Made with salt, black pepper, potatoes, eggs, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder
Method: 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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Baked Potato Strips
Hot Dog Relish
Made with salt, celery seeds, dry mustard, sweet red peppers, sweet green peppers, onions, cider vinegar, sugar, mustard seeds
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Apple Avocado Salsa
Made with black pepper, salt, lime zest, jalapeno pepper, Granny Smith apple, avocado, lime juice, red bell pepper, red onion, fresh cilantro
Time: under 30 minutes
Confetti Bites
Made with spice mix, cream cheese, salad dressing or mayonnaise, onion, crescent roll dough, garlic powder, basil, tomatoes, carrots, broccoli
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Hot Pickle Mix
Made with zucchini, carrots, onions, canning salt, peppers, water, fresh jalapeno peppers or dried red pepper pods, sugar, prepared horseradish
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Every day we send out a featured recipe and our editor's favorite picks. Don't miss out!
Jalapeno Party Roll-Ups
Made with taco or picante sauce, cream cheese, green chiles, jalapenos, soft tortillas, sour cream
Time: over 5 hours
Nut And Cheese Stuffed Celery Sticks
Made with walnuts, sour cream, celery, blue cheese, cream cheese
Time: under 30 minutes
Spicy Tuna Dip
Made with mayonnaise, hot pepper sauce , tuna in water, jalapeno peppers, jalapeno pepper juice, Jalapeno hot pepper sauce
Time: over 5 hours
Crab-Stuffed Mushroom Caps
Made with Parmesan cheese, bread crumbs, mushrooms, butter, onion, celery, garlic, black pepper, seasoned salt, crab meat
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Spicy Cheese Dip Chili Con Queso
Made with tortilla chips, salt, Worcestershire sauce, butter, onion, picante sauce, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, paprika, green chile peppers
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Roasted Tomato, Onion And Goat Cheese Frittatini
Made with goat cheese, fresh basil, Roma tomatoes, salt and pepper, olive oil, shortening, red onion, eggs, milk, Parmesan cheese
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Beef And Cheese Pizza Fondue
Made with bread sticks, mozzarella cheese, ground beef, onion, pizza sauce, dried basil or oregano, garlic powder, sharp Cheddar cheese
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Champagne Nuts
Made with walnuts, powdered sugar, dried cherries, chocolate covered almonds, white chocolate pastilles or chips
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Christmas Caramel Popcorn
Made with candy coated chocolate candy pieces, baking soda, popcorn, brown sugar, butter, corn syrup, salt, vanilla extract
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Roasted Olives (Olive Al Forno)
Made with parsley, black olives, green olives, garlic, lemon, olive oil, fennel seeds, crushed red pepper flakes
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Apple Party Sandwiches
Made with salted peanuts, orange juice, cream cheese, brown sugar, vanilla extract, cinnamon-raisin bread, Golden Delicious apples
Time: under 30 minutes
Duck Terrine
Made with bread crumbs, garlic, carrot -- peeled and halved, yellow onion -- peeled and halved, fresh parsley, thyme, cognac, olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper, mallard ducks...
Time: over 5 hours
Teriyaki Date Rumaki
Made with bacon, teriyaki marinade, dates, water chestnuts
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Layered Seafood Appetizer
Made with cheddar cheese, lump crab meat, cream cheese, mayonanaise, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, Dijon mustard, green onions, tomato
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker 5-Spice Pecans
Made with ground red pepper, ground ginger, pecan, butter or margarine, soy sauce, five-spice powder, garlic powder
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Beef Crostini With Caramelized Onion Marmalade
Made with beef tenderloin, honey, brown sugar, focaccia, olive oil, sweet onions, dry red wine, red wine vinegar
Method: oven, outdoor grill
Time: 30-60 minutes
Slow Cooker Sugared Pecans or Walnuts
Made with ground ginger, ground cinnamon, pecans or walnut, butter, powdered sugar, ground allspice, ground cloves
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Crab-Stuffed Jalapenos
Made with green bell pepper, onions, cracker meal, egg, salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper, garlic, milk
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Crab Bites
Made with crabmeat, butter, Old English cheese, garlic salt, mayonnaise, Worcestershire sauce, English muffins
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Nacho Chicken Cheese Spread
Made with jalapenos, chopped green chilies, mild Cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese, chicken, sour cream, taco seasoning mix, corn
Time: 1-2 hours
Cocktail Walnuts
Made with garlic powder, butter or margarine, walnut, soy sauce, ground ginger, salt
Time: 1-2 hours
Almonds Mocha
Made with almonds, sugar, cocoa powder, instant coffee granules, egg white
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Avocado Vegetable Dip
Made with green onions, carrot, sour cream, avocados, broccoli, cauliflower, celery, lime or lemon juice, Italian or Caesar salad dressing mix, hot pepper sauce
Time: 2-5 hours
Tiny Butternut Squash Tartlets
Made with Cheddar cheese, black pepper, salt, pie pastries, butternut squash, fresh herbs, cream cheese, eggs, heavy cream, ground nutmeg
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Quinoa-Shrimp Petite Croquettes
Made with water, rice vinegar or cider vinegar, quinoa, shrimp, eggs, onion, salt, ground ginger, soy sauce
Method: deep fryer
Time: under 30 minutes
Bread Bowl Fondue
Made with raw vegetables and/or crackers, butter or margarine, olive oil, Italian bread, cream cheese, 4-cheese Mexican blend, sour cream, fully cooked ham, onion, Worcestershire...
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Almond Cream Dip
Made with fresh fruit, vanilla pudding mix, whipping cream, milk, almond extract
Time: under 30 minutes
Meatless Quesadillas
Made with salsa, jalapeno peppers, cheddar cheese, yogurt, kidney beans, flour or corn tortillas, ricotta cheese, red bell pepper, plum tomato
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Party Cheese Sandwiches
Made with bread, cayenne pepper, butter, cheese spread, celery seed, dill weed, Tabasco sauce, onion powder, Worcestershire sauce
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Hot and Spicy Chex Party Mix
Made with cheese crackers, pretzels, mixed nuts, butter or margarine, Worcestershire sauce, seasoned salt, red pepper sauce, Corn Chex cereal, Rice Chex cereal, Wheat Chex...
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Mexican Black Bean Dip
Made with tortilla chips, fresh cilantro, sour cream, refried black beans, salsa, Mexican blend cheese, guacamole, tomatoes, green onions
Time: under 30 minutes
Mini Quiches Lorraine
Made with salt, half and half, cream cheese, margarine, flour, bacon, Swiss cheese, eggs
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
World's Best Clam Dip
Made with clam juice, minced clams, cream cheese, green onions, Worcestershire sauce
Time: 1-2 hours
Salmon Salad Sliders with Lemon, Capers and Tarragon
Made with dinner rolls, salt and pepper, mayonnaise, salmon, capers, tarragon, lemon, shallot
Time: under 30 minutes
Cowboy Caviar
Made with tortilla chips or large corn chips, hot pepper sauce, black pepper, frozen black-eyed peas, green onions or finely chopped onion, red or green bell pepper, green chili peppers...
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Aussie Sausage Rolls
Made with black pepper, bulk sausage, onion, chives, fresh basil, dried basil, garlic, paprika, salt
Time: 30-60 minutes
Sweet And Sour Pickled Garlic
Made with garlic, sugar, cider vinegar
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Quick 'n' Easy Beef Quesadillas
Made with flour tortillas, roast beef, onion, green bell pepper, salsa, Co-Jack cheese
Method: stovetop, microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
Savory Spinach Cheesecake
Made with light cream, nutmeg, bread crumbs, butter, Parmesan cheese, onion, vegetable oil, mushrooms, cream cheese, eggs
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Baked Shrimp Quesadillas
Made with flour tortillas, salt, butter, vegetable oil, onion, jalapeno peppers, garlic, cooked shrimp, mayonnaise, fresh cilantro
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Baked Black Bean Dip
Made with scallion, monterey jack cheese, black beans, sour cream, salsa, Mexican lime juice
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
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