Cheesy Pickle Chips
These Cheesy Pickle Chips are simple and delicious! They are a healthier version of fried pickles, but are just as addicting.
Buffalo Chicken Totchos
We made Ree Drummond's Buffalo Chicken Totchos with a few adjustments and they were a big hit! It's a perfect recipe for game day!
Spicy Italian Sausage Dip
This Spicy Italian Sausage Dip is cheesy and decadent with a little kick! It is the perfect appetizer and every bite is packed with flavor.
Lorie’s Hot Crab Cheesy Dip
Hot crab cheesy dip is a simple appetizer recipe that will you! The crab, caramelized onions, and peppers make it rich and full of flavor.
Keto Pizza Roll Ups
These Keto Pizza Roll Ups are one of our favorite snacks! With only four ingredients, they are simple to make without all the carbs.
Cheesy Crab Rangoon Dip with Wonton Chips
Background: This Cheesy Crab Rangoon Dip is creamy, delicious, and loaded with crab! We love it served with wonton chips, but tortilla chips or...
Costa Rican-style Shrimp Ceviche
This recipe was shared with me by a fellow teacher, who spent a lot of time in Costa Rica. A quick, refreshing go-to appetizer that I often use for impromptu get-togethers, that will leave your guests with an OMG experience.
Creamy Cowboy Caviar
Planning on having a group over? This is a great make-ahead dip that your guests will not be able to walk away from!
Potstickers
My family loves to get together for a fun afternoon of laughter while we assemble masses of potstickers for our various homes. These can be frozen for a quick option during the busy weeks or impromptu get-togethers.
Pintxos (Tapas) of Grilled Shrimp, Mushroom, Leek, and Romesco
These are amazing! They taste as good as they look with all the flavors melding together to dance across your mouth. Have as an appetizer or add a side salad for a meal. Serves 8-10.
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