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Dried Apricot and Blue Cheese Canapes with Walnuts

Dried Apricot and Blue Cheese Canapes with Walnuts Delight

Impress your guests with these Dried Apricot and Blue Cheese Canapes with Walnuts, a delightful combination of sweet, creamy, and crunchy.
Prep Time 8 minutes
Total Time 8 minutes
Servings: 12 canapes
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Canapes
  • 12 pieces Dried Apricots Consider using organic for vibrant flavor.
  • 6 ounces Spreadable Blue Cheese Substitute with herbed cream cheese for a milder note.
  • 1/2 cup Walnut Halves Can be replaced with pecans or almonds for a different crunch.
For Garnish and Drizzle
  • 2 sprigs Fresh Rosemary Optional but recommended for garnish.
  • 2 tablespoons Honey Maple syrup is a great vegan substitute.

Equipment

  • serving platter
  • Butter knife or spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Begin by taking a serving platter and neatly placing your dried apricots on it, ensuring they're spread out.
  2. With a small butter knife, take a scoop of spreadable blue cheese and spread it over each dried apricot.
  3. Next, press a walnut half or piece on top of each apricot to add crunch.
  4. Add a small sprig of fresh rosemary atop each completed canape for presentation.
  5. Lightly drizzle honey over the assembled canapes just before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1canapeCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 3gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 120mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 6gCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These canapes are easy to prepare and perfect for any gathering. Consider using colorful ingredients for visual impact.

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