SAUSAGE BRUNCH BRAID

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I needed something stunning for a party, and this crescent braid did the trick. It's an edible centerpiece for a breakfast or appetizer buffet. -Amelia Meaux, Crowley, Louisiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 pound bulk pork sausage
1 small onion, chopped
1/4 cup chopped celery
1/4 cup chopped green pepper
1 garlic clove, minced
3 ounces cream cheese, cubed
1 green onion, chopped
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1 tube (8 ounces) refrigerated crescent rolls
1 large egg, lightly beaten

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, cook the first 5 ingredients over medium heat 6-8 minutes or until sausage is no longer pink and vegetables are tender, breaking up sausage into crumbles; drain. Add cream cheese, green onion and parsley; cook and stir over low heat until cheese is melted., Unroll crescent dough onto a greased baking sheet. Roll into a 12x10-in. rectangle, pressing perforations to seal. Spoon sausage mixture lengthwise down center third of rectangle. On each long side, cut 3/4-in.-wide strips 3 in. into center. Starting at one end, fold alternating strips at an angle across filling; seal ends. Brush with egg., Bake until golden brown, 20-25 minutes. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 249 calories, Fat 18g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 50mg cholesterol, Sodium 449mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 7g protein.

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