This crawfish bread recipe is southern comfort food. Enjoy tender crawfish tails simmered in a savory sauce, spread over warm, cheese-covered bread, and broiled to perfection.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 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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Crawfish Bread
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
Yucatan Salsa
Made with salt, cilantro, red onion, sour orange or lime juice, tomatoes, radishes, habanero chili
Time: under 30 minutes
Smoked Salmon Nachos
Made with jalapeno pepper, avocado, scallion, lime juice, black pepper, smoked salmon, baked corn chips, tomato
Time: under 30 minutes
Hot Pickled Okra
Made with okra pods, water, vinegar, canning salt, dill seed, garlic, hot red peppers
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
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Palomino's Dungeness Crab and Marinated Artichoke Dip
Made with crackers or thin bread slices, bread crumbs, butter or margarine, parsley, fresh rosemary, fresh basil, fresh thyme, fresh oregano, fresh...
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 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
Southern Fried Dill Pickles
Made with flour, Worcestershire sauce, milk, Tabasco sauce, salt, black pepper, Mrs. Dash, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, dill pickles
Method: deep fryer
Time: under 30 minutes
Guacamole With Cottage Cheese
Made with tortilla chips, avocado, cottage cheese, lime juice, scallions, jalapeno pepper, garlic, salt and pepper
Time: under 30 minutes
Bacon Horseradish Stuffed Mushrooms
Made with Parmesan cheese, cayenne pepper, fresh mushrooms, butter or margarine, onion, bread crumbs, dried parsley, bacon, cream cheese, prepared horseradish
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Delicious Bisquick Sausage Squares
Made with chopped green chilies, baking mix, milk, mayonnaise, Italian pork sausage, onion, egg, Cheddar cheese
Method: oven, stovetop
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
Fish Cake Tempura (Satsuma-age)
Made with green onion, carrot, fish fillets, sugar, sake, water, cornstarch, egg, salt, burdock
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Crab Nachos
Made with paprika, ripe olives, cheddar cheese, tortilla chips, imitation crabmeat, sour cream, mayonnaise, onion, dill weed
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Layered Mediterranean Pie
Made with eggs, red pepper, mozzarella cheese, onion, garlic, olive oil, baby spinach, pie crust mix, ham
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Cranberry Ambrosia-Cream Cheese Spread
Made with pecan halves, pecans, shredded coconut, cream cheese, powdered sugar, sweetened dried cranberries, crushed pineapple, mandarin oranges
Time: under 30 minutes
Velveeta Broccoli Dip
Made with garlic powder, frozen chopped broccoli, pasteurized process cheese spread
Method: microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
Deviled Clams
Made with bacon, hot pepper sauce, cherrystone clams, water, green bell pepper, onion, butter or margarine, bread crumbs, dried thyme, dried marjoram
Time: 30-60 minutes
Shredded Beef Appetizers
Made with water, salt, black pepper, vinegar, Dijon mustard, sugar, dried basil, dried marjoram, butter, parsley
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Tex-Mex Ground Beef Taco Deviled Eggs
Ready to spice up your appetizer game? These Tex-Mex ground beef taco deviled eggs are a playful twist that combines two favorites in one bite.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Japanese Rice Crackers
Made with all-purpose flour, mochiko, sugar, black sesame seeds, baking powder, water, vegetable oil, corn syrup
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Korean Crab Cakes
Made with peanut oil, salt and pepper, mayonnaise, fresh cilantro, fresh ginger, fish sauce, crabmeat, shrimp, breadcrumbs
Time: under 30 minutes
Bacon-Wrapped Oyster Stuffing Balls
Made with bacon, smoked oysters, herb-seasoned stuffing mix, pepper, water
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Sweet Potato Crescent Roll Empanadas
Made with butter, ground cinnamon, sugar, sweet potatoes, cream cheese, brown sugar, lemon juice, kosher salt, refrigerated crescent roll dough
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Slow Cooker Sweet And Sour Cocktail Meatballs
Made with cocktail sauce, precooked frozen meatballs, grape jelly
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Charlie's Steak House Cheese Spread
Made with Worcestershire sauce, dry mustard, cream cheese, onions, ketchup, sour cream or milk, sweet relish, salt and pepper, stuffed olives, garlic
Time: 2-5 hours
Italian Spinach Dip
Made with round sourdough bread shell, water chestnuts, mayonnaise, Italian salad dressing mix, sour cream, frozen chopped spinach, red bell pepper
Time: 2-5 hours
Bacon Water Chestnut Roll Ups
Made with brown sugar, chili sauce, water chestnuts, bacon, mayonnaise
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Artichoke Nibbles
Made with sharp Cheddar cheese, hot red pepper sauce, marinated artichoke hearts, yellow onion, garlic, eggs, bread crumbs, salt, black pepper, dried oregano
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 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
Asian Guacamole
Made with sugar, cider vinegar, seasoned rice vinegar, potsticker skins, sesame seeds, avocado, pickled ginger
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Tomato Crab Dip
A tangy, creamy dip loaded with flaked crab meat. Makes an easy appetizer and the recipe can be doubled.
Time: under 30 minutes
Mongolian Meatballs
Made with oat bran, water chestnuts, egg whites, egg, green onions, garlic, ground ginger, soy sauce
Method: oven, stovetop, crock pot
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
Cheerio Snack Mix
Made with Cheerios, raisins, salted peanuts, butter, miniature semisweet chocolate chips
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Bourbon Dogs
Made with bourbon, cocktail weenies, ketchup, brown sugar
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Indigo Restaurant's Shrimp Lumpia with Chipotle Aioli
Made with flour, water, spring roll wrappers, vegetable oil, garlic, olive oil, mayonnaise
Method: oven, stovetop, deep fryer
Time: 2-5 hours
Rosemary Garlic Bread
Made with water, garlic bulbs, olive oil, fresh rosemary, chicken broth, bread flour, sugar, quick-rise yeast, salt, milk
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
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
Kimchi (Korean Cabbage Relish)
Made with ginger root, Chinese cabbage, salt, green onions, crushed red chile peppers, garlic
Time: over 5 hours
Party Meatballs
Made with black pepper, salt, pork sausage, ground beef, ketchup, cracker crumbs, eggs, onion, green bell pepper
Method: crock pot, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Cheesy Rice Cake Nachos
Made with sour cream, miniature rice cake snacks, salsa, jalapeno peppers, cheddar cheese, guacamole
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Spam Fingers
Made with tartar sauce or ketchup, soda cracker crumbs, Spam, egg, milk, all-purpose flour
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Dill Pickles In A Crock
Made with water, white vinegar, salt, pickling spices, dill, garlic, bay leaves, cucumbers, grape leaves
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Brown Sugar Smokies
Made with brown sugar, Little Smokie sausages, bacon
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Oysters Poached In White Wine
Made with garlic, fresh parsley, dried chervil, oysters, white wine, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, white pepper, dried thyme
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Cajun Deviled Ham Eggs
Made with paprika, salt, black pepper, eggs, deviled ham, pickle relish, cider vinegar, sugar, prepared yellow mustard, Tabasco sauce
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Sweet Salsa Meatballs
Made with garlic salt, salt, ground beef, eggs, bread crumbs, brown sugar, salsa, black pepper, basil, olive oil
Method: stovetop, electric skillet/wok
Time: under 30 minutes
Too Easy Slow Cooker Tamale Dip
Made with chili without beans, tamales, picante sauce, cheese, onion
Method: crock pot
Time: 1-2 hours
St. Patrick's Day Slow Cooker Dip
Made with garlic powder, milk, Worcestershire sauce, cream cheese, sour cream, Swiss cheese, deli corned beef, refrigerated sauerkraut
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
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