Appetizer Recipes

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

Thanks to my mom's chopped eggplant recipe as inspiration, I changed it, added peppers for crunch, Kalmata olives for their saltiness, and Za'atar, a middle eastern spice blend for authenticity. You can serve with sliced baguettes or Pita bread.

Eggplant Tapenade

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By George Levinthal
My mom used to make chopped eggplant with onion and pimento. We would spread it ...
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Easy Fried Summer Squash

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By Teresa G.
This is just a simple, basic yet classic, Southern recipe. We eat these like we ...

Tomato, Basil & Mozzarella Bruchetta

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By Melissa L
I used a small dish on my food processor, mincing one ingredient at a time. ...

Mom's Quick Pickles

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By Teresa G.
This is the way my mother made her "cucumbers and onions." They are so deliciously ...
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Feta-kalamata Olive Spread

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By Kathy W
This is a great sandwich spread for wraps, subs or even on crackers for appetizers.
Dorito-Coated Chicken

Dorito-coated Chicken Strips

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By Ellen Gwaltney Bales
We all love Doritos. We use potato chip crumbs, pretzel crumbs, corn flakes, cracker crumbs, ...
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Best Easy Champagne Cupcakes

Best Easy Champagne Cupcakes

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By Jane Kaylie
These Champagne Cupcakes are super moist and full of champagne flavor! They are the Best ...

~ Cucumber / Tomato Salad ~

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By Cassie *
One of my favorite salads, that I grew up on. Always look forward to home ...
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Parmesan Cauliflower Bites

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By Barbara Lentz
We love these especially with blue cheese or ranch dressing. Yum

Beer Bbq Glazed Meatballs

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By Barbara Lentz
These are always gobbled right up when I serve them at parties and holidays.

Asiago Dip

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By A C
I get more requests for this appetizer than any other. The recipe was given to ...

California Roll

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By Daily Inspiration S
A great way to make and serve California rolls. **Use a recipe of your choice to ...
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Swedish Meatballs With Sauce

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By Lois Adams
My family love these. They are very good and less calories than other kind of ...

Roasted Corn Salad

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By Lynn Socko
This is a deliciously fresh salad that can be prepared on the grill or in ...

Cheese Stuffed Dates

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By Linda Mericle
This really isn't even a recipe. Its just something quick I made on my way ...

Ceviche (like A Shrimp Salsa)

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By Debbie Sue
We got hooked on Ceviche when we would travel to, Belize, Honduras, and Mexico. ...
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2 Ingredient Pizza Dough

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By Leanne D.
When I saw this recipe on Impatientfoodie.com,I knew I wanted to try this.I make ALOT ...
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Killer Clam Dip

Killer Clam Dip

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By Teresa G.
For years, I have not been able to find my favorite brand of clam dip, ...
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Cucumber Subs

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By Eileen Hineline
What a great idea, Cucumber subs! Sometimes it is good to skip the bread. This ...

Fennel Tea Sandwiches

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By C G
Recipe I created with inspiration from several online sources.
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Pink Lemonade Dip

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By Eileen Hineline
A easy appetizer,dip, fruit dessert or snack and perfect on hot summer days. Taste OF Home ...
so Creamy and Refreshment for your mouth.

Strawberry Sorbet (a Dietary "ice Cream")

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By Noviani Eka Mustikasari
During the sunny day its enjoyable if we eating refreshment dessert with a lot of ...
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Authentic Canadian Poutine

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By Vicki Butts (lazyme)
I've always heard about these but never tried them yet. They sound like the ultimate ...
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