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Paddy's Reuben Dip

This slow-cooked spread tastes just like the popular Reuben sandwich. Even when I double the recipe, I end up with an empty dish. -Mary Jane Kimmes, Hastings, Minnesota

Author: Taste of Home

Zippy Cranberry Appetizer

Tart cranberry flavor blends nicely with mustard and horseradish in this out-of-the-ordinary cracker spread. It's quick to fix, too. -Marie Hattrup, Sparks, Nevada

Author: Taste of Home

Five Cheese Spinach & Artichoke Dip

Whenever I go to an event, I'm always asked to bring this hot dip. Five types of cheese make it a standout and oh-so delicious. I love its party-ready convenience- I serve it straight from the slow cooker,...

Author: Taste of Home

Chili Lime Chicken Wings

Who would have guessed that mixing maple syrup, chili sauce and lime juice would make chicken wings taste so good? Family and guests alike will scramble to ensure they get more than one of these utterly...

Author: Taste of Home

Zesty Black Eyed Pea Salsa

"Whenever there's a family gathering, my sister-in-law brings this zesty bean dip, and it's a big hit," report Pamela Smith of Flushing, New York. "Since it keeps well in the refrigerator, it's great to...

Author: Taste of Home

Summer Melon Salsa

From Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, Sue Gronholz notes, "I've been experimenting with lots of different fruit salsa recipes, and this one is so good." The refreshing blend of melons is complemented by a slight...

Author: Taste of Home

Bacon Mushroom Roll Ups

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Author: Taste of Home

Slow Cooker Cheddar Bacon Beer Dip

My tangy, smoky dip won the top prize in our office party recipe contest. Use your favorite beer or ale, but steer clear of dark varieties. -Ashley Lecker, Green Bay, Wisconsin

Author: Taste of Home

Crab Crescent Triangles

When friends who love crab were planning a party, I created this recipe just for them. These comforting baked bundles wrap up a cheesy seafood filling in convenient crescent roll dough. -Noelle Myers,...

Author: Taste of Home

Grilled Cheese Stuffed Jalapenos

We make these several times throughout the summer and everyone loves them. With ooey-gooey cheese and salty bacon, these jalapenos are irresistible! -Bruce Hahne, Acworth, Georgia

Author: Taste of Home

Slow Cooked Cranberry Hot Wings

Cranberry wings remind me of all the wonderful celebrations and parties we've had through the years. My daughter's friends can't get enough of them. -Noreen Danek, Cromwell, Connecticut

Author: Taste of Home

Curried Egg Butter Tea Sandwiches

A mixture of hard-boiled eggs and butter makes a tasty spread for sandwiches, especially when amped up with yogurt, curry powder, jalapeño, and cilantro.

Author: Martha Stewart

Hot Chili Cheese Dip

In Madera, California, Jeanie Carrigan simplifies party preparation by using her slow cooker to create this thick cheesy dip. "Your guests won't believe how good it is," she says.

Author: Taste of Home

Rose's Baked Artichoke Hearts

Martha Stewart Living editor Lucinda Scala Quinn shares her recipe for baked artichoke hearts.

Author: Martha Stewart

Plantain Fritters

These golden brown plantain fritters are a favorite in West Africa, where my aunt served as a missionary for 45 years. Make sure the plantains are very ripe, or substitute bananas instead. -Heather Ewald,...

Author: Taste of Home

Cheese Stuffed Mushroom Burger Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: american cheese, swiss cheese, portobello mushrooms, bread crumbs, egg, flour, vegetable oil, mayonnaise, ketchup, worcestershire sauce, garlic salt, hot chili sauce, lettuce, tomato,...

Author: Milloni Merchant

White Pizza Dip Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: pizza dough, cream cheese, shredded mozzarella cheese, grated parmesan cheese, whole milk ricotta cheese, fresh basil, garlic, red pepper flakes, butter, fresh parsley

Author: Tasty

Blue Cheese Crostini

"My sister-in-law gave me this great recipe, which includes two of my favorite ingredients-blue cheese and pears. Yum!" writes Kate Hilts of Grand Rapids, Michigan. TIP: "Instead of a loaf of French bread,...

Author: Taste of Home

Spiced Olives

This recipe is best made a week in advance-they really reach perfection at 10 days. Double or triple this zippy recipe...you won't regret it!-Dean Schrock, Jacksonville, Florida

Author: Taste of Home

Egg Yolk Butter and Asparagus Tea Sandwiches

These tea sandwiches are a delicate and delicious answer to high tea any time of year.

Author: Martha Stewart

Beefy Biscuit Cups

On-the-go families will love these pizza-flavored goodies. They're made in a wink with convenient refrigerated biscuits and a jar of prepared spaghetti sauce. -Kimberly Ledon, St. Marys, Georgia

Author: Taste of Home

Onion Focaccia

Dress up pizza dough with a topping of Pecorino Romano cheese and caramelized onions to create this crowd-pleasing onion focaccia.

Author: Martha Stewart

Strawberry Cream Dip

"After a card game one evening, our hostess served graham crackers spread with prepared strawberry cream cheese," writes Carol Gaus of Itasca, Illinois. "The flavor combination was delicious. So I decided...

Author: Taste of Home

Sweet Potato Biscuits With Honey Butter Recipe by Tasty

This Thanksgiving, we're saying "Goodbye" to basic biscuits and "Hello" to a subtly sweet twist. Step up your side dish game by pairing these biscuits with a homemade honey butter. It's guaranteed to be...

Author: Betsy Carter

Buffalo Chicken Nachos Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: cooked chicken, hot sauce, ranch dressing, tortilla chips, monterey jack cheese, tomato, green onions

Author: Tasty

Easy Black Bean Salsa

This salsa is a staple at my house. I can make it in about 5 minutes, so it's great for quick meals or snacks.

Author: Taste of Home

Sweet Pickled Watermelon Rind

This sweet pickleled watermelon rind makes an unusual addition to a relish tray for a deliciously surprising snack.

Author: Martha Stewart

Marinated Chicken Wings

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Author: Taste of Home

Deep Fried Onions with Dipping Sauce

Enjoy this steakhouse appetizer right in your own home. Our Test Kitchen covered onion wedges with a golden batter and fried them to perfection. The spicy dipping sauce really heats things up!

Author: Taste of Home

Easy Party Meatballs

Meatballs are always great for parties. This is an easy twist on the usual recipe, and it's very fast to make. -Debbie Paulsen, Apollo Beach, Florida

Author: Taste of Home

Layered Greek Dip

Need an easy, flavorful appetizer for a crowd? Look no further than this Layered Greek Dip recipe. It's the veggie-packed, Mediterranean version of the popular 7 Layer Dip!

Author: Garnish With Lemon

Crab Rangoon Cheese Ball

My whole family loves crab rangoon, so I wanted to come up with a healthier version-no deep frying! Word of advice: Make a double batch. This won't last long! -Bridget Mooney, Chicago, Illinois

Author: Taste of Home

Marinated Cheese

This special appetizer always makes it to our neighborhood parties and is the first to disappear at the buffet table. It's attractive, delicious-and easy! -Laurie Casper, Coraopolis, Pennsylvania

Author: Taste of Home

Five Cheese Fonduta

If five cheese fonduta isn't one of the most mouthwatering foods of all time, I don't know what is! Swap out any cheeses you don't like for your favorites. -Cheri Gilmore, Festus, Missouri

Author: Taste of Home

Tangy Glazed Meatballs

The slightly sweet sauce on these meatballs has such a great zing to it. Use a little more or less hot sauce depending on what you're in the mood for. -John Slivon, Milton, Florida

Author: Taste of Home

Olive Onion Cheese Bread

This luscious cheese bread will have your guests reaching for more. The cheese, onions, and olives make this bread a delicious and flavorful appetizer. -Amy Voights, Brodhead, Wisconsin

Author: Taste of Home

Tomato Aspic

The aspic's bright color and glassy sheen will make a radiant addition to your table. Serve it topped with our Chiffonade Dressing.

Author: Martha Stewart

Mushroom Pierogi

These Polish dumplings are traditionally served with soft, browned onions or sour cream.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spinach Calzones

A tube of refrigerated pizza dough and frozen chopped spinach make these impressive appetizers a cinch. "I found the recipe in a cookbook but lightened it up," explains Prospect, Kentucky's Juliet Lodge....

Author: Taste of Home

Twice Baked Mini Potatoes

I love to take tried and true recipes like twice baked potatoes and add new twists. I consider these to be the ultimate party appetizer. -Lyndsay Wells, Ladysmith, British Columbia

Author: Taste of Home

Oven Dried Fruit

Use this recipe when making our Dried-Apricot Compote With Late-Harvest Riesling. Any fruit you choose for this recipe should be ripe but still firm.

Author: Martha Stewart

Fresh Shrimp and Avocado Nachos

I'm a fan of shrimp, and my family loves nachos. When I combined those favorites and added fresh avocado, the result was a cool yet satisfying snack. -Teri Rasey, Cadillac, Michigan

Author: Taste of Home

Scallops in Shells

For a formal dinner, try my elegant scallop recipe as a first course. The buttery scallops are served in a rich, creamy sauce. -Jane Rossen, Binghamton, New York

Author: Taste of Home

Shrimp Cups With Chunky Avocado Salsa Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: flour tortillas, butter, shrimp, salt, pepper, cumin, paprika, chili powder, cayenne pepper, garlic, lime juice, avocados, tomato, medium red onion, jalapeño, lime juice, fresh cilantro,...

Author: Claire Nolan

Cucumber Sour Cream Dip

Author: Martha Stewart

Raspberry Chipotle Dip

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Author: Taste of Home

Grilled Glazed Drummies

My family prefers these mild-tasting chicken wings more than the traditional hot wings. They are great for any gathering. -Laura Mahaffey, Annapolis, Maryland

Author: Taste of Home

Cheddar Frico

Frico, or "little trifles" in Italian, are very thin and crisp. When sprinkling the cheese mixture in the skillet, don't worry if there are spaces; the cheese will melt into a lacy whole. In Italy, frico...

Author: Martha Stewart

Salmon Appetizers

As a cook for a commercial salmon fishing crew, I found this recipe to be a wonderful variation in the use of salmon. The roll-ups are terrific as an addition to a festive Mexican meal or as a delicate...

Author: Taste of Home

Apricot Basil Chicken Salad

The crunchy chicken-apricot salad can go from a ladies' luncheon to your picnic basket. As an appetizer, try it on top of crackers or toasted bread. This recipe is from reader Darlene Rose Cook of Corvallis,...

Author: Martha Stewart