CAJUN PORK BRAID

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Make and share this Cajun Pork Braid recipe from Food.com.

Provided by gailanng

Categories     Savory Pies

Time 55m

Yield 6 slices, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lb ground lean pork
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1/2 cup celery, chopped
1/4 cup bell pepper, chopped
1 minced garlic clove
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon red pepper
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, cubed
2 tablespoons green onions, chopped (scallions)
2 tablespoons minced parsley
1 (8 ounce) can refrigerated crescent dinner rolls
1 egg, beaten

Steps:

  • Preheat oven 350 degrees.
  • In large skillet, brown pork and drain.
  • Add onions, celery, green bell pepper, garlic, salt and pepper.
  • Cook over low heat for 5 minutes.
  • Add cream cheese, green onion, and parsley. Stir until cream cheese is melted and blended; cool completely.
  • Unroll dough onto lightly greased cookie sheet and firmly press perforations to seal. This can be done on a greased piece of foil to fit cookie sheet.
  • With floured rolling pin, roll dough into a 12"x10" rectangle.
  • Spoon pork down center, leaving 1" on both (short) ends and 3" on both (long) sides.
  • Cut dough on each long side of filling into fourteen 3/4" diagonal strips, 2" long. This can be done with kitchen shears.
  • Brush beaten egg over dough strips.
  • Fold ends of dough over filling.
  • Lay dough strips alternately over filling, forming a roll resembling a braid.
  • Brush exterior dough with remaining egg.
  • Bake 350 degrees for 25 minutes or until golden brown.

justin hefley
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I'm definitely going to try this recipe again. I think it has the potential to be really great.


Mahi Honey
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I love how this dish looks when it's finished. It's so impressive and perfect for a party.


Gracelynn Marr
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This recipe was a bit too spicy for my taste, but I'm sure it would be great for people who like their food hot.


Bishal Saini
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I've tried this recipe a few times now and I've never been disappointed. It's a great dish for a special occasion.


Steven Toulmin
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This is one of my favorite recipes. It's so easy to make and always comes out delicious.


Sayed Ayyan
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my pork braid turned out really dry. Maybe I cooked it for too long.


Ephraim seerane
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Alfred Long
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This dish is amazing! The pork is so tender and juicy, and the Cajun spices give it a perfect kick. I highly recommend it.


Kayondo Rashid
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I was disappointed with this recipe. The pork braid was tough and the flavors were bland.


Mboni Landscapers
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it always turns out perfectly. My family loves it.


Nighat imtiaz
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I'm not a big fan of pork, but I really enjoyed this dish. The Cajun spices really elevate the flavor of the meat.


Jakob Burke
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This dish is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's definitely worth the effort. The pork braid is so delicious and impressive-looking.


Rahil Nsubuga
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The pork braid turned out a little dry for me, but the flavors were still great. I think I'll try cooking it for a shorter amount of time next time.


Md RiyaD Sikder
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I love how easy this recipe is to follow. I'm not a very experienced cook, but I was able to make this dish without any problems.


Eugene Musyoki
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This Cajun pork braid was a hit at my last party! The flavors were amazing and the pork was so tender and juicy. I'll definitely be making this again.


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