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Appetizers

Browse these delicious and easy appetizers for a crowd. These simple appetizers are perfect every occasion and will add up to a stress-free party or get-together.

Choose from such favorites as Easy Cheesy Zucchini Bites, Spinach Artichoke Bread Ring, Wonton Jalapeño Popper Bites, or Layered Shrimp Cocktail Spread, and your appetizers will be the hit of the party!

Tortilla Pizza

Tortilla Pizza with its thin and crispy crust has all of the great taste of homemade pizza but without the fuss. It’s the perfect size for an individual serving and takes less than 15 minutes to make from start to finish. I tend to like my tortilla pizza plain – with just pizza sauce and…

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New Year's Eve Appetizers

New Year’s Eve Appetizers

New Year’s Eve Appetizers are a perfect way to bring an end to one year and ring in the new year. Grits and Pinecones and I teamed up to bring you these amazing bites, dips and spreads you’ll be sure to please even the pickiest of eaters.  

Southern Cheese Spritz Crackers

Southern Cheese Spritz Crackers

Southern Cheese Spritz Crackers are amazing little morsels full of cheesy buttery crunch. These tasty treats are totally addictive and super easy to make. They’re very similar to Southern Cheese Straws, but made with a food processor and a cookie press. One bite and you’ll be totally hooked.

Dipping Sausage Balls in Cranberry Honey Mustard Dipping Sauce

Easy Cheesy Sausage Balls

Easy Cheesy Sausage Balls are a perfect appetizer. With only three ingredients, these little gems have it all. They’re super simple to make, taste incredible warm or at room temperature, freeze beautifully, and are just as good reheated. Who could ask for more?

Reuben Wonton Cups

Reuben Wonton Cups

Reuben Wonton Cups are the ultimate appetizer for those who love Reuben sandwiches. Tasty corned beef, sauerkraut and Russian dressing are combined and nestled inside of crispy wonton cups and finished with melted Swiss cheese. Reuben Wonton Cups are super easy to make and are a real crowd pleaser for any occasion.

Bugs in a Blanket

Bugs in a Blanket is sure to delight young and old at during your Halloween festivities. They have the same great taste as Pigs in a Blanket, but are decorated to resemble bugs! Let your little ones help you make these super simple Bugs in a Blanket.

Chicken Fajita Quesadilla

Chicken Fajita Quesadilla

Chicken Fajita Quesadilla is the perfect marriage of two amazing Mexican inspired dishes. The chicken fajita mixture is incredible all by itself. However, when paired with a flour tortilla and gooey melted cheese, the chicken fajita quesadilla is out of this world. Leftovers, if any can be reheated without losing any flavor or texture.

Spider Bread with Mexican Corn Dip

Spider Bread with Mexican Corn Dip is the ultimate Halloween appetizer. By itself, the Mexican Corn Dip is totally addictive. When paired with the beyond cute Spider Bread, it will dazzle your friends and family.

Crunchy Cheese Wafers

Crunchy Cheese Wafers are buttery and crispy like cheese straws with the crunch supplied by Rice Krispies. These little morsels are totally addictive and make the perfect appetizer for any occasion. Bet you can’t eat just one!

Crispy Crunchy Mojos

Crispy Mojo Potatoes

Mojo Potatoes are amazingly crispy and crunchy on the outside and tender on the inside. Mojos were made famous some years ago by Shakey’s Pizza. They are a snap to make and are perfect for a game day appetizer, a side dish or anytime when you’re craving deliciousness. 

Dipping Tostidos Scoop in White Queso Dip

White Queso Dip

White Queso Dip is like the queso cheese dip served at your favorite Mexican restaurant, only better. This super simple dip takes only minutes to make and and is amazingly versatile. You are going to love this super simple restaurant quality Mexican white sauce.

Irish Boxty with Smoked Salmon

Irish Boxty with Smoked Salmon

What better way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day than with Irish Boxty with smoked salmon? Boxty is a traditional Irish pancake. It is often made with a combination of mashed potatoes and raw grated potatoes mixed with flour, milk, and egg. 

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I'm Chula King, the food blogger, award-winning photographer, and videographer behind Pudge Factor. Pudge Factor features amazing and well-tested recipes from my every day cooking. These recipes run the gamut from simple to sophisticated and everything in between. I not only present awesome recipes with tips and tricks that I've learned through the years, but also process photos from start to finish. For some of the recipes, I include videos detailing the actual making of the dish. Read More…

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