Appetizer recipes

Italian grissini breadsticks are a great appetizer for any occasion. They can be baked for guests to snack on while they wait for the festive dinner, or served with dipping sauces at a house party.

Fill chicken breast cutlets with rice noodles in a Thai sauce with green onions, bell peppers, and carrots, roll them up, and grill them. You'll get a juicy and delicious Asian-inspired appetizer...

Italian-style chicken breast rolls are perfect as an appetizer or main course for a holiday meal. Fill them with sun-dried tomatoes and garlic, zucchini, smoked mozzarella...

The star of this quesadilla is the grilled steak. It's made from an inexpensive cut of beef steer, which, when properly grilled and thinly sliced, turns out incredibly juicy and tender.

The tender chicken breast in this recipe makes the perfect shell for the spinach, artichoke, and cheese filling because its neutral flavor doesn't overpower the filling's bold flavor, and grilling...

Grill chicken wings (or grill them in a pan) until done, then toss them with a glossy orange teriyaki glaze. Sprinkle them with sesame seeds and green onions and enjoy...

Fried chicken wings are a favorite treat at any beer party, and these Jamaican grilled jerk wings are sure to impress. Let them soak up the spicy flavor...

The coconut and coconut oil in this green cilantro chutney add texture and a spreadable consistency perfect for spreading on bread. Plus, the nutty, sweet flavor and aroma...

The filling for these rolls is made from a mixture of grilled, aromatic eggplant, bulgur, feta, and tomatoes. It's wrapped in a thin slice of chicken breast and grilled until done.

Rub chicken breasts with chili powder paste and grill them with corn tortillas for simple and delicious tacos that are easy to make midweek. Serve the finished...

This is a fun new way to make cheeseburgers for a party. It has cheese, bread, tomato, pickle, crunchy lettuce, a juicy beef patty – everything we love about a good...

Even meat-eaters will love these vegetarian tacos. The combination of cremini mushrooms and oyster mushrooms adds a vibrant flavor and aroma, making the tacos meaty, while green beans and crisp jicama add...

Cocktail sausages can wait: the star of this vegetarian appetizer in batter is green beans. Plus, the batter is made with whole-wheat flour, making it as healthy as possible. Don't forget...

The carbonated water makes the bean batter very light and airy, and after deep-frying, it turns into an incredibly crispy crust. Prepare a delicate mayonnaise with...

Give Mexican nachos a Greek twist: replace the corn chips with pita chips and top with hummus and a Greek salad—cucumbers, tomatoes, olives, red onion, and feta.

The wonderful aromas of summer and strawberry shortcake are captured in this popular rice cereal bar. In this recipe, we've reduced the amount of marshmallows (and thus sugar) and added a little...

Sweet watermelon, refreshing mint, and spicy jalapeño—seemingly incompatible ingredients combine to create a luscious summer salsa that can be served as an appetizer with tortilla chips. For...

Chip dip is a versatile appetizer that's always a hit with everyone. Whether you're making it for a family movie night or a fun house party, the more dips, the...

The sweet flavor of beets breathes new life into this popular Middle Eastern appetizer. Beetroot hummus is served with a dollop of labneh, which adds a creamy touch. If you can't find labneh, substitute...

This healthy and filling butternut squash hummus goes great with flatbreads or fresh vegetables. You can also use it as a healthy spread. If you already have roasted pumpkin,...

Stuffed chicken breast always looks elegant, and it's much easier to make than you might think. Simply cut a pocket in the side and fill it with the filling, in this case a mixture of goat's...

Chicken breast rolls stuffed with goat cheese, orange zest, and dill are rolled in a mixture of breadcrumbs and ground pecans and baked to golden brown perfection.

This meatloaf is loaded with all the ingredients of a traditional cheeseburger. In addition to ground beef, it's topped with salty fried bacon bits, ketchup, mustard, red onion, and cheddar cubes, which...

These soft, aromatic pretzels are infused with the flavors of both pizza and traditional pretzels—all in one! They're easy to make with store-bought pizza dough. Oregano and Parmesan add an Italian twist, and...

This sweet popcorn is cooked on the stovetop in butter, and a little salt, cinnamon, and cayenne pepper infuse it with a whole host of flavors. The butter will splatter, so use...

This appetizer is packed with the flavors of a classic corn dog, but made in mini muffin form: pieces of beef sausage are baked in a sweet corn batter. Serve the muffins warm as an appetizer with...

These mini egg salad sandwiches are a great teatime snack. Delicious and healthy, they're made with whole-grain bread, and the egg salad is topped with Greek yogurt and just a little...

These miniature sandwiches will captivate everyone with their combination of flavors and textures. The crisp multigrain bread creates the perfect contrast with the tender salmon and almost creamy egg salad. And fresh dill...

Classic egg salad is easy to make, healthy, and perfect in a sandwich or as a standalone appetizer. Delicate and creamy on its own, it's perfect for...

If you're looking to delight your guests at your next house party with some interesting treats, make these miniature corn dogs and serve them with a variety of dips. These cocktail dogs are skewered onto...

A delicate, almost creamy egg salad with real crab meat and poppy seeds is served on a slice of black bread and garnished with dill and thinly sliced ​​radish. These sandwiches are ideal as...

This egg salad can be served as a standalone appetizer or used in sandwiches. Chopped eggs are mixed with pieces of fried bacon in a savory mayonnaise dressing with...

A savory egg salad with fried bacon bits, celery, mustard, and pickle relish makes a delicious filling for a hearty club sandwich. Top the salad with tomato slices and...

These bars are bursting with the aroma of apples, walnuts, and warm spices—the perfect fall treat to beat the blues! The spiced sponge is layered with cream cheese and apple butter and topped with a...

This party appetizer combines two popular ingredients: guacamole and deviled eggs. Soft avocado and egg yolk, with a touch of sour cream, whip up easily...

This luscious, sweet, and tangy Caribbean salsa features a harmonious blend of mango, fresh habanero pepper, cilantro, and lime. Keep in mind that the habanero pepper is very hot, so be sure to remove...

In summer, when zucchini is in season, after trying all sorts of dishes and appetizers featuring this abundant vegetable, it's time to move on to desserts! These tarts replace sweet fruit with caramelized baby zucchini. Set against a backdrop of...

Challenge all the rules of classic salsa and make it with zucchini instead of tomatoes! This recipe requires only young zucchini and squash with tender skin and juicy flesh that...

Juicy and refreshing summer rolls are a variation on the Asian spring roll. This vegetarian version features julienned vegetables, rice noodles, mint, enoki mushrooms, and tofu wrapped in...

Popcorn is considered one of the healthiest snacks, and this recipe makes it even more delicious. Add extra-virgin olive oil and nutritional yeast, which impart a subtle cheesy flavor...

Make a juicy tuna burger with flavors reminiscent of the French countryside. Olives, fresh cucumbers, basil, and sun-dried tomatoes—all the ingredients perfectly complement the tuna patty.

If you have a sheet of puff pastry in the freezer, you can always make a variety of appetizers that are especially popular at house parties. They'll look like pastry-covered nipples...

This recipe is the easiest way to enjoy the fresh flavors of Greek cuisine. Turkey cutlets are sliced, pan-fried with spices, and served in pita bread with a quick yogurt sauce.

Not a single element of this dish contains any animal products, and even the eggs, paradoxically enough, are made with tofu! The tofu balls are breaded, fried...

This pisco-based cocktail will captivate everyone not only with its delicate melon flavor but also with its beautiful presentation. The drink is served on a skewer pierced with a cube of honeydew melon wrapped in a thin slice...

A sweet and tart apple is the perfect ingredient for a hearty salami and cheese sandwich if you're looking for a lighter, juicier, and healthier snack. Granny Smith or...

This is a quicker version of crispy fried chicken, using common pantry ingredients. Chicken legs are tossed with buttermilk and yellow mustard, giving them a...

A buttermilk marinade, seasoned with hot sauce, thyme, and garlic, makes this roast chicken flavorful and juicy. The chicken is marinated in the spiced buttermilk overnight and then coated in...

Mexican tamales are small pieces of corn dough filled with fillings, wrapped in corn husks, and steamed. These small tamales are perfect for parties, and more...