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Appetizer Recipes

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

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 plate of Chicken Taquitos.

Chicken Taquitos

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By Christine Cuneo
Serve with my red enchilada sauce, taco sauce, guacamole, and sour cream, or whatever else ...
(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)
Inside the Fabuleuse Baked Brie en Croute.

Fabuleuse Baked Brie En Croute

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By Megan Berg
Cette recette est fabuleuse! Whenever this baked Brie is served at family gatherings and holidays, ...
(2 ratings)
Cheesy Oven-Fried Potatoes on a plate.

Cheesy Oven-fried Potatoes

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By Rebecca Trent
I made this recipe and thought these potatoes would be good with some cheese sauce. ...
(1 rating)
A platter of New Orleans Stuffed Cran Egg Rolls.

New Orleans Stuffed Crab Egg Roll

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By Stacey Lawson
I love this time of year for the crabs. As a kid, my mom would ...
(2 ratings)
Chicken Enchilada Ring ready to be sliced.

Chicken Enchilada Ring

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By Mary Lou Ivy
This is always requested at my office when we do lunch. You can adjust ...
(17 ratings)
A platter of Homemade Pigs in a Blanket.

Homemade Pigs In A Blanket

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By Diane C.
In honor of National Hot Dog Day, I wanted to make hot dogs for dinner, ...
(1 rating)
Crispy baked chicken wings on a plate.

Crispy Baked Chicken Wings

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By Paula Todora
Low carb - easy to make by baking and the best wings ever!
(2 ratings)
Pizza Bubble Cake with pizza sauce for dipping.

Pizza Bubble Cake

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By Stacy Hutchinson
Every Friday night is pizza night in our house. My family would rather have this ...
(10 ratings)
A platter of Roasted Veggies in Phyllo Cups.

Roasted Veggies In Phyllo Cups

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By Tonya Young
This is easy and makes a pretty, colorful impression as an appetizer. The roasted veggies ...
(13 ratings)
Crazy Corn on a plate.

Crazy Corn

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By Ashley Dawkins
I am not a fan of mayonnaise, but I could eat this corn ALL summer ...
(15 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)
Jojo's Mexican Layer Dip ready to serve.

Jojo’s Mexican Layer Dip

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By JoAnn Vladimiroff
I made this the way I thought it would be the best. It turned out ...
(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 ...
Here's a beautiful plate of Gougères also known as Cheese Puffs.

GougÈres Aka Cheese Puffs

Francine Lizotte avatar
By Francine Lizotte
Deliciously cheesy, these are perfect for entertaining! They make great hors d’oeuvre for your event!

Queso Fundido

Barbara Lentz avatar
By Barbara Lentz
So good. I like to add sliced avocado to the topping
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)
A warm and delicious Spinach Artichoke Dip ready to be enjoyed!

Hot Spinach Artichoke Dip

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By Francine Lizotte
Often found on bar, restaurant and bistro menus, now with this recipe, you can make ...
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 ...
A platter of Deviled Eggs - Oeufs Mimosa.

Deviled Eggs - Oeufs Mimosa

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By Cosette Khoryati
I love deviled eggs! They are tasty, simple, pretty, and great for parties.
(2 ratings)

Spicy Asian Pork Meatballs

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By Barbara Lentz
You can adjust the sriracha sauce to the level of heat you want.
A platter of Spinach and Artichoke Quesadillas With Bacon.

Spinach And Artichoke Quesadilla W/bacon

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By Brandy Bender
I love spinach and artichoke dip!
(2 ratings)
A platter of Firecracker Cheddar Bay Sausage Balls.

Firecracker Cheddar Bay Sausage Balls

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By Anna Whitehead
I came up with this recipe on Thanksgiving morning for breakfast. All of them were ...
(2 ratings)
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