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Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
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In a large bowl, combine the cooked and crumbled breakfast sausage with softened cream cheese, shredded cheddar cheese (if using), garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
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Separate the crescent roll dough into individual triangles. Place 1-2 tablespoons of the sausage and cheese filling onto the wide end of each triangle.
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Carefully roll up each crescent starting from the wide end and place them seam-side down on a baking sheet.
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Bake the crescents in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown and cooked through.
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Serve warm and enjoy as a party appetizer, brunch item, or snack.