Made with assorted fruit, marshmallow fluff, 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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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
Raspberry Salsa
Made with lime juice, sugar, fresh raspberries, sweet onion, jalapeno chili peppers, garlic, fresh cilantro
Time: 1-2 hours
Hawaiian Banana Delight
Made with flaked coconut, whipping cream, sour cream, bananas, confectioners' sugar
Time: under 30 minutes
Twice Cooked Hawaiian Sticky Spareribs
Made with fresh ginger root, soy sauce, pork spareribs, salt and pepper, flour, sugar, vinegar
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
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Tapas Espanolas
Made with flour, salt, butter, Spanish paprika, water, milk, Serrano ham, piquillo peppers OR roasted red peppers, tetilla cheese
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Pennsylvania Dutch Pickled Cabbage
Made with vinegar, cabbage, carrot, green bell pepper, celery, sugar, salt
Time: 2-5 hours
Deep-Fried Spicy Mushrooms
Made with egg, milk, hot pepper sauce, Worcestershire sauce, salt, bread crumbs, cheddar cheese, dried thyme, dried oregano, dried basil
Method: stovetop, deep fryer
Time: under 30 minutes
Mushroom and Stilton Mousse
Made with mushrooms, egg whites, salt and freshly ground black pepper, button mushrooms, Stilton cheese, mayonnaise, yogurt, fresh parsley, cayenne pepper, unflavored...
Time: 1-2 hours
Rock Crab Cakes with Sherry Mustard Mayonnaise
Made with eggs, mayonnaise, whole grain mustard, green onions, cayenne pepper, panko bread crumbs, dill, basil, onion powder, vegetable oil
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Sweet Pickled Peaches
Made with whole cloves, peaches, apple cider vinegar, brown sugar, cinnamon stick
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Ramaki
Made with Worcestershire sauce, chunk pineapple, water chestnuts, bacon
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Cocktail Pizzas
Made with green onions, ripe olives, party rye bread, butter or margarine, cheddar cheese
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Brazilian Onion Bites
Made with Parmesan cheese, onion, mayonnaise, salt, black pepper, white bread
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Ham And Cheese Brunch Bites
Made with garlic, salt, fresh parsley, baking mix, ham, sharp Cheddar cheese, onion, Parmesan cheese, egg, sour cream
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Mushroom Cream Cheese Tarts
Made with butter, onion, frozen phyllo dough shells, mushrooms, black pepper, salt, cream cheese, heavy cream, Parmesan cheese
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Cucumber-Dill Sandwiches
Made with sandwich bread, seasoned salt, cucumber, cream cheese, mayonnaise, dried chives, dill weed
Time: under 30 minutes
Sausage & Apple Bites
Made with apples, garlic powder, biscuit baking mix, bulk breakfast sausage, sharp Cheddar cheese, celery, onion
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Artichoke Cheesecake
Made with breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning, cream cheese, feta cheese, eggs, sour cream, artichoke hearts, red bell pepper, green bell pepper
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Creamy Dijon And Crab Stuffed Mushrooms
Made with Parmesan cheese, mushrooms, butter, onion, cream cheese, Dijon mustard, crab meat, water chestnuts, pimento
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Duqqa (Egyptian Spice Mix)
Duqqa is a traditional Egyptian spice mix that is typically used as a dip for pita bread. Duqqa has a nutty and earthy flavor, with a hint of mint.
Time: under 30 minutes
Cream Cheese Salsa Dip
Made with cayenne pepper, garlic powder, cream cheese, milk, salsa, ground cumin, onion powder
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
Hot And Spicy Cajun Nut Mix
Made with pecans, butter, salt, paprika, red cayenne pepper, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, white pepper, walnuts
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Diablo Dip
Made with green chilies, avocados, salt, Tabasco sauce, lemon juice, sour cream, Monterey Jack cheese, Cheddar cheese, tomatoes, black olives
Time: under 30 minutes
Applebee's Quesadillas
Made with picante sauce, guacamole, sour cream, bacon, flour tortilla, butter, pico de gallo, colby/monterey jack cheese
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Bacon Wrapped Scallops
Made with bacon, soy sauce, hot pepper, ginger, lemongrass, vegetable oil, sea scallops
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Yucatan Salsa
Made with salt, cilantro, red onion, sour orange or lime juice, tomatoes, radishes, habanero chili
Time: under 30 minutes
Crab Balls for a Crowd
Made with bread crumbs, eggs, butter, flour, milk, salt, cayenne pepper, crab meat, green onions, parsley
Method: oven, stovetop, deep fryer
Time: 1-2 hours
Escargot
Made with butter, shallots, salt, garlic, snails, dry vermouth, French bread
Method: oven
Time: over 5 hours
Garnelensalat (German Shrimp Appetizer Salad)
Made with salad oil, mayonnaise, medium shrimp, onion, parsley, salt and pepper, lemon juice
Time: 30-60 minutes
Easy Crab Dip
Made with crab meat, cream cheese, sour cream, Worcestershire sauce, onion
Time: 1-2 hours
Refried Bean Spread
Made with tomato paste, cayenne, canola or vegetable oil, red onion, garlic, scallions, red bell pepper, jalapeno, cumin, oregano
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Pinto Bean Dip
Made with red bell pepper, pinto beans, olive oil, lemon, limes, red onion, cilantro, garlic, green bell pepper
Time: under 30 minutes
Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Dip
Made with cream cheese, whipping cream, vanilla extract, brown sugar, miniature chocolate chips, cinnamon, graham crackers, strawberries
Time: under 30 minutes
Chicken Fondue in Ginger Broth
Made with sour cream, fresh parsley, garlic, water, lemon juice or lime juice, soy sauce, sugar, hot pepper flakes
Time: under 30 minutes
Bagna Cauda (Italian Anchovy Dip)
Made with salt, black pepper, sugar, butter, mushroom, garlic, anchovy fillets, heavy cream, Mozzarella cheese, cayenne pepper
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Byron's Famous Killer Cheese Dip
Made with sour cream, condensed cheese soup, green chilies, yellow onion, crushed red pepper, chili powder, cumin, garlic, hot sauce
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Caviar Cheesecake
Made with lemon extract, breadcrumbs, butter, Parmesan cheese, cream cheese, eggs, onion
Method: oven
Time: over 5 hours
Curry Tuna Salad Dip
Made with crackers, tuna, olive oil, mayonnaise, curry powder, Dijon mustard, dried thyme, dried oregano
Time: under 30 minutes
Gherkin and Ham Dip
Made with garlic, celery salt, cream cheese, ham, milk, gherkin pickles, black pepper
Time: 1-2 hours
Oven Baked Layered Mexican Dip For A Crowd
Made with refried beans, Velveeta or Cheddar cheese, sour cream, guacamole dip, green onions, salsa, taco seasoning mix, green chiles, jalapeno peppers, black...
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Mexican Velveeta Cheese Dip
Made with ground beef, Velveeta cheese, salsa, onion
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Sallie's ABC Dip
How well do you know your ABCs? That's almond, bacon, and cheddar dip, of course! Serve this flavorful dip with crackers or melba toast.
Time: under 30 minutes
Taramasalata
Made with olive oil, egg yolk, white bread, milk, fish roe, garlic, onion, lemons
Time: 30-60 minutes
Dilled Shrimp
Need a refreshing shrimp dish? This creamy dilled shrimp combines mayo, sour cream, and dill for a cool, tasty treat. Just mix, chill, and serve.
Time: over 5 hours
Boursin Stuffed Mushrooms
Made with boursin cheese, mushrooms, butter
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Smoked Salmon Nachos
Made with jalapeno pepper, avocado, scallion, lime juice, black pepper, smoked salmon, baked corn chips, tomato
Time: under 30 minutes
Cocktail Sausage and Pineapple Bits
Made with brown sugar, apricot preserves, cocktail sausages, crushed pineapple
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Black Olive Salsa
Mix it up with a flavorful black olive salsa. With ripe tomatoes, colorful bell peppers, and a spicy kick, this salsa is your new go-to dip.
Time: 1-2 hours
Keeping a can of frozen orange juice concentrate in the freezer means you can make more than just orange juice. Try it in a variety of orange-flavored recipes.
Love the spinach dip at restaurants like TGIFriday's and the Olive Garden? Make it at home with these easy-to-follow copycat recipes.
It may look like a sad little package shoved in the back of your freezer, but frozen spinach actually has a lot of culinary uses (and some may surprise you).





































































