Baked Brie with Roasted Garlic
“The garlic is mellow and sweet in this recipe,” says Lara Pennell of Mauldin, South Carolina. “I never fail to get compliments when I serve this as a first course—even brie-haters are converted!”
Garlic-Parmesan Cheese Ball
This is one of our entertaining mainstays. It complements most meals and is so easy to prepare and dress up...
Caramel Havarti
Havarti cheese is a wonderful dessert cheese and is made even better by pecans, caramel topping and apples. This recipe...
Baked Brie with Peaches and Honey
I consider this the perfect sweet and savory peach-season appetizer—especially when served with almond cookie crackers. —Brianne Boyer, Irvine, California
Layered Curried Cheese Spread
Pretty and tasty, this layered dips has become my signature appetizer. We make this for almost every party and family...
Pimiento Cheddar Spread
I was a theater major in college, and our director's mother always made sure we were well fed. I was...
Tomato-Goat Cheese Spread
A good friend shared this recipe with me. It is super easy and so delicious. Guests will love it! It's...
Onion Brie Bowl
Golden caramelized onions are paired with buttery, silky brie in this warm spread. Make sure to have enough bread cubes...
Sweet & Savory Cream Cheese Spread
Of all the appetizers I serve, this tempting cheese spread is the most popular. It has the right combo of...
Sweet & Savory Pineapple Cheese Ball
One of my favorite dishes in childhood was my mom's pineapple and green pepper cheese ball. Now I make it,...
Dirt Balls
Dill and garlic go well with the tang of feta in this cheese ball...in fact, I think it tastes like...
Mushroom-Stuffed Baked Brie
My husband loves sauteed mushrooms and I love brie, so I decided to experiment and see if I could create...
Deli Sandwich Spread
Creamy, chivy and tangy, this sandwich spread would also be delicious as a dip. Just 10 minutes to whip up,...
Smoked Trout Pate
This tasty spread is easy to make in a food processor, and it’s a guaranteed winner at any party. The...
Roasted Red Pepper Spread
This flavorful spread livens up most any sandwich. Try tossing it with salad greens before adding to your sandwich. Taste...
So Very Berry Brie
I needed to make something quick for a wine and cheese party, and had a bounty of berries on hand....
San Francisco Crab Dip
Pair with Gallo® Family Vineyards Sonoma Reserve Pinot Gris—Taste of Home Cooking School
French Quarter Cheese Spread
Topped with toasty pecans, this sweet-and-savory cheese ball makes a festive hostess gift for holiday parties. Says Heidi: “It’s always...
Pecan Cheese Logs
Monterey Jack, Colby and cream cheese come together with seasonings to create these logs that everyone will enjoy. Roll them...
Zippy Peach Spread
Don’t think twice about the ingredient pairings—this creamy spread is absolutely addictive! Lighten it up by using reduced-fat cream cheese.
Blue Cheese Spread
When entertaining during the holidays it's nice to have make-ahead recipes like this. Crunchy toasted walnuts complement the creamy spread....
Almond Cheese Spread
I love this dip recipe! It's a fabulous way to use up leftover or different kinds of cheeses I've already...
Cranberry Spread
I think the orange-cranberry combination is the key to this tongue-tingling cream cheese spread. Serve it with your favorite crackers...
Cranberry Cream Cheese Spread
This festive dip is a snap to make, taking only 10 minutes from start to finish. Thanks to its hint...
Maple Nut Bagel Spread
You won't believe how easy it is to whip up this creamy, four-ingredient bagel spread. It's also wonderful on toast...
Salmon Mousse Canapes
It’s so easy to top crunchy cucumber slices with a smooth and creamy salmon filling. Guests rave about the fun...
Hot Mushroom Spread
I've made this creamy, hearty mushroom appetizer for years—it's a big hit every time.—Barbara Pletzke, Herndon, Virginia