DIJON HAM BRAID

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I found this recipe in one of the first cookbooks I received in my collection. It is very easy to make and serve up at potlucks and picnics. -Joyce L Mitchell, Kilmarnock, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 ounces cream cheese, cubed
1 tablespoon whole milk
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 cups diced fully cooked ham
1 cup frozen peas
1 sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed
1 large egg yolk
1 tablespoon cold water
1/2 teaspoon poppy seeds

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the cream cheese, milk and mustard. Cook over low heat for 2-3 minutes or until smooth, stirring occasionally. Add the ham and peas; set aside., On an ungreased baking sheet, roll pastry into a 15x10-in. rectangle. Spread ham mixture down the center third of rectangle., On each long side, cut 1-in.-wide strips to within 1/2 in. of filling. Starting at one end, fold alternating strips at an angle across filling; pinch ends to seal. Combine egg yolk and water; brush over braid. Sprinkle with poppy seeds. , Bake at 400° for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Slice and serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 268 calories, Fat 16g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 56mg cholesterol, Sodium 647mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

Damilare Kolawole
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This recipe is way too expensive for me. I'm going to have to find something else to make.


Nevada Ratahi
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I've tried this recipe before, and it didn't turn out well. I think I'll pass this time.


Wendy Batalo
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I'm not sure about this recipe. It seems like it might be too complicated.


James Erick Dee
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This recipe looks delicious! I'm definitely going to try it.


Shariq Liaqat
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I've seen this recipe before, but I've never tried it. I think I'll give it a try this weekend.


Malik Ashyan
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This is a great recipe for beginners. It's easy to follow and the results are impressive.


Charley Brandrick
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I made this recipe for my Easter brunch, and it was a huge success! Everyone raved about it.


Mehboob Rehman
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The ham, Dijon sauce, and cheese are all perfect together.


Vpawan Pawan
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth the effort. The finished product is absolutely stunning.


Ashanti Makosi
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's a great dish for special occasions.


Adam Niederkorn
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This was my first time making a ham braid, and it turned out beautifully! I followed the recipe exactly, and it was perfect.


Eli Dimitri
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I'm not a big fan of ham, but this recipe changed my mind! The Dijon sauce really makes the dish.


Zeeshan Sial
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My family loved this recipe! The ham was moist and flavorful, and the Dijon sauce was the perfect complement.


Brian Tusiime
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This Dijon ham braid was a hit at my holiday party! It was easy to make and so delicious.