1. Brown Sugar-Glazed Turkey Meatballs
Because – meatballs and brown sugar. Perfect little mouthfuls of Brown Sugar-Glazed Turkey Meatballs! If you decide not to have these at your reception, save the recipe and serve them up at the next game event because Football season is coming – I think.
2. Mini Quiche Florentine
Everyone [almost] will fall for these Mini Quiche Florentines. Filled with spinach and cheese – Instant hit! Who says real men don’t eat quiche!
3. Grilled Corn Salsa
This dish would be a perfect side dish to the mini tacos below. Serve with tortilla chips and you’ve got a southwest theme in the making. Screen ‘Blazing Saddles’ in the background of the dance floor and you’ll have the most talked about wedding in town – along with the Grilled Corn Salsa.
“Hello, handsome. Is that a 10-gallon hat, or are you just enjoying the show?” – Madeline Kahn
4. Maple Chili Popcorn
Feeling a little chili? – Warm things up with this perfect fall appetizer, or favor, at your reception. Food Network’s Jeff Mauro’s Maple Chili Popcorn is perfect for filling cellophane favor bags that guests can enjoy later or have on the tables for guests to grab and munch between spicy dance moves.
5. Ropa Vieja Mini Tacos
First of all, these Ropa Vieja Mini Tacos are the cutest little appetizer out there – I mean, COME ON! With two types of chiles, these junior spicy mouthfuls are sure to keep the guests warmed up for the dance floor.
6. Bruschetta With Caramelized Dates, Walnuts and Goat Cheese
Whipping yourself up a Bruschetta With Caramelized Dates, Walnuts and Goat Cheese appetizers is a snap. Just toast a fresh baguette, then top the slices with a soft cheese — like chèvre — plus any combination of savory ingredients — like caramelized dates — and finely chopped pistachios or delicious crumbled bacon. See, it’s a snap. SNAP!
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7. Taleggio Crostini With Apple, Thyme and Honey
These Taleggio Crostini With Apple, Thyme and Honey can be prepared with only a few simple ingredients and thyme – see what I did there? Spread cheese on toasted baguette slices, top with 1 or 2 apple slices, drizzle with a little honey and done!
8. Sausage and Stuffing Balls with Cranberry Dipping Sauce
I found this one on I should be mopping the floor. These Sausage and Stuffing Balls with Cranberry Dipping Sauce are an awesome autumn appetizer – say that 10 times fast – and a perfect departure form the norm! Perfect for Thanksgiving too!
9. Autumn Leaf Wreath Cheese Platter
I love this one! How easy right? Cookie cutters and cheese and viola you look like a wedding catering DIY genius – I mean really, cookie cutters and cheese, WHO KNEW!
This Autumn Leaf Wreath Cheese Platter would be a fun one for the kids to be involved too. Layer in some pretzel crackers and your favorite sweet-tart relish and fall has arrived.
10. Creamy Tomato Soup Shooters with Grilled Cheese Sticks
I love tomato soup! And, I love grilled cheese. Well, you might as well mix the two, right?
Our caterer, The Hitching Post, served Tomato Soup Shooters and they were a huge hit. Especially with the kids.
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