Lump crab meat folded into a seasoned mixture, pan-seared until crispy, and served with a bright, garlicky lemon aioli. A coastal classic made easy.
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Chorizo-Stuffed Dates Wrapped in Bacon
Sweet Medjool dates packed with spicy chorizo, wrapped in smoky bacon, and roasted until crispy — the ultimate sweet-savory appetizer or party bite.
Shrimp Cocktail with Horseradish-Spiked Sauce
Chilled, tender shrimp served with a bold, tangy cocktail sauce spiked with horseradish — the ultimate classic starter with a modern bite.
Mini Tostadas with Refried Beans & Avocado
Crunchy bite-sized corn tostadas topped with creamy refried beans, fresh avocado, zesty toppings, and optional cheese or salsa — a perfect Mexican-inspired finger food.
Korean Beef Lettuce Wraps with Gochujang Sauce
Sizzling Korean-style beef served in crunchy lettuce cups, topped with vibrant vegetables and drizzled with a spicy-sweet gochujang sauce — fresh, fast, and full of flavor.
Falafel Balls with Tahini Drizzle
Herbaceous, crispy-on-the-outside, tender-on-the-inside falafel made from scratch — served with a silky tahini-lemon sauce that brings brightness and balance.
Gyoza (Japanese Pan-Fried Dumplings) with Ponzu Sauce
Crisp-bottomed Japanese dumplings filled with savory pork, cabbage, and aromatics — pan-fried to golden perfection, then steamed and served with a refreshing homemade ponzu dipping sauce.
Spicy Chicken Empanaditas (Mini Empanadas)
Miniature Latin-inspired turnovers filled with spicy shredded chicken, aromatic spices, and melty cheese (if you like), wrapped in golden pastry — perfect finger food with serious flavor.
Grilled Eggplant Rolls with Herbed Quinoa Filling
Smoky grilled eggplant slices wrapped around a bright, lemony quinoa and herb filling, drizzled with olive oil and optionally served with tahini, yogurt sauce, or a tomato reduction.
Stuffed Mini Bell Peppers with Herbed Cashew Cheese
A vibrant, no-bake vegan appetizer featuring sweet mini bell peppers filled with silky herbed cashew cheese — creamy, crunchy, and irresistibly fresh.