Appetizers

I live near the ocean and have a wide variety of seafood available to experiment with in recipes. This one...

The fragrant spices and full flavors of North African cuisine make these appetizers a popular party food.

Refrigerated pie crust makes quick work of assembling these bite-sized appetizers loaded with chicken and cheese. I've made them several...

Guests may raise their eyebrows when you tell them the ingredients in this special appetizer. But after one taste, they're...

A yummy spinach dip is at the top of nearly everyone’s list of favorite party foods. I make it extra...

Ranch dressing mix flavors this easy dip packed with shredded cheese. It's perfect paired with pretzels. Be forewarned, though—it's hard...

Orange, cinnamon and nutmeg round out this creamy spiced dip. I serve it with apples, pineapple and strawberries. —Carol Gillespie,...

These cute cakes offer a fun and kid-friendly way to use broccoli. They’re tasty as a side dish paired with...

“This wonderful low-fat treat is delicious, full of flavor, and its presentation makes it especially appetizing. We love it.” Shirley...

When I first made these cute little cups, they were a big hit. Now my husband often asks me to...

Italian salad dressing easily flavors this simple snack. You can also omit the bread and serve the spread as a...

Ever since I found this recipe in a magazine years ago, these seafood-stuffed mushrooms have been making my family and...

Sopes are a common Mexican street food, often eaten as snacks. Each cup is typically topped with refried beans, meat,...

Cheese lovers are sure to enjoy dipping into this creamy quick-to-fix fondue cheese dip that has just a hint of...

My grandmother taught both me and my mom this appetizer recipe for stuffed celery. We always serve it at Christmas...

Although I grew up eating many dishes from Puerto Rico, tostones have always been a favorite for me. I...

I've tried assorted appetizers before, but this one is a surefire people-pleaser. The thick bacon cheese dip has lots of...

Jumbo shrimp is big on flavor when field editor Marie Hattrup from the Dalles, Oregon gives it a tropical twist....

We enjoyed this exquisite dip at my grandson's wedding reception. It looks fancy but is easy to make. You can...

My pull-apart bread recipe is crisp and golden on the outside, rich and buttery on the inside. Thanks to store-bought...

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

These sweet chips are a must for your next party. You can use holiday cookie cutters to shape the tortillas...

This simple snack is the perfect, low-carb way to satisfy your pizza cravings. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen

My tangy, smoky dip won the top prize in our office party recipe contest. Other beers can work for this,...

We moved into a house with a garden that needed tending. Using the herbs we found, we made these fresh-tastic...

Indulge in just one of these bacon-wrapped Tater Tots and you’ll taste why they’re a hit with kids of all...

My 87-year-old mom showed me how to make this delicious vegetarian recipe that tastes so much like seafood ceviche. I...

We love having appetizers on Friday night instead of a meal, and during the summer months we enjoy cooler foods....

Growing up, I loved pocket pastries. Now with a busy family, I need quick bites, and my spin on the...