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Pepperoni Pizza Pockets

Stuffed with a pizza-style filling, these special sandwiches surprise you with a burst of flavor in every bite. They were popular with the preschool set at our son's dinosaur-theme birthday party...but...

Author: Taste of Home

Fresh Fruit Salsa with Cinnamon Chips

Lime and basil really brighten the flavors in this colorful salsa. It's best when scooped up on a homemade cinnamon chip. -Navalee Hylton, Lauderhill, Florida

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Glazed Sweet and Sour Chicken Wings

This recipe for grilled chicken wings is brought to us by Evan Lobel of NYC's Lobel's Prime Meats, who uses hoisin sauce, ginger, and chile paste to infuse the meat with a savory Asian flavor.

Author: Martha Stewart

Ginger Orange Wings

The sweet-and-sour sauce in this recipe was originally for pork spareribs, but my family has always enjoyed it this way. The longer the wings sit in the ketchup, ginger and orange marmalade sauce, the...

Author: Taste of Home

Fried Squash Blossoms Snack

Savvy gardeners know that flowers from plants in the squash family make flavorful fare. Remove only the male blossoms-those with thin, trim stems-if you'd also like to harvest some squash. You'll find...

Author: Taste of Home

Mozzarella Dip

For a creamy, cheesy dip that inspires munching on raw vegetables, give this recipe a try, suggests Springfield, Missouri field editor Faye Hintz. "It's a great part snack." she says.

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Falafel with Tahini Sauce

Serve this traditional falafel from Michael's Genuine Food & Drink chef Michael Schwartz tucked inside pita bread for a satisfying sandwich or on its own as a protein-packed appetizer.

Author: Martha Stewart

Bacon Wrapped Pork Medallions

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Cheesy Pizza Rolls

The cast-iron skillet browns these delicious rolls to perfection. My family can't get enough. Use whatever pizza toppings your family likes best. -Dorothy Smith, El Dorado, Arkansas

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Smoked Salmon Spread

"We're empty nesters now, and I've been experimenting to downsize recipes," shares Judith Mason of Bismarck, North Dakota. "This is a favorite." You can mix together the tasty topper in just 5 minutes,...

Author: Taste of Home

Shrimp Summer Rolls

A refreshing salad rolled up in rice paper is one of Vietnam's culinary treasures.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cheese Spread Pinecone

folks quickly cluster around this outdoorsy appetizer from Cindy Harrington of Euless, Texas. She turned her super cheese spread into a pinecone-using slice almonds, dill sprigs and a cinnamon stick!

Author: Taste of Home

Leek, Mushroom, and Prosciutto Pizza

Fontina cheese adds a lot of flavor, but if you can't find it, use whole-milk mozzarella.

Author: Martha Stewart

Skull Deviled Eggs

Thrill partygoers with these bone-chilling deviled eggs. The mayonnaise-filled bites are one of my favorite apps, so I had fun creating a Halloween version. -Nick Iverson, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Author: Taste of Home

East Coast Crab Appetizers

These appetizers are simple to make and absolutely delicious. We love seafood here on the East Coast, so I make these often!

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Herbed Marinated Bocconcini

These mini-balls of fresh mozzarella cheese are even better when marinated and are delicious hors d'oeuvres.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pumpkin Mac 'n' Cheese Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: pumpkin, oil, salt, pepper, dried sage, butter, flour, milk, ground nutmeg, garlic powder, pepper, cheddar cheese, parmesan cheese, macaroni pasta, cheddar cheese, mozzarella cheese,...

Author: Ellie Holland

Marinated Mozzarella Cubes

Being from America's Dairyland, I'm always on the lookout for new ways to serve cheese. I received this delicious recipe from a friend a few years ago and am happy to share it with others. -Arline Roggenbuck,...

Author: Taste of Home

Crab Stuffed Celery

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Fried Dill Pickle Coins

If you've never tried or are not sure how to make fried pickles, step up to the plate and try these puffy golden bites. They're a delicious accompaniment to a burger or a sandwich. For a fun and different...

Author: Taste of Home

Mushroom Croustades

Mushroom Croustades are a one-bite, timeless, crowd-pleasing appetizer that can be made ahead - perfect for entertaining! Finely chopped mushrooms and onion are sautéed in butter, thickened with flour...

Author: (By Lee Clayton Roper)

BBQ Cauliflower Bites Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: cauliflower, olive oil, salt, pepper, BBQ sauce

Author: Robin Broadfoot

Spicy Cranberry Salsa

This beautiful holiday dish is a big hit at our house. We serve it on wheat or other crispy crackers. Cranberries and various forms of chile peppers combine to make a very nice sweet-heat treat. -Diane...

Author: Taste of Home

Layered Ground Beef Taco Dip

This is a great appetizer for game day. It is a quick and easy recipe that doesn't make a lot when you don't need a lot of food.-Shirley Murphy, Jacksonville, Illinois

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Cold Poached Mussels with Creamy Mustard Sauce

Mustard emboldens the delicate flavor of seafood. Here, Dijon mustard highlights a creamy sauce for chilled, poached mussels.

Author: Martha Stewart

Italian Meatball Buns

These soft little rolls come with a surprise inside-savory Italian meatballs. They're wonderful dipped in marinara sauce, making them fun for my grandkids and adults, too. I love how easy they are to put...

Author: Taste of Home

Fresh Vegetable Salsa

Salsa is such a refreshing snack that is fully of flavor. It is a great way to use garden-fresh vegetables.-Susan Dahlheimer, Medina, Ohio

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Stuffed Portobellos with Arugula and Bread Salad

Hot Italian turkey or pork sausage also works great here.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spiced Pepitas

These hulled pumpkin seeds are tossed with lime juice for zing and chili powder for spice (we like arbol for its extra kick), and then toasted into a crunchy-and addictive- appetizer or snack. Counter...

Author: Martha Stewart

Baked Onion Rings

Cornflakes and a hot sheet pan are the secrets to the crispiness of these onion rings.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cheddar Bruschetta

"I always like to try bruschetta when we're eating out at a restaurant to see how it compares to my recipe-- and I haven't found one that's better yet!" writes Vicki Thompson of Bristol, New Brunswick....

Author: Taste of Home

Walnut Cream Cheese Finger Sandwiches

Guests at an English tea my wife and I hosted thought these little sandwiches were fabulous. Even people who are not fond of cream cheese will love them. -Chuck Hinz, Parma, Ohio

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Deviled Egg Spread

I tried this egg salad at a luncheon and had to have it. I punched it up with pickled banana peppers. It's a hit with my kids and picky mother. -Lisa Easley, Longview, Texas

Author: Taste of Home

Hot Chicken Dip Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: buttermilk, Frank's Red Hot Original, salt, boneless, skinless chicken breasts, flour, vegetable oil, cayenne, brown sugar, garlic powder, paprika, cream cheese, shredded mozzarella...

Author: Tasty

Bbq Pulled Pork Kettle Chip Nachos Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: Kroger® Hardwood Smoked Pulled Pork, barbecue sauce, Kroger® Kettle Cooked Original Potato Chips, Kroger® Kettle Cooked Mesquite BBQ Potato Chips, Kroger® Shredded Sharp Cheddar...

Author: Kroger

Bacon Wrapped Jalapeño Poppers

The all-in-one finger food for a party, our Bacon Wrapped Jalapeño Poppers are simply the best that you'll find. The filling for these peppers is ultra savory with garlic powder and Worcestershire sauce...

Author: Micah A Leal

Carrot and Potato Latkes

Potato pancakes, also called latkes, are a traditional Hanukkah treat. For sweetness and color, this version adds carrots.

Author: Martha Stewart

Hot Artichoke Spread

Green chilies add a bit of zip to this rich cracker spread from Victoria Casey of Coeur d' Alene, Idaho. "I serve this appetizer often because it's tasty, quick to make and looks so pretty with the red...

Author: Taste of Home

Sweet & Smoky Salsa

I love the roasted flavor that grilling gives food, so I decided to make a salsa from grilled vegetables. I think this recipe would also taste great using plum tomatoes. Also, if you can't use wood chip...

Author: Taste of Home

Cauliflower Fritter Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: cauliflower, salt, black pepper, garlic, onion, fresh parsley, wheat flour, grated parmesan cheese, egg, chive, oil, sour cream

Author: Tasty

Slim Deviled Eggs

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Quentin's Peach Bourbon Wings

My father and husband love bourbon flavor, so I add it to tangy wings baked in peach preserves. Stand back and watch these wings fly. -Christine Winston, Richmond, Virginia

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Roasted Squash with Cherry Tomatoes and Eggs

Look for very small butternut squashes, or small to medium acorn squashes. If you find the hollow in a butternut isn't large enough, scoop a bit of the cooked flesh out before adding the egg.

Author: Martha Stewart

Quick Braised Artichokes

The tender leaves and hearts of artichokes are delicious dipped in aioli. If you like, snip the prickly points of the leaves with scissors before you cook the artichokes.

Author: Martha Stewart

Veggie Burger Sliders Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: black beans, portobello mushroom, fresh broccoli, red onion, garlic, dried dill, paprika, red pepper, dried rosemary, salt, pepper, liquid smoke, bread crumbs, eggs, olive oil, snowflake...

Author: Rachel Gaewski

Parmesan Puff Pastry Straws

Simple, yet elegant, these crisp yet airy straws can be made days ahead of time, making this an ideal party snack.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pizza Sandwiches

Pizza, meet the sandwich: When the best of both come together to form a handheld pocket of Italian flavors, it's sure to be love at first sight.

Author: Martha Stewart

Crispy Sriracha Spring Rolls

While in the Bahamas, friends suggested a restaurant that served amazing chicken spring rolls. When I got home, I created my own version. Such a great appetizer to have waiting in the freezer! -Carla Mendres,...

Author: Taste of Home

Warm Olive Dip

My husband, Mike, and I grow olives, so they often appear on our menus. In this recipe, olive add a little extra spark to ordinary artichoke dip.-Armstrong Olives, Mike and Cindy Armstrong, Porterville,...

Author: Taste of Home

Cranberry Chili Cheese Spread

Appetizers just can't get much easier than this ritzy-looking cheese spread with its refreshing hint of lime. I turn to this recipe whenever unexpected guests drop in. -Laurie LaClair, North Richland Hills,...

Author: Taste of Home