Recipe courtesy Emeril Lagasse, adapted from Essential Emeril: Favorite Recipes and Hard-Won Wisdom From My Life in the Kitchen, Oxmoor House, 2015, courtesy Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc.
Author: Martha Stewart
Here's a wonderful appetizer for the big game or any family function. Very easy to prepare and also very tasty. I've doubled and even tripled the recipe for large to huge groups. No matter how much I make,...
Author: Taste of Home
These Polish dumplings are traditionally served with soft, browned onions or sour cream.
Author: Martha Stewart
Hot pepper and chili sauces liven up this spread from Eileen Blazik of Levittown, Pennsylvania. Try it the next time you're looking for a make-ahead party starter.
Author: Taste of Home
????The flavors blend deliciously in this refreshing pineapple dip. It's also terrific with an assortment of vegetables or your favorite fancy crackers. -Barb Meninga, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Author: Taste of Home
Here's what you need: chicken wings, baking powder, salt, butter, garlic, dried italian herb blend, fresh parsley
Author: Camille Bergerson
Whip up our easy beef chili in advance, and you can get this giant pan of nachos on the table in just 20 minutes. It's all about layering the meat with tortilla chips, cheese, and beans.
Author: Riley Wofford
Martha's friend Madge Miller shares her recipe for gefilte fish, a traditional side dish at Passover gatherings. Serve with Madge's Horseradish, which blends beets into the classic sauce.
Author: Martha Stewart
Celebrate warmer breezes by sharing a tropical combo: Thai-inspired chicken skewers and a Pineapple-Rum Cocktail.
Author: Martha Stewart
I needed a brand-new appetizer for a big party. I covered polenta with Gorgonzola and a tangy sauce. That's how you spread holiday cheer. -Margee Berry, White Salmon, Washington
Author: Taste of Home
Steaming the garlic with the artichokes mellows its flavor in this easy hors d'oeuvre. This recipe is included in Butterflied, Rolled, and Roasted Leg of Lamb.
Author: Martha Stewart
The fragrant spices and full flavors of North African cuisine make these appetizers a popular party food.
Author: Taste of Home
Guests are always impressed when I serve these restaurant-quality shrimp. A selection of sauces served alongside adds the perfect touch. -Tacy Holliday Germantown, Maryland
Author: Taste of Home
Use pesto made straight from your garden if you make these in the summer or purchase it prepared from the grocery store to fill these easy appetizers. -Jaye Beeler, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Author: Taste of Home
For a change from the usual toasted tomato appetizer, try this baked crostini recipe. If you like, slice the baguette at an angle instead of making a straight cut. -Leondre Hermann, Stuart, Florida
Author: Taste of Home
Here's what you need: olive oil, garlic, white onion, chicken, paprika, salt, cream cheese, fresh parsley, unsalted butter, whole milk, chicken broth, all-purpose flour, egg, panko breadcrumbs, oil
Author: Robin Broadfoot
In less than 15 minutes, you can prep this roast chicken wing recipe from Emeril Lagasse with help from the kids. Serve it with your family's favorite dipping sauce.
Author: Martha Stewart
Here's what you need: large globe eggplant, salt, olive oil, mozzarella cheese, cheddar cheese, marinara sauce, parmesan cheese, fresh basil, garlic powder, salt, pepper, red pepper flakes
Author: Merle O'Neal
This grilling recipe has been in our family for many years and always gets rave reviews. I combine tender marinated shrimp with bacon strips to produce these delightful appetizers that will surely disappear...
Author: Taste of Home
As a busy stay-at-home mom, I like great-tasting recipes that are easy and that the kids can help prepare. These savory snacks meet both of those requirements.-Margo Lewis, Lake City, Michigan
Author: Taste of Home
When friends who love crab were planning a party, I created this recipe just for them. These comforting baked bundles wrap up a cheesy seafood filling in convenient crescent roll dough. -Noelle Myers,...
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"Guests will enjoy cooking this boldly seasoned meat, then dipping it in zippy sauce," notes field editor DeEtta Rasmussen of Fort Madison, Iowa.
Author: Taste of Home
Okay, okay. We said mushrooms weren't just for pizza--but you must admit, the two go together pretty well. Anne Zirkle of South Riding, Virginia adds mushrooms to this combination of her husband's favorite...
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I've made these fluffy puffs for baby showers as well as holiday parties. The savory bites have such a nice mixture of lightness and crunch.
Author: Taste of Home
Lettuce wraps make light, lively appetizers. These are easy to make because the slow cooker does most of the work. Just load it up and let things get cooking. When the chicken is cooked, just shred and...
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These croquettes are formed from turkey and mashed potatoes and served with cranberry sauce on the side. It's the perfect Thanksgiving appetizer.
Author: Martha Stewart
We all know almost everything is improved with bacon-and avocado is no exception. Since it's made in an air fryer, this appetizer is one to remember. It will definitely impress your friends! -James Schend,...
Author: Taste of Home
This appetizer takes everything you love about wings and rolls it into delicious, easy-to-eat hand pies. Roll out store-bought pie dough, stuff with spicy buffalo chicken, and bake until perfectly melty...
Author: Betsy Carter
With jalapeno, orange and avocado, every bite of this enticing entree is spicy, tangy and fresh. The sauce beautifully glazes the shrimp. -Don Thompson, Houston, Ohio
Author: Taste of Home
A crowd-pleaser any time of year, this savory-tasting recipe is perfect for get-togethers. -Debbie Manno, Fort Mill, South Carolina
Author: Taste of Home
Here's what you need: olive oil, bell peppers, onion, italian seasoning, garlic, hot italian sausage, pizza dough, deli ham, salami, provolone cheese, shredded mozzarella cheese, egg, marinara sauce
Author: Tasty
Preparing homemade salsa lets you alter the flavor to fit your palate. Whip this easy snack together and serve with fresh veggies or. my favorite, lime tortilla chips. -Amber Massey, Coppell, Texas
Author: Taste of Home
I've been told by fellow party-goers that this recipe tastes exactly like a jalapeno popper. I like that it can be made without much fuss. -Ariane McAlpine, Penticton, British Columbia
Author: Taste of Home
If you love sweet red, yellow and orange peppers, pair them with fresh mint for a cold kitchen appetizer. Marinate for up to one hour before assembling. -Noelle Myers, Grand Forks, North Dakota
Author: Taste of Home
Onion jam, which is reason enough to try this sandwich, is simple to make (see the recipe for BLAAK Onion Jam at beekman1802.com, which also sells the jam by the jar). Although any blue cheese is delicious...
Author: Martha Stewart
For a quick appetizer for any party, this is perfect recipe. It is so easy to blend the ingredients together and will taste delicious on a tortilla.-Lynda Wagoner, Trinity, North Carolina
Author: Taste of Home
The first time I served these, my husband and kids thought we were having plain meatballs. Then they cut into the flavorful filling inside! -Cathy Lendvoy, Boharm, Saskatchewan
Author: Taste of Home
Both the children and adults really enjoy this dip, which includes mini chocolate chips. It is so easy to whip up.-Kristen Proulx, Canton, New York
Author: Taste of Home
Don't let the sinister name throw you -- these bacon-wrapped dates couldn't be more delicious. Martha takes them to the next level by stuffing the dried fruit with pungent Stilton.
Author: Martha Stewart
Soba noodles tossed with spinach and mushrooms provide a flavorful bed for gingery grilled scallops in this light dish perfect for a weeknight meal.
Author: Martha Stewart
The flaky cream cheese pastry adds sensational texture to these hot appetizers-and just wait until you taste the wonderful filling. I usually fix a double batch and freeze some to have on hand in case...
Author: Taste of Home
Wonderfully comforting, this hot cheese dip blends cream cheese, Colby Jack, and Parmigiano for a serious foundation of flavor. Stir in chopped marinated artichoke hearts and sun-dried tomatoes before...
Author: Greg Lofts
Here's what you need: boneless, skinless chicken breasts, salt, pepper, garlic powder, chili powder, flour, eggs, oil, butter, hot sauce
Author: Alvin Zhou
Enjoy this steakhouse appetizer right in your own home. Our Test Kitchen covered onion wedges with a golden batter and fried them to perfection. The spicy dipping sauce really heats things up!
Author: Taste of Home
Marsala and thyme turn humble chopped chicken liver into an even more enticing crowd-pleasing spread for crackers during a Passover gathering
Author: Martha Stewart
My guests peeled rubber getting to the table to munch on Champion Chicken Puffs. These tender bites are made with hassle-free refrigerated crescent rolls and a flavorful chicken and cream-cheese filling....
Author: Taste of Home