The delicious fried onion appetizer served at Texas Roadhouse can easily be made at home! The copycat recipe has both the batter and the spicy dipping sauce -...
Method: deep fryer
Time: 30-60 minutes
Vegetable Appetizers
Great vegetable appetizers like stuffed mushrooms, jalapeno poppers and onion rings.
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Copycat Texas Roadhouse Cactus Blossom
Artichoke Balls
These crispy baked artichoke balls are the perfect appetizer or side dish. They are easy to make and can be served with a variety of dipping sauces.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Copycat Red Lobster's Crab Stuffed Mushrooms
Everyone's favorite stuffed mushrooms from Red Lobster is easy to copy at home.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Baked Blooming Onion
You can have your beautiful bloomin' onion without breaking out a deep fryer. This baked version cuts the calories down a bit making it a less guilty indulgence.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Spinach Souffle Stuffed Mushrooms
The spinach filling becomes light and puffy while it cooks. Even spinach-haters admit that they love these bite-sized appetizers.
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
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Copycat Olive Garden's Clam Stuffed Mushrooms
Olive Garden's famous stuffed mushrooms are made with clams, breadcrumbs, and three different cheeses then baked drenched with butter. Prepare to be...
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Batter Fried Mushrooms
Make this restaurant-worthy appetizer in your own kitchen. A parmesan, egg and flour batter gives the mushrooms that perfectly crispy golden-brown fry. Serve with some herb aioli...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Copycat Carrabba's Italian Grill Stuffed Mushrooms
The stuffed mushrooms at Carrabba's are one of their popular appetizers. The mushroom caps are stuffed with a spicy pepperoni filling. One taste and...
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Bacon and Cream Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms
The perfect appetizer for any party, these bacon and cream cheese stuffed mushrooms are delicious. They're easy to make and look great on a plate.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Copycat Dairy Queen Onion Rings
Recreate the classic Dairy Queen onion rings in your own kitchen. Enjoy the sweet crunch of battered Vidalia onions, deep-fried to golden perfection.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Ultimate Onion Rings
The batter on these onion rings is full of flavor and has a crispy texture
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Copycat A & W Onion Rings
The secret to A&W's famous crispy onion rings is in the batter. This copycat version uses tempura mix to give the onion rings a light, crisp coating like you get at the...
Method: deep fryer
Time: under 30 minutes
Copycat Baker's Fish House Onion Rings
Baker's Fish House in Wagoner, Oklahoma is famous for their onion rings. They are made with a unique buttermilk batter and then deep fried until crisp and golden...
Method: deep fryer
Time: under 30 minutes
Stuffed Mushrooms with Feta Cheese
Stuffed mushrooms are a tasty and impressive appetizer. These caps stuffed with fresh herbs, bread crumbs and feta are perfect as a starter for a Mediterranean or...
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Habanero Poppers
If jalapenos have always been a little tame for you, it's time you tried a new pepper in your popper. Habaneros stuffed with cheddar, cream cheese, and bacon bits have some serious...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Stuffed Mushrooms
Don't underestimate the microwave. It might usually be limited to making popcorn and reheating leftovers, but these cheesy bacon-stuffed mushrooms are little bites of microwave magic....
Method: microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
Balsamic Marinated Mushrooms
Mushrooms are marinated in a balsamic and herb dressing to make an elegant, yet simple, appetizer or side dish for your next dinner party.
Time: over 5 hours
Sausage Stuffed Jalapenos
Delicious party food! Pork sausage is browned then combined with cream cheese and Parmesan cheese and stuffed into jalapeno pepper halves then baked.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Blue Cheese and Spinach Stuffed Mushrooms
The mushrooms are stuffed with creamy blue cheese, spinach, and garlic for an extra burst of flavor. These tasty little morsels make the perfect finger food.
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Deep Fried Buttermilk Battered Onion Rings
The buttermilk batter is the winning ingredient in this recipe. If you like onion rings, you'll love this recipe!
Method: deep fryer
Time: 2-5 hours
Quiche Filled Stuffed Mushrooms
Large mushroom caps are filled with a lush bacon and swiss quiche filling. A great recipe for brunch or cocktail party.
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Baked Jalapeno Poppers
Jalapeno poppers will make you a hero at your next gameday get-together. These pepper poppers are stuffed with cream cheese and cheddar before being baked, not fried, to spicy...
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Copycat Outback Steakhouse Bloomin' Onion
You know this appetizer is a huge hit at the Outback Steakhouse so it will definitely go over big when you serve it to your party guests!
Method: deep fryer
Time: 30-60 minutes
Artichoke Hearts And Prosciutto Roll-Ups
Lovely and delicious, these artichoke appetizers are easy to assemble the day before you need them. Let them marinate overnight and then just drain and serve at...
Time: 1-2 hours
Fried Onion Rings In Mustard-Beer Batter
Out with ordinary onion rings. Dijon and beer make a bangin' batter for these babies, and the extra beer goes perfectly with all that fried goodness.
Method: deep fryer
Time: under 30 minutes
Pumpkins aren't just for pies or Halloween decorations. These large, orange gourds - while naturally sweet - also work well in savory dishes. They pair well with poultry and pork (and especially bacon) and their creamy-when-cooked texture blends easily into soups.
Ranking #1 in nearly every "favorite cookie" poll, the chocolate chip cookie is pretty much the go-to cookie of choice for both kids and grownups alike.
What's the secret ingredient in these cakes? Pudding mix. It not only adds flavor but it gives the cake a richer, creamier texture. No one will know your secret ingredient!