Here’s a super easy, cheesy, crowd-favorite Sausage Cream Cheese Crescent Rolls recipe—perfect for breakfast, parties, or snacks:
🥐 Sausage Cream Cheese Crescent Rolls
🧾 Ingredients
- 1 can refrigerated crescent roll dough
- 300–400g breakfast sausage (mild or spicy)
- 225g cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (optional but highly recommended)
- ½ tsp garlic powder (optional)
- ½ tsp black pepper
- 1 tbsp chopped green onions (optional)
👩🍳 Instructions
- Cook sausage:
Brown sausage in a skillet over medium heat until fully cooked. Drain excess fat. - Mix filling:
In a bowl, combine cooked sausage, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, garlic powder, pepper, and green onions. Mix until creamy and well blended. - Prepare dough:
Preheat oven to 190°C (375°F).
Unroll crescent dough and separate into triangles. - Fill & roll:
Spoon a small amount of sausage mixture onto each triangle.
Roll up starting from the wide end and place on a baking sheet. - Bake:
Bake for 12–15 minutes, or until golden brown and flaky. - Serve:
Let cool slightly before serving—the filling will be very hot.
💡 Tips & Variations
- Add a pinch of crushed red pepper for heat.
- Use turkey sausage for a lighter version.
- Sprinkle everything bagel seasoning on top before baking for extra flavor.
- Add diced jalapeños for a spicy kick.
🍽️ Serving Ideas
- Serve with scrambled eggs and fruit for breakfast
- Great as party appetizers with dipping sauces (ranch, honey mustard, or spicy mayo)
- Perfect for meal prep snacks—reheat in air fryer for crispiness
If you want, I can give you a crescent roll ring version, a low-carb alternative, or a make-ahead freezer version 👍