Vegetarian Appetizer Recipes
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It is very easy to make and enjoy appetizers and snacks that are meatless. The variety of delicious choices is very large. Check out my favorite meatless appetizers below.
 

Bruschetta, Canapés and Crostini Recipes:

Artichoke and Goat Cheese Bruschetta

Black & Green Tapenade with Goat Cheese Crostini

Blue Cheese and Hazelnut Shortbread

Cauliflower Crostini

Chickpea Crostini

Crostini with White Truffle Oil and Olive Paste

Goat Cheese & Balsamic-Honey Crostini

Goat Cheese and Truffle Oil Crostini

Grilled Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese Sandwich

Honey Walnut Spread

Mushroom Croustades

Parmesan-Asiago Topping

Spanish Tomato Toast

Toast with Chocolate and Fleur de Sel

Tomato Bruschetta

Tomato Avocado-Goat Cheese Crostini

Truffle Canapes

Walnut, Arugula and Gorgonzola Crostini


 

 


 

 
 

Cheese Appetizer Recipes:

Baked Cheese Olives

Baked Radicchio & Herbed Goat Cheese

Baked Truffled Brie en Croute

Blue Cheese and Hazelnut Shortbread

Blue Cheese and Spiced Walnut Terrine

Blue Cheese Gougères

Brie Quesadillas

California White Cheddar with Apples

Cheese-Filled Zucchini Appetizer

Cheese Fondue

Domain Chandon Cheese Spread

Feta Cheese with Pepper Honey

Fried Brie with Nut Crust

Fromage Fort - Strong Cheese (French cheese spread)

Goat Cheese & Balsamic-Honey Crostini

Goat Cheese and Truffle Oil Crostini

Goat Cheese, Grape and Pistachio Truffles

Goat Cheese Medallions

Goat Cheese Medallions with Mango-Pepper Salsa

Goat Cheese Torta

Goat Cheese with Bell Pepper Dressing

Gorgonzola and Honey Toast

Gorgonzola Cheesecake

Gorgonzola Cheese with Honey

Grilled Figs with Goat Cheese and Honey

Grilled Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese Sandwich

Gruyère Cheese Gougères

Honey Walnut Spread

Hot Garlic-Parmesan Souffle

Individual Goat Cheese Cheesecakes

Mozzarella Martini with Fresh Tomato Consomme

Mozzarella, Tomato and Basil Plate

Parmesan-Asiago Topping

Parmesan Crisps (Frico)

Pistachio Champagne Delight

Savory Herbed Cheesecake

Stuffed Grape Leaves with Gorgonzola & Olives

Tomato Avocado-Goat Cheese Crostini

Walnut, Arugula and Gorgonzola Crostini


 

Dips, Spreads, Pates, Salsa & Terrine Recpes:

Avocado-Olive Dip

Avocado-Corn Salsa

Blue Cheese and Spiced Walnut Terrine

Brenda's Salsa Recipe

Cranberry Salsa with Cream Cheese

Creamy Bagna Cauda

Dill Dip for Vegetables

Domain Chandon Cheese Spread

Edamame Hummus

Fromage Fort - Strong Cheese (French cheese spread)

Goat Cheese with Bell Pepper Dressing

Green Bean Pate

Guacamole Dip with Cilantro

Guacamole Dip (lowfat) - Canyon Ranch

Hummus with Pita Toast

Hummas (low fat)

Nine-Layer Mediterranean Spread

Olive and Walnut Spread

Parmesan-Asiago Topping

Perada (Pear Cheese or Pear Jelly)

Pistachio Champagne Delight

Pumpkin Hummus

Roasted Garlic Dipping Sauce with Fresh Ginger & Tamari

Roasted Lemon Salsa

Salsa Verde

Smoky Chipotle Hummus

Sweet Potato Hummus

 


Egg Appetizers:

Arpege Eggs, Hot-Cold Soft Boiled Eggs

Cafe Terra Cotta Garlic Custard

Deviled Eggs with Goat Cheese, Scallions and Dill

Deviled Eggs with Truffles

Pickled Beets and Eggs

Stuffed "Deviled" Lemony Eggs

Uptown Deviled Eggs

 

Fruit Appetizers:

Apples:
California White Cheddar with Apples


Avocado:
Avocado-Corn Salsa

Avocado Half-Shells

Avocado-Olive Dip

Guacamole Dip With Cilantro

Tomato Avocado-Goat Cheese Crostini
 

Cranberries:
Cranberry Salsa with Cream Cheese

Meatballs in Cranberry Pinot Noir Sauce


Figs:
Grilled Figs with Goat Cheese and Honey

Pinot Noir Poached Figs


Grapes:
Goat Cheese, Grape and Pistachio Truffles


Mango:
Goat Cheese Medallions with Mango-Pepper Salsa

Mango Melon Soup

Mango Salad with Grilled Shrimp


Melon:
Gingered Melon

Shrimp Martini Ceviche

Watermelon Cubes with Aged Balsamic Vinegar

Watermelon Gazpacho Soup


Oranges:
Provencal Orange and Honey Salad


Pears:
Chilled Pear Soup with Port

Perada (Pear Cheese or Pear Jelly)
 

Strawberries:
Balsamic Strawberries

Chocolate Strawberries


Mushroom & Truffle Appetizer Recipes:

Artichoke Mushroom Cannelloni Lasagna

Baked Portobollo Mushrooms

Baked Truffled Brie en Croute

Chanterelle Mushroom Custard and Hazelnut Arugula Salad

Deviled Eggs with Truffles

Marinated Portabella Mushrooms

Marsala Portabella Mushrooms

Michael's Best Button Mushrooms

Mushroom Croustades

Shitake-Pumpkin Ravioli

Tarragon-Rice Stuffed Mushrooms

Truffle Custard

Truffle Canapes

Nuts & Seeds:

Blue Cheese and Hazelnut Shortbread

Bourbon Pecans

Dukkah (nuts, seeds, and spice dip)

Goat Cheese, Grape and Pistachio Truffles

Honey Walnut Spread

Pistachio Champagne Delight

Sazerac's Spiced Holiday Nuts

Walnut, Arugula and Gorgonzola Crostini


Olive Appetizers:

Andalusian Marinated Green Olives

Avocado-Olive Dip

Baked Cheese Olives

Black & Green Tapenade with Goat Cheese Crostini

Olive-Caper Spread

Crostini with White Truffle Oil and Olive Paste

Olive and Walnut Spread

Roasted Olives with Fennel & Lemon

Roasted Olives with Lavender & Truffle Oil

Stuffed Grape Leaves with Gorgonzola & Olives


Salsa Appetizers:

Avocado-Corn Salsa

Brenda's Salsa Recipe

Cranberry Salsa with Cream Cheese

Jicama Salsa

Mango and Black Bean Salsa

Roasted Lemon Salsa

Salsa Verde

Tropical Fruit Salsa


Wraps & Rolls:

Dolmades (Stuffed Grape Leaves)

Lettuce Wraps or Lettuce Tacos

Spring Rolls

Stuffed Grape Leaves with Gorgonzola & Olives

 

Vegetable Appetizers:

Artichokes:
Artichoke and Goat Cheese Bruschetta

Artichoke Benedict

Artichoke Hearts with Crab

Artichoke Mushroom Cannelloni Lasagna

Miniature Artichoke Tarts

Asparagus:
Asparagus and Avocado Wraps

Guacamole Dip (lowfat) - Canyon Ranch
 

Beans:
Edamame Hummus

Hummus with Pita Toast

Hummas (low fat)

 

Beets:
Pickled Beets and Eggs
 

Cauliflower:
Cauliflower Crostini

Spiced Caramelized Cauliflower

Garlic:
Cafe Terra Cotta Garlic Custard

Hot Garlic-Parmesan Souffle

Roasted Garlic
 

Green Beans:
Green Bean Pate

Mushrooms:
See Mushrooms and Truffles Appetizers

Onions:
Baked Sweet Onions

French Onion Pissaladière - French Onion Tart
 

Peppers:
Stuffed Sweet Piquanté Peppers
 

Potatoes:
Microwave Potato Chips
Sweet Potato Hummus
 

Radicchio:
Baked Radicchio and Herbed Goat Cheese
 

Radish:
Radish, Butter, and Bread
 

Snow Peas:
Snow Peas Stuffed with Crab
 

Squash:
Cheese-Filled Zucchini Appetizer

Pumpkin Hummus

Shitake-Pumpkin Ravioli
 

Tomato:
Brenda's Salsa Recipe

Bruschetta

Mozzarella Martini with Fresh Tomato Consomme

Mozzarella, Tomato and Basil Plate

Salsa Verde

Spanish Tomato Toast

Stuffed Caprise Tomatoes

Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes

Tomato Avocado-Goat Cheese Crostini