Nutty Celery Snacks Recipes

CELERY BUG SNACKS

Steps:

• Trim the cucumber sticks and cut in half
• Thinly slice cucumbers and radishes
• Cut the chives into small one inch pieces.
• Spread the cream cheese into the celery sticks
• Place a cherry tomato at the end of one celery stick
• Cover the rest of the celery stick with the black olives
• Place the cucumber or radish slices inside the celery stick sides for the "wings"
• Poke the chive pieces behind the cherry tomato for the antennae
• Can be chilled before serving.

CHICKEN SALAD CELERY STICKS

Steps:

• Cook and shred chicken breasts (or grab a rotisserie) - you'll need about two cups. Slice 4-5 green onions. Wash and chop celery into 3-4 inch pieces.
• Mix together Greek yogurt, light mayo, sliced green onions, red wine vinegar (or other vinegar/lemon juice), garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Add chicken in and mix unil well incorporated. Cover and refrigerate until ready to use.
• Top celery sticks with chicken mixture and slivered almonds. Garnish with fresh dill if desired.

NUTTY CELERY SNACKS

Steps:

• Mix Neufchatel and sugar until blended.
• Spread into hollow sides of celery; top with nuts.
• Cut each into 4 pieces.

STUFFED CELERY SNACKS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine cream cheese, carrot and seasonings.
• Fill celery pieces with cream cheese mixture.
• Cover and chill for at least one hour.

NUTTY PINEAPPLE NIBBLES ( STUFFED CELERY)

Steps:

• Rinse the celery, them trim off the leafy parts, and cut into 10-inch pieces.
• In a medium-sized bowl, combine the drained pineapple, cream cheese, peanut butter, and honey.
• Stir with a rubber spatula until well mixed.
• Stir in the raisins or fruit bits and hot sauce, if desired.
• Using a table knife, fill the groove of each celery stalk with the cheese mixture.
• Sprinkle the crushed nuts over the stalks.