Made with refrigerated soft breadstick dough, mozzarella cheese, honey ham, Parmesan cheese
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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Party-Size Ham & Cheese Calzones
Avocado Salsa Dip
Made with salt, garlic, lime juice, avocado, tomatoes, onion, fresh cilantro, Serrano or other hot chili pepper
Time: under 30 minutes
Grilled Bloomin' Onion
A low carb, keto friendly version of the famous Bloomin' Onion. It's grilled instead of battered and fried.
Method: outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Mediterranean Flat Bread
Made with roasted red peppers, sliced pitted ripe olives, refrigerated pizza crust dough, garbanzo beans, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, feta cheese with sun-dried tomatoes...
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Caramel Apple Popcorn Balls
Made with ground cinnamon, popcorn, apple-cinnamon-flavored cereal rings, dried apples, caramels, water, butter or margarine
Method: microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
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Classic Fondue Bourguignonne
Made with salt and pepper, dipping sauces, beef filet or boneless sirloin, oil
Time: under 30 minutes
Mexican Sushi Bites
Made with yellow bell pepper, red bell pepper, cream cheese, salsa, chili powder, salt, avocado, lime juice, flour tortillas, baby spinach
Time: 1-2 hours
Fiesta Snack Mix
Made with garlic powder, corn chips, oyster crackers, pretzels, peanuts, pumpkin seeds, multi-grain Cheerios cereal, margarine, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce
Method: oven, stovetop
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
Cheese-Bacon Finger Sandwiches
Made with black pepper, Worcestershire sauce, bread, sharp Cheddar cheese, bacon, onion, almonds, mayonnaise
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Baked Shrimp Dip
Made with paprika, cream cheese, mayonnaise, Worcestershire sauce, salad shrimp, garlic powder
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Oyster Rockefeller Dip
Made with anchovy paste, lemon juice, parsley, frozen chopped spinach, oysters, green onions, celery, margarine, Worcestershire sauce, bread crumbs
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Crispy Oven-Fried Walleye Fish Cakes With Black Bean Salsa
Made with lemon, salt, Tabasco sauce, Worcestershire sauce, black pepper, corn flakes, butter, black beans, corn
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Batter Dipped Fried Clams
Made with milk, egg yolk, butter, salt, flour, egg white, shucked clams, cooking oil, mayonnaise
Method: oven, deep fryer
Time: 30-60 minutes
Rose Petal Sandwiches
Made with wheat bread, cream cheese or goat cheese, rose petals, salt and pepper
Time: over 5 hours
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
Spinach And Artichoke Dip With Bowtie Pasta Chips
Made with Parmesan cheese, sour cream, cream cheese, frozen chopped spinach, artichoke hearts, Monterey jack cheese, paprika, fresh parsley, bow tie...
Method: stovetop, oven, deep fryer
Time: 1-2 hours
Deep Fried Shrimp Balls
Made with oil, egg white, egg yolk, fresh ginger, salt, water chestnuts, pork fat, raw shrimp, chicken stock, white bread
Method: oven, deep fryer
Time: 30-60 minutes
Asparagus, Thyme And Parmesan Puffs
Made with fresh thyme, Gruyere cheese, Parmesan cheese, egg, cayenne pepper, salt, all-purpose flour, unsalted butter, milk, asparagus spears
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Cream Cheese Christmas Wreath
Made with salt, herbed salt substitute, pimentos, bacon, cream cheese, mayonnaise-type salad dressing, green onion, Cheddar cheese, green olives
Time: 1-2 hours
Pickled Celery
Made with turmeric, dry mustard, salt, sugar, water, cider vinegar, celery
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Bisquick Sausage Meatballs
Made with marinara sauce, garlic, baking mix, bell pepper, onion, Italian sausage, Chedarella cheese, Parmesan cheese
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Ham Sandwich Spread
Made with salt and pepper, leftover ham, onion, celery, mayonnaise, mustard, pickle relish
Time: under 30 minutes
Spinach Phyllo Triangles
Made with frozen chopped spinach, butter, phyllo, eggs, onion, cream cheese, black pepper, feta cheese
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Berries and Cheese Appetizer
Made with honey, olive oil, champagne vinegar, fresh red raspberries, fresh blackberries, goat cheese, cream cheese, pine nuts, bread crumbs, sugar
Method: oven
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
Radish Pickles (Overnight Chinese Daikon)
Made with sesame oil, daikon, salt, rice vinegar, black pepper
Time: over 5 hours
Chopped Cucumber Pickle
Made with sugar, vinegar, celery seed, cucumbers, salt, sweet onions, green bell peppers, mustard seed
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Tomato Basil and Brie Spread
Made with black pepper, salt, olive oil, tomatoes, Brie cheese, fresh basil, garlic
Time: 2-5 hours
Dill Pickle Relish
Made with pickling salt, mixed pickling spice, pickling cucumbers, onions, cabbage, garlic, apple cider or apple cider vinegar, sugar, fresh dill weed
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Appetizer Roll-Ups Platter With Roast Beef or Ham And Turkey
Made with fresh cilantro or parsley, banana peppers, garlic, cooked roast beef, cream cheese, carrot, zucchini, dill weed, fully cooked ham
Time: over 5 hours
Bacon Wrapped Artichokes
Made with half and half or cream, artichoke bottoms, bacon, Dijon mustard
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Sun Dried Tomato Pesto Torte
Made with tomato paste, fresh basil, pine nuts, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, Parmesan cheese, cream cheese
Time: over 5 hours
Taco Dip
Made with nacho cheese, cream cheese, sour cream, taco seasoning mix, tomato, lettuce, scallions, taco sauce, tortilla chips
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
Slow Cooker Salsa
Made with salt, jalapeno peppers, plum tomatoes, garlic, onion, cilantro
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Ranch Deviled Eggs
For those who believe a deviled egg can't be a conversation starter, allow these ranch deviled eggs to pleasantly upend your table talk.
Time: 1-2 hours
Mussels Provencal
Made with tarragon, salt, heavy cream, olive oil, shallots, garlic, hot red pepper flakes, mussels, Pernod, dry white wine
Method: 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
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
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
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
Zucchini Swedish Meatballs
Made with cream of mushroom soup, zucchini, onion, canned mushrooms, eggs, seasoned salt, ground beef
Method: oven, crock pot
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
Mansion on Turtle Creek Shrimp Crostini
Made with salt, shrimp, olive oil, shallots, garlic, bread crumbs, Italian parsley, Parmesan cheese, capers, lemon juice
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Pickled Blackberries
Made with blackberries, sugar, vinegar, ground cinnamon, allspice, cloves, nutmeg
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Ginger Scented Bamboo Risotto Cakes with Chili Lime Sauce
Made with chicken stock, coconut milk, scallions, cilantro, peanut oil, lime juice, water, fish sauce, brown sugar
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Gingersnap Granola
Made with salt, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, oat bran, oats, margarine, honey, light or dark molasses, lemon peel, vanilla extract
Method: oven, microwave
Time: 30-60 minutes
Smoky Cheese Fondue
Made with smoked Cheddar cheese, Gruyere cheese, Asiago cheese, flour, dry mustard, white wine, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, Dijon mustard, sourdough bread
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Shrimp Pate
Made with salt, garlic powder, fresh parsley, shrimp, cream cheese, mayonnaise, Worcestershire sauce, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, green onions
Time: 2-5 hours
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