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    Category Home » Appetizers

    Easy Appetizer Recipes

    Be it appetizers, hors d'oeuvre, or starters, these are Craving California's best recipes for serving before a meal! If you are looking for something to make an impression at the next potluck or just something for the Big Game, this is the category for you!

    From Grilled Peel & Eat Shrimp with Old Bay Seasoning to Smooth and Creamy Homemade Hummus to Fried Artichokes with Lemony Garlic Aioli find the perfect option that will have everyone asking "can I have that recipe"?

    White Asparagus with Hollandaise

    A white oval platter with white asparagus spears covered in hollandaise sauce with two glasses of white wine on the side.

    Hamachi Crudo with Grapefruit and Serrano Chili

    A plate of hamachi crudo surrounded by wine glasses and a white linen napkin.

    Choriqueso (Creamy Queso Dip with Chorizo)

    a tortilla chip dipping into a warm pot of melted queso and chorizo

    Corn and Zucchini Fritters with Green Goddess Dip

    an oval tray filled with corn and zucchini fritters with basil

    Pimento Cheese Crab Dip

    a copper baking dish filled with pimento cheese crab dip surrounded by sliced bread and two beer glasses

    How to Build a Crudités Platter

    Blackened Shrimp with Garlic-Lime Aioli

    Grilled Peel n’ Eat Shrimp with Old Bay

    an oval platter filled with grilled shrimp and grilled lemons

    Steamed Clams with White Wine, Garlic and Butter

    a white pot filled with steamed clams with lemons on the side

    Whipped Feta Dip with Garlic, Herbs, and Jalapeño

    a white bowl on a blue background filled with whipped feta dip
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