Blue Ribbon Appetizer Recipes

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

Inside a Southwest Chicken Chimichanga.

Southwest Chicken Chimichanga

Geoffry Le Cher avatar
By Geoffry Le Cher
These are EXCELLENT football food items. And since they are so easy to prepare, you ...
(4 ratings)
Chicken Enchilada Ring ready to be sliced.

Chicken Enchilada Ring

Mary Lou Ivy avatar
By Mary Lou Ivy
This is always requested at my office when we do lunch. You can adjust ...
(17 ratings)
A bowl of Easy Cowboy Caviar.

Easy Cowboy Caviar

Rosina Paul avatar
By Rosina Paul
I changed the typical Cowboy Caviar to make it a quick and easy appetizer. Chop ...
(1 rating)
Breadsticks ready to dip in sauce.

Breadsticks

Leslie Bengochea avatar
By Leslie Bengochea
Everyone loves these! I am hired out several times a month to make these. So ...
(12 ratings)
A slice of Antipasto Squares on a plate.

Antipasto Squares

Gail Herbest avatar
By Gail Herbest
This is absolutely the best!! A cross between antipasto and a deep-dish pizza. Cut into ...
(27 ratings)
A platter of Homemade Egg Rolls with dipping sauce.

Homemade Egg Rolls

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By Helene Mulvihill
Sounds intimidating, doesn't it? It's not as hard as it sounds! The difficulty for me ...
(6 ratings)
A platter of Finger Lickin Good Chicken Wings over rice.

Finger Lickin Good Chicken Wings

Tammy Stephens avatar
By Tammy Stephens
All I can say is I can't make enough of these for everyone. They're ...
(25 ratings)
The Very Best Crab Dip Mold spread onto a cracker.

The Very Best Crab Dip Mold

Maggie M avatar
By Maggie M
Our family has been making this for years and it is the best I've ever ...
(7 ratings)
Fresh Pico De Gallo Mexican Dip For Your Crowd.

Fresh Pico De Gallo Mexican Dip For Your Crowd

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By Jannette Dellanos-poland
This recipe is my version of the Mexican layer dip, BUT I make it with ...
(14 ratings)
Chicken, Bacon, and Ranch Pasta Salad in a serving bowl.

Chicken, Bacon, And Ranch Pasta Salad

Aleta Hepp avatar
By Aleta Hepp
This is a pasta salad I have been making for at least 15 years. So ...
(4 ratings)
Melted cheese in the Ham Delights.

Ham Delights

Stefanie Wilson avatar
By Stefanie Wilson
These are always a huge hit!! You could add some chopped onion if you wanted. ...
(9 ratings)
A platter of Stuffed Jalapenos with ranch dressing.

Stuffed Jalapenos

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By Karen Baumgarten
Delicious, and OH SOOO addicting!
(5 ratings)
Bacon Onion Tomato Pie ready to be sliced.

Bacon Onion Tomato Pie

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By Lolly St John
It may sound strange, but believe me, it is to die for!
(9 ratings)
A platter of Sweet Chicken Bacon Wraps.

Sweet Chicken Bacon Wraps

Goldie Barnhart avatar
By Goldie Barnhart
I just love this finger food for watching TV games or at a gathering. This ...
(47 ratings)
Sausage and Cheese Crescent Square on a plate.

Sausage And Cheese Crescent Squares

Penny R avatar
By Penny R
This can be used as a breakfast dish or an appetizer. We love it ...
(11 ratings)
A platter of Jalapeno Popper Roll-Ups.

Jalapeno Popper Roll-ups

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By Dawn Cordova
I love jalapeno poppers but find them somewhat messy. I came up with these quick, ...
(4 ratings)
Garlic-Bacon Cheese Log on a cracker.

Garlic-bacon Cheese Log

Amy H. avatar
By Amy H.
I just kinda made this one up, but it sure is tasty and goes over ...
(6 ratings)
Platter of Jamie's Chorizo Sausage Poppers.

Jamie's Chorizo Sausage Poppers

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By Jamie Beecham
These poppers make a great dish for snacking while watching the game on tv or ...
(21 ratings)
Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes in a small dish.

Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes

Cathy Smith avatar
By Cathy Smith
My granddaughter loves these. The red cherry tomatoes are good, but the little yellow tomatoes ...
(2 ratings)
Crispy texture of the First Down Reuben Rounds.

First Down Reuben Rounds

Cheryl Lundquist avatar
By Cheryl Lundquist
Easy to make, and no crumbs left on the plate! This is a winning recipe ...
(8 ratings)
Slices of Garlicky Olive Cheese Bread.

Garlicky Olive Cheese Bread

Cathie Valentine avatar
By Cathie Valentine
Who doesn't love cheesy garlic bread? The addition of olives and onions just makes it ...
(2 ratings)
Sauteed Garlic Green Beans ready to serve.

Sauteed Garlic Green Beans

Holly Grier- Wallace avatar
By Holly Grier- Wallace
We grow Italian green beans each year and I love to saute them in a ...
(4 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)
A plate of Smoky Fried Green Tomatoes With Fresh Garden Salsa.

Smoky Fried Green Tomatoes With Fresh Garden Salsa

Wanda Harrison avatar
By Wanda Harrison
My husband and I came up with this recipe after collecting a lot of produce ...
(3 ratings)
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