The Cozy Cook

Appetizers + Snacks

Be the life of the party or the hero in your next game day celebration. Find dozens of appetizers that take minutes to make but pack great taste for days!

Popular choices include Cowboy Queso, my Bacon Ranch Cheddar Cheese Ball, Sweet Cream Cheese Wontons, and Parmesan Crusted Tortellini Bites!

PF Chang’s Chicken Lettuce Wraps

May 27, 2020
A hand dipping a tortilla chip into a skillet filled with Queso Dip with black beans, beef, and tomatoes.

Velveeta Queso – (Cowboy Queso!)

March 29, 2020
Seasoned french fries on a white plate.

BEST EVER French Fry Seasoning

February 17, 2020
A hand holding a crispy slice of potato topped with melted cheese, bacon, and green onions.

Baked Potato Slices

February 13, 2020
A white plate full of homemade McDonald's French Fries and kechup.

McDonald’s French Fries – Copycat Recipe

February 11, 2020

20 Easy Game Day Food Ideas

January 28, 2020

Chicken Parmesan Sliders

January 26, 2020
A hand dipping homemade french fries into a white cup of ketchup.

Homemade French Fries

January 24, 2020
Italian meatballs sprinkled with Parmesan cheese being scooped by a wooden spoon.

Bobby Flay’s Italian Meatball Recipe

October 17, 2019

Perfect Fried Pickles

October 7, 2019

White Cheddar Stuffed Mushrooms (Longhorn Copycat!)

September 25, 2019

Chicken Quesadillas

August 1, 2019

Alton Brown Guacamole Recipe

July 19, 2019

Fruit Pizza

June 11, 2019

Restaurant Salsa

March 27, 2019

Crab Rangoon Dip

March 22, 2019

Whipped Garlic Feta Dip

March 20, 2019

Slow Cooker Chicken Ranch Bacon Dip

January 24, 2019
Taco Bell Mexican Pizza on a blue plate.

Copycat Taco Bell Mexican Pizza

January 21, 2019

Homemade Crab Rangoon

December 28, 2018

Spicy Chex Mix

December 14, 2018

Christmas Tree Snack Board

December 12, 2018

Spicy Sausage Balls

December 6, 2018

Poutine

November 26, 2018

Hi, I’m Stephanie!

My mission is to bring you simple, flavorful, and budget-friendly recipes that you can rely on to feed your family and friends. Being strapped for time doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice flavor. Throw on something cozy and join me in the kitchen!

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