Shrimp Appetizers

Red Potato & Shrimp Appetizers

Thu, 08 Sep 2011 12:20:17 +0800

Red potatoes and shrimp are one of the healthiest predinner pairings you can choose. They make excellent appetizers for your family because they provide real food value along with great taste. Keep portions small to ensure that the kids get an enjoyable nibble, but not enough to fill them up -- you want them to eat dinner too, after all. Take a look at some delicious red potato-and-shrimp appetizers before you plan your next meal or dinner party.

Coconut & Shrimp Appetizers

Thu, 08 Sep 2011 12:19:30 +0800

The coconut has earned the nickname "Tree of Life" in the the Philippines, where cultural tradition holds that it aids digestion, builds the immune system and prevents heart disease. Shrimp is an excellent source of protein that is low in both calories and saturated fat. When combined, coconut shrimp can be prepared in a variety of ways to result in delicious, nutritional appetizers for guests at any gathering, or just for family snacks that even the kids will enjoy.

Easy Grilled Shrimp Appetizers

Thu, 08 Sep 2011 12:18:45 +0800

At first glance, grilled shrimp is a simple dish, and while it's easy to serve as-is for an appetizer, just a few extra ingredients turn it into something special. Appetizers are easy to adjust to please the palates of kids while still retaining their sophistication for adults. Kids will love eating mini-foods, and the steps for preparing and presenting enticing appetizers are quick and simple.

Shrimp Appetizers

Thu, 08 Sep 2011 12:18:45 +0800

There are hundreds of varieties of shrimp harvested commercially around the world. They're crustaceans, like crabs, lobster and crawfish, and like their cousins they are prized for their sweet flesh and firm texture. Because of their relatively small size, shrimp are ideal for use as appetizers. Here are a few suggestions to spark your creativity.

Fast Shrimp Appetizers

Thu, 08 Sep 2011 12:17:58 +0800

Whether you're planning a casual get-together with good friends or a fancy party for a crowd, you can't go wrong with shrimp appetizers. Shrimp needs little prep work to taste delicious, so you can prepare the appetizers quickly. If you have frozen or fresh shrimp on hand, you have the makings of a gourmet before-dinner treat.

Quick Shrimp Appetizers

Thu, 08 Sep 2011 12:15:34 +0800

Shrimp makes an elegant and delicious appetizer without a lot of time or work. It also can be prepared hundreds of different ways, making it simple to find a recipe that matches with almost any main dish or with the theme of a party. Many shrimp appetizers can be thrown together at the last minute, making them great for busy days.