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Fruit and Cheese Board

Who says cheese and sausage get to have all the fun? Make this a party go-to with any fruits that are in season. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

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Air Fryer Ravioli

While visiting a friend in St. Louis, Missouri, I tried fried ravioli at almost every restaurant we visited. When I got home, I had to try to replicate them, and I think this air-fryer ravioli recipe comes...

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Fresh Tomato Basil Pizza

I crave this bruschetta-like pizza in spring, when I'm planting tomatoes in our garden. Slices make great appetizers when the tomatoes are ripe. But you can also serve the pizza alongside a grilled entree...

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Philly Cheesesteak Pizza

Okay, okay. We said mushrooms weren't just for pizza--but you must admit, the two go together pretty well. Anne Zirkle of South Riding, Virginia adds mushrooms to this combination of her husband's favorite...

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Chinese Pork Tenderloin

Because I live in an area where there aren't many Chinese restaurants, I developed this Asian-inspired starter. A combination of soy and plum sauces, red wine, garlic and ginger create a full-bodied marinade...

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Avocado Salsa

I was planning a party and thought it might be fun to try a different kind of avocado salsa. This recipe was an absolute success. Scoop it up with chips, spoon it over chicken or steak, or eat it on its...

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Yummy Chocolate Dip

Turn fresh fruit into an irresistible and tantalizing snack or dessert with this dreamy, creamy chocolate dip. Four ingredients and 10 minutes are all it takes! You could also serve with graham cracker...

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Arugula Pizza

This pizza is great served as an appetizer when family or friends get together. My girlfriends and I love it because it has that sophisticated gourmet touch, and it's healthy, too! This also serves 4 for...

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Meatballs with Fresh Tomato Sauce

Three types of ground meat, aged cheese, and fresh herbs converge for a meatball that's light yet super flavorful, especially when paired with fresh tomato sauce.

Author: Martha Stewart

Bacon Jalapeno Poppers

For a delicious appetizer for two, try these spicy bacon jalapeno poppers. The bacon adds a smoky flavor to the traditional popper.-Bernice Knutson, Danbury, Iowa

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Creamy Dill Dip with Veggies

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Bourbon Meatballs

Kick-start your meatballs with a splash of bourbon and vinegar for punchy sweet-and-sour flavor. These Kentucky Derby bourbon meatballs are perfect to snack on while you watch the race. -Kimla Carsten,...

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Garlic Feta Spread

With lots of garlic and feta, this creamy appetizer spread is packed with flavor. "It's a big hit at parties," Theresa Conroy assures from Santa Rosa, California.

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Antipasto Skewers

This elegant-looking appetizer is quick and easy to make. It's perfect for dinner parties, cocktail parties and everything in between! -Amanda Dekrey, Fargo, North Dakota

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Slow Cooked Peach Salsa

Fresh peaches and tomatoes make my salsa a hands-down winner over store versions. As a treat, I give my co-workers several jars throughout the year. -Peggi Stahnke, Cleveland, Ohio

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Spicy Hot Wings

"Friends and family go wild when I serve these tongue-tingling baked chicken wings," relates Anna Free of Loudonville, Ohio. "The creamy dipping sauce is a mild accompaniment."

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Tomato Basil Bruschetta Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: baguette, olive oil, medium tomatoes, garlic, balsamic vinegar, fresh basil, salt, pepper, garlic

Author: Alvin Zhou

Bacon Wrapped Meatballs

These bacon-wrapped meatballs are a hit at whatever kind of party I make them for. The appealing aroma while baking is irresistible.-Pamela Shank, Parkersburg, West Virginia

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Prosciutto Pinwheels

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Spinach and Turkey Pinwheels

Need an awesome snack for game day? My kids love these easy four-ingredient turkey pinwheels. Go ahead and make them the day before-they won't get soggy! -Amy Van Hemert, Ottumwa, Iowa

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Tortilla Ham Pinwheels

Looking for an easy appetizer to bring to a party or get-together? These rapid roll-ups from Judy Addair rely on an envelope of salad dressing mix for fast flair. "It's pretty hard to eat just one," writes...

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Asparagus with Fresh Basil Sauce

Add zip to your appetizer platter with an easy asparagus dip that doubles as a flavorful sandwich spread. - Janie Colle, Hutchinson, Kansas

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Deviled Eggs with Bacon

These yummy deviled eggs went over so well at our summer cookouts, I started making them for holiday dinners, too. Everyone likes the addition of crumbled bacon. —Barbara Reid, Mounds, Oklahoma

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Meatloaf 'cupcakes' Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: ground beef, carrots, yellow onion, eggs, ketchup, breadcrumb, grated parmesan cheese, garlic, fresh parsley, salt, pepper, russet potatoes, salt, butter, milk, fresh parsley

Author: Alix Traeger

Curried Crab Spread

At holiday time, I always have cream cheese and crabmeat on hand. In case of drop-ins, I just mix up an easy spread by adding mango chutney and spices. -Jennifer Phillips, Goffstown, New Hampshire

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Dutch Meatballs (Bitterballen)

I host an annual Christmas party for some friends, and one year, I made a dish from each person's background, including these Dutch meatballs with a crispy coating. Talk about a hit! -Tracey Rosato, Markham,...

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White Bean and Tuna Salad

This protein-packed spinach salad is ready in 15 minutes

Author: Martha Stewart

Olive Cheese Ball

If you like olives, you'll love this special cheese ball from LaVerne Vinzant of Catawba, Wisconsin. "I received the recipe from a friend many years ago and am always asked to make it," she writes. TIP:...

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Tequila Grilled Shrimp

The citrus marinade for the shrimp is spiked with tequila, which makes for a very flavorful grilled appetizer, or serve over rice for a quick and easy dinner.

Author: Martha Stewart

Balsamic Glazed Fig & Pork Tenderloin

I have a huge fig tree that produces an abundance of figs. One year I tried drying some and developed this sweet and smoky recipe as a result. Now it's a regular at family gatherings. -Greg Fontenot, The...

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Curry Puffs 2 Ways Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: vegetable oil, medium white onion, chicken breast, salt, black pepper, ground cumin, curry powder, cayenne, medium russet potatoes, frozen peas, frozen carrot, whole milk, all-purpose...

Author: Frank Tiu

Spicy Peanut Chicken Kabobs

A little sweet, a little sour, and a whole lot of flavor! These kabobs make a wonderful accompaniment to any party or get-together. -Nancy Zimmerman, Cape May Court House, New Jersey

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Bacon wrapped Brussels Sprouts Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: bacon, brussels sprouts, maple syrup, black pepper

Author: Jordan Kenna

Pizza Pinwheels

Our tasting panel really enjoyed these little treats that taste a lot like a rolled up pizza. With crispy pepperoni and lots of mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses, what's not to love? Dorothy Smith - El Dorado,...

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Creamy Feta Spinach Dip

Garlic and feta make a powerfully tasty pair in this addictive dip. I first tried it at a party and had to drag myself away from the bowl! -Elissa Armbruster, Medford, New Jersey

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Crab & Artichoke Dip

Nearly every time my girlfriends and I get together, we dip into this rich and creamy snack and our favorite bottle of wine. It's so convenient to use the slow cooker to make this recipe-it's a perfect...

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Cheesy Cauliflower Breadsticks

These grain-free, cheesy cauliflower breadsticks are made with vegetables instead of flour. Serve with your favorite marinara sauce.-Nick Iverson, Denver, Colorado

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Cornbread Crab Cakes By Lawrence Page Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: prepared cornbread, red pepper, green onion, mayonnaise, sour cream, fresh parsley, fresh cilantro, garlic, large eggs, old bay seasoning, olive oil, salt, pepper, fresh lump crab...

Author: Scott Loitsch

Cucumber Dill Shrimp Dip

"This is a favorite standby of mine when I need a quick appetizer," says Kathryn Goecke of Montrose, Colorado. The creamy dill dip, with chunks of shrimp and cucumber, makes a nice change from the standard...

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Fluffy Apple Dip

Our taste panel simply raved about this fast, fabulous dip! "It's a family favorite beginning with the fall apple harvest right through New Year's," says Sharon Parks of Adair, Illinois. She uses red,...

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Elegant Cheese Torte

Rich and creamy, this eye-catching torte makes quite an impression. Every time I take it to a party, it receives rave reviews!

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Pineapple Pecan Cheese Spread

Cynde Sonnier's smooth and creamy cheese spread is chock-full of red pepper, green chilies and crunchy pecans. It's always a hit in Mont Belvieu, Texas...and a sure-fire way to get the kids to eat more...

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Pesto Pizza

Once a week, a good friend of mine fixes supper for me, my husband and our two daughters. We always request the same thing-her great pizza!-Arlyn Kantz, Ft. Worth, Texas

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Hot Chili Dip

"I first made this zippy dip for my husband's birthday party," recalls Nikki Rosati of Franksville, Wisconsin. "So many people asked for the recipe that I photocopied it to pass out."

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Crab Cheese Fondue

"We used to host fondue parties regularly with our friends and tried to outdo each other with the most wonderful recipes. This thick and cheesy blend with its mild crab flavor was always a hit," notes...

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Chili Roasted Sweet Potato Wedges

Bake these over-sized sweet potato fries and mix them with chili powder and sugar for zing.

Author: Martha Stewart

Yogurt Dill Dip

Every person who tries this dip wants to know what makes it taste special. The secret is the blend of yogurt, sour cream and mayo. -Krisann Durnford, Muskego, Wisconsin

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Hot Chili Cheese Dip

In Madera, California, Jeanie Carrigan simplifies party preparation by using her slow cooker to create this thick cheesy dip. "Your guests won't believe how good it is," she says.

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Mini Quiches

These delicious mini quiches are a time-saving party dish because they can be made in advance and then simply reheated before serving.

Author: Martha Stewart

Watermelon Salsa

From Kansas City Missouri, Pat Bremson relates, "This salsa is so good, I could just eat it with a spoon! It's wonderful over fish or chicken."

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