Who wants fried junk food in a bag from the store? These corn chips are warm, crunchy, and kicky. Try them with guacamole, salsa, or as nachos.
Author: dasunrisin
This spread, a riff on pesto, is so yummy and versatile. Spread it on toasted baguette slices for an impromptu nibble, toss with pasta, add Greek yogurt...
Author: Diana Moutsopoulos
This baked sausage ball recipe was given to me by my cousin. They are appetizers, but they also make great meatballs.
Author: GINGERCHANCEFELIX
This is a dip that I like to bring tailgating because when asked how to make it -- it's easy enough that my football pals can even remember it while usually...
Author: diskostew22
Tostones are made with green (unripe) plantains and are a very popular side dish in many Caribbean and South American countries. The traditional method...
Author: fabeveryday
My ex-wife Jamie's been making this savory Brie en croute since way back before we were married. I think she must have gotten the idea from a magazine,...
Author: Merrittorious
These mushrooms are stuffed with spicy cream cheese, then breaded and topped with shrimp. Hide half of them for you to eat secretly throughout the evening,...
Author: Cameron Penner
I make this spicy hot party mix during the holidays when it is cold out. It really warms you up.
Author: Jason
These yummy, spicy wings are awesome even if you are not a blue cheese lover. They are a must try! Since football season, I have been trying to come up...
Author: tashmaxx
This is a great beach or pool appetizer. Ready in minutes and keeps for a few days in the fridge.
Author: hynesey
This was my favorite treat as young girl. Pig's feet can be specially ordered from most butcher shops.
Author: Lola
Fantastic appetizer (or main) for beef eaters, these negimaki beef rolls are elegant and easy. Great with a shot of sake or cold beer. Prepare in advance...
Author: Marvel's Kitchen
Don't toss out those potato peels! They make a very quick easy (and inexpensive) snack! Kids love them!
Author: kelcampbell
Made with butter and two kinds of cheese, these mini twice-baked potatoes topped with Creole-seasoned shrimp are an impressive appetizer.
Author: Holly Haines
Beautiful and delicious, these savory but sweet little appetizer 'cookies' are easy to make and sure to be a huge hit at your next party!
Author: CarolynWG
Ever since my friend Sonja made this and brought it into work, it is my signature appetizer dish to take to parties! I tweaked it a little to my taste....
Author: DoreenRN
This easy recipe is a classic holiday standby. Smoked bluefish is blended into a creamy, zesty spread. Smoked salmon or tuna may be substituted for bluefish....
Author: MARBALET
These came out a lot creamier than what I was after, so these chicken croquettes are more like deep-fried chicken gravy. Still, they're delicious. If you...
Author: Chef John
These are divine hot appetizers that are unusual and fun for many occasions. The toast cups can be made ahead and frozen to make party day easier. :)
Author: LKOSLOWSKI
I made this up with ingredients I had when I needed something to take to a Cinco de Mayo luncheon. It has the ingredients of a layered taco dip, but the...
Author: Tanaquil
Straight out of Wisconsin, fried cheese curds are a favorite at carnivals and fairs. They look like little balls of popcorn and taste like cheese! Use...
Author: Janet
I made this meal for my grandma when I was a kid and it's super simple and a great idea for kids to make to start to learn how to cook!
Author: DessertQueen123
This is a delicious and super easy appetizer to make. Served cold it is also sometimes called 'veggie pizza.'
Author: SATDEL
This is my Dad's recipe that he taught me years ago. Dad is in his 70's now but still cooks just as well as he ever did. Simple but great!
Author: Del Lockamy
Tasty little smoked cocktail wieners get simmered in a tangy cranberry and chile sauce.
Author: CHEFKIM
A delicious and fast recipe to eat with tortilla chips or serve on chicken or fish. It's even better the next day.
Author: jowolf2
Simple grilled chicken wings for a backyard get-together. They have a good flavor and look good. Add your favorite dipping sauce or enjoy as-is.
Author: gingerb
Sweet, tangy, and definitely lots of heat! A great salsa to eat with flaxseed tortilla chips or your favorite chip.
Author: Van Dana
This recipe comes from Maine and is EXCELLENT! These cakes are so yummy they almost melt in your mouth! They're great served with a seafood pasta salad,...
Author: Jenna T
This is a variation of the popular taco dip. It tastes great and looks pretty too.
Author: SAHMCOOK
I created this recipe to try to duplicate some appetizers I had last summer from Stew Leonard's famous dairy retail store in Connecticut. They are great...
Author: LFARAONE
Cream cheese, sweetened with brown sugar and spiked with apple pie spice, forms the base of this spread. Bits of red apple and pecans give it texture and...
Author: TinaJ
This is a homemade margarine or soft spread 'butter'. While it is not lower in calorie, it has a higher ratio of unsaturated to saturated fat than butter,...
Author: Cal Schroeck
You can pretty much get Mexican food like tacos and burritos in just about any corner of the country these days. However, Mexican Shrimp Cocktails don't...
Author: Chef John
Boneless chicken wrapped with bacon and pineapple. My family loves these. You could dip them into spicy mustard if desired.
Author: KARENFRITTS
This takes only 10 minutes and tastes like it came from a 5 star restaurant! This tuna tar tar is just amazingly simple and outstanding!
Author: JOELLEFLYNN
There's heat from the jalapenos, crushed red pepper, and horseradish, but don't you worry, these won't burn your mouth! The cream cheese and sweet apricot...
Author: France C
If you like Maryland Crab Cakes you'll love these. Plus, catfish is cheaper than crabmeat.
Author: Bobbie Kaye
These shells stuffed with a spicy, cheesy seafood mixture are extremely fast, easy and very tasty.
Author: Mary Beth Blum
Easy to make low calorie salsa that is great with fish tacos.
Author: Walter Masten
Spicy, citrus, earthy, with the right amount of thyme. These wings should be a hit as long as your guests are brave enough to take some Caribbean heat....
Author: BencyCooks
Warm and flavorful, these cheesy quiche-like appetizers are a popular favorite.
Author: Linda
These empanadas use queso chanco, but a good substitute is a mixture of Swiss and Havarti. I usually bake mine, but they are really good fried. I serve...
Author: damasio
Cooked in an air fryer, this is an easy, small-batch recipe for candied pecans. Great for when you're having a craving for these and don't want to make...
Author: Yoly
A very rich, gooey appetizer, but wonderful for football Sundays!
Author: LISA FRIEND