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Appetizer Recipes

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

Restaurant style Crispy Louisiana style Popcorn Shrimp made easy right in your own kitchen with many ingredients you may already have on hand.

Popcorn Shrimp

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By Beth Pierce
Crispy restaurant style Louisiana Popcorn Shrimp breaded with a light kick of Cajun spice and ...
A plate of Lime Shrimp Quesadillas With Adobo Guacamole.

Lime Shrimp Quesadillas With Adobo Guacamole

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By Kelly Allen
This is the basic recipe, but please add whatever kinds of veggies, meats & cheeses ...
(7 ratings)
A platter of Argentine Empanadas.

Argentine Empanadas

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By Katie Nichols
Very tasty finger food and appetizer. It's not that spicy so don't worry about that ...
(9 ratings)
A platter of Crab Balls.

Crab Balls

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By Melissa Turner
These baked crab balls are fun and super easy to make. This recipe could be ...
(5 ratings)
Greek Yogurt Dip Tzatziki with pita chips.

Greek Cucumber Yogurt Dip "tzatziki"

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By Maria *
Cool and creamy, this tangy cucumber dip flavored with garlic is the perfect complement to ...
(4 ratings)
Bacon Cheeseburger Queso in a bowl with tortilla chips.

Bacon Cheeseburger Queso Dip

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By Sherry Monfils
Oh my, do people seem to love this dip! It's meaty and cheesy and with ...
(6 ratings)
A bowl of Spicy Roasted Cauliflower.

Spicy Roasted Cauliflower

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By Vickey Yott Morrissey
I only made 2 cups of this and it was not enough. You can increase ...
(4 ratings)
Kroketten (Dutch Croquettes) on a platter with dipping sauce.

Kroketten (dutch Croquettes)

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By Lisa 'Gayle' Goff
These were some of my favorite treats in Holland and they have vending machines in ...
(2 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)
A tray of Fried Green Tomatoes fried until golden brown.

Fried Green Tomatoes

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By Heather Haddo
I've lived in a Southern state for over 6 years now and I've finally made ...
(2 ratings)
Southern Deviled Eggs on a platter.

Southern Deviled Eggs

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By Barbara Scott
My grandma taught my mom how to make these when she was just a girl. ...
(1 rating)

Incredible Cheese Crisps

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By Robin Lieneke
The possibilities are endless with these cheese crisps. You can vary the cheese and toppings ...
(2 ratings)

Mexican Gorditas ( Little Fat Ones) (gorditas Rellenas)

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By Juliann Esquivel
Each time I make gorditas, I can still picture my grandmother making these little fat ...
(5 ratings)

Mexicano Shrimp Cocktail

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By Lou Kostura
I originally tried this in a tiny Mexican general store in Calistoga California. They serve ...
(3 ratings)

Crispy Oven-baked Beet Chips

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By Karina Alcala
This recipe is so easy and so good for you is not even funny. ...
(4 ratings)

Tomato-basil Bread Pudding

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By Jim Frigyes
Your family will love this fresh tomato, basil, bread pudding. I make it with ...
(2 ratings)
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Kid's Favorite Slider/burger For Halloween

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By Family Favorites
I first made these for my son 25 years ago as a fun, quick meal ...
(1 rating)
Blueberry Vanilla Jam

Blueberry Vanilla Jam

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By Sandy Griffin
This is the year for making jam for me. I have tried so many recipes, ...
(2 ratings)

Sweet Chili Chicken Bites

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By Tammy T
This is so easy and makes such a tasty appetizer! Put it in the slow ...
(1 rating)

Egg Salad Triangles

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By Tammy T
I love, love, love these sandwiches! I have been making this for years and my ...
(1 rating)

Easy Lemon-butter Pound Cake Bars

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By Tammy T
No mixer is needed for this. I saw this recipe on Betty Crocker's website. Picture ...
(2 ratings)

Vanishing Taco Dip

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By Theresa Farrell Hathaway
A creamy, zesty layered dip. So good it will be gone before you know it ...
(1 rating)

My Deviled Eggs

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By Tammy T
I get requests for these from freinds and my children at any and all occasions. ...
(2 ratings)

Nutty Pickles

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By Kim Biegacki
Calling all pickle lovers!!!! Calling all pickle lovers!!!! One thing that I eat everyday is ...
(20 ratings)
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