Taco Filled Braid

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   Spray counter lightly with non-stick cooking spray.

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   Roll combined rolls or loaf into a 12x16-inch rectangle.

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   Cover with plastic wrap and let rest.

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   Brown ground beef, onion and taco seasoning together and drain.

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   Set aside to cool slightly. Stir tomatoes, cheese and olives into the meat mixture.

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   Remove wrap from dough.

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   Spoon mixture lengthwise in a 4-inch strip down center of dough.

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   Make cuts 1 1/2-inches apart on long sides of dough to within 1/2-inch of filling.

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   Begin braid by folding top & bottom strips toward filling.

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    Then braid strips left over right, right over left.

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    Finish by pulling last strip over and tucking under braid.

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    Lift braid with both hands and place on a large sprayed baking sheet.

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    Cover with sprayed plastic wrap and let rise 30 minutes.

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    Remove wrap and bake at 350u00b0F 30-35 minutes.

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    Serve warm with sour cream and salsa, if desire

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