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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 (331g)

Recipe makes 2 servings

The following items or measurements are not included below:

reduced-fat crescent rolls

Calories 625
Calories from Fat 349 (55%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 38.8g 59%
Saturated Fat 14.7g 73%
Monounsaturated Fat 8.9g
Polyunsaturated Fat 4.1g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 320mg 106%
Sodium 621mg 25%
Potassium 576mg 16%
Total Carbohydrate 15.5g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.7g 6%
Sugars 4.2g
Protein 52.1g 104%

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Crescent Tuna Braid

Recipe #331921 | 47 min | 30 min prep | add private note

By: kerrysdancin
Oct 20, 2008

Recipe I found eons ago on a Pillsbury Cresent Rolls package. Still turn friends on to it. =)

SERVES 2 -4 (change servings and units)

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oven to 375°F.
  2. 2
    Combine tuna, eggs, mayonnaise, onion, dill pickle (or relish) and diced tomato.
  3. 3
    Separate dough into 2 long rectangles.
  4. 4
    Place on ungreased baking sheet with long sides overlapping 1/2 inch ; press center seam and pinch perforations together to form one large rectangle (approx. 13.5" x 8.5").
  5. 5
    Spoon tuna mixture lengthwise down center of dough. Sprinkle 1/2 cup cheese over filling.
  6. 6
    Cut slits 1" apart on each side of rectangle from filling to edge.
  7. 7
    To give braided appearance, fold strips of dough across filling, alternating from side to side.
  8. 8
    Bake for 17 to 20 min or until golden brown. Remove from oven; sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese and sesame seeds.
  9. 9
    Garnish with parsley sprig.

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