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Appetizer Recipes

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

Roasted Garlic Cilantro Jalapeno Hummus in a bowl with pita and carrots.

Roasted Garlic Cilantro Jalapeno Hummus

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By Jodie Scales
I fell in love with hummus when I worked at a farmer's market in California. ...
(6 ratings)
Golden brown Savory Mushroom Brie En Croute.

Savory Mushroom Brie En Croûte

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By Arlene Jacobson
My husband and I love to entertain. I love Brie, and he loves mushrooms. I ...
(2 ratings)
Crisp Cucumber Salsa in a bowl with tortilla chips.

Crisp Cucumber Salsa

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By Sue Huhn
A 1/4 cup of this cucumber salsa is only around 16 calories!
(1 rating)
A platter of Bacon Cranberry Walnut Stuffed Celery.

Bacon Cranberry Walnut Stuffed Celery

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By Brandi Kirkpatrick
Okay, I made these for a tea party that we held at our school for ...
(3 ratings)
Easy Blue Cheese Ball on a cracker.

Easy Blue Cheese Ball ~ Spread

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By Debbie Sue
Here's an easy little spread with a nice blue cheese flavor. My sister and I ...
(2 ratings)
A platter of Jalapeno Poppers.

Jalapeno Poppers

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By Jana Crump-Aquino
These are fantastic! I took the basic idea from another recipe and adapted it to ...
(2 ratings)
Grilled Vegetables With A Tangy Sauce on a plate.

Grilled Vegetables With A Tangy Sauce

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By Susan Feliciano
I love making up flavorful sauces for marinating and basting. I used to avoid things ...
(5 ratings)
A platter of Buffalo Chicken Meatballs.

Buffalo Chicken Meatballs

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By Melissa Turner
I love making meatballs as an appetizer for parties. I made several different types, and ...
(2 ratings)
Beer Bread With Cucumber Dip.

Beer Bread With Cucumber Dip

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By Kari Ware
This tasty dish is an appetizer passed on to me from my Aunt Gordy. She's ...
(2 ratings)
So Yummy

Poultry Essentials: Spicy Brined Chicken Wings

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By Andy Anderson !
I had a chicken wing party the other day, where I made four different types ...
Smoked Cream Cheese

Smoked Cream Cheese

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By Amanda Burns
Creamy, smoky, and spicy… all your bases covered! This dip will be devoured completely, watch ...
Smoked Cream Cheese

Smoked Cream Cheese

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By Amanda Karr
Creamy, sweet, and spicy... all your bases covered! This is perfect for game day, or ...
A basket of Sun-Dried Tomato and Gruyere Puffs.

Sun-dried Tomato And Gruyere Cheese Puffs

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By Kristy K.
These are savory and delicious!
(7 ratings)
Cowboy Caviar in a bowl with corn chips.

Cowboy Caviar - Stephanie

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By Stephanie Dodd
This is the best Cowboy Caviar I have had. The dressing is homemade and makes ...
(2 ratings)
Assembled Spring Bunny Bread With Dip.

Spring Bunny Bread With Dip In Tummy

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By Kelly Williams
I can't count how many times I've made this adorable bunny bread! For Easter dinners, ...
(9 ratings)
A platter of Fried Mozzarella Sticks with pizza sauce for dipping.

Fried Mozzarella Sticks

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By Daune (pronounced "Dawn") Browne
Who can resist these??
(2 ratings)
Twice-Baked Potatoes, Make Ahead sprinkled with bacon.

Twice-baked Potatoes, Make Ahead

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By Michelle 'FLAME' Kelley
Make these ahead, and your kids and hubby will love you. They last for a ...
(5 ratings)
This is my photo unbaked. It came for Host the Toast

Pigs In A Blanket With Brie Dip

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By Jane Whittaker
I made this for a cocktail party. I got OOOooo's and Awwww when I brought ...

Salmon Egg Rolls With Maple Reduction

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By Barbara Lentz
This is so delicious
Inside the Fabuleuse Baked Brie en Croute.

Fabuleuse Baked Brie En Croute

Megan Berg avatar
By Megan Berg
Cette recette est fabuleuse! Whenever this baked Brie is served at family gatherings and holidays, ...
(2 ratings)
Grandpa Ray's Sweet and Spicy Meatballs on a plate.

Grandpa Ray’s Sweet And Spicy Meatballs

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By Pattie Berriman
This recipe was handed down to me from my Grandpa Ray. He was the true ...
(3 ratings)
A plate of Down Home Pimento Cheese Sliders.

Down Home Pimento Cheese Sliders

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By Donna Bardocz
My mother said that every Southern "born and raised" person knows how tasty a soft ...
(3 ratings)
Baked Panko Crusted Spinach and Artichoke Dip.

Panko Crusted Spinach And Artichoke Dip

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By Eddie Szczerba
This one is a keeper. Great for the big game. As a matter of fact, ...
(2 ratings)
A platter of Wrapped Asparagus.

Wrapped Asparagus

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By Jeannie Marlinghaus
This is an easy appetizer that looks and tastes fabulous. I have made it without ...
(4 ratings)
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