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Appetizer and Snacks

Find simple and tasty appetizers and snacks for any occasion. Start with Nuts and Bolts Snack Mix for a savory crunch or enjoy Banana Ice Cream for a creamy, guilt-free treat.

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Snacks and appetizers you’ll want to make again and again!

Vegetarian Sausage Rolls

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Made with almonds and walnuts, this 30-minute appetizer tastes like meat and is sure to impress your guests.

Elegant Cheese Ball

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A combination of creamy cheeses flavored with digestive herbs and spices, rolled in pecans and parsley.

Easy Pecan Bars (Vegan)

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These easy pecan bars taste like crunchy maple-nut butter, but they’re refined sugar-free, dairy-free, and fully vegan!

Sunflower Seed Bars

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A healthy dessert or snack, tasty no-bake sunflower seed bars are rich in protein, antioxidants, and Vitamin E for blood, brain and skin health.

Nuts and Bolts Mix

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A homemade savory garlicky snack mix made with nuts, pretzels, crackers, and cereals baked in the oven - perfect for holiday entertaining.

Shiitake Tofu Potsticker

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A vegetarian potsticker recipe that’s perfect for an appetizer, or for a satisfying main course with jasmine rice and stir-fried Asian greens.

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SAVORY APPETIZERS AND SNACKS

Bold, flavorful bites perfect for satisfying those salty, crunchy cravings.

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SWEET APPETIZERS AND SNACKS

A little something sweet to kick off any meal or snack time with a treat.

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Crispy, chewy, and oh-so-tasty—perfect for dipping, topping, or enjoying as is!

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