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Appetizers

Everybody knows a QUALITY appetizer can make you the hit of your next party or family gathering. But what do you make when there are so many choices? Fortunately, we have you covered!

From Hot Crab Artichoke Dip to Buffalo Chicken Dip to Sweet & Tangy Slow Cooker Cranberry Meatballs you'll find the perfect hors d'oeuvre recipe to take you from Zero to Hero with even the toughest crowd!

A large white bowl filled with creamy potato salad and garnished with chopped parsley.

Easy Creamy Potato Salad Recipe

Plate filled with birria tacos garnished with onions and cilantro and served with a small bowl of birria broth consumé.

Birria Tacos (Quesabirria Tacos)

White serving platter covered with french fries, cheese curds, and smothered in homemade beef gravy.

Poutine Recipe

Large baking sheet line with parchment paper and filled with french fries smothered with carne asada, cheese, jalapeno, pico de gallo, sour cream, and guacamole.

Carne Asada Fries

Potato skins filled with cheese, bacon, chives, and some with sour cream on a wire cooking rack.

Potato Skins

Close-up image of mini cocktail hot dogs wrapped in crescent roll dough and baked until golden.

Pigs in a Blanket

Large round white bowl filled with homemade French onion dip topped with golden caramelized onions and chopped chives.

French Onion Dip

Golden bubbly and cheesy crab rangoon dip in a round white baking dish and garnished with green onions.

Crab Rangoon Dip

Wooden spoon filled with rotel dip resting on top of a white bowl filled with cheesy rotel dip.

Rotel Dip

Large serving platter with Bacon Wrapped Jalapeño Poppers and a small bowl of ranch dressing.

Bacon Wrapped Jalapeño Poppers

A close up of food, with Butter Garlic steak

Garlic Butter Steak Bites

White rectangle serving plate filled with bacon wrapped shrimp and garnished with fresh parsley.

Bacon Wrapped Shrimp

Close up of thick cinnamon honey butter smeared onto a wooden board and drizzled with sweet honey and cinnamon.

Cinnamon Honey Butter Board

Twice baked potato on a baking sheet topped with cheese, bacon, and fresh chives.

Twice Baked Potatoes

White platter filled with simply seasoned delicata squash

How to Cook Delicata Squash

Overhead image of a large white serving bowl filled with Tortellini salad garnished with fresh oregano.

Tortellini Pasta Salad

Grilled Salmon Burgers with Garlic Lemon Aioli

Salmon Sliders with Garlic Lemon Aioli

Ingredients for Buffalo Chicken dip being put into the slow cooker, with the hot sauce being poured

Crock Pot Buffalo Chicken Dip

Waldorf salad made with apples, walnuts, grapes, and celery on a bed of lettuce in a white serving bowl.

Waldorf Salad Recipe

Overhead image of bowl filled with simple chicken salad and fluffy pita bread triangles.

Chicken Salad Recipe

Large white serving bowl filled with bulgur tabbouleh salad.

Tabouli Salad Recipe (Tabbouleh)

Crab salad served over mixed greens and served with buttery crackers on a white plate.

Crab Salad Recipe

White stock pot filled with meatballs simmering in a homemade tomato sauce.

Meatball Recipe

Overhead images of a white serving dish filled with fresh shrimp cevice.

Shrimp Ceviche Recipe (Ceviche de Camaron)

WHite shallow bowl filled with fish ceviche.

Ceviche

Golden air fryer tater tots on a large shallow plate with a small side of katchup.

Air Fryer Tater Tots

Metal serving basket filled with store-bought cooked frozen french fries and a small bowl of ketchup.

Air Fryer Frozen French Fries

White tray filled with french fries cooked in the air fryer and garnished with chopped parsley and served with a side of ketchup and ranch dressing.

Air Fryer French Fries

Platter filled with all of the ingredients for corn salad including corn, cucumber, feta cheese, artichoke hearts, and cherry tomatoes.

Fresh Corn Salad Recipe

Velveeta cheese dip dripping off a wooden spoon.

Velveeta Cheese Dip with Sausage

Large white plate with crispy air fryer chicken tenders, a small white bowl filled with honey mustard sauce, and mixed greens.

Air Fryer Chicken Tenders

White plate with arugula and shaved parmesan salad tossed in a light lemon dressing.

Arugula Salad with Shaved Parmesan

White plate filled with cooked air fryer shishito peppers with a side of citrus soy sauce and a lemon wedge.

Air Fryer Shishito Peppers

Oval serving dish with baked zucchini fries and a small bowl of chipotle mayo.

Baked Zucchini Fries

Air fryer chicken nuggets on a white plate with a side of buffalo sauce.

Air Fryer Chicken Nuggets

Large white skillet filled with cooked frozen meatballs, pineapple, and bell peppers in a sweet and sour sauce.

Sweet and Sour Meatballs

Overhead image of a white plate with crispy air fryer chicken wings and a side of ranch dressing.

Air Fryer Chicken Wings (Super Crispy)

Close up image of cranberry sauce covered meatballs in a large slow cooker.

Cranberry Meatballs

Block of baked brie on a small wood serving board sliced open with gooey cheese oozing out.

Baked Brie

Close up image of garlic parmesan wings on a small white serving tray.

Crispy Garlic Parmesan Wings

Buffalo wings cooked in the air fryer and tossed with homemade buffalo sauce and sprinkled with blue cheese.

Air Fryer Chicken Wings

Close up image of buffalo chicken wings covered in buffalo sauce.

Baked Buffalo Wings Recipe

Crispy sweet potato fries made in the air fryer and served in a small metal tin with ketchup.

Air Fryer Sweet Potato Fries

Tender roasted wedges of kabocha squash on a large baking sheet.

Roasted Kabocha Squash

Muhammara dip in a large shallow bowl garnished with pomegranate molasses, chopped walnuts, and fresh mint.

Muhammara Recipe (Red Pepper and Walnut Dip)

Overhead image of guacamole in a white serving bowl garnished with chopped white onion and tomato.

Guacamole Recipe – How to Make Guacamole

Fully cooked baked potatoes cut in half and seasoned with salt, pepper, and butter.

Perfect Baked Potato Recipe

A bowl of food on a plate, with Tzatziki

Tzatziki Sauce Recipe (How to Make Tzatziki)

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