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Blue Ribbon Appetizer Recipes

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

Smoked Mozzarella Fonduta with diced tomatoes on top.

Smoked Mozzarella Fonduta

Stefanie Wilson avatar
By Stefanie Wilson
If you've ever been to Olive Garden and had this appetizer, then you know it's ...
(9 ratings)
A platter of Cranberry Sweet Hot Wings with dipping sauce.

Cranberry Sweet Hot Wings By Noreen

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By Nor Mac
This is one of my own recipes I created and a family favorite. I bring ...
(8 ratings)
Super cheesy Roasted Parmesan Asparagus on a fork.

Roasted Parmesan Asparagus

Betty Warren avatar
By Betty Warren
One of our favorites. Quick and easy. It is a great side with any dish.
(4 ratings)
Cheese Dip That Will Make You Famous in a serving bowl.

Cheese Dip That Will Make You Famous

Crystal Wilkinson avatar
By Crystal Wilkinson
This is a great dip that you can tailor to your particular taste and will ...
(7 ratings)
Game Day Cheese Dip on a tortilla chip.

Game Day Cheese Dip

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By Jamie Franks
If you have any leftover, this is great on baked potatoes, fried eggs, hamburgers, hot ...
(1 rating)
Bacon Buffalo Cream Cheese Jalapenos on a plate.

Bacon Buffalo Cream Cheese Jalapenos

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By Glynda Loves To Cook
These are so good! Creamy with a kick!
(1 rating)
Game Day Stuffed Crescent Rolls on a serving platter with ranch.

Game Day Stuffed Crescent Rolls

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By Dee Guelcher
These are so simple but packed with flavor. My family loves when I make these ...
(3 ratings)
A tray filled with Mexican Pinwheels.

Mexican Pinwheels

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By Denise Greene McManaway
Kids love these in addition to adults! Great buffet addition during the holidays.
(2 ratings)
PA Dutch Chicken Corn Soup in a bowl.

Pa Dutch Chicken Corn Soup

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By Michelle Koletar/Mertz
Your family will gobble this up! It is a staple here in Central PA. I ...
(3 ratings)
Slices of Buffalo Chicken Roll-Up on a wooden tray.

Buffalo Chicken Roll Up

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By Rosemarie Zub
I was in the mood to make something different and delish. I raided my fridge ...
(2 ratings)
A tray of Chicken Bacon Ranch Sliders.

Chicken Bacon Ranch Sliders

Denise Miles avatar
By Denise Miles
I was thinking about a heavy appetizer for a small church group and ventured into ...
(2 ratings)
Holiday Cheese Ball with crackers.

Holiday Cheese Ball

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By Laura Pennington
This recipe comes from my husband's side of the family. I had to ask for ...
(3 ratings)
A scoop of 5 Layer Cream Cheese Chili Dip on a tortilla chip.

5 Layer Cream Cheese Chili Dip

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By Samantha Orso
A few years ago, my husband and I would have his cousin and wife come ...
(3 ratings)
Curried Pumpkin Soup topped with toasted coconut.

Curried Pumpkin Soup

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By Billy Haze
This soup is a favorite with my guests. A few have told me even to ...
(3 ratings)
A tray of Mushroom, Sausage, Ricotta, and Basil Cannelloni with torn basil on top.

Mushroom, Sausage, Ricotta, And Basil Cannelloni

Linda Dalton avatar
By Linda Dalton
I love to use egg roll wrappers for my cannelloni and stuff them with the ...
(3 ratings)
A plate of wings coated in Sweet & Sassy Wing Sauce.

Sweet & Sassy Wing Sauce

Staci Cakes avatar
By Staci Cakes
For years I've been eating my fried chicken with honey and hot sauce. One day ...
(4 ratings)
Hot Crab Dip with crackers ready to be served.

Hot Crab Dip

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By Stacy Cantwell
So good and addictive. It's been referred to as "Crack Dip."
(5 ratings)
Savory Roasted Butternut Squash & Roasted Red Pepper Soup in a bowl.

Savory Roasted Butternut Squash & Red Pepper Soup

Ashley Burnam avatar
By Ashley Burnam
I love anything with butternut squash. Since it's finally soup weather I had to make ...
(2 ratings)
Oven Crisp Chicken Wings with a side of ranch.

Oven Crisp Chicken Wings

Diane Wicktora avatar
By Diane Wicktora
If you love chicken wings but hate that they are fried, this is for you! ...
(2 ratings)
Southwest Chipotle Chicken Dip hot out of the oven.

Southwest Chipotle Chicken Dip

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By Robin Dextradeur
This dip has a smoky flavor mixed with a little sweet corn crunch. It's ...
(2 ratings)
Bee Sting Chicken Wings ready to be eaten.

Bee Sting Chicken Wings

Gina Davis avatar
By Gina Davis
OMG, Y'all if you like wings and you need something other than the everyday wing. ...
(1 rating)
A small bowl of Tartar Sauce with fried fish.

My Tartar Sauce

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By Georgi Johnson
I make this whenever I have fried fish. I typically don't measure everything out. It's ...
(3 ratings)
A tray of Grilled Cream Cheese Stuffed Bacon Wrapped Chicken.

Grilled Cream Cheese Stuffed Bacon Wrap Chicken

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By JILL McEachern
A friend gave me this recipe last week. They're really quick and easy to make. ...
(3 ratings)
Mexican Bruschetta ready to be served.

Mexican Bruschetta

Vera Cardia avatar
By Vera Cardia
Add a little twist to the common bruschetta (which I love as much) but with ...
(2 ratings)
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