Appetizers Recipes
Browse all Appetizers recipes from Chef Erin's Kitchen.
Stuffed Mushrooms
Mushroom caps piped full of a garlicky cream cheese and parmesan filling — an easy, naturally gluten-free party appetizer.
Loaded Nachos
Fully loaded nachos with seasoned beef, melty cheese, and all the toppings — built for football Sundays and any night you don't want to skimp on the "loaded" part.
Jumbo Piggies with Honey Mustard
Crescent-wrapped beef brats baked golden and served with a quick honey mustard dip — grown-up pigs in a blanket that disappear fast.
Slow Cooker BBQ Meatballs
Frozen meatballs, honey BBQ sauce, and a scoop of ranch dressing turn into the easiest slow-cooker appetizer for game day.
Roasted Mixed Nuts
Cashews, almonds, and pecans roasted in avocado oil and a little salt — the healthy snack that actually holds you over.
Beer Bread with Spinach Dip
No-yeast beer bread cubes paired with a quick, creamy spinach dip — an easy crowd-pleasing appetizer for game day or a summer get-together.
Chicken Cheese Ball
A simple three-ingredient chicken cheese ball with a ranch kick, from my very first cookbook — a party appetizer staple that always disappears fast.
Carolina Reuben Pinwheels
A southern spin on the classic Reuben — turkey, coleslaw, and swiss rolled into tortillas with a Thousand Island cream cheese spread, sliced into easy party bites.
Chocolate Covered Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberries
Fresh strawberries hollowed out, piped full of sweet cheesecake filling, and dipped in dark chocolate — the party appetizer that makes people's eyes light up before they even know what it is.
Mini Pizzas
English muffin pizzas topped however everyone likes them — a quick, kid-friendly party appetizer straight from my first cookbook.
Pizza Rolls
Crescent roll dough wrapped around pepperoni and mozzarella string cheese, brushed with garlicky Italian oil and baked golden — the grown-up upgrade to the frozen kind.
Smothered Cheese Fries
Crispy crinkle-cut fries drowning in a hot cheddar cheese sauce and bacon — the appetizer that disappears first at every party.
Creamy Corn Dip
A simple, five-minute-to-mix corn dip baked until hot and golden — the appetizer people ask about long after the party's over.