Sausage and Cheese Crescent Squares

Sausage and Cheese Crescent Squares
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Sausage and two kinds of cheese turn crescent dough into a rich and tasty appetizer.

Prep Time:
20 Min
Total Time:
1 Hr
Makes:
32 servings
Pillsbury Bake-Off
Becky McPherson
BirminghamAL
Bake-Off® Contest 40, 2002
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INGREDIENTS
2cans (8 oz each) Pillsbury® refrigerated crescent dinner rolls or 2 cans (8 oz each) Pillsbury® Crescent Recipe Creations® refrigerated seamless dough sheet
1lb spicy or mild bulk pork sausage
1package (8 oz) cream cheese
2cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese (8 oz)
DIRECTIONS
1.Heat oven to 375°F.
2.If using crescent rolls: Unroll 1 can of dough into 2 long rectangles. Place in ungreased 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish; press over bottom and 1/2 inch up sides to form crust. If using dough sheets: Unroll 1 can of dough. Place in ungreased 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish; press over bottom and 1/2 inch up sides to form crust.
3.In 12-inch skillet, cook sausage over medium heat, stirring frequently, until no longer pink. Remove sausage from skillet; discard drippings. To same skillet, add cream cheese. Cook over low heat until melted. Add cooked sausage; stir to coat. Spoon evenly over crust in baking dish. Sprinkle with cheese.
4.If using crescent rolls: Unroll second can of dough on work surface. Press to form 13x9-inch rectangle; firmly press perforations to seal. Carefully place over cheese. If using dough sheets: Unroll second can of dough on work surface. Press to form 13x9-inch rectangle. Carefully place over cheese.
5.Bake 21 to 26 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 15 minutes. Cut into small squares.
High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): Bake 26 to 31 minutes or until golden brown.
High Altitude (3500-6500 ft):

Bake 26 to 31 minutes or until golden brown.