​Ham Crescent Rolls: A Perfectly Savory Snack or Side Dish
If you're looking for a simple yet mouthwatering dish to elevate your meal, look no further than ham crescent rolls. These savory, cheesy bites wrapped in golden, flaky crescent roll dough are a crowd-pleasing treat that’s perfect for any occasion, from family dinners to holiday gatherings. Whether you’re preparing a quick weeknight meal or a party appetizer, ham crescent rolls deliver big on flavor with minimal effort.

What Are Ham Crescent Rolls?Ham crescent rolls are essentially a combination of ham, cheese, and crescent roll dough—a classic, easy-to-make convenience food. The ham adds a savory depth of flavor, the cheese brings a creamy richness, and the crescent roll dough gives it that signature golden, flaky texture. Together, they create the perfect bite-sized treat that’s great as a snack, appetizer, or even a main course when paired with a side salad or soup.
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Ingredients You'll NeedThe beauty of ham crescent rolls is their simplicity. You likely already have most of these ingredients on hand, and if not, they’re easy to find at any grocery store:

• 1 can of crescent roll dough (Pillsbury or any brand you prefer)
• Thinly sliced deli ham (about 6-8 slices)
• Cheese Slices (cheddar, Swiss, or a cheese blend works well)
• Mustard or honey mustard (optional, but it adds a zesty kick)
• Butter (for brushing, optional but adds richness)
• Garlic powder, onion powder, or dried herbs (optional, for extra flavor)

Ham Crescent Snacks

1 can refrigerator crescent rolls
6 - 8 slices thinly sliced ham
4 - 6 teaspoons prepared honey dijon mustard
6- 8 slices swiss or cheddar cheese 

Unroll dough into 1 large rectangle.   Press all perforations to seal.   . Spread mustard on top of the rolled out dough.  Place ham slices on top of the dough.  Place cheese slices on top of the ham.  Starting at the longest edge.  Roll dough into jelly roll fashion.  Cut into .1/2 inch slices.   Place cut slice down. on a prepared cookie sheet.  .  Bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until lightly browned at 375 degrees.   

 

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​Variations and Tips
​Ham crescent rolls are highly versatile, so don’t hesitate to experiment with different ingredients or flavors. Here are a few ideas to customize your rolls:

• Cheese Varieties: Try different types of cheese for a unique flavor twist. Cream cheese, mozzarella, or even a sharp blue cheese could be fun additions.
• Herbs and Spices: Add some dried herbs like thyme, rosemary, or oregano to the dough for an aromatic touch. A pinch of red pepper flakes can also spice things up!
• Vegetables: For added texture and freshness, consider adding some finely chopped spinach, green onions, or bell peppers alongside the ham and cheese.
• Leftovers: These crescent rolls are also a great way to use up leftover holiday ham or deli meats. If you have extra cheese or vegetables, feel free to throw those in as well.

Why You’ll Love Ham Crescent Rolls

• Quick and Easy: With only a handful of ingredients and minimal prep time, these rolls are perfect for busy evenings or last-minute guests.
• Customizable: You can tweak the filling to suit your preferences, making them ideal for different tastes and dietary needs.
• Perfect for Parties: Whether you're hosting a holiday dinner, a game-day gathering, or a potluck, ham crescent rolls make an excellent appetizer or snack. They’re easy to serve, and everyone loves the combination of crispy, cheesy, and savory flavors.
• Kid-Friendly: If you have picky eaters at home, these crescent rolls are a great way to sneak in some extra protein and veggies without any complaints. You can even involve your kids in the rolling process for a fun family activity.

Serving Suggestions:   Ham crescent rolls can be served on their own as a snack or paired with a variety of sides to make a well-rounded meal. Some great pairing options include:

• A Simple Salad: A light green salad with a tangy vinaigrette will balance out the richness of the rolls.
• Soup: Pair them with a creamy tomato soup or a comforting chicken noodle soup for a cozy meal.
• Dips: If you're serving these as appetizers, offer a side of ranch, honey mustard, or a garlic butter dip for extra flavor.

Ham crescent rolls are the ultimate comfort food with a savory twist, and they’re perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re in need of a quick dinner solution, a simple party snack, or something to bring to your next potluck, these rolls are sure to be a hit. With just a few ingredients and a little time in the oven, you'll have a delicious, crowd-pleasing dish that everyone will love.
So, what are you waiting for? Roll up your sleeves, grab your ingredients, and enjoy these golden, cheesy delights!

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