Description
This Italian Cream Cheese Stuffed Celery recipe is a delightful appetizer that combines the crunch of celery with a flavorful and creamy cheese filling. Perfect for parties or gatherings, these stuffed celery sticks are sure to be a hit!
Ingredients
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Celery:
- 6 or 7 stalks of celery, rinsed and dried
Cream Cheese Mixture:
- 1 (8-oz) block cream cheese, softened
- 1 (0.7-oz) package Italian dressing mix
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
Instructions
- Cut the Celery: Cut each celery stalk into three pieces and set aside.
- Prepare the Cream Cheese Mixture: In a bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, Italian dressing mix, mayonnaise, and shredded mozzarella cheese.
- Stuff the Celery: Fill each celery piece with the cream cheese mixture.
- Garnish and Refrigerate: Optionally garnish the stuffed celery with dried parsley and paprika. Refrigerate the stuffed celery until ready to serve.
Notes
- Can be made in advance and stored covered in the refrigerator.