Recipes: Appetizers
Championship Bean Dip
This is a crunch-tastic solution for serving a houseful of folks gathered to watch the big game.
Buffalo Chicken Dip
Expect a herd of hungry eaters to dive into your slow cooker right after you lift off the lid.
Faith’s Cheese Dip
A Crockin' twist on the traditional slow cooker cheese dip from Nicole's sister's kitchen.
Cheesy Bean Dip
This super simple bean dip is a great little addition to any party! I used to always make it in the oven, but I like that it stays warm in the slow cooker. ...
Sam’s Meatballs
Quick and easy cocktail meatball recipe. You can cook these overnight and then reheat in the slow cooker before the party. Serve with small forks or...
Jalapeño Pinwheels
This is one of our favorite recipes from our Crockin’ for the Holiday magazine! The easy recipe is the perfect pop-in-your-mouth appetizer for your next...
Cinco de Queso
Add a little kick to your next party! I've been told this spicy queso taste a lot like the skillet queso you get at Chili's. It's delish!
Porcupine Meatballs
By request, here's my Porcupine Meatballs recipe for the slow cooker. Kids love them, but they also make a great sandwich or appetizer.
Charlie’s Chip Dip
This is a sweet chili. My awesome sister in-law gave me this recipe from her church cookbook. You can eat as a dip with fritos scoops or as chili with bread...
Gran’s Glazed Cocktail Smokies
Little Smokies in a wonderful Apricot Honey Mustard sauce. So good. The crowd will keep coming back for more with this one
Mimi’s Hamburger Dip
This is a wonderful dip served with Fritos. We never have any left when it is served at our home!
Freshly Baked Artisan Bread
The bread dough recipe comes from “Artisan Bread in 5 Minutes a Day.” The idea to crock it came from a blog I ran across. Amazing, but it works...
Maple Sausage Queso
A great twist to queso – the maple sausage and corn really change the flavor and the beans are yummy too! Just won 1st place at a summer pot luck and a...
Crab Dip
Pair this with brimming bowlfuls of your favorite crackers and watch it disappear in record time.
Cheese Stuffed Italian Meatballs
Cheese Stuffed Italian Meatballs – cheesy and easy slow cooked meatballs
Black Eyed Peas
When you show up with one of these dishes at a party you will be sure to go home with a clean crock, they are just too yummy to resist! Used 6-quart slow...
Bacon Wrapped Smokies
Quick, easy, and great for gatherings. What's not to love about this all-time favorite finger food?
Jalapeno Peppers
They are done when the skin of the jalapenos start to wilt and look wrinkly.
Serve hot or at room temperature. I like them best at room temperature.
