Whenever you need a lightning-fast nibble, turn to these 25 superb starters, snacks and desserts that can be ready in five minutes or even less.
"These couldn't be any easier to make. They really are outstanding and something I can easily add to my finger food buffet!"
-Sydney Mike
"I've made this twice, both times for company, and everyone loved it. I'm almost embarrassed when people ask me how I made it because it's so easy!"
-Peaches1027
"I made these for a party, and everyone went crazy over them! They would be great as a hostess gift or in a holiday goodie basket or tray."
-Lvs2Cook
"Wow! What a treat! Watch out, chocolate-covered strawberries, you have some competition in town."
-Marg (CaymanDesigns)
"This simple recipe was a hit, and I loved the presentation! It tastes terrific, especially if you like spicy foods. I served it with pretzel and vegetable sticks."
-Susie D
"Wow, with so little time and so few ingredients, you'd think this wouldn't taste as good as it does. But then again, how can you go wrong with cream cheese and salmon? Yummy!"
-misty9
"Yum, this was so easy, quick to put together and yielded an excellent dip for crudites! I loved the creaminess and cheesy taste of this recipe."
-Lalaloula
"I was in smoked oyster heaven — one of my favorite treats! I will be making this often. A great, yet simple, idea."
-JackieOhNo!
"Simple and quick to make — and delicious! Excellent for a snack after school, at a tailgate party or as an appetizer at a fancy party."
-Debber
"Wow, this is easy-peasy to make, super quick and tastes so yummy! I made a mini party version using whole-wheat bread slices cut into rounds."
-Lalaloula
"This seems really corny, but it's so good! Use as an appetizer if you like — or just a great snack for yourself."
-Monkey 7
"I almost didn't post this recipe because it is so simple, but it's also so good that I had to share it!"
-KC_Cooker
"Wow! I just made this for a party we're going to this evening. I hope there's some left to bring to the party — it's so addicting!"
-Chef #1471487
"My grandson and I made it together, and he had a blast helping me (he licked the spoon!). These turned out really good."
-Sooz Cooks
"I caramelized the onions with butter for a couple of minutes and daintily put them on the cheese. My husband thought he had died and gone to heaven! Yummy in the tummy."
-Andi of Longmeadow Farm
"Yummy! My hubby really loves gherkin dip and he really enjoyed this. I used low-fat sour cream and served them with water cracker biscuits."
-Chef floWer
"My guests were surprised at how tasty such a simple dish could be — a smash hit with everyone. It's a lovely appetizer for any time of the year!"
-Lizzie-Babette
"Simple yet elegant, easy to prepare yet complex in flavor. Love it! I had never tried bresaola before, so that was a treat. The basil truly brings all the flavors together."
-JanuaryBride
"Oh my heavens, this was divine! Fantastically easy, and a yummy appetizer for our Christmas Eve celebration!"
-Mama's Kitchen (Hope)
"Wonderful! We love snacking on popcorn, and this is a great variation. I love the flavor of the orange and rosemary."
-swissms
"Wonderful! An absolutely perfect little snack. Super crunchy, super satisfying and super healthy."
-the_cookie_lady
"These are incredible! It was like eating mini fruit cheesecakes. They would make a lovely appetizer or dessert at a party!"
-Marg (CaymanDesigns)
"Oh my goodness, these are sooo addictive! What's not to love about a snack that is easy enough for the kids to make on their own, but is flavorful enough that the adults love them too."
-winkki
"A fast, tasty way to satisfy a craving for pizza, or they can be served as a fun no-cook hors d'oeuvre."
-Picholine
