Everything Bagel Pigs in a Blanket
Golden, flaky crescents wrapped around snappy sausages, sprinkled with everything but the bagel seasoning—a party in your mouth.
Total: 30 minPrep: 15 minCook: 15 minServes 4-6Difficulty: Easy⭐ 4.8 (123+ ratings)$
Ingredients
Servings:
- 12 ounces refrigerated crescent rolls
- 16 ounces mini smoked sausages
- 1/4 cup melted butter
- 2 tablespoons everything bagel seasoning
- 1 tablespoon sesame seeds (optional)
Steps
- 1 Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- 2 Unroll crescent dough and separate into triangles.
- 3 Place a sausage on the wide end of each triangle and roll up tightly.
- 4 Arrange the wrapped sausages on the prepared baking sheet.
- 5 Bake for 12-15 minutes, until golden brown.
- 6 In a small bowl, mix melted butter and everything bagel seasoning.
- 7 Brush the butter mixture over warm pigs in a blanket and sprinkle with sesame seeds if using.
- 8 Serve immediately.
Equipment
- Baking sheet
- Parchment paper
- Mixing bowl
Variations
- Use cheddar cheese bites with sausages for a cheesier version.
- Swap mini smoked sausages with uncured franks for a different flavor.
Substitutions
- Use homemade crescent dough if you prefer.
- Substitute everything bagel seasoning with garlic and onion powder for a simpler flavor.
Pairings
- Classic Caesar salad
- A zesty coleslaw
Nutrition
Calories:
250 kcal
Fat:
18g fat
Carbs:
14g carbohydrates
Protein:
8g protein
Fiber:
1g fiber
Sugar:
2g sugar
Sodium:
450mg sodium
Tips
- For extra flavor, let the wrapped sausages chill in the fridge for 30 minutes before baking.
- These are perfect for game day or brunch spreads.
Storage
Store in an airtight container for up to 2 days. Reheat in a 300°F oven for 5-10 minutes.
Freezing: Freeze unbaked pigs in a blanket on a baking sheet, transfer to a freezer bag, and bake straight from frozen at 375°F for 20-25 minutes. Thaw overnight in the fridge for best results.
Serving Suggestions
- Serve with a tangy mustard dipping sauce.
- Pair with a crisp salad for a light meal.
FAQ
Can I use regular sausages?
Yes, just cut them into bite-sized pieces before wrapping.
Are these gluten-free?
No, due to the crescent rolls. Look for gluten-free alternatives if needed.