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Forget the nachos, these Loaded Carne Asada Fries are so addictingly delicous! baked Mexican spiced French fries smothered in cheese and piled high with tender juicy steak, salsa, avocado crema, etc.

Carne Asada Fries

Taco bowl recipe

Barbacoa Beef Taco Bowls with Hash Browns & Avocado Ranch

Freezer friendly, juicy, cheesy, shortcut Chipotle Chicken Empanadasย doused in refreshingly Avocado Dipย make the BEST crowd pleasingย appetizers, dinners or snacks and can be made ahead of time and frozen for later!ย  The filling is to die for and the store bought puff pastry dough makes an easy shortcut for the buttery, flaky golden pastry!

Chipotle Chicken Empanadas

This Bacon Ranch Cheese Ball is a hit every time I make it and is always the first appetizer gone! Its super easy and make ahead for stress free entertaining!

Bacon Ranch Cheese Ball (Video!)

Easy Cranberry Pistachio Cheese Log

This warm, creamy, cheesy Mexican Spinach Dip is easy, make ahead, bursting with fiestalicious spices and quite possibly the BEST Spinach Dip ever AKA your new back pocket crowd pleasing appetizer for every occasion!

Cheesy Mexican Spinach Dip

Easy, creamy NO BAKE Cherry Cheesecake Dip is one of the easiest AND most delicious desserts/appetizers that comes together in minutes! The perfect make ahead, stress free, crowd pleaser for all your holiday parties!

Cherry Cheesecake Dip (no bake!)

Crispy Jalapeno Popper Beef Taquitos bursting with irresistible creamy, cheesy spicy beef filling (customizable) all cocooned in crispy tortillas and done in less than 30 mintues! These are my husband's favorite ever appetizer and I couldn't stop eating them! Perfect game day any party appetizer!

Crispy Jalapeno Popper Beef Taquitos

Super easy Boston Baked Bean Dip piled with bacon, cheese, sour green and green onions for your favorite sweet and tangy beans in savory scoop form! Always a crowd pleasing appetizer!

Boston Baked Bean Dip

I am in LOVE with these BAKED COCONUT CASHEW CHICKEN BITES with sweet and tangy Pineapple Dip! Sweet and spicy, crunchy outside, tender inside and the flavor combo is dreamy! The BEST appetizer that everyone raves about! You seriously won't be able to stop eating them!

Baked Coconut Cashew Chicken Bites

Easy Cheesy Pesto Sausage Ring is SO ADDICTING! my husband and I couldn't stop eating it and then I was craving it for days! You have to make this!!! The absolutely best holiday or game day appetizer!

Cheesy Sausage Pesto Ring

Salted Caramel Peanut Butter Apple Pie Dip - I cannot stop eating this dip!!! Warm, cinnamon brown sugar apples smothered in caramel with just the right amount of creamy peanut butter! INSANE!! #thanksgiving #appetizer

Salted Caramel Peanut Butter Apple Pie Dip

Salsa Verde Honey Lime Chicken Taco Cups - the cheesy sweet heat packed into these crispy, taco cups is so addicting and the mango guacamole is the perfect finishing touch! Whenever I serve these for an appetizer they get gobbled right up!

Salsa Verde Honey Lime Chicken Taco Cups

Easy baked Parmesan Fingerling Potato Fries with a crispy exterior and creamy buttery interior make the perfect appetizer, snack or side you won't be able to stop munching!

Parmesan Fingerling Fries

Mega flavorful Buffalo Chicken Dip Stuffed French Bread is your favorite cheesy dip baked right into the loaf! Crazy delicious side or EASY crowd pleasing appetizer! Everyone will be begging you to bring this!

Baked Buffalo Chicken Dip

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Grilled Pineapple Pear Salsa

Super easy Bruschetta Cheese Ball takes just minutes to whip up and is always a total show stopper, make ahead appetizer! Loaded with fresh tomatoes, sun-dried tomatoes, fresh basil and garlic and herb cream cheese then rolled in crispy panko breadcrumbs all served with toasted baguette slices! So irresistibly delicious!

Bruschetta Cheese Ball (Video!)

Easy Spinach Dip Stuffed French Bread is your favorite cheesy dip baked right into the loaf! Crazy delicious side or easy crowd pleasing appetizer!

Easy Spinach Dip Stuffed French Bread (+ Video!)

Coconut Shrimp

Baked Chipotle Honey Lime Hot Wings

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This mega creamy Million Dollar Macaroni and Cheese Casserole is the only macaroni cheese recipe you will ever want to make! make this for guests or family and they will love you forever! The homemade sauce itself is rich and crazy creamy and the casserole is stuffed with a hidden layer of provolone cheese and sour cream that melts when baked for a ridiculous amount of velvety creamy, cheesy goodness.
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