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Mini Spicy Buffalo Chicken Balls with Blue Cheese and Hot Sauce

These mini chicken meatballs from Daniel Holzman and Michael Chernow of The Meatball Shop get their signature spice from a healthy dose of Frank's RedHot, one of the original hot sauces used to make buffalo...

Author: Martha Stewart

Apricot Kielbasa Slices

This easy-to-fix kielbasa appetizer is coated in a thick, zesty sauce with just the right amount of sweetness. -Barbara McCalley, Allison Park, Pennsylvania

Author: Taste of Home

Poached Shrimp

Citrus and aromatic bay leaf permeate tender shrimp during a quick boil. This crowd-pleasing recipe should be on your "easy appetizer" list.

Author: Martha Stewart

Baked Salt And Pepper Wings Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: chicken wings, olive oil, cornstarch, pepper, salt

Author: Julie Klink

Spicy Sweet Pretzel Mix

This crunchy bar snack goes great with Pomegranate Soda.

Author: Martha Stewart

Bacon Wrapped New Potatoes

I was given some tiny fresh new potatoes from a friend's garden. I was grilling chicken and wanted an appetizer to throw on the grill. The bacon wrapped new potato was born. Serve with ranch dressing or...

Author: hungryallweighs

Hot Crab Dip

Satisfy hungry holiday guests with this mouthwatering crab dip from chef Emeril Lagasse's "Emeril's Potluck" cookbook. Also try:Corn Cakes with Christmas Caviar

Author: Martha Stewart

Blue Cheese Dip

Serve this dip with our Glazed Chicken Wings and celery and carrot sticks.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spicy Cheesy Sausage Dip Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: jalapeñoes, Signature Select® Pork Sausage Roll Italian Style, medium yellow onion, kosher salt, O Organics® Cream Cheese, O Organics® Grade A Half-and-Half, O Organics® Mexican...

Author: Albertsons

Crunchy Jalapeño Taco Poppers Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: jalapeñoes, ground beef, taco seasoning, kosher salt, ground black pepper, fresh cilantro, extra virgin olive oil, medium white onion, garlic, shredded cheese blend, cream cheese,...

Author: Betsy Carter

Easter Bunny Bread

With its toothy grin, lovely golden crust and tummy that's perfect for serving dip, this charming rabbit is sure to bring a smile to guests young and old. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Author: Taste of Home

Lemony Bacon Artichoke Dip

Move over, spinach-artichoke dip-bacon adds much more flavor. You might want to double the recipe because there are never any leftovers. -Heidi Jobe, Carrollton, Georgia

Author: Taste of Home

Contest Winning Watermelon Salsa

"I entered this recipe in a local fair, and it took first place! This is one of my favorites because all of the ingredients (except for the lime juice) came directly from my garden and bee hives." -Carolyn...

Author: Taste of Home

Ranch Tortilla Roll Ups

In Berlin, Pennsylvania, Karen Thomas curbs hunger in a hurry. "These zest roll-ups are great as picnic nibbles, dinner appetizers and football party munchies," she notes. "When my husband's co-workers...

Author: Taste of Home

Yogurt Dill Dip

Every person who tries this dip wants to know what makes it taste special. The secret is the blend of yogurt, sour cream and mayo. -Krisann Durnford, Muskego, Wisconsin

Author: Taste of Home

Strawberry Ricotta Bruschetta

Here's an interesting spin on bruschetta. The creamy ricotta cheese spread is an ideal complement to the sweet, minty strawberry topping. -Laura Stricklin, Jackson, Mississippi

Author: Taste of Home

Pizza Muffins Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: pancake mix, butter, eggs, dried basil, dried oregano, garlic powder, mini pepperoni slice, shredded mozzarella cheese, milk, cherry tomatoes, heavy cream, grated parmesan cheese,...

Author: Betsy Carter

Spicy Cheese Crisps

Since this dough keeps well, you can slice and bake just what you need savory snacks to serve with wine or cocktails.

Author: Martha Stewart

Lemony Hummus

I love the nutty flavor tahini adds to hummus, but it's high in fat. I modified a traditional recipe, slashing the fat while keeping that tahini kick. -Josephine Piro, Easton, Pennsylvania

Author: Taste of Home

Goat Cheese Stuffed Dates

Made with just four simple ingredients, these stuffed dates are a wonderfully easy-to-assemble dish. Also try:Blue-Cheese-Stuffed Olives, Stravecchio Frico

Author: Martha Stewart

Baked Brie in a Bread Bowl

This rich treat gets wonderful flavor from ripe pears, fresh thyme, crunchy almonds and creamy Brie. Once baked, it cuts nicely into savory wedges.-Mary Lou Timpson, Colorado City, Arizona

Author: Taste of Home

Beef Empanadas

Empanadas are a popular street food and fun to re-create in your own kitchen. These empanadas have a hearty beef and vegetable filling encased in tender cream cheese pastry crust. Traditionally empanadas...

Author: Martha Stewart

Easy Sheet Pan Southwestern Dinner Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: zucchini, green bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, portobello mushroom, grape tomatoes, corn, medium yellow onion, black beans, garlic, cumin, dried oregano, garlic powder, smoked paprika,...

Author: Gwenaelle Le Cochennec

Blueberry Salsa

This is a fruity and refreshing twist on salsa. Guests commonly line up to try it at parties, and they always leave satisfied.

Author: Taste of Home

Cheese & Sausage Bread Bowl Dip

Guests can't resist this creamy, cheesy goodness presented in a sourdough bowl. I guarantee that the warm sausage and cheese dip will be the first appetizer to disappear at your next party. -Nadine Mesch,...

Author: Taste of Home

Zesty Vegetable Dip

There's an abundance of excellent cheeses made in our state, but sharp cheddar is our favorite. My mom used to make this for all of our family gatherings and it was so popular. Now I make it for get-togethers...

Author: Taste of Home

Pulled Pork Nachos

While home from college, my daughter made these tempting pork nachos, her first recipe ever. My son and I couldn't get enough. -Carol Kurpjuweit, Humansville, Missouri

Author: Taste of Home

Peanutty Chicken Wings

A pleasant, mild blend of peanut and curry flavors makes up the sauce for these wings. I doubled the recipe, and was I glad I did! The tasty wings were devoured. -Kristen Proulx, Canton, New York

Author: Taste of Home

Buffalo Chicken Cheese Ball

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Author: Taste of Home

Cheesy Taco Breadsticks Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: small onion, garlic, ground beef, taco seasoning, pizza dough, mexican cheese blend, olive oil, salsa, guacamole

Author: Claire Nolan

Sanjana's Momo Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: ground chicken, red onion, scallions, fresh cilantro, garlic, ginger, turmeric, red chili powder, garam masala, ghee, olive oil, small dumpling wrappers, napa cabbage, chutney, olive...

Author: Rie McClenny

Mediterranean Pastry Pinwheels

These quick appetizers are irresistible. The flavors of sun-dried tomatoes and pesto balance beautifully. -Kristen Heigl, Staten Island, New York

Author: Taste of Home

Benedictine Spread

This version of a traditional, Kentucky cucumber spread comes from our Test Kitchen. Serve it as an appetizer dip or sandwich filling.-Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Author: Taste of Home

Pupu Platter

This delicious pupu platter will impress your guests at your next gathering.

Author: Martha Stewart

Five Cheese Spinach & Artichoke Dip

Whenever I go to an event, I'm always asked to bring this hot dip. Five types of cheese make it a standout and oh-so delicious. I love its party-ready convenience- I serve it straight from the slow cooker,...

Author: Taste of Home

Mini Beef Wellingtons

I discovered this lovely starter at a wedding I attended. After sampling one, I decided I had to try duplicating the recipe at home. I think my version is a bit easier and faster to prepare, but just as...

Author: Taste of Home

Tortilla Pizzas

"These cheesy tortilla slices are gobbled up fast whenever I serve them," reports Gillian Capps of Downers Grove, Illinois. "The spread keeps well in the fridge, so it's simple to whip up these snacks...

Author: Taste of Home

Christmas Meatballs

Cranberry sauce and brown sugar create a tangy glaze for moist meatballs that are good Christmas appetizers or Christmas dinner ideas. We love them so much, I prepare them year-round. -Joyce Bentley, Redlands,...

Author: Taste of Home

Bacon Wrapped Bourbon Marinated Salmon

I serve this as a main dish, appetizer, or whatever you desire. Bacon and seafood lovers' delight. You can always tweak things to your family's taste.

Author: Tammy

Irish Beef Hand Pies

This St. Patrick's Day, tuck the makings of traditional beef-and-potato stew into flaky hand pies you can bake straight from the freezer.

Author: Martha Stewart

Asian Chicken Dumplings

To celebrate my two daughters' heritage, we occasionally make Chinese food, especially around traditional holidays like the Lunar New Year. I took a classic pork dumpling recipe and modified it using ground...

Author: Taste of Home

Bacon Wrapped Pineapple and Water Chestnuts

This is a great appetizer with a delicious sweet and tangy flavor.

Author: Niki H

Bruschetta with Tomatoes, Cucumbers, and Basil

Bruschetta is a delicious Italian garlic bread that is served with various toppings as an appetizer.

Author: Martha Stewart

Garlic Lime Bacon Wrapped Shrimp

This is a quick and easy appetizer or main dish focusing on a garlic lime marinade and thick slices of peppered bacon wrapped around green chilies and shrimp. This recipe works exceptionally well on an...

Author: CulinaryCutie

Sweet Bacon Dogs

This is one of the best appetizers I have ever made. They always go within 15 minutes whenever I bring them to a party.

Author: Lydia

Creamy Crab Toast Cups

Seafood lovers are sure to enjoy these golden brown toasts filled with a creamy crab sauce. Using a muffin pan makes it easy to shape the rolled-out bread into little cups. -Valerie Schroder, Cobourg,...

Author: Taste of Home

Tomato Apple Chutney

I love to make different kinds of chutney during the holidays and give jars to family and friends for gifts. Cook the chutney in a slow cooker, and you don't have to fuss with it until you are ready to...

Author: Taste of Home

Strawberry and Cream Bruschetta

This is a dessert take on bruschetta. Sweet, cinnamony toast slices are topped with a cream cheese mixture, strawberries and almonds. These treats remind me of miniature cheesecakes. They're so yummy!...

Author: Taste of Home

Spicy Seared Scallops

Sea scallops are dredged in flour, seasoned with a spicy blend of cayenne pepper, cumin, coriander, salt, and cardamom, then seared and served with shredded romaine on rounds of daikon.

Author: Martha Stewart

Frijoles Refritos Recipe

Beans, along with rice and corn, are one of the trilogies of Mexican cuisine, another one is tomatoes, peppers, and onion. But today it is about the beans, the perfect refried beans, that's it. To serve,...

Author: Mely Martínez