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Appetizers

Browse awesome small bites, game day recipes, hors d’oeuvres, and great starters perfect for any occasion. Big on taste but easy to share—we have dozens of appetizer recipes to choose from!

From Slow Cooker BBQ Meatballs to Easy Buffalo Chicken Dip to Southern Deviled Eggs, find the perfect appetizer recipe to share with friends and family and have them coming back for seconds and thirds!

Close-up of roasted garlic bulbs, with the cloves exposed and seasoned with black pepper.

How to Make Roasted Garlic

A plate of golden-brown fried okra sits on a white paper towel with fresh green herbs in the background.

Pan-Fried Okra

Pieces of bread topped with bruschetta.

Fresh Bruschetta

overhead of deviled eggs on a board.

Deviled Eggs

Cherry tomato salad on a white platter.

Cherry Tomato Salad

Caprese skewers on a cutting board.

Caprese Skewers

Closeup of Italian sliders on a plate.

Italian Sliders

bowl of pineapple salsa.

Pineapple Salsa

Pimento cheese in a small white bowl with celery.

Pimento Cheese

A baking sheet with parmesan roasted asparagus.

Roasted Asparagus Parmesan

A white platter with marinated vegetables.

Marinated Vegetables

A white bowl filled with texas caviar and surrounded by chips.

Texas Caviar

Prosciutto wrapped asparagus crispy from the grill and sprinkled with Parmesan cheese is one of our favorite and easiest appetizers!

Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus

White bowl of whipped feta dip with honey and chips in the background.

Feta Dip – Creamy and Tangy

Pieces of caramelized bacon on a platter lined with parchment.

Caramelized Bacon

Cucumber sandwiches on a platter ready to serve.

Cucumber Tea Sandwiches

A large white bowl with green border filled with vidalia onion dip sprinkled with parsley.

Vidalia Onion Dip

Cheese Straws — crispy, buttery, homemade crackers that are easy to make and a great appetizer!

Southern Cheese Straws Recipe

Pickled shrimp in a white bowl with spoon and colored napkin in the background.

Pickled Shrimp

Plate of meatballs with crockpot in the background.

Slow Cooker Barbecue Meatballs

Closeup of Buffalo Chicken Dip on a piece of celery.

Easy Buffalo Chicken Dip

Pear Salad on deviled egg platter

Pear Salad – An Old-fashioned Southern Favorite

Country Fried Steak Sliders with Caramelized Onions will elevate your next tailgate to the knockout level! Wow your guests with these easy, tasty sliders!

Country Fried Steak Sliders with Caramelized Onions

Give your next party an extra dose of fun with this spicy Jalapeno Pimento Cheese—easy and classic Southern Pimento Cheese with a kick from diced jalapeno peppers!

Jalapeno Pimento Cheese

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