Some wonderful maple syrup I brought back from my last trip to Vermont inspired my recipe. These wings have been a hit with family and friends. They're very versatile-use them for TV snacks, hors d'oeuvres...
Author: Taste of Home
It seems like I'm always hosting a shower, birthday or other celebration. This spread is fast to fix.
Author: Taste of Home
Joan Morris combines four ingredients to create a ginger mixture that's used as both a marinade and a sauce for these barbecued shrimp. "Serve them with toothpicks as an appetizer or stir the shrimp into...
Author: Taste of Home
Three types of ground meat, aged cheese, and fresh herbs converge for a meatball that's light yet super flavorful, especially when paired with fresh tomato sauce.
Author: Martha Stewart
Here's what you need: prepared cornbread, red pepper, green onion, mayonnaise, sour cream, fresh parsley, fresh cilantro, garlic, large eggs, old bay seasoning, olive oil, salt, pepper, fresh lump crab...
Author: Scott Loitsch
I use a melon baller to hollow out the mushroom caps and make them easier to stuff. The apps fit neatly into muffin tins or a deviled egg tray for traveling. -Ashley Pierce, Brantford, Ontario
Author: Taste of Home
For a memorable meatball party snack with a tangy non-traditional sauce, I suggest this recipe. The meatballs are mouthwatering.-Jim Ulberg, Elk Rapids, Michigan
Author: Taste of Home
Because avocados can brown quickly, it's best to make this guacamole just before serving. If you have to make it a little in advance, place the avocado pit in the guacamole until ready to serve. -Heidi...
Author: Taste of Home
When barbecuing for friends at home, I also use the grill to serve up hot appetizers. These crowd-pleasing stuffed peppers have a bit of bite. They were concocted by my son. -Catherine Hollie, Cleveland,...
Author: Taste of Home
I first served this dip during a Super Bowl party, and boy, did it disappear fast. It's a great addition to a snack table because it can be made ahead of time and refrigerated until you're ready to pop...
Author: Taste of Home
Serve shrimp toast as part of a pupu platter for a stunning -- and delicious -- presentation. This recipe is adapted from "Martha Stewart's Hors d'Oeuvres for Entertaining."
Author: Martha Stewart
I came across a recipe for hot crawfish dip, and it sounded delicious, but we don't have a lot of crawfish available in my area. However, I'm a big fan of shrimp, so I used that instead. This Creole shrimp...
Author: Taste of Home
A perfect snack to serve at holiday gatherings, this pecan-coated cheese ball is a party favorite. Serve it with raw vegetables and crisp crackers.
Author: Martha Stewart
Baby artichokes fry up quickly; as the outer leaves crisp, the center becomes meltingly tender.
Author: Martha Stewart
Here's what you need: eggs, mayonnaise, mustard, cajun seasoning, celery, bell pepper, hot sauce, smoked paprika, green onion
Author: Vaughn Vreeland
This bread is absolutely delicious. My mother's friend brought it to a party at work, and after one bite, Mom knew she had to have the recipe. With constant nagging, she eventually got it! Simple and fast,...
Author: Taste of Home
"A friend shared this recipe with me about 10 years ago, and it continues to be a hit," writes Camie Schuiteman of Marion, Indiana. "Serve it with potato chips, crackers or raw veggies for a snack, or...
Author: Taste of Home
My friends and family always ask me to make it. I guarantee you'll be asked for the recipe. -Lisa Moore, North Syracuse, New York
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This is a favorite snack of mine that I serve when hosting my husband's office parties. Crunchy smoked almonds complement the creamy cheese dip.-Barb Whatley, Fremont, Nebraska
Author: Taste of Home
These skewers are super lean and scrumptious-especially when dipped in the fresh fruit salsa. We rave about the salsa's sweet heat and the shrimp's party-pretty look. -Agnes Ward, Stratford, Ontario
Author: Taste of Home
My neighbor gave me a container of this zippy, tangy salsa one Christmas and I had to have the recipe. I fix it regularly for potlucks and get-togethers and never have leftover. I take copies of the recipe...
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The recipe for this creamy, chili-style dish was passed down through our church years ago. It's so warm and filling that we often prepare it when we take skiing trips to Colorado. It can be served over...
Author: Taste of Home
A true Maryland crab cake contains as few fillers as possible, within only the freshest crabmeat in the mix.
Author: Martha Stewart
Using three kinds of cheese -- extra-sharp cheddar, Gruyere, and cream cheese -- is the key to this dip's deep flavor and perfectly gooey texture.
Author: Martha Stewart
This recipe came about one night when I was trying to think of a new and different snack to serve the next day. The empty platter at the party signaled that these rolls were a hit! -Darlene Abney, Muenster,...
Author: Taste of Home
A flavorful, juicy pork filling is jazzed up with a delicious touch of ginger and enveloped in crispy wrappers. These surprisingly simple appetizers are the ultimate finger food and are perfect for parties....
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"These cheesy tortilla slices are gobbled up fast whenever I serve them," reports Gillian Capps of Downers Grove, Illinois. "The spread keeps well in the fridge, so it's simple to whip up these snacks...
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My boyfriend's mother gave me the idea for this classy appetizer that I serve for Sunday brunch and on special occasions like New Year's Eve. The textures and flavors of the dill, cream cheese and smoked...
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Your guests will never guess how easy this elegant appetizer is to create. The pretty apricot sauce is delightful with the creamy Brie cheese.
Author: Taste of Home
A creamy fruit filling is tucked inside flaky phyllo dough in this special appetizer. One big batch never lasts long at my house!
Author: Taste of Home
Making stuffed portobellos for guys watching a hockey game was quite an endeavor. I made two dozen for six guys, and as the game got more exciting, they screamed for more. Scraping the gills from the underside...
Author: Taste of Home
A longtime party favorite, this dip contains a number of assertive seasonings that balance the richness of the cheeses and the crab. The recipe comes from "Martha Stewart's Hors d'Oeuvres Handbook."
Author: Martha Stewart
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
Here's an easy recipe for fabulous, chunky salsa. "It's fast, fresh, low in fat and high in fiber," shares Regina Gutierrez. To keep calories down, she serves it with baked or low-fat tortilla chips at...
Author: Taste of Home
These delicate, crunchy fries are the perfect French bistro-inspired accompaniment to our Hanger Steak with Shallots.
Author: Martha Stewart
These hot brown sliders are perfect for Kentucky Derby parties, although I serve them at our parties throughout the year. A traditional hot brown is an open-faced sandwich, which isn't great for parties,...
Author: Taste of Home
Following a keto diet means bacon and cream cheese are your best friends, and these fat bombs deliver the goods with spicy serrano peppers and zesty lime.
Author: Kisha McDaniel Logsdon
Citrus and aromatic bay leaf permeate tender shrimp during a quick boil. This crowd-pleasing recipe should be on your "easy appetizer" list.
Author: Martha Stewart
"A crowd usually gathers when I set out my barbecue-flavored taco dip," reports field editor Iola Egle of McCook, Nebraska. "It's gone before I know it!"
Author: Taste of Home
To celebrate my two daughters' heritage, we occasionally make Chinese food, especially around traditional holidays like the Lunar New Year. I took a classic pork dumpling recipe and modified it using ground...
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A gathering becomes instantly festive when you offer these delicate hors d'oeuvres topped with caviar.
Author: Martha Stewart
Bird is the word when it comes to these wings. They're baked to a perfect golden brown and hum with mild, delicious Asian spices. Thanks to an overnight marinade, the chicken inside stays tender while...
Author: Taste of Home
I grew up eating many dishes from Pureto Rico but tostones have always been a favorite dish for me. I still make the fried snacks when I miss my family. -Leah Martin, Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania
Author: Taste of Home
If you've never tried or are not sure how to make fried pickles, step up to the plate and try these puffy golden bites. They're a delicious accompaniment to a burger or a sandwich. For a fun and different...
Author: Taste of Home
Here's what you need: kiwi, tomato, red onion, yellow bell pepper, fresh basil, lime juice, salt, pepper
Author: Mercedes Sandoval