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Appetizer Recipes

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

Deep Fried Onion Rings With Dipping Sauce

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By Susan Bartley
I know there are quite a few steps to these yummy golden brown rings, but ...
(1 rating)
A platter of Pam's Variations on a Theme - Onion Rings.

Pam's Variations On A Theme - Onion Rings

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By Pam Ellingson
As my Dad used to say, "I have a Hankering for some onion rings!" I ...
(3 ratings)
A platter of French Fried Onion Rings.

French Fried Onion Rings

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By Vanessa "Nikita" Milare
Who doesn't love onion rings? I do, but didn't know they were really easy to ...
(3 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)
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Cool & Tangy Marinated Cucumbers

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By Amy H.
My Grandma always used to make these and they're awesome. I could never find the ...
(20 ratings)
A bowl of Easy Cowboy Caviar.

Easy Cowboy Caviar

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By Rosina Paul
I changed the typical Cowboy Caviar to make it a quick and easy appetizer. Chop ...
(1 rating)
A platter of Sweet Chicken Bacon Wraps.

Sweet Chicken Bacon Wraps

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By Goldie Barnhart
I just love this finger food for watching TV games or at a gathering. This ...
(47 ratings)
Bruschetta & Cheese in a bowl to serve.

Bruschetta & Cheese

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By Bobbi Gulla
This is best made with New Jersey tomatoes. I live in NJ's sister state, Pennsylvania. ...
(3 ratings)
Spreadable cheese on a Homemade Cheese Cracker.

Homemade Cheese Crackers

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By Rhonda Wheeler
You can use a mixer or a food processor works very well. Serve these with ...
(15 ratings)

Seven Layer Taco Dip

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By Judy Sprague
Our family are Cincinnati Bengals fans. This is a good take along for tailgate parties.
(14 ratings)
A platter of Sausage Wonton Stars.

Sausage Wonton Stars

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By Lynn Zak
One of our favorite appetizers. Impressive but easy!
(5 ratings)
A platter of Cheddar Burger Appetizers.

Cheddar Burger Appetizers

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By Jennifer Bass
I love to eat bite-sized food and often make what I call "snack-attizers" with a ...
(4 ratings)
Bacon Horseradish Dip ready to serve.

Bacon Horseradish Chip Dip

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By Laura Harrison
This is our family dip recipe. We have it at every family gathering, and it's ...
(14 ratings)
Bowl of Chili Con Queso with tortilla chips.

Chili Con Queso

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By Sue Stone
Quick and easy cheese dip that is a family favorite. I often double the ...
(3 ratings)
Crispy Egg Rolls

Egg Rolls

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By Sherry Blizzard
Almost anything can go inside an egg roll. I learned to make these almost ...
Hot out of the oil, crispy, spicy Reuben Egg Rolls and Thousand Island salad dressing for dipping.

Reuben Egg Rolls

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By Sherry Blizzard
What's not to love about this little bite of happiness? Crispy, light, full of ...
(1 rating)
A bowl of Strawberry Salsa.

Strawberry Salsa

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By Martha Ray Deen
This was part of an entry I submitted for the South Carolina Strawberry Festival recipe ...
(2 ratings)

Best Darn Chicken Tenders

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By Cassie *
Love these chicken tenders. I've made many tender recipes, but this is my favorite... flavorful, ...
(27 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)
Veggie cream cheese roll-ups on a cutting board.

Veggie Cream Cheese Roll-ups

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By Donna Baker
My best friend made these for me. LOVE THEM. Easy, bite-size, and good for parties. ...
(12 ratings)
Two pieces of a Picnic Club on a plate with a pickle.

Picnic Club Sandwich

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By Ashley Bateman
Perfect for a picnic. Had this last 4th of July and my family and my ...
(2 ratings)

Easy Fried Summer Squash

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By Teresa G.
This is just a simple, basic yet classic, Southern recipe. We eat these like we ...

~ Cassie's Awesome Slaw ~

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By Cassie *
I made brats for dinner and wanted a light side to go with. So, I ...
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