Appetizer recipes

Breadsticks, or "grisini" in Italian, are a versatile snack that's perfect for a quick snack, a substitute for bread with entrees, a great accompaniment to beer, or simply...

This dessert is a reverse version of chocolate-covered strawberries, but it's much more delicious because the berries become juicier and their flavor more intense after baking. Choose strong...

A unique appetizer for cocktail parties. Green olives are stuffed, breaded, and deep-fried. The result is golden, crispy balls with a delicate filling...

This vibrant summer appetizer will impress not only with its striking appearance but also with its combination of flavors. Wooden skewers are alternately skewered with watermelon cubes, cherry tomatoes, and basil leaves.

A vibrant and eye-catching dessert appetizer featuring strawberries filled with cream cheese frosting and sprinkled with crushed pecans. The strawberries look adorable and taste like miniature cakes. For...

These stuffed zucchini boats, covered in a golden crust, look delicious and festive. To prepare them, cut each zucchini in half and remove the flesh, which...

Serve the dessert with a pumpkin pie-flavored dipping sauce and arrange gingerbread cookies around the dish for dipping. This treat will look more interesting, informal, and summery than...

Delicious and crispy chicken wings are an appetizer everyone, adults and kids alike, will love. Bake them in the oven until crispy and golden brown, then toss them in a large bowl with the sauce...

The patties for these burgers are made with nothing but rich ground beef, and their amazing flavor comes from the mustard glaze that's applied to the patties while they're fried. The glaze is made from...

Make fried zucchini coins that can be crunched like chips. Thinly slice zucchini and coat them in an egg and flour mixture with cornmeal, dried basil, and cayenne pepper.

The pectin and sugars found in plum tomatoes make this vegetable an excellent ingredient for unusual jams. The natural sweetness of juicy, ripe tomatoes is enhanced by brown sugar...

Serve shrimp cocktail at a house party, and your guests will be absolutely delighted. Grilled shrimp are even more delicious. You can use any grill or...

A delicious and beautiful Mediterranean-style appetizer of baked cherry tomatoes with feta cheese. Tomatoes, tossed with olive oil and red pepper, are stuffed with cheese cubes and roasted in...

Prepare a delicious Asian-inspired shrimp appetizer for a dinner party at home. This recipe uses large shrimp, skewered individually onto short wooden skewers, and...

To prepare this appetizer, you'll need very large shrimp. They're marinated in lemon juice and olive oil before being grilled. Just a couple of minutes per side...

A quick and easy appetizer of fried shrimp skewers served with fried green onions and a delicious romesco sauce. It pairs perfectly with seafood and was originally created...

A whole rack of pork ribs is the perfect size for a hearty sandwich on a 12-inch bun, which can then be cut into several portions, if desired. The preparation...

This marinated watermelon and fried halloumi dish can be served as a side dish or as an appetizer. It looks stunning and captivates with its contrasting flavors and textures.

Instead of traditional tortillas, these tacos are served on sturdy lettuce leaves. This makes for a low-calorie, light, summery, and impressive appetizer when served as a...

This appetizer will take you no more than 20 minutes to prepare. The crackers are made from pre-cooked polenta, cut into 1-cm-thick slices. Don't make them too thin, or the polenta will fall apart...

A taco bar is a fun way to serve Mexican food, featuring corn tortillas and a variety of different toppings on the table so your guests can build their own tacos.

A delicious Mediterranean-inspired appetizer of small flatbreads served with slices of spit-roasted, pomegranate-glazed lamb and a refreshing Greek-style coleslaw.

Grilled green onions make a wonderful picnic side dish, perfect for serving with grilled meats or in sandwiches. Best for grilling...

Carne asada is the Mexican name for meat grilled without oil. The name itself translates from Spanish as "grilled meat." It's usually prepared using inexpensive cuts of meat...

These amazing barbecue-flavored burgers are made without meat. Their main ingredients are spaghetti squash, sauce, and fresh coleslaw. The spaghetti squash is pre-greased...

Delicious, filling, and healthy burgers that even meat-eaters will love. The patties are made without meat or eggs. Instead, cooked brown lentils are mashed with a potato masher...

Instead of traditional lavash or tortilla, these rolls are wrapped in large kale leaves. To make them pliable and flexible, the leaves are pre-steamed. They are then filled...

Beef tenderloin pieces are grilled and served directly on short wooden skewers. This gives them a more aesthetically pleasing appearance and makes them more convenient to serve as an appetizer. And to make it...

These summer rolls are prepared in the style of traditional Asian appetizers, but have a distinctly European flavor. Thin slices of beef striploin steak are wrapped in the finest rice paper...

By combining mozzarella, tomatoes, garlic, and basil, you'll create the simplest yet most authentic Italian dish. These ingredients, melded together on a single slice of toasted bread, will mentally...

Matambre is an Argentine roll made from a very thin layer of meat, which is then rolled around vegetables, herbs, eggs, and sausage. Its name can be translated from Spanish as "hunger killer" and,...

The secret to delicious shawarma lies in the combination of ingredients: juicy fried chicken, fresh vegetables, a touch of pickles, and sauces, all wrapped in a warm flatbread. And while it's difficult to cook chicken at home...

Treat yourself to an authentic Eastern shawarma with lamb marinated in ras el hanout, a North African spice. This blend is perfectly balanced and imbues the meat with a wonderful...

This shawarma is served unassembled. The dish comes with a piece of fried chicken, pita bread, and two sauces: Greek tzatziki and Middle Eastern hummus. For cooking, it's best to cut up the chicken...

To make delicious shawarma, you don't need a spit, a grill, or a ton of spices or marinades to give your chicken a Middle Eastern flavor. Chicken marinade is a great substitute for...

The chicken in this shawarma gets its amazing flavor from a citrus marinade with garlic and a multitude of spices, including a harmonious blend of chili pepper and cinnamon. The chicken thighs are marinated for a long time...

A juicy and delicious vegetarian shawarma with vegetables and chickpeas, which make the appetizer more filling and add texture and unique flavors. The chickpeas are pre-boiled and then baked in...

You can make delicious and juicy shawarma even at home without the need for special frying equipment. Chicken thighs are thinly sliced, marinated in spices, and fried...

Vegetarian Asian spring rolls are a delicious and healthy appetizer that everyone will love. Fresh vegetables like napa cabbage, carrots, green onions, bell peppers, bean sprouts, herbs, and...

A delicious and quick appetizer made with juicy fresh asparagus and bacon. Each spear is wrapped in a thin slice of bacon and grilled. It's a unique and delicious addition. It can also be served as an appetizer...

Even chicken sausages can be used to make delicious and interesting kebabs, and cherry tomatoes, onions, and yellow and red bell peppers will add juiciness, flavor, and vibrant colors. Kebabs...

This sandwich is more like a sandwich, as instead of a bun, it's topped with a delicious fried egg. And the juicy, thick beef patty gives it the flavor of a true hamburger. Fried...

These sausages are made using wild boar meat with the addition of lard for juiciness. To make the mince easier to work with, the ingredients are briefly frozen beforehand. A mixture of spices and...

The corn is grilled whole on the cob, wrapped in foil with aromatic herbs and butter. The wraps allow it to steam thoroughly, becoming tender and flavorful...

Spicy food lovers will surely appreciate the flavor of these sizzling grilled wings, which enhance their spiciness with a delicious smoky aroma. The chicken wings are seasoned with a mixture of cayenne and black pepper...

A simple recipe for delicious grilled chicken legs using minimal spices. The key ingredient in this dish is sea salt with chipotle pepper, which adds a unique flavor to it and everything else...

Whole chicken wings are marinated in a mixture of microwave-roasted garlic, lemon juice, thyme sprigs, basil, and oregano. They are then grilled over indirect heat until...

It's no coincidence that this burger is called the Maui Luau, meaning Hawaiian party. All its ingredients meld into an exotic, sweet and spicy flavor that will transport you to the sultry islands.