Cheese Crescent Ring
Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cooking Time: 12-15 minutes
Total Time: 27-30 minutes
Servings: 8
Ingredients:
- 2 tubes (8 ounces each) refrigerated crescent roll dough
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon dried parsley
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 tablespoons melted butter
- Marinara sauce, for dipping (optional)
Instructions:
- Preheat the Air Fryer:
- Preheat your air fryer to 350°F (175°C) for 5 minutes.
- Prepare the Filling:
- In a mixing bowl, combine the shredded mozzarella cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, grated Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, dried parsley, onion powder, and black pepper. Mix until well combined.
- Assemble the Crescent Ring:
- On a clean surface, unroll the crescent roll dough and separate it into triangles.
- Arrange the triangles in a circle on a parchment-lined air fryer basket or tray, with the pointed ends facing outward and overlapping slightly, to form a ring.
- Press the seams together to seal.
- Spoon the cheese mixture onto the wide ends of the crescent triangles, evenly distributing it around the ring.
- Fold and Bake:
- Fold the pointed ends of the crescent triangles over the filling and tuck them under the wide ends to secure, creating a ring shape.
- Brush the top of the crescent ring with melted butter.
- Air Fry:
- Place the assembled crescent ring in the preheated air fryer basket or on the tray.
- Air fry at 350°F (175°C) for 12-15 minutes, or until the crescent dough is golden brown and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Serve:
- Carefully remove the cheese crescent ring from the air fryer.
- Transfer it to a serving platter and slice into individual portions.
- Serve warm with marinara sauce for dipping, if desired.
- Enjoy:
- Enjoy the cheesy goodness of this air fryer cheese crescent ring as a delicious appetizer or snack!
Feel free to customize the filling with your favorite cheeses or add-ins, such as cooked bacon, diced ham, or chopped spinach. Adjust the cooking time as needed based on your air fryer model and the thickness of the crescent dough.
