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Easter Bunny Bread

With its toothy grin, lovely golden crust and tummy that's perfect for serving dip, this charming rabbit is sure to bring a smile to guests young and old. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Author: Taste of Home

Mediterranean Pastry Pinwheels

These quick appetizers are irresistible. The flavors of sun-dried tomatoes and pesto balance beautifully. -Kristen Heigl, Staten Island, New York

Author: Taste of Home

Sugared Walnuts

Use this recipe when making our Mixed Greens Salad with Sugared Walnuts, Blackberries, and Feta.

Author: Martha Stewart

Mini Pizza Muffin Cups

I just baked these mini pizzas and the kids are already demanding more. The no-cook pizza sauce and refrigerated dough make this meal a snap. -Melissa Haines, Valparaiso, Indiana

Author: Taste of Home

Toasted Almond Party Spread

This rich spread goes a long way at holiday parties. Almonds and Swiss cheese are a classic combination that never goes out of style. -Kim Sobota, Plymouth, Minnesota

Author: Taste of Home

Lemon Garlic Hummus

You'll need just five ingredients to blend together this smooth and creamy bean dip. It's delicious and quick to make. -Kris Capener, Ogden, Utah

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Olive Oil Roasted Almonds

Sea salt gives these roasted nuts a clean, salty flavor.

Author: Martha Stewart

Hot Parmesan Puffs

These scrumptious puffs come from the oven golden brown and bubbly. I make them often to serve at parties. For a change of pace, I'll use Swiss cheese instead of Parmesan.

Author: Taste of Home

Easy Mango Salsa

Kristine Sims of St. Joseph, Michigan puts a tantalizing twist on salsa. Tangy fruit, savory onion and peppy hot sauce work in perfect harmony to create a fun appetizer that's good for you, too!

Author: Taste of Home

Jalapeno Cheese Dip

Here's a great dip that cooks in the microwave in a matter of minutes. It's perfect to serve to unexpected company.-Grace Reno, Wrightwood, California

Author: Taste of Home

Takeout Style Shrimp & Pork Egg Rolls Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: glass noodle, hot water, shredded cabbage, shredded carrots, chopped scallions, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, black pepper, soy sauce, sesame oil, raw shrimp, ground pork, wheat...

Author: Claire Nolan

Baked Salt And Pepper Wings Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: chicken wings, olive oil, cornstarch, pepper, salt

Author: Julie Klink

Spicy Black Bean Cakes

Because these crispy bean cakes are broiled rather than fried, the recipe doesn't call for much oil, so the cakes contain less fat; they are also easier to make.

Author: Martha Stewart

Fiesta Cheese Ball

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Author: Taste of Home

Shrimp Pot Stickers with Ginger Lemon Sauce

Making homemade pot stickers is much easier than it sounds, and the little extra effort is well worth it. These pot stickers can be refrigerated or frozen until you are ready to use them. For accompanying...

Author: Taste of Home

Berbere Spice Chicken Wings Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: paprika, salt, cayenne, ground fenugreek, ground ginger, onion powder, ground cardamom, ground nutmeg, garlic powder, ground cloves, ground cinnamon, allspice, chicken drumettes,...

Author: Rie McClenny

Rose's Baked Artichoke Hearts

Martha Stewart Living editor Lucinda Scala Quinn shares her recipe for baked artichoke hearts.

Author: Martha Stewart

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

Zesty Black Eyed Pea Salsa

"Whenever there's a family gathering, my sister-in-law brings this zesty bean dip, and it's a big hit," report Pamela Smith of Flushing, New York. "Since it keeps well in the refrigerator, it's great to...

Author: Taste of Home

Fig And Brie Bites Recipe by Tasty

These Fig and Brie bites are the easiest fall appetizer, and are just as delicious. Creamy Brie is stuffed into puff pastry squares with tangy fig jam and salty bacon, then baked until golden brown. Garnish...

Author: Jasmine Pak

Pickled Green Beans

Fresh and pickled green beans offsets the richness of meats and sauces, and jogs the taste buds awake with each tangy, crunchy, salty bite.

Author: Martha Stewart

Shrimp & Cucumber Rounds

I always make these appetizers for our get-togethers. They're easy to prepare and a snappy addition to any party. -Kelly Alaniz, Eureka, California

Author: Taste of Home

Goat Cheese and Sun Dried Tomatoes Crostini

These rich treats are perfect with cocktails.

Author: Martha Stewart

Apple & Blue Cheese on Endive

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Veggie Pinwheel Appetizers

My son, Tyler, loves these and even asked me to make them for his school party instead of cupcakes! Now his classmates love them, too, and I make them for every party. To keep it easy, I usually get the...

Author: Taste of Home

Sun Dried Tomato & Goat Cheese Bites

I play Bunco once a month and one of my fellow players brought this for us to snack on. I thought these mini tarts were so delectable that I requested the recipe. I've since made them for my yearly Christmas...

Author: Taste of Home

Fried Cactus Strips

This fun recipe makes a tasty, crunchy treat that uses a wild resource so abundant here in the Southwest. Many people don't know cactus is edible-and tasty! If cactus don't grow where you live, your grocery...

Author: Taste of Home

Spiced Carrot Spread

Steamed carrots are pureed with cumin, ginger, cinnamon, cayenne, and tahini to create a robustly flavored appetizer.

Author: Martha Stewart

Maple Glazed Chicken Wings

Some wonderful maple syrup I brought back from my last trip to Vermont inspired my recipe. These wings have been a hit with family and friends. They're very versatile-use them for TV snacks, hors d'oeuvres...

Author: Taste of Home

Bacon Wrapped Blue Cheese Shrimp

Blue cheese, bacon and basil pack big flavor into a couple of bites. To save time, you can assemble the skewers the night before and then serve them hot from the broiler on the day. -Vivi Taylor, Middleburg,...

Author: Taste of Home

Crisp Vegetable Tea Sandwiches

You can change the flavor of these simple sandwiches by varying the herbs you add to the cream cheese. Any favorites will work well alone or in combination.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spinach Stuffed Mushrooms

These stuffed tidbits pack a surprising crunch, thanks to chopped pecans in the cheesy spinach filling. The appetizers are fun to serve for a special occasion. Whenever guest sample these mushrooms, they...

Author: Taste of Home

Frisee with Lardons and Poached Eggs

Crispy lardons (bacon strips) team up with tender cooked eggs and peppery greens in this classic bistro salad.

Author: Martha Stewart

Shrimp Salad on Endive

Crisp endive adds a touch of elegance to this special, easy shrimp recipe. Despite its fancy looks, it's a breeze to prepare! -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Author: Taste of Home

Artichoke Dip Bites

Love artichoke dip? This recipe gives you the dip and dippers together in one appetizer. My friends can't get enough of the yummy baked bread cups and creamy filling. -Nikkole Vanyo, West Fargo, North...

Author: Taste of Home

Spicy Cheese Crisps

Since this dough keeps well, you can slice and bake just what you need savory snacks to serve with wine or cocktails.

Author: Martha Stewart

Basil White Bean Dip

We're big fans of hummus, but my son is allergic. I came up with this bean dip, and it's turned out to be a great alternative. -Erin Bosco, Carlton, Washington

Author: Taste of Home

Mexican Fiesta Dip

"I lost 30 pounds by using slimmed-down ingredients in my recipes, and I still get to enjoy goodies like this savory dip," relates field editor Angela Oelschlaeger, Tonganoxie, Kansas.

Author: Taste of Home

Honey Roasted Salted Figs

Dried figs with a salty-sweet coating and clusters of red grapes are a refreshing dessert. Although tiny, each item is abundant in flavor.

Author: Martha Stewart

Apricot Turkey Pinwheels

I created these pinwheels for a football game snack using ingredients I had on hand. They were a huge hit, and I love how quick and easy they are to prepare. -Melanie Foster, Blaine, Minnesota

Author: Taste of Home

Fried Baby Artichokes

Baby artichokes fry up quickly; as the outer leaves crisp, the center becomes meltingly tender.

Author: Martha Stewart

Hot Seafood Spread

This creamy flavorful dip from Linda Doll of St. Albert, Alberta is sure to be popular at parties. "Bake it in a hollowed-out pumpernickel or white round bread loaf," she suggests. "Serve it with bread...

Author: Taste of Home

Chicken Wings with Spicy Apricot Sauce

Everyone gobbles these up at Christmas potlucks! My mother gave me the recipe for this anytime appetizer with its flavorful sweet-and-sour sauce.

Author: Taste of Home

Herbed Goat Cheese Spread

Serve this tangy herbed goat cheese spread with homemade crackers.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pretty Ham Pinwheels

Plan ahead to slice party-perfect appetizers from these zippy rolls. They're easy to assemble and sure to be hit when you present a pretty plateful at any gathering. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Author: Taste of Home

Beef 'n' Cheese Dip

I combined two favorite recipes and trimmed them down to create this yummy fondue-type dip. It's great for receptions, parties and get-togethers. It was a hit with the guys at our house last Christmas!...

Author: Taste of Home

Loaded Potato Chip Dip Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: sour cream, cream cheese, ranch seasoning, shredded cheddar cheese, bacon, green onion

Author: Tasty

Southwestern Nachos

Guests will go crazy when you serve this cheesy nacho casserole with tender chunks of slow-cooked pork. The recipe makes two heaping pans, and you don't need to worry about filling the chip bowl-the tortilla...

Author: Taste of Home

Italian Seafood Salad

Seafood is a must for the Feast of the Seven Fishes, an Italian Christmas Eve tradition. This salad with squid, shrimp, mussels, and crab is a delicious way to kick off the meal.

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