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Stuffed Turkey Spirals

To create these impressive appetizers, Renee Aupperle of Litiz, Pennsylvania rolls up turkey breast halves with ham and cheese, bakes and slices them, then serves them with a creamy basil sauce. "They're...

Author: Taste of Home

Bacon Wrapped Scallops with Cream Sauce

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...

Author: Taste of Home

Creamy Herbed Cheese Spread

This tasty herb spread is terrific on top of crackers or served with fresh veggies. Preparing it in the blender yields a creamy concoction. -Shirley Glaab, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Author: Taste of Home

Cheddar Curry Cheese Straws with Fresh Chives

This is a classic Southern cheese straw recipe with an delightful twist. The addition of curry powder and fresh chives gives it a wonderful taste.-Angela Spengler, Clovis, New Mexico

Author: Taste of Home

Marinated Jalapenos

Roasted jalapenos marinated in a soy and rice wine vinegar mixture.

Author: imunderhill

Curried Scallop Wonton Cups

Cumin and curry add fabulous flavor to these seafood cups. In place of the scallops, I've also used shrimp, crab, chicken and turkey.-Pam Norby, Amery, Wisconsin

Author: Taste of Home

Pear Pizza Wedges

You won't be able to stop eating this sweet and savory appetizer. The recipe makes just the right amount for a smaller gathering. -Mimi Merta, Dunedin, Florida

Author: Taste of Home

Chipotle Pea Spread

"I've always loved to cook. I also love hummus and bacon, but needed to make something green for this contest. It took a few tries to come up with a recipe everyone loves. Hope you do, too!" -Frances "Kay"...

Author: Taste of Home

Cranberry Chevre Lollipops

Get a little creative with cranberries and the fryer. These two-bite pops have a creamy goat cheese filling, an outer crispy crunch and a dipping sauce that will make 'em say wow! -Elinor Ives, Fiskdale,...

Author: Taste of Home

Nutty Tea Sandwiches

I created this recipe to serve at my tearoom, and my customers gave it rave reviews. The sandwiches are sweet and nutty and look beautiful on a platter lined with a bed of romaine lettuce. -April Simmons,...

Author: Taste of Home

Chicken Popovers

These are quick and easy to make.

Author: Allison McDade @abcmcd

Sesame Chicken Fingers with Two Dipping Sauces

A Zesty Finger Food

Author: tyson

Leek and Olive Tart with Two Cheeses

This savory tart brings together meltingly tender leeks, soft ripened and aged cheeses, and a crisp, golden buttery backdrop of store-bought puff pastry.

Author: Martha Stewart

Smoked Trout & Hearts of Palm Bites

I've had great luck finding hearts of palm in the canned vegetable section at the grocery store. In a pinch, you can use quartered artichoke hearts in place of the the hearts of palms and still end up...

Author: Taste of Home

Sticky Maple Pepper Glazed Chicken Wings

This is one of my favorite appetizers to make over the holidays! The coarse ground pepper cuts the sweetness of the maple syrup by adding just the right amount of heat. These chicken wings are best fresh...

Author: Taste of Home

Stuffed Snow Pea Snacks

What happens when you combine a creamy seafood concoction with a plain old bunch of vegetables? Magic-in the form of these engagingly different snacks! Helen Cornet of Carmel, Indiana shared her crab dip,...

Author: Taste of Home

Memorable Dill Dip

It's nice to rely on a classic recipe like this when hosting a get-together.-Bonnie Davis, Easton, Pennsylvania

Author: Taste of Home

Chicken Puffs

Author: Jennifer Miller

Turkey Cheese Ball

While the real bird is roasting, you can present your guests with this tasty Thanksgiving turkey. It also makes for a fun centerpiece. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Author: Taste of Home

Meatballs with Cranberry Sauce

Although this recipe is perfect for the holiday season, plan to use it all year-round-cranberries add "zing" to menus anytime.

Author: Taste of Home

Olive Onion Cheese Squares

This rich appetizer goes a long way so it's perfect for potlucks and parties. I've relied on this recipe for more than 20 years, and it hasn't failed me yet!

Author: Taste of Home

Party Finger Sandwiches

Finger sandwiches are leaving tea parties and joining the happy hour crowd. Your guests will enjoy robust flavors hiding behind a sweet and innocent face.

Author: promfh

Irresistible Grilled Shrimp with Fruit Salsa

These skewers are super lean and scrumptious-especially when dipped in the fresh fruit salsa. We rave about the salsa's sweet heat and the shrimp's party-pretty look. -Agnes Ward, Stratford, Ontario

Author: Taste of Home

Feta Cheese Bites

These feta cheese bites are a simple and delicious appetizer to serve at any holiday party. Also try:Fig and Blue-Cheese Bites, Goat Cheese Bites

Author: Martha Stewart

Pesto Chicken Polenta Bites

Simple to make, but elegant in appearance, these pretty hand held treats feature the unique flavor combination of robust pesto and sweet dried cranberries. Expect an empty tray-and several recipe requests.-Betty...

Author: Taste of Home

Hot Crawfish Dip

Shared via Southern Living Magazine, this recipe really hits home!

Author: Laura McMillan

Festive Veggie Pizza

This appetizer pizza's colorful toppings make it nearly irresistible, and the fabulous flavor brings people back for a second slice. -Carol Severson, Shelton, Washington

Author: Taste of Home

Roasted Pepper Pimiento Style Cheese

Pimiento cheese is sometimes known as "the caviar of the South." This spread is so good, it's been requested as gifts. It will keep for several days in the refrigerator (it gets even better overnight)....

Author: Taste of Home

Chipotle Spiced Shrimp Cakes

Golden Fried Shrimp Cakes with chipotle spices.

Author: Shelby Law Ruttan

Gingered Cran Orange Salsa over Cream Cheese

Fresh cranberries make and unusual, but sensational salsa, which is great in the fall when cranberries are readily available. This brilliant red appetizer will attract party goers to it.-Jerri Gradert,...

Author: Taste of Home

Brie Tartlets with Caramelized Balsamic Onion Marmalade

These elegant bite-size tarts combine sweet caramelized onions with creamy Brie to create a simple yet sophisticated appetizer...perfect for your next party.-Erin Chilcoat, Smithtown, New York

Author: Taste of Home

Roasted Pepper Bean Dip

Cannellini (white kidney beans) and tofu give body to this festive dip without added fat. "If you have never tried tofu, this is a tasty way to introduce it," explains recipe developer Jean Ecos of Hartland,...

Author: Taste of Home

Layered Mediterranean Dip

Family and friends will dive into this delightful dip with an Italian flair. Black olives bring a bit of saltiness to the creamy layered mixture.

Author: Taste of Home

Family Favorite Hawaiian Pizza

When a friend ordered this pizza in a restaurant, I was skeptical. But after trying a slice, I was hooked! My family is thrilled that I serve this at least twice a month.

Author: Taste of Home

Bacon and Smoked Salmon Pinwheels

A classic cocktail party appetizer with a new twist.

Author: Avon- status quo PRO

Crab Rangoon Canapes

I love crab rangoon, but try to avoid fried food. This has all the flavors of the classic dish, only with fewer calories. It's a great summer appetizer. You can usually find wonton strips at the store...

Author: Taste of Home

Fattoush (Lebanese Salad)

Lebanese fattoush salad, with crispy pita chips and a tangy pomegranate-syrup dressing.

Author: Hilda Sterner

Buffalo Cauliflower Bites

These Buffalo Cauliflower Bites are a spicy party appetizer that is a healthier low carb vegetarian version to chicken wings.

Author: My Organized Chaos

Shrimp Tostada Bites

If you are looking for a cute shrimp recipe, just give these shrimp Tostada bites a go. They make my family fall in love with and hopefully, also work with you.

Author: Geneva Watson

Beet Deviled Eggs

These Beet Deviled Eggs (with a spin) are spiced up with a hint of coriander, smoked paprika and chili powder, and instead of mayo and mustard, I went with red wine vinegar and Greek yogurt. To make things...

Author: Shashi

Fiesta Appetizer

This dip is always a big hit with men-maybe because of the hearty blend of flavors. It stands up great as a leftover besides...if there's any left over. I was raised on a Montana ranch, and my grandmother...

Author: Taste of Home

Walnut Pastry Roll Ups

The flaky, nutty texture and hint of blue cheese guarantee that these cute bites will win raves every time. The simple appetizers can be made ahead of time, then baked just before guests arrive.-Margaret...

Author: Taste of Home

Lemonade Fruit Dressing

"I like to dollop this tart yet rich dressing over an assortment of seasonal fruit," shares Emma Magielda of Amsterdam, New York. "It makes a very colorful and refreshing dessert that helps beat the summer...

Author: Taste of Home

Air Fryer Vegan Cauliflower Wings

Air Fryer Vegan Cauliflower Wings --Air Fryer Vegan Cauliflower Wings are a healthier, gluten-free alternative to traditional wings. They are crispy on the outside and tender inside with just enough spice...

Author: ForkToSpoon.com

Cranberry Avocado Salsa

This is a delicious holiday salsa to serve with pita crisps.

Author: Martha Stewart

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