Whether you’re hosting a casual gathering, Game Day, or a holiday party, these easy-to-make recipes – snack mixes, pimento cheese, and deviled eggs – deliver big flavor without the hassle. From savory bites to elegant starters, these appetizers will leave your guests raving all night long!
Deviled Eggs with Diced Pickles
With fluffy, tangy, and creamy filling in perfectly-cooked hard-boiled eggs, this Easy Deviled Egg Recipe will be your new favorite side or appetizer. Perfect for a party, these deviled eggs are quick and easy to make and are a crowd-pleaser.
Get the Recipe: Deviled Eggs with Diced Pickles
Classic Pimento Cheese
This creamy, peppery, Homemade Pimento Cheese is a classic Southern recipe that’s perfect for any occasion. With its blend of shredded cheddar cheese, mayo, and diced pimentos, this versatile spread is not only a delicious sandwich filling but it’s also a crowd-pleasing dip for crackers and veggies or a flavorful topping for burgers.
Get the Recipe: Pimento Cheese
Ranch Chex Party Mix
Ranchy Chex Party Mix is a delicious twist on a family favorite called “Crack Pretzels” that covers all the bases – salty, crunchy, cheesy – and addicting. It’s the perfect party snack so bring a bowl to your next picnic.
Get the Recipe: Ranch Chex Party Mix
Crack Pretzels
“Crack” Pretzels are aptly named for their addictive quality. You can’t have just one! They have a ton of ranch flavor but also have a little spice, a little garlic, and a subtly warm cinnamon undertone. They are the perfect snack for a party!
Get the Recipe: Crack Pretzels
The Best Bacon Jam
Bacon Jam is one of my favorite appetizers – served with some crackers and cheese, it is such a treat. The balsamic flavor is deep & rich, the caramelized onions give off such a sweet flavor, and of course, the taste of bacon is always amazing.
Get the Recipe: Bacon Onion Jam
Bourbon Candied Pecans
Sweet and Spicy Candied Bourbon Pecans are salty, sweet, and, well, just a little bit spicy. The taste of bourbon is very subtle, but it gives these pecans the perfect amount of something extra to make them so delicious and addicting. I bring them to every party!
Get the Recipe: Candied Bourbon Pecans
Crispy Potato Skins with Cheese & Bacon
These Fully Loaded Crispy Potato Skins are a delicious appetizer or side dish recipe. The flavorful seasoning, fluffy potato, crispy skins – and you can’t forget the cheese – make this a recipe that will quickly become a family favorite!
Get the Recipe: Fully Loaded Crispy Potato Skins
Mini Charcuterie Cups
Handheld Mini Charcuterie Cups are ideal for parties and gatherings. Mix and match the filling to make unique and fun combinations that wow guests and fit your budget. This easy individual appetizer recipe only takes 15 minutes to prepare!
Get the Recipe: Mini Charcuterie Cups
Cajun Shrimp Deviled Eggs
If you are a fan of spicy deviled eggs, you will love these Cajun Shrimp Deviled Eggs. This unique deviled egg recipe is perfect for your next party. Blackened shrimp top perfectly cooked eggs filled with a Creole seasoned filling.
Get the Recipe: Cajun Shrimp Deviled Eggs
Buffalo Chicken Dip
Buffalo Chicken Dip is such a great appetizer recipe to serve at parties, for game day, or to serve with pizza. This creamy dip recipe is so easy to make and will be a hit for sure!
Get the Recipe: Buffalo Chicken Dip
Spicy Jalapeño Pimento Cheese
If you’re a fan of pimento cheese but want to add a little kick to your traditional recipe, then you’ll love this Spicy Jalapeño Pimento Cheese Recipe! Not only is it a super easy recipe to make, but it’s also really, really delicious. It’s a Southern favorite and an easy dip to serve as an appetizer or a snack.
Get the Recipe: Spicy Jalapeño Pimento Cheese
BBQ Meatballs
Let’s skip the slow cooker and have these delicious sweet and savory stove top BBQ Meatballs ready in 15 minutes with no grape jelly! This is a great recipe for last-minute dinners or an easy appetizer.
Get the Recipe: BBQ Meatballs
Honey, Walnut, and Goat Cheese Phyllo Cups
These Honey, Walnut, and Goat Cheese Phyllo Cups are an easy appetizer recipe that requires minimal cooking, so it comes together in very little time. Perfect for your next holiday party!
Get the Recipe: Honey, Walnut, and Goat Cheese Phyllo Cups
Fried (Toasted) Ravioli
Fried (Toasted) Ravioli are a St. Louis staple but this recipe can be made at home in less than 30 minutes. Flavored with pizza seasoning, this homemade version is fried until crispy and is so delicious.
Get the Recipe: Fried (Toasted) Ravioli
50+ Eggs-traordinary Delicious Deviled Egg Recipes
Deviled Eggs are pretty much an essential at every potluck, cookout, and holiday table – especially in the South. But they don’t have to be boring! You can make them with shrimp, avocado, curry, or even dye them different colors!
Get the Recipe: 50 Different Deviled Eggs
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