Ingredients
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Dough
1/2 cup warm water
1 (1/4 ounce) package yeast
2 1/2 cups biscuit mix
1 beaten egg
1 tablespoon white sugar
Filling
8 ounces cream cheese
1/2 cup sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
Topping
1/4 cup raspberry jelly
Preparation
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In a small mixing bowl dissolve yeast in the warm water.
Stir in biscuit mix. Add beaten egg and sugar. Mix well.
Turn onto floured surface. Knead. Place dough on the center of greased cookie sheet or parchment paper. Roll to 14x9-inch rectangle.
In a small mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, sugar, and lemon juice. Spread this mixture down the center third of rectangle.
Make 3\" long cuts at 1\" intervals on both sides of bread dough. To make braided effect, fold sides at an angle over the cream cheese filling.
Cover. Chill in refrigerator overnight.
Bake at 350\u00b0F for 35 minutes or until golden brown.
Spoon 1/4 cup of raspberry jelly down the center of the loaf. Bake 5 minutes longer.
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