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Kid-Friendly Tuna Cheddar Crescent Rolls

Serves4
Prep Time10 min
cook Time 15 min
Time to Table25 min

Looking for one of the most requested lunches for kids? These tuna-stuffed crescent rolls are so easy your little ones can help you make them. Just fill, roll up, and pop in the oven, then enjoy some warm buttery bites!

Ingredients

CRESCENT ROLLS:
1 can (170g) CLOVER LEAF® Chunk Light Skipjack Tuna in Water, drained
8 (1 tube) Crescent rolls, reduced fat, refrigerated
½ cup Cheddar cheese, low fat, shredded
1 rib Celery, small chopped
LUNCH BOX accompaniments (optional):
1 cup Broccoli florets
1 cup Carrots, sliced into large coins
4 tbsp Ranch dressing
Fruit

PREP INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.​
  2. In a bowl, mix tuna with cheese and celery. ​
  3. Unroll the dough and separate into triangles. ​
  4. Divide tuna mixture into 8 servings and place mixture on the shortest side covering about 2/3rd of each triangle.​
  5. Roll up the triangle, starting at the shortest side and work your way to the opposite point.​
  6. Place the rolls on baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Bake 11-13 minutes or until golden brown and crisp. Remove from oven and let cool completely before serving or storing. ​

TIP: Lunch Box –

  • Bring a small pot of water to a simmer. Add broccoli and carrots to water and cook 3-4 minutes. ​
  • Strain and rinse with cool water then let cool completely. ​
  • In a lunch box, serve 2 tuna rolls with ¼ cup broccoli, ¼ cup carrots and ranch dressing.
  • Don’t forget the fruit!

nutrition

  Amount
per serving
% Daily
Value
2 CRESCENT ROLLS:
Calories260
Fat11 g15%
Saturated Fats0.5 g
Trans Fat0 g
Saturated + Trans3%
Carbohydrate25 g
Fibre0 g
Sugar6 g6%
Protein15 g
Cholesterol15 mg
Sodium630 mg27%
Potassium100 mg2%
Calcium75 mg6%
Iron1 mg6%

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