Quick Appetizers
When company is coming and you've lost track of time, these quick appetizers are here to save the day. Whip up dips, spreads, snack mixes and more in record time.
Appetizer Recipes Ready in 15 Minutes
If you need some party-ready quick appetizers, we’ve got your back. These crowd-pleasing appetizer ideas are quick to fix in 15 minutes or less!
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Peachy Jalapeno Guacamole
Fresh jalapenos and summer-ripe peaches give this creamy guacamole so much flavor. It's got a... -
Corned Beef Bagel Dip
I've taken this appetizer to many potlucks over the years, and everybody always enjoys dunking... -
Spicy Crab Dip
With cayenne pepper and hot sauce (both optional), this delicious dip doubles up on the... -
Homemade Peanut Butter
We eat a lot of peanut butter, so I decided to make my own. When... -
Benedictine Dip
Benedictine is a creamy spread studded with chopped cucumbers. It was named in honor of... -
Lemon-Herb Olives with Goat Cheese
Greek olives have a fruity flavor that comes into play when you mix them with... -
Quick Guacamole
"This delicious dip is extremely easy to make and always hits the spot when we... -
Ham and Cheese Spread
For a quick and easy spread as an appetizer at your next party, try this...
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Homemade Marinated Shrimp
It figures that this colorful and carefree dish is a favorite with Margaret McGehee's family. "... -
Crunchy Vegetable Dip
I love to try new recipes, and this one was a big hit with my... -
Zippy Cheese Log
Because of popular demand, my pretty cheese log has become a tasty tradition at our... -
Cool Cucumber Dip
"You can whip up this creamy dip in your food processor in no time, then... -
Slam Dunk Crab Dip
The spirited crowd we invite to our home to watch college basketball is quick to... -
Caramel Fruit Dip
"I love this smooth and creamy dip as a party appetizer or anytime snack," comments... -
Carrot Cream Cheese Spread
For a change-of-pace snack with a boost of nutrition from carrots, try this spread. "Our... -
Fiesta Cheese Ball
Whenever I bring this zippy cheese ball to church functions, showers and parties, folks always...
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Pepperoni Pizza Pita
"With its no-fuss pita crust, this pizza makes a quick meal for one," says Jeannette... -
Cranberry Cheese Spread
"Here's a creamy sweet-tart spread that's ideal for a holiday buffet," notes field editor Nancy... -
Mexican Fiesta Dip
"I lost 30 pounds by using slimmed-down ingredients in my recipes, and I still get to... -
Herbed Cottage Cheese
"When I switched from regular to low-fat cottage cheese, I was disappointed with the taste,...