Category : Appetizers

Fruit on a Stick

My family loves this fun finger food with its smooth, creamy dip.

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Apple Cartwheels

Stuff apples with a yummy filling, and then slice the fruit into rings to make eye-appealing after-school snacks. The filling is an...

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Asparagus Pastry Puffs

When the first asparagus of the season appears, we serve it rolled inside puff pastry with a yummy cheese filling. Our guests always...

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Mamma’s Caponata

Great as an appetizer, but you can easily turn this into a meal. Instead of topping bread, serve over warm pasta.

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Bacon-Cheese Appetizer Pie

I first made this for an open house three years ago and everybody liked it. It's easy to make and tastes delicious. Cheesecake is...

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Minty Mango Salsa

I originally made this colorful mango salsa to garnish a smoked turkey my husband made. We have since tried it on chicken and fish....

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Asian Tuna Bites with Dijon Dipping Sauce

Quick, easy and fresh with big, bold and bright flavors, this healthy dish is a snap to make and beautiful to serve. You can make...

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Apricot-Ricotta Stuffed Celery

This healthful protein filling can double as a dip for sliced apples. I often make it ahead, so kids can help themselves to an after-school...

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Spinach Cheese Triangles

Filled with three kinds of cheese and lots of spinach, these light little bites pack a delectable punch. They may look fussy, but...

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Tasty Tomato Pizza

I’m known for bringing this party-style pizza everywhere I go. It’s an easy appetizer when you use refrigerated dough and a big baking...

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Aunt Karen’s Shrimp Salad

When unexpected company calls during the holidays, this shrimp salad is the perfect fit. It's quick to put together, too, leaving...

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Fried Cinnamon Strips

I first made these crispy strips for a special family night at our church. Most of them were snapped up before dinner!

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