APPLE & BLUE CHEESE ON ENDIVE

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This elegant appetizer features a creamy blue cheese and apple spread inside crunchy endive leaves. You can use pears instead of apples or use the spread to top crackers.-Katie Fleming, Edmonds, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 32 appetizers.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon water
1 large red apple, finely chopped
2 celery ribs, finely chopped
3/4 cup crumbled blue cheese
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
4 heads Belgian endive, separated into leaves
1/2 cup chopped hazelnuts, toasted

Steps:

In a small bowl, combine lemon juice and water; add apple and toss to coat. Drain and pat dry. , Combine the apple, celery, blue cheese and mayonnaise; spoon 1 tablespoonful onto each endive leaf. Sprinkle with hazelnuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 47 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 67mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges