Appetizer Recipes

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

Layer dip taco dip

Layer Dip Taco Dip

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By Catherine Ferensic
Made dip for Mother's day with ingredients we had on hand
Shrimp Salad on Toast Points.  Would you like a glass of wine with that?

Shrimp Salad Toast Points

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By Sherry Blizzard
Shrimp salad is fantastic, but can sometimes be TOO filling before a meal...If I order ...
Calling all onion lovers.  This delicious and easy caramelized French Onion Dip is perfect for all your entertaining.  Serve with cut celery, cut carrots, sliced cucumbers, chips, crostini or pretzel sticks.

French Onion Dip

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By Beth Pierce
Calling all onion lovers. This delicious and easy caramelized French Onion Dip is perfect ...
Fruit placed on top of the Phyllo Fruit Tarts.

Phyllo Fruit Tarts

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By Natalie Loop
I recently hosted a small gathering with a few women. I thought the women would ...
(2 ratings)
A platter of Savory Apple Pinwheels.

Savory Apple Pinwheels

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By Melissa Baldan
Every time I make these they are the first appetizer that is gone. They are ...
(4 ratings)
A tray of Bruschetta sprinkled with Parmesan cheese.

Bruschetta

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By Kristine Pruitt
I came up with this recipe when I lived in Los Angeles, CA. It ...
(5 ratings)
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

Beth Pierce avatar
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)
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