Best Beef N Cheese Braid Recipes

BROCCOLI BEEF BRAIDS

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Each slice of this fast-to-fix, golden bread is like a hot sandwich packed with beef, broccoli and mozzarella. -Penny Lapp, North Royalton, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 2 loaves (4 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 pound ground beef
1/2 cup chopped onion
3 cups frozen chopped broccoli
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tubes (8 ounces each) refrigerated crescent rolls

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat 6-8 minutes or until beef is no longer pink, breaking up beef into crumbles; drain. Stir in broccoli, cheese, sour cream, salt and pepper; heat through. , Unroll 1 tube of crescent dough onto a greased baking sheet; form into a 12x8-in. rectangle, pressing perforations to seal. Spoon half of the beef mixture lengthwise down center of rectangle., On each long side, cut 1-in.-wide strips at an angle, about 3 in. into the center. Fold 1 strip from each side over filling and pinch ends together; repeat., Repeat with remaining ingredients to make second braid. Bake 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 396 calories, Fat 23g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 48mg cholesterol, Sodium 644mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 20g protein.

BEEF 'N' CHEESE FRENCH BREAD

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My whole family loves this, even my kids who are picky eatters! Easy to make which is important to me too...

Provided by Tinkerbells Mommy

Categories < 60 Mins

Time 35m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 lb ground beef
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 (8 ounce) jar salsa
1 medium green pepper, chopped
2 (2 1/4 ounce) cans sliced ripe olives, drained
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 loaf unsliced French bread
2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese

Steps:

In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the salsa, green pepper, olives, salt, chili powder, garlic, and cumin. Remove from the heat. Cut bread in half lengthwise; place on a baking sheet. Spread meat mixture over sides and sprinkle with cheese. Bake @450 for 10-15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 640.4, Fat 22.1, SaturatedFat 10.2, Cholesterol 68.2, Sodium 1452.7, Carbohydrate 77.3, Fiber 4.6, Sugar 5.1, Protein 33.5

BEEF 'N' CHEESE WRAPS

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These make-ahead wraps are delicious, portable and ideal for picnics and tailgates. Enjoy them whole or slice them into 1-inch pieces to serve them as an appetizer. They also make an excellent lunch on the go. -Sue Sibson, Howard, South Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

4 flour tortillas (10 inches), warmed
1 carton (8 ounces) spreadable chive and onion cream cheese
1 cup shredded carrots
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1 pound thinly sliced cooked roast beef
Leaf lettuce

Steps:

Spread 1 side of each tortilla with cream cheese; layer with the carrots, Monterey Jack cheese, beef and lettuce. Roll up tightly and cover. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes. Cut in half or into 1-in. slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 657 calories, Fat 35g fat (20g saturated fat), Cholesterol 143mg cholesterol, Sodium 1431mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 38g protein.