Appetizer recipes

These Asian dumplings differ from the usual ones not only in their unique taste but also in their shape and preparation method. The filling is made of ground pork with Chinese spices and wrapped in dough...

Store-bought puff pastry is ideal for making quick and delicious snacks. And one such snack is cheese sticks. Airy, crispy, and flaky, they'll leave no one...

Maple syrup, caramel-flavored brown sugar, and fragrant cinnamon infuse walnuts with a whole bouquet of flavors and aromas. Bake the walnuts in the syrup mixture until they crystallize, and when...

When beautiful bread crumbs are used to make holiday casseroles and appetizers, unwanted trimmed crusts are often left over. You can, of course, munch on them while you're making dinner, or you can use them...

Appetizers and dishes on skewers always look unique and are a real draw for guests. You don't need a grill or barbecue for these mini kebabs. The beef cubes are pan-fried, and...

These warm mini puff pastries combine a crisp, crumbly crust with creamy, gooey Brie cheese. An ice cube tray makes for an unusual solution, making it easy...

Shrimp marinated in a mixture of soy sauce, ginger, lime juice, and garlic, then grilled, are incredibly delicious. Large king prawns are best for this recipe...

These miniature puff pastries with spicy jalapeño rings will appeal not only to true cowboys but also to anyone who loves savory snacks. They're easy and hassle-free to make using store-bought puff pastry.

This incredibly easy-to-make appetizer looks impressive when served and is sure to please all your guests. Thin breadsticks are wrapped in slices of prosciutto, sprinkled with sharp Parmesan cheese, and...

This variation on the popular Chicken Marsala dish is a family favorite. Instead of fried chicken, we make delicious meatballs served in a mushroom sauce with Marsala wine. Despite...

Smashing cucumbers is a delicious and rustic way to prepare them, common throughout Asia. Smashed cucumbers add a variety of textures to a salad, and their flavor, once the excess...

Although these potato pancakes taste different from traditional latkes, they're prepared the same way and turn out just as crispy and fluffy. Along with the potatoes, grate...

This golden, crisp puff pastry is filled with juicy spinach, gooey cheese, and crunchy pine nuts. Made with store-bought puff pastry, this recipe is easy. One puff pastry...

Bake four different flavors of holiday cookies on one baking sheet. All of these are American classics loved by kids and adults alike! For this recipe, you'll need store-bought cookie dough...

A cheese log appetizer looks very festive, especially the one prepared according to this recipe, with green pistachios and red pomegranate seeds – all in Christmas colors! The base of the log...

One of the easiest ways to serve smoked salmon as an appetizer is on thin slices of toasted country bread spread with your favorite spread, topped with slices of fresh...

Smoked salmon appetizers are always popular at any holiday party. Black bread and refreshing cucumber pair perfectly with smoked salmon. In this recipe, cucumbers...

Low-calorie and low-carb, yet delicious appetizers are a rare find on the holiday table, but for some, they're a real lifesaver! Here's one such healthy option. Instead of...

Gravlax is a cold red fish appetizer traditionally prepared in Scandinavia, Iceland, and Finland. This recipe calls for fresh salmon fillet. It's cut in half,...

This aromatic and sophisticated smoked fish dip is the easiest appetizer to make, yet it tastes divine! Any smoked fish, whether salmon or mackerel, will do. Besides...

Offer your guests a variety of mozzarella cheeses as a wine appetizer, not just a simple sliced ​​cheese, but a full-blown bar with additional snacks so they can create their own crostini...

Brie cheese baked in a crispy puff pastry roll is a perfect treat for your celebration. The cheese wheel is sprinkled with a mixture of pecans, cranberries, cinnamon, and honey, then wrapped in store-bought puff pastry...

Looking for a fun treat for a friendly get-together? While you're waiting for the chimes to strike midnight, offer your guests bruschetta (toasted slices of bread with various toppings), but let them assemble their own...

This baked brie appetizer in a bread bowl is the perfect choice for those who prefer savory snacks over sweet ones. Salty, creamy brie is placed in a bread bowl and topped with...

Shrimp are baked in a savory Fra Diavolo sauce on simple tartlets made from a piece of dough. To form this appetizer, you'll need a mini muffin tin. For 12 servings, you'll need just six...

You can fry the steak for this appetizer in advance and refrigerate it, or use leftover fried steak, slicing it very thinly across the grain. The base of the appetizer, crispy...

If you've tried Sicilian arancini at a restaurant, you know how delicious they are. In this recipe, risotto balls are rolled in breadcrumbs with Italian herbs and air-fried until...

Beetroot and cashew dip is a delicious and healthy appetizer that can be served to guests with potato chips or fresh vegetable slices for dipping. Blend the dip in a blender until...

Delight your guests with the incredible combination of crisp filo pastry, chewy, tender Gruyere cheese, and sweet-tart cranberries. This appetizer looks elegant and sophisticated, yet is quite simple and...

This recipe is an attempt to replicate the fried shrimp served in restaurants. The result is incredible! Tender shrimp, coated in a super-crispy golden crust, are served in a sweet and spicy...

Bright pomegranate seeds, like a scattering of precious stones, adorn any winter appetizer. This light salad is no exception. Arugula, pomegranate seeds, walnuts, and coarse Parmesan shavings are topped with...

Fruit, herbs, nuts, cheese, and vinaigrette are a winning combination for a delicious, elegant salo (lard). Sweet, juicy pears are perfectly complemented by tart pieces of blue cheese.

These bright red and green deviled eggs will decorate your New Year's or Christmas table like Christmas ornaments. To color the egg whites, you'll need the appropriate food coloring, and for the filling...

These golden, crispy wontons with a delicate cream cheese filling, seasoned with hot sauce and green onions, will be a hit at your party. They have the perfect texture and a stunning...

Warm baked brie becomes gooey, creamy, and tender, and can be served as a dip on its own. Bake it in a bread bowl, which will keep the cheese from spreading completely while...

Deep-fried pickles are a popular snack in the Southern United States. Molly Yeh took it a step further and paired them with Havarti cheese. The result is even more delicious: crispy sticks of egg roll dough,...

This cheese dip is the most delicious you've ever tasted. It's literally loaded with salty bits of fried bacon, crunchy almond needles, three types of cheese – Swiss, blue, and...

These juicy oven-baked meatballs can be served as a holiday appetizer, with skewers or toothpicks nearby for piercing. Pickled jalapeños, added to the meatballs, add a touch of flavor...

The festive wreath theme is especially popular at Christmas. Let it carry over into your appetizers, too. Place a wreath of sausage rolls with dipping sauce in the center. Everyone will love this...

While your guests are waiting for dinner, offer them this wonderful cheese appetizer shaped like a Christmas tree. It's easy to make, yet looks very impressive and atmospheric. Make it with well-chilled cheese...

These crispy, mustard-flavored breadsticks with a cheesy crust will be a hit at your party. With minimal effort, they make a delicious appetizer. For this recipe, you'll need store-bought...

Delight your guests with a popular Chinese dim sum appetizer: crispy toast with shrimp and sesame paste. The paste is easily blended, spread on slices of white bread, and the toast is quickly...

These miniature appetizers look impressive, but they're easy and inexpensive to make. The cream cheese filling is delicious and rich, so you'll only need...

Prepare a festive pizza-flavored appetizer with a puff pastry base. Inside, everyone will be treated to a Pepperoni pizza topping: savory sausage, mozzarella, Parmesan, and juicy...

This impressive tart is perfect for a festive gathering with friends. Bake the base crust from store-bought puff pastry the day before, then decorate it with the remaining...

The highlight of this appetizer is the tomato-ginger chutney, served over large shrimp (two per guest). It can be made a day ahead and refrigerated, then before assembly...