Appetizers to satisfy both your sweet and savory cravings

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If you’re looking for a great way to kick off a meal or gathering, appetizers are the way to go. Elevate your next get-together by serving delicious sweet and savory appetizers your guest will love.

Mini Chicken Taco Cups

Mini chicken taco cups on a silver tray.
Mini Chicken Taco Cups. Photo Credit: One Hot Oven

These mini Chicken Taco Cups have perfectly seasoned beans and chicken, melty Cotija cheese, and a bold kick of flavor from your favorite salsa on top, for a favorite spicy appetizer.

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Homemade Cheddar Cheese Crackers

You will love these Homemade Cheddar Cheese Crackers that are easy to prepare and takes just six ingredients. These crackers are cheesy, crunchy, salty, and perfect for a snack or adding to a cheese tray.
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Pear Puff Pastry Pinwheels

Pears in Puff Pastry Appetizers are deliciously fruity and savory bite-sized tarts all wrapped up in a flaky golden brown pastry.
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Pepperoni Pizza Rolls

Serve up Pepperoni Pizza Rolls to feed a crowd! You only need four simple ingredients to make the BEST pizza rolls at home!
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Cranberry Jalapeno Salsa with Cream Cheese

A brown plate with cranberry salsa and creamcheese with crackers.
Cranberry Salsa. Photo Credit: One Hot Oven

Set out this Cranberry Jalapeno Dip at your next party; it’s quick to make and full of delicious bold and spicy flavors. This salsa is simply amazing served over cream cheese for an incredibly easy party appetizer.
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Prosciutto & Parmesan Puff Pastry Pinwheels

It’s not hard to create a stunning appetizer, and after just a short trip in the oven, these Prosciutto & Parmesan Pinwheels are light, flaky, and buttery delicious!
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Beer Cheese Dip

Imagine thick, creamy, cheesy, and beer-infused dip – it’s a bowlful of goodness! So easy to make; grab your pretzels and get dipping!
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Cheese Puffs Air Fryer

Our Cheese Puffs Air Fryer version, made with only one and a half ingredients is the perfect cheese snack in between meals. Fully low carb, gluten-free, grain-free, and diabetic-friendly, this puffed cheese is super easy to make whenever needed.
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Apricot Parmesan Pinwheels

Apricot puff pastry pinwheels on a white trays with a wedge of cheese.
Apricot Pinwheels. Photo Credit: One Hot Oven

These easy Apricot Puff Pastry Pinwheels are filled with sweet apricot jam, nutty parmesan cheese, and a sprinkling of fresh rosemary for an easy sweet and savory bite-sized appetizer.
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Club Sandwich Pinwheels

Party perfect Club Sandwich Pinwheels has layers of ham, turkey, bacon, and cheese wrapped in pizza dough. Smothered with buttery sauce and then baked until golden brown, this recipe has so much goodness with so little work!
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Chicken Mu Korean Pickled Radish

Our crunchy Chicken Mu Korean Pickled Radish recipe is easy to make and perfect for many Korean dishes. Get the unique taste of Korean fried chicken with pickled daikon that is small, cold, and has cubes of deliciousness.
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Copycat Lawson’s Chip Dip Recipe

If you’re a fan of Lawson’s chip dip, you need to try this Copycat Lawson’s Chip Dip Recipe! It’s easy to make and tastes just like the original, with the perfect blend of sour cream, onion, and spices.
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Baked Jalapeno Popper Pinwheels

Jalapeno popper pinwheels on a silver trays.
Jalapeno Popper Pinwheels. Photo Credit: One Hot Oven

These Baked Jalapeno Popper Roll-Ups are a favorite bite-size tortilla pinwheel filled with everything we love in a classic popper; cream cheese, fresh jalapenos, and crispy bacon.
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Spinach Salmon Pinwheel Roulade

Our Spinach Smoked Salmon Pinwheel Roulade Recipe with Caviar is the most popular dish for any occasion as a starter, canape, appetizer, breakfast roll, or snack. Decorated with a few lemon slices, this best keto recipe is a real hit among our friends.
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Almond Pesto

This variation on a traditional basil pesto uses roasted almonds in the place of pine nuts for a subtle earthy flavor. Try it over pasta or veggie noodles!
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Puff Pastry Jalapeño Pinwheels

These delicious puff pastry pinwheels taste amazing! The flakey puff pastry is packed with the bold and spicy flavor of jalapeños but also loaded with gooey cheese and lots and lots of bacon!
Get the Recipe: Puff Pastry Jalapeño Pinwheels

Baked Ricotta Cheese with Lemon

Baked ricotta cheese in a blue casserole dish with sliced bread.
Baked ricotta. Photo Credit: One Hot Oven

This creamy Baked Ricotta Cheese with Lemon and Herbs is a perfect appetizer that you can pair with bread or crackers, some fruit, or salty olives. The best part of this cheese dip is that it is so quick to make.
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Naruto Rolls Pinwheel

Extra Special Naruto Rolls Pinwheel are the best appetizer to serve during your Japanese evening or as a part of the sushi night. Those are the best sushi rolls without rice that are fully low carb, gluten-free, grain-free, diabetic friendly, and the healthiest sushi rolls made out of sliced cucumbers.
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Chicken Pakora

Chicken Pakora—crunchy fried chicken pieces with ginger, garlic, ground chile, and chaat masala coated in a chickpea flour (besan) batter—are an easy appetizer and they’re so good!
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White Cheddar Prosciutto Pinwheels

These White Cheddar Prosciutto Pinwheels are a fantastic party appetizer with sharp bites, the perfect amount of saltiness, and a beautiful brightness.
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Cheese Stuffed Mexican Meatballs

A white platter with cheese stuffed meatballs, limes, radishes and onions.
Stuffed Mexican Meatballs. Photo Credit: One Hot Oven

These homemade Tex-Mex Mexican meatballs are deliciously flavored and perfect for a main dish or a tasty appetizer. The best part about these meatballs is they are stuffed with cheddar cheese for a melty filling.
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Stuffed Mushrooms Appetizer

Learn how to make delicious Stuffed Mushrooms Appetizers packed with bolognese sauce and topped with melted cheese. This quick party snack is perfect not only for your meal plan or grilling season, but our fully gluten-free, low carb and grain-free ground beef baked Italian low carb meal can be a great addition to your daily family dinner.
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Puff Pastry Pinwheels with Prosciutto

These Puff Pastry Pinwheels are easy-to-make and crazy delicious. Just roll up prosciutto and grated gruyère cheese in puff pastry dough, then slice and bake!
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Caramelized Bacon Twists

Maple-flavored together with brown sugar sweetener, those Caramelized Bacon Twists are the perfect sugar-free bacon candy with 0 carb per slice for whenever you need that little sweet treat. Fully low carb, gluten-free, grain-free, and diabetic friendly bacon candy, you can serve during breakfast, brunch, or even Halloween night without raising your blood sugar.
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Cucumbers Chips

Cucumber Chips inside 3 stone bowls.
Cucumber Chips Recipe. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Learn How to Dehydrate Cucumbers For Chips for that extra crispy healthy snack instead of potato chips. Discover the seasoning options and how best you can use a dehydrator to make more flavorful chips.
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Easy Crack Dip

This Easy Crack Dip recipe is a game-changer for your appetizer spread! With just a few ingredients and five minutes of prep time, you’ll have a creamy, savory dip that will keep everyone coming back for more.
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Crab Rangoon Dip

Treat yourself to something AH-mazing today! Loaded with sweet, tender crab and plenty of flavor, Crab Rangoon Dip will be your new favorite! What would you dip into this creamy dip?
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4-Ingredient Guacamole

This 4-Ingredient Guacamole recipe is the perfect addition to any appetizer spread. With just avocado, lime juice, salt, and salsa, it’s easy to make and packed with flavor.
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Bacon-Wrapped Smoked Jalapeno Poppers

Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeno Poppers on a plate.
Bacon-Wrapped Pork Stuffed Jalapeno Poppers. Photo Credit: Cook What You Love.

Do your poppers differently! These bacon-wrapped jalapenos are stuffed with a meaty filling that’s oh-so-good!
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Cheese curds

Cheese curds are a classic appetizer that’s always a crowd-pleaser. These bite-sized nuggets of melty, cheesy goodness are perfect for snacking on while you wait for the main course.
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Samosas

Samosas are a perfect, hand-held snack! These crispy fried pastries are filled with a savory mix of potatoes, peas, and spices.
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Spinach & Brie Dip

Move over boring cheese, elevate your favorite spinach dip with brie! This Spinach and Brie Dip is creamy, cheesy, and oh-so fabulous! Grab your favorite dippers and get scooping!
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Roasted Mango Habanero Salsa

roasted mango habanero salsa in a black bowl.
Roasted Mango Habanero Salsa. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

This juicy, roasted mango habanero salsa recipe is a perfect combination of sweet and spicy. Roasted tomatoes and onion, fresh mango, fiery habanero peppers, lime juice, and cilantro combine to create a spicy salsa delicious on everything from tacos to chips!
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Smoked Salmon Dip

Smoked Salmon Dip is perfect for brunch. Spread it on bagels, crackers, baguette slices, or even cucumber slices.
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Cheesy Pickle Chips

These Cheesy Pickle Chips are the ultimate party snack! They’re easy to make and full of flavor, with the perfect combination of crunchy pickles and gooey melted cheese.
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Roasted Cherry Tomatoes

A closeup shot of roasted cherry tomatoes on the vine on a wooden cutting board surrounded by basil and garlic.
Roasted Cherry Tomatoes. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

These cherry tomatoes are simply roasted with garlic and olive oil and served on the vine!
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Baked Ricotta Dip with Tomatoes

Creamy ricotta cheese is the star of this dish, and the fresh pop of the roasted tomatoes on top is the perfect match for this delish dip.
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Creamy Dill Sauce

With just a few simple ingredients, this creamy dill sauce is a savory, fresh, tangy condiment you can whip up at a moment’s notice.
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