Made with fresh cilantro, avocados, hot, flour tortillas, refried pinto beans, cheddar cheese, ham, salsa, sour cream
Method: 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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Quesadillas Mexicanas
Clams Oreganata
Made with salt, bread crumbs, fresh oregano, fresh parsley, mint, olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, clams
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Spicy Mexican Sausage Quiche Cups
Made with pie crusts, salsa, hot Italian sausage, cheddar cheese, mozzarella cheese, jalapeno peppers, eggs
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Honey Spiced Hazelnuts
Made with hazelnuts, olive oil, garlic, cumin, Tabasco sauce, honey
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Caramel Pretzels
Made with baking soda, pretzels, margarine, brown sugar, salt, dark corn syrup
Method: microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
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Too Easy Slow Cooker Tamale Dip
Made with chili without beans, tamales, picante sauce, cheese, onion
Method: crock pot
Time: 1-2 hours
Mini-Crawfish Pies
Made with flour, yellow onion, celery, carrots, scallions, green bell pepper, shallots, crawfish tails, Cajun seasoning
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Clams Casino Dip With Bacon
Made with bacon, clams, white clam sauce, butter, onion, cracker crumbs, bread crumbs
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Firecrackers (Pickled Carrots)
Made with dried chiles, baby carrots, water, sugar, cider vinegar, onion powder, mustard seeds, kosher salt, crushed red pepper
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Polenta Hors D'Oeuvres With Sausage & Basil
Made with salt, yellow polenta, red onion, olive oil, sweet Italian sausage links, tomato and basil sauce, Parmesan cheese
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Pinto Bean Hummus With Pinto-Feta-Mint Relish
Made with black pepper, tahini, kosher salt, cayenne pepper, lemon juice, pinto beans, scallion, feta cheese, olive oil
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Mexican Munch Mix
Made with French fried onion rings, corn, wheat or rice shredded cereal, shoestring potatoes, dry roasted peanuts, toasted pecans, cheese crackers, taco seasoning mix, butter or...
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Italian Pickled Vegetables
Made with crushed red pepper, salt, whole black peppercorns, cauliflower, green beans, red bell peppers, white vinegar, water, sugar, garlic
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Old English Cheese Spread
Made with milk, American cheese, brown mustard, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, spicy vegetable juice, tomato juice, prepared horseradish, green onions
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Pinwheel Sandwich Christmas Tree
Made with cocktail onions and Spanish olives, red and yellow bell peppers, toothpicks, baby spinach, sliced turkey, cranberry sauce, spinach flour tortillas...
Time: under 30 minutes
Red Pepper, Green Onion And Cream Cheese Dip
Made with black pepper, salt, Worcestershire sauce, cream cheese, mayonnaise, red bell peppers, green onion
Time: 1-2 hours
Korean Crab Cakes
Made with peanut oil, salt and pepper, mayonnaise, fresh cilantro, fresh ginger, fish sauce, crabmeat, shrimp, breadcrumbs
Time: under 30 minutes
Fried Chicken Croquettes (Coxinha)
Made with all-purpose flour, fresh parsley, green onions, water, salt & freshly ground black pepper, beef bouillon, butter, garlic, onion, chicken breast
Time: 1-2 hours
BLT Chicken Sliders
Made with chili powder, paprika, bacon, maple syrup, black pepper, chicken, shallots, fresh basil, salt, fresh thyme
Method: stovetop, outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Dan Aykroyd's Spiced Up Guacamole
Made with ground cayenne, pepper, ground cumin, celery salt, salt, lemon juice, garlic, scallion, tomato, avocados
Time: 2-5 hours
Crispy Cheese Wafers
Made with cayenne pepper, crisped rice cereal, flour, sharp cheddar cheese, butter
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Beef Carpaccio With Mushroom Salad And Sunchoke Aioli
Made with olive oil, salt, thyme, garlic, red wine vinegar, frisee, sunchokes, butter
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Bacon Olive Spread
Made with green olives , cream cheese, mayonnaise, Parmesan cheese, onions, bacon bits
Time: under 30 minutes
Kahlua White Chocolate Fondue
Made with pound cake, cinnamon sticks, whipping cream, white chocolate, Kahlua, fruit
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Baked Lobster Dip
Everyone will be impressed with this creamy, baked lobster dip at your next party. A hint of horseradish is the secret ingredient.
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Tiropites (Greek Cheese Pastries)
Made with butter, phyllo dough, ricotta or cottage cheese, feta cheese, eggs, fresh parsley, salt and freshly ground pepper
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Jamaican Jerk Pecans
Made with pecan halves, sugar, Jamaican jerk seasoning, pumpkin pie spice, butter or margarine
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Salmon Risotto Cakes
Made with egg yolk, salt and freshly ground black pepper, salmon, olive oil, risotto rice, spring onions, dry white wine, vegetable or fish stock, frozen peas, Parmesan cheese
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Apple Relish
Made with apple cider vinegar or red wine vinegar, sugar, apples, Granny Smith apples, dill pickles, Vidalia or sweet type onion
Time:
Ranch Spinach Dip
Made with vegetable sticks, French bread, ranch dip mix, sour cream, frozen chopped spinach, water chestnuts
Time: 30-60 minutes
Chicken Sate with Peanut Butter Sauce
Made with soy sauce, lemon juice, curry powder, black pepper, garlic, boned, skinned chicken breasts, corn oil, onion
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Three Cheese Artichoke Dip With Pita Dippers
Made with pita bread, cream cheese, Mozzarella cheese, mayonnaise, Parmesan cheese, onion, garlic, marinated artichoke hearts
Method: oven
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
Delicious Cold Seafood Cocktail (Pareve)
Made with white horseradish, ketchup, cod, scrod, or halibut fillet, onion, water, lettuce, carrots
Method: stovetop
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
5 Minute Microwave Chili Con Queso Dip
Made with chili, cheese whiz, tortilla or corn chips
Method: microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
Bread And Butter Pickles
Made with sugar, alum, mustard seed, celery seed, turmeric, ground cloves, stick cinnamon, black peppercorns, ground cinnamon
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Andouille Sausage, Shrimp, And Smoked Gouda Bruschetta
Made with olive oil, garlic, French bread, andouille sausage, shrimp, Gouda cheese, onion, green bell pepper
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Texas Trash Party Mix
Made with nuts, butter, Worcestershire sauce, seasoned salt, garlic powder, Rice Chex, wheat Chex, shoestring potatoes, pretzel sticks
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Tuna or Chicken Salad Cream Puffs
Made with chicken or tuna salad, flour, salt, water, butter, eggs
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Salsa de Chile Colorado
Made with flour, salt, chiles, oil, garlic
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Easy Italian Dressing Marinated Antipasto
Made with lettuce, Monterey jack cheese, Italian salad dressing, artichoke hearts, pepperoni slices, cherry tomato, ripe olives, pepperoncini peppers
Time: over 5 hours
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
Corn Dip
Made with salt and pepper, Mexican-style corn, mayonnaise, sour cream, Mexican cheese, green chiles, jalapeno
Time: over 5 hours
Mock Chicken Legs (Pinto Beans)
Made with margarine, black pepper, garlic, egg substitute, salt, celery salt, beans, bean juice, bread crumbs, oil
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Baba Ganouj (Iranian Eggplant Dip)
Made with black pepper, olive oil, eggplant, parsley, garlic, tahini, lemon juice
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Easy Bacon Cheddar Jalapeno Poppers
Made with bacon, Cheddar cheese, jalapeno peppers
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Asparagus Appetizer
Made with orange rind, garlic, asparagus, water, orange juice, soy sauce
Method: microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
Almond And Garlic Dip (Skordalia)
Made with sugar, salt, olive oil, bread, almonds, garlic, potato, lemon juice, white wine vinegar
Time: over 5 hours
Love the spinach dip at restaurants like TGIFriday's and the Olive Garden? Make it at home with these easy-to-follow copycat recipes.
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