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Appetizer Recipes

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

This classic layer tex-mex dip is always a hit at parties, potlucks and reunions. Fix a batch for the family for movie night and watch it disappear.

7 Layer Dip

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By Beth Pierce
This easy 7 Layer Dip is always a HUGE hit at parties, potlucks and reunions. ...
This fun and easy appetizer Veggie Pizza is made with a three ingredient ranch cream cheese spread and topped with an assortment of finely chopped vegetables and herbs.

Veggie Pizza

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By Beth Pierce
This cold Veggie Pizza made with ranch cream cheese is one of our go to ...
Jen's Eastern Shore Herbed Shrimp Cakes on a platter.

Jen's Eastern Shore Herbed Shrimp Cakes

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By Jen Smallwood
This recipe is very special to me - as this recipe was also picked and ...
(2 ratings)
Fruit, Nut, and Seed Salad ready to serve.

Fruit, Nut, And Seed Salad

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By Cindy Sandberg
Good for you and endlessly adaptable! I love having a salad like this for lunch... ...
(2 ratings)
Sliced Crab Appetillas on a platter.

Crab Appetillas

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By Debbie Sue
These are a tasty treat. I'm always asked for the recipe when I serve these!
(3 ratings)
Quick easy and delicious

Supreme Pizza Loaf

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By Thomas Allen
Been trying to come up with a quick and easy recipe for homemade pizza my ...
Cream Scones with a bit of jam.

Cream Scones

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By Susan Feliciano
I've seen several recipes for biscuits made with cream instead of shortening and milk and ...
(6 ratings)
Fried Almond Tappas

Fried Almond Tapas

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By Chef Potpie (Laurel)
A lovely addition to your tapas table, these golden fried almonds are hard to resist. ...

Bbq Bourbon Cocktail Wieners (slow Cooker)

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By NE Lady
An easy party recipe. Double or triple for a larger party.
(1 rating)
Creamy Zucchini Pancake with sour cream on a plate.

Creamy Zucchini Pancakes

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By Deb Lund
With the bumper crop of zucchini this year I had to get creative. I have ...
(6 ratings)
Blistered Red Shishito Peppers

Blistered Red Shishito Peppers

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By Amy CooksToo
I planted a whole bunch of shishito peppers for our Farmer’s market in 2020. Since ...
Carciofi alla giudia - Artichokes Jewish-Roman style

Artichokes Jewish-roman Style

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By Amy CooksToo
Inspired by Goats On The Road (a couple I follow that travels and blogs/writes for ...
So Yummy

Poultry Essentials: Night Wings And Creamy Dip

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By Andy Anderson !
Did not go to bed last night… Nothing special. It was just one of those ...
A bowl of Spicy Gazpacho topped with avocado, tomatoes, and green onions.

Spicy Gazpacho

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By Sandra McGrath
Lately, it seems as though more nutritionists have been touting the healing and health benefits ...
(6 ratings)
Hot spinach artichoke dip with tortilla chips.

T's Hot Spinach Artichoke Dip

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By Teresa G.
This is my own variation on the classic spinach artichoke dip. I could eat this ...
Stuffed rolls and triangles sitting on a plate.

Spanakopita

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By Francine Lizotte
Crispy and flaky on the outside with a delicious creamy filling, this is a flavorful ...
A plate of Missy's Creamy Deviled Eggs.

Missy's Creamy Deviled Eggs

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By Melissa Dommert
I've been making these Cajun-style creamy deviled eggs for years. They're pretty much like any ...
(2 ratings)

Big Ole Bill's Sweet Heat Salsa

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By B H
A really sweet salsa with a nice kick.
White button mushrooms are breaded with seasoned panko bread crumbs and deep fried to golden perfection.  They are perfect for game day, card night or movie night.

Crispy Fried Mushrooms

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By Beth Pierce
These Fried Mushrooms are coated with a somewhat spicy seasoned panko bread crumb mixture and ...
An easy to make appetizer recipe that is always a hit with family and friends. The slightly spicy sweet Asian sauce takes these Bacon Wrapped Shrimp off the charts.

Bacon Wrapped Shrimp

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By Beth Pierce
These amazing Bacon Wrapped Shrimp are baked with a sweet and spicy Asian based glaze ...
So yummy

Appetizer Essential: Yummy Artichoke & Spinach Dip

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By Andy Anderson !
I planned to post this recipe a day or so ago; however, life got in ...

Marinated Mushrooms

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By Vicki Butts (lazyme)
I love mushrooms and eat them raw or cooked. This is a super simple appetizer ...
A few potato skins topped with sour cream and sliced green onions.

Potato Skins

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By Francine Lizotte
With a crispy exterior along with a soft, cheesy, creamy interior, these are a delicious ...
So yummy

Street Food Essentials: Hong Kong Wings

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By Andy Anderson !
This is the kind of street food, that I love. The recipe is as close ...
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