Vegetable Appetizers

Spinach-Parmesan Balls 

These stuffing balls made with spinach, eggs & parmesan are nice for a Thanksgiving dinner. Make them a little smaller for appetizers.

Rockefeller Stuffed Mushrooms 

These stuffed mushrooms have three cheeses and oysters. What a way to start a meal.

Garden Bruschetta 

Fresh tomatoes, garlic, onions and mozzarella on crisp bread slices--a great appetizer or vegetarian dinner.

Grilled Santa Fe Vegetable Kabobs 

A mixture of Santa Fe-style seasoning is combined with vinegar and oil to season vegetable cubes before threading onto skewers and broiling to make great ...

Corn Salsa 

This tangy and colorful salsa contains corn, black olives, bell peppers, red onion & avocado in a dressing of oil, vinegar & lemon juice with ...

Mexican Corn Salad 

Fresh corn mixed with onion, cilantro, cheese and lime flavored mayonnaise makes a great salad that is great for a BBQ.

Artichoke Hearts and Red Pepper Squares 

A savory mix of roasted peppers, artichokes, onion and cheese baked with eggs and bread crumbs, then cut into small appetizer sized bites.

Pomme de terre avec l'orange 

Potatoes fried in olive oil with garlic, orange zest and fresh squeezed orange juice make this a delightful dish to add to any main dish.

Tuna Stuffed Celery 

If you like, substitute canned salmon for the tuna in these easy appetizers.

Race Cars 

These cute little race cars are made of celery, filled with a peanut butter & honey mixture and complete with carrot "wheels" attached.

Creamy Baked Mushrooms with Parmesan 

Mushrooms make an elegant side dish when baked with a creamy Parmesan sauce.

Chili Cheese Corn and Potato Bake 

This recipe is great with chicken and pork chops but is not limited to these meals.

Zesty Artichoke Nibblers 

This hot appetizer dip is made with artichokes, garlic and cheddar cheese--serve with crackers, tortilla chips, crostini or warm pita wedges.

Rob's Stuffed Mushrooms 

Rob stuffs his mushrooms with sausage, bacon, two cheeses, garlic and onion.  Make plenty of these because they will be the hit of your next ...

Typsy Salsa 

A little tequila is added to the chopped tomato, onion & cucumber for this adult salsa, which also has chipotle hot pepper sauce & lime ...

Hearty Mediterranean Spinach Nibbles 

This is a tasty finger food for entertaining. With plenty of herbs and cheese this treat will disappear.

Smoked Shrimp Deviled Eggs 

An elegant appetizer--smoked shrimp with Caribbean seasonings, served in a hard boiled egg.

Quick & Easy Green Bean Fancy 

This side dish is easy to prepare while the rest of dinner is cooking and requires very little attention.

Pizza Dip 

A chilled spread with cream cheese, taco sauce, cheeses, and lots of vegetables. Always a hit at parties and picnics.

Garden Quesadillas 

Serve these cream cheese, sweet pepper & onion wedges as a main dish or as appetizers. They're seasoned with cilantro, chili powder & cumin.

Jazzy Pepitas (Pumpkin Seeds) 

A tasty twist on roasted pumpkin seeds. Serve for Thanksgiving or for a cocktail party at any time of year.

Pico de Gallo con Avocado 

Traditional salsa is even better with the addition of fresh, diced avocado.

Charcuterie-Style Stuffed Mushrooms 

Mushrooms stuffed with garlic, parsley and chives, served on crusty slices of French or Italian bread.

Stuffed Artichokes 

A mixture of cream cheese, Parmesan cheese, chives and seasoned bread crumbs baked in an artichoke shell and topped with a sliced Roma tomato.

Babaganoush 

Let this vegetarian mixture stand for a few days to get rid of the eggplants' bitter taste. Serve it in pita bread for a quick ...