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Feta and Olive Croissant

Flaky, buttery croissants filled with a burst of salty, tangy, and slightly creamy feta and olive mixture. Perfect for brunch, lunch, or appetizers.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Appetizer, Lunch
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1 package 8 ounces refrigerated crescent roll dough
  • 4 ounces feta cheese crumbled
  • 1/2 cup Kalamata olives pitted and chopped
  • 2 tablespoons cream cheese softened
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 egg lightly beaten

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a medium bowl, combine feta cheese, Kalamata olives, cream cheese, fresh parsley, dried oregano, and black pepper. Mix well.
  • Unroll crescent roll dough and separate into triangles.
  • Optionally brush the edges of the dough with egg wash.
  • Place about a tablespoon of feta mixture onto the wider end of each dough triangle.
  • Roll up each triangle from the wide end to the point and shape into crescents.
  • Place croissants on the baking sheet and brush tops with beaten egg.
  • Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until golden brown and puffed up.
  • Cool slightly before serving.