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Spicy Appetizers : Top 20

 

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Jalapeno Popper Spread

Submitted by: Denise Millar Ramsey 
Home Town: Glenn, California, USA
Living In: Susanville, California, USA
This is an easy cream cheese spread to make, and it tastes just like the jalapeno poppers you wish you could make yourself! The hardest part of this recipe is not eating it all by yourself! 

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Restaurant-Style Buffalo Chicken Wings

Submitted by: Kelly 
This is the similar to the hot wings recipe served at a popular restaurant chain. If you have ever had them, you have to love them. 

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Spicy Bean Salsa

Submitted by: Susan Navarrete 
Also known as 'cowboy caviar', this twist on traditional salsa is enlivened with black beans, corn and black-eyed peas. 

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Southwestern Egg Rolls

Submitted by: Jackie 
An assortment of traditional Southwestern-style ingredients are wrapped inside small flour tortillas and deep fried. 

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Avocado, Tomato and Mango Salsa

Submitted by: FHIVESHOT 
Looking for a refreshing salsa for a warm summer evening? This is our favorite. Serve with tortilla chips. This is also fantastic served on white fish. I often use a canned jalapeno instead of fresh. 

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Sausage Stuffed Jalapenos

Submitted by: MERLOT_58 
Jalapeno pepper halves are stuffed with cheese and sausage. You will love this spicy appetizer treat! 

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Texas Caviar with Avocado

Submitted by: Kim Lawn 
Black-eyed peas, fresh avocado slices, and tomatoes highlight this spicy, flavor filled dip! Scoop it up by the chipful, and enjoy! 

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Stuffed Hot Peppers

Submitted by: Russ 
Hungarian hot peppers stuffed with a cream cheese mixture and Italian sausage.  

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Deer Poppers

Submitted by: DJ8BUD 
I recently took these to a Halloween party and they did not make it to the barn where the party was at! I bet 15 people asked me for the recipe. If you don't like the gamey taste of deer meat this recipe is for you!! These make great appetizers. Even people who don't like deer meat liked these! 

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Indian Relish

Submitted by: Cindy 
Spread cream cheese on your favorite crackers and top with this zesty relish. Red bell peppers and sweet onion are simmered in white wine vinegar and red pepper flakes. 

Veronica's Hot Spinach, Artichoke and Chile Dip

Submitted by: WRIGHTWOOD GIRL 
Canned green chiles and jalapeno peppers spice up this interpretation of the classic party dip. 

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Best-Ever Texas Caviar

Submitted by: CASSGIRL89 
This version of Texas caviar mixes black beans and pinto beans instead of black-eyed peas with jalapeno peppers, cilantro, red onion and bell peppers. Serve with scoop-style tortilla chips to make a zesty crowd-pleasing party appetizer. 

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Kickin Stuffed Peppers

Submitted by: Jame W. 
Home Town: Pipestone, Minnesota, USA
Living In: Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA
Tired of boring stuffed green peppers? Try these baked jalapenos with a delicious cream cheese filling full of flavor! They are great as an appetizer or side. 

Emily's Easy Sausage and Spicy Tomato Dip

Submitted by: Emily  
Home Town: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
This zesty dip will satisfy football fans with its blend of breakfast sausage with cream cheese and tomatoes seasoned with chile peppers. Serve it warm with tortilla chips. 

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Boneless Buffalo Wings

Submitted by: BETTYCOOK 
It's easy to make pub-style boneless chicken wings at home. Just bread boneless chicken bread strips, fry in hot oil, and toss with a spicy butter and hot sauce blend. Don't forget to serve the crispy strips with blue cheese dressing for dipping. 

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Chipotle Honey Roasted Peanuts

Submitted by: noogie01 
Home Town: Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Absolutely delicious! This recipe started out as a basic honey roasted beer nut recipe and evolved into this splendid party treat. 

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Rob's Screaming Stuffed Jalapeno Peppers

Submitted by: Allyson 
Home Town: Vincennes, Indiana, USA
Living In: New Albany, Indiana, USA
Grilled jalapeno peppers wrapped with bacon and stuffed with a mixture of cream cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, and chopped fresh basil make a zesty appetizer. The peppers can also be oven roasted, and red or yellow bell peppers can also be used. 

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Craig's Mystic Wings

Submitted by: Craig Floyd 
Habanero chili peppers heat up this sensational barbecue sauce for a dynamite chicken wing dish. 

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Hot Spinach Red Pepper Dip

Submitted by: Roosterlady 
Home Town: Tabernacle, New Jersey, USA
Living In: Bunnell, Florida, USA
A cheesy and creamy hot dip best served in a bread bowl or spread on toasted bread. 

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Grilled Pheasant Poppers

Submitted by: Lizzy 
Here's a great way to use and even enjoy the pheasant the outdoorsmen in your life brings home! This appetizer creates a spicy, crisp and delicious mouthful sure to fool anyone who would wrinkle up their nose to pheasant! This has quickly become my number 1 requested appetizer by friends and family. So simple and so darn good! 

 
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