Appetizers

Not only zippy and elegant, these mini sandwiches are as easy to make as they are to eat. —Mickey Strang,...

Although you can make this cranberry dip a day ahead, it’s also an easy recipe to whip up in less...

This Scandinavian dish is one of our favorite spring appetizers. We use homegrown onions and radishes. —Terri Chatfield, Hamilton, Ohio

These honey-barbecue wings will satisfy even the biggest game-day snacks enthusiast! The wings are fried until crisp, and the sweet-and-savory...

Who would have guessed that mixing maple syrup, chili sauce and lime juice would make chicken wings taste so good?...

Whet appetites with light and crispy cheese straws!

The healthful protein filling can double as a dip for sliced apples. I often make this treat ahead so the...

I love Mediterranean food, and the flavors in this dip are so vibrant. We make our own mini sandwiches once...

When my family gathers for a party, someone serves this flavorful, creamy dip. Everyone loves its zip from the jalapeno...

My husband and I have run a dairy for over 3 years and began making cheese 5 years ago. Gouda's...

I came across this easy idea when looking for something new and unique to impress guests. The slightly sweet spread...

This recipe has to be the ultimate in a fast-fix mini burger with simply fabulous flavor! Creamy mayo, cheese and...

“This warm, Italian-flavored appetizer also makes a quick, filling lunch. I prefer this veggie version, but my kids like to...

Canned tomatoes never tasted better than they do in this restaurant-quality salsa you can have ready in 15 minutes flat....

Savory pockets filled with cheese, sausage and seasonings...what's not to like? This recipe makes a lot so it's ideal for...

A delicious mix of sweet, spicy, tangy and crunchy. Pineapple is the surprise in these wraps you’ll want to fix...

My take on deviled eggs is full of surprises. The down-home appetizer Mom used to make gets an upscale touch...

These pretty spirals would be perfect for a buffet of international hors d'oeuvres. They remind me of sushi. The dipping...

This recipe for cranberry sauce meatballs combines frozen, precooked meatballs with a sweet-and-spicy sauce. Of course, you can always make...

Here’s a tasty hot appetizer for all those parties that feature fun finger foods. I’ve made this recipe several times,...

Marinated mozzarella is the ultimate light-touch appetizer, as you really only need to combine the ingredients, then let the marinade...

Turn fresh fruit into an irresistible and tantalizing snack or dessert with this dreamy, creamy chocolate dip. Four ingredients and...

This fresh-tasting combination is great with chips or grilled salmon, chicken or pork chops. But it’s so good, sometimes I...

“It’s easy to double this great recipe for a crowd. You can make the tomato topping ahead, or keep it...

Convenient frozen phyllo shells add to this impressive appetizer's easy preparation. Although I make them year-round, they're especially tasty with...

This seriously effortless cream cheese fruit dip makes any party platter the star of the show. Pile red and green...

Let your kids use their imagination and decorate their snowman with colorful vegetables and fruit. They may want to leave...

Havarti is a wonderful dessert cheese. This elegant yet simple recipe—with pecans, caramel topping and tart apples—makes it even better....

These bite-sized quiches are loaded with sausage and cheese—and all nestled into easy crescent roll dough. Serve the cute muffinettes...