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Cranberry Brie Phyllo Triangles

A creamy fruit filling is tucked inside flaky phyllo dough in this special appetizer. One big batch never lasts long at my house!

Author: Taste of Home

Potato Deviled Eggs Recipe by Tasty

Eggs and potatoes are a classic combo, but we bet you've never had them like this! The egg whites are swapped out for the potato cups, which are filled the classic creamy egg yolk filling (save the whites...

Author: Chris Salicrup

Zucchini Crab Cakes

Fried to golden perfection, these nicely seasoned cakes from Jacqui Correa of Landing, New Jersey, are loaded with fresh zucchini and succulent crabmeat.

Author: Taste of Home

Artichoke Bottoms au Gratin

A rich-but-worth-it appetizer, with prosciutto tucked under a blanket of bechamel sauce.

Author: Martha Stewart

Air Fryer Mini Chimichangas

My family raves about these air-fryer chimichangas. Infused with green chiles, the beefy snacks are guaranteed to liven up the party! —Kathy Rogers, Hudson, Ohio

Author: Taste of Home

Tomato and Goat Cheese Salad with Basil Vinaigrette

Nothing compares with the juiciness of summer tomatoes; celebrate their flavor and color in this tomato-centric salad.

Author: Martha Stewart

Scallops in Shells

For a formal dinner, try my elegant scallop recipe as a first course. The buttery scallops are served in a rich, creamy sauce. -Jane Rossen, Binghamton, New York

Author: Taste of Home

Brie Phyllo Cups

Mini phyllo shells from the freezer section hurry along these elegant cups. They look fancy and taste delicious but are a snap to put together for a special occasion.-Brenda Little, Boise, Idaho

Author: Taste of Home

Microwave 10 minute Loaded Potato Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: russet potato, oil, salt, bacon, shredded cheddar cheese, sour cream, fresh chive

Author: Alvin Zhou

Chicken Turnovers

From Stevens, Pennsylvania, Sandralee Herr shares her yummy recipe for hot and filling appetizers. "This is a great way to use up leftover chicken," advises Sandralee. "Sometimes, I serve it with fruit...

Author: Taste of Home

Shrimp in Phyllo Cups

I almost didn't make these appetizers for last year's Christmas party because I was running out of time, but I knew they'd be a tasty hit. Simple to make, the cups have few ingredients and look beautiful...

Author: Taste of Home

Crunchy Ramen Snack Mix

This spicy snack mix features toasted ramen noodles, nuts, cornflakes and freeze-dried peas.

Author: Martha Stewart

Layered Ground Beef Taco Dip

This is a great appetizer for game day. It is a quick and easy recipe that doesn't make a lot when you don't need a lot of food.-Shirley Murphy, Jacksonville, Illinois

Author: Taste of Home

Salami Roll Ups

These bite-size appetizers are a cinch to make with just four ingredients-even your kids can help you with them! -Jean Baffuto, Apache Junction, Arizona

Author: Taste of Home

Bacon Wrapped Cheese Stuffed Dates

Each bite of these simple baked appetizers is an explosion of tastes and textures. You'll get crunchy almonds, soft dates, salty bacon, creamy blue cheese and sweet honey.

Author: Taste of Home

Lindy's Bacon and Onion Cheese Spread

This is a wonderful bacon and onion cheese spread (not dip) that is great for parties and year-round use. For Christmas, I shape this into a tree shape, on a flat tray. I sprinkle the trunk of the tree...

Author: Lindy Lessard

New Haven Clam Pizza

This appetizer is the perfect start to any meal. It's always been a big hit with our family and friends. -Susan Seymour, Valatie, New York

Author: Taste of Home

Antipasto Bake

Stuffed with savory meats and cheeses, these hearty antipasto squares would satisfy an entire offensive line! The dish comes together quickly and bakes in under an hour, making it the perfect potluck bring-along....

Author: Taste of Home

Five Cheese Spinach & Artichoke Dip

Whenever I go to an event, I'm always asked to bring this hot dip. Five types of cheese make it a standout and oh-so delicious. I love its party-ready convenience- I serve it straight from the slow cooker,...

Author: Taste of Home

Basil Garlic Bread

This is a must have accompaniment in my home. It goes well with Italian dishes to a simple salad dishes.-Stephanie Moon, Boise, Idaho.

Author: Taste of Home

Roasted Vegetable Quesadillas

These quesadillas get their unique flavor from a special blend of roasted veggies. They'll be a popular finger food at your Halloween gathering. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Author: Taste of Home

Seared Shrimp with Lemon and Garlic

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Author: Martha Stewart

Cranberry Cheese Spread

"Here's a creamy sweet-tart spread that's ideal for a holiday buffet," notes field editor Nancy Johnson of Laverne, Oklahoma.

Author: Taste of Home

Tomato Aspic

The aspic's bright color and glassy sheen will make a radiant addition to your table. Serve it topped with our Chiffonade Dressing.

Author: Martha Stewart

Raspberry Cheese Spread

"A party guest brought this attractive appetizer to our home, and we fell in love with it," says Jane Montgomery from Hilliard, Ohio. "Now I often make it myself with we have company."

Author: Taste of Home

Slow Cooked Cranberry Hot Wings

Cranberry wings remind me of all the wonderful celebrations and parties we've had through the years. My daughter's friends can't get enough of them. -Noreen Danek, Cromwell, Connecticut

Author: Taste of Home

Roasted Garlic & Onion Dip

I'm known for the variety of appetizers that I serve for any holiday gathering. I continually try to include new recipes, but this dip is always on the table. It takes a little more time to make than most...

Author: Taste of Home

Pineapple Spread

This simple tasty spread is one I can quickly put together for unexpected company-or for a snack.

Author: Taste of Home

Zippy Cranberry Appetizer

Tart cranberry flavor blends nicely with mustard and horseradish in this out-of-the-ordinary cracker spread. It's quick to fix, too. -Marie Hattrup, Sparks, Nevada

Author: Taste of Home

Cheddar Frico

Frico, or "little trifles" in Italian, are very thin and crisp. When sprinkling the cheese mixture in the skillet, don't worry if there are spaces; the cheese will melt into a lacy whole. In Italy, frico...

Author: Martha Stewart

Loaded Baked Potato Dip

Everything you love about a loaded baked potato in one addictive appetizer! The classic toppings of sour cream, scallions, bacon, and cheddar form a stellar dip for potato chips. Serve the winning combo...

Author: Martha Stewart

Mini Grilled Cheese

If you're looking for a fantastic make-ahead snack, try these miniature grilled cheese sandwiches. They're nice to have in the freezer for lunch with soup or a salad. My family loves to nibble on them...

Author: Taste of Home

White Asparagus with Orange Butter

White asparagus, which is grown without sunlight, to keep it from becoming green, is the preferred form for the vegetable in Europe. This recipe makes an excellent first course, with the mildly nutty flavor...

Author: Martha Stewart

Tuna Pate

Hot pepper and chili sauces liven up this spread from Eileen Blazik of Levittown, Pennsylvania. Try it the next time you're looking for a make-ahead party starter.

Author: Taste of Home

Buffalo Chicken Crescent Rolls

My husband loves Buffalo wings, but they are so messy! These Buffalo chicken rolls are mess-free and always go fast at parties-and they're much tastier than regular Buffalo wings, if you ask me. -Tiffinie...

Author: Taste of Home

Mustard Dip

Some like it hot-but others prefer a mustard that's mildly sweet. This easy-to-make food gift can be fixed either way. It really keeps its "zip" in the refrigerator.

Author: Taste of Home

Chili Lime Chicken Wings

Who would have guessed that mixing maple syrup, chili sauce and lime juice would make chicken wings taste so good? Family and guests alike will scramble to ensure they get more than one of these utterly...

Author: Taste of Home

Pumpkin Pie Dip

I came up with this rich, creamy pumpkin dip when I had a small amount of canned pumpkin left in the fridge after my holiday baking. It's also great served with sliced pears and apples, or as a spread...

Author: Taste of Home

Greek Shrimp Canapes

I grew up by the ocean and then moved to a land-locked state. I wanted to show people in my area how to easily cook seafood, and this is the recipe I came up with. It's become a neighborhood favorite....

Author: Taste of Home

Shucked Oysters with Three Sauces

This crowd-pleasing approach to serving oysters has a little something for everyone: a classic mignonette, a spicy variation with jalapeno, and a zippy fresh horseradish sauce. Shucking your own oysters...

Author: Martha Stewart

Southwestern Bean Dip

Just by using different types of beans, you can make this dip as spicy as you like it. My family could eat this as a complete meal. -Jeanne Shear, Sabetha, Kansas

Author: Taste of Home

Five Cheese Fonduta

If five cheese fonduta isn't one of the most mouthwatering foods of all time, I don't know what is! Swap out any cheeses you don't like for your favorites. -Cheri Gilmore, Festus, Missouri

Author: Taste of Home

Texas Caviar

My neighbor gave me a container of this zippy, tangy salsa one Christmas and I had to have the recipe. I fix it regularly for potlucks and get-togethers and never have leftover. I take copies of the recipe...

Author: Taste of Home

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, salty and delicious. You can use dates, too. -Shelly Bevington, Hermiston, Oregon

Author: Taste of Home

Buffalo Chicken Wings

Hot wings got their start in Buffalo, New York, in a kitchen. Although there was no game on at the time, today spicy wings and cool sauces are traditional game-day fare. Cayenne, red sauce and spices keep...

Author: Taste of Home

Cranberry Appetizer Meatballs

For a memorable meatball party snack with a tangy non-traditional sauce, I suggest this recipe. The meatballs are mouthwatering.-Jim Ulberg, Elk Rapids, Michigan

Author: Taste of Home

Chopped Chicken Liver

Marsala and thyme turn humble chopped chicken liver into an even more enticing crowd-pleasing spread for crackers during a Passover gathering

Author: Martha Stewart

Tortilla Ham Pinwheels

Looking for an easy appetizer to bring to a party or get-together? These rapid roll-ups from Judy Addair rely on an envelope of salad dressing mix for fast flair. "It's pretty hard to eat just one," writes...

Author: Taste of Home