Seafood Appetizers
Pickled shrimp, shrimp cocktail, and salmon preparations give seafood a place at the start of a meal. Cool servings and richer savory dishes offer different textures and approaches to the first course.
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Garlic Bread Topped With Crab Meat and Spinach
Ingredients 1 lb loaf fresh garlic bread, sliced Topping 6 ounces fresh lump crabmeat 1⁄4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese 1⁄4 cup mayonnaise 1⁄2 cup frozen chopped spinach, squeezed…

Shrimp and Mandarin Orange Ceviche
Ceviche! Everyone craves a delicious ceviche this time of year, a cool, light appetizer (or main course) for the summer heat. A wonderful way to satiate those cravings…
Southern-Style Pickled Shrimp
Ingredients 1 Vidalia or sweet onion, thinly sliced 1 lemon, thinly sliced 3/4 cup cider vinegar 1/2 cup canola oil 1/4 cup capers with their juices 3/4 teaspoon…

Barbecue Shrimp Cups
These two-bite delights have a little spice to them, but we guarantee your guests will be impressed. Made with wonton wrappers, some creamy slaw, and the South’s freshest…

Shrimp and Avocado Rangoons with Grapefruit Sweet and Sour Dipping Sauce
I elevated the avocado flavor in these rangoons with a little soy, a kiss of fresh ginger, and the right amount of salt and white pepper. Bites of…

Mini Corn Bread Crab Cakes with Lemon-Caper Sauce
These Mini Corn Bread Crab Cakes with Lemon-Caper Sauce make for a delicious and colorful holiday appetizer. Any leftover crab cakes are terrific with a green salad.Ingredients Ingredients…

Chipotle-Lime Crab Crisps
These appetizers combine sweet crab, Parmesan cheese, jicama, bell pepper, cilantro, and mayonnaise highlighted with fiery chipotles. A little crab goes a long way in these appetizers. Ingredients…
Party Shrimp
The marinade for this dish makes the shrimp so flavorful, you won’t even need a dipping sauce. Even those who claim they don’t like shellfish really dig this…

Guacamole Shrimp Wonton Cups
Crisp wonton cups filled with guacamole and cajun grilled shrimp. A quick and easy appetizer sure to impress everyone! Ingredients 24 round won ton wrappers 1 pound medium…

Shrimp Ceviche-Stuffed Avocados
Ingredients 3 large ripe avocados 1 lime wedge Kosher salt 1 pound fresh raw shrimp (I used Argentinian red shrimp), chopped 1 red Fresno chili, minced 1/2 cup…
