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Snacks

Snacks offer a smaller serving between meals or several bites to share. Chips, nuts, popcorn, stuffed breads, dips, and fruit treats bring different textures to this collection. Browse for something crisp, creamy, savory, or sweet, then choose a recipe that fits the portion and preparation you want for the occasion.

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  • Chips, Crackers & Crisps

    Pasta chips, beet chips, and other crisp preparations offer alternatives to a familiar snack. Browse crackers and chips for the base ingredient, seasoning, and texture that suit your serving.

  • Fries, Fritters & Crispy Snacks

    Fritters and crisp potato bites bring a browned exterior into a small serving. Pickle and onion preparations offer different flavors within snacks shaped by their batter, coating, or cooking method.

  • Nuts, Seeds & Granola

    Candied pecans, rosemary almonds, and granola bring nuts and seeds into small servings. Sweet and savory seasonings offer different directions for a snack or a component to share.

  • Pickled & Fermented Snacks

    Pickled eggs, jalapeño relish, and fermented carrots offer tangy snack preparations. Browse for the ingredients and method you want, following each recipe’s handling and storage guidance.

  • Pizza, Pastry & Bread Snacks

    Pizza pockets, bagel preparations, and bread-based bites gather a filling or topping into a snack-sized form. These recipes offer different combinations of dough, sauce, and savory ingredients.

  • Popcorn, Pretzels & Snack Mixes

    Toffee pretzels, flavored popcorn, and snack mixes bring several textures into a bowl to share. Sweet or savory additions give each preparation a different direction for a small serving.

  • Savory Bites, Rolls & Stuffed Snacks

    Deviled eggs, filled potato skins, and stuffed biscuit bites offer savory snacks with several components. Browse the filling, shape, and portion that suit what you want to serve.

  • Snack Dips & Spreads

    Cheese balls, almond poppy seed dip, and other spreads offer a snack to serve with a suitable partner. These preparations bring creamy or spoonable textures to a shared plate.

  • Sweet Snacks & Fruit Treats

    Banana quesadillas, oat squares, and chocolate-nut treats offer different forms for a sweet snack. Browse small servings that use fruit, grains, or confectionery ingredients in distinct ways.

  • Toasts & Snack Sandwiches

    Fruit-and-cheese toasts and small sandwiches bring flavor to a bread base. These snack servings offer contrasts between the toast, filling, and topping in a portion suited to the occasion.

In this collection

  • Lasagna Pasta Pies

    Looking for a tasty dinner? Then check out these cheesy lasagna pasta pies made using Pillsbury Grands! biscuits and Italian sausage – perfect if you love Italian cuisine.…

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  • Jumbo Burger Cups

    Try a biscuit cup filled with burger fixin’s, a whole new way to enjoy a dinnertime classic. 1½ pound lean (at least 80%) ground beef ½ cup ketchup…

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  • Zucchini Cakes

    Old Bay seasoning added to these vegetable cakes makes them taste a bit like crab cakes. These cakes are lighter and more tender when made with fresh breadcrumbs.…

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  • Jalapeño Poppers

    24 fresh Jalapeño peppers (2 pounds) 1 8-ounces package Cream Cheese, softened 1 8-ounces package Shredded Cheddar Cheese 8 slices Bacon, cooked, crumbled ¼ cup flour 2 eggs,…

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  • Parmesan Cheese Twists

    ½ of a 17.3-ounce package Pepperidge Farm® Puff Pastry Sheets (1 sheet), thawed 1 egg 1 tablespoon water ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley…

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  • Spinach-Cheese Swirls

    ½ of a 17.3-ounce package Pepperidge Farm® Puff Pastry Sheets (1 sheet), thawed 1 egg 1 tablespoon water ½ cup shredded Muenster cheese OR Monterey Jack cheese ¼…

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  • Apple Pecan Pastries

    ½  of a 17.3-ounce package Pepperidge Farm® Puff Pastry Sheets (1 sheet) 1 cup packed brown sugar ½  cup all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon ⅛  teaspoon ground…

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  • Jalapeño Poppers in a Blanket

    1 egg 1 tablespoon water 1 package (17.3 ounces) Pepperidge Farm® Puff Pastry Sheets, thawed 1 package (8 ounces) light cream cheese, softened ¾ cup finely shredded Cheddar…

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  • Olive Straws

    This recipe for olive straws is courtesy of Michel Roux and is featured in “Pastry.” All-purpose flour, for work surface 13 ounces Rough Puff Pastry 15 large green…

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  • Pop ’em Pizza Bites

    2 cans Pillsbury refrigerated prepared pizza dough 8 ounces mozzarella cheese, cut into 48 cubes 48 slices pepperoni ¼ cup olive oil 1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning 3…

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