appetizers

Vegan Paté

This Vegan Paté made with lentils a walnuts is rich and savory tasting, but entirely plant based. The smooth and thick texture and truffle and…Read More

fruit salsa

This recipe for Fruit Salsa is a Master Recipe of sorts. Take the basic formula and use any fruit you like! If Pineapple Salsa is…Read More

texas caviar

This Texas Caviar recipe is the bomb! It’s absolutely bursting with flavor! I made it with black-eyed peas, roasted red and green peppers, scallions and…Read More

roasted red pepper hummus

  I have a brand new recipe for homemade Roasted Red Pepper Hummus, and let me just say that you’re going to want to save…Read More

crispy roasted chickpeas

If you have been looking for a crunchy, savory, addictive and healthy snack, you’re in the right place. These Crispy Roasted Chickpeas will rock your…Read More

roasted garlic hummus

This roasted garlic hummus recipe is one of our most popular recipes and always wins rave reviews. The garlic, lemon and creamy texture are just…Read More

black bean hummus

This healthy homemade black bean hummus is one of my very favorite recipes. It is naturally gluten-free and vegan! It’s the perfect appetizer, party food…Read More

how to cook mussels

If you’re wondering how to cook mussels, then you’re in the right place. Maybe you’ve heard the term “de-beard” but have no idea what that…Read More

spicy deviled eggs

Grab a dozen eggs, and get boiling, because these Spicy Sriracha Deviled Eggs are just what your holiday celebration needs! I mean it. If you…Read More

hoisin-glazed turkey meatballs

Hoisin Glazed Turkey Meatballs with sesame, ginger, water chestnuts and sweet and spicy hoisin sauce. In this recipe, see how easy it is to transform…Read More

greek salad cucumber party bites

These mini Low-Carb Greek Salad Cucumber Party Bites are a fun and super easy no-cook appetizer to make for a party. I have the recipe…Read More

white bean bruschetta with garlicky greens

These super versatile and yummy White Bean Bruschetta with Garlicky Greens are the perfect little Italian-inspired appetizer for your spring and summer get-togethers. And they…Read More

guacamole 5 ways

Here’s how to make Guacamole 5 different ways. First, take the recipe for classic guac and kick it up a notch with these 4 creative…Read More

classic guacamole

Just in time for the Big Game, I’m here with my super quick {ready in just 10 minutes!} and utterly delicious guacamole recipe. Check out…Read More

healthier hot crab dip

This spicy Healthier Hot Crab Dip is a fantastic (healthy) appetizer to share for game day! And it will blow the doors off any hot…Read More

sesame chicken wonton cups

Friends, I’m so excited to introduce you to these Sesame Chicken Wonton Cups. They are the perfect sassy little appetizer that comes together in a…Read More

five ingredient black bean croquettes

These crispy black bean croquettes are a super easy vegetarian appetizer to serve for a Cinco de Mayo party. Serve them with guacamole or salsa…Read More

15 minute chicken salad bites with cranberries and walnuts

These Chicken Salad Bites with Cranberries and Walnuts are the easiest little appetizers, and they’re ready in only 15 minutes! Just stir cooked chicken together…Read More

edamame hummus

This protein packed, vegan, super green edamame hummus recipe is bursting with nutrients and it’s so delicious. My daughters love it for snack or to…Read More

grilled vegetable antipasto platter with white bean puree and chevre

Today I have another goat cheese recipe to share with you.This time it’s an Italian antipasto platter with white bean puree, grilled vegetables and balsamic…Read More

tacito salads ~ mini taco salad appetizer bites

These mini taco salads, or tacito salads are the cheekiest little appetizer bites. They are naturally gluten-free and vegetarian and loaded with sharp cheddar cheese…Read More

roasted cranberry and goat cheese flatbreads

This roasted cranberry and goat cheese flatbread is a naan traditional pizza. It is an unexpected holiday party appetizer. [box type=”blank” class=”bg-blue rounded-10″] This post…Read More

how to make wonton cups

Making homemade wonton cups for bite-sized appetizers and hors d’oeuvres is easy and fun. All you need is a package of wonton papers, cooking spray…Read More

sweet and spicy nuts

Roasting these sweet and spicy nuts on a chilly fall day will make your house smell so cozy! They are a great gift from the…Read More