Party Planning: Appetizers

Plan a terrific party for friends and family with delicious appetizer and finger food recipes.

Upgrade your basket with fare that's hearty, healthy, and fun!

Gooey Brie in cream-cheese pastry -- this will impress your guests.

These hors d'oeuvres are begun in the microwave and finished on the grill, making them quick and crispy.

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1 Deceptively Delicious Chicken Nuggets
Jessica Seinfeld shares a recipe from her new book,
2 Deceptively Delicious Mozzarella Sticks
This healthy take on a favorite makes a great anytime snack.
3 Chili Artichoke Dip
This easy dip recipe is perfect for any celebration!
4 Classic Crab Cakes
Crab cakes are always enthusiastically welcomed at any cocktail party.
5 Smashed Beans and Mozzarella served on Toasted Baguettes
Okay, okay, I know most people turn up their nose at lima beans. But you may change your mind with this recipe.
6 Pecan Chicken Nuggets
These bite-sized morsels are easy and flavorful.
7 Bacon-Wrapped Stuffed Jalapenos
Have some sour cream nearby to complement and cool the burn from these piquant morsels.
8 Chilled Peanuts and Pumpkin Seeds
Sprinkled with fiery chilies, this pumpkin seed mix will warm up a blustery fall day.
9 Let Them Eat Cheese
Before or after a meal, cheese is always a welcome addition.