Appetizers/Sides

Many of our appetizers and sides could be interchanged. For example, cheddar biscuits are a perfect appetizer or side for any seafood meal. Because of this common crossover, you’ll find both here. Appetizers are usually great when you have a crowd since they are quick to make and easy to eat. And, of course, sides can help complete a meal.

Woman's hand using a chip to scoop 5 layer bean dip from a rectangular white casserole dish with a round white bowl of chips behind on a grey placemat on a wooden surface (with logo overlay)

5 Layer Bean Dip

A recipe for a 5 Layer Bean Dip is great to have on hand for potlucks and get-togethers. It’s easy and tasty and everyone will love it.

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Five Cheese Pull-Apart Bread

For an appetizer that is sure to please, make a five cheese pull-apart bread. It’s easy, delicious, and won’t last long.

Ambrosia salad in a clear glass bowl in front of a white and brown towel all on a wooden surface (with logo overlay)

Ambrosia Salad + Friendsgiving

Make delicious Ambrosia Salad for an appetizer or dessert this holiday season. Use 3 easy ingredients for something guests will want again and again.

Roasted green onion dip in a round white dish with a plate of pita chips and a white and brown towel behind all on a wooden surface (with logo overlay)

Roasted Green Onion Dip

If you have extra green onions, use them for a delicious cream cheese-based dip. It’s perfect for a potluck or appetizer served with crackers.

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Candied Yams

Delicious sweet potatoes can be used to make a traditional holiday side dish of candied yams with very little prep time involved.

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Homemade French Fries in 20 Minutes

Make your own french fries at home to get them exactly as crispy as you like. Season with salt or other seasonings for the perfect side dish.

Chicken Curry Flatbread on a bamboo tray on a white and brown towel on a wooden surface (with logo overlay)

Chicken Curry Flatbread

Chicken curry flatbread is a delicious way to make a weeknight dinner with lots of taste and little effort.

Pesto flatbread topped with shredded cheese and spinach leaves on brown parchment paper on a wooden surface (with logo overlay)

Thai Basil Pesto Flatbread

Making a pesto flatbread is a quick and easy dinner or appetizer. You can easily change the flavor based on the pesto you use.

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Cucumber Summer Salad

This vegan cucumber summer salad is perfect for those hot long summer days. It’s refreshing and easy with in-season vegetables.