APPLE CRANBERRY BRAID

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Braided bread always makes a table look special and this one with nuts, cranberries and apples makes a perfect holiday addition. Full Recipe: http://www.rhodesbread.com/recipes/view/1652

Provided by Rhodes Bake-N-Serv

Categories     Breads

Time 45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

12 rhodes frozen dinner rolls, thawed
2 tablespoons butter, softened
1 (21 ounce) can apple pie filling
1/2 cup chopped nuts
1/2 cup whole cranberry sauce
additional nuts, for garnish
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 tablespoon milk

Steps:

  • Spray counter lightly with non-stick cooking spray.
  • Combine rolls and roll into a 12x14-inch rectangle.
  • With a clean ruler, gently mark a 4 inch strip lengthwise down the center.
  • Spread butter on entire surface.
  • Place apple pie filling down center of dough.
  • Spoon cranberry sauce on top of filling.
  • Top with 1/2 cup chopped walnuts.
  • Make cuts from filling to dough edges at about 2-inch intervals.
  • Fold bottom and top edges towards filling.
  • Alternating sides, fold strips at an angle across filling.
  • Finish by stretching last strip and tucking under bottom end.
  • Using both hands, lift onto a sprayed baking sheet.
  • Cover with sprayed plastic wrap and let rise for 20-30 minutes.
  • Remove wrap and bake at 350°F for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Place on rack to cool.
  • Drizzle with icing and sprinkle with additional chopped nuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 405.2, Fat 10.5, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 8.7, Sodium 543.6, Carbohydrate 68.8, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 21.2, Protein 10.5

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