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Home โ€บ Appetizers

Easy Appetizer Recipes

Here you will find over 22 quick and easy appetizer recipes for a crowd. These recipes and ideas range from one-bite finger foods to dips, cheese platters, nachos, and more.

If youโ€™re in need of help with putting together a showstopping cheese platter, be sure to check out my ultimate guide for Meat and Cheese Platter. In there, you will find everything you need from the best cheeses for charcuterie board to cheese pairings with wine.

I love putting my Turkish spin on Mascarpone Stuffed Dates, but this Restaurant-Style Olive Oil Bread Dip (served with olive bread) will keep your party guests going back for more. So many of the dips and spreads can double as simple snack recipes, too.

Interested in making a few appetizers for the holidays? For quick and elegant appetizer recipes for Christmas and New Yearโ€™s Eve celebrations, youโ€™ll never go wrong with Baked Goat Cheese Dip or Blackberry Baked Brie.

And if youโ€™re not the host, these really are some of the best appetizers to bring to a party. Enjoy any one of these quick and easy appetizer recipes among laughter, joy, and loved ones.

Greek lamb meatballs served with tzatziki on the side.

Appetizers

Greek Lamb Meatballs

Air fryer asparagus in the basket right after it is cooked

Air Fryer

Air Fryer Asparagus

Baked goat cheese balls served on a platter by a woman in a festive background.

Appetizers

Baked Goat Cheese Balls

Butternut squash bruschetta garnished with nuts from the top view.

Snacks

Butternut Squash Bruschetta

Vegetable Side Dishes

Potato Roses

Sweet potato stacks garnished with thyme on a plate.

Vegetable Side Dishes

Sweet Potato Stacks

A bowl of muhammara recipe is photographed from the top view

Dips

Muhammara Recipe (Roasted Red Pepper Dip)

Muffin Tin Potatoes on a plate from the front view.

Vegetable Side Dishes

Muffin Tin Potatoes

Eggplant caprese salad on a plate from the top view.

Salads

Eggplant Caprese

Dips

Crazy Feta

Mexican street corn dip served with chips on the side in a bowl.

Appetizers

Elote Dip

Mediterranean Nachos on a plate garnished with tahini sauce.

Appetizers

Mediterranean Nachos

Mint sauce for lamb in a jar with rack of lamb on the side.

Sauces

Mint Sauce for Lamb

Mint yogurt sauce in a bowl with a small spatula from the top view.

Sauces

Mint Yogurt Sauce

Person holding a seed cracker in her hand.

Snacks

Seed Crackers

Shredded chicken nachos on a sheet pan topped of with guacamole.

Mexican Food

Shredded Chicken Nachos

Appetizers

Horseradish Yogurt Sauce

Creamy horseradish sauce in a bowl with a spoon in it.

Sauces

Homemade Horseradish Sauce

Bread dipping oil with a small piece of bread.

Appetizers

Bread Dipping Oil

Fingerling potatoes cooked in the air fryer on a plate with a spoon on the side.

Vegetable Side Dishes

Air Fryer Fingerling Potatoes

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