1/4 the chicken mixture onto each dough rectangle. Roll dough over the filling and pinch seams closed. Place onto a baking sheet. Spread about 1 1/2 teaspoons butter on each pocket and sprinkle with cracker crumbs.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until browned and filling is hot, 20 to 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 583.1 calories, Carbohydrate 29.4 g, Cholesterol 101.5 mg, Fat 39.9 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 23.9 g, SaturatedFat 16.3 g, Sodium 856 mg, Sugar 5.1 g

CORN YEAST ROLLS



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These are my favorite rolls in the whole world. They have the corny taste of a cornmeal muffin, but are a yeast roll that you can serve with a fancy dinner.

Provided by COOKPOT

Categories     Bread     Bread Machine

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

⅔ cup milk
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 tablespoons margarine, melted
1 egg
½ cup cornmeal
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons white sugar
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon active dry yeast

Steps:

  • Place ingredients in bread machine pan in the order suggested by the manufacturer. Select dough cycle. Start. Add water if needed while the dough is mixing.
  • Once cycle is complete, shape dough into 8 to 10 balls. Arrange in a greased 9 inch pie pan. Allow to rise in a warm spot until doubled in size.
  • Bake in a preheated 400 degree F (205 degree C) oven for about 45 minutes, or until the rolls begin to brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 292.1 calories, Carbohydrate 47.3 g, Cholesterol 24.9 mg, Fat 7.8 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 7.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 341.1 mg, Sugar 4.4 g

CORNMEAL PAN ROLLS



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These delightful golden rolls are always requested at Thanksgiving and Christmas. The recipe is one we've enjoyed for years. -Vivian Eccles, Gridley, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield 1-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup cornmeal
2 tablespoons sugar
1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup water
3 tablespoons butter, divided
1 large egg, room temperature

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, cornmeal, sugar, yeast and salt. In a small saucepan, heat water and 2 tablespoons butter to 120°-130°. Add to dry ingredients; beat until moistened. Add egg; beat on medium speed for 3 minutes. , Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour. , Punch dough down. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; divide into 18 pieces. Shape each piece into a ball. Place in a greased 13x9-in. baking pan or two 9-in. round baking pans. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 30 minutes. , Bake at 400° for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown. Melt remaining butter; brush over rolls. Invert onto wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 105 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 155mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

GRANDMA PEGGY'S CORNMEAL ROLLS



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Provided by Food Network

Time 57m

Yield 5 to 6 dozen rolls

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups milk
1/2 cup cornmeal
1/2 cup butter or margarine
1/2 cup sugar
2 teaspoons salt
1/2 cup water
2 teaspoons quick-rise yeast
1/2 cup warm water
2 eggs, well-beaten
3 to 5 cups flour, as needed

Steps:

  • Cook milk, cornmeal, butter or margarine, sugar, and salt in medium saucepan until slightly thickened. Add 1/2 cup water and mix well. Set aside to cool. Soften active dry yeast in warm water (110 degrees F). Combine cornmeal mixture, yeast, and 2 well-beaten eggs. Add enough flour to make a soft dough. Place in greased bowl, turning once to grease surface and cover. When dough has doubled in size, cut and shape dough into dinner rolls. Let rise in warm place, about 1 hour. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Bake rolls for 12 to 15 minutes.

CORNMEAL ROLLS



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This dough is robust and versatile and also mass excellent sandwich bread.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes     Bread Recipes

Yield Makes 20 rolls

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/4 cups milk
4 teaspoons salt
1/2 cup yellow cornmeal, plus more for sprinkling
1 package active dry yeast
1/4 cup warm water, 100 degrees to 110 degrees
2 tablespoons dark-brown sugar
3 large eggs, lightly beaten
3 1/2 to 4 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting
Olive oil, for bowl and plastic wrap

Steps:

  • Place milk and salt in a large saucepan over medium heat, and bring to a simmer. Gradually whisk in cornmeal. Cook the mixture, stirring, until cornmeal is thickened, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat, and set aside to cool.
  • In the detached bowl of an electric mixer, whisk together yeast, water, and brown sugar. Set aside until mixture is foamy, about 10 minutes.
  • Attach bowl to mixer fitted with the dough-hook attachment. With the mixer on low speed, add cooled cornmeal mixture and 2 beaten eggs. Slowly add enough flour to form a soft dough. Knead on medium-low speed until dough springs back when pressed with a finger, about 5 minutes. Brush a large mixing bowl with olive oil. Place dough in bowl; cover bowl with oiled plastic wrap. Set aside until doubled in size, about 3 hours.
  • Sprinkle two 13-by-18-inch baking sheets with cornmeal. Turn dough out onto a floured work surface. Divide dough into 3-ounce portions. Roll each portion of dough into a ball. Place balls of dough 1 1/2 inches apart on prepared baking sheets. Cover with oiled plastic wrap. Set aside to rise until dough does not spring back when pressed with a finger, about 30 minutes.
  • Heat oven to 375 degrees. Brush the top of each roll with the remaining beaten egg and sprinkle with cornmeal. Using a sharp knife, cut two parallel slits in the top of each roll. Bake rolls until they are golden, about 20 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool for at least 5 minutes before serving.

FAVORITE CORNMEAL PAN ROLLS



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After I moved away from home, I realized I had better learn to cook if I wanted to enjoy wonderful meals like Mom used to make! Now my mom has me make these rolls every holiday. They're terrific topped with butter of jam.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 50m

Yield 15 rolls.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1-2/3 cups milk
2/3 cup cornmeal
2/3 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1 teaspoon salt
4 teaspoons active dry yeast
1/4 cup warm water (110° to 115°)
2 eggs
1 cup whole wheat flour
3 cups all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, bring milk to a simmer. Gradually whisk in cornmeal; simmer for 3-4 minutes or until thickened. Stir in the sugar, butter and salt. Remove from the heat; cool to 110°-115°., In a bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Add cornmeal mixture, eggs and whole wheat flour; beat until smooth. Stir in enough all-purpose flour to form a soft dough (dough will be sticky). Do not knead. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1-1/4 hours., Punch dough down. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; divide into 15 pieces. Shape each piece into a roll. Place in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 30 minutes. Bake at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 48mg cholesterol, Sodium 243mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

CHICKEN CREAM CHEESE POCKETS



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These 30 Minute Chicken Crescent Rolls are an easy and quick go-to recipe for those busy weeknights. Creamy, satisfying and delicious, these pillows of perfectly tender chicken with a cream cheese sauce are great for on the go. You don't even need utensils or a plate!

Provided by Janelle

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups chicken cooked and pulled (Rotisserie chicken works great!)
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
4 Tablespoons butter, divided
1/2 cup mushrooms, sliced, or 1 small can of sliced mushrooms (optional)
1 can Pillsbury crescent rolls (We use the large rolls)
1/4 teaspoon Pepper
1/2 teaspoon Salt
1 can Cream of Chicken Soup
1 (12 ounce) can Evaporated Milk
Corn Flakes, crushed (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Combine chicken, cream cheese, 2 Tablespoons of butter & mushrooms.
  • Lay out a single crescent roll triangle. Stretch it out so that it is slightly bigger than normal.
  • Place approximately 1/4 cup of chicken mixture in the center of crescent roll.
  • Wrap dough around chicken mixture sealing up edges, creating a pocket.
  • Continue to do this to each crescent roll.
  • Place onto lined cookie sheet or in a greased casserole dish.
  • Melt 2 Tablespoons of butter and brush on to each crescent roll.
  • Add crushed corn flakes to top of each crescent roll, if desired.
  • Bake in oven for 20 - 25 minutes or until golden brown.
  • While baking, combine evaporated milk and cream of chicken soup in a pot on the stove, medium heat. Stir to incorporate and cook until simmer.
  • Turn off heat and allow to cool.
  • Serve Chicken Cream Cheese pockets with dipping sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 331 calories, Carbohydrate 19 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 82 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 23 grams fat, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 13 grams protein, SaturatedFat 11 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 4, Sodium 660 grams sodium, Sugar 5 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 9 grams unsaturated fat

Tips:

- Use fresh corn kernels for the best flavor. If using frozen corn, thaw it completely before using. - If you don't have a rolling pin, you can use a wine bottle or even a glass to roll out the dough. - To ensure that the corn pocket rolls are cooked evenly, flip them halfway through the cooking time. - Serve the corn pocket rolls warm with your favorite dipping sauce.

Conclusion:

Corn pocket rolls are a delicious and easy-to-make snack or appetizer. They are perfect for any occasion, from casual get-togethers to holiday parties. With their golden brown crust and sweet corn filling, these rolls are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy recipe, give corn pocket rolls a try. You won't be disappointed!

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