Best 9 Apple Pecan And Blue Cheese Spread Recipes

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Are you looking for a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that will impress your guests? Look no further than apple pecan and blue cheese spread! This creamy, tangy, and sweet spread is the perfect party food, and it's also great for potlucks and picnics. With just a few simple ingredients, you can have this delectable spread ready in no time.

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APPLE, PECAN AND BLUE CHEESE SPREAD



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Start your next social extravaganza with a helping of Apple, Pecan and Blue Cheese Spread. Served on your favorite crackers, Apple, Pecan and Blue Cheese Spread is a sweet and savory appetizer that really dazzles. Plus, our Apple, Pecan and Blue Cheese Spread is a Healthy Living recipe.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Cheese

Time 2h10m

Yield 24 servings, 2 Tbsp. each

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tub (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA 1/3 Less Fat than Cream Cheese
1/2 cup BREAKSTONE'S Reduced Fat or KNUDSEN Light Sour Cream
1 apple, finely chopped
1/4 cup ATHENOS Crumbled Blue Cheese
1/4 cup chopped red onions
1/4 cup chopped toasted pecans

Steps:

  • Mix reduced-fat cream cheese and sour cream in medium bowl until blended.
  • Add remaining ingredients; mix well.
  • Refrigerate 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 45, Fat 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Sodium 70 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 1 g

CARAMELIZED APPLE-BLUE CHEESE SPREAD



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This delicious spread made using apple and cheese is a perfect appetizer when served with bread or crackers.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 1h15m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon sugar
2 large firm apples (preferably Fuji or Braeburn), finely chopped (about 2 cups)
1 shallot, finely chopped
1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
4 oz (1 cup) crumbled blue cheese (preferably Maytag or Roquefort)
3/4 cup mayonnaise
3/4 cup sour cream
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup chopped pecans
40 slices French bread or crackers

Steps:

  • In 1-quart saucepan, melt butter over low heat. Stir in sugar until it dissolves, about 20 seconds. Add apples and shallot. Cook 20 to 30 minutes, stirring occasionally, until mixture turns golden brown and aroma is reminiscent of apple cider. (Do not rush process; color takes a while to form, but the flavor is worth it.) Set aside to cool completely.
  • Meanwhile, in small bowl, mix cream cheese, cheese, mayonnaise, sour cream and salt until well blended. Gently stir in cooled caramelized apple mixture and the pecans. Refrigerate 30 minutes before serving. Garnish with additional chopped pecans if desired. Serve with bread or crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 350, Carbohydrate 37 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 3 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 8 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 600 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 1/2 g

APPLE, PECAN AND BLUE CHEESE SALAD



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 10m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

12 ounces salad greens (spring mix)
1/2 cup dried cherries
1/2 cup pecan halves
6 ounces blue cheese chunks
2 whole apples, cored and sliced very thin
1/4 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon (heaping) Dijon
1 tablespoon maple syrup
1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar (or more to taste)
Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Add the greens, cherries, pecans, cheese and apples into a large salad bowl.
  • Mix the olive oil, Dijon, maple syrup and vinegar in a small jar and sprinkle with and salt and pepper. Put the lid on the jar and shake well to mix.
  • Pour a little of the salad dressing over the top of the salad and toss to combine. Taste the salad and add more dressing to taste.

APPLE, PECAN AND BLUE CHEESE SPREAD



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Provided by Allrecipes Member

Time 2h10m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (8 ounce) container PHILADELPHIA Light Cream Cheese Spread
½ cup BREAKSTONE'S Reduced Fat or KNUDSEN Light Sour Cream
1 medium Rome Beauty apple, finely chopped
¼ cup ATHENOS Crumbled Blue Cheese
¼ cup chopped red onion
¼ cup chopped toasted PLANTERS Pecans
144 each TRISCUIT Crackers

Steps:

  • Beat cream cheese spread and sour cream in medium bowl until well blended.
  • Add apples, blue cheese, onions and pecans; mix well. Cover.
  • Refrigerate at least 2 hours. Serve as a spread with the crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157.8 calories, Carbohydrate 20.1 g, Cholesterol 8.2 mg, Fat 7.5 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 4.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 239.3 mg, Sugar 1 g

PECAN BLUE-CHEESE SPREAD



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I bought my Cuisinart back in 1983. This is the very first recipe I made in it, and have made it many times since.

Provided by Lennie

Categories     Spreads

Time 5m

Yield 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 3

1/4 cup toasted pecans
1/2 lb cream cheese, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 tablespoons blue cheese

Steps:

  • Place nuts in food processor and process until finely chopped; it takes about 10 seconds.
  • Add both cheeses.
  • Process until very smooth; again, it should only take about 10 seconds.
  • Pack into a bowl and refrigerate until serving; this is best if allowed to chill for a few hours.
  • A dribble of brandy or port added when you add the cheeses doesn't hurt.

APPLE, PECAN AND BLUE CHEESE SPREAD



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Provided by Allrecipes Member

Time 2h10m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (8 ounce) container PHILADELPHIA Light Cream Cheese Spread
½ cup BREAKSTONE'S Reduced Fat or KNUDSEN Light Sour Cream
1 medium Rome Beauty apple, finely chopped
¼ cup ATHENOS Crumbled Blue Cheese
¼ cup chopped red onion
¼ cup chopped toasted PLANTERS Pecans
144 each TRISCUIT Crackers

Steps:

  • Beat cream cheese spread and sour cream in medium bowl until well blended.
  • Add apples, blue cheese, onions and pecans; mix well. Cover.
  • Refrigerate at least 2 hours. Serve as a spread with the crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157.8 calories, Carbohydrate 20.1 g, Cholesterol 8.2 mg, Fat 7.5 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 4.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 239.3 mg, Sugar 1 g

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

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 32 appetizers.

Number Of Ingredients 8

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

APPLE & BLUE CHEESE SPREAD



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A refreshing spring & summertime spread. The combo of the apples & blue cheese are perfect together. Don't leave out the onion. Believe it or not, it does enhance the dish. Enjoy.

Provided by shadowgirl...

Categories     Spreads

Time 2h10m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 ounces cream cheese (softened)
1/2 cup sour cream
1 apple (finely chopped)
1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese
1/4 red onion (finely copped)
1/4 cup toasted pecans
Triscuit crackers (Thins)

Steps:

  • Beat cream cheese & sour cream in bowl.
  • Add apples, blue cheese, onions & pecans. Mix well.
  • Refrigerate 2 hours.
  • Serve with triscuits or a blander tasting cracker.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 235.3, Fat 21.7, SaturatedFat 10.8, Cholesterol 55.8, Sodium 215.8, Carbohydrate 7.5, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 5.4, Protein 4.4

BLUE CHEESE SPREAD



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When entertaining during the holidays it's nice to have make-ahead recipes like this. Crunchy toasted walnuts complement the creamy spread. -Carole Bess White, Portland, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 3 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 shallots, finely chopped
2 teaspoons butter
2 cups (8 ounces) crumbled blue cheese
2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons Cognac or brandy
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1/2 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
Assorted crackers

Steps:

  • In a small skillet, saute shallots in butter until tender. Remove from the heat; cool. , Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the cheeses, sour cream, Cognac, salt and pepper. Add shallots and mix well. Line a 3-cup bowl with plastic wrap. Spread cheese mixture into prepared bowl. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour., Unmold onto a serving plate; garnish with walnuts. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 141 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 242mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Tips:

  • To make sure the spread is creamy and smooth, use softened cream cheese. You can soften cream cheese by microwaving it for a few seconds or letting it sit at room temperature for about 30 minutes.
  • If you don't have any blue cheese on hand, you can substitute another type of cheese, such as Gorgonzola or feta. However, blue cheese is the traditional cheese for this spread, and it gives it a unique flavor.
  • If you want a sweeter spread, you can add a little bit of honey or maple syrup. You can also add a pinch of cinnamon or nutmeg for a warm, autumnal flavor.
  • This spread can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to three days. When you're ready to serve, let it come to room temperature for about 30 minutes before spreading it on crackers or bread.

Conclusion:

Apple pecan and blue cheese spread is a delicious and versatile appetizer or snack. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you're serving it at a party or enjoying it as a simple snack, this spread is sure to be a hit.

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