I always make these appetizers for our get-togethers. They're easy to prepare and a snappy addition to any party. -Kelly Alaniz, Eureka, California
Author: Taste of Home
Here's what you need: large onions, chicken breasts, tomatoes, garlic, oil, chipotle pepper in adobo sauce, salt, lettuce, queso fresco, sour cream, tostadas
Author: Dulce Michelle Cerna
Blanched almonds add a delicious crunch to elegant tea sandwiches filled with flavorful curried chicken.
Author: Martha Stewart
This creamy flavorful dip from Linda Doll of St. Albert, Alberta is sure to be popular at parties. "Bake it in a hollowed-out pumpernickel or white round bread loaf," she suggests. "Serve it with bread...
Author: Taste of Home
Served at Mark Strausman's NYC restaurant Campagna, this pasta reminds the chef of the Italian restaurants he frequented in 1950's Brooklyn.
Author: Martha Stewart
My husband and I have run a dairy for over 3 years and began making cheese 5 years ago. Gouda's distinctive, buttery taste is sensational in this quiche.
Author: Taste of Home
Pissaladiere is a delicious French pizza that comes from "Martha Stewart's Baking Handbook." It is perfect for lunch or to serve at your next casual get-together.
Author: Martha Stewart
Our homage to the savory Indian pastries calls for a cumin-studded dough and a hearty potato-and-pea filling. Serve fresh out of the fryer with a duo of homemade chutneys.
Author: Martha Stewart
These pretty pinwheels capture the classic flavor of spinach dip served in a bread bowl. -Patty Koepp, Marquette, Michigan
Author: Taste of Home
Here's a tasty hot appetizer for all those parties that feature fun finger foods. I've made this recipe several times, and these bites always disappear so fast. It's really easy. -Shirley Van Allen, High...
Author: Taste of Home
"It's easy to make this smooth, zippy spread," says Linda Rock of Stratford, Wisconsin. "And it tastes oh, so good!"
Author: Taste of Home
With the creamy tang of yogurt and the spicy fragrance of curry powder, this balanced chickpea dip is sure to be a hit at your next dinner party.
Author: Martha Stewart
These delectable little one-bite appetizers were made for holiday entertaining: with their popular flavor profile of fresh spinach and briny feta cheese and their built-in make-ahead components, you'll...
Author: Greg Lofts
This smooth goat-cheese spread is perfect atop our Crostini.
Author: Martha Stewart
These tasty appetizers look and taste gourmet, but they're easy to make and have loads of blue cheese flavor. The phyllo shells and filling can be made in advance-just fill the cups and warm them in the...
Author: Taste of Home
This savory Halloween appetizer will drive your guests absolutely batty. Coat roasted chicken wings in a combination of honey mustard and hot sauce for a fiery bite.
Author: Martha Stewart
Enjoy the tasty, unexpected flavors of this recipe immediately, or allow the dip to mellow overnight.
Author: Martha Stewart
Take this perennial party food and give it an upscale twist with smoked salmon. Your guests will be delighted with the results. -Jan Valdez, Chicago, Illinois
Author: Taste of Home
Serve this zesty Mediterranean spin on traditional seven-layer dip with pita chips for a delightful party starter.
Author: Martha Stewart
This creamy appetizer, fresh from Raegan Dexter of Union Grove, Wisconsin, features nothing but great flavor. "you don't have to be a carrot fan to enjoy it," she notes. "I like it even more, because it...
Author: Taste of Home
You may be surprised when you see how easy it is to make a batch of Fried Dill Pickels. Don't be surprised if they get snatched up in a flash! -Eloise Maynor, Scottsboro, AL
Author: Taste of Home
Our family's holiday dinners include a giant antipasto, and my mom's anchovy stuffed peppers are always the star dish. There isn't a holiday that we don't make them in her honor. Serve warm or cold with...
Author: Taste of Home
These Hawaiian appetizers are bright, vibrant, and fun! From onion dip to meatballs to pineapple bites, get a taste of the islands with these tasty bites.
Author: insanelygood
Author: Martha Stewart
These golden brown rounds from field editor Vikki Rebholz of West Chester, Ohio, have lots of pepperoni flavor. "They're easy to make, and really good!" says Vikki.
Author: Taste of Home
To reduce some of the juice in these spicy appetizers, I drain the pepperoncinis for about 3 hours on paper towel before stuffing. This recipe makes a big batch, which is perfect for parties.
Author: Taste of Home
These bite-sized snacks are rich, buttery and full of flavor. You can serve them alone or with a dip.-Mildred Sherrer, Fort Worth, Texas
Author: Taste of Home
I was recently at a wedding reception where the menu was all small bites. Here's my rendition of the pear pastries they served. They're the perfect combo of savory and sweet. -Arlene Erlbach, Morton Grove,...
Author: Taste of Home
Plenty of ground pork and veggies make this take-out favorite quicker and tastier than delivery. The egg rolls can be fried or baked; surprisingly, calorie-wise, both are about the same.
Author: Martha Stewart
Simple ingredients-in fact you probably have most if not all in your kitchen- are used to create a fantastic, but different appetizer.-Meta West, Abilene, Kansas
Author: Taste of Home
This cold-cured fish and popular appetizer needs to stand in the refrigerator for at least one day, so plan ahead. The resulting fresh, delicate taste will be worth the wait.
Author: Martha Stewart
You can serve these simple roasted pepper strips with toasted or grilled rustic bread as a light first course, or use them in sandwiches or salads.
Author: Martha Stewart
Take familiar techniques, like sauteing, and apply them in new ways for this delicious side.
Author: Martha Stewart
Inspired by the classic tarte flambee from Alsace and by that northern French region's love for pairing ham with cheese, here's an easy appetizer with wide appeal. It's also a great way to use up leftover...
Author: Martha Stewart
Martha Stewart Living editor Lucinda Scala Quinn shares her recipe for baked artichoke hearts.
Author: Martha Stewart
"Friends and family go wild when I serve these tongue-tingling baked chicken wings," relates Anna Free of Loudonville, Ohio. "The creamy dipping sauce is a mild accompaniment."
Author: Taste of Home
Satisfy hearty appetites with these golden loaves. Each slice is like a hot sandwich packed with ham, broccoli and Swiss cheese. Hot pepper sauce adds a nice kick, while refrigerated crescent rolls make...
Author: Taste of Home
These samosa-inspired puff-pastry triangles are filled with spiced chicken and peas. Their savory taste is not the only wonderful thing about them. Unbaked, they can be frozen for up to one month, so you...
Author: Martha Stewart
My boyfriend's mother gave me the idea for this classy appetizer that I serve for Sunday brunch and on special occasions like New Year's Eve. The textures and flavors of the dill, cream cheese and smoked...
Author: Taste of Home
These crispy bistro-style fries get their signature texture and flavor from cooking twice; once fried and once in the oven.
Author: Martha Stewart
"Chinese take-out can be high in sodium, fat and calories, so these crispy appetizers are a nice alternative. Whenever my husband craves a take-out egg roll, I make these instead," shares Barbra Annino...
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This is a recipe from my mother. I like to make up a batch or two and store in the freezer till I'm ready to cook them.-Holly Camozzi, Petaluma, California
Author: Taste of Home
Asparagus adds fresh flavor to this classic risotto dish from chef Marco Canora's "Salt to Taste" cookbook. Top with quail egg, if desired, for an elegant finish. Photo credit: John Kernick
Author: Martha Stewart
I entertain a lot and am always looking for an easy crowd pleaser. If it's a dish in which I can use fresh ingredients from my herb and vegetable garden, it's even better! I serve this dip in individual...
Author: Taste of Home
These kielbasa appetizers are guaranteed to please! From bites to cups to kabobs, your guests will gobble these snacks right up.
Author: insanelygood



