Easy Appetizer Recipes

Entertaining made easy. Here’s our collection of fun and easy appetizer recipes. You’ll find most recipes have step-by-step photography to make things extra easy. All recipes have been made in our own kitchen. We hope you love them as much as we do!

Salmon Patties

Easy Salmon Patties

Baked Buffalo Chicken Dip

Baked Buffalo Chicken Dip

Homemade Hollandaise Sauce

Failproof Hollandaise Sauce

Hummus with Spiced Ground Beef

Hummus with Spiced Ground Beef

Easy Smoked Salmon Dip

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Seriously Good 7 Layer Dip

Perfect Black Bean Dip

Perfect Black Bean Dip

Creamy Vegan Queso

Quick Pickled Peppers

Easy Pickled Peppers

Easy Cowboy Candy

Easy Cowboy Candy

Cheesy Bean Dip

Cheesy Bean Dip

Pineapple Avocado Salsa

Fresh Pineapple Avocado Salsa

Easy BBQ Chicken Wings

Easy BBQ Chicken Wings

Easy Shredded Chicken

Easy Shredded Chicken

Feta Tzatziki

The Best Chicken Quesadillas

The Best Chicken Quesadillas

Cheese Pinwheels

Cheese Pinwheels

Slow Cooker Chicken Meatballs

Slow Cooker Chicken Meatballs

Perfect Asparagus Soup

Perfect Asparagus Soup

Green Goddess Dressing

Green Goddess Dressing

Honey Roasted Chickpeas

Honey Roasted Chickpeas

Garlic Shrimp Scampi

Honey Chicken Bites

Honey Chicken Bites

Chili Butter Head On Shrimp

Chili Butter Head On Shrimp

Balsamic Pear Pizza

Balsamic Pear Pizza

Easy Homemade Bread and Butter Pickles

Easy Bread and Butter Pickles

Herb Mignonette Sauce

Herb Mignonette Sauce

Crispy Tofu Fingers

Crispy Tofu Fingers

Easy Hummus Cups

Easy Hummus Cups

Balsamic Vinaigrette

Homemade Balsamic Vinaigrette

Baked Brie Crescent Rolls

Baked Brie Crescent Rolls

Sesame Ginger Shrimp Marinade

Sesame Ginger Shrimp Marinade

Crispy Kale Chips

Crispy Kale Chips

Cilantro Lime Butter Shrimp

Cilantro Lime Butter Shrimp

Essential Mignonette Sauce for Oysters

Essential Mignonette Sauce

Easy Eggless Caesar Dressing

Easy Eggless Caesar Dressing

Easy Smoked Salmon Dip

Easy Smoked Salmon Dip

Homemade chicken nuggets

Easy Chicken Nuggets

Easy Candied Pecans

Easy Candied Pecans

No-Fail Method For How to Make Hard Boiled Eggs

Perfect Hard Boiled Eggs

Easy Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

Easy Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

Roasted Red Pepper Hummus

Easy Roasted Red Pepper Hummus

Easy Tzatziki Sauce

Easy Tzatziki Sauce

Quick Pickled Beets

Perfect Pickled Beets

Chili Lime Shrimp Wonton Cups

Chili Lime Shrimp Wonton Cups

Mini Fish Tacos with Chipotle Slaw

Mini Fish Tacos with Chipotle Slaw

Fresh Tomato Bruschetta

Easy Tomato Bruschetta

Perfect Baked Sweet Potato Fries

Perfect Baked Sweet Potato Fries

Crispy Baked Hot Wings

Crispy Baked Buffalo Hot Wings

Easy Buffalo Cauliflower Wings

Easy Buffalo Cauliflower Wings

Easy Sweet Chili Chicken Wings

Easy Sweet Chili Chicken Wings

French Onion Dip

The Best Onion Dip

Quick and Easy Flatbread Pizza

Easy Flatbread Pizza

Spicy Edamame with Garlic and Ginger

Garlic Ginger Spicy Edamame

Easy Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms Recipe

Easy Stuffed Mushrooms

Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeño Poppers

Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeño Poppers

Hot Honey Chicken Meatballs

Hot Honey Chicken Meatballs

Easy Roasted Garlic

Easy Roasted Garlic

Chimichurri Cauliflower Steak

Epic Cauliflower Steaks

Perfect Homemade Falafel

Perfect Crispy Falafel

Easy Shrimp Ceviche

Easy Shrimp Ceviche

Easy Olive Oil Bread Dip

Easy Olive Oil Bread Dip

Roasted Tomatillo Salsa Verde

Roasted Tomatillo Salsa Verde

Dreamy Tahini Sauce Recipe

Perfect Tahini Sauce

Homemade Dill Pickles

Perfect Dill Pickles

Easy Homemade Ranch Dressing

Ranch Dressing (Better than Store-Bought)

Crab Rangoon (Cream Cheese Wontons)

The Best Crab Rangoon

Easy Black Bean and Corn Salad

Easy Black Bean and Corn Salad

Easy Baba Ganoush (Roasted Eggplant Dip)

Baba Ganoush (Roasted Eggplant Dip)

Homemade Tater Tots

Homemade Tater Tots

Homemade Creamy Honey Mustard Sauce

Creamy Honey Mustard Sauce

Homemade Swedish Meatballs

Swedish Meatballs

Best Homemade Honey Mustard Dressing

Homemade Honey Mustard Dressing

Easy Creamy Queso Dip

Easy Queso

Tomato Gazpacho Soup

The Best Gazpacho

Quick and Easy Salsa with Chips

Easy Salsa

Best Homemade Guacamole

Perfect Guacamole

The Best Garlic Aioli

The Best Garlic Aioli

Homemade Blue Cheese Dressing

Homemade Blue Cheese Dressing

Homemade Buffalo Sauce

Easy Homemade Buffalo Sauce

The Best Maryland Crab Cakes

The Best Maryland Crab Cakes

Balsamic Strawberry Salad with Candied Walnuts

Strawberry Balsamic Salad

Best Homemade Tartar Sauce

Best Homemade Tartar Sauce

How to Make Perfect Deviled Eggs

Perfect Deviled Eggs

Chopped Cucumber Tomato Onion Salad

Chopped Cucumber Tomato Salad

Easy Caprese Salad

Easy Caprese Salad

Perfect Greek Salad

Perfect Greek Salad

Perfect Homemade Ketchup

Homemade Ketchup (Better than Store-Bought)

Parmesan Baked Zucchini Chips

Baked Parmesan Zucchini Chips

Fresh Pico de Gallo

Fresh Pico de Gallo

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