I love to cook, and appetizers are my specialty. My husband, son and I have enjoyed this unique spread for years. Hot pepper sauce adds some zest.
Author: Taste of Home
My mother-in-law shared this Midwestern salsa with me. Almost every time I ask what I should bring to a party, I'm told to bring this crunchy, colorful salsa. For the best results, prepare and serve it...
Author: Taste of Home
A no-cook, crowd-pleasing dip served with colorful, crunchy vegetables.
Author: Martha Stewart
Curry powder makes ordinary vegetable dip extra special. I usually double the recipe for get-togethers because it disappears quickly every time.-Michelle Mackey, Erie, Pennsylvania
Author: Taste of Home
I never thought I liked spinach until I tried these pretty spirals topped with a creamy mushroom sauce! It is a delicious dish to serve at a festive gathering.
Author: Taste of Home
"When I was a church youth leader, I introduced many young campers to this scrumptious treat," shares Sandy Vanderhoff of Waldron, Arkansas. "It's wonderful because each person can add their choice of...
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Blue Cheese Bacon Dip. Delicious football food or party appetizer. Serve with Honey Crisp apple slices, grape clusters, and assorted crackers or flatbreads.
Author: Sheila Thigpen
Crispy tofu is coated with a honey and soy sauce glaze, creating a savory Asian-inspired appetizer that is ready in about 40 minutes. Cook the tofu in the air fryer and then toss in the homemade sauce...
Author: Caroline Chambers
This tangy seaweed salad is delicious and nutritious! Packed with vitamins and minerals, this recipe is full of Asian-inspired flavors. Miso paste and soy sauce create a savory dressing for crunchy seaweed....
Author: Sam Guarnieri
Greek Yogurt Jalapeño Guacamole is the best tasting guacamole recipe that I've had in a long time. The spicy taste is simply amazing.
Author: My Organized Chaos
This pretty mold is an attractive way to display egg salad. My family enjoys hearty helpings on crackers for a snack or on bread for lunch.
Author: Taste of Home
This can be made into any amount needed for small or large guest numbers.
Author: Valerie Fields
You'll be surprised at the incredible flavors of this pizza. The wine, thyme and peach preserves elevate this pizza to company-worthy status. -Tammie Haas, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
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??I developed these crunchy crisps as a fun and healthy snack for a wedding shower. They're delicious with the homemade vegetable spread, or try them with preserves or jam. -Awynne Thurstenson, Siloam...
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These unique snacks have the best of both worlds...a crunchy outside and a cheesy inside! Even folks who don't like zucchini will gobble them up.-Janet Rinehart, Chillicote, Ohio
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A zesty mix of apricot preserves, pineapple, mandarin oranges and apple gives a sweet treatment to cocktail franks. Serve this and you'll receive compliments galore.
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Heart-healthy olive oil stands in for butter and heavy cream. Plus, parsnips, a less-starchy root vegetable, pack in fewer carbs than spuds.
Author: Martha Stewart
Here's what you need: nonstick cooking spray, large flour tortillas, red cabbage coleslaw, cucumber, mexican crema
Author: Gwenaelle Le Cochennec
Everyone loves barbecue chicken sliders. My version has an Asian twist, with spicy, tangy flavors. At our potlucks, they quickly vanish. -Priscilla Yee, Concord, California
Author: Taste of Home
We all love cucumbers and the benefits that come with it. Cucumbers have a mild and refreshing taste with a high water content. Danish pickled cucumbers is one such recipe in which cucumbers have a tangy...
Author: TNN
A microwaveable cheesy type cracker that is low carb and tastes great.
Author: Mjgh06
I love jalapeno pepper and created this dip to showcase them. It makes a lot and is affordable so it is a perfect choice when you're feeding a crowd.-Julie Roush, Woodstock, Illinois
Author: Taste of Home
White corn adds sweetness and salsa brings a little zip to this hearty meat-and-bean blends. "The recipe became an instant family favorite after my daughter served it at a birthday party," confirms Bobbe...
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I keep a can of artichoke hearts in my pantry so I can quickly make my signature appetizer at a moment's notice. I find wheat or whole grain crackers nicely complements the artichoke. Everyone likes this...
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"Here's an easy, cheesy artichoke appetizer that I just love," says Kori Tuggle, marketing manager for Ocean Mist Farms, Castroville, California. "Our artichoke fields are a stop on Taste of Home's Slice...
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Hollowed-out small red potatoes serve as "cups" to hold a creamy trout filling, seasoned with lemon, dill and a dash of hot pepper sauce. "MY husband, who's a chef, prepared these for the State of Colorado...
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These flavors blend so nicely that you can use this for just about any occasion, from a football party to a women's tea! Serve with crackers or crostini.
Author: Kathy Bezemes Walstrom
Crispy wonton wrappers are a nice contrast to the creamy egg salad in this appetizer from our Test Kitchen. It's a mouthwatering alternative to traditional deviled eggs.
Author: Taste of Home
For a quick after-school snack, serve this ranch dip -- made with low-fat yogurt -- with carrot sticks, breadsticks, or your favorite vegetables.
Author: Martha Stewart
Our home economists' nuts-and-bolts appetizers feature mushroom caps and zucchini sticks. Assemble them earlier in the day and chill until ready to deep fry.
Author: Taste of Home
Quesadillas are a nice alternative to traditional finger sandwiches. But our teenage children have also been known to eat them for breakfast!
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Although the rich seafood tidbits look complicated, they're actually easy to assemble and cook. The dipping sauce, with its hints of mustard and maple syrup, complements the scallops nicely. It's a unique...
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Pita bread rounds are spread with cream cheese, and rolled with a slice of bacon. Make sure you get the first one because they don't last long!
Author: MACKENZIE318
Crispy sausage filled puff pastry bites dipped into a tasty curry ketchup. It's hard to stop at just 1 or 2.
Author: Janette
The best hot spinach artichoke dip recipe! Serve the classic hot dip along with crackers, bread, or veggies for dipping for an easy and delicious party appetizer.
Author: Jaclyn Shimmel
These Instant Pot chicken wings are not only a snap to make, they're delicious and also keto-friendly. Recipe courtesy of Corrie Cooks
Easy sausage balls are a cinch to make. Spicy ground sausage paired with cheddar cheese, parsley and flour make something as easy to make as it is to eat!
Author: Brooke Burks
Who would have guessed that mixing maple syrup, chili sauce and lime juice would make chicken wings taste so good? Family and guests alike will scramble to ensure they get more than one of these utterly...
Author: Taste of Home
A tasty and fresh starter that can be prepared quickly. It has summer written all over it!
Author: Marie-Noël Ouimet
Tangy olives pair well with the mild fresh mozzarella for crunchy, savory appetizers that can be assembled in no time.-Laura Moran, Friendship, Wisconsin
Author: Taste of Home
This refreshing dip is the perfect complement to fresh summer fruit. Folks just can't seem to get enough of it...the bowl is always scraped clean! -Tiffany Anderson-Taylor, Gulfport, Florida
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For a fun and different presentation for cheese balls, try my cheese pops. The brandy and dates add a sweetness, while the almonds and bacon add a complementary crunch.-Ginger Kohutek, Weslaco, Texas
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Why is Super Bowl week so thrilling? It seriously feels like Christmas is coming.
Author: Ree Drummond
"Another first place finish is my Cruisin' Crostini. These tasty rounds are like bruschetta, but much easier. People always seem to savor the pretty red tomatoes and melted cheese," shares Amber Kimmich...
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With apples, pecans and cinnamon, this fun spread, from Anna Mayer of Fort Branch, Indiana, is almost like dessert.
Author: Taste of Home
A fruit appetizer is a nice change of pace from the rich, savory snacks so prevalent around the holidays. It's no-fuss favorite I take to many get-togethers. -Sandy Oldendick, Cincinnati, Ohio
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