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Garlic Knot Bread Bowl is made in a bundt cake pan, so that after it is baked marinara sauce can be placed in the m...

  • 2 (8-count) tubes Pillsbury Grands biscuits
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 stick unsalted butter, melted
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 teaspoons dried Italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup pizza or marinara sauce
  • 10 to 12 cup bundt pan or tube pan
4.5/5 (29 Votes)

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A great snack or appetizer, these yummy Baked Macaroni & Cheese Balls can be eaten as is or dipped in your favorite

  • 2 cups cold leftover mac and cheese
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs or Panko
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
4.1/5 (111 Votes)

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This bacon ranch cheeseball is super yummy and always a hit every time I make it! You can even make this as a snack...

  • 2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, room tempature
  • 1/2 cup cheddar, shredded
  • 1 cup bacon crumbles, divided
  • 1 package Hidden Valley Ranch dip mix
4.2/5 (52 Votes)

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Your favorite combination of fresh herbs give this rich and creamy goat cheese spread its unique flavor

  • 3 tablespoons whipping cream
  • 6 ounces goat cheese, crumbled
  • 1/4 cup fresh herbs, snipped (oregano, thyme, rosemary, dill and/or tarragon)
  • 1 shallot, minced
  • 2 teaspoons lemon rind, grated
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • Kosher salt and pepper to taste
4.6/5 (16 Votes)

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Champagne and lobster are the epitome of elegance, and they take the starring role in this crostini appetizer, rich...

  • SAUCE:
  • 3 large vine tomatoes
  • Pinch superfine sugar
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted organic butter, divided
  • 1 cup champagne, sparkling wine or Italian prosecco
  • Tabasco or Crystal hot sauce
  • Salt
  • Ground white pepper
  • Fresh lemon juice
  • CROSTINI:
  • 1/2 cup Hollandaise sauce
  • Whole piece of tail meat from 1-pound lobster
  • 1 small crusty white baguette, sliced
  • Fresh dill leaves, snipped
  • Freshly ground black pepper
4/5 (33 Votes)

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This Dip can be served hot and bubbly right out of the oven on game day, or chilled for a summer picnic

  • 1 Square casserole dish (8x8 or 9x9)
  • 2 (13.75-ounce) cans Artichoke Hearts, drained and coarsely chopped
  • 2 cups Mayonnaise
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan Cheese (reserve about 1/4 cup to sprinkle on top)
  • 3 (6-ounce) cans lump crabmeat, drained
  • 1 jar (4 oz.) diced pimientos, drained
  • 3-4 slices cooked, then crumbled Bacon
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 3 cloves Minced Garlic
4.7/5 (15 Votes)

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Pumpkin Fluff Dip is a great for entertaining and delicious

  • 1 (16 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
  • 1 (5 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 1 (15 ounce) can solid pack pumpkin
  • 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
4.3/5 (38 Votes)

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Roasted, walnuts, almond and pumpkin seeds with sweet and savory flavors

  • 3 cups whole unblanched almonds
  • 1 1/2 cups walnuts
  • 1 cup raw pumpkin seeds (pepitas)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh rosemary, finely snipped
  • 2 teaspoons brown sugar, packed
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
4.7/5 (7 Votes)

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Cranberry jalapeño cream cheese is a great mixture of sweet, spicy and creamy! This dip is always a hit that every

  • 2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese
  • 1 bag cranberries, chopped
  • 1 can jalapeños, sliced
  • 1 cup sugar
4.5/5 (18 Votes)

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These spicy, cheesy, herb-filled appetizers are perfect for your next party or gathering

  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/2 cup sharp Cheddar or Gruyere cheese, shredded
  • Pinch cayenne pepper
4.8/5 (5 Votes)

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Nothing better than having homemade pumpkin dip on the table during the holidays! After trying this recipe it will

  • 8 ounce cream cheese, softened
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 cup pumpkin
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
  • 1/2 teaspoon ginger
4.5/5 (24 Votes)

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A delicious Chex mix that tastes like red velvet cake! Super easy to put together, this will satisfy your holiday p...

  • 6 cups Chocolate Chex® cereal
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1/3 cup butter
  • 3 tablespoons corn syrup
  • 1 drop red gel food color
  • 1 cup devil's food cake mix
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese frosting
4.3/5 (30 Votes)

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