Our collection of tasty Hot Appetizer, Quick Bites, and Snack Recipes including hot dips, chicken wings, cocktail meatballs, crostini, onion rings, baked brie, jalapeno poppers and many more.
Texas Queso Dip
Ingredients 4 cups grated extra-sharp cheddar cheese (about 12 ounces) 1 1/2 cups grated Monterey Jack cheese (about 6 ounces) 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1/4 cup whole milk 1 cup minced … Continue to Recipe →
Panko Chicken Nuggets
Ingredients 1 large egg 1/3 cup buttermilk 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into bite-size pieces 1 1/2 cups panko bread crumbs 1/4 teaspoon paprika 1 teaspoon garlic powder … Continue to Recipe →
Fried Alligator Nuggets
Ingredients 1/2 pound alligator meat, cut into 1/2-inch cubes Fish batter, for coating Cooking oil, for frying Salt and freshly ground black pepper Directions Fill a deep pot halfway full … Continue to Recipe →
Chardonnay Mushrooms
Ingredients 1/2 cup real butter 1/4 tsp. granulated OR powdered garlic 1/2 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. black pepper 1 lb. fresh mushrooms – quartered 1/4 cup Chardonnay 2 Tbls. dried … Continue to Recipe →
Crab Rangoon Dip
Ingredients 1 (12-ounce) package 2-inch won ton wrappers, halved diagonally 8 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature 1/4 cup mayonnaise 1/4 cup sour cream 12 ounces lump crab meat 1 … Continue to Recipe →
Dump Spinach and Artichoke Dip
Ingredients 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 2 heaping cups frozen artichoke quarters One 8-ounce block cream cheese 2 heaping cups chopped frozen spinach 1 cup grated Havarti cheese 1 cup … Continue to Recipe →
Buffalo Chicken Dip 2
Ingredients 2 cans chicken drained (12.5 oz cans) 2 packages of cream cheese softened (8 ounce each) 1 cup hot sauce (Texas Pete) 1 cup ranch dressing 8 ounces of … Continue to Recipe →
Million Dollar Bacon
Ingredients 10 pieces thick-cut bacon 1/4 cup brown sugar 1/2 teaspoon fresh cracked black pepper 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper 2 tablespoons maple syrup Directions Place the oven rack on the … Continue to Recipe →
Honey Garlic Chicken Wings
Ingredients 2 lb chicken wings 1 tsp olive oil 1 tsp sea salt 1 pinch black pepper to taste Honey Garlic Sauce: 1/2 cup honey 2 tbsp soy sauce 1 … Continue to Recipe →
Crawfish Dip
Ingredients 4 tablespoons butter 6 green onions, sliced 1 small green bell pepper, finely diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 (4 oz) jar diced pimentos, drained 1 pound cooked crawfish … Continue to Recipe →