CHICKEN FAJITA CRESCENT BRAID

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Chicken Fajita Crescent Braid image

Make and share this Chicken Fajita Crescent Braid recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CookingONTheSide

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 50m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (8 ounce) can Pillsbury Crescent Recipe Creations refrigerated flaky dough sheet
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 small boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1x1/2x1/2-inch strips
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
1 small onion, thinly sliced
1/2 cup green bell peppers (2x1x1/4 inch) or 1/2 cup red pepper, strips (2x1x1/4 inch)
1/4 cup old el paso thick 'n chunky salsa
2 cups shredded monterey jack and cheddar cheese blend (8 oz)
1 egg white, beaten

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F.
  • Spray large cookie sheet with cooking spray.
  • Unroll dough onto cookie sheet; press to 8x12 inches.
  • In 10-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat.
  • Add chicken; stir in chili powder, salt and garlic; cook 3 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned.
  • Add onion and bell pepper strips; cook 2 to 3 minutes longer or until chicken is no longer pink in center and vegetables are crisp-tender.
  • Spoon chicken mixture in 4-inch strip lengthwise down center of dough. Top with salsa; sprinkle with cheese.
  • With scissors or sharp knife, make cuts 1 inch apart on long sides of dough within 1/2 inch of filling.
  • Alternately cross strips over filling; press edges to seal.
  • Brush with egg white.
  • Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until deep golden brown.
  • Cool 5 minutes.
  • Cut crosswise into slices.

tamene adinew
[email protected]

This is the best chicken fajita crescent braid recipe I've ever tried. It's so flavorful and juicy.


Amaz Ali
[email protected]

This is a delicious and easy recipe. I will definitely be making it again.


Mukaila Moruf
[email protected]

I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out perfect. It's a great way to impress your guests.


no name no name
[email protected]

This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


SA
[email protected]

I love that this recipe uses simple ingredients. I always have everything I need on hand.


Udayamalar Udayamalar
[email protected]

This is a great recipe for beginners. It's easy to follow and the results are delicious.


wd Snipey
[email protected]

I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to change up your regular chicken fajita routine.


SOURAV ADHIKARI.
[email protected]

I'm not a fan of spicy food, so I used a mild salsa. It was still very flavorful.


Its Ocean
[email protected]

I made this braid for a picnic and it was perfect. It's easy to transport and it holds up well.


Sorcha Hannon
[email protected]

This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Isaiah Ayomide Fasole
[email protected]

I'm not a big fan of crescent rolls, so I used puff pastry instead. It turned out just as good.


Precious Obot
[email protected]

This recipe is perfect for a party or potluck. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


MH Mosharaf
[email protected]

I used a store-bought rotisserie chicken for the filling. It saved me a lot of time.


DoraTheExplorer
[email protected]

I added some extra vegetables to the filling, like bell peppers and onions. It made the braid even more delicious.


Shajid Hoshan
[email protected]

The chicken fajita filling is so flavorful and juicy. I love the combination of spices.


Alex Mngoma
[email protected]

This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. I love that I can use pre-made crescent rolls.


Lindani Ngcobo
[email protected]

I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. It's a family favorite.


Freddy Aguirre
[email protected]

This chicken fajita crescent braid was a hit at my party! It was easy to make and everyone loved it.


Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

    #60-minutes-or-less     #time-to-make     #course     #main-ingredient     #cuisine     #preparation     #occasion     #north-american     #appetizers     #poultry     #vegetables     #american     #southwestern-united-states     #oven     #holiday-event     #kid-friendly     #chicken     #dietary     #spicy     #meat     #chicken-breasts     #onions     #superbowl     #taste-mood     #equipment     #number-of-servings