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Golden brown pigs in a blanket wrapped in soft, flaky crescent dough, arranged neatly on a rustic wooden platter. The crispy exterior contrasts with the juicy sausage inside, garnished with fresh herbs and served with dipping sauces. The background features a cozy setting with warm lighting, enhancing the inviting feel of this classic snack.

Ultimate Pigs in a Blanket Recipe for Cozy Snacking

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A classic appetizer featuring juicy sausages wrapped in flaky crescent roll dough, baked until golden brown. Perfect for parties, game day, or cozy family dinners.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 package of crescent roll dough
  • 1 pound sausage links (pork or chicken)
  • 1 egg, beaten (for egg wash)
  • Optional: sesame seeds or poppy seeds for topping

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Unroll crescent dough and cut into triangles.
  3. Wrap each sausage link with a crescent triangle, sealing the edges firmly.
  4. Place the wrapped sausages on the prepared baking sheet.
  5. Brush the tops with beaten egg for a golden finish. Sprinkle with seeds if desired.
  6. Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown and cooked through.
  7. Serve warm with your favorite dipping sauces.

Notes

  • Use quality sausage for the best flavor.
  • For a spicy twist, add crushed red pepper flakes to the sausage before wrapping.
  • Can be prepared ahead and baked just before serving.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Kid-friendly, Party Food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pig in a blanket
  • Calories: 150 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 2 g
  • Sodium: 400 mg
  • Fat: 10 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 12 g
  • Fiber: 0.5 g
  • Protein: 6 g
  • Cholesterol: 25 mg