Blackstone Parmesan Garlic Fries are a delicious way to take your frozen fries up a notch and turn them into a crispy, cheesy side dish with minimal effort. Made on a hot griddle, these fries get extra crunch from avocado oil and bold flavor from garlic and two kinds of Parmesan. Cooking on a Blackstone …
Appetizers
Easy Appetizer Recipes
These easy appetizer recipes are delicious and there are options here for just about anyone!
Appetizers are kind of like my favorite thing in the world. I LOVE making a meal out of a bunch of them and trying to find unique ways to feed the masses when we host gatherings that are surprising and delicious.
Below you will find my collection of appetizer recipes! Bookmark or Pin for later, as the list will be updated as more recipes are added.
Happy cooking!
Our Blackstone Smash Lumpia are a creative twist on traditional lumpia by skipping all the rolling, sealing, and prep, and cooking them meat-side down before flipping and crisping up the outside of the wrapper. Using the Blackstone allows for quick, even cooking, and the ability to make a large amount of food in a short …
Smoked Caprese Salad offers a unique twist on a traditional Italian favorite, combining smoky, savory elements with fresh basil, tomatoes, and creamy mozzarella pearls. The salad is briefly smoked on the grill, allowing the mild cheese and juicy tomatoes to absorb gentle, wood-fired flavors. It’s easy to prepare, requires minimal ingredients, and makes an excellent …
Making salsa on a Blackstone griddle is a quick and easy way to cook your vegetables before making a killer homemade salsa!. The high heat of the griddle chars the vegetables, creating that deliciously roasted flavor infuses the salsa with a slightly smoky taste. The combination of charred Roma tomatoes, jalapeños, onions, and garlic is …
Our easy recipe for Breaded Smoked & Fried Buffalo Wings is a twist on traditional wings with rich smoky flavor and a crispy fried breading. First we season and smoke, and then cool briefly to help the flour and cornstarch coating stick before hitting the fryer. The result is wings that are both tender inside …
This tasty Blackstone Sesame Fried Feta is a crispy, savory dish perfect for a crowd-pleasing appetizer! A block of feta cheese is coated in a sesame seed crust and fried until golden brown right on the griddle, then drizzled with sweet and spicy hot honey. This dish is a simple but impressive combination of textures …
These Breaded Smoked and Fried Chicken Wings are the ultimate flavor combination for chicken wings! First smoked on the pellet grill to infuse that delicious wood-fired flavor through the whole wing, then cooled to help the coating adhere perfectly. Afterward, they’re fried until they are perfectly crispy, creating a perfect balance of tender chicken inside …
Our easy Blueberry Balsamic Smoked Goat Cheese Dip combines the tanginess of goat cheese with the sweetness of a blueberry reduction with just a hint of spice. This smoked dip is a perfect appetizer for gatherings, and hits both savory and sweet notes with a touch of wood-fired flavor, too. Smoked Blueberry Balsamic Goat Cheese …
Creating Blackstone Fried Mozzarella is a great way to enjoy a crispy, cheesy snack or appetizer. This recipe combines fresh mozzarella, a crunchy panko coating, and a homemade marinara sauce for dipping. The process involves breading and freezing the mozzarella before frying it on a Blackstone griddle. This method ensures a perfect golden-brown crust that …
This easy Smoked Goat Cheese with a tangy, homemade Berry Sauce is a unique and flavorful appetizer that combines the creamy texture of goat cheese with the sweet taste of fresh berries. This dish is perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying as a gourmet snack. The smoking process adds a delicate note of wood fire, …
Buffalo Chicken Jalapeño Poppers are a spicy and savory appetizer perfect for game days or your next BBQ. These poppers combine the creamy texture of cream cheese, a spicy kick from the buffalo chicken, and crispy bacon crumbled on top, all packed into fresh jalapeño peppers. This dish is easy to prepare and will be …
Meet your new favorite comfort food: Crunchy Loaded Potato Sticks. This dish is a testament to the transformative power of simple ingredients. Picture this: colorful potatoes, each slice a canvas for flavors, topped with a generous helping of rich triple cheddar and savory bacon bits. Crunchy Loaded Potato Sticks What happens when you combine the …
The Spicy Chorizo Jalapeño Poppers recipe is a perfect blend of flavors and textures that is such a fun twist on traditional poppers! This dish combines the heat of jalapeño peppers with the rich, savory taste of chorizo, all wrapped up in crispy bacon. The addition of Spanish Rice to the filling is perfect to …
Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Wings are a quick, delicious way to enjoy a favorite appetizer or main dish without the hassle of deep frying. Utilizing an air fryer not only makes the cooking process cleaner and quicker, but it also results in wings that are just as crispy and flavorful as their traditionally fried counterparts. …
Today we’re making Traeger Smoked Red Pepper Hummus. This recipe not only brings a homemade touch to your kitchen but infuses the hummus with a unique, smoky flavor that stands out from the traditional store-bought versions. By roasting the chickpeas and red bell peppers in a smoker, your hummus gets a slightly toasty, wood-fired taste …