Taste of home appetizers

These tasty southwestern meatballs warm up a buffet. I add pomegranate seeds, jalapeno pepper jelly and cilantro to make everything pop with color. —Jeanne Holt, Mendota Heights, Minnesota

These easy Christmas appetizers are the perfect way to kick off your holiday party. This collection includes our best recipes for festive dips, skewers, bites and more.

Here’s a real crowd-pleaser for an appetizer table or brunch buffet. A whole piece of crispy bacon is rolled into each spiral. It's so good with the apricot preserves, which make it a sweet-and-salty treat. —Kellie Mulleavy, Lambertville, Michigan

Looking for some yummy cold appetizers and room temperature finger foods for your next event? These appetizer recipes below are easy to make ahead, can be served cold or room...

These crave-worthy snacks, including dips, mixes and small bites, let you stay at home—and stay satiated.

Crock pot appetizers are an easy way to prepare some delicious entrees for any event or get-together without wasting a lot of time in the kitchen. It’s great to have appetizers when you’re entertaining guests. Heavy appetizers can even replace a meal when served with cocktails or as an afternoon or late evening snack. We love being able to use the slow cooker for appetizers because it’s easier, and we don’t have to heat up the house

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31 of the Most DELICIOUS Appetizers You Will Ever Make! Crowd pleasing bite sized finger food everyone loves. #Bite-SizedVeganAppetizers

A good friend shared this recipe with me. It is super easy and so delicious. Guests will love it! It's best served with crackers that aren't strongly seasoned. —Linda Alexander, Madison, Wisconsin

This elegant marinated olives and cheese platter is a perfect appetizer for any occasion, especially one with an Italian-inspired menu. The arrangement is visually appealing and temptingly delicious, and it can be made entirely ahead of time.