GARDEN VEGETABLE OMELETTE BRAID(PAMPERED CHEF COPYCAT)

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Flaky crescent rolls, filled with a veggies make a great breakfast or dinner! Great for weeknight, or splendid for company or a holiday, even great to take to a picnic or potluck! Adapted from Pampered Chef "All the Best". To see how this is made go to http://www.recipezaar.com/bb/viewtopic.zsp?t=247514(look under omelette).

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Breakfast

Time 45m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 (8 ounce) packages refrigerated crescent dinner rolls
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup milk
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
8 eggs, divided
1/2 teaspoon dill weed
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 lb fresh asparagus spear, cut into 1-inch pieces (about 3/4 cup)
1/2 cup diced red bell pepper
1/3 cup chopped red onions or 1/3 cup green onion
1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375*F.
  • In a bowl, whisk cream cheese and milk. Add the flour and whisk until smooth.
  • Separate 1 egg, reserving egg white. Add the yolk, remaining 7 eggs, dill weed, salt and pepper to cream cheese mixture, whisking until smooth.
  • Add asparagus, bell pepper, and onion to the bowl, mix well.
  • Melt the butter or margarine in a 12" skillet over medium heat.
  • Add the egg mixture and cook, stirring occasionally, 4-6 minutes or until eggs are set but still moist.
  • Remove pan from heat. Set aside.
  • Unroll the 2 packages of crescent rolls, do not separate.
  • Arrange dough on a cookie sheet with longest sides of rectangles across the width of the cookie sheet. Roll the dough with a rolling pin(or round drinking glass) to seal seams.
  • Startin on longest sides of cookie sheet, cut sides of dough into eight strips, about 1 1/2" wide and 3" long.
  • Using an ice cream scooper, scoop filling evenly over center of dough.
  • Starting at one end, lift one strip of dough; twist one turn and lay across the top of the filling.
  • Repeat, alternating strips of dough to form a braid.
  • Fold the bottom edges of the dough up at the ends of braid.
  • Brush top of braid with the remaining lightly beaten egg white.
  • Bake 25-30 minutes or until golden brown. Enjoy!

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