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Lime Cilantro Shrimp Skewers

My friend gave me this grill-friendly recipe. The combination of lime, cilantro and soy sauce gives these shrimp skewers a memorable taste reminiscent of tropical cuisine. To make it a main dish, serve...

Author: Taste of Home

Deviled Eggs with Dill

Deviled eggs make a great side dish for Easter, but they also are a fantastic snack. These have a hint of Worcestershire and a slight tang of mustard. Try using Dijon for an extra layer of flavor. -Mary...

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Dilly Cheese Ball

The whole family devours this herby cheese spread-even my son, the chef. Serve it with your favorite crackers. -Jane Vince, London, Ontario

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Peanut Butter Dip

Both the children and adults really enjoy this dip, which includes mini chocolate chips. It is so easy to whip up.-Kristen Proulx, Canton, New York

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Olive Stuffed Celery

My grandmother taught both me and my mom this appetizer recipe for stuffed celery. We always serve it at Christmas and Thanksgiving. The stuffing is so yummy that even if you don't normally care for the...

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Bacon Quiche Tarts

Flavored with vegetables, cheese and bacon, these memorable morsels are bound to be winners at any brunch. The tarts are impressive but also quite easy to make. For garnish, sprinkle on some chopped green...

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Salami Roll Ups

These bite-size appetizers are a cinch to make with just four ingredients-even your kids can help you with them! -Jean Baffuto, Apache Junction, Arizona

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Shrimp & Cucumber Rounds

I always make these appetizers for our get-togethers. They're easy to prepare and a snappy addition to any party. -Kelly Alaniz, Eureka, California

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Cucumber Shrimp Appetizers

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Christmas Cheese Ball

"This rich cheese spread is delicious and wonderfully attractive," says Esther Shank of Harrisonville, Virginia.

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Hot Crab Pinwheels

I got the recipe for these crabmeat bites from a friend. What amazed me most is that my husband, who hates seafood, couldn't stop eating them. -Kitti Boesel, Woodbridge, Virginia

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Teriyaki Beef Jerky

Jerky is a portable, chewy snack. You can make your own with our recipe. The meat has a savory flavor and a bit of heat. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Greendale, Wisconsin

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Barbecued Oysters

Perhaps nothing so perfectly captures the sweet, salty essence of the sea as an oyster on the half shell. The Hog Island Oyster Company in Marshall, California, harvests some of the most delicious oysters...

Author: Martha Stewart

Lemon Pepper Baked Wings Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: chicken wings, baking powder, salt, butter, lemon juice, pepper, salt

Author: Camille Bergerson

Fluffy Apple Dip

Our taste panel simply raved about this fast, fabulous dip! "It's a family favorite beginning with the fall apple harvest right through New Year's," says Sharon Parks of Adair, Illinois. She uses red,...

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Chicken Bites with Apricot Sauce

Satisfying a hungry crowd is simple with these oven-baked morsels. The bite-sized chicken pieces are served with an incredibly easy sauce that combines apricot preserves and mustard. -Michelle Krzmarzick,...

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Spicy Hot Wings

"Friends and family go wild when I serve these tongue-tingling baked chicken wings," relates Anna Free of Loudonville, Ohio. "The creamy dipping sauce is a mild accompaniment."

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Ants on a Log

Using assorted dried fruit adds a colorful twist to this classic after-school snack.

Author: Martha Stewart

Prosciutto Pinwheels

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Apricot Chicken Wings

Simple-to-make appetizers are the key to easy entertaining. A five-ingredient marinade flavors these juicy and tender chicken wings. -Robin Spires, Tampa, Florida

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Salsa Picante

Homemade salsa picante can dress up tacos or serve as a table sauce for chips.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Fresh Pepper Salsa

This brightly colored salsa is highlighted by the peppers, radishes and red onions

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Egg Dumplings

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Queso Baked Nachos

I modified a nachos recipe I found, and my family loves it! It is now a regular at all of our parties or any time we're craving nachos. -Denise Wheeler, Newaygo, Michigan

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Tangy Meatballs

A family favorite, these tend meatballs make a popular hors d'oeuvres at parties. The easy homemade barbecue sauce boasts terrific smoky-sweet flavor.-Jane Barta, St. Thomas, North Dakota

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Slow Cooker Marinated Mushrooms

Here's a healthy and delicious addition to any buffet spread. Mushrooms and pearl onions seasoned with herbs, balsamic and red wine are terrific on their own or alongside a tenderloin roast. -Courtney...

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Mango and Tomato Salsa

Ripe mangoes and tomatoes make this simple salsa shine.

Author: Martha Stewart

Shrimp in Phyllo Cups

I almost didn't make these appetizers for last year's Christmas party because I was running out of time, but I knew they'd be a tasty hit. Simple to make, the cups have few ingredients and look beautiful...

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Southwestern Bean Dip

Just by using different types of beans, you can make this dip as spicy as you like it. My family could eat this as a complete meal. -Jeanne Shear, Sabetha, Kansas

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Picnic Stuffed Eggs

My dad loves these stuffed eggs, which are a Southern favorite. I've been cooking since I became a teenager, and this is one of my original recipes.

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Herbed Garlic Dipping Oil

Talk about versatility! This herb-infused oil has many uses. Spread over halved French bread and broil until toasted, toss with hot pasta, or simply use as a full-flavored dipping oil. -Dawn Embry-Rodriguez,...

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Easy Coconut Shrimp

Guests are always impressed when I serve these restaurant-quality shrimp. A selection of sauces served alongside adds the perfect touch. -Tacy Holliday Germantown, Maryland

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Bacon Wrapped Meatballs

These bacon-wrapped meatballs are a hit at whatever kind of party I make them for. The appealing aroma while baking is irresistible.-Pamela Shank, Parkersburg, West Virginia

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Asian Pork Tenderloin

I first made this appetizer on Christmas Eve a few years ago, and it has since become a tradition. Serve the pork slices alone or on small dinner rolls with hot mustard sauce, ketchup or horseradish. -Diana...

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Bacon Wrapped Appetizers

These bacon wrapped appetizers are always a hit at birthdays and Christmas. Water chestnuts lend a wonderful and unexpected crunch to any party, while the pineapple's sweetness is perfect with sweet-and-sour...

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Cheesy Chicken Taco Dip

We're huge college football fans (go Irish!), and my chicken taco dip hasn't missed a season opener in many years. A slow cooker keeps the dip warm for the whole game-if it lasts that long! -Deanna Garretson,...

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Oysters 'n' Bacon

A great hot appetizer to serve for company. Oysters wrapped in bacon, and baked in a garlicky sauce.

Author: KETURA

Breaded Cauliflower

Meet the Cook: My mother gets the credit for this delicious dish, which is a mainstay at our house. It can be an appetizer or side dish...and is wonderful served with turkey, roast beef and ham. My husband,...

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Mini Bacon Quiches

Bite-size and brimming with bacon and cheese, these melt-in-your-mouth tidbits are easy for guests to handle, and they look so colorful on a buffet. Nobody can stop with just one.

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Mustard Dip

Some like it hot-but others prefer a mustard that's mildly sweet. This easy-to-make food gift can be fixed either way. It really keeps its "zip" in the refrigerator.

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Lip Smacking Peach & Whiskey Wings

These sweet, spicy, sticky wings are lip-smacking good! -Sue Falk, Sterling Heights, Michigan

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Grilled Pineapple with Lime Dip

Serve this dish as an appetizer or a dessert-the choice is yours! If desired, the pineapple spears can be rolled in flaked coconut before grilling. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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Quick BLT Dip

This is a quick and easy dip to bring to your next potluck. I serve it with potato chips and always receive lots of compliments.-Cathleen Bushman, Geneva, Illinois

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Layered Hummus Dip

My love for Greece inspired this fast, easy Mediterranean dip. It is fabulous for parties and a delicious way to include garden-fresh veggies on your menu. -Cheryl Snavely, Hagerstown, Maryland

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Oven Baked Potato Pancakes

This baked potato cakes are every bit as flavorful as their all-fried counterparts.

Author: Martha Stewart

Mini Chicken Empanadas

Refrigerated pie crust makes quick work of assembling these bite-sized appetizers loaded with chicken and cheese. I've made them several times since receiving the recipe from a friend. -Betty Fulks, Onia,...

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Spanakopita Pinwheels

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Sweet and Savory Deviled Eggs

My Grandma Phyllis' sweet and savory deviled eggs are unrivaled by any of the ones I've tried. The sweetness of the cherries balances the heat of the jalapeno; celery and pickles give a nice crunch. These...

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Super Sausage Dip

This scrumptious snack will go fast! The sausage cream cheese dip recipe is so easy to make and fits Southwestern flavor to a T. My pot is always scraped clean! -Kaye Christiansen, Freistatt, Missouri

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Brown Sugar Bacon Wrapped Weenies

You won't be able to eat just one...or two...or five...heck, you won't be able to stop eating them period, until they're gone !

Author: bookmdanno