3 Quick and Flavorful Dinner Appetizers for Busy Weeknights
After a long day at work, making dinner can feel like a chore.
But with these three quick and flavorful dinner appetizers, you can have a delicious meal on the table in no time.
These recipes are perfect for busy weeknights when you don't have a lot of time to spend in the kitchen.
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Plus, they're family-friendly and can be customized to suit your dietary needs.
Avocado Bruschetta
Ingredients:
- Baguette
- Avocado
- Tomato
- Red onion
- Garlic
- Basil
- Balsamic glaze
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- Slice the baguette into rounds and bake for 5-7 minutes, until crispy.
- In a bowl, mix the avocado, tomato, red onion, garlic, and basil.
- Top the baguette rounds with the avocado mixture and drizzle with balsamic glaze.
- This vegan and gluten-free option is perfect for a quick and healthy dinner appetizer.
Chicken Satay Skewers
Ingredients:
- Chicken breast
- Soy sauce
- Peanut butter
- Lime juice
- Garlic
- Brown sugar
- Skewers
Instructions:
- Cut the chicken into small pieces and thread them onto skewers.
- In a bowl, mix the soy sauce, peanut butter, lime juice, garlic, and brown sugar.
- Brush the sauce onto the chicken skewers.
- Grill or bake the skewers for 10-12 minutes, until cooked through.
- This low-carb and keto-friendly option is perfect for a protein-packed dinner appetizer.
Sweet Potato Fries with Chipotle Mayo
Ingredients:
- Sweet potatoes
- Olive oil
- Salt and pepper
- Mayo
- Chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 425°F.
- Cut the sweet potatoes into fries and toss them with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Bake for 20-25 minutes, until crispy.
- In a bowl, mix the mayo and chipotle peppers in adobo sauce.
- Serve the sweet potato fries with the chipotle mayo for a comfort food-inspired dinner appetizer.
As a busy chef, I know how hard it can be to find the time and energy to cook dinner after a long day at work.
That's why I love these three quick and flavorful dinner appetizers.
They're perfect for busy weeknights when you want a delicious meal without spending hours in the kitchen.
The avocado bruschetta is a healthy and refreshing option that's perfect for a light dinner.
The chicken satay skewers are a protein-packed option that's perfect for a low-carb or keto diet.
And sweet potato fries with chipotle mayo are a comfort food-inspired option that's sure to satisfy any craving.
These three quick and flavorful dinner appetizers are perfect for busy weeknights when you want a delicious meal without spending a lot of time in the kitchen.
From the healthy avocado bruschetta to the protein-packed chicken satay skewers, there's something for everyone.
Plus, they're family-friendly and can be customized to suit your dietary needs.
