Hey y’all, it’s time to get fancy with some delicious finger foods! I’ve got 6 mouth-watering, easy-to-make recipes that are perfect for parties or just a quick snack. Let’s get cooking!
Zucchini gefüllt
For this dish, you’ll need:
- 2 medium-sized zucchinis
- 1/2 pound minced beef
- 1/2 cup cooked rice
- 1/2 onion, chopped
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
Instructions:
- Cut the zucchinis in half lengthwise and scoop out the insides.
- In a pan, heat up the olive oil and sauté the onions, garlic, and minced beef until the meat is browned.
- Add the cooked rice, paprika, salt, and pepper to the pan and mix well.
- Stuff the hollowed-out zucchinis with the beef-rice mixture.
- Bake in the oven at 350°F for 20-25 minutes or until the zucchinis are tender.
Russische Eier
For this dish, you’ll need:
- 6 hard-boiled eggs
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon pickle relish
- 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions:
- Peel the hard-boiled eggs and cut them in half lengthwise.
- Remove the yolks and place them in a bowl. Mash the yolks with a fork.
- Add the mayonnaise, mustard, pickle relish, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper to the bowl and mix well.
- Place the egg yolk mixture in a piping bag or zip-top bag and pipe it into the egg white halves.
- Garnish with fresh parsley.
Zucchini-Schafskäse-Spieße mit Tomaten
For this dish, you’ll need:
- 2 medium-sized zucchinis
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Cut the zucchinis into thick slices, about 1 inch thick.
- Thread the zucchini slices, cherry tomatoes, and crumbled feta cheese onto skewers.
- In a small bowl, mix together the olive oil, dried oregano, salt, and pepper.
- Brush the skewers with the olive oil mixture.
- Grill the skewers over medium-high heat until the zucchini is tender and the cheese is slightly browned, about 5-7 minutes per side.
Zucchini Carpaccio
For this dish, you’ll need:
- 2 medium-sized zucchinis
- 1/4 cup shaved Parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Cut the zucchinis into thin slices, about 1/8 inch thick.
- Arrange the zucchini slices on a plate.
- Sprinkle the shaved Parmesan cheese and chopped fresh basil over the zucchini slices.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Drizzle the dressing over the zucchini slices.
Gefüllte Zucchini
For this dish, you’ll need:
- 4 medium-sized zucchinis
- 1/2 cup cooked quinoa
- 1/2 cup canned black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1/2 cup corn kernels
- 1/2 onion, chopped
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
Instructions:
- Cut the zucchinis in half lengthwise and scoop out the insides.
- In a pan, heat up the olive oil and sauté the onions and garlic until the onions are translucent.
- Add the cooked quinoa, black beans, corn kernels, chili powder, salt, and pepper to the pan and mix well.
- Stuff the hollowed-out zucchinis with the quinoa-bean-corn mixture.
- Bake in the oven at 350°F for 20-25 minutes or until the zucchinis are tender.
Originelle Rigatonipfanne
For this dish, you’ll need:
- 1 pound rigatoni pasta
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 pound ground beef
- 1/2 cup tomato sauce
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Shredded mozzarella cheese for topping
Instructions:
- Cook the rigatoni pasta according to the instructions on the package.
- In a pan, heat up the olive oil and sauté the onions and garlic until the onions are translucent.
- Add the ground beef to the pan and cook until browned.
- Add the tomato sauce, heavy cream, dried basil, salt, and pepper to the pan and mix well.
- Drain the cooked pasta and add it to the pan with the sauce. Mix well.
- Transfer the pasta and sauce to a baking dish.
- Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese over the top.
- Bake in the oven at 350°F for 15-20 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Oh my, my mouth is watering just looking at these amazing dishes! So easy and delicious, perfect for any occasion. I hope y’all enjoy making these as much as I did. Happy cooking!