Cream Cheese Braids Recipe

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Cream Cheese Braids
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Ingredients
16
Count
Nutrition
504
Calories
Total time
50
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup margarine or 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 2 packages dry yeast
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 (8 oz) packages cream cheese, softened
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp vanilla
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 2 tsp vanilla

Directions:

  1. For BREAD: Heat sour cream over low heat.
  2. Stir in sugar, salt and butter; cool to lukewarm.
  3. Sprinkle yeast over warm water in large bowl until dissolved.
  4. Add sour cream mixture, eggs, flour, and mix well.
  5. Cover tightly and refrigerate overnight.
  6. For FILLING: Mix well.
  7. Divide dough from the day before into 4 equal parts.
  8. Roll each part on a floured surface to an 8x12 inch rectangle.
  9. Spread one quarter of the filling on each rectangle, and roll jelly roll style beginning at the long side.
  10. Pinch edges together and fold ends under slightly.
  11. Place rolls seam side down on greased baking sheets.
  12. Slit each roll at 2-inch intervals to resemble braid.
  13. Cover and let rise 1 hour, in a warm place until dough doubles in bulk.
  14. Bake at 375 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes.
  15. Spread with glaze while warm.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 503.63 Kcal (2109 kJ)
Calories from fat 199.29 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.14g 34%
Cholesterol 31.76mg 11%
Sodium 508.15mg 21%
Potassium 816.94mg 17%
Total Carbs 69.28g 23%
Sugars 33.9g 136%
Dietary Fiber 0.94g 4%
Protein 7.49g 15%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 53.9mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 380.43 Kcal (1593 kJ)
Calories from fat 150.53 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.73g 34%
Cholesterol 23.99mg 11%
Sodium 383.84mg 21%
Potassium 617.09mg 17%
Total Carbs 52.33g 23%
Sugars 25.61g 136%
Dietary Fiber 0.71g 4%
Protein 5.66g 15%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 40.7mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 11.7
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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