Made with sour cream, olives, black beans, corned beef hash, nacho chips, cheddar cheese, tomato, yellow onion, salsa, pickled jalapenos
Method: stovetop, oven
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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Corned Beef Hash Nachos
Copycat El Chico Salsa Verde
Made with roux, pumpkin seeds, green chiles, fresh parsley, chicken stock, oil, salt and pepper
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Copycat TGI Friday's Chicken Bruchetta
Made with angel hair pasta, Roma tomatoes, olive oil, salt, black pepper, fresh basil, garlic
Method: microwave, stovetop, oven, outdoor grill
Time: 30-60 minutes
Baked Cream Cheese Appetizer
Made with egg yolk, refrigerated crescent rolls, cream cheese, dill weed
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Baked Fiesta Spinach Dip
Made with pecans, black olives, onion, vegetable oil, salsa, frozen chopped spinach, monterey jack cheese, cream cheese, light cream
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
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Dr. Pepper Shrimp Dip
Made with Tabasco sauce, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, shrimp, cream cheese, Dr. Pepper, mayonnaise, lemon juice, onion salt
Time: under 30 minutes
Hot Sweet Dill Pickles
Made with dill pickles, sugar, crushed red pepper, fresh garlic
Time: over 5 hours
Sun Dried Tomato Quiche
Made with butter, potato, sun dried tomatoes, green onion, eggs, whipping cream, garlic, smoked ham
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Appetizer Ham And Green Chile Mini-Quiches
Made with salt, chili powder, butter or margarine, shortening, egg, water, ham, green chilies, green onions
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Parmesan Puffs II (low carb)
Made with vegetable oil, egg whites, Parmesan cheese, cayenne pepper
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Dried or Chipped Beef Rolls Appetizers
Made with chipped beef, Roquefort cheese, white wine, cream cheese
Time: under 30 minutes
Pineapple Pickles
Made with cinnamon stick, pineapples, brown sugar, water, vinegar, whole cloves
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Mushroom Bacon Pate
Made with dried rosemary, salt, dry bread crumbs, fresh mushrooms, bacon, onion, celery, cream cheese, eggs, parsley
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Mild Guacamole Dip
Made with tomatoes, lemon, avocado, sour cream, onion, chili powder, garlic salt
Time: under 30 minutes
Creamy Slow Cooker Spinach Dip
Made with thyme, onion, garlic salt, Worcestershire sauce, cream cheese, whipping cream, frozen chopped spinach, Parmesan cheese, pimento
Method: crock pot
Time: 1-2 hours
Crab and Shrimp Appetizer Balls
Made with seasoned pepper, dry mustard, mayonnaise, cilantro, green onions, pepper sauce, celery, crab, shrimp, non-stick cooking spray
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
California Caviar
Made with Italian salad dressing, dry black-eyed peas, green bell pepper, onion, green onion, red bell pepper, jalapeno chiles
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Chicken and Ham Sandwich Spread
Made with salt and freshly ground black pepper, chicken breast, ham, heavy cream, scallion
Time: 1-2 hours
Mexican Con Queso (Velveeta Cheese Dip)
This easy queso recipe will have you dipping your chips in a matter of minutes. Can also add sliced pickled jalapenos to increase the heat.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Pineapple Cream Cheese Dip
Made with pecans, green bell pepper, cream cheese, crushed pineapple, green onions
Time: under 30 minutes
Sun Dried Tomato Pesto Torte
Made with tomato paste, fresh basil, pine nuts, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, Parmesan cheese, cream cheese
Time: over 5 hours
Ajil-e Moshkel Gosha
Made with roasted chickpeas, raw almonds, pistachio nuts, hazelnuts, walnuts, raisins, dried apricots, dried peaches
Time: under 30 minutes
Cheerio Snack Mix
Made with Cheerios, raisins, salted peanuts, butter, miniature semisweet chocolate chips
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Artichoke Crab Dip
Made with pita breads, cream cheese, crab meat, Parmesan cheese, lemon juice, green onion, artichoke heart
Method: crock pot
Time: 1-2 hours
Slow Cooker Meatless Chili con Queso
Made with Velveeta, diced tomatoes with green chiles, green onions, ground coriander, ground cumin, hot pepper sauce
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Caramel Peanuts
Transform cocktail hour into a gourmet affair with these exquisite caramel peanuts - edible proof that even snacks can flaunt their haute couture.
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Chicken Pups
Made with ketchup, chicken breast tenders, mustard, refrigerated cornbread twist dough
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Mexican Roll-Ups
Made with salsa, green onions, flour tortillas, cream cheese, sour cream
Time: 2-5 hours
Outstanding Fruit Dip
Made with marshmallow creme, sour cream, sweetened condensed milk, cream cheese
Time: 1-2 hours
Bacon-Onion Cheesecake
Made with garlic powder, cayenne pepper, wheat cracker crumbs, walnuts, butter, bacon, onion, bacon drippings, cream cheese, eggs
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Midget Sweet Pickles
Made with cinnamon sticks, cucumbers, salt, powdered alum, vinegar, sugar, celery seed
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Stuffed Mushrooms Alfredo
Made with egg, salt and pepper, mushrooms, olive oil, rotisserie chicken, Alfredo sauce, Italian bread crumbs, onion, parsley, garlic
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Christmas Relish
Made with salt, sugar, white onions, green bell peppers, red bell peppers, cider vinegar
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Slow Cooker Artichoke And Cheese Dip
Made with artichoke hearts, Mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, mayonnaise, onions
Method: crock pot
Time: 1-2 hours
BBQ Chex Mix
Made with garlic powder, Rice Chex cereal, Corn Chex cereal, pretzel twists, cheese crackers, honey-roasted peanuts, barbecue sauce, vegetable oil, onion powder
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Slow Cooker Velveeta Salsa Dip
Made with cilantro, processed cheese, picante sauce or salsa
Method: crock pot
Time: 1-2 hours
Pesto Cheesecake Appetizer
Made with ground red pepper, salt, nonstick cooking spray, all-purpose flour, sour cream, French bread, bread crumbs, ricotta cheese, cream cheese, Parmesan cheese
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Pumpernickel Bread And Dill Dip
Made with pumpernickel bread, sour cream, mayonnaise, dill weed, parsley, garlic powder, onion
Time: 30-60 minutes
Tater Tot Roll-Ups
Made with Tater Tots, sour cream, deli sliced ham, Swiss cheese
Method: microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
Baked Tuna Foldovers
Made with paprika, prepared mustard, mayonnaise, refrigerated biscuits, tuna in water, cheddar or American cheese
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Tropical Cream Cheese Spread
Made with honey, sweetened flaked coconut, cream cheese, peach preserves or orange marmalade, crushed pineapple
Time: under 30 minutes
Creamy Vegetable Pinwheels
Made with carrots, black olives, red or green bell peppers, cream cheese, Ranch salad dressing mix, green onions, flour tortillas, celery
Time: 2-5 hours
Empanadas De Chorizo Con Papas
Made with oil, water, chorizo, potato, masa harina, flour, salt, vegetable oil
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Grilled Seafood Flautas
Made with tomato sauce or salsa, crab meat, green onions, Monterey Jack cheese, sour cream, artichoke hearts, flour tortillas, butter or margarine
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Chayote Salsa
Made with chayotes, tomatoes, bell pepper, onions, cilantro, limes, seasoning
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Hummus Roll-Ups
Made with lemon, cumin, salt and pepper, olive oil, lavash, roasted red peppers, English cucumber, tomatoes, romaine or red leaf lettuce
Time: under 30 minutes
Italian Pretzels
Made with miniature pretzel twists, butter or margarine, spaghetti sauce mix, Parmesan cheese
Method: microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
Apple Pear Salsa
Made with Serrano chilies, lime juice, pineapple juice, Anjou pears, Red Delicious apples, fresh mint
Time: under 30 minutes
Cantonese Shrimp Toast
Made with sandwich bread, shrimp, all-purpose flour, baking powder, eggs, vegetable oil, fresh ginger root
Method: stovetop, deep fryer
Time: under 30 minutes
Crab Mousse
Made with black pepper, lemon juice, non-stick cooking spray, unflavored gelatin, skim milk, Neufchatel cheese, yogurt, crab meat, celery, green onions
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
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