From Midwest Living

Combine two favorite breakfast meats and add some brown sugar for a sweet-salty explosion of flavor. Serve as an appetizer or as a side dish with eggs at a brunch.

Sugared Bacon Wrapped Smokies

From Better Homes and Gardens

For a Thanksgiving appetizer, this two-ingredient dish is a snap to make.

Brie with Chutney

From Better Homes and Gardens

Layers of flaky phyllo encase a savory double mushroom and creamy goat cheese filling in these luscious appetizers.

Mushroom and Goat Cheese Phyllo Triangles

From Better Homes and Gardens

A tangy marinade, salty prosciutto, and fragrant basil work magic on a bounty of colorful vegetables. Use rosemary skewers for a presentation your guests will not soon forget.

Herbed Antipasto Kabobs

From Midwest Living

Make these savory pancakes and serve as a side dish to grilled meats. Or set them out on a platter and serve as an appetizer.

Smoked Corn Cakes with Tomato and Sour Cream Sauce

From Better Homes and Gardens

For a colorful appetizer tray, use one plain, one whole wheat, and one spinach or tomato-flavored tortilla to wrap up the cheese and meat filling.

Tortilla-Basil Pinwheels

From Midwest Living

For a fast but sophisticated appetizer, spread orange marmalade on Brie and grill. Garnish with nuts, then serve with bread, fruit, or crackers.

Almond Brie

From Parents

Curry powder spices up this bright orange pumpkin soup. For a pretty presentation, add a swirl of plain yogurt on top.

Pumpkin-Peanut Butter Soup

From Better Homes and Gardens

Apricot-flavored spreadable fruit adds sweetness to this creamy-filled phyllo appetizer.

Phyllo-Wrapped Brie with Caramelized Onions

From Better Homes and Gardens

Combine crackers, cheese spread, and a mix of yummy munchies for a turkey snack that kids can gobble.

Gobblers

From Taste of the South

BlackJack Chicken Drumettes

From Diabetic Living

Follow the basic five-ingredient recipe or vary the cheese and herbs to create more flavors. For pretty color to serve on a Christmas buffet, serve this appetizer with baguette slices and tomatoes.

Fresh Mozzarella with Basil

From Midwest Living

For a quick snack or appetizer, serve hot wedges of this cheese bread with juicy apple slices.

Bread-and-Cheddar Appetizer

From Midwest Living

For these appetizers, you can choose which topping to make--the bean and pesto recipe or the tomato-olive one. Or make both!

Crostini Appetizers

From Better Homes and Gardens

Shaved Parmesan cheese makes a nice topper for this appetizer soup.

Tomato Bisque Sip Soup

From Diabetic Living

These Mexican-style fold-overs with an Italian spin are brimming with provolone and mozzarella cheeses as well as ripe olives and walnuts.

Walnut and Olive Quesadillas

From Fitness

Goat cheese and whole grain crackers make a healthy and quick snack. It's also a quick and sophisticated appetizer for parties.

Crackers & Chevre (Goat Cheese)

From Midwest Living

Salsiccia is Italian for "sausage," and it's a tasty part of the filling in this savory appetizer bread. The filling makes a spiraling swirl down the middle of the bread.

Salsiccia Bread

From Midwest Living

Even if you don't like sauerkraut, try these tasty appetizers. You'll love the sweet-sour tang of the mustard and kraut inside crispy deep-fried shells.

Sauerkraut Balls

From Midwest Living

To make these hot appetizers, bread and fry purchased ravioli, then make a homemade tomato sauce to dip them in.

The Original Toasted Ravioli

From Better Homes and Gardens

The shrimp make their own stunning centerpiece because they maintain the shape of the bowl in which they're marinated.

Upside-Down Marinated Shrimp Bowl

From Family Circle

Add this spicy shrimp appetizer to your party or potluck menu. It's the perfect make-ahead recipe for any gathering.

Fire and Ice Shrimp

From Better Homes and Gardens

For a nonalcoholic appetizer, apple juice can stand in for the whiskey in these tasty sausage and beef meatballs.

Sweet, Hot, and Sour Meatballs

From Better Homes and Gardens

Refrigerated biscuits replace the homemade pastry traditionally used in these Mexican meat-filled turnovers, simplifying preparation.

Mini Meat Turnovers

From Better Homes and Gardens

Smoked cheddar and steak sauce add a depth to this nut-covered cheese ball. Smoked gouda is a great substitute in this easy party appetizer.

Smoky Cheese Ball