Quick & Easy Christmas Treats

Christmas time brings joy and laughter, but when the pressure is on to cook for family and friends, it can become quite stressful. Alleviate your cooking worries this holiday season by prepping some easy and festive appetizers ahead of time. Check out some quick recipes we found, below.

Caprese Salad Kabobs

Easy to eat, red, white, and green, this healthy treat will satisfy your guests with a light and savory pop in every bite. Simply skewer together a cherry tomato, basil leaf and mozzarella ball, and you're ready to mingle with guests. Click here to get the recipe.

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Loaded Cheese Bites

With just a few ingredients, these cheese balls will have your guests asking for more! The red and green peppers really make this appetizer especially holiday friendly. Click here to get the recipe.

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Garlic Herb Dipping Oil

There's a reason that restaurants have a tendency to put out bread and oil before your meal is served - people love it! Shake in some red pepper flakes for your red, some green herbs and the yellow, glistening olive oil will remind you and your loved ones of the holiday spirit. Click here to get the recipe.

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