Meat And Poultry Appetizers

The delicious combination of spicy and sweet. These chicken wings are marinated in a blend of habanero peppers, pineapple juice, and vinegar and then grilled to...

Method:   stovetop, outdoor grill
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with cocktail rye bread, Thousand Island dressing, corned beef, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut

Method:   crock pot
Time:   1-2 hours

Buttermilk soaked chicken tenders are baked with a Parmesan and breadcrumb coating and served with a garlic and balsamic vinaigrette for dipping.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

These spicy-sweet wings are broiled before you add them to the crockpot to give them extra texture.

Method:   oven, crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

Perfect as a salad or an appetizer. Fresh tomatoes, avocado, and basil are stacked with tender shredded chicken with a light olive oil drizzle.


Time:   under 30 minutes

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Mozzarella stuffed meatballs are slow-cooked in a tasty tomato sauce. Serve as an appetizer or entree.

Method:   oven, crock pot
Time:   30-60 minutes

Gather your crew because BBQ kielbasa is here, and it's going to steal the show. Combining sweet, tangy, and savory in a way that makes every bite memorable is no easy feat...

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

These glazed meatballs will be a hit at your next cocktail party. A cup of bourbon for the barbecue glaze already has you breaking out the good stuff, so why not...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

These tropical chicken wings are perfect for your next party or get-together. The tropical marinade yields both sweet and savory flavors, and is sure to be a hit with your...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   over 5 hours

Making miniature corn dogs couldn't be easier with this simple recipe that includes ideas for dipping sauces.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

Who doesn't love a good meat roll? Italian beef spiedini with Mozzarella combines the best of savory and cheesy into one irresistible package.

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

Cherry cola and cherry preserves give these grilled wings a sweet glaze and light cherry flavor.

Method:   stovetop, outdoor grill
Time:   over 5 hours

Scotch eggs are such a treat, and you can enjoy them more often when they're not deep-fried. Hard-boiled eggs baked with an outer coating of sausage are just too good to pass up.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

These party-favorites have the heat of buffalo wings with a little sweetness to make them completely addicting.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

This version of Scotch eggs adds some warm spice flavor with ground cinnamon and nutmeg mixed into the sausage.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with lemon juice, maple syrup, chicken wing pieces, vegetable oil, mesquite seasoning

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

Chocolate and bacon come together to form the ultimate sweet and salty snack.

Method:   microwave, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

These pressure-cooked, oven-baked wings are a wonderful alternative to greasier fried varieties. A blended sweet and sour sauce gets baked onto the wings for a...

Method:   pressure cooker, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

These wings are all about the seasoning. Unlike buffalo wings which are doused in a sauce, these wings are slathered in a combination of spices before being oven-baked.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Beef carpaccio is a collection of exquisitely balanced flavors. Thin slices of raw beef with goat cheese, capers, and arugula, topped off with truffle oil...


Time:   under 30 minutes

Perfect hot wings are all about the technique. There's no need to flour or bread these. Frying the wings before stirring them with melted butter and Cajun spices makes them flavorful...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with salt and freshly ground black pepper, chicken wings, honey, key lime juice, lime zest, garlic, garlic salt, onion salt, dried parsley, dried coriander

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Pork riblets are marinated in a red wine-plum sauce mixture overnight and then baked in the oven until tender.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   over 5 hours

You'll be a superstar at your next party with these wings. Root beer, liquid smoke, and ginger combine for a unique marinade and sauce that gives these wings an...

Method:   stovetop, outdoor grill
Time:   over 5 hours

Baked wings in a lip-smacking barbecue sauce are the way to go when you want delicious party food without a lot of work.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

What's a party without the Swedish meatballs? These mini bites are subtly spiced with nutmeg and allspice to add a little intrigue to their flavor palate. The meatballs...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

These tiny turkey burgers make the perfect slider. Serve as an appetizer or multiple ones for a meal. If the turkey mixture is too soft to form the burgers, try refrigerating it...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

These baked chicken nuggets are healthier than their deep fried counterparts so you can feel good about serving them to your family

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

Uncle Bubba is known for this knockout wing recipe. Two-ingredient Buffalo and Thai dipping sauces give some awesomely easy options for...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

These Italian BBQ chicken wings are a delicious and easy way to feed a crowd. The wings are cooked in a crock pot with a simple Italian-style sauce.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

Super tasty Asian-style grilled wings are a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. You can never make too many of these!

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   2-5 hours

Plan a Greek theme for your next dinner party and start things off with these tasty gyro appetizers

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with salt, bacon, watermelon, crab meat

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

Spicy-hot, baked buffalo wings are served with a cool and creamy blue cheese sauce. Perfect party food.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Savor the flavors of tangy honey garlic chicken wings, an easy-to-prepare crock pot recipe featuring tender wings cooked in a lip-smacking honey, ketchup...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

These mini burgers are the perfect way to show off your culinary skills at your next party. Turkey burgers are stuffed with red onion and BBQ sauce, grilled, and served on...

Method:   stovetop, outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

Hot wings don't have to come from a takeout menu, and this easy recipe proves it. With just a handful of ingredients and a crock pot, you can whip up a batch of saucy wings that...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

You can't go wrong with mini cheeseburger sliders. Add your favorite toppings to finish off these party favorites.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with red curry paste, water, brown sugar, lime or lemon juice, cucumber, onion, red or green bell pepper, ground turkey, fish or soy sauce

Method:   microwave
Time:   30-60 minutes

Get a little wild with these tasty appetizer meatballs. Lean ground chicken is mixed with cooked wild rice, to form tender meatballs.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

If you like a good meatball sandwich then you'll love these party-perfect meatball sliders.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

These tasty bites of bar food were created in England (named for the store that sold them). They originally were covered in fish paste. We'll stick with the sausage version, thank you!

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

Cheesy stuffed sliders are the perfect bite-sized snack or party food. Tender, juicy beef is stuffed with gooey cheese and sandwiched between soft, fluffy slider buns.

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   1-2 hours

Pineapple juice, soy, and molasses give these wings a sweet-sour-savory flavor. A much-needed departure from basic buffalo and other standard...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with lemon peel, chili powder, boneless chicken, peanuts, peanut butter, onion, garlic, coconut milk

Method:   stovetop, outdoor grill
Time:   30-60 minutes

Savor steak in a bite-sized form with these king-size steak bites. Combining the depth of a red wine marinade and a bold mustard butter sauce makes this dish an instant standout.

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with water, corn starch, brown sugar, soy sauce, fresh ginger, garlic, lime juice, lemon juice, crushed red pepper flakes

Method:   deep fryer, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with eggs, salt, black pepper, onion, bread crumbs, water, cranberry sauce, brown sugar, chili sauce, lemon juice

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

Bite-sized hot dogs simmered in a grape jelly and chili sauce blend create an easy, fun snack or party food.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with grape jelly, cocktail wieners, Dijon mustard, prepared mild mustard

Method:   crock pot
Time:   under 30 minutes