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Slow Cooker Bacon Jam

Spread this savory bacon jam on bread for a holiday appetizer and send your guests home with a jar.

Author: Martha Stewart

Orange Cream Cheese Spread

"Here's a smooth fluffy spread that couldn't be easier to make-it has only four ingredients," reports Lois Gelzer of Standish, Maine. "Try it as a topper on oven-fresh muffins or pumpkin bread. It lends...

Author: Taste of Home

White Pizza Dip Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: pizza dough, cream cheese, shredded mozzarella cheese, grated parmesan cheese, whole milk ricotta cheese, fresh basil, garlic, red pepper flakes, butter, fresh parsley

Author: Tasty

Grilled Tomato Bruschetta

Plum tomatoes have less juice and more pulp than many varieties, making them ideal for this recipe. Grilled bread, topped with fresh tomatoes tossed in vinaigrette, and fresh basil tastes like summer.

Author: Martha Stewart

Curry Puffs 2 Ways Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: vegetable oil, medium white onion, chicken breast, salt, black pepper, ground cumin, curry powder, cayenne, medium russet potatoes, frozen peas, frozen carrot, whole milk, all-purpose...

Author: Frank Tiu

Dilly Cheese Ball

The whole family devours this herby cheese spread-even my son, the chef. Serve it with your favorite crackers. -Jane Vince, London, Ontario

Author: Taste of Home

Tomato Aspic

The aspic's bright color and glassy sheen will make a radiant addition to your table. Serve it topped with our Chiffonade Dressing.

Author: Martha Stewart

Caramelized Onion Gorgonzola Pizza

An all-time favorite recipe, Caramelized Onion-Gorgonzola Pizza is yummy and so simple to prepare.-Taste of Home Cooking School

Author: Taste of Home

Mustard Dip

Some like it hot-but others prefer a mustard that's mildly sweet. This easy-to-make food gift can be fixed either way. It really keeps its "zip" in the refrigerator.

Author: Taste of Home

Hot Spinach Dip

This rich, creamy dish makes the perfect party dip. Otherwise, you might devour it all yourself.

Author: Martha Stewart

Deviled Egg with Relish

Relish adds a sweet, tangy kick to the classic deviled egg.

Author: Martha Stewart

Bacon Wrapped Bratwurst

Sweet, tangy, smoky, and oh so good! A great party recipe that every carnivore loves.

Author: Ssharp

Smoked Salmon Tea Sandwiches

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Author: Taste of Home

Queso Fundido

Dig in to this rich, warm one-skillet dip, topped with fresh tomato and green onions, and enjoy the gooey cheese and spicy kick from the chorizo and pepper jack. -Julie Merriman, Seattle, Washington

Author: Taste of Home

Bacon Quiche Tarts

Flavored with vegetables, cheese and bacon, these memorable morsels are bound to be winners at any brunch. The tarts are impressive but also quite easy to make. For garnish, sprinkle on some chopped green...

Author: Taste of Home

Bruschetta with Roasted Peppers and Herbed Ricotta

Mild cheese allows the sweettang of roasted peppers tostand out.

Author: Martha Stewart

Bacon Wrapped Pickles

You can pretty much wrap anything in bacon, including pickles! These are perfect for game day or any time of year. Thick-cut bacon doesn't work as well for these, so use the thinner slices. Serve with...

Author: France C

Green Chiles and Cheese Dip

"Mild and easy-to-fix, this recipe is great for gatherings of friends or as a filling snack while watching movies or sports. People are always asking for the recipe." Linda Webb - Concord, California

Author: Taste of Home

Cheesy Chicken Rolled Tacos Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: paprika, chili powder, cumin, oregano, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, pepper, olive oil, boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cream cheese, cheese blend, flour tortillas

Author: Claire Nolan

Blue Cheese Crostini

"My sister-in-law gave me this great recipe, which includes two of my favorite ingredients-blue cheese and pears. Yum!" writes Kate Hilts of Grand Rapids, Michigan. TIP: "Instead of a loaf of French bread,...

Author: Taste of Home

Spinach and Feta Bourekas

Light and soft, with a bit of crunch, these bourekas are one of my favorite appetizers for holidays. They can be filled with almost anything, but spinach and feta is one of my favorite fillings topped...

Author: Taste of Home

Baked Stuffed Red Peppers with Cherry Tomatoes, Feta, and Thyme

Filled with tangy feta and a handful of sweet tiny tomatoes, red bell peppers take on a Mediterranean twist.

Author: Martha Stewart

Onion Tart

Onion lovers are sure to be asking for second helpings of this appetizing tart-it uses two kinds of onions! Parmesan and feta cheese, nutmeg and hot pepper sauce enhance the flavor nicely. With its quichelike...

Author: Taste of Home

Brie in Puff Pastry

This rich stylish appetizer shared by field editor Marion Lowery of Medford, Oregon adds an elegant touch to any get-together.

Author: Taste of Home

Best Hummus

Hummus is my go-to appetizer when I need something quick, easy and impressive. Over the years I've picked up a number of tricks that make this the best hummus recipe you'll ever have. -James Schend, Taste...

Author: Taste of Home

Tortellini Appetizers

These cute kabobs from Pat Schmidt of Sterling Heights, Michigan will lend a little Italian flavor to any get-together. Cheese tortellini is marinated in salad dressing, then skewered on toothpicks along...

Author: Taste of Home

Potato Crab Cakes with Lime Butter

Very special, easy and absolutely delectable, these golden brown patties boast a citrusy lime butter topping-and loads of flavor. Emory Doty - Jasper, Georgia

Author: Taste of Home

Marinated Cheese

This special appetizer always makes it to our neighborhood parties and is the first to disappear at the buffet table. It's attractive, delicious-and easy! -Laurie Casper, Coraopolis, Pennsylvania

Author: Taste of Home

Chicken Lettuce Cups

Adults and kids alike enjoy the make-it-yourself aspect of these festive appetizers. The mint and cilantro add so much flavor, and the lettuce cup provides a refreshing crunch. For accompanying recipes,...

Author: Taste of Home

Mushroom Turnovers

"I love these tasty little turnovers hot or cold," writes Joanne Migliozzi-Beers from Mesquite, Nevada. "They're great for parties or for serving at home. I'm recently 'transplanted' from Pennsylvania...

Author: Taste of Home

Steamed Mussels and Clams

These mussels and clams are steamed in a fragrant broth of shallots, herbs, and white wine. You'll want lots of grilled toasts to sop up the juices.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spinach Stuffed Bread

Appetizers are the highlight of parties at our home. Slices of this golden loaf swirled with spinach and cheese disappear in a hurry. They're a tasty accompaniment to most any meal, too.

Author: Taste of Home

Hot Creole Shrimp Dip

I came across a recipe for hot crawfish dip, and it sounded delicious, but we don't have a lot of crawfish available in my area. However, I'm a big fan of shrimp, so I used that instead. This Creole shrimp...

Author: Taste of Home

Mild Fresh Salsa

This quick-and-easy salsa tastes great as an accompaniment to meat dishes as well as with chips. I teach kindergarten and my husband is a county Extension agent. We've lived down here in the Imperial Valley...

Author: Taste of Home

Pommes Frites

Classic bistro-style pommes frites (the Belgian version of fries) are served with mayonnaise as a dipping sauce.

Author: Martha Stewart

Garlic Feta Spread

With lots of garlic and feta, this creamy appetizer spread is packed with flavor. "It's a big hit at parties," Theresa Conroy assures from Santa Rosa, California.

Author: Taste of Home

Herbed Flatbread (Focaccia) 4 Ways Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: warm water, active dry yeast, olive oil, all-purpose flour, salt, dried thyme, black pepper, fresh rosemary, mixed tomato, fresh rosemary, caramelized onion, garlic, mixed olive,...

Author: Jordan Kenna

Bacon Cheese Puffs

A family favorite, especially on New Year's Eve, this pumpernickel party appetizer with bacon and cheese topping is perfect for holiday parties, ball games or a quick snack.

Author: MIKEC5426

Brussels Sprouts Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: balsamic vinegar, honey, roasted brussel sprout

Author: Pierce Abernathy

20 Best Shrimp Appetizers

Author: insanelygood

Party Appetizer Meatballs

These are a favorite at parties and gatherings. The recipe is easy, and the meatballs can be made well ahead of time and frozen until needed. I think what makes them taste so good is the sauce. -Nathalie...

Author: Taste of Home

Garden Vegetable Spread

For a tempting dip or spread, try this fresh-tasting version suggested by field editor Jan Woodall of Indianapolis, IN. "It's chock-full of crunchy garden vegetables," Jan notes.

Author: Taste of Home

Grilled Garden Veggie Flatbreads

Grilled flatbread is a tasty way to put fresh garden vegetables to use. It's so versatile: Simply change up the vegetables and cheese to suit your family's taste. It also works well indoors, cooked on...

Author: Taste of Home

Crab Salad Tea Sandwiches

I make these sandwiches for showers, weddings, and special family events. I got the recipe from a friend many years ago while attending the wedding of their daughter. They are so delicious, you can't stop...

Author: Taste of Home

Cheddar Cheese Straws

Dry mustard, ground pepper, and cayenne give these crackers some kick. For variation, try Gruyere cheese in place of cheddar.

Author: Martha Stewart

Bacon Wrapped Asparagus on Toast

Very easy, versatile, and classy appetizer with a kick. Easy clean-up too. Garlic salt and red pepper can be omitted if they don't complement the main dish.

Author: COOKINGFORTHEKING

Asparagus Ham Roll Ups

Havarti cheese, asparagus and red peppers make these tasty roll-ups ideal for a spring celebration. Fresh chive ties give them a fussed-over look, but they're a cinch to make! -Rhonda Struthers, Ottawa,...

Author: Taste of Home

Beef and Blue Cheese Crostini

These little gems are easy, impressive and delicious. They are ridiculously easy and inexpensive to make. Seriously, you will look like a total rock star when you serve these! -Mandy Rivers, Lexington,...

Author: Taste of Home

Tangy Meatballs

A family favorite, these tend meatballs make a popular hors d'oeuvres at parties. The easy homemade barbecue sauce boasts terrific smoky-sweet flavor.-Jane Barta, St. Thomas, North Dakota

Author: Taste of Home

Mexican Roll Ups

These tasty appetizers are perfect for parties and since they're little rolls, kids love them! -Leigh Thomas, Hahira, Georgia

Author: Taste of Home