Appetizers and Snacks

Looking for a tasty snack or a crowd pleasing appetizer? You’ve come to the right place!

Take a look at Chicken Soup with Dumplings’ array of recipes for hors d’oeuvres, healthy snacks, finger food, hot dip, cold appetizers, and more. There’s something that’s perfect for every potluck, party, or casual gathering.

If dietary needs are a concern, be sure to use the search bar for gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan, or keto recipes!

Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms are a great party appetizer.

Game Day Sausage-Stuffed Mushrooms Recipe

 

 If you’re looking for an easy appetizer recipe to spice up Game Day, you’ll love these Sausage-Stuffed Mushooms! Cream cheese, pork sausage, and green chiles come together with breadcrumbs to create a fantastic filling for button mushrooms. They can easily be prepared the day before, then popped in the oven […]

With just 4 ingredients, you can make an easy appetizer that's ready in less than thirty minutes!

Smoked Salmon Cucumber Medallions

 

 The holiday season is a busy time of year, but this easy appetizer recipe for Smoked Salmon Cucumber Medallions is anything but stressful! Just four ingredients creates an elegant, keto-friendly finger food that is the perfect snack to bring to parties or to enjoy at home. Cucumber slices are topped […]

This St. Patrick's Day twist on nachos makes a crispy snack or enticing appetizer!

Irish Nachos with Beer Cheddar Cheese

 

 A host of Irish flavors come together in this delicious Irish Nachos appetizer. Topped with homemade beer cheddar cheese, this medley of corned beef, onion, horseradish sauce, and chives blanket kettle-style potato chips for a taste of Ireland in every bite. Whether you’re looking for a unique snack to munch […]

This asparagus appetizer is so good, it's addictive!

Addictive Asparagus Appetizers

 

 If you’re looking for a great new hot appetizer recipe, Addictive Asparagus Appetizers may be just what you’re looking for! They’re perfect to make ahead and freeze so you’ll have less work before you entertain, or if you have unexpected guests. Asparagus and cheese are served hot in a toasted […]

Sugared Cranberries are a yummy holiday snack.

Sugared Cranberries

 

 These festive sugared cranberries are beautiful on a holiday table, looking as if they were lightly dusted with snow. A light simple syrup coats each berry, giving them a beautiful shine. Then they are rolled in sugar for a glittery sparkle that’s perfect for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or any winter holiday. […]

Christmas is the perfect time for a roasted cinnamon pecan snack.

Roasted Cinnamon Sugared Pecans

 

 If you enjoy Christmas markets and festivals, you’re probably already a fan of the warm, roasted nuts that can always be found there! With our roasted cinnamon sugared pecan recipe, you won’t have to step into the cold to enjoy the sugary-spiced nuts that are a traditional part of Christmas. […]

This light finger food is a refreshing summer appetizer on a hot day.

Easy Cucumber Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes

 

 If you’re looking for an easy and refreshing appetizer recipe for your next cookout, you’ll love this cold canape! This recipe features fresh cherry tomatoes filled with a mixture of cucumber, cream cheese, mayonnaise, and dill. These zesty, flavorful bites taste so good on a hot day! Whether you grow […]

One taste of these delicious appetizers and you'll be hooked!

Grilled Cream Cheese Stuffed Jalapeno Poppers

 

 Fire up the grill and get ready for the heat! These grilled jalapeno peppers are a cinch to make with just three ingredients that go together perfectly. Each jalapeno is cored and stuffed with a mixture of cream cheese and bacon, then slowly roasted on the grill. These stuffed jalapeno […]

Quick, easy, and delicious.

3 Ingredient Vidalia Onion Hot Dip

 

 Give your guests delicious food, even if you’re short on time. This hot Vidalia onion and Swiss dip is easy to make and uses just 3 ingredients! Mix together a cup each of mayonnaise, chopped Vidalia onion, and shredded Swiss cheese and toss it in the oven. Half an hour […]

Perfect as a snack or a meal!

Easy Cuban-Style Slider Sandwiches

 

 Whether you’re looking for a snack or a finger-friendly party food, these easy Cuban-Style Sliders will really hit the spot! Deli ham, Swiss cheese, and dill pickle slices are layered on little Hawaiian rolls to create bite-sized sandwiches that are always a crowd-pleaser. Don’t skip the Dijon dressing! It bathes […]