Smoked Salmon Appetizer Mini Tarts with arugula and fresh dill are a perfect Christmas appetizer or party food idea. Cheesy mini quiches in crispy filo shells with gorgeous savory gourmet flavor using cold smoked salmon. This recipe was originally posted September 2013 and updated November 2019 for content and photos.
Mini Bruschetta Tarts with Dijon Cashew Cream
Dainty, pretty little party bites, so perfect in every way. Flaky fillo cups filled with a luscious Dijon Cashew Cream and topped with fresh, herbed bruschetta. This easy Mini Bruschetta Tarts recipe for entertaining is dairy-free, guilt-free, stress-free, and cruelty-free. But full of love and all the good things. So this here recipe is one…
Buffalo Shrimp Bites
Buffalo Shrimp Bites are tasty party nibbles, that are as good to eat as they are pretty to look at. Top with crusted nacho chops for extra crunch! Planning for Superbowl food, my family requested “the usual”….Crack Bread, Queso, and L’il Smokies. Well, that’s no fun…I wanted to make up something, try something new! So…
Salmon-Dijon Purses with Cranberry BBQ Sauce
Salmon-Dijon Purses with Cranberry BBQ Sauce are elegant, fancy shmancy party nibbles! Yesterday was a “play with food” day for me where I just get in the kitchen and see what happens. I made up my Posh Pigs in Blankets and incredible new Cranberry BBQ Sauce that went with. I also remade some salmon with…
Posh Pigs in Blankets with Cranberry BBQ Sauce
Take the traditional pigs in blanket fun to the next level with these Posh Pigs in Blankets with Cranberry BBQ Sauce. The idea for this appetizer was to take something homely and humble, like a little pig in a blanket (as a perfect example, see my L’il Smokies), and recreate it to something worthy of a…
Spinach and Arugula Tartlets
Spinach and Arugula Tartlets are pretty little, perfect party bites! Purchase the fillo (or phyllo) shells in your grocer’s freezer section, fill them with this easy filling, and give them a quick bake. Reminiscent of spanikopita, but brightened with peppery arugula, these scrumptious appetizers will please your crowd. I love spanikopita with a passion, but…