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Bruschetta with Roasted Peppers and Herbed Ricotta

Mild cheese allows the sweettang of roasted peppers tostand out.

Author: Martha Stewart

Teriyaki Beef Jerky

Jerky is a portable, chewy snack. You can make your own with our recipe. The meat has a savory flavor and a bit of heat. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Greendale, Wisconsin

Author: Taste of Home

Layered Hummus Dip

My love for Greece inspired this fast, easy Mediterranean dip. It is fabulous for parties and a delicious way to include garden-fresh veggies on your menu. -Cheryl Snavely, Hagerstown, Maryland

Author: Taste of Home

Cheddar Veggie Appetizer Torte

A line forms quickly behind this quichelike torte at family gatherings. The wedges are easy to eat as finger food, and it's delicious hot or cold. - Barbara Estabrook, Rhinelander, Wisconsin

Author: Taste of Home

Garlicky Herbed Shrimp

I love shrimp. Love garlic. Love herbs. Cook 'em in butter and what could be better? -Dave Levin, Van Nuys, California

Author: Taste of Home

9 Layer Greek Dip

Instead of the same taco dip at every family event or potluck, try this light, cool and refreshing Greek dip. It looks and tastes healthy-and it is. -Shawn Barto, Winter Garden, Florida

Author: Taste of Home

Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms

This meaty mushroom creates a perfect marriage with creamy goat cheese. For a savory variation, try feta or herbed cream cheese. Mike Bass, Alvin, Texas

Author: Taste of Home

Prosciutto Pinwheels

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Author: Taste of Home

Marinated Mushrooms Antipasto

These mushrooms would be a good addition to an antipasto platter. For the most flavor, let them marinate overnight.

Author: Martha Stewart

Garlic Parmesan Potato Wedges Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: potatoes, eggs, grated parmesan cheese, fresh parsley, dried oregano, paprika, garlic powder, salt, pepper, red pepper flakes

Author: Merle O'Neal

Turkey Croquettes

These croquettes are formed from turkey and mashed potatoes and served with cranberry sauce on the side. It's the perfect Thanksgiving appetizer.

Author: Martha Stewart

Lemon Pepper Baked Wings Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: chicken wings, baking powder, salt, butter, lemon juice, pepper, salt

Author: Camille Bergerson

Blue Cheese Crostini

"My sister-in-law gave me this great recipe, which includes two of my favorite ingredients-blue cheese and pears. Yum!" writes Kate Hilts of Grand Rapids, Michigan. TIP: "Instead of a loaf of French bread,...

Author: Taste of Home

Potato Crab Cakes with Lime Butter

Very special, easy and absolutely delectable, these golden brown patties boast a citrusy lime butter topping-and loads of flavor. Emory Doty - Jasper, Georgia

Author: Taste of Home

Batter Fried Stuffed Squash Blossoms

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Author: Martha Stewart

Ham Tortilla Roll Ups

Put last night's leftover ham to good use with these easy appetizers. The pinwheels are attractive and flavorful-and always popular at parties. -Lynn Holgate, Manassas, Virginia

Author: Taste of Home

Shrimp and Garlic Bruchetta

My daughter took this dish to a potluck dinner party at a professor's house. The students and professors voted and said hers was the best savory dish of the evening. Talk about a top grade! -Pamela Schofield,...

Author: Taste of Home

Warm Spinach Dip

"I created this lighter version of a hot spinach dip after my husband and five kids raved about a similar appetizer at one of our favorite restaurants," says Debbie Marrone of Warner Robins, Georgia. TIP:...

Author: Taste of Home

Cheddar Biscuits with Pecans

This savory Southern hors d'oeuvre can be made up to a week in advance, giving you more time to enjoy your guests on Thanksgiving Day.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spicy Garlic Shrimp

Zesty, spicy and simple, these tasty shrimp are perfect for a party. "For more fire, substitute minced fresh hot chili peppers for the red pepper flakes." -Jasmin Baron, Livonia, New York

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

Air Fryer Tortilla Chips Recipe by Tasty

One appliance, four snacks! There's almost nothing the air fryer can't crisp up--from chicken wings and tortilla chips to sweet potato chips and onion rings, your next snack attack is covered with these...

Author: Chris Rosa

Pesto Turkey Pinwheels Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: large flour tortillas, pesto, cherry tomato, turkey, baby spinach, provolone cheese

Author: Kiano Moju

Herbed Feta Dip

Guests can't get enough of this thick, zesty dip that bursts with fresh Mediterranean flavor. The feta cheese and fresh mint complement each other beautifully, creating the perfect sidekick for crunchy...

Author: Taste of Home

Deviled Egg with Relish

Relish adds a sweet, tangy kick to the classic deviled egg.

Author: Martha Stewart

Christmas Cheese Ball

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

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

Bacon and Date Appetizer

An easy, quick appetizer that I first tasted at a Native American wedding ceremony. Dates are stuffed with almonds and wrapped in bacon!

Author: CINNTX

Jalapeno Popper Spread

I've been told by fellow party-goers that this recipe tastes exactly like a jalapeno popper. I like that it can be made without much fuss. -Ariane McAlpine, Penticton, British Columbia

Author: Taste of Home

Olive Cheese Ball

If you like olives, you'll love this special cheese ball from LaVerne Vinzant of Catawba, Wisconsin. "I received the recipe from a friend many years ago and am always asked to make it," she writes. TIP:...

Author: Taste of Home

Bourbon Meatballs

Kick-start your meatballs with a splash of bourbon and vinegar for punchy sweet-and-sour flavor. These Kentucky Derby bourbon meatballs are perfect to snack on while you watch the race. -Kimla Carsten,...

Author: Taste of Home

Hot Italian Party Sandwiches

It doesn't get much easier, or more delicious, than this hot Italian sandwich recipe. These sandwiches are the perfect appetizer for parties, gatherings or a hungry family. -Joan Hallford, North Richland...

Author: Taste of Home

Crab Cakes with Red Chili Mayo

This is one of the most popular appetizers I make and is lovely for a party. The spicy mayo is a perfect accent to the crab cakes. -Tiffany Anderson-Taylor, Gulfport, Florida

Author: Taste of Home

Crab Cheese Fondue

"We used to host fondue parties regularly with our friends and tried to outdo each other with the most wonderful recipes. This thick and cheesy blend with its mild crab flavor was always a hit," notes...

Author: Taste of Home

Pommes Frites

Classic bistro-style pommes frites (the Belgian version of fries) are served with mayonnaise as a dipping sauce.

Author: Martha Stewart

Tomato & Artichoke Bruschetta

A healthy and refreshing appetizer, I enjoy bruschetta anytime of year. For serving guests, I like to slice the garlic instead of chopping it for both beauty and flavor infusion. This is also a simple...

Author: Taste of Home

Party Pinwheels

These pinwheels will go quick at your buffet. People will be asking for the recipe! -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Author: Taste of Home

Seafood Nachos

"I love seafood and sometimes order the seafood nacho appetizer at our local Mexican restaurant as my entree," says Linda McKee, Big Prairie, Ohio. "I've tried many times to duplicate those tasty morsels...

Author: Taste of Home

Cocktail Meatballs

Throw away that recipe that calls for frozen meatballs and grape jelly - these homemade cocktail meatballs are so much better.

Author: Jennifer Segal

Garlic Parmesan Chicken Poppers Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: boneless, skinless chicken breasts, salt, pepper, garlic powder, chili powder, flour, eggs, oil, butter, garlic, fresh parsley, parmesan cheese

Author: Alvin Zhou

Almond Cheddar Appetizers

I always try to have a supply of these appetizers on hand in the freezer. If guests drop in, I just pull some out and reheat to serve. They work great as a snack, for brunch or along with a lighter lunch....

Author: Taste of Home

Mexican Pizza

"My husband and I created the recipe for this hearty snack," relates Braham, Minnesota field editor Sandra McKenzie. "Our whole family enjoys it."

Author: Taste of Home

Pork Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms

A few years back, I was looking for a snack that would suit my family's tastes. I combined three different recipes and came up with this one. They love the rich Parmesan flavor.

Author: Taste of Home

Spinach and Mushroom Quesadillas

Try these vegetarian quesadillas on your next meatless Monday. Serve them with your favorite salsa.

Author: Martha Stewart

Homemade Pork Dumplings

I grew up eating this pork dumpling recipe. My mom used to make them, and my brother and I would sit in the kitchen to help her make around 100 dumplings in one sitting! We used to freeze them and eat...

Author: Taste of Home

Chicken Lollipop Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: full-size chicken wings, oil, chilli powder, ginger garlic paste, pepper, salt, soy sauce, flour, cornflour, chilli powder, egg, water

Author: Evelyn Liu

Colorful Corn Salsa

This colorful salsa is worth the extra time it takes to grill the ears of corn. The flavor goes well with barbecued meats, but it's also tasty served with chips. -Nancy Horsburgh, Everett, Ontario

Author: Taste of Home

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

Bacon Wrapped Asparagus on Toast

Very easy, versatile, and classy appetizer with a kick. Easy clean-up too. Garlic salt and red pepper can be omitted if they don't complement the main dish.

Author: COOKINGFORTHEKING