Welcome to the Appetizer Recipes area of Happy Mothering.
Here you’ll find gluten-free appetizers that not only taste amazing but are easy to make.
Scroll down to see all of the recipes and step-by-step tutorials!
Toasting pecans is a simple cooking technique that can be accomplished using two different methods. This easy tutorial will walk you through the steps for making toasted pecans using both the oven and stovetop methods. Many recipes call for toasted …
Making dehydrated apple chips is a great way to use the abundance of apples that are available this time of year. This easy snack is naturally sweet, and the whole family will enjoy crunching on them! Almost every fall when …
Traditional Chex Mix is a delicious snack mix to make for special occasions like holiday parties and game day festivities. My gluten-free version of this classic recipe is easy to make and tastes just like the original. If you’re on …
Learn how to make the best Gluten Free Zucchini Fritters in this easy appetizer recipe. These veggie fritters also make a kid-friendly summer side dish! It seems like every summer we have a lot of zucchini, whether that’s from our …
Learn how to make the best dehydrated Zucchini Chips with super simple seasoning. They make an easy and tasty snack with crunch! I love making snacks from scratch that I know my family will love. We all love crunchy snacks …
The salsa roja served at Mexican restaurants has a delicious flavor that’s easy to replicate at home. With just a handful of simple ingredients, you can make the best, most authentic Mexican Salsa recipe in minutes. This delicious salsa tastes …
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My recipe for Instant Pot Hummus is easy to make and full of authentic flavors. You’ll never want the extra cost of buying it at the store after making it at home. The main ingredient in traditional hummus is cooked …
Authentic Guacamole is my favorite appetizer to order at Mexican restaurants here in Southern California. It’s full of so many amazing flavors and making guacamole at home is incredibly easy too. If it’s the first time you’ve made it, it’s …
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This Bacon Ranch Cheese Ball is a real crowd pleaser! It’s one of my favorite appetizer recipes because it’s full of flavorful ingredients like crisp bacon, creamy cheeses, fresh herbs and ranch dressing mix. This Bacon Ranch Cheeseball is the …
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Egg Drop Soup, sometimes referred to as Egg Flower Soup, is often served as a starter course at Chinese restaurants. Making your own egg drop soup at home is easier than you think with my delicious egg drop soup recipe. …
Baked Brie with Jam is one of the easiest appetizers to make last minute. All you need to make this delicious appetizer recipe is a wedge of brie and your favorite jam. The creamy texture of brie pairs perfectly with …
Roasted chickpeas are a tasty last-minute snack that can be made in about half an hour with only 3 simple ingredients: canned garbanzo beans, extra virgin olive oil and your favorite spice blend. Roasted chickpeas have always been one of …
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Learn how to make the best authentic shrimp ceviche with avocado in this easy Mexican appetizer recipe. Ceviche is traditionally made with red snapper, but can be made with other varieties of fish as well as shrimp. When making shrimp …
Spinach dip is always a popular appetizer at summer barbecues. I’ve recreated my classic spinach dip recipe without using packaged vegetable soup mix! I think most people have a handful of appetizers and side dishes they turn to when they …
Stuffed mushrooms of all kinds make the best vegetarian appetizers. This easy Caprese Stuffed Mushroom recipe is a deliciously healthy twist on the classic Italian salad. I love my appetizers. Seriously. I can be perfectly happy making an entire meal …
I have come to love many things as an adult that I didn’t enjoy as a child. Deviled eggs are one of those things. The first time I decided that I liked them is when we prepared them using my mother-in-law’s recipe. …
Are you looking for a delicious appetizer to bring to a party? These caprese & antipasto skewers are easy appetizers to make on short notice! And they’re delicious too! I love appetizers for holiday parties because they’re easy to make, …
