Healthy Holiday Appetizers (perfect for parties!) | Ambitious Kitchen https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/holiday-appetizers/ Inspiring you in and out of the kitchen Wed, 17 Jul 2024 22:39:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cropped-AK-for-small-sizes-1-2-64x64.png Healthy Holiday Appetizers (perfect for parties!) | Ambitious Kitchen https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/holiday-appetizers/ 32 32 Grilled Crostini with Roasted Cherries, Ricotta & Basil https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/roasted-cherry-grilled-crostini/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/roasted-cherry-grilled-crostini/#comments Mon, 15 Jul 2024 16:00:59 +0000 https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=72365

Grilled Crostini with Roasted Cherries, Ricotta & Basil

You only need a handful of ingredients and under an hour to make these beautiful grilled crostini with juicy roasted cherries, creamy ricotta, and fresh basil. This easy and delicious grilled crostini recipe is the perfect appetizer for summer parties or anytime you’re entertaining! I’ve been SO excited to re-share this fun and flavorful appetizer

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Strawberry Balsamic Bruschetta https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/strawberry-bruschetta/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/strawberry-bruschetta/#respond Mon, 20 May 2024 09:00:19 +0000 https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=88839

Strawberry Balsamic Bruschetta

Beautiful strawberry bruschetta made with juicy, balsamic-marinated strawberries, fresh basil, and creamy ricotta all on top of toasted crostini. This delicious, easy strawberry bruschetta recipe is the perfect way to use up summer produce for a wonderful appetizer that takes just 20 minutes to make! It’s strawberry season, people! Head to the farmers market or

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Roasted Garlic Whipped Feta Dip https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/garlic-feta-dip/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/garlic-feta-dip/#respond Wed, 27 Mar 2024 09:00:33 +0000 https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=88037

Roasted Garlic Whipped Feta Dip

Creamy garlic feta dip made with a whole head of roasted garlic, protein-packed Greek yogurt, fresh lemon juice, and feta cheese. You’ll love the savory, salty, tangy flavors whipped together in this easy garlic feta dip! Top with fresh herbs and serve with veggies, crackers, and more. Buckle up kids because we’re ringing in spring

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Smoked Salmon Crostini https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/smoked-salmon-crostini/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/smoked-salmon-crostini/#comments Sun, 24 Mar 2024 16:00:25 +0000 https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=79879

Smoked Salmon Crostini

Delicious smoked salmon crostini made with simple ingredients for the perfect easy appetizer or snack. Take your favorite bagel and lox and turn it into a fun, flavorful appetizer to share with friends and family! Great for brunch and ready in just 20 minutes. We shared this easy, delicious appetizer on Instagram as part of

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Amazing Easter Recipes Everyone Will Love https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/healthy-easter-recipes/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/healthy-easter-recipes/#comments Sat, 23 Mar 2024 16:00:00 +0000 http://test.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=22617

Amazing Easter Recipes Everyone Will Love

The best Easter recipes that are guaranteed to impress friends and family! You’ll find everything from delicious brunch recipes and sweet treats to incredible, savory sides and main dishes. Enjoy these delicious Easter recipes all spring and summer long. Easter has always been one of my favorite holidays because you can eat an incredible brunch,

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Buffalo Chicken Meatballs with Bleu Cheese Yogurt Dip https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/buffalo-chicken-meatballs/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/buffalo-chicken-meatballs/#comments Thu, 08 Feb 2024 17:00:34 +0000 https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=79255

Buffalo Chicken Meatballs with Bleu Cheese Yogurt Dip

Delicious and easy buffalo chicken meatballs served with a creamy bleu cheese dip for the perfect party appetizer! These healthy buffalo chicken meatballs are made with lean ground chicken, simple mix-ins, and your fav buffalo sauce. Options to make them mild or spicy for guests, and easy to double for a larger crowd! Over the

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Hot Honey & Basil Pepperoni Pizza Dip https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/pizza-dip/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/pizza-dip/#comments Mon, 29 Jan 2024 17:00:22 +0000 https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=76165

Hot Honey & Basil Pepperoni Pizza Dip

Bubbly hot pepperoni pizza dip layered up with 3 types of cheese, fresh basil, and a drizzle of hot honey. This easy pizza dip recipe has the perfect blend of seasonings and is delicious with toasty bread, pita, crackers and more. Great for parties, holidays, and game days! HI. I had to re-share this incredible

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The Best Savory Dip Recipes https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/the-best-savory-dip-recipes/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/the-best-savory-dip-recipes/#comments Sat, 20 Jan 2024 17:00:51 +0000 https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=80180

The Best Savory Dip Recipes

Over 30 of the best savory dip recipes that are easy to make and packed with unique flavors! You’ll find warm, cheesy dips, hummus and veggie-based dips, and even versatile dips that double as dressings and sauces. Serve these at your next party, girl’s night, or game day, or enjoy them as a healthy snack!

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Garlic Olive Oil Dip https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/olive-oil-dip/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/olive-oil-dip/#comments Thu, 28 Dec 2023 17:00:32 +0000 https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=77739

Garlic Olive Oil Dip

Delicious garlic olive oil dip made with 5 core ingredients for the best easy appetizer! This simple olive oil dip is filled with savory, salty flavors and a kick of heat for dipping your favorite bread like focaccia or a sliced baguette. Elevate your appetizer table with this incredible restaurant-style dip! Ready for the easiest,

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Roasted Grape & Brie Crostini with Honey + Sea Salt https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/roasted-grape-brie-crostini-with-honey-sea-salt/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/roasted-grape-brie-crostini-with-honey-sea-salt/#comments Tue, 26 Dec 2023 17:00:59 +0000 http://test.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=3719

Roasted Grape & Brie Crostini with Honey + Sea Salt

Beautiful roasted grape and brie crostini topped with a drizzle of honey and a sprinkle of sea salt. This easy, delicious grape & brie crostini is the perfect balance of sweet, savory, and sophisticated! Great for holidays, parties, date nights, and weekend brunch. I have another throwback recipe for you that’s from…wait for it…11(!) years

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Parmesan Crusted Crostini with Pear, Walnuts & Hot Honey https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/parmesan-pear-crostini/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/parmesan-pear-crostini/#comments Mon, 20 Nov 2023 10:00:44 +0000 https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=85381

Parmesan Crusted Crostini with Pear, Walnuts & Hot Honey

Simple and delicious parmesan crusted crostini with pear, walnuts, and a drizzle of hot honey. These easy parmesan pear crostini come together in just 20 minutes for a beautiful appetizer that’s perfect for the holidays or fall and winter parties! A new appetizer for you! Just in time for your Thanksgiving festivities. We’ve been having

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Chicken Parmesan Meatballs https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/chicken-parmesan-meatballs/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/chicken-parmesan-meatballs/#comments Fri, 03 Nov 2023 09:00:46 +0000 https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=84471

Chicken Parmesan Meatballs

Delicious chicken parmesan meatballs with a savory, crispy coating and gooey mozzarella cheese in the center. These easy chicken parmesan meatballs are kid-friendly and SO fun to make for the perfect party appetizer or side dish! This recipe is from the Brilliant Bites cookbook. My good friend Maegan of The Baker Mama is the queen

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