Made with salad oil, egg, Cheddar cheese, flour, salt, cayenne pepper, water, bread crumbs
Method: stovetop
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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Fried Cheese Puff
Yaprakes (Stuffed Grape Leaves)
Made with water, lemons, corn oil, onions, salt, rice, egg, grape leaves
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Tuna Horseradish Dip With Pita Triangles
Made with pita triangles, cayenne, tuna, plain yogurt, mayonnaise, onion, horseradish, fresh parsley
Time: under 30 minutes
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
Mini Cheese And Shrimp Quiches
Made with black pepper, salt, brandy, refrigerated butterflake dinner rolls, shrimp, Gruyere cheese, egg, light cream
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
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Creamy Clam Dip
Made with chives, lemon, cream cheese, sour cream, minced clams, Worcestershire sauce
Time: 1-2 hours
White Bean And Ham Nachos With Smoked Cheddar Cheese
Made with white beans, ham, fresh sage, paprika, chili powder, white wine, hot sauce, salt and pepper, tortilla chips, cheddar cheese
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Mesa Grill Lobster Quesadillas With Yellow Tomato And Roasted Garlic Salsa
Made with roasted garlic, red onion, serrano pepper, rice wine vinegar, fresh thyme, black pepper, flour tortillas, Monterey...
Method: outdoor grill, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Antipasto Platter With Prosciutto Di Parma And Fruit
Made with mozzarella cheese, bell peppers, olive oil, garlic, black pepper, Prosciutto di Parma, Italian bread, fruits, olives
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Sloppy Joe Dip
Made with ground beef, sloppy joe sauce
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Stilton And Pear Tea Sandwiches
Made with stilton cheese, lemon juice, honey-oat bread, butter, pear
Time: under 30 minutes
Seafood Quesadillas
Made with sour cream, guacamole, tomato, fresh jalapeno, flour tortillas, olive oil, pepper jack cheese, green onion, flaked crab meat, diced cooked shrimp or crawfish, bell pepper
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Avocado Tea Sandwiches
Made with European cucumber, avocado, mayonnaise, lemon juice, black pepper, wheat bread, smoked salmon
Time: under 30 minutes
Miniature Monte Cristos
Made with ground cinnamon, salt, white bread, mustard, ham, turkey, Swiss cheese, buttermilk baking mix, eggs, evaporated milk
Method: oven, deep fryer
Time: 1-2 hours
Chunky Caramel Popcorn
Made with dark chocolate chips, popcorn, cashews, pecan, brown sugar, butter, corn syrup, baking soda
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Sugared Jalapenos On Cream Cheese
Made with tortilla chips, pickled jalapenos, sugar, lime rind, cream cheese
Time: over 5 hours
Kix Corn Chip Snack
Made with corn chips, Kix cereal, Parmesan cheese, margarine or butter
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Deep Fried Camembert With Raspberry Sauce
Made with raspberry preserves, vegetable oil, sesame seeds, fine bread crumbs, egg, Camembert cheese
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Deli Meat Antipasto Platter
Made with green bell pepper, Italian vinaigrette salad dressing, cherry tomatoes, fresh mushrooms, Provolone cheese, leaf lettuce, roast beef, hard salami, marinated...
Time: 2-5 hours
Spicy Cheddar Cheese Straws With Sesame Seeds
Made with butter, Cheddar cheese, paprika, whole milk, cayenne pepper, bread crumbs, all-purpose flour, Parmesan cheese, salt
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
French Quarter Cheese
Made with pecans, cream cheese, garlic, onion, butter, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, prepared yellow mustard
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Cheddar Cheese Cookies
Made with margarine, sharp Cheddar cheese, flour
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Blue Cheese Appetizer Tart
Made with pine nuts, roasted red bell peppers, all-purpose flour, butter, water, cream cheese, blue cheese, whipping cream, egg, black pepper
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Roasted Fingerling Potatoes
Made with fingerling potatoes, garlic, vegetable broth, dried rosemary, black pepper
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Cowboy Salsa With Avocado, Black Eyed Peas, and Corn
Made with tomatoes, red wine vinegar, hot sauce, salad oil, garlic, black pepper, avocado, black-eyed peas, corn, cilantro
Time: under 30 minutes
Oysters Louisiana
Made with salt and pepper, bread crumbs, butter, oysters, green onions, garlic, lump crabmeat
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Sweet Cream Cheese Apple Dip
Made with vanilla extract, cream cheese, brown sugar, nuts
Time: under 30 minutes
Texas Bean Dip
Made with garlic, canola oil, onion, tomato, picante sauce, cumin, chili powder, jalapeno pepper, Monterey Jack cheese, lime juice
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Refried Bean Spread
Made with tomato paste, cayenne, canola or vegetable oil, red onion, garlic, scallions, red bell pepper, jalapeno, cumin, oregano
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Cheese & Paprika Dip
Made with paprika, cream cheese, margarine, parsley, chives, milk
Time: 1-2 hours
Smoked Salmon and Apple Quesadillas with Horseradish Crema
Made with Granny Smith apple, Monterey Jack cheese, Asiago cheese, dill or tarragon, red onion, lime juice, flour tortillas, butter, prepared...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Coquilles Saint-Jacques
Made with salt, black pepper, sea scallops, butter or margarine, onion, mushrooms, flour, light cream, milk, Gruyere cheese
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Artichoke and Green Chile Dip
Made with non-stick cooking spray, mayonnaise, plain yogurt, artichoke hearts, green chiles, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, hot sauce
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Spinach, Cheddar, And Bacon Dip Baked In A Bread Bowl
Made with French, Italian or pumpernickel bread, Cheddar cheese, cream cheese, mayonnaise, garlic powder, dill weed, bacon, onion, fresh spinach
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
4th of July Cherry Bombs
Made with Ritz crackers, habanero peppers, cream cheese, sour cream, onion soup mix, Worcestershire sauce, red bell pepper flakes, egg
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
7 Layer Mediterranean Dip
Made with pita bread, ripe or kalamata olives, hummus, lettuce, tomato, cucumber, red onion, feta cheese
Time: under 30 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
Parsnip & Smoked Salmon Canapes
Made with fresh dill, smoked salmon, parsnips, onion, Granny Smith apple, all-purpose flour, eggs, salt and pepper, sour cream
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Autumn Fruit Dip
Made with vanilla extract, maple syrup, cream cheese, sour cream, frozen whipped topping, brown sugar, sugar
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
Almond-Encrusted Crab Cakes
Made with almonds, vegetable oil, lump crab meat, fresh jalapeno, chipotle mayonnaise, egg, celery, yellow onion, panko
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 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
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
White Bean and Sage Dip
Made with baguette, olive oil, black pepper, white beans, fresh sage, garlic, kosher salt
Time: under 30 minutes
Sloppy Nachos
Made with salsa, cheese sauce or nacho cheese soup, sloppy joe sauce, ground beef, corn chips
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Pecan-Cheese Wafers
Made with pecans, cayenne pepper, Cheddar cheese, butter, all-purpose flour, salt
Time: 2-5 hours
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
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
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