Easy Appetizer Recipes and Ideas

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Appetizers

Ranch Hand Dip
Ranch Hand Dip
This Cabot Cottage Cheese recipe is a must try. It goes well with a variety of snacks and appetizers.
Tags: Appetizers, Dips Spreads & Dressings, Game Day, Gluten Free, High Protein, Keto, Kid Friendly, Low Carb, Recipe
Steamed Artichokes and Cabot Butter
Steamed Artichokes and Cabot Butter
This recipe for steamed artichokes with lemon and Cabot Salted Butter is simple and delicious and fun to share with your best foodie friends and family. Get your steamer going today!
Tags: Appetizers, Gluten Free, High Fiber, Low Carb, Recipe, Sides, Stovetop, Vegetarian
Radishes with Butter
Radishes with Butter
Cabot Salted Butter is perfect for this indulgent French snack. An extra sprinkle of flaky sea salt brings it to the next level. Serve this at your next gathering.
Tags: Appetizers, Gluten Free, Keto, Low Carb, Recipe, Vegetarian
Pickles in a Blanket
Pickles in a Blanket
We can't get enough of the pickle and cheese combo! With just two ingredients, pickles in a blanket are a super simple and delightfully crunchy snack. Try them at your next BBQ or game night.
Tags: Appetizers, Gluten Free, High Protein, Keto, Kid Friendly, Lactose Free, Low Carb, Recipe, Sides, Stovetop, Vegetarian
Cottage Cheese Pizza Toast
Cottage Cheese Pizza Toast
A simple and yummy lunch or after-school snack, this pizza made with healthy Cabot Cottage Cheese will be a welcome new protein-packed meal. Try it today!
Tags: Appetizers, Breakfast & Brunch, Cast Iron, Entrees, High Fiber, Italian, Kid Friendly, Recipe, Stovetop, Vegetarian
Baked Cottage Cheese with Roasted Grape Tomatoes
Baked Cottage Cheese with Roasted Grape Tomatoes
Get this easy to make Baked Cottage Cheese recipe with roasted grape tomatoes and enjoy for only 220 calories per serving. Try it now.
Tags: Appetizers, Entrees, Fall, Low Calorie, Recipe, Sides
B Corp Cheese Board
B Corp Cheese Board
Cabot Creamery and our B Corp partners join up to make an amazingly flavorful cheese board that showcases the best of the best. Business as a force for good - and delicious!
Tags: Appetizers, Cheese Boards, Game Day, Recipe
Lactose-Free Cheese Board
Lactose-Free Cheese Board
A delicious cheese board that just so happens to have 0% of lactose per serving is sure to be a hit at any gathering, game day or holiday.
Tags: Appetizers, Cheese Boards, Game Day, Gluten Free, Lactose Free, Recipe
Valentine's Day Cheese Board
Valentine's Day Cheese Board
Sweets for your sweet on this Valentine's Day Cheese Board include Cabot Seriously Sharp cheddar, mixed red fruit and heart chocolates. Get creative for your special someone!
Tags: Appetizers, Cheese Boards, Game Day, Kid Friendly, Recipe
St. Patrick's Day Cheese Board
St. Patrick's Day Cheese Board
Green is great - especially on a cheese board with a selection of Cabot cheese and fresh green fruits and vegetables. Celebrate St. Paddy's Day by creating a green cheese board.
Tags: Appetizers, Cheese Boards, Game Day, Pepper Jack, Recipe, Vegetarian
Cottage Cheese Dip and Chips
Cottage Cheese Dip and Chips
Your family and friends will love this simple and healthy dip made with Cabot Cottage Cheese. It's got a bit of a spicy kick that will warm up the party. Try it today!
Tags: Appetizers, Dips Spreads & Dressings, Game Day, Gluten Free, High Protein, Keto, Kid Friendly, Low Carb, Mexican, Recipe, Vegetarian
Cottage Queso Cheese Sauce
Cottage Queso Cheese Sauce
Warm, creamy and spicy - this Mexican Queso Sauce with Cabot Cottage Cheese is the best! Cook this up for your next game day gathering or for a cozy winter appetizer.
Tags: Appetizers, Dips Spreads & Dressings, Game Day, Gluten Free, High Protein, Keto, Kid Friendly, Low Carb, Mexican, Recipe, Vegetarian

Appetizer

When you need crowd-pleasing, easy appetizer recipes and ideas, don’t get caught up spending hours searching online and in your cookbooks for the perfect recipes. Choose from vegetable appetizers, cold appetizers, finger food appetizers, quick, make-ahead appetizers and many more.                                         

For delicious, veggie-based appetizers, try these Fried Brussels Sprouts with Cheese, Cauliflower Wings with Buffalo Yogurt Dip, and Cabot Cheddar, Zucchini & Garlic Bruschetta.  Need healthy appetizers? Make these yummy Cheddar-Cranberry Apple Slices or Honey-Pecan Cheddar Bites – or both!                       

If you’re looking for special holiday appetizers that will delight your guests in both appearance and flavor, check out our Holiday Cheddar Wreath, this Holiday Cheddar Star, this Festive Cabot Cheddar Tree or these Cabot Cheddar, Dried Cranberry and Pumpkin seed Ornaments.                

These Bacon-Wrapped Pears with Horseradish Cheddar, Bean and Cheese Spirals, Cranberry Cheddar Pita Bites and Figs with Cheddar & Pancetta all make excellent finger food appetizers. No matter which of our appetizers you choose, they’re sure to be a hit!