Made with crackers, apple jelly, pineapple preserves, horseradish, black pepper, dry mustard, cream cheese
Time: under 30 minutes
Appetizers and Snacks
Appetizers can be a casual snack, the center of attention at a cocktail party, or the precursor to an entree.
Find something for any occasion - from simple finger food to elegant hors d'oeuvres - dips, salsa, stuffed mushrooms, hot bites and cold nibbles, chicken wings and so many more tasty tidbits!
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Apple-Pineapple Horseradish Over Cream Cheese Dip
Cornmeal Cheese Straws
Made with poppy or caraway seeds, egg white, cornmeal, flour, butter or margarine, cheddar cheese, milk, salt, cayenne pepper, paprika
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Cheese And Pineapple Hedgehog
Made with cherry, toothpicks, orange, Cheddar cheese, pineapple chunks
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Velveeta Salsa Dip
Made with cilantro, processed cheese, picante sauce or salsa
Method: crock pot
Time: 1-2 hours
Oatmeal Sesame Sticks
Made with baking powder, butter, brown sugar, vanilla extract, rolled oats, sesame seeds
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
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Honey Peanut Butter Popcorn
Step up your snack game with this honey peanut butter popcorn recipe. This delicious treat takes classic popcorn and elevates it with a sweet and nutty coating made from...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Wicked Snack Mix
Made with butter or margarine, Waffle Crisp cereal, peanuts, raisins, candy coated chocolate pieces
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Baked Cheese Balls
Combining old English cheese, flour, butter, and Worcestershire sauce, these cheese balls are perfect for gatherings. Bake until golden for a tasty treat.
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Pineapple-Cream Cheese Sandwiches
Made with salt and pepper, butter, cinnamon or nutmeg, bread, cream cheese, pineapple, nuts
Time: under 30 minutes
Stuffed, Bacon Wrapped Banana Peppers
Made with banana peppers, bacon, tomato, onion, bell pepper, Cheddar cheese, jalapeno pepper, sweet pepper relish
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Chicken Strips In Garlic And Butter Sauce
Made with condensed chicken broth, parsley, boneless chicken breasts, flour, butter, salt and pepper, garlic powder, garlic
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Arnaud's Oysters Bienville
Made with butter, brandy, garlic, cayenne pepper, shallots, salt, heavy cream, Romano cheese, flour, bread crumbs
Method: oven, stovetop
Time:
Dog Bones for Kids
Made with graham cracker crumbs, peanut butter, dry milk, honey
Time: under 30 minutes
Corned Beef Sauerkraut Balls
Made with corn flake crumbs, evaporated milk, flour, cream cheese, onion, corned beef, sauerkraut
Time: 30-60 minutes
Slow Cooker Jimmy Dean Cheese Dip
This cheese dip combines Jimmy Dean sausage with Cheez Whiz, cheese soup, and green chiles for a savory and rich appetizer. Conveniently prepared in a crock pot, serve...
Method: stovetop, crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Escargots En Cercueils (Snails In Puff Pastry Shells)
Made with snails, white wine, onion, shallot, garlic, salt and freshly ground black pepper, nutmeg, puff pastry, egg yolk, milk
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Slow Cooker Apple Mustard Kielbasa
Made with mustard, kielbasa rings, apple jelly
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Stuffed Mushrooms With Garlic Cream Sauce
Made with silver dollar mushrooms, whipped cream cheese, crab meat, green onions, real bacon bits, fresh parsley, heavy whipping cream, water
Method: microwave, stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
201 Restaurant & Bar Cream Cheese Crab Cakes
Made with bread crumbs, crab meat, cream cheese, red bell pepper, red onions, celery, hot sauce, Creole seasoning, salt
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Deviled Ham Cream Cheese Dip
If you're looking for a snack that's easy to whip up and even easier to gobble down, you've landed in the right spot. This deviled ham cream cheese dip is the perfect...
Time: 1-2 hours
Slow Cooker Sweet and Sour Cocktail Franks
Made with pineapple chunks, chili sauce, grape jelly, lemon juice, prepared mustard, cocktail franks
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Christmas Relish
Made with salt, sugar, white onions, green bell peppers, red bell peppers, cider vinegar
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Black Truffle Sabayon
Made with Rainwater Madeira, black truffle, sugar, egg yolks
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Feta Cheese-Olive Spread
Made with garlic, feta cheese, cream cheese, milk, black olives, green olives, parsley
Time: under 30 minutes
Raspberry Honey Mustard Sauce
Made with prepared mustard, honey, black raspberry jam
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Oven Fried Potato Skins
Made with black pepper, baking potatoes, butter, garlic, salt
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Slow Cooker Prairie Fire Dip
A spicy twist on traditional bean dips, this prairie fire dip blends refried beans with Monterey Jack cheese and chili powder. A perfect choice for game day snacking (or...
Method: crock pot
Time: 1-2 hours
Slow Cooker Hot Habanero Cheese Dip
Made with cheddar cheese, Habanero peppers, American cheese, tomato, bacon, garlic
Method: crock pot
Time: 30-60 minutes
Feta Cheese Crisps
Made with feta cheese, ground nutmeg, dried thyme, dried oregano, olive oil, black pepper, Greek kefalograviera cheese or pecorino cheese
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Mi Tierra's Tex-Mex Chile con Queso
Made with extra-sharp Cheddar cheese, processed cheese product, heavy cream, tomato, yellow onion, jalapeno, tortilla chips
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Mushroom Roll-Ups
Made with Worcestershire sauce, white bread, cream cheese, garlic powder, onion, salt, fresh mushrooms, black pepper, butter
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Train Wreck
Made with cream cheese, cocktail shrimp, cocktail sauce, Wheat Thin crackers
Time: under 30 minutes
Zucchini Pickle Relish
Made with onions, salt, white vinegar, sugar, nutmeg, dry mustard, turmeric, cornstarch, black pepper, celery salt
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Mexican Snack Squares
Made with salsa, black olives, refrigerated crescent rolls, refried beans, sour cream, taco seasoning mix, cheddar cheese, green onions, green bell pepper, tomatoes
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Corn Crisps
Made with cornmeal, water, butter, cayenne pepper, egg, poppy seeds or grated Parmesan cheese
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Pickled Sausage
Made with smoked beef sausage, water, salt, white vinegar, red food coloring
Time: over 5 hours
Mexican Black-Eyed Pea Dip
This dip features a mix of black-eyed peas, corn, and diced tomatoes with chopped red bell pepper, onions, and spicy jalapenos.
Time: over 5 hours
Halibut Pate
Made with lemon, parsley, peppercorns, cream cheese, lemon juice, onion, Worcestershire sauce, salt, garlic salt
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Slow Cooker Island Kielbasa
For a meal that bridges convenience and taste, try this island-flavored kielbasa. The sweetness of pineapple and brown sugar marries well with hearty sausage, ideal for a...
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Traditional Chicken Liver Rumaki
Made with bacon, water chestnuts, chicken livers, dry sherry, soy sauce, brown sugar, oil, garlic powder, ground ginger, water
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Mexican Potato Skins
Made with salsa, Cheddar cheese, cream cheese, potatoes, egg, black olives, green onions, fresh cilantro
Method: oven, microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
Rainforest Cafe's Crab Cakes
Made with crab meat, egg yolks, dry mustard, black pepper, red pepper flakes, Old Bay seasoning, salt, mayonnaise, bread crumbs, fresh parsley
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Artichoke And Cheese Dip
Made with artichoke hearts, Mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, mayonnaise, onions
Method: crock pot
Time: 1-2 hours
Baked Bacon Cheese Stuffed Habanero Poppers
Get ready to turn up the heat with these baked bacon cheese stuffed habanero poppers. They're the perfect blend of spicy and savory for your next snack...
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Bacon And Cheese Pinwheels
Made with salsa, flour tortillas, garlic powder, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, bacon, ripe olives, green onions, fresh cilantro
Time: under 30 minutes
Copycat McCormick & Schmick's Blue Crab Cakes
Made with fresh parsley, blue crab meat, white bread, Worcestershire sauce, salt, dry mustard, black pepper, bay seasoning, pasteurized eggs, mayonnaise
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Macaroni Grill Baked Creamy Seafood
Made with won ton skins, oil, Parmesan cheese, butter, baby scallops, flour, half and half, Asiago cheese, cooked shrimp, chopped clams
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Cheddar Cheese Spread
Made with salt, red pepper, butter, Cheddar cheese, milk, dry mustard
Time: over 5 hours
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