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
Olive And Jarlsberg Cheese Dip
Made with salt and pepper, Dijon mustard, black olives, green olives, jarlsberg cheese, scallions, lemon juice
Time: under 30 minutes
Crab Rangoon
Made with egg roll wrappers, salt, cream cheese, crab meat, garlic powder, onion powder, white wine, sesame oil
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
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
Roasted Red Pepper Bruschetta
Made with garlic, red bell peppers, baguette, olive oil, fresh basil
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
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Cream Cheese Caviar Pie
Made with paprika, green onion, lumpfish caviar, cream cheese, mayonnaise, onion, Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, Tabasco sauce, fresh parsley
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Cheesy Cereal Snack Mix
Made with butter, pretzel rods, Wheat Chex cereal, Cheerios cereal, peanuts, garlic salt, seasoned salt, celery salt, Parmesan cheese
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Cinnamon Snails
Made with butter, cinnamon, whole wheat or white bread, cream cheese, sugar
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Swiss Scallops
Made with bread rounds or melba toast, mayonnaise, butter, bay scallops, lemon zest, dill, garlic, Swiss or Gruyere cheese
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Branston Pickle
Made with brown sugar, carrot, rutabaga, garlic, dates, cauliflower, yellow onion, apple, zucchini, sweet gherkins
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Garlic-Salted Raisins
Made with raisins, butter, garlic salt
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Popcorn Fudge
Made with corn syrup, marshmallow creme, popcorn, chocolate chips
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Garbage Snack
Made with Rice Krispies cereal, Cap'n Crunch cereal, pretzels, peanuts, almonds, white chocolate chips
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Burmese Shrimp Curry
Made with mustard seed, onion, celery, garlic, fresh ginger root, turmeric, coconut milk, chili powder, cumin, button mushrooms
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Orange-Poppy Seed Dip
Made with orange zest, vanilla yogurt, cream cheese, orange marmalade, poppy seeds
Time: 30-60 minutes
Savory Ricotta Cheesecake
Made with black pepper, salt, orange peel, garlic, fresh basil, ricotta cheese, cream cheese, Parmesan cheese, eggs, all-purpose flour
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
La Quinta Spinach Rockefeller
Made with oysters, spinach, garlic, olive oil, anise-flavored liqueur, salt and freshly ground black pepper, heavy cream, Parmesan cheese
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Hot Bacon Cheese Dip
Made with bacon, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, half-and-half, Worcestershire sauce, onion, prepared mustard
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 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
Dilly Shrimp Dip
Made with Tabasco sauce, dill weed, salt, onion, milk, mayonnaise, cream cheese, shrimp
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 Cakes With Warm Remoulade Sauce
Made with white or yellow onion, celery, garlic, parsley, green onions, onion, lump or claw crab meat, bread crumbs, olive oil
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Escargot In Mushroom Caps
Made with mushrooms, garlic powder, butter, onion, lemon juice, escargot
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Escabeche De Atum (Pickled Tuna)
Made with black olives, eggs, fresh parsley, fresh tuna, yellow onion, garlic, white wine vinegar, salt, cayenne pepper, olive oil
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
High Rollers
Made with artichoke hearts, flour tortillas, cream cheese, turkey breast, Swiss cheese, ranch salad dressing, spinach, black olives, red bell pepper
Time: under 30 minutes
Hot And Spicy Artichoke Shrimp Dip
Made with green onion, red bell pepper strips, artichoke hearts, shrimp, cream cheese, mayonnaise, picante sauce, parmesan cheese
Method: oven, microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
Fiesta Cheesecake
Made with cream cheese, monterey jack cheese, green chiles, sour cream, ground red pepper, green bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, red bell pepper, green onions, tomato
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Marinated Slow Cooker Chicken Tenders
Made with seasoned salt, salt, chicken tenders, Italian salad dressing, vegetable oil, flour
Method: stovetop, crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Easy Cheese Straws
Made with ground red pepper, salt, sharp cheddar cheese, all-purpose flour, butter, paprika
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Shrimp And Scallop Cakes With Ginger Remoulade
Made with paprika, cayenne pepper, corn, lemon juice, eggs, salt and pepper, mayonnaise, fresh ginger
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Spinach Nuggets
Made with eggs, frozen chopped spinach, onion, butter or margarine, stuffing mix, Parmesan cheese
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Green Chile Tortilla Roll-Ups
Made with salsa, flour tortillas, diced green chiles, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, monterey jack cheese, green onion, ripe olives, hot pepper sauce
Time: 30-60 minutes
Roasted Lemon Salsa
Made with lemon juice, black pepper, lemons, olive oil, shallots or green onions, sugar, salt
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Black Olive Dip
Made with curry powder, parsley, longhorn cheese, mayonnaise, black olives, green onions
Time: 30-60 minutes
Mocha Spread
Brighten your bread with a swirl of mocha magic; this creamy spread pairs well with your favorite pastry, making your everyday snacks a touch more exciting.
Time: under 30 minutes
Alligator Appetizer
Made with alligator meat, onions, green onions, celery, green bell peppers, garlic, fresh basil, fresh thyme, oregano, bay leaf
Time: 30-60 minutes
English Muffin Appetizers
Made with processed cheese product, English muffins, ground beef, hot sausage
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Oatmeal Sesame Sticks
Made with baking powder, butter, brown sugar, vanilla extract, rolled oats, sesame seeds
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
California Crab Melt
Made with sourdough or French bread, crab meat, mayonnaise, green onions, Swiss cheese, garlic salt, paprika
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Moose Droppings
Made with bratwurst sausage, yellow onions, Dixie White Chocolate Moose Beer
Method: stovetop, outdoor grill
Time: 30-60 minutes
Blackened Salmon Quesadillas
Made with barbecue sauce, garlic, salt, black pepper, salmon filet, Cajun blackening seasoning, whole-wheat tortillas, olive oil, Cheddar cheese
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Diabetic Sausage-Cheese Balls
Made with turkey breakfast sausage, cheddar cheese, fresh parsley, ground red pepper, baking mix
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Cold Creamy Crab Dip
Made with crackers, almonds, crab meat, cream cheese, sour cream, green onion, hot sauce, paprika, ranch dressing mix, salt and freshly ground black pepper
Time: 30-60 minutes
Buca Di Beppo's Mozzarella Caprese
Made with salt, oregano, garlic, mozzarella cheese, tomatoes, roasted red bell pepper,, roasted yellow bell pepper, fresh basil, olive oil
Time: under 30 minutes
Olive Garden's Marinated Peppers
Made with fresh parsley, fresh basil, red bell peppers, green bell peppers, yellow bell peppers, garlic, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, salt and pepper, bread
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Crawfish Quesadillas
Made with Monterey Jack cheese, flour tortillas, crawfish tails, onion, margarine or vegetable oil, green onions
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Easy Cream Cheese Crab Ball Dip
Made with cocktail sauce, crab meat, cream cheese, Worcestershire sauce
Time: under 30 minutes
Red Rooster Tavern Clam Cakes
Made with flour, sugar, baking powder, eggs, milk, clam broth, clams, oil
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
All In The Blender Salmon Mousse
Made with parsley, heavy cream, unflavored gelatin, lemon juice, onion, water, mayonnaise, paprika, dill, pink salmon
Time: over 5 hours
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