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Top 20 Appetizer recipes

that are low in fat and ready in 30 to 60 minutes

Sweet-Potato Fritters
Sweet-Potato Fritters
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These fritters were very tasty. Made these fritters for dinner the other day, I added 1 chopped scallions and 1 small fresh red chili pepper and also made a chipotle chili and toasted cumin sour cream dip to accompany the fritters, yum!

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Yakimondu
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These Korean dumplings made with beef chuck and napa cabbage can be fried or steamed.

Guacamole Cherry Tomatoes
Guacamole Cherry Tomatoes
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Cute and colorful finger food perfect for hor'derves. Juicy little pop in the mouth treats. Cherry tomatoes stuffed with guacamole and topped with with bacon bits.

Asparagi Di Campo (Cold Marinated Asparagus)
Asparagi Di Campo (Cold Marinated Asparagus)
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Italian asparagus. How to cook asparagus Italian-style. Classic flavor-packed cold marinated asparagus with an onion, caper, lemon and mint dressing. Perfect to make ahead and serve anytime with simple ingredients. It's even vegan and vegetarian.

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Seafood Sausage
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Homemade seafood sausage made with whitefish, salmon, and shrimp, seasoned with parsley and cayenne. Poached then grilled for a crispy skin and tender, briny bite.

Beet & Goat Cheese Crostini
Beet & Goat Cheese Crostini
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This is a great appetizer, the beets are delicious and easier to prepare, and I used more garlic too, very yummmy.

Pickled Mushrooms
Pickled Mushrooms
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Refrigerator pickled mushrooms: button caps simmered to firmness then jarred in a sweet-tart vinegar marinade with peppercorns and bay leaves. Eastern European style for canapes, salads, and antipasto.

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Vospapur (Armenian Lentil & Spinach Soup)
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Vospapur is a traditional Armenian lentil and spinach soup spiced with cumin, coriander, and paprika, finished with a bright squeeze of lemon. Hearty, healthy, and oil-free.

Chive Tarragon Deviled Eggs-Easter
Chive Tarragon Deviled Eggs-Easter
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These quick and easy deviled eggs are full of flavor. Freshly chopped chives, tarragon, lemon juice, hot pepper sauce and mustard makes a delicious filling. Enjoy these yummy deviled eggs at your Easter's Day!

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Parmesan Straws
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Crispy phyllo Parmesan straws layered with grated Parmigiano-Reggiano and a hint of cayenne, baked golden in 10 minutes. A light, low-fat cocktail snack made with pantry staples.

Phyllo (Filo) Mushroom Pies
Phyllo (Filo) Mushroom Pies
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Juicy mushroom filling spiced with coriander and cumin wrapped inside light and crispy phyllo pastry.

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Glazed Baked Ham
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Microwave glazed baked ham with brown sugar, dry mustard, pineapple rings, and whole cloves. A retro holiday ham done in under 30 minutes of cook time.

Homemade Spring Rolls
Homemade Spring Rolls
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Everybody likes spring rolls.This recipe is very easy to make and tastes delicious. Try it!

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Kale & Buckwheat With Brussels Sprouts & Mushrooms
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Kale and buckwheat with Brussels sprouts and mushrooms blends nutty whole grain with roasted sprouts, sauteed shiitakes, blanched parsnips, and onions. A hearty plant-based grain bowl packed with fiber.

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Momo Wrappers
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Homemade Tibetan momo wrappers from scratch with just flour, water, salt, and a pinch of baking powder. Roll thin, pleat, and steam for authentic momos with a tender, slightly chewy bite.

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Chao Tom (Shrimp & Sugar Cane Rolls)
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Authentic Vietnamese shrimp paste molded around sugar cane sticks, broiled until bright orange, and wrapped in rice paper with fresh mint, cilantro, and cucumber. Dipped in tangy nuoc cham sauce, these are a Southeast Asian street food classic.

Baba Ghannuj (Eggplant Appetizer)
Baba Ghannuj (Eggplant Appetizer)
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Baba ghannuj eggplant appetizer baked whole and mashed with tahini, garlic, lemon juice, and a drizzle of olive oil. The vegan Middle Eastern dip that turns one eggplant into a dinner-table star.

Singapore Satay (1 of 2)
Singapore Satay (1 of 2)
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Singapore-style chicken satay marinated in curry, cumin, coriander, garlic, and lemon juice. Bamboo-skewered grilled chicken bites for parties, served with peanut sauce.

Asian Style Grilled Scallops with Somen Noodle Salad & Cilantro Vinaigrette
Asian Style Grilled Scallops with Somen Noodle Salad & Cilantro Vinaigrette
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Asian Style Grilled Scallops with Somen Noodle Salad and Cilantro Vinaigrette

Homemade Ulundu Vadai
Homemade Ulundu Vadai
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Ulundu vadai, crispy South Asian urad dal fritters shaped into little doughnut rings, spiced with chili, curry leaves, and ginger, then deep-fried golden. Crunchy outside, fluffy within, with chutney.