26 fresh topped mini Recipes

dried apricots (40 apricots), cream cheese at room temperature, a lb of walnut halves (40 walnuts), you can top this with a fresh blueberry , a pecan half, raisins, some lightly toasted sesame seeds, sunflower seeds, mini chocolate chips, a banana chip or even chopped oreo cookies for a treat any oreo fan will love

frozen 3-inch pie pastry tart shells (mini pie shells, approx. 3 1/2 inch size), eggs, granulated sugar, all-purpose flour, key lime juice (fresh or bottled ), lemon zest or 1 -1 1/2 tbsp lime zest, finely grated, salt, cream or whipped topping, lime slices (or other sliced fruits for garnish) or strawberry (or other sliced fruits for garnish)

fresh cranberries, halved (measure 2-1/2 cups before slicing in half), sugar, coloured mini marshmallows (can use white ), red apples, unpeeled and diced, seedless grapes (sliced in half ), pineapple tidbits (very well drained , squeeze out excess moisture with hands), chopped pecans, cool whip frozen whipped topping, thawed (or use 1 8-oz container), shredded coconut

raw shrimp, fresh or frozen and thawed ,shelled but tail attached, butter, lite olive oil or 1/4 cup vegetable oil, garlic, finely minced, dried arbol chiles, crumbled or 4 fresh jalapenos (use other hot peppers to suit your taste), fresh lime juice, salt, green onion tops, only chopped, bolillos bread (see mexican bolillos, crusty oval rolls) or 2 loaves mini crusty french bread