What surprised me about this Green Surprise Dip was how delicious it was. Use steamed kale, spianch or Swiss chard, all would be delcious.
Tag Archives: Appetizers
Healthy Appetizers – Chocolate Hummus
Have you heard of chocolate hummus before? Several weeks ago friends of ours served us chocolate hummus as a snack with apple slices and pretzels. It was so good and certainly did not taste like it was made with chickpeas! Who ever thought of combining a can of chickpeas and some cocoa powder and makingContinue reading “Healthy Appetizers – Chocolate Hummus”
Glazed Pineapple Kielbasa Bites
My husband has a big birthday coming up and I’m putting together a menu for 12 people who will be helping us celebrate. When planning a dinner party I like to find appetizers and main course dishes that can be prepared ahead of time. This recipe for glazed pineapple kielbasa bites is just perfect. IContinue reading “Glazed Pineapple Kielbasa Bites”
Fun Festive Appetizers
Are you planing on hosting a New Year’s party this year? Wondering what fun festive appetizers you can serve? I have gathered all my appetizer recipes in one spot. Now you can celebrate the New Year in style with these festive appetizers! Some of these appetizers can be made ahead while others are best madeContinue reading “Fun Festive Appetizers”
Blue Cheese Artichoke Dip
I’ve mentioned before the wonderful cooks that are in my husband’s family. I love visiting my mother-in-law because she is always trying new recipes and passing them along. On one of our visits my mother-in-law gave me this Blue Cheese Artichoke Dip. It sounded delicious and even fairly healthy! The only ingredient that wasn’t completelyContinue reading “Blue Cheese Artichoke Dip”
Antipasto Kabobs – the perfect appetizer
My husband and I love to entertain. However, when we have company I like to enjoy the company and not spend all my time in the kitchen! I am always looking for recipes that I can make ahead or at least reduce my time in the kitchen. I really don’t want to be spending timeContinue reading “Antipasto Kabobs – the perfect appetizer”
Brie Leek Tartlet
I love making appetizers using the frozen miniature phyllo tart shells. These little Brie Leek Tartlet appetizers are always a hit every time I serve them!
Crispy Cheese Crackers
Did you ever see a recipe in a magazine and think… “that looks yummy, I think I will make it?” Most of the time when I do this I have good luck and the recipe comes out just as pictured. I received the latest issue of Taste of Home recently and saw a recipe forContinue reading “Crispy Cheese Crackers”
Cherry Tomatoes Stuffed with Feta
I love appetizers that can be made ahead and just pulled out as the company arrives. This simple recipe makes 4-6 servings depending on appetites! Ingredients: 1 (7-8 oz) package of feta cheese cut into 1/2 inch cubes 2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 Tbsp minced shallot ½ tsp chopped fresh oregano 1 poundContinue reading “Cherry Tomatoes Stuffed with Feta”
Recipe Box: Cheese Toast
My sister-in-law is an amazing woman. Not only is she a successful business woman but she is a fabulous cook. Many of her recipes have become favorites of ours including her recipe for Cheese Toast. Thankfully the recipe only makes 12 pieces, although you could double it for larger crowds. It is so delicious you mightContinue reading “Recipe Box: Cheese Toast”
Nancy on the Home Front 