Loaded Cowboy Queso
Loaded Cowboy Queso is the ultimate football dip! This easy appetizer loaded with cheese, beer, black beans, tomatoes and sausage is our family's favorite tailgating recipe. I often serve it with homemade tortilla chips sprinkled with taco seasoning. —Becky Hardin, St. Peters, Missouri
Spicy Roasted Carrot Hummus
This is a wonderful appetizer for Easter, Mother’s Day or any spring gathering. The roasted carrots give this hummus a...
Healthy Spinach Artichoke Dip
I love this recipe because you get all of the deliciousness of spinach artichoke dip without the heaviness of too...
Red Lentil Hummus with Brussels Sprout Hash
Instead of chickpeas, this red lentil hummus uses lentils to create a hearty, healthful appetizer. The Brussels sprout topping makes...
Best Hummus
Hummus is my go-to appetizer when I need something quick, easy and impressive. Over the years I've picked up a...
Creamy Pumpkin Hummus
I love to serve this pumpkin hummus with sliced apples, pears and pita chips. Top it with toasted pumpkin seeds,...
Edamame Hummus
We love hummus at our house. This recipe is a scrumptious and refreshing twist on an old favorite, and it's...
Guac Crocs & Veggies
I'm all grown-up, but I still love to play with my food. Garbanzo beans in the guacamole add taste, texture...
Vegetarian Buffalo Dip
A friend made Buffalo chicken dip and that got me thinking about creating a vegetarian dip with the same flavors....
Roasted Beetroot and Garlic Hummus
This tasty beetroot hummus is the prettiest pink snack I’ve ever seen. The healthy recipe is handy to make in...
Chili Queso Dip
I’ve had this recipe for more than 42 years and have updated it from time to time. This is an...
Healthy Greek Bean Dip
This crowd-pleasing appetizer is healthy to boot! Folks will love to eat their veggies when they can dip them in...
Two-Bean Hummus
My children love this easy hummus and even like to help me make it! Hummus is a fantastic way to...
Garlic Artichoke Dip
Not only is this chilled dip delicious and lower in fat, but it also offers easy make-ahead convenience. —Lisa Varner,...
Mexican Layer Dip
This adaptable Mexican layer dip is like a magnet to hungry guests at our family get-togethers and casual parties. It’s...
Sun-Dried Tomato Hummus
A jar of sun-dried tomatoes adds great color and flavor to this smooth dip that can be whipped up in...
Roasted Red Pepper Hummus
My son taught me how to make hummus, which is a tasty and healthy alternative to calorie-filled dips. Fresh roasted...
Chorizo Bean Dip
With its zesty Mexican flavors and tempting toppings, this dish is the first to empty on the appetizer table. I...
Mango Black Bean Salsa
This colorful salsa takes just minutes to prepare—and that’s likely how long it will last at your next event, too!...
Creamy Black Bean Dip
This appealing Southwest-inspired dip can be made well in advance. If we don’t have tortilla chips on hand, we serve...
Corn ‘n’ Black Bean Salsa
I'm a high school football coach who also likes to cook and garden. This black bean and corn salsa is...
Three-Bean Salsa
Here’s an easy recipe for fabulous, chunky salsa. “It’s fast, fresh, low in fat and high in fiber,“ shares Regina...
Black Bean Dip
With black beans, avocados, corn, peppers and cilantro, this family bean dip has lots of flavor and texture. This dip...
Garlic Bean Dip
There isn't a bean that my family does not like. In fact, I serve one kind or another almost every...
Tomato Black Bean Salsa
This fresh-tasting medley bursts with homegrown garden goodness, including tomatoes, red pepper and crunchy corn. "Serve this salsa in the...
Southwestern Bean Dip
Just by using different types of beans, you can make this dip as spicy as you like it. My family...
Texas Caviar
My neighbor gave me a container of this zippy, tangy salsa one Christmas and I had to have the recipe....
Quick White Bean Dip
From Benton Harbor, Michigan, Katina Tanner sends a low-fat party starter. "This is a wonderful way o use fresh basil,"...
Creamy Black Bean Salsa
I love sour cream on Mexican dishes, so I decided to add it to a salsa recipe. It always goes...
Black-Eyed Pea Salsa
Colorful tomatoes, green pepper and red onion contrast nicely with black-eyed peas. —Lynn McAllister, Mt. Ulla, North Carolina
Quick Black Bean Salsa
This sensational salsa is a colorful combination of lots of fresh-tasting flavors. My husband, son and I think it's great...
