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Italian Sausage Calzone

My teenage daughter and I have been experimenting in the kitchen to re-create some old-time family dishes. This calzone with spinach and sausage is definitely a favorite. Using a refrigerated pizza crust,...

Author: Taste of Home

Pupu Platter

This delicious pupu platter will impress your guests at your next gathering.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spiced Maple Glazed Pecans

This recipe is courtesy of Lisa Wagner. Download theSpiced Pecans Tag.

Author: Martha Stewart

Hawaiian Meatballs

A sweet-and-sour pineapple glaze brings a taste of the Pacific islands to these crowd-pleasing pork meatballs.

Author: Martha Stewart

Mini Beef Wellingtons

I discovered this lovely starter at a wedding I attended. After sampling one, I decided I had to try duplicating the recipe at home. I think my version is a bit easier and faster to prepare, but just as...

Author: Taste of Home

Fresh Herb Marinated Shrimp

Author: Martha Stewart

Pretty Ham Pinwheels

Plan ahead to slice party-perfect appetizers from these zippy rolls. They're easy to assemble and sure to be hit when you present a pretty plateful at any gathering. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Author: Taste of Home

Pears and Pecorino

Few desserts are as naturally sophisticated as fruit paired with cheese. The honey and ground pepper complete the marvelous quartet of sweet and pungent flavors.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cheesy Chorizo Taquitos Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: olive oil, large yellow onion, garlic, whole green chiles, whole chipotle chiles in adobo sauce, adobo sauce, ground mexican beef chorizo, ground cumin, ground paprika, ground cinnamon,...

Author: Pepsi

Dutch Meatballs (Bitterballen)

I host an annual Christmas party for some friends, and one year, I made a dish from each person's background, including these Dutch meatballs with a crispy coating. Talk about a hit! -Tracey Rosato, Markham,...

Author: Taste of Home

Sun Dried Tomato & Goat Cheese Bites

I play Bunco once a month and one of my fellow players brought this for us to snack on. I thought these mini tarts were so delectable that I requested the recipe. I've since made them for my yearly Christmas...

Author: Taste of Home

Baked Kale Chips

Dense in vitamins A, C, and K, fiber, and calcium, kale is one of the healthiest foods you can eat -- and it makes irresistible chips.

Author: Martha Stewart

Shrimp Pot Stickers with Ginger Lemon Sauce

Making homemade pot stickers is much easier than it sounds, and the little extra effort is well worth it. These pot stickers can be refrigerated or frozen until you are ready to use them. For accompanying...

Author: Taste of Home

Snappy Cocktail Meatballs

This recipe was given to me more than 20 years ago by a German friend. The meatballs are easy to prepare and can be made ahead of time. -Nancy Means, Moline, Illinois

Author: Taste of Home

Pickled Green Beans

Fresh and pickled green beans offsets the richness of meats and sauces, and jogs the taste buds awake with each tangy, crunchy, salty bite.

Author: Martha Stewart

Hawaiian Kielbasa

Salty, savory sausage teams up with juicy, tangy pineapple for a winning combination that you can prep in a flash. The sweet barbecue-style sauce is a tasty way to tie them together.

Author: Taste of Home

Zesty Nacho Dip

To increase this hearty dip's zip, use another can of chilies and Mexican-style stewed tomatoes and processed cheese. You could also keep it warm in a slow cooker or fondue pot. It's tasty served over...

Author: Taste of Home

Deep Fried Eggplant

This tasty recipe for deep-fried eggplant is from Curtis Stone's new cookbook, Cooking with Curtis.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cheese/Grape Appetizers

These small bites are well worth the time they take. Serve them as part of an antipasto platter or as a cheese course alongside your favorite wine. -Eleanor Grofvert, Kalamazoo, Michigan

Author: Taste of Home

Fruit and Caramel Brie

"I'm a stay-at-home mother with two boys and I enjoy cooking-especially appetizers," shares Tracy Schuhmacher from Penfield, New York. "It must run in the family because my mom served appetizers and desserts...

Author: Taste of Home

Cheddar Cheese Toasties

WE were dairy farmers for years, so we all enjoyed a hearty breakfast after morning milking. Having a bit of cheese satisfies the appetite and helps hold you over until the next meal. Since I always had...

Author: Taste of Home

Gingered Mango Salsa

Zesty cilantro and ginger meet cool mint in this change-of-pace salsa. "We love it over grilled chicken, fish and pork," says Barb Fore of McAllen, Texas. "Try substituting the mango with papaya."

Author: Taste of Home

Buffalo Chicken Empanadas with Blue Cheese Sauce

These little golden-brown pockets are fun to eat and feature the popular taste of Buffalo wings. Using rotisserie chicken and refrigerated pie pastry speeds up the preparation. -Melissa Millwood, Lyman,...

Author: Taste of Home

Raspberry Fruit Dip

A cool, creamy raspberry dip enhances the naturally sweet flavor of fruit.

Author: Taste of Home

Ginger Tuna Kabobs

I find myself making this recipe again and again. It's a hit at parties and potlucks. -Mary Beth Harris-Murphree, Tyler, Texas

Author: Taste of Home

Biscuit Pizzas

These easy little pizza snacks are so versatile...you can include any toppings you want. The hardest part is making enough to go around!- Cathy Sudbeck, Hartington, Nebraska

Author: Taste of Home

Phyllo Wrapped Brie with Sun Dried Tomatoes

My mom and I would always make this together because its fast and easy! Using flaky phyllo dough is a different way to wrap up Brie.-Katie Klee, Noblesville, Indiana

Author: Taste of Home

Bruschetta with Fontina and Asparagus

Toast topped with asparagus and two types of cheese makes for a rustic appetizer; truffle oil adds a luxurious note.

Author: Martha Stewart

Eggplant Bruschetta

Here's a memorable take on an all-time classic. Maxine Petersohn tops eggplant slices with chopped tomatoes, fresh basil and cheese before broiling them. "My family thoroughly enjoys them," she pens from...

Author: Taste of Home

Steamed Beef & Ginger Pot Stickers

These dumplings have a hearty filling that's easy to make and a dipping sauce that's too irresistible to pass up. I prepare them in advance and freeze them. -Trisha Kruse, Eagle, Idaho

Author: Taste of Home

Bacon Ranch Spinach Dip

During the hectic holiday season, my slow cooker works overtime. I fill it with a savory bacon dip and watch everyone line up for a helping. Keep the recipe in mind for tailgating, too. -Crystal Schlueter,...

Author: Taste of Home

Mom's Meatballs

In El Dorado, Arkansas, Dorothy Smith bakes a large batch of moist meatballs that are tender and flavorful. Serve some for dinner and freeze the extras for the two tasty recipes that follow.

Author: Taste of Home

Creamy Onion Dip

Here, caramelized onions are teamed up with Gruyere cheese for a rich appetizer fit for a classic cocktail party. &mdashRebecca Taylor, Manteca, California

Author: Taste of Home

Edamame Hummus

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Author: Taste of Home

Creamy Cranberry Dip

You can use a variety of salty crackers to scoop up helpings of this slightly sweet cranberry dip. The recipe yields a lot so it's great for large gatherings.-Joy McQuaid, Darlington, Wisconsin

Author: Taste of Home

Grilled Glazed Drummies

My family prefers these mild-tasting chicken wings more than the traditional hot wings. They are great for any gathering. -Laura Mahaffey, Annapolis, Maryland

Author: Taste of Home

Slow Cooker Reuben Spread

My daughter shared this recipe with me for a hearty spread that tastes just like a Reuben sandwich. Serve it from a slow cooker set to warm so the dip stays at its most tasty temperature. -Rosalie Fuchs,...

Author: Taste of Home

Beef 'n' Cheese Dip

I combined two favorite recipes and trimmed them down to create this yummy fondue-type dip. It's great for receptions, parties and get-togethers. It was a hit with the guys at our house last Christmas!...

Author: Taste of Home

Loaded Potato Chip Dip Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: sour cream, cream cheese, ranch seasoning, shredded cheddar cheese, bacon, green onion

Author: Tasty

Teriyaki Egg Rolls

Who knew egg rolls could be so easy? In about 20 minutes, your family will be feasting on some that rival the best Chinese restaurants. -Adeline Russell, Hartford, Wisconsin

Author: Taste of Home

Baked Tortilla Espanola

This baked version of tortilla espanola is like a potato-and-onion fritatta. Often sliced and served as an appetizer, it maintains its Spanish accent with a pinch of saffron.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spicy Three Cheese Dip

If time permits, make this a day or two in advance; it gets even better as the flavors meld.

Author: Martha Stewart

Bacon Mushroom Roll Ups

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Author: Taste of Home

Swiss Mushroom Loaf

I'm always prepared for recipe requests when I serve this outstanding stuffed loaf. It's excellent not only as an appetizer but also as a side for pasta or chili. -Heidi Mellon, Waukesha, Wisconsin

Author: Taste of Home

Mini Bacon and Cheese Toasts

This quick and tasty hors d'oeuvre recipe comes to us from Kay Gillis Perry of Silver Spring, Maryland.

Author: Martha Stewart

Creamy Cranberry Meatballs

Extras from tonight's rich and juicy appetizers can become tomorrow's entree. Simply serve them over a bed of fluffy noodles or rice-if there's any left. -Amy Warren, Maineville, Ohio

Author: Taste of Home

Spinach Cheese Puffs

Friends and family request that I make these golden brown puffs every year on Christmas Eve. The tasty little treats are so good, you can't help but pop them in your mouth.

Author: Taste of Home

Zesty Tomato Dipping Sauce

This four-ingredient condiment transforms a can of tomato sauce into a zippy, complex dipping sauce with a little help from minced garlic and lemon juice. Serve it with something rich and creamy, like...

Author: Greg Lofts

Greek Shrimp Canapes

I grew up by the ocean and then moved to a land-locked state. I wanted to show people in my area how to easily cook seafood, and this is the recipe I came up with. It's become a neighborhood favorite....

Author: Taste of Home

Apple & Blue Cheese on Endive

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Author: Taste of Home