Stuffed Strawberries
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Southern Living- Mary Pappas, Richmond, Virginia
Categories: Appetizers- Snacks
Ingredients
- 20 large fresh strawberries, divided
- 1 (3 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened
- 2 Tbsp. finely chopped walnuts or pecans
- 1 1/2 Tbsp. powdered sugar
- 1 tsp. orange liqueur (optional)
Directions
- Dice 2 strawberries, and set aside.
- Cut a thin slice from stem end of each remaining strawberry, forming a base for strawberries to stand on. Cut each strawberry into four wedges, starting at pointed ends and cutting to but not through stem ends
- Beat cream cheese at medium speed with an electric mixer until fluffy. Stir in diced strawberries, walnuts, powdered sugar, and if desired, liqueur. Spoon or pipe about 1 tsp. mixture into each strawberry.
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makes 1 1/2 dozen.