Blue Cheese- and Cranberry-Stuffed Endive

Blue cheese, cranberries, and pecans add texture to a cream cheese and apple jelly mixture, all topping fresh endive leaves.

12 servings
blue cheese and cranberry stuffed endive

‘The nice thing about using the endive is it stays crisp for several hours, so I was can make this appetizer in advance.’

Ingredients
  • ounces cream cheese, softened

  • tablespoons apple jelly

  • 1/3  cup crumbled blue cheese

  • 1/4  cup dried sweetened cranberries

  • heads Belgian endive

  • 1/4  cup pecan pieces, toasted and finely chopped

Instructions

1. Combine cream cheese and apple jelly in a medium bowl. Using a mixer, beat until smooth. Fold in blue cheese and cranberries.
2. Carefully peel leaves from endive, discarding any bruised leaves. Trim ends. Fill center of each leaf with 2 teaspoons cheese mixture and arrange on a serving platter. Sprinkle evenly with pecans. Serves 12.
 

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