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 snacks are always a party pleaser. —Adrienne Vradenburg, Bakersfield, California
Air-Fryer Mushroom Roll-Ups
This party appetizer was inspired by a dish I saw on an episode of Top Chef. I simplified the snacks...
Air-Fryer Turkey Croquettes
I grew up with a family that looked forward to Thanksgiving leftovers. But we didn't just reheat turkey and spuds...
Dilly Mini Cheese Balls
??These mini cheese balls are perfect for any gathering, no matter what time of year it is! Kids love the...
Cream Cheese-Stuffed Mushrooms
You’ll love the freshness from the parsley and thyme in these little cream cheese-stuffed mushrooms. Our family loves them! —Rachel...
Shrimp and Cucumber Canapes
These cute stacks really stand out in a holiday appetizer buffet. Tasty, cool and crunchy, they come together in a...
Spicy Cranberry Salsa
This beautiful holiday dish is a big hit at our house. We serve it on wheat or other crispy crackers....
Thyme and Fig Goat Cheese Spread
When I started growing herbs in my garden it took me a while to find a good way to use...
Barbecue and Beer Meatballs
This simple meatball recipe relies on timesaving ingredients like frozen meatballs and barbecue sauce. It's the perfect last-minute appetizer! —Taste...
Meatballs with Chimichurri Sauce
This South American condiment, Âfeaturing fresh cilantro and parsley, is more than just a sauce for tossing with meatballs. You’ll...
Cranberry Sauce Meatballs
Cranberry sauce isn't just for turkey any more! When combined with a few other ingredients, the Thanksgiving staple makes a...
Orange-Glazed Meatballs
I love the sweet orange marmalade paired with the zip of a jalapeno in this sweet-sour glaze. —Bonnie Stallings, Martinsburg,...
Parmesan-Pretzel Crisps
I love this recipe because I usually have the ingredients on hand and it is so easy to prepare. It's...
Apple-Gouda Pigs in a Blanket
For New Year’s, I used to make pigs in a blanket with beef and cheddar. But now I like apple...
Greek Olive Tapenade
Welcome to an olive lover’s dream. Mix olives with freshly minced garlic, parsley and a few drizzles of olive oil...
Air-Fryer Garlic-Rosemary Brussels Sprouts
This air-fryer Brussels sprouts recipe is my go-to Thanksgiving side dish. It's healthy and easy, and it doesn't take very...
Quick Coconut Shrimp
These coconut-fried shrimp are downright addicting. If you ask me, the bigger the shrimp, the better. That way you can...
Cheddar Ham Cups
When a college classmate and I threw a party for our professor, a friend contributed these savory appetizers. Everyone in...
Bacon Cheese Fondue
When I'm looking for an appetizer with mass appeal but want a change from the usual cheese spread, this is...
Swiss Cherry Bruschetta
This recipe is a spinoff of a cherry chicken main dish my husband adores. The combination of sweet, tart and...
Sweet Cheese Ball
You’ll need only a few items for this unique cheese ball sent in by Melissa Friend of Oakland, Maryland. Coconut...
Huevos Diablos
You'll think these eggs really do have a bit of devil's heat in them. For a milder version, remove the...
Pineapple Shrimp Spread
My aunt used to bring this dish to family gatherings. It brings back childhood memories for me. Today, it's my...
Crab Cake-Stuffed Portobellos
Served as an hors d'oeuvre or a light main dish, these stuffed mushrooms are pretty and delicious. Canned crabmeat becomes...
Almond Cheddar Appetizers
I always try to have a supply of these appetizers on hand in the freezer. If guests drop in, I...
Caramel Apple and Brie Skewers
I'm a caterer, and this is one of my best-selling appetizers. The shortcut of using prepared caramel makes these little...
Sausage Chive Pinwheels
These spirals are simple to make but look special on a buffet. Our guests eagerly help themselves—sometimes the eye-catching pinwheels...
Sesame Chicken Bites
These bites have been a party favorite at our house for many years. You can make the sauce the night...
Snow Pea Holiday Wreath
Santa himself might stop to sample this pretty-as-a-picture finger food! Crunchy green pea pods and juicy red tomatoes add a...
Broiled Buttery Shrimp
These zippy and buttery broiled shrimp will disappear quickly at any party or gathering.
Candied Bacon-Wrapped Figs
I stuffed figs with cream cheese and wrapped them in bacon and spices for an addictive flavor combo that’s sweet,...
