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Whether your entertaining for friends for family, here you can find healthy and tasty recipe ideas!  For example, Hot Crab Artichoke Dip is an easy and delicious snack perfect for all your holiday or entertaining needs.  Or grab a fork (or spoon) and dig into these Easy Oven-Baked Canned Artichoke Hearts with Crispy Parmesan Breadcrumb Topping.

Last but not least, these Sweet and Tangy Slow Cooker Cranberry Meatballs are a fun and tasty protein-packed appetizer that family of all ages will enjoy!

Entertaining guest?  Try my sure to please Buffalo Chicken Dip!

Large white dutch oven filled with tender cooked braised beef short ribs with a red wine beef gravy.

Braised Short Ribs

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

Large serving plate filled with thinly sliced carne asada garnished with limes and fresh cilantro.

Carne Asada

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

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

White baking dish filled with red bell peppers stuffed with rice and spaghetti sauce and baked.

Stuffed Peppers Recipe

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

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

Crab Salad Recipe

A glass of mojito on a table

Mojito Recipe

A close up of glasses filled with Peach strawberry Lemonade

Peach Strawberry Lemonade

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

Velveeta cheese dip dripping off a wooden spoon.

Velveeta Cheese Dip with Sausage

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

Air Fryer Chicken Wings (Super Crispy)

A close up of a piece of chocolate cake on a plate, with Cheesecake

Chocolate Covered Cheesecake Bites

Creamed corn in a large shallow pot.

Creamed Corn Recipe

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

Large baking sheet with garlic parmesan roasted potatoes.

Garlic Parmesan Roasted Potatoes

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

A cup of mulled wine sitting on top of a wooden table

Mulled Wine Recipe

A close up of apple-pear Sangria

Easy Fall Sangria Recipe

Overhead image of a negroni served in a rocks glass with a single large square ice cube and orange peel.

Negroni Recipe

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

Guacamole Recipe – How to Make Guacamole

Three palomas with a chili salt rim and a bowl filled with fresh lime wedges.

Paloma Recipe (How to Make a Paloma Cocktail)

Three glasses filled with classic lime margarita on the rocks.

Classic Margarita Recipe (How to Make a Margarita)

Homemade phyllo cups filled with hummus and various toppings such as tomatoes, cucumbers, and feta cheese; chocolate covered pretzels, nuts, and berries; capers, sliced red onion, and smoked salmon.

Homemade Phyllo Cups with Hummus (3 ways!)

Chocolate cupcakes with vanilla buttercream frosting and topped with a chocolate christmas tree topper.

Chocolate Christmas Tree Cupcakes with Vanilla Buttercream Frosting

Baked Buffalo Chicken Dip Cheese Pull with a tortilla chip.

The Best Buffalo Chicken Dip Recipe (+ Video)

Warm baked brie topped with roasted cranberries cut open to reveal gooey, delicious cheese pouring out.

Warm Baked Brie with Savory Roasted Cranberries

Baking dish filled with juicy sliced roast beef tenderloin

Roast Beef Tenderloin Recipe with Red Wine Sauce

Gingerbread caramel corn in a glass mason jar wrapped with twine.

Gingerbread Caramel Corn Recipe

A bunch of fruits and cheeses sitting on top of a wooden cheese board

Autumn Cheese Board (Vegetarian)

Roasted sweet potatoes on a large baking sheet covered with melted butter, brown sugar, and fresh herbs.

Savory Butter Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Brown Sugar

Overhead image of three glasses filled with red wine sangria.

Easy Sangria Recipe – How to Make Red Sangria

Baking dish filled with cheesy baked thinly sliced potatoes in a cream sauce.

Cheesy Potatoes Au Gratin Recipe

A plater of Baked Buffalo Cauliflower

Baked Buffalo Cauliflower Recipe

Stack of five snickerdoodle cookies.

Snickerdoodle Cookie Recipe

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