Appetizers and snacks are the perfect way to kick off any gathering. From easy dips and finger foods to showstopping bites, there's an appetizer or snack recipe for every occasion. Whether you're looking for something light and healthy or indulgent and decadent, you're sure to find something to please everyone. From classic party favorites to creative twists on old classics, these easy-to-follow recipes will help you create delicious appetizers and snacks that will keep your guests coming back for more.
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A savory cheesecake to serve as an appetizer, or at a buffet table or potluck. Ritz crackers work best. (Prep time...
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Roasted Red Pepper Pesto Cheesecake
recipe by: Mikekey on 6th Jan 2012
Prep Time: 5 Hours
Cook Time: 60 Minutes
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This is delicious!! I served it on toasted French bread and with crudites. From the local newspaper. (I have made this...
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Crab and Artichoke Dip
recipe by: Derf on 14th Jan 2012
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
This is my take on warm artichoke cheese dip and jalapeno poppers. It's a delicious spread for garlic bread...
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Artichoke Popper Dip
recipe by: gkwillow on 28th Jan 2012
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
A tasty hummus recipe I found in a food network magazine. I served it with dried Pita wedges and it was enjoyed by all....
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Buffalo Hummus
recipe by: QueenBea on 2nd Mar 2012
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
A lovely warm dip that is also good once cooled.
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Creamy Bacon Dip
recipe by: QueenBea on 3rd Mar 2012
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
A great starter dish or light lunch/dinner. Easy and quick to prepare. You can cut the sauce recipe in half ... but for...
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Shrimp and Chive Dumplings with a Ginger Sauce
recipe by: Kchurchill5 on 17th Mar 2012
Prep Time: 20-25 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
I'm originally from Nebraska. In Lincoln, NE there's a little place called the Tastee In and Out; they serve...
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Onion Ring Dip
recipe by: Cookiemama on 13th Mar 2012
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 1 Hours
This yummy fruit dip can be szerved with any kind of fruit
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Fruit Dip
recipe by: KittenCal on 2nd Apr 2012
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
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You won't believe the lovely creamy texture. The recipe was originally from Cooking.com via Taste of Home magazine. ...
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Spinach Plus Stuffed Mushrooms (Guilt Free)
recipe by: Bergy on 9th May 2012
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
This is a basic quiche, don't get me wrong these wonderful tasting as it is but you can add in your own favorite...
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Cheesy Mini Quiche in Puff Pastry Crust
recipe by: ladybug on 27th May 2012
Prep Time: 12-15 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
This is a favorite appetizer of mine. Now, I'm not saying this is something I make often ... it's certainly not 'cheap,'...
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Sarasota's Carpaccio Appetizer
recipe by: Kchurchill5 on 12th Aug 2012
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
For those who like a kick of heat this one's for you, becaue of all the high compliments I received. I'm making it again...
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Cranberry Jalapeno Salsa
recipe by: Balderest on 15th Oct 2012
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Delicious savoury nibbles to pair up with a glass of wine or bubbly
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White Cheddar Shortbread
recipe by: CMPrimm on 28th Oct 2012
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 27 Minutes
Make ahead Fajita Stuffed Spuds with a Black Bean Salsa for a fun game night, party, or light week night meal. Delicious...
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Fajita Stuffed Spuds with a Black Bean Salsa
recipe by: Kchurchill5 on 16th Sep 2012
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 1 Hours
Yes, these are just meatballs ... but, they are 'kicked-up' meatballs. These are one of my favorite appetizers. Now, I'm...
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Spicy Cheesy Italian Meatballs with a Marinara Sauce
recipe by: Kchurchill5 on 29th Oct 2012
Prep Time: 1-1 Hours
Cook Time: 25-35 Minutes
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Another of my party favorites, I don't suggest using any other nut except hazelnuts. Amounts may be doubled
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Stuffed Avocado Shells
recipe by: AdriannaNY on 17th Nov 2012
Prep Time: 25 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
I'm always searching and making easy recipes that taste good and I love working with puff pastry. I used the Grand...
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Orange Baked Brie in Puff Pastry
recipe by: KittenCal on 27th Dec 2012
Prep Time: 25 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
These have a real kick, the buffalo wing can be reduced to your taste by adding or subtracting a teaspoon at a time of...
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Buffalo Chicken Pinwheels
recipe by: sweetness_664... on 17th Jan 2013
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
A friend of mine makes this recipe for parties and there is always a crowd standing around the dish. I've changed it up...
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Lisa's Buffalo Chicken Dip
recipe by: Denise on 12th Sep 2011
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes
Now, I normally don't like copy cat recipes; but this is pretty good. And, I am also not a fan of Velveeta ... but in...
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Quick and Easy Pub Cheese (Win Schulers Copycat)
recipe by: Kchurchill5 on 6th Jan 2013
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 1 Minutes
Easy quick recipe. This was originally a Kraft recipe but I have made several changes to it. Use your favorite cracker...
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Cheesy Chicken Appies
recipe by: Bergy on 11th Jan 2013
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 6 Minutes
This recipe is from the Cloverleaf recipe collection using canned shrimp. I like to use fresh shrimp (8 ounces)and...
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Pesto Shrimp Spirals
recipe by: Bergy on 18th Oct 2011
Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
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A perfect appetizer. I serve this on rye or pumpernickel bread. If you can find the small cocktail loafs, those are...
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Corned Beef Dip or Spread
recipe by: Kchurchill5 on 20th Oct 2011
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 2-4 Hours
Delicious party food! one cup shredded Swiss cheese may be substituted for the feta, these may be frozen after baking...
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Spinach and Feta Miniature Quiche
recipe by: KittenCal on 1st Nov 2011
Prep Time: 1 Hours
Cook Time: 22-25 Minutes
This is a very old cheese ball recipe that I got from a fellow teacher in 1965. My family has enjoyed it every...
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Festive Cheese Balls
recipe by: ChefMieMie on 26th Nov 2011
Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
This cheesy quesadilla recipe is easy to make and packed with delicious broccoli and Monterey jack cheese. Perfect for...
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Broccoli Cheese Quesadillas
recipe by: Cheesehead on 26th Nov 2011
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes
Love this dip. It's really more of a cracker spread. I created this for a Christmas party and it was a huge hit, we...
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Christmas Dip/Spread
recipe by: Denise on 1st Dec 2011
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes
I got this gem of a recipe from friend eons ago I must have made it hundreds of times since, one taste and you will be...
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Jalapeno Hummus
recipe by: Bianca_Rae on 16th Jun 2012
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
