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Gruyere & Caramelized Onion Tarts

Garlic and onion is a match made in heaven in my opinion, so I love creating new recipes to showcase the pair. Gruyere cheese adds impeccable flavor to the eye-catching starter. -Lisa Speer, Palm Beach,...

Author: Taste of Home

Mini Crab Tarts

Frozen phyllo tart shells bake up to crispy perfection that's heavenly with this warm, rich, creamy filling. They're a snap to prepare with canned crabmeat. -Linda Stemen, Monroeville, Indiana

Author: Taste of Home

Bacon Wrapped Water Chestnuts II

Mouth-watering bacon and water chestnut appetizer, covered with a savory sauce and baked.

Author: Julie

Hot Wings Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: chicken wings, salt, pepper, olive oil spray, salted butter, worcestershire sauce, Frank's Red Hot Original

Author: Evi Barnett

Sticky Chicken Wings

You'll want to keep an extra stack of napkins nearby once people start reaching for these sweet and sticky wings. The brown sugar marinade makes every bite finger-lickin' good! -Laura Mahaffey, Annapolis,...

Author: Taste of Home

Zucchini Fries Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: zucchinis, panko breadcrumbs, grated parmesan cheese, garlic powder, dried basil, salt, pepper, eggs, plain greek yogurt, lemon juice, fresh chives, salt, pepper

Author: Mercedes Sandoval

Salmon Dip with Cream Cheese

This salmon dip is a delightful hors d'oeuvre that's excellent for any occasion. The combination of salmon, cream cheese and spices gives it terrific flavor. -Raymonde Hebert Bernier, Saint-Hyacinthe,...

Author: Taste of Home

Pecan Cheese Logs

Monterey Jack, Colby and cream cheese come together with seasonings to create these logs that everyone will enjoy. Roll them in toasty pecans for the perfect finishing touch. -Melissa Goff, Burkburnett,...

Author: Taste of Home

Chicken Liver Pate

My family loves this spread with cracker. But I've also put it to use as a sandwich filling with lettuce and tomato. -Roberta Wolff, Waltham, Massachusetts

Author: Taste of Home

Contest Winning Fried Green Tomatoes

A quick and easy homemade salsa makes a mouthwatering addition to these fried tomatoes. The golden coating is so crispy, no one suspects the slices are light. -Ingrid Parker, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Author: Taste of Home

Crisp Cucumber Salsa

Here's a fantastic way to use cucumbers. You'll love the creamy and crunchy texture and super fresh flavors. -Charlene Skjerven, Hoolpe, North Dakota

Author: Taste of Home

Roasted and Marinated Bell Peppers

While you're making these, grill other vegetables, such as portobello mushrooms, zucchini, and fennel, as well. Brush with oil and season with salt and pepper before grilling. Serve them all on a platter...

Author: Martha Stewart

Classic Swedish Meatballs

I'm a "Svenska flicka" (Swedish girl) from northwest Iowa, where many Swedes settled at the turn of the century. This recipe was given to me by a Swedish friend. It's obviously a 20th century version of...

Author: Taste of Home

Curried Vegetable Dip

The combination of curry powder and honey gives this dip a sweet, spicy flavor. It's a nice change from onion and ranch vegetable dips, and it's also good with chips for dipping.

Author: Taste of Home

Maple Candied Walnuts

A hint of maple and cinnamon gives these candy-coated walnuts just the right amount of sweetness.

Author: Martha Stewart

Mexican Shrimp Cocktail

It's up to you how to enjoy this cocktail-eat it with a spoon as a chilled soup, or use tortilla chips or crackers for scooping. -Erin Moreno, Arcadia, Wisconsin

Author: Taste of Home

Cranberry Cream Cheese Spread

This festive dip is a snap to make, taking only 10 minutes from start to finish. Thanks to its hint of sweetness, both kids and adults will gobble it up. -Frankie Robinson, Lockhart, Texas

Author: Taste of Home

Jalapeño Popper Bites Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: panko breadcrumbs, shredded cheddar cheese, large eggs, kosher salt, black pepper, nonstick cooking spray, cream cheese, bacon, jalapeñoes

Author: Betsy Carter

Pan Roasted Marinated Mushrooms

A quick and easy appetizer that's the perfect compliment to rich cheese and buttery crackers, this make-ahead dish starts with sliced mixed mushrooms.

Author: Lauryn Tyrell

Mini Quiches

These delicious mini quiches are a time-saving party dish because they can be made in advance and then simply reheated before serving.

Author: Martha Stewart

Steak Tartare

Bring the bistro home with this classic recipe for steak tartare. The key to serving a restaurant-quality appetizer at your kitchen table is two-fold: First, buy the best quality beef tenderloin you can...

Author: Riley Wofford

Heavenly Filled Strawberries

These luscious stuffed berries are the perfect bite-sized dessert. -Stephen Munro, Beaver Bank, Nova Scotia

Author: Taste of Home

Ham & Pickle Wraps

I decided to try this recipe on my card club, and it was a big success. They loved it. This ham pickle roll up recipe can be swapped around and changed in so many different ways and always turns out as...

Author: Taste of Home

Slow Cooker Cheese Dip

I brought this slightly spicy cheese dip to a gathering with friends and it was a huge hit. The spicy pork sausage provides the zip! -Marion Bartone, Conneaut, Ohio

Author: Taste of Home

Tomato Basil Bruschetta Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: baguette, olive oil, medium tomatoes, garlic, balsamic vinegar, fresh basil, salt, pepper, garlic

Author: Alvin Zhou

Bacon Wrapped Shrimp

I tweaked this bacon-wrapped shrimp recipe to please my family, and boy were they glad! For less heat, skip the jalapenos. -Debbie Cheek, State Road, North Carolina

Author: Taste of Home

Garlic Bread Bruschetta Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: italian bread, butter, garlic, italian seasoning, parmesan cheese, roma tomatoes, garlic, olive oil, salt, pepper, fresh basil leaves

Author: Hector Gomez

Mac and Cheese Balls Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: macaroni, butter, flour, milk, cheddar cheese, red leicester, salt, pepper, eggs, breadcrumb

Author: Tasty

Pepperoni Pizza Potato Bake Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: potatoes, salt, pepper, olive oil, pizza sauce, cheddar cheese, pepperoni, mixed peppers, mushrooms, red onion, pepperoni

Author: Jordan Ballantine

Cheese Fries

I came up with this recipe after my daughter had cheese fries at a restaurant and couldn't stop talking about them. She loves that I can fix them so quickly at home. Plus, the frozen fry packets can be...

Author: Taste of Home

Cheese Crackers

Trade trendy for traditional with a crisp, savory snack that's easily customizable.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spicy Mango Chicken Wings Recipe by Tasty

Upgrade your next game day with this tangy, spicy chicken wings recipe. After coating the wings with flour and roasting them, cover them with a beautiful, bright orange blend of mango (or pineapple), habanero...

Author: Hector Gomez

Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus

The earthiness of the asparagus really comes through when paired with salty richness of the prosciutto.

Author: Martha Stewart

Swedish Meatballs

Made from a combination of beef and pork, these meatballs are a Scandinavian favorite that goes from appetizer to main in a flash (just add noodles). It's a tradition to serve them with sweet-tart lingonberry...

Author: Martha Stewart

Marshmallow Fruit Dip

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Author: Taste of Home

Antipasto Platter

We entertain often, and antipasto is one of our favorite crowd-pleasers. Guests love having their choice of so many delicious nibbles, including pepperoni and cubes of provolone. -Teri Lindquist, Gurnee,...

Author: Taste of Home

Beer Battered Crispy Fried Chicken Strips Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: salted crisp, egg, beer, plain flour, baking soda, salt, pepper, chicken breast, salt, pepper, oil, ketchup, chip

Author: Ellie Holland

Pan Seared Scallops with Lemon

Sea scallops seared in olive oil require little embellishment.

Author: Martha Stewart

Crispy Roasted Shiitake Mushrooms

Try crispy roasted shiitake mushrooms: top with goat cheese for an easy appetizer, serve alongside steak for a simple side dish, or grab a handful for a nutritious snack on the go. Martha made this recipe...

Author: Martha Stewart

Shrimp and Cucumber Canapes

These cute stacks really stand out in a holiday appetizer buffet. Tasty, cool and crunchy, they come together in a snap. -Ashley Nochlin, Port St. Lucie, Florida

Author: Taste of Home

13 Best Crab Appetizers

Author: insanelygood

Cucumber Party Sandwiches

This is one of my favorite appetizers. We have lots of pig roasts here in Kentucky, and these small sandwiches are perfect to serve while the pig is roasting. -Rebecca Rose, Mount Washington, Kentucky

Author: Taste of Home

Bacon Quesadilla

This fuss-free quesadilla is so tasty, you'll feel like you're treating yourself. This makes a great snack for one. You can double or triple the ingredients if needed. -Kathy Kittell, Lenexa, Kansas

Author: Taste of Home

Shrimp Tostadas with Lime Cilantro Sauce

I love shrimp and veggies marinated in citrus juice, also known as ceviche. This recipe starts with cooked shrimp and those same fresh ceviche flavors. Enjoy these tostadas as a make-ahead appetizer or...

Author: Taste of Home

Chili Lime Roasted Chickpeas

Looking for a lighter snack that's still a crowd-pleaser? You've found it! This zesty, crunchy chickpea recipe will have everyone happily munching. -Julie Ruble, Charlotte, North Carolina

Author: Taste of Home

Roasted Eggplant and Tomatoes

Also known as baigan chokah, this dish is often eaten with simple whole-grain flatbreads, such as chapatis, or rice. It can also be served as part of a meal in small, individual bowls. This recipe is courtesy...

Author: Martha Stewart

BBQ Chicken Tenders Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: chicken breast, seasoned bread crumbs, BBQ sauce

Author: Alvin Zhou

Loaded Baked Potato Rounds

I was trying to create an appetizer that could be served at my teenaged daughters birthday party that the kids would love but that would appear elegant enough for the adults to be interested as well. These...

Author: Taste of Home

Quiche Lorraine

Perhaps the most famous quiche, Lorraine is named for its region of origin in France. The classic recipe contains no cheese, only eggs, cream, and thick chunks of slab bacon, perfect for a family-friendly...

Author: Martha Stewart

Cranberry Chili Meatballs

My friends look forward to enjoying these chili sauce meatballs at our holiday gatherings and there are never any leftovers! Using packaged meatballs helps save time in the kitchen and they are just as...

Author: Taste of Home