Made with Italian seasoning, plain bread crumbs, meat-filled ravioli, eggs, water, garlic salt, flour
Method: deep fryer
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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Olive Garden's Toasted Ravioli
Chesapeake Fried Oysters
Made with vegetable oil, salt and pepper, oysters, flour, evaporated milk, baking powder
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Chicken Fingers with Red Plum Sauce
Made with Greek seasoning, bread crumbs, sesame seeds, salt, pepper, paprika, garlic, buttermilk, butter
Method: oven
Time: over 5 hours
Bacon and Egg Dip
Made with dill pickle, green onions, cream cheese, milk, salt, black pepper, bacon, hard boiled eggs
Time: under 30 minutes
Zesty Nachos
Made with scallions, tortilla chips, Cheddar cheese, Monterey jack cheese with jalapeno peppers
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
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Creamy Three Cheese Dip
Made with Parmesan cheese, cream cheese, milk, sharp Cheddar cheese
Time: under 30 minutes
Asian Meatballs in Plum Sauce
Made with Dijon mustard, chili sauce, ground beef, bread crumbs, egg, garlic, ginger root, green onions, soy sauce, plums
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Easy Bacon Appetizers
Who says fancy appetizers have to be complicated? These easy bacon appetizers are a trifecta of creamy, crispy, and smoky flavors. A snack win!
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Baby Potatoes with Saffron Mayonnaise
Made with fresh Italian parsley, salt and pepper, mayonnaise, red or white potatoes, parsley, garlic, saffron, water
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Baked Tuna Balls
Made with corn flakes, poultry seasoning, tuna, egg, bread crumbs, mayonnaise, onion, parsley, almonds, prepared mustard
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Syrian Hummus With Meat
Made with onion, ground meat, chickpeas, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, salt, black pepper
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Candied Cucumber Rings
Made with red hot candies, cinnamon sticks, sugar, yellow cucumbers, lime, vinegar, red food coloring
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Flavored Walnuts
Made with peanut oil, walnuts, kosher salt, dried herbs
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Elvis Style Fried Pickles
Made with Tabasco sauce, garlic salt, dill pickles, flour, beer, paprika, cayenne pepper, black pepper, salt
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Pickled Onions
Made with bay leaves, red peppers, pickling onions, pickling salt, sugar, vinegar, mustard seed, pickling spice
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Pickled Radishes
Made with radishes, water, mustard seed, fennel seeds, celery seeds, kosher salt, red wine vinegar
Method: microwave
Time: over 5 hours
Potato Crepes with Creme Fraiche and Caviar
Made with potatoes, flour, eggs, egg whites, heavy cream, salt, white pepper, nutmeg, vegetable oil, creme fraiche
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Spinach and Bacon Appetizers
Made with green onions, mayonnaise, tortillas, bacon, cream cheese, frozen chopped spinach
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Pimento Cheese Stuffed Pickled Peppers
Made with vegetable oil, buttermilk, black pepper, pickled jalapeno peppers, pimiento cheese, flour, cornmeal, salt
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Tangy Cornbread Appetizers
Made with sour cream, dried parsley, cornbread muffin mix, egg, milk, bacon bits, Dijon or spicy mustard
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Vegetarian Crab Cakes
Made with tartar sauce, vegetable oil, mayonnaise, zucchini, eggs, breadcrumbs, green onions, Old Bay seasoning
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Cinnamon Roasted Almonds
Made with ground cinnamon, salt, egg whites, water, almonds, sugar substitute
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Crab-Stuffed Tomatoes
Made with cherry tomatoes, cream cheese, garlic, shallot, fresh chives, crab, Cheddar cheese, salt and pepper
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Homemade Dill Pickles
Made with pickling cucumbers, vinegar, water, salt, jalapeno peppers, dillweed, garlic, green tomatoes, onions
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
BBQ Pork Sausage Balls with Dip and Sauce
Made with egg, cracker crumbs, sage, sour cream, horseradish, Worcestershire sauce, celery seed, salt, paprika
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Hot Pickled Okra
Made with okra pods, water, vinegar, canning salt, dill seed, garlic, hot red peppers
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Hooter's Special Dipping Sauce for Wings
Made with ketchup, Tabasco sauce, brown sugar
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Cheese Borek
Made with black pepper, salt, milk, phyllo dough, feta cheese, olive oil, parsley, egg yolks
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Cheese Snack Mix
Made with cayenne pepper, chili powder, rice cereal squares, small cheddar cheese crackers, small pretzels, mixed nuts, butter, Worcestershire sauce, nacho cheese sauce mix
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Baking Mix Cheese Straws
Made with Tabasco sauce, biscuit baking mix, butter or margarine, sharp Cheddar cheese, crisped rice cereal
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Bean Hominy Dip
Made with salt, white hominy, navy beans, cucumber or zucchini, salsa, green chiles, lime juice, cumin
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Cheese Crackers
Made with red pepper, butter, cheddar cheese, flour, salt
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Oysters with Classic Mignonette Sauce
Made with salt, white pepper, oysters on the half shell, white wine, sherry vinegar, shallot
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Jalapeno Cilantro Clams with Lime Butter
Made with lime juice, littleneck clams, cilantro, garlic, white wine, jalapeno pepper, butter
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
House of Blues Louisiana Crawfish Cakes
Made with pomace oil, yellow onion, green bell peppers, red bell peppers, garlic, crawfish tails, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, kosher salt, Cajun spice
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Indonesian Lamb Kebabs
Made with ground coriander, ground ginger, vinegar, oil, leg or shoulder of lamb, peanuts, peanut oil, onion, garlic
Method: outdoor grill, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
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
Ham Pineapple Cheese Spread
Made with chopped pecans, chunked ham, cream cheese, crushed pineapple
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Appetizer Meatball Sauce
Made with meatballs, chili sauce, Worcestershire sauce, grape jelly
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Slow Cooker Zesty Smokies
Made with lil smokies cocktail sausages, chili sauce, cranberry sauce
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Meatless Taco Dip
Made with jalapeno pepper, taco sauce, sour cream, cream cheese, monterey jack cheese, iceberg lettuce, tomatoes
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Goat Cheese And Black Bean Dip
Made with onion, garlic, cumin, cayenne pepper, goat cheese, green onions, fresh cilantro
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Feta Bruschetta
Made with tomato, butter, olive oil, French bread, feta cheese, garlic, fresh basil, dried basil
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Broccoli Cheese Dip
Made with garlic salt, sour cream, cream of celery soup, frozen chopped broccoli, Mexican Velveeta cheese, Velveeta cheese
Method: crock pot
Time: 30-60 minutes
Slow Cooker Caramel Rum Fondue
Made with rum extract, caramels, miniature marshmallows, whipping cream, rum
Method: crock pot
Time: 1-2 hours
Slow Cooker Chicken Nachos
Made with guacamole, tortilla chips, chicken breasts, picante sauce, monterey jack cheese, sour cream
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Cocktail Meatballs
Made with brown sugar, ketchup, ground beef, evaporated milk, dry onion soup mix, Worcestershire sauce
Method: crock pot, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Slow Cooker Firecracker Mix
Made with pretzel sticks, corn cereal squares, popped popcorn, Worcestershire sauce, margarine or butter, brown sugar, salt, cayenne
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
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