Use these appetizer recipes to make crowd-pleasing cocktail party food with very little effort or expense.

With the free appetizer recipes you'll find here, you'll never have to worry about providing fabulous cocktail party food, even if you're strapped for time and working with a limited budget.

Many of our appetizers can be made hours before your party to help you avoid stress. Or they take very little time to make, just before your guests arrive. Plus, the ingredients for most of these recipes are very inexpensive.

You'll become a successful cocktail party host in no time!

We selected each appetizer based on our experience as casual cocktail party hosts over the years ... and the feedback from our many guests. They're living proof that these recipes will be well-received by your friends. And in many cases, you can use fat-free alternatives to create low-fat recipes, helping you provide healthy foods that are still fabulous and fun.

We're delighted to offer you a collection of recipes we've served at parties of our own... including:

Enjoy! Be sure to visit this site often to discover new recipes we plan to add each month. Return to our home page to find all kinds of cocktail party success ideas.