Chicken Taco Crescent Pizza

Health score
2%
Chicken Taco Crescent Pizza
70 min.
20
159kcal

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Are you ready to elevate your appetizer game with a delightful twist on traditional flavors? Introducing the Chicken Taco Crescent Pizza, a mouthwatering dish that combines the best of both worlds: the savory goodness of tacos and the comforting appeal of pizza. Perfect for gatherings, parties, or a cozy family night, this recipe serves up to 20 people, making it an ideal choice for any occasion.

Imagine a golden, flaky crescent roll crust that cradles a creamy blend of seasoned cream cheese and sour cream, topped with layers of zesty guacamole, vibrant salsa, and tender grilled chicken. Each bite bursts with flavor, complemented by the freshness of chopped tomatoes and crisp romaine lettuce. With a sprinkle of shredded Cheddar cheese to finish, this dish is not only visually stunning but also a crowd-pleaser that will leave your guests raving.

In just 70 minutes, you can whip up this delectable treat that boasts only 159 calories per serving. Whether you're serving it as an antipasti, starter, or snack, the Chicken Taco Crescent Pizza is sure to impress. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to create a dish that will have everyone coming back for seconds!

Ingredients

  • cups chicken breast strips/pre-cooked/chopped diced frozen thawed (from 9-oz package)
  • 0.5 package cream cheese softened (8-oz size)
  • 0.8 cup guacamole refrigerated (from 12-oz container)
  • 16 oz regular crescent rolls refrigerated canned
  • 0.3 cup roma tomatoes chopped (plum)
  • cup the of 1 cos lettuce shredded
  • 0.5 cup salsa old el paso®
  • oz cheddar cheese shredded finely
  • 0.3 cup cream sour
  • teaspoons taco seasoning old el paso®

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • wire rack
  • pizza pan
  • hand mixer
  • serrated knife

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 12-inch pizza pan with cooking spray.
  2. Remove dough from 1 can, keeping dough in 1 piece (do not unroll). Gently shape dough in one direction (so dough won't unroll) into 12-inch log with palms of hands.
  3. Cut log into 20 slices with serrated knife. Repeat with second can of dough.
  4. Arrange 2 slices side by side on center of pan, pressing together to flatten inside edges and form a circle.
  5. Place 7 slices in ring around center slices; press together gently. Arrange 12 slices in another ring; press together gently. Arrange 19 slices in third ring, overlapping edges slightly; press together gently.
  6. Bake 13 to 18 minutes or until edge is golden brown. Gently loosen crust from pan. Cool on pan 5 minutes. Gently remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool 15 minutes.
  7. In medium bowl, beat cream cheese, sour cream and seasoning mix with electric mixer on low speed until smooth.
  8. Place crust on serving platter; spread with cream cheese mixture. Arrange guacamole, salsa, chicken, tomatoes, lettuce and cheese on cream cheese mixture to look like ornament.

Nutrition Facts

Calories159kcal
Protein15.99%
Fat57.09%
Carbs26.92%

Properties

Glycemic Index
6.6
Glycemic Load
0.2
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
3.6934782454501%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.03mg
Epicatechin
0.03mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.01mg
Naringenin
0.02mg
Quercetin
0.07mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:159.25kcal
7.96%
Fat:10.43g
16.05%
Saturated Fat:4.46g
27.86%
Carbohydrates:11.07g
3.69%
Net Carbohydrates:10.23g
3.72%
Sugar:3.04g
3.38%
Cholesterol:22.7mg
7.57%
Sodium:270.3mg
11.75%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:6.57g
13.15%
Vitamin B3:2.19mg
10.95%
Vitamin A:406.25IU
8.13%
Selenium:5.4µg
7.71%
Vitamin B6:0.13mg
6.52%
Phosphorus:62.23mg
6.22%
Vitamin K:5.17µg
4.92%
Vitamin B2:0.06mg
3.78%
Potassium:125.32mg
3.58%
Calcium:35.51mg
3.55%
Vitamin B5:0.34mg
3.41%
Folate:13.39µg
3.35%
Fiber:0.83g
3.33%
Iron:0.56mg
3.08%
Vitamin E:0.41mg
2.76%
Magnesium:10.07mg
2.52%
Zinc:0.37mg
2.46%
Vitamin C:1.6mg
1.94%
Copper:0.03mg
1.72%
Vitamin B12:0.1µg
1.64%
Vitamin B1:0.02mg
1.6%
Manganese:0.03mg
1.57%