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Cold Appetizer RecipesDelicious appetizer recipes served cold or at room temperature. No need to worry about keeping these recipes hot at your next party. Popular recipes include deviled eggs, canape recipes, finger sandwiches, tapas, BLT bites and more. Easy recipes and gourmet ones!



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Aioli Platter Recipe

Serves/Makes: 12    Cook Time: > 2 hrs   Difficulty: 4/5
Ingredients: ***AIOLI SAUCE***, garlic cloves, peeled, egg yolks, at room temp, salt and freshly ground pepper, lemons, juiced

Appetizer Wreath Recipe

Appetizer Wreath recipe rating(2 reviews) Recipe Has a Photo

Serves/Makes: 16    Cook Time: < 30 minutes   Difficulty: 3/5
Ingredients: tubes (8 ounces each) refrigerated crescent rolls, (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened, sour cream, dill weed, garlic powder

Apricot Bites Recipe

Serves/Makes: 2 dozen    Cook Time: < 30 minutes   Difficulty: 1/5
Ingredients: fat-free cream cheese, softened, fresh apricots, halved, pistachios, finely chopped

Asparagus Appetizer Recipe

Serves/Makes: 2    Cook Time: < 30 minutes   Difficulty: 3/5
Ingredients: asparagus, water, fresh squeezed orange juice, Soy Sauce, Clove garlic -- Mashed

Asparagus Under Wraps Recipe

Serves/Makes: 15    Cook Time: 30-60 minutes   Difficulty: 3/5
Ingredients: garlic cloves (unpeeled), olive oil, mild fresh goat cheese (such as Montrachet), pepper, asparagus spears, trimmed

Avocado And Jalapeno Snacks Recipe

Serves/Makes: 2 dozen    Cook Time: < 30 minutes   Difficulty: 2/5
Ingredients: radishes, washed, trimmed, and thinly sliced, crumbled cotija or mild feta cheese, Salt, to taste, oval Mexican sandwich rolls (bolillos) or other sandwich rolls, thinly sliced crosswise, fresh lime juice

Avocado Crunchies Recipe

Serves/Makes: 6    Cook Time: < 30 minutes   Difficulty: 1/5
Ingredients: firm but ripe avocados, lemon or lime juice, good quality creamy French or Italian style dressing, crushed potato chips

Avocado Lime Cream Recipe

Serves/Makes: 20    Cook Time: 30-60 minutes   Difficulty: 2/5
Ingredients: ripe avocado, freshly squeezed lime juice, hot pepper sauce, garlic -- finely chopped, Salt and freshly ground pepper

B-L-T Bites Recipe

B-L-T Bites recipe rating(6 reviews)

Serves/Makes: 8    Cook Time: > 2 hrs   Difficulty: 1/5
Ingredients: cherry tomatoes, bacon -- cooked and crumbled, mayonnaise, chopped green onions, grated Parmesan cheese

B-L-T Potato Bites Recipe

Serves/Makes: 6    Cook Time: < 30 minutes   Difficulty: 2/5
Ingredients: small new potatoes -- cooked and cooled, cottage cheese or sour cream, shredded lettuce, bacon -- cooked, crumbled, diced tomato

Bacon And Tomato Wafers Recipe

Serves/Makes: 10    Cook Time: > 2 hrs   Difficulty: 3/5
Ingredients: Bacon, Flour, Butter -- At Room Temperature, Grated Parmesan cheese, Tomato paste

Bacon Filled Cherry Tomatoes Recipe

Serves/Makes: 8    Cook Time: < 30 minutes   Difficulty: 2/5
Ingredients: fresh parsley, finely chopped, green onion, finely chopped, bacon, fried and crumbled, mayonnaise, cherry tomatoes

Bacon Lettuce and Tomato Appetizers Recipe

Serves/Makes: 1    Cook Time: < 30 minutes   Difficulty: 3/5
Ingredients: Mini cherry tomatoes, Mayonnaise, Crisp bacon; broken into thin strips about 1/4 thick x about 1-1/4" long, Frilly lettuce; cut into thin strips, White bread; toasted til golden brown; cut into four squares

Bacon Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes Recipe

Serves/Makes: 8    Cook Time: 2-5 hrs   Difficulty: 2/5
Ingredients: cherry tomatoes, mayonnaise, freshly grated Parmesan cheese, green onions, finely chopped, bacon, crisply cooked and crumbled

Banana Snacks Recipe

Banana Snacks recipe rating(1 reviews)

Serves/Makes: 60 pcs    Cook Time: 1-2 hrs   Difficulty: 1/5
Ingredients: ripe bananas, orange juice, shredded coconut

Basil Cheese Torta With Red Bell Pepper Strips And Nuts Recipe

Serves/Makes: 12    Cook Time: > 5 hrs   Difficulty: 3/5
Ingredients: cream cheese, softened, butter, softened, basil pesto, Provolone, thinly sliced, pine nuts, toasted

Basil Leaves Stuffed With Chevre And Pine Nuts Recipe

Serves/Makes: 20    Cook Time: < 30 minutes   Difficulty: 3/5
Ingredients: basil leaves (about 3 inches long), Salt and freshly ground black pepper, heavy cream, soft goat cheese, at room temperature, pine nuts

Beef Tidbits Recipe

Serves/Makes: 1 dozen    Cook Time: > 5 hrs   Difficulty: 2/5
Ingredients: chives, small onion, tshorseradish, Worcestershire sauce, cream cheese, softened

Beet Appetizer Salad Recipe

Serves/Makes: 4    Cook Time: 1-2 hrs   Difficulty: 3/5
Ingredients: Beets, Salt, Spanish onion, diced, Tomatoes, skinned, seeded & diced, Garlic, chopped

Bison Tartare With Tarragon Coulis Recipe

Serves/Makes: 8    Cook Time: < 30 minutes   Difficulty: 3/5
Ingredients: bison loin (hand minced very small), parsley, minced, onion, minced, jar (8 oz. size) capers, jar (10 oz. size) gherkin pickles

Bite-Size Polenta Squares Recipe

Serves/Makes: 6    Cook Time: 1-2 hrs   Difficulty: 3/5
Ingredients: olive oil, finely chopped onion, garlic, minced, chicken stock, polenta

Black Bean & Corn Wonton Cups Recipe

Black Bean &amp; Corn Wonton Cups recipe rating(2 reviews)

Serves/Makes: 3 dozen    Cook Time: < 30 minutes   Difficulty: 3/5
Ingredients: fat-free sour cream, PLUS, fat-free sour cream, chili powder, (15 1/4 ounce size) whole kernel corn, drained, (15 ounce size) black beans, rinsed and drained

Bloody Mary Bites Recipe

Serves/Makes: 8    Cook Time: > 2 hrs   Difficulty: 2/5
Ingredients: cherry tomatoes, vodka, to cover, coarse kosher salt

BLT Bites Recipe

BLT Bites recipe rating(1 reviews)

Serves/Makes: 20 pcs    Cook Time: > 2 hrs   Difficulty: 2/5
Ingredients: cherry tomatoes, bacon, cooked and crumbled, mayonnaise or salad dressing, chopped green onions, grated Parmesan cheese

Bombay Celery Sticks Recipe

Serves/Makes: 32    Cook Time: < 30 minutes   Difficulty: 1/5
Ingredients: cream cheese softened, peanuts chopped salted, chutney chopped, ribs celery (8" each)