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Preheat oven to 375u00b0F
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Lightly spray a baking sheet with non-stick cooking spray or line with parchment paper; set aside.
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Beat cream cheese in a mixing bowl at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy.
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Add egg yolk and 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar and beat well; set aside.
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Remove breadstick dough from can.
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Unroll and separate dough into two rectangles.
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Place dough rectangles side by side on prepared baking sheet.
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Press seams together to seal the two rectangles and down the center of the dough.
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Spoon cream cheese mixture onto the center of the dough.
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Wash, drain and dry blueberries.
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Sprinkle blueberries over cream cheese mixture.
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Separate dough at perforations up to the cream cheese mixtures, slightly stretching dough strips.
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Beginning at top edge of dough, braid strips to cover filling.
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Tuck the last two ends under at the bottom of loaf.
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In a small bowl, meat egg white and water with a fork until blended to form an egg wash.
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Bush egg wash over braided loaf.
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Bake about 20 minutes.
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Cool about 30-45 minutes on baking sheet.
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In a small bowl, combine remaining 1 cup of confectioners' sugar and orange juice; whisk until smooth.
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Drizzle glaze over braided loaf before serving.
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For best presentation, slice with an electric knife or a serrated knife.