Heavy appetizers

Crock pot appetizers are an easy way to prepare some delicious entrees for any event or get-together without wasting a lot of time in the kitchen. It’s great to have appetizers when you’re entertaining guests. Heavy appetizers can even replace a meal when served with cocktails or as an afternoon or late evening snack. We love being able to use the slow cooker for appetizers because it’s easier, and we don’t have to heat up the house

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Be prepared for parties and potlucks with these make-ahead appetizer recipes that can be prepped the night before.

Whip up these irresistible Cheesy Spinach and Artichoke Pinwheels for your next gathering! Easy, delicious, and sure to impress. Get the full recipe now and wow your guests with this delightful appetizer!

These delicious ham and cheese hors d'oeuvres are one of our favorite substantial appetizer recipes!

These slow cooker meatballs are easy to make, and delicious as party appetizers or family dinner!

Iowa Party Bites - There’s something special about the way Midwest hospitality comes alive at a gathering. The conversations are warm, the laughter is hearty, and the food? Oh, it’s unforgettable. At the heart of every great Iowa gathering, you'll often find a plate of something irresistibly savory and bite-sized: Iowa Party Bites. 1 10

Best part? Many of these double as adorable holiday centerpieces.

This 1970's classic appetizers is making a comeback! Hanky Panky Appetizers are a hot and cheesy starter that everyone loves.

Elevate your party game with this sheet pan of 4 mouthwatering cheese dips. Perfect for sharing and savoring! #appetizer #cheesedip #sheetpan