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Appetizers

Planning a party? Need something to snack on? This collection of appetizer recipes has you covered! It has everything from elegant, bite-sized appetizers like Beef Wellington Bites to flavor-packed starters like Choriqueso. Get the secret to ultra-crispy Potato Skins or try making some Loaded Fries at home. And if you're feeling a little adventurous, these perfectly fried chicken livers might just surprise you.

Scroll through for game-day snacks, holiday starters, and easy apps that come together fast. No forks required!

Chicken Wings

  • CRISPY Baked Lemon Pepper Chicken Wings! FOUR ingredients, so much FLAVOR! Double the batch, they go FAST!
    Crispy Baked Lemon Pepper Wings - 4 ingredients!
  • Why fry when you can have Baked Chicken Wings that are just as crispy with tender, juicy meat, too? A 2-ingredient sauce makes it even better!
    Crispy Baked Buffalo Wings
  • a platter of hot honey chicken wings with a small dish of ranch dressing for dipping
    Hot Honey Chicken Wings
  • Grilled Teriyaki Chicken Wings
    Teriyaki Chicken Wings

Dips

  • Smoked Queso Dip
    Smoked Queso Dip
  • Crab and artichoke dip in a cast-iron skillet on a wood table, next to a white towel with crostini on top
    Hot Crab and Artichoke Dip
  • Skillet of Keto Buffalo Chicken Dip
    Keto Buffalo Chicken Dip
  • Best Caramelized Onion Dip Recipe with Bacon & Gruyere
    Hot Caramelized Onion Dip with Bacon & Gruyere

Bacon-Wrapped

  • Best Bacon Wrapped Tater Tots Recipe
    Bacon Wrapped Tater Tots
  • Bacon Wrapped Pickles on a plate with a bowl of dipping sauce.
    How to Make Bacon-Wrapped Pickles (Only 2 Ingredients!)
  • Bacon Wrapped Dates
    Bacon Wrapped Dates

Nachos

  • Healthy nachos in a cast iron skillet.
    Healthy Nachos You'll Actually Crave (Quick & Customizable!)
  • Close-up of colorful nachos showing melted cheese, diced tomatoes, red onions, avocado chunks, black beans, and fresh herbs.
    How to Bake Nachos in the Oven (Crispy Every Time!)
  • Sheet pan of roasted cauliflower nachos topped with shredded chicken, buffalo sauce, ranch dressing, and chopped green onions.
    Crispy Cauliflower Nachos with Buffalo Chicken & Corn
  • Close-up of loaded tater tot nachos on a white plate with a spoon, topped with seasoned ground beef, red onions, blue cheese dressing drizzle, and chopped herbs.
    Tater Tot Nachos (Loaded Blue Cheese Burger Totchos)

Seafood

  • This Baked Coconut Shrimp recipe is so much easier and cheaper than take-out!
    Baked Coconut Shrimp
  • oysters rockefeller on a black plate with fresh parsely
    Oysters Rockefeller
  • Seafood Stuffed Mushrooms
    Crab Stuffed Mushrooms (Keto Friendly, too!)

Browse All Appetizer Recipes ⬇️

  • easy smoked wings are on a white plate with a glass of beer in the background
    Smoked Chicken Wings
  • Patatas Bravas Recipe
    Easy Patatas Bravas (Spanish Roasted Potatoes)
  • a pile of thai chicken satay skewers on a round black plate
    Thai Chicken Satay Skewers with Peanut Sauce
  • Lizano Salsa Copycat
    Lizano Salsa Copycat Recipe
  • a platter of arancini rice balls with a small bowl of marinara sauce
    Arancini - Italian Rice Balls (Bake, Fry, or Air-Fry)
  • Best Espinaca Dip Recipe
    Jose Peppers Espinaca Dip Recipe
  • A closeup of a platter of Korean chicken wings
    Sticky Korean Chicken Wings (Baked, Sweet & Spicy!)
  • Easy Spinach Artichoke Dip Recipe
    Easy Spinach Artichoke Dip
  • Warm Spinach Artichoke Dip with Shiitake Mushrooms - the mushrooms take this ubiquitous dip up a delicious notch!
    Spinach Artichoke Dip with Shiitake Mushrooms
  • Smoked Cream Cheese
    Smoked Cream Cheese
  • Best Green Chile Queso Recipe
    Hatch Chile Queso Dip (Creamy, Cheesy & So Easy!)
  • spanakopita or spanikopita on a plate with a bright green parsley garnish
    Easy Spanakopita
  • Beet-Pickled Deviled Eggs Recipe
    Beet-Pickled Deviled Eggs
  • Golden crispy baked potato skins loaded with gooey cheese and crispy bacon, garnished with fresh green chives.
    The Secret to Extra Crispy Baked Potato Skins
  • Roasted Red Pepper Goat Cheese Bruschetta Recipe
    Roasted Red Pepper Goat Cheese Bruschetta
  • an asparagus goat cheese tart on parchment paper with halved cherry tomatoes and fresh herbs in puff pastry
    Asparagus Goat Cheese Tart
  • These super easy Bisquick Sausage Balls have just four ingredients, loads of sausage flavor and a cream cheese makes them moist and delish! Serve with mustard, your favorite dipping sauce or just on their own.
    Bisquick Sausage Balls
  • Creamy Vitamix Hummus
    Creamy Vitamix Hummus
  • Imitation Crab Ceviche Recipe
    Imitation Crab Ceviche Recipe
  • Pickled Green Tomatoes
    Quick Pickled Green Tomatoes
  • Large skillet of 3-cheese loaded fries with cheddar, mozzarella, and feta, topped with crispy bacon, ranch dressing, and fresh herbs.
    Loaded Fries Recipe: (Plus 26+ Toppings)
  • a white scalloped dish filled with goat cheese, marinara and fresh basil that's been baked
    Baked Goat Cheese
  • a cast iron skillet filled with choriqueso made with chorizo and cheese then topped with diced tomato, white onion, and cilantro
    Choriqueso – Easy Mexican Chorizo and Cheese Dip
  • Best Whipped Goat Cheese Recipe
    Whipped Goat Cheese Appetizer with Honey
  • several garlic pretzel knots next to a dish of warm cheese sauce with a person dipping
    Garlic Pretzel Knots with Cheese Dipping Sauce
  • a pan of spicy cheese fritters on a white towel on a wood table
    Spicy Cheese Fritters - Deep or Air Fry
  • a closeup of rumaki (bacon wrapped water chestnuts)
    Rumaki (Bacon Wrapped Water Chestnuts)
  • a plate of sweet potato nachos on a black linen towel
    Sweet Potato Nachos with Creamy Jalapeño Queso
  • Porcupine Meatballs with Chipotle Sauce - comes together quickly and the easy sauce is to die for!
    Porcupine Meatballs in Chipotle Sauce
  • Easy Olive Cheese Bread
    Easy Olive Cheese Bread Recipe
  • Chimichurri Chicken Bites
    Chimichurri Chicken Bites
  • Bacon Wrapped Brussels Sprouts on a white plate next to a white bowl filled with maple syrup.
    Bacon Wrapped Brussels Sprouts with Maple Syrup
  • Bite size Beef Wellingtons
    Beef Wellington Bites
  • a platter of hot ham and cheese party sandwiches
    Hot Ham and Cheese Party Sandwiches
  • a white bowl filled with fried ravioli and a small white dish of marinara sauce
    Crispy Fried Ravioli – Deep-Fried, Air Fryer, or Oven
  • Closeup of Plate Of Buffalo Cauliflower Wings with Ranch Dressing on the Side
    Buffalo Cauliflower Wings
  • Best Kofte Turkish Meatballs in a Lemon Sauce Next to Towel
    Turkish Meatballs (Kofte) with Lemon-Tahini Sauce
  • Chicken Empanada Recipe
    Chicken Empanada Recipe
  • Buffalo Chicken Sliders topped with Blue Cheese Celery Slaw on a white plate
    Shredded Buffalo Chicken Sliders
  • Bacon Wrapped Smokies
    Bacon Wrapped Smokies
  • cranberry cheese balls on a white plate with a gorgeous star in the background
    Cranberry Pecan Cheese Balls
  • Bacon Ranch Cheese Ball
    Bacon Ranch Cheese Ball

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