Party Food Recipes


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Cauliflower and Chickpea FlatbreadViews: 407

This hearty vegetarian flatbread, rich in protein and fiber, can be made for dinner or cut into bite-sized pieces and served at a party. A quick cilantro sauce and a touch of lemon...

Yeast dough, cauliflower, chickpeas, jalapeño pepper, cilantro, lemon juice, flaked sea salt...
Time: 50 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 1094
Categories: Appetizers, Cheese, Sauces, Dips, .
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Cheese log with blue cheeseViews: 440

One of the best things about cheese is that it's easy to shape. And when shaped into a log, it always makes a great appetizer for any party. This cheese log recipe features...

Blue cheese, Swiss cheese, cream cheese, bacon, dates, pecans, crackers, port...
Time: 1 hour 35 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 12 Caloric content: 334
Categories: Appetizers, Assorted, Cheese, Sauces, Dips, .
Three types of cheese logViews: 1,046

Three cheese logs surrounded by crackers are a vibrant appetizer for any party. The base is made with seasoned cream cheese. Mix in the suggested toppings to create three different flavors...

cream cheese, mozzarella cheese, provolone cheese, cheddar cheese, pecans, parsley, paprika...
Time: 1 hour 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 12 Caloric content: 487
Categories: Cocktails, With liqueurs, .
Yolanda CocktailViews: 451

"My friend Yolanda loves a good cocktail, so I created this drink just for her," says Cardea Brown. "It was inspired by a cocktail she often likes to order when..."

Pineapple juice, amaretto liqueur, lemon juice, soda water, maraschino cherry...
Time: 10 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 1
Author: - culinary writer
Parfait barViews: 566

If you're expecting a large crowd, prepare a small culinary entertainment and treat for them – all in one! It's a parfait bar. Place bowls of different types of yogurt, berries, nuts, and...

Yogurt, peach jam, puffed rice, coconut flakes, almonds, granola, tangerines...
Time: 15 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 701
Categories: Appetizers, Vegetables, .
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Potato skins with country hamViews: 438

Make a ham salad and serve it as appetizers on baked potato skins. Top it with fresh herbs and pickles, and it'll be not only delicious, but also...

potatoes, ham, pickled cucumber...
Time: 1 hour 35 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 16
Categories: Cocktails, With vodka, .
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Fizz punch "Cosmopolitan"Views: 469

This recipe combines the '90s favorite Cosmopolitan with a classic '50s ginger ale punch. An ice ring with frozen fruit inside keeps the punch cold and...

Lime, oranges, cranberries, vodka, cranberry juice, orange liqueur, ginger ale...
Time: 6 hours 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 10 Caloric content: 604
Categories: Appetizers, Snacks, Vegetables, .
Author: - restaurateur
Crispy Potato Strips with GarlicViews: 555

These oven-baked potato strips are crispy and delicious, like chips, but without the extra oil. A delicious spicy flavor comes from the combination of fresh garlic and paprika.

potatoes, paprika, garlic, ketchup...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 357
Author: - restaurateur
Fried Onion DipViews: 421

This onion dip is a great accompaniment to potato chips. It's made with a mixture of sour cream and mayonnaise, to which sweet and spicy caramelized onions are added. To release the sugars and perfectly...

Vidalia onion, chives, sour cream, mayonnaise, Worcestershire sauce, chips, celery, salt...
Time: 1 hour 50 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 7 Caloric content: 474
Categories: Desserts, Fruits, .
Author: - TV presenter
Cranberry-apple jelly with gingerViews: 551

Homemade jelly is a delicious and healthy dessert perfect for both holidays and everyday use. Simmer apples in cranberry juice, adding cinnamon and ginger for a warm, spicy note, then strain...

apples, cinnamon, cranberry juice, ginger root, gelatin...
Time: 3 hours 40 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 941
Categories: Cocktails, With vodka, .
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Summer Watermelon CocktailViews: 463
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Blend watermelon pulp with lemon vodka and coconut juice, and for an even brighter flavor, add a squeeze of fresh lemon juice. The perfect summer cocktail...

Watermelon, syrup, vodka, coconut...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 429
Categories: Cocktails, With rum, .
Author: - chef
Summer Mood CocktailViews: 594
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The refreshing taste of citrus always evokes associations with hot summer. Try a rum and lime lemonade cocktail, perfect for pool parties or backyard...

Lime lemonade, pineapple, rum, soda water, mint...
Time: 8 hours 5 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 2 Caloric content: 423
Categories: Cocktails, With rum, .
Author: - TV presenter
Cranberry Mojito in a pitcherViews: 1,095

Sunny Anderson's festive Mojito is made with cranberry juice and cranberries. Their pleasant tartness pairs perfectly with the refreshing flavor of mint. Sweeten with...

Cranberry, lime juice, agave nectar, honey, rum, mint, cranberry juice, ginger ale...
Time: 2 hours 20 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 493
Categories: Appetizers, Canapes, Cheese, .
Author: - chef
Grapes with blue cheese and walnutsViews: 713

These walnut-topped cheese balls will be a hit at your next party. The secret is that the inside of these balls is actually grapes covered in blue cheese cream.

grapes, cream cheese, blue cheese, cream, walnuts...
Time: 2 hours 45 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 376
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Hummus with green and red pestoViews: 700

Pesto and hummus are two of the most popular party dips. This recipe combines hummus with two different types of homemade pesto—red and green—to create a vibrant and delicious appetizer.

Hummus, sun-dried tomatoes, Parmesan cheese, pine nuts, basil, pita chips...
Time: 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 287
Categories: Cocktails, With whiskey, .
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Mint Julep JellyViews: 640

You won't need crushed ice for this mint julep: it's made in the form of an alcoholic jelly! The jelly is topped with mint whipped cream and served in 30ml shot glasses. The perfect treat...

gelatin, mint, bourbon, menthe liqueur...
Time: 3 hours 30 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 16 Caloric content: 72
Categories: Cocktails, With whiskey, Frozen, .
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Mint Julep GranitaViews: 559

Granita is essentially a delicious, fluffy, snow-like cone eaten like ice cream. This recipe uses a Mint Julep cocktail to create a delicious, refreshing dessert for adults.

mint, bourbon...
Time: 11 hours 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 137
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Mint Julep CupcakesViews: 575

Inspired by the bourbon-based cocktail popular in the American South, these mint-flavored boozy cupcakes are the perfect way to celebrate Race Day, as the mint julep is also the official...

premium flour, eggs, vanilla pod, milk, cream, powdered sugar, mint liqueur...
Time: 1 hour 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 12 Caloric content: 421
Categories: Desserts, Fruits, .
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Ginger Watermelon Petits FoursViews: 526

Serve these little pink cakes at your summer party, which are actually made with watermelon and cream. Watermelon cubes are soaked in a light ginger-lime syrup, then each...

Watermelon, cream cheese, ginger root, honey, lime zest...
Time: 4 hours 10 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 170
Categories: Appetizers, With sauces, Meat, .
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Chicken fingers in corn batterViews: 552
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Strips of tender chicken breast are deep-fried in corn dog batter, creating a delicious, fluffy crust while remaining juicy inside. Serve as an appetizer with...

chicken breasts, mustard, chipotle peppers, honey, eggs, milk...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 1417
Categories: Desserts, Cookie, .
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Chocolate bar with cookies and caramelViews: 1 124

Twix chocolate stick lovers can now set up a mini-factory right in their own kitchen! This recipe reveals the secret to soft cookies and chewy caramel. The sticks are...

premium flour, cream, milk chocolate, eggs, flaked sea salt, caramel...
Time: 4 hours 20 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 32 Caloric content: 235
Categories: Cocktails, With gin, .
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Slow Cooker Spiced CiderViews: 603

Natural non-alcoholic cider is unfiltered apple juice, making the perfect cocktail for cool weather. Brew this spiced cider in a slow cooker for a...

Apple cider, ginger root, cinnamon, bouquet garni, gin, cloves, allspice, oranges...
Time: 5 hours 10 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 10 - 12 Caloric content: 235
Categories: Appetizers, Cheese, Sauces, Dips, .
Aged Cheddar Fondue with Tomatoes, Bacon, and Grilled OnionsViews: 488

This fondue is perfect for a backyard party or a picnic. The cheese sauce and accompaniments can be prepared either on the grill or over a campfire. Thanks to the combination of aged...

Gruyere cheese, cheddar cheese, white wine, sherry, starch, cherry tomatoes, bacon, Vidalia onion, nutmeg...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 516
Chocolate fondue with peanut butterViews: 486

Don't have a fondue set? No problem! Katie Lee shared a recipe for chocolate fondue with peanut butter that you can make on the stovetop. Even beginners can make it. Just make it...

semi-sweet chocolate, chocolate chips (granules), cream, peanut butter...
Time: 10 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 760 ml.
Categories: Appetizers, With sauces, Meat, .
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Club Roll with Chicken and Ranch SauceViews: 585

Crispy fried chicken, bacon, and homemade ranch dressing—it's hard to imagine a more perfect combination! Everything is rolled into a thin pita bread roll along with juicy lettuce leaves and sliced ​​into...

chicken nuggets, pita bread, ranch dressing, lettuce...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 544
Categories: Appetizers, Cheese, .
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Salty cheesecakesViews: 1,144

These miniature cheesecakes are actually a cheese appetizer with four popular varieties: cheddar with pimento peppers, blue cheese with walnuts, mozzarella with basil and balsamic, goat...

Mozzarella cheese, cream cheese, goat cheese, lemon zest, fig jam, cherry tomatoes, basil, pimento pepper, walnuts...
Time: 4 hours 40 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4
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Sausages in puff pastryViews: 829

Fried pork sausages on flaky buns are a popular American breakfast that's easy to transform into a party appetizer. Wrap the sausages in strips of bun dough to create...

sausages, premium flour, green onions, white peppercorns, maple syrup...
Time: 1 hour 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 12 Caloric content: 214
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Stuffed mushrooms with sausage, pumpkin and cornbreadViews: 539
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Mushroom caps are filled with a filling of fried sausage, pumpkin, crumbled cornbread, green onions, and cheese and baked in the oven until the cheese inside is gooey and the outside...

Champignon mushrooms, pumpkin, asiago cheese, cornbread, minced sausage...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Servings: 24 Caloric content: 66
Categories: Desserts, Candies, .
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Rum ballsViews: 460

Make these soft candies for the holidays, made from crushed cookies, condensed milk, chocolate, and rum, with prunes added for a rich flavor. Roll them in coarse sugar of any color, if desired.

wafer cookies, rum, condensed milk, prunes, semi-sweet chocolate...
Time: 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 10
Categories: Fast food, Tortillas, .
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Mushroom and pumpkin tacosViews: 491

These tiny tacos are the perfect holiday appetizer. They're filling enough to satisfy your hunger while the main course cooks, yet light enough to keep you full.

Tacos, pumpkin, mushrooms, chili relish, lime, jalapeño pepper...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 12 Caloric content: 134
Categories: Cocktails, With wine, Frozen, .
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Rose wine granita in strawberry bowlsViews: 466

Everyone will love this frozen strawberry dessert for grown-ups! Italian granita looks delightful in edible strawberry bowls. It's an elegant combination of rosé and...

strawberry, rose wine, mint...
Time: 4 hours 20 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 12 Caloric content: 30
Categories: Grill, Meat, Salads, Meat, .
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Soba Noodle Salad with Grilled SteakViews: 539

This Asian grilled vegetable salad will be a hit at your summer grill parties. Boil buckwheat soba noodles and toss them with fried red onion, zucchini, and fresh radish in a...

beef, zucchini, radish, basil, mint, rice vinegar, honey...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 510
Categories: Desserts, Cakes, .
Crazy CakeViews: 926

On the one hand, it's a truly crazy idea to make a cake without eggs, butter, and milk. But on the other hand, all its ingredients, including flour, cocoa, vinegar, baking soda, vegetable oil, and...

premium flour, cocoa...
Time: 50 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 16 Caloric content: 141
Spinach and artichoke fondueViews: 460

Unlike traditional fondue, this creamy dip is easily made in a blender using a mixture of three cheeses, spinach, and artichokes, but it's just as delicious: just as creamy, piquant, and with hints of wine...

Spinach, artichokes, white wine, lemon juice, black peppercorns, starch, parmesan cheese, feta cheese...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 269
Categories: Desserts, Cookie, .
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Snowstorm CookiesViews: 581

Alkaline cocoa powder gives these cookies a rich chocolate flavor. They're soft on the inside, crisp on the outside, and have a delicious crackle on the surface. And the snow-white topping...

premium flour, eggs, brown sugar, cocoa...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 24
Categories: Fast food, Pizza, Appetizers, Cheese, .
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Mini Bagel Pizzas with Spinach and ArtichokesViews: 478

Cut a soft bagel in half to make two mini pizza bases! Top with spinach and artichoke toppings, sprinkle with cheese, and toast in the oven until melted. Don't forget...

bagels, cream cheese, spinach, artichokes, ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, parmesan cheese, sour cream...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 12 Caloric content: 391
Categories: Bakery, Pies, Appetizers, Cheese, Sauces, Dips, .
Cheese dip with spinach, artichokes and roasted peppersViews: 369

This rich and gooey cheesy dip with spinach, artichokes, and roasted peppers is the perfect appetizer for house parties. And the best part is that it's made in a bread bowl. Once you've eaten it all...

White bread, cream cheese, sour cream, jalapeño pepper, artichokes, spinach, bell pepper, Monterey Jack cheese, carrots, celery...
Time: 1 hour 10 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 499
Categories: Appetizers, With sauces, Meat, .
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Crispy Chicken FingersViews: 850

Make chicken fingers at home that will be as crispy and juicy on the inside as you'd get at your favorite restaurant. The secret is panko breadcrumbs. These Japanese breadcrumbs are larger than regular ones,...

Chicken breasts, eggs, milk, ground cayenne pepper, panko breadcrumbs, ranch sauce...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 325
Categories: Sauces, Dips, .
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Delicate dipping sauce with tomatoes and sweet peppersViews: 514

This thick and rich dipping sauce is the perfect appetizer for your house party. Mayonnaise is blended with tomatoes, bell peppers, cilantro, and spices until smooth, and the dip can be...

tomatoes, sweet peppers, tarragon...
Time: 10 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 87
Categories: Main courses, Meat, .
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Slow Cooker Smoked SausagesViews: 789

For a house party, make these cocktail sausages in a rich, smoky sauce, served straight from the slow cooker with skewers. The sauce is made with apple preserves and...

Sausages, jam, bourbon, chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, maple syrup, paprika...
Time: 3 hours 40 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 12 Caloric content: 283
Categories: Appetizers, Meat, .
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Potato skins with red cabbage coleslawViews: 510

The best part about baked potatoes is the crisp, crispy skins. In this recipe, they become part of a simple yet interesting appetizer that will quickly disappear from your home...

potatoes, red cabbage, bacon...
Time: 1 hour 35 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 16
Categories: Appetizers, With sauces, Meat, .
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Hoisin Glazed Pork MeatballsViews: 502
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These pork meatballs with cabbage, shiitake mushrooms, green onions, ginger, and garlic, along with sesame oil and soy sauce, will delight you with their rich, full-bodied flavor. Sweet, yet...

Ground pork, shiitake mushrooms, hoisin sauce, sriracha sauce, rice vinegar, Boston lettuce, sesame seeds...
Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 384
Categories: Appetizers, With sauces, Cheese, .
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Deep-fried mac and cheeseViews: 1,387

Try mac 'n' cheese in crispy, deep-fried nuggets, served as an appetizer with ranch dressing. The star of this recipe is the cheese-flavored Doritos tortilla chips. They serve not only as...

Milk, macaroni, cheddar cheese, cream cheese, eggs, ranch dressing...
Time: 2 hours 10 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 24 Caloric content: 338
Categories: Desserts, Cakes, .
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Soccer Ball Cake PopsViews: 821

Add something sweet to your fan menu when you're getting ready to watch the game with friends. Football-shaped cake pops are the perfect option: delicious and beautiful. In this same...

cupcake, milk chocolate...
Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 8
Boulevardier Cocktail with Grilled OrangeViews: 684

The classic Boulevardier cocktail is the perfect combination of bourbon, Campari bitters, and vermouth. This recipe uses equal parts of all ingredients, but there's one more unexpected component:...

Oranges, bourbon, vermouth, Campari bitters...
Time: 15 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 186
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Witch Hat CupcakesViews: 5,788

Decorated ice cream cones make the perfect topping for these witch hat-themed Halloween cupcakes. Use...

premium flour, eggs, milk, semi-sweet chocolate, chocolate chips (granules), cocoa, wafer rolls, coconut oil...
Time: 2 hours 20 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 12 Caloric content: 999
Categories: Desserts, Cookie, .
Author: - chef
Witch Fingers Cookies for HalloweenViews: 4,070

These severed witch finger cookies look creepily realistic, but they're delicious. Just the thing for a Halloween treat! The fingers themselves are sugar cookies, and the nails are...

premium flour, almonds, eggs, raspberry jam...
Time: 2 hours. Complexity: easily Servings: 28 Caloric content: 120
Categories: Appetizers, With sauces, .
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Witch's Fingers BreadsticksViews: 856

These breadsticks are made with store-bought pizza dough, and Italian seasoning and sesame seeds impart a wonderful aroma and flavor. By tying each dough string in the middle, you form a knuckle...

Yeast dough, marinara sauce, olives, Italian seasonings, sesame seeds...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 272
Categories: Appetizers, Meat, .
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Potato skins in beer gravy with Wisconsin sausageViews: 594

This appetizer recipe was inspired by Wisconsin beer-braised sausages. You don't have to cook them for long, though. Just slice grilled bratwurst sausages into coins and serve with...

potatoes, cheese sauce, sausage...
Time: 1 hour 35 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 16

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