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Appetizer Recipes

Get your party started with these tasty appetizer recipes from party-savvy cooks all across the country!

Sausage cheese dip with a little kick

Party Sausage Dip

Ralph Bischoff avatar
By Ralph Bischoff
Just the right amount of kick to keep a party hoppen' and wanting more.
So yummy

Sous Vide Essentials: Buttery Shrimp Cocktail

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By Andy Anderson !
I love sous vide cooking. It is a precise way to cook all types of ...
A platter of 3 Kiddos Favorite Dessert Quesadillas.

3 Kiddos Favorite "dessert" Quesadillas

Mary Compton avatar
By Mary Compton
3 of our 4 grandkids live a 4-hour drive away. When we get together, the ...
(2 ratings)

Lemony Hummus 2

Carolyn Haas avatar
By Carolyn Haas
I haven't met a hummus i don't like! This makes a healthy snack, especially when ...
Slices of Alfredo Stromboli with dipping sauce.

Alfredo Stromboli

Angla Vancil avatar
By Angla Vancil
This is a quick easy go to meal that you can literaly add a variety ...
(3 ratings)
This easy to make flavor packed Southern Pimento Cheese is sure to be the hit of your next party.  To take it over the top serve in little steamed red potatoes.

Southern Pimento Cheese

Beth Pierce avatar
By Beth Pierce
This quick and easy flavor packed Southern Pimento Cheese takes less than ten minutes to ...
(2 ratings)
A roasted garlic sitting in a pink cocotte on a trivet.

Roasted Garlic

Francine Lizotte avatar
By Francine Lizotte
There are a few different ways to make Roasted Garlic in the oven or on ...
Three Mac and Cheese Bites on a plate.

Easy Macaroni And Cheese Bites

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By Sylvia Bourque
Indulge in your favorite comfort food with our homemade macaroni and cheese bites. I've added ...
(2 ratings)
Appetizers look so pretty!

Easy Gluten Free Appetizer

Linda James avatar
By Linda James
These appetizers are quick and easy to make. Even children can help assemble them. ...
Mini Italian Grilled Cheese sandwiches.

Mini Italian Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

Jennifer Bass avatar
By Jennifer Bass
I first tried this sandwich when I made some homemade Tomato Basil Bisque. I ...
(2 ratings)
A bowl of Strawberry Salsa.

Strawberry Salsa

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By Martha Ray Deen
This was part of an entry I submitted for the South Carolina Strawberry Festival recipe ...
(2 ratings)
A tray of Ranch Style Deviled Eggs.

Ranch Style Deviled Eggs

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By Kimberly Kay
I love deviled eggs and this is one of my experiments. I hope you ...
(5 ratings)
It didn't take long to lower the level of the jar.

Pickled Cucumbers

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By Janice Splaha
Everyone who tastes this dish loves it ! Plus it's so easy to make, ...
A bowl of Spicy Crock Pot Tomato Bisque with a grilled cheese sandwich.

Spicy Crock Pot Tomato Bisque

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By Chantell Byrd
Works well with grilled cheese or a nice green salad.
(1 rating)
A platter of Oriental Grilled Chicken tenders.

Oriental Grilled Chicken

Diane M. avatar
By Diane M.
Over the years, my cooking style has changed. This is one recipe that has stood ...
(8 ratings)
So yummy

Poultry Essentials: Apricot Sticky Wings

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By Andy Anderson !
I love using preserves when making things like wings. You can use most any kind, ...
A coquille St Jacques placed on a blue plate with a glass of white wine in the background.

Coquilles St Jacques

Francine Lizotte avatar
By Francine Lizotte
These Coquilles St Jacques dish are so elegant and classy! With the scallops incorporated in ...
A tray of Micro Muffulettas.

Micro Muffulettas

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By Shauna Havey
Put a little Mardi Gras into your game day celebration with these delicious little sandwiches. ...
(2 ratings)
Three Cheese Pepperoncini Spread with toasted bread for serving.

Three Cheese Pepperoncini Spread

Michael Hall avatar
By Michael Hall
This is my take on a Greek feta spread known as Kopanisti. I love the ...
(3 ratings)
A plate of Jalapeno Bacon Wonton Poppers.

Jalapeño Bacon Wonton Poppers

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By Brandi Kirkpatrick
Made these for a staff meeting, and they were an instant favorite. Quite spicy, I ...
(3 ratings)
A bowl of Mashed Potato Bites with cheese sauce on the side.

Mashed Potato Bites And Cheesy Dip

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By Christine Schnepp
A recipe I found and tweaked a bit to my family's taste. I also added ...
(7 ratings)
Kalamata Olive Hummus with bread for dipping.

Kalamata Olive Hummus

ShawnE E avatar
By ShawnE E
Well, I've been wanting to make this for a long time and just kept forgetting ...
(28 ratings)
A bowl of Buffalo Chicken Dip.

Buffalo Chicken Dip

Melissa K Hand avatar
By Melissa K Hand
Super Bowl time! Pass 'em this fantastic dip and you will score every time.
(9 ratings)
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