Mamas Stuffed Celery

Mama’s Stuffed Celery is the ultimate combination of crunch and creamy decadence, making it a crowd-pleasing appetizer or satisfying snack. Featuring crisp celery stalks filled with a rich, velvety blend of cream cheese, sharp cheddar, and a touch of tangy mayonnaise, this recipe takes simple ingredients to the next level. Enhanced with fresh chives, a sprinkle of paprika, and optional crushed walnuts or pecans for added texture, each bite delivers a perfect balance of flavors and textures. Ready in just 15 minutes with no cooking required, this dish is as effortless as it is delicious. Serve it at parties, potlucks, or enjoy it as a wholesome midday treat—Mama’s Stuffed Celery is a go-to recipe for both health-conscious eaters and indulgence seekers alike!

Nutriscore Rating: 55/100

Prep Time:15 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:15 mins

Servings: 8

Ingredients

• 8 whole celery stalks
• 227 grams cream cheese, softened
• 120 grams shredded sharp cheddar cheese
• 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
• 2 tablespoons chopped chives
• 0.5 teaspoons paprika
• 0.25 teaspoons salt
• 0.25 teaspoons black pepper
• 50 grams crushed walnuts or pecans (optional)

Directions

Step 1

1. Wash and pat dry the celery stalks. Trim the ends and cut each stalk into 3-inch pieces.

Step 2

2. In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, and mayonnaise. Stir well until smooth and evenly blended.

Step 3

3. Add the chopped chives, paprika, salt, and black pepper to the cheese mixture. Mix thoroughly to incorporate the seasonings.

Step 4

4. If using, fold in the crushed walnuts or pecans for added texture and flavor.

Step 5

5. Using a small spoon or a piping bag, fill the hollow side of each celery piece with the cheese mixture. Be generous but avoid overfilling.

Step 6

6. Arrange the stuffed celery on a serving plate. For presentation, sprinkle a pinch of paprika or extra chopped chives over the top.

Step 7

7. Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to serve. Enjoy Mama's Stuffed Celery as a quick appetizer or an afternoon snack!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	753.8 grams (753.8g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	1884

Total Fat 174.10g	223%
Saturated Fat 78.40g	392%
Polyunsaturated Fat NaNg
Cholesterol 410mg	137%
Sodium 2427mg	106%
Total Carbohydrate 40.60g	15%
Dietary Fiber 9.10g	33%
Total Sugars 15.70g
Protein 55.50g	111%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 1254mg	96%
Iron 3mg	18%
Potassium 1310mg	28%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 80.3%

Protein: 11.4%

Carbs: 8.3%