These dumplings have a hearty filling that's easy to make and a dipping sauce that's too irresistible to pass up. I prepare them in advance and freeze them. -Trisha Kruse, Eagle, Idaho
Author: Taste of Home
Roasting gives these little grape tomatoes extra flavor when tossed with the olive oil and spices for a quick appetizer or side dish.
Author: Martha Stewart
These light crispy onion rings are sliced thin and spiced just right with garlic powder, cayenne pepper, chili powder and cumin. My family likes them alongside grilled burgers. They're even good as leftovers....
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This quick and easy dip begins with purchased hummus. It's then flavored with the Mediterranean flavors of feta cheese, olives and lemon. -Patterson Watkins, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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These tuxedo-clad tidbits are actually ripe olives stuffed with a subtly seasoned cream cheese filling. The adorable appetizers are dressed for success with pimiento and carrot accessories. -Taste of Home...
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It's easy to love these delicious appetizers. They're nice to serve outside when you invite friends over for a grilled meal. They remind me of the potato skins I have had in restaurants-only better! -Mitzi...
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My daughter shared this recipe with me for a hearty spread that tastes just like a Reuben sandwich. Serve it from a slow cooker set to warm so the dip stays at its most tasty temperature. -Rosalie Fuchs,...
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The fragrant spices and full flavors of North African cuisine make these appetizers a popular party food.
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Croquettes are adorned with parsley for these bite-size appetizers.
Author: Martha Stewart
The fresh flavors of cucumber and smoked salmon are delicious, but it's the presentation here that will stop guests in their tracks. There's no cooking with these beauties. Just assemble and watch them...
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While home from college, my daughter made these tempting pork nachos, her first recipe ever. My son and I couldn't get enough. -Carol Kurpjuweit, Humansville, Missouri
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The flavors of sweet carrots, mustard and curry blend deliciously in this appetizing dip. Raw veggies are the perfect partners. -Louise Weyer, Marietta, Georgia
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An all-time favorite recipe, Caramelized Onion-Gorgonzola Pizza is yummy and so simple to prepare.-Taste of Home Cooking School
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Cooking is not one of my favorite things to do, so I'm always looking for simple and tasty recipes to feed our growing family (three sons - 8,5 and 7 months). These potato balls make a good snack or appetizer...
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I took a couple of my favorite recipes and combined them into these delicious hors d'oeuvres. The colorful and impressive snacks come together easily with refrigerated crescent roll dough, prepared pesto...
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Here's an interesting spin on bruschetta. The creamy ricotta cheese spread is an ideal complement to the sweet, minty strawberry topping. -Laura Stricklin, Jackson, Mississippi
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"I'm the father of three girls who loves cooking for the family in my spare time," says Dayton Hulst from Moorhead, Minnesota. "All of us really love this savory treat."
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Made with just two main ingredients, pigs in a blanket are impossible to resist! Wrapped in buttery pastry, these bite-size sausage snacks are a party hit.
Since this flavorful dip calls for chopped shrimp, choosing a bag of smaller-size frozen shrimp is cost-effective.
Author: Martha Stewart
I alter my sister's dip recipe by adding finely chopped jalapeno for a little heat. It's a different way of serving corn as a dip that can be made ahead of time and refrigerated until serving. -Pat Roberts,...
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For zesty appetizers that win big every time, we glaze chicken wings with barbecue sauce, a little heat and a good team of spices. Whether you're tailgating on the frozen tundra or watching the game from...
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Here's what you need: broccoli, scallions, large garlic, shredded cheddar cheese, egg, bread crumbs, salt, pepper, Sriracha
Author: Tasty
Our favorite pulled pork sliders combine the heat of chipotle peppers with cool tropical coleslaw. The robust flavors make these a big hit with guests. -Kadija Bridgewater, Boca Raton, Florida
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These little golden-brown pockets are fun to eat and feature the popular taste of Buffalo wings. Using rotisserie chicken and refrigerated pie pastry speeds up the preparation. -Melissa Millwood, Lyman,...
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Plum tomatoes have less juice and more pulp than many varieties, making them ideal for this recipe. Grilled bread, topped with fresh tomatoes tossed in vinaigrette, and fresh basil tastes like summer.
Author: Martha Stewart
This spring roll recipe takes some time to prepare but it's well worth it! The peanut dipping sauce is slightly spicy but really complements these traditional vegetable-filled spring rolls. -Nirvana Harris,...
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For holiday parties and summer picnics, try these stuffed wonton cups with a Southwest-style chicken filling. You can freeze them, too. Just reheat after thawing. -Lee Ann Lowe, Gray, Maine
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We're proud to serve our delicious Alaskan salmon to guests. Set out some crackers, and this slightly smoky spread will be gone in no time! -Kathy Crow, Cordova, Alaska
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Flaky salmon and creamy sauce go so well over hard-boiled eggs. Drizzle the sauce or serve it on the side; it's great either way. -Marinela Dragan, Portland, Oregon
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When buying the racks of lamb, be sure to ask the butcher to "french" (or trim away meat and fat from) the bones.
Author: Martha Stewart
Because blue crabs are so plentiful in Maryland, we're always looking for new ways to enjoy them. This recipe is easy, elegant and delicious!
Author: Taste of Home
I CREATED this recipe 30 years ago, when my new husband requested deviled eggs. He wouldn't eat celery or pickle relish, so I substituted garlic and onion. He approved. My co-workers always request these...
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"This is a wonderful appetizer," relates Katy Joosten of Suamico, Wisconsin. Guest are sure to love the tempting topping on the warm squares, and you will love how easy this recipe is to make with convenient...
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These quick appetizers are irresistible. The flavors of sun-dried tomatoes and pesto balance beautifully. -Kristen Heigl, Staten Island, New York
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Sweet, caramelized onions and hearty roast beef are a perfect pairing in these delectable tea sandwiches.
Author: Martha Stewart
Here's what you need: large head romain lettuce, cherry tomatoes, carrot, yellow bell pepper, cucumber, red onion, red wine vinegar, honey, dijon mustard, dried oregano, garlic clove, olive oil, salt,...
Author: Joey Firoben
Here's a sweet and tangy salsa that's miles away from the spicy version people expect. Serve it as an appetizer with tortilla chips for scooping, or make it part of the main event and spoon it over chicken...
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Cornbread with rosemary and olive oil is just barely sweet; match it up with cheese, olives, and white wine.
Author: Martha Stewart
Here's what you need: chicken wings, salt, pepper, potato starch, frying oil, soy sauce, mirin, sugar, sake, garlic, toasted white sesame seed
Author: Rie McClenny
Here's what you need: russet potato, oil, salt, bacon, shredded cheddar cheese, sour cream, fresh chive
Author: Alvin Zhou
I love a Reuben sandwich, and this recipe combines all of those flavors into a warm and gooey party dip. -Sylvia Metzler, Chillicothe, Ohio
Author: Taste of Home
This meaty mushroom creates a perfect marriage with creamy goat cheese. For a savory variation, try feta or herbed cream cheese. Mike Bass, Alvin, Texas
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For best results, make this dip a day ahead to let the flavors mellow and blend. Serve with toasted pita triangles.
Author: Martha Stewart
I was recently at a wedding reception where the menu was all small bites. Here's my rendition of the pear pastries they served. They're the perfect combo of savory and sweet. -Arlene Erlbach, Morton Grove,...
Author: Taste of Home
Using sprouts in these flavorful sandwiches will add color and crunch.
Author: Martha Stewart
Potato nests are simple to make and surprisingly handy for pulled pork, cheese, sour cream and other toppings. Make, bake and collect the compliments. -Melissa Sperka, Greensboro, North Carolina
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Here's an appetizer that will heat up any gathering. Family and friends often request that I make these jalapenos. -DeLea Lonadier, Montgomery, Louisiana
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I combined two favorite recipes and trimmed them down to create this yummy fondue-type dip. It's great for receptions, parties and get-togethers. It was a hit with the guys at our house last Christmas!...
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This creamy spread is loaded with oregano, basil, garlic and feta. The flavorful, savory combination is perfect slathered on a toasted bagel. But don't stop there. Try it as a dip for crunchy breadsticks,...
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