Easy starters for every occasion - 6 recipes
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We've got the perfect party snack for your next hosting gig: sweet pineapple, clementine and banana skewers dipped in dark chocolate and crushed hazelnuts! So delicious with easy presentation, these won't last long.
Top rated Easy starters recipes
Jalapeno Popper Pizza

By chowgals
Jalapeno Popper Pizza. Discover our recipe
- 1 ball of fresh pizza dough
- EVOO for drizzling
- 1 stick of cream cheese, room temperature
- 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1 small jalapeno, chopped
- 2 tbsp pickled jalapeno, chopped
- 4 strips cooked bacon, crumbled
- 1/4 c. panko
Potato Almond Patties

By agrawal.shweta.n
Aloo tikki/ potato patties are my all favorite
- Potatoes - 3 to 4
- Onion finely chopped - ¾ cup
- Turmeric powder/haldi - a pinch
- Red chilly powder- 1 tsp
- Amchoor powder/dry mango- ¼ tsp
- Ginger garlic paste - ½ tsp
- Cumin powder/jeera - ¼ tsp
- Chaat masala powder - ¼ tsp
- Green chillies chopped - 1 tsp
- Lemon juice - 1 tsp
- Bread Crumbs- 5 tbsp
- Almonds -1 cup
- Freshly chopped coriander leaves - 2 tbsp
- Salt to taste
- Oil to shallow fry
Quick Crabmeat Dip

By greeneyedgirl
This dip is quick & easy to make, serve warm with your favorite crackers or hollow out a bread bowl for a eye pleas
- 1/8 stick butter
- 8oz cream cheese
- 1 can of crab meat (or use fresh)
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- Dash of Worcestershire sauce
Creamy Crab Lettuce Wraps with Coconut-Lime Dip

By jonihilton
This easy, cool recipe is refreshing and delicious-- wait until you taste the perfect blend of flavors! Wonderful a...
- 2 green onions
- 6 oz. cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 Cup mayonnaise
- 12 oz. crab meat
- 1/8 teaspoon white pepper
- iceberg lettuce leaves
- 1/2 Cup cream of coconut (the thick syrup)
- zest and juice of 1 lime
- cilantro for garnish, optional
Chicken meatballs

By Simariksmokin
Delicious appetizers quick and easy
- Chicken minced
- Onions chopped
- Cilantro chopped
- Bell peppers chopped
- Black pepper
- Salt
- Bread crumb
- Eggs
- Parmesan cheese
Creamy Ranch Tortilla Pinwheels

By dizzybusyandhungry, Dizzy Busy and Hungry
Easy, fun, and so tasty! Made with Roasted Red Peppers, it is the perfect appetizer or picnic food
- 16 ounces whipped cream cheese
- 1 (1 ounce) packet ranch dressing mix
- 1 (3.8 ounce) can black olives, drained and roughly chopped
- 1 and ½ cups roughly chopped cole slaw mix (or you can just use cabbage)
- 4 10-inch flour tortillas
- 1 (12 ounce) jar roasted red peppers, drained and roughly chopped
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