Walnut Parmesan Endive Appetizer Recipes

WALNUT PARMESAN ENDIVE (APPETIZER)

Steps:

• To roast walnuts, broil at 350 for 10 minutes until brown and roasted. Let cool! Break into small bits.
• Cut parmesan cheese into small cubes.
• Combine salt and garlic first, curshing garlic very well and mixing with salt.
• Add remaining ingredients.
• Spoon small amount onto separate washed leaves of endive. Top with walnuts.
• Arrange on platter and you can make extras walnuts to put in the center if desired.

ENDIVE AND WALNUT APPETIZERS

Steps:

• Puree beans, garlic, olive oil and lemon juice in a blender or food processor until smooth.
• Add basil and pulse on and off until basil is finely chopped. (May be made a couple days ahead and refrigerated until ready to serve.)
• Spoon equal amounts into endive leaves and top with walnuts and bell pepper.

ENDIVE & GORGONZOLA

Steps:

• Carefully peel the leaves from the head of endive, and place them open-side up on a serving platter. Place one leaf of parsley at the base of each endive leaf and 1 tablespoon of Gorgonzola artfully on top of the parsley.

PARMESAN AND CANDIED WALNUT SALAD

Steps:

• So first things first, you put all the components of your salad together. Combine the romaine lettuce, the candied walnuts, and the sliced pears n a serving bowl.
• Whisk the lemon juice, extra-virgin olive oil, and the salt and pepper, to taste, in a small bowl. Drizzle the dressing over the salad.
• For the finishing touch, shave some fresh Parmesan over the top and serve.

PARMESAN WALNUT SALAD IN ENDIVE LEAVES

Steps:

• In a bowl whisk together garlic paste, mayonnaise, lemon juice, and oil and stir in Parmesan and celery. Salad may be prepared up to this point 1 day ahead and chilled, covered.
• Trim endives and separate leaves. Endive leaves may be prepared up to this point 1 day ahead and chilled, wrapped in dampened paper towels, in a plastic bag.
• Stir walnuts and parsley into salad. Dip wide end of each endive leaf into salad, scooping about 1 tablespoon of salad onto it.

CRANBERRY ENDIVE APPETIZERS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and jelly until smooth. Stir in cheese and cranberries. Spoon heaping teaspoonfuls onto each endive leaf. Sprinkle with pecans.

BAKED BELGIAN ENDIVE WITH PECORINO AND WALNUTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Toss endives with oil and salt and pepper to taste in a 13- by 9-inch shallow baking dish and arrange, packed, in 1 layer. Bake, covered with foil, in middle of oven until tender, 30 to 40 minutes.
• Sprinkle evenly with walnuts and cheese and bake, uncovered, 10 minutes.

ENDIVE AND POTATO GRATIN WITH WALNUTS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Oil a two-quart baking or gratin dish. Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Fill a bowl with ice water. When the water comes to a boil, salt generously and add the endives. Blanch for two minutes, and transfer to the ice water. Cool in the ice water, then drain and dry on paper towels. Cut crosswise into thirds, and transfer to a bowl.
• Steam the quartered potatoes for 10 to 15 minutes until tender. If the potatoes are large, cut the quarters in half. Add to the bowl with the endives, along with the walnuts, parsley, thyme, walnut oil and half the Gruyère. Season with salt and pepper, and toss everything gently together. Turn into the prepared baking dish, making sure to scrape all of the contents of the bowl into the dish. Sprinkle the remaining Gruyère over the top.
• Place in the oven and bake 20 to 25 minutes, until the edges of the vegetables are browned and the gratin is sizzling. Remove from the heat and serve hot or warm.

EASY ENDIVE, CRANBERRY, WALNUT APPETIZERS

Steps:

• Arrange endive leaves on a serving tray.
• Stir blue cheese, cranberries, and walnuts together in a bowl. Place a small amount of the blue cheese mixture on each leaf. Drizzle with balsamic vinegar.

PARMESAN WALNUTS

Steps:

• In a small heavy skillet, melt butter. Add walnuts and cayenne. Cook over medium heat until walnuts are toasted, about 4 minutes. Remove from the heat; sprinkle with cheese. Spread on foil to cool.

ENDIVES WITH BLUE-CHEESE DRESSING AND WALNUTS

Steps:

• Arrange the endive, sliced in half lengthwise, on an individual serving dish. Spoon about two tablespoons of blue-cheese dressing over the cut halves. Sprinkle the tops with one tablespoon of chopped walnuts.

ENDIVE WITH PEARS, WALNUTS, AND ROQUEFORT

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk together vinegar, salt, and pepper. Slowly whisk in oils; set aside. In a medium bowl, combine whole and cut-up endive, pear slices, walnuts, and cheese. Drizzle with dressing; gently toss to coat evenly. Divide among four salad bowls. Serve immediately.

ENDIVE STUFFED WITH GOAT CHEESE AND WALNUTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Combine walnuts and 1 tblsp honey.
• spread on baking sheet coasted with cooking spray. Bake for 10 min, stirring after 5 minutes.
• Combine 1 Tblsp honey, vinegar, and organe juice in a small saucepan. Bring mixture to a boil over high heat, and cook until reduced to 3 Tblsp.
• Fill each endive leaf with one orange section. Top each section with 1 tsp cheese and 1 tsp walnuts.
• Arrange on a plate. Drizzle vinegar mixture evenly over leaves, and sprinkle evenly with chives and pepper.