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Mini Pigs in a Blanket

Mini Pigs in a Blanket are the ultimate party starter, with bite-sized sausages wrapped up in warm, flaky crescent roll pastry. So easy too!

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Servings: 12
Calories: 331 kcal
Course: Appetizer , Lunch
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 28 ounces cocktail sausages (Lit'l Smokies or similar)
  • 2 packages Pillsbury crescent rolls I prefer the dough sheets
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 2 teaspoons everything Bagel seasoning (optional)

Instructions

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  1. Preheat the oven to 350˚F.
  2. Roll out the crescent dough and use a knife, or pizza cutter to cut it into six long strips. Take one strip and roll it around a cocktail sausage, and trim the excess. Place the wrapped cocktail sausage on a large baking sheet seam side down.Repeat with each sausage until all are covered in the crescent dough.
  3. Crack the egg into a dish and scramble with a whisk. Add 1 tablespoon of water and whisk to combine. Use a pastry brush to brush the egg wash over the top of the crescent roll on each sausage. Sprinkle the top with everything bagel seasoning.
  4. Bake for 18-22 minute, or until the crescent dough is cooked through and the tops of the pigs in a blanket are golden brown.
  5. Serve warm alone or with dipping sauce.

Notes

  • How to Store: To save leftovers, place them in an airtight container and store in the refrigerator for 3-4 days.
  • How to Store: To save leftovers, place them in an airtight container and store in the refrigerator for 3-4 days.
  • How to Freeze: Allow them to cool completely before placing in an airtight container or freezer bag. Store in the freezer for up to 1 month. 
  • How to Freeze: Allow them to cool completely before placing in an airtight container or freezer bag. Store in the freezer for up to 1 month. 
  • How to Reheat: When ready to serve, simply reheat in the microwave or a 350ºF oven until warmed through.
  • How to Reheat: When ready to serve, simply reheat in the microwave or a 350ºF oven until warmed through.

Nutrition Information

Calories 331kcal (17%) Carbohydrates 16g (5%) Protein 10g (20%) Fat 26g (40%) Saturated Fat 10g (50%) Polyunsaturated Fat 5g Monounsaturated Fat 10g Cholesterol 42mg (14%) Sodium 1015mg (42%) Potassium 114mg (3%) Sugar 5g (10%) Calcium 7mg (1%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 331

% Daily Value*

Calories 331kcal 17%
Carbohydrates 16g 5%
Protein 10g 20%
Fat 26g 40%
Saturated Fat 10g 50%
Polyunsaturated Fat 5g 29%
Monounsaturated Fat 10g 50%
Cholesterol 42mg 14%
Sodium 1015mg 42%
Potassium 114mg 2%
Sugar 5g 10%
Calcium 7mg 1%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.