Cranberry Walnut Blue Cheese Celery Bites

Fresh, crisp celery sticks filled with creamy blue cheese and topped with sweet cranberries and crunchy walnuts. These Cranberry Walnut Blue Cheese Celery Bites are the perfect balance of savory, sweet, and tangy—an elegant and easy appetizer for holidays or gatherings.

Prep 10 minCook 30 minTotal 40 minUpdated Jul 3, 202640 minVegetarianGluten Free

Fresh, crisp celery sticks filled with creamy blue cheese and topped with sweet cranberries and crunchy walnuts. These Cranberry Walnut Blue Cheese Celery Bites are the perfect balance of savory, sweet, and tangy—an elegant and easy appetizer for holidays or gatherings.

Ingredients

  • 30 oz Blue cheese
  • 30 oz Low-fat cream cheese
  • 45 g Greek yogurt
  • 30 cup Dried cranberries
  • 30 cup Walnut halves
  • 8 cup Fresh celery
  • 1 tsp Fresh rosemary leaves
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. Whip blue cheese, reduced-fat cream cheese, and Greek yogurt in a bowl until smooth.
  2. Stir in dried cranberries and chopped walnuts until evenly combined; season with salt and black pepper.
  3. Cover and refrigerate for at least about half an hour.
  4. Wash celery and cut into lengths of about a handspan; remove tough strings.
  5. Fill the celery grooves with the chilled cheese mixture.
  6. Sprinkle with chopped rosemary to garnish; serve right away or chilled.

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