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Appetizer Recipes

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

Eggplant Dip/Spread

Greek Eggplant Dip/spread "melitzanosalata"

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By Maria *
The eggplant dip/spread "Melitzanosalata" is a simple but tasty summer appetizer "meze" It is also ...
An easy recipe for crispy Blooming Onions that is just as tasty if not better than any Outback restaurant.  Make some for your family today and don’t forget the tasty dipping sauce.

Easy Blooming Onion

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By Beth Pierce
An easy recipe for crispy Blooming Onions that is just as tasty if not better ...
Crock Pot Hot Dog on a plate with tooth picks.

Crock Pot Hot Dogs

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By Sheree Beaty
So easy and delicious. You can use hot dogs you cut up yourself or use ...
(4 ratings)
Greek Fish Roe Fritters

Cod Roe Fritters "taramokeftedes"

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By Maria *
These fritters are a great "meze" appetizer during Easter Lent. But even more during summer ...
Mushrooms in a White Wine Cream Sauce in a bowl.

Mushrooms In A White Wine Cream Sauce

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By Annie Leon
I read the menu of a great little Tapas restaurant in NYC that I was ...
(2 ratings)

Teriyaki Wings

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By Lori L (JostLori)
This is a tasty marinade that you can adapt to your own taste. More or ...
(1 rating)
Zucchini Fingers cut into slices.

Zucchini Fingers

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By Laura DiDia
This was my mom's recipe. She is now passed but has given me the knowledge ...
(1 rating)
These delectable Garlic Knots are made easy using already made fresh or refrigerated canned pizza dough.  They can be prepped and in the oven in less than 10 minutes.

Garlic Knots

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By Beth Pierce
These delectable Garlic Knots are made easy using already made fresh or refrigerated canned pizza ...
French Bread topped with Crawfish, seasonings & Cheese.  Baked until bubbly..
A South Louisiana Specialty.

Crawfish Bread

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By Iris Bonanno
Family Favorite! The smell when cooking draws everyone to the kitchen! Great used for leftover ...

Corvina Ceviche W/ Red Thai Chili's

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By Monika Rosales
Inexpensive and easy to make, great appetizer

Sandy's Smokies

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By Megan Stewart
Mother in law, Sandy, makes smokies in the crockpot and meatballs in another crockpot for ...
Delectable crispy fried wontons stuffed with cream cheese and crab meat.

Crab Rangoon

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By Beth Pierce
Crab Rangoon are wonton shells filled with fresh crab and cream cheese, then fried to ...
A large platter of Bacon Bleu Brussels Sprouts With Mustard Sauce.

Bacon Bleu Brussels Sprouts With Mustard Sauce

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By Michelle Wolf
This is delicious and a side dish that is gone the minute I get it ...
(7 ratings)
A plate of Pickels Not Yo Nachos.

Pickels Not Yo Nachos

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By Amber Pickél
Better than Margaritaville's Nacho Volcanos without a doubt!
(2 ratings)
A bowl of Nine Layer Greek Dip.

Nine Layer Greek Dip

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By Teresa Bowman
By chance, I ran across a recipe for a 5 Layer Greek Dip which sounded ...
(1 rating)
Greek Fish Roe Dip

Greek Fish Roe Dip "taramosalata"

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By Maria *
This is a well known, among young and old alike, "meze" appetizer. Traditionally eaten on ...
A tray of Colored Deviled Eggs ready to serve.

Colored Deviled Eggs

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By Kitchen Crew
Easter is the perfect time to make these adorable colored deviled eggs. As if deviled ...
(2 ratings)
A platter of Jalapeno Deviled Eggs.

Jalapeno Deviled Eggs

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By Cathy @mexicanappetizersandmore.com
These Jalapeño Deviled Eggs are so creamy and absolutely delicious! Super simple to make. In under twenty ...
(1 rating)
Skewers of Honey Mustard Shrimp on a plate.

Honey Mustard Shrimp On The Bar-b

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By Darci Juris
Big fan of shrimp? I am and during the summer, nothing is better than to ...
(1 rating)
Greek Bruschetta on Italian bread.

Greek Bruschetta

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By Letizia Tripp
I made this recipe up and it's so good. Different from the Italian bruschetta and ...
(4 ratings)
Chicken lollipop recipe

Chicken Lollipop Recipe

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By Mobasir Hassan
These chicken lollipops are crispy from outside and juicy from inside. They are favorite for ...
These mouthwatering good Bacon Wrapped Water Chestnuts are so easy to prepare and are always a big hit with company!

Bacon Wrapped Water Chestnuts

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By Beth Pierce
I am absolutely convinced that everything tastes better wrapped in bacon. The crisp flesh ...
A platter of Oven Baked Buffalo Chicken Wings.

Oven Baked Buffalo Chicken Wings

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By Brenda-Lee Barajas
I love chicken wings with a little kick but not really hot. These are just ...
(10 ratings)
This delicious easy six ingredient mouthwatering dill dip is made in less than five minutes and is always a huge hit at potlucks, family gatherings, and shindigs.

Dill Dip

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By Beth Pierce
Dill Dip Recipe is the perfect dip for all your summer entertaining. You can ...
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