CHICKEN 'N' BROCCOLI BRAID

Chicken 'n' Broccoli Braid image

Provided by weekend cooker

Time 40m

Yield 1 braid, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups cubed cooked chicken breasts
1 cup chopped fresh broccoli
4 ounces shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
1/2 cup chopped sweet red pepper
2 teaspoons dill weed
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup low-fat mayonnaise
1/4 cup low-fat plain yogurt
2 (8 ounce) tubes refrigerated reduced-fat crescent rolls
1 egg white, lightly beaten
1 tablespoon slivered almonds

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the first 7 ingredients.
Stir in mayonnaise, and yogurt.
Unroll both tubes of crescent dough onto an ungreased baking sheet, pressing together forming a 15 inch by 12 inch rectangle.
Seal seamsand perferations.
Spoon filling lengthwise down the center third of dough.
On each long side, cut dough 3 inches toward the center at 1 1/2 inch intervals, forming strips.
Bring one strip from each side over filling and pinch ends to seal.
Repeat.
Pinch ends of loaf to seal.
Brush with egg white, and sprinkle with almonds.
Bake at 375 degrees for 15-20 minutes or until crust is golden brown, and filling is heated through.