Blue Ribbon Appetizer Recipes

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

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Skinny Pimento Cheese

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By Phyllis Gesch
So delicious, you'll never want store-bought pimento cheese again!
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Beer Batter Fish Tacos

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By Cyndi Williams
My first experience with fish tacos was in Ensenada, Mexico and they were delicious! ...
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Grilled Stone Fruit

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By Ashley Muller
I just love stone fruits such as peaches or nectarines, apricots, and plums. When ...
(3 RATINGS)

Mango Tango Sauce

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By Nellie Rickey
Started this by trying to duplicate a sauce my friend makes at his restaurant. I ...
(2 RATINGS)

Joey's Summer Pizza

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By Joey Wolf
We eat this a lot in the summer. I have no idea where I got ...
(4 RATINGS)

Susie's Pretzel Dogs

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By Sue Lally
These are great for Super Bowl parties or taking to work for lunch! They ...
(6 RATINGS)

Tarantula Dip

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By Catie B
I dated a guy who loved to cook. He would tell me what he was ...
(2 RATINGS)

Margarita Shrimp Cocktail

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By Helene Mulvihill
My husband and I had this in a restaurant a few years back and we ...
(2 RATINGS)

Bacon Cheeseburger Sliders

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By Brooke Chadwick
These bacon cheeseburger sliders were quick, simple and delicious. My kids raved over them! I ...
(4 RATINGS)

Feta Dip

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By Heather Trice
I started making this because my youngest son loves Feta cheese and it has morphed ...
(3 RATINGS)

Boudin Balls & Spicy Creole Dip My Way

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By Teresa Horn
Fell in love with boudin balls at a little mom & pop gas station down ...
(1 RATING)

Fried Pickles

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By Carolynne Grogan
These are a great snack or appetizer and can be used as a side dish. ...
(2 RATINGS)

Turkey Veggie Wrap W/ Sun-dried Tomato Pesto Mayo

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By Amy Croyle
This wrap came to be when I was shopping at Trader Joe's & got a ...
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Crabmeat Goodies - Appetizer

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By Carla Tipton
I make this when I am asked to bring an appetizer to parties or when ...
(2 RATINGS)

Greek Pico De Gallo

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By Linnette Lucas
This appetizer was inspired from the ladopsomo I remember having at Athens Pizzeria in Panama ...
(2 RATINGS)
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Jalapeno Popper Toasts

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By April Dettmann
Made up this recipe because I didn't have enough jalapenos to make traditional jalapeno poppers ...
(3 RATINGS)

The Ultimate Grilled Cheese

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By Rhonda E!
I got this idea from ingredients that go good in a salad and I just ...
(4 RATINGS)

Spinmex Dip

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By Karen Vandergriff
As my chemo draws close to ending, my anemia is ramping up and I need ...
(2 RATINGS)

Buffalo Chicken And Spinach Crostini

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By Kris Brown
My daughter loves these!
(2 RATINGS)

Bacon & Blue Quesadillas With Sweet Dipping Sauce

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By Cheryl Lundquist
The saltiness of the bacon and blue cheese pair wonderfully with the sweet dipping sauce ...
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Goat Cheese, Bacon And Jalapeno Pecan Tartlets

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By Helen Fields
The smoky, salty, crunchy bacon is a delicious complement to the creamy goat cheese. ...
(1 RATING)

Jd's Fried Macaroni And Cheese

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By Kathy Schroeder
The first time I saw this, a friend who is a student at the University ...
(2 RATINGS)

Chicken Salad

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By Tiege Rd
I know the ranch dip is an unusual twist, but it really adds a depth ...
(2 RATINGS)

Italian Chicken Dip

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By Cathie Valentine
I love chicken, cream cheese, cheese and dips. I came up with this ...
(2 RATINGS)
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