Quick and easy dinner party appetizers & snacks recipes with 400 or fewer calories costing less than $3.0 per serving

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Banana Nut Appetizer

Banana Nut Appetizer

These quartered slices of fresh bananas with mayo and pecans make a delicious appetizer course for your holiday meal or dinner party.

Wendi Taylor
Nov 2012
Professional
1 vote
5492 views
Lime & Mint Jelly

Lime & Mint Jelly

Tart and zesty, this jelly makes a nice gift for the holiday host or hostess. Lime is the predominant flavor, with a “hint of mint.” Serve it with…

Salad Foodie
Oct 2012
Professional
1 vote
5622 views
Roasted Tomato, Basil & Mozarella Bruschetta

Roasted Tomato, Basil & Mozarella Bruschetta

This is a slightly modified recipe from Barefoot Contessa's Roasted Tomatoes recipe, see link. Very, very…

Now We're Cooking!
Aug 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
3823 views
Best Darn Sausage Dip

Best Darn Sausage Dip

Spicy alternative to queso. This dip is addictive!

Beth Roan
Jul 2012
Intermediate
2 votes
6317 views
Guacamole

Guacamole

Thank goodness colors have changed since the 70's. Remember when guacamole green was the color of most people's kitchens?? My sister and her…

Beth Roan
Jul 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
4209 views
dried apricot/goat cheese/almond hors d"oeuvres

dried apricot/goat cheese/almond hors d"oeuvres

delicious and easy, but be sure to use Marcona almonds (I found them at Costco of all places)

david spottiswood
Jul 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
1989 views
Neiman Marcus Cheese Spread

Neiman Marcus Cheese Spread

This was served at a bunco group and it has been a hit at my house ever since. Great party appetizer. Makes a lot but never any left. Like…

Mari
Jun 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
2430 views
Skinny, Mini Mexican Meatball Tostada Appetizers

Skinny, Mini Mexican Meatball Tostada Appetizers

Delight your guests with these itty, bitty meatballs atop a mini tostada. This is such a yummy and simple…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Jun 2012
Professional
5 votes
26400 views
Pâté with Bacon & Onion

Pâté with Bacon & Onion

A "pâté" (pah-TAY) is simply a paste of meat and a fat. It can be super fancy, or, as in this recipe, super simple. Guaranteed to impress your…

Amos Miller
Jun 2012
Professional
3 votes
7727 views
Salsa

Salsa

This salsa is truly authentic the real taste of Mexico!

Marlyne
Jun 2012
Advanced
2 votes
5790 views
Parcels with asparagus, mozzarella and prosciutto

Parcels with asparagus, mozzarella and prosciutto

Delectable and very elegant hors d'oeuvre that is really easy to make.

Easy Cook - Laka kuharica
Jun 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
3078 views
Roasted Pepper Hummus

Roasted Pepper Hummus

I used raw chickpeas for this recipe (soaked overnight and cooked in a pressure cooker) but you can use the canned variety as well.

Pallavi Gupta
May 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
3082 views
Grape Salad

Grape Salad

I had been craving this ever since my sister made me taste this dish that her boyfriend's mother brought to Easter dinner. It is so good!!

Beth Roan
Apr 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
2586 views
Frosted Grapes

Frosted Grapes

These are a beautiful garnish around a cake, cheese plate or just as a yummy snack.

Andra Kiser
Apr 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
2413 views
Skinny Mini Reuben Appetizers, Low Calorie and Delectable

Skinny Mini Reuben Appetizers, Low Calorie and Delectable

Here’s a classic deli sandwich turned into a bite-sized appetizer. I love serving these whenever I’m having…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Mar 2012
Professional
1 vote
8068 views