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Home › Recipe Index › Appetizers › Hot Appetizers

Hot Appetizers

Warm, savory and so satisfying. Choose something from this collection of Hot Appetizers to keep the crowd at bay before the main course is served.

Popular choices include Everything Bagel Pigs in a Blanket and Fully Loaded Twice Baked Potato Bites.

Chicken sausage bites browned in a skillet and arranged on a white platter with toothpicks, served with honey mustard and chili jam dipping sauces and fresh parsley garnish.

Hot Appetizers

Chicken Sausage Bites

A wooden spoon stirring BBQ cocktail sausages in a crock pot.

Hot Appetizers

Crock-Pot Cocktail Sausages

A stack of BBQ chicken sliders on parchment paper.

Nut-Free

BBQ Chicken Sliders

A stack of ground turkey burger sliders with melted cheese.

Game Day

Turkey Burger Sliders

Crostini and apple slices surrounding baked brie with jam in a cast iron skillet.

Hot Appetizers

Baked Brie with Jam

Sliced baguette topped with feta bruschetta on a brown board with a bowl full of bruschetta mixture.

Hot Appetizers

Feta Bruschetta

Nachos with ground beef on a baking sheet.

30 Minute Meals

Super Nachos

Glazed Asian chicken wings on a platter next to a small bowl of sliced green onions.

Hot Appetizers

Sticky Asian Chicken Wings

A top down shot of bang bang chicken skewers on a white plate next to a grey cloth,

Hot Appetizers

Bang Bang Chicken Skewers

Cheesy cocktail rye appertizers on a wood platter.

Hot Appetizers

Cheesy Cocktail Rye Appetizers

A stack of three Turkey Bacon Ranch Sliders on a white plate.

Sandwiches

Turkey Bacon Ranch Sliders

Wedges of chicken fajita quesadillas stacked on a white plate with a lime wedge.

Mexican

Chicken Fajita Quesadillas

A top down shot of seared shrimp skewers on a white platter with cocktail sauce.

Hot Appetizers

Shrimp Skewers (Grill or Stovetop)

Strings of melted cheese stretch between breadsticks.

Breads

Homemade Cheesy Breadsticks

Ham and cheese sliders in a white baking dish.

Sandwiches

Ham and Cheese Sliders

Buffalo and lemon pepper wings on a platter shot from over the top.

Game Day

Air Fryer Chicken Wings (Buffalo and Lemon Pepper)

A close up of a pig in a blanket topped with everything bagel seasoning on a baking sheet.

Hot Appetizers

Everything Bagel Pigs in a Blanket

A slow cooker insert filled with marinara sauce and meatballs.

Slow Cooker

Slow Cooker Chicken Parmesan Meatballs

A closeup of a white bowl filled with meatballs with toothpicks sticking out of some of them.

Hot Appetizers

Crock-Pot Cocktail Meatballs

A close up of stuffed baby potatoes.

Hot Appetizers

Fully Loaded Twice Baked Potato Bites

Asian BBQ Wings topped with sesame seeds and green onion in a slow cooker.

Kid Friendly

Slow Cooker Asian BBQ Chicken Wings

A top down shot of chicken taquitos on a board with salsa.

Mexican

Baked Chicken Taquitos

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