60+ Ideas For Party Appetizers For Your Next Holiday Party
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I’ve gathered 60+ ideas for party appetizers. These are perfect for a crowd or just a small gathering. I’ve made sure to include something for everyone on your party guest list.
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Ideas For Party Appetizers
Are you hosting friends and family for a get together? I've found the perfect appetizers ideas for your next party. You're going to want to bookmark this party appetizers post!
These are a great addition to any party!
We love making roasted red pepper hummus. I love how this appetizer uses a phyllo cup to create the perfect bite.
These just scream the Holidays with its colorful display. Love the flavor combination of the pistachios, feta and pomegranates.
There is absolutely no shortage of goat cheese appetizers on this list and that's because they are all so very good!
This is the only sweet treat on the list but I couldn't resist due to it's cuteness.
Another pretty appetizer that is festive and tasty.
This is a new to me combo but one I'll be trying. Perfect for Thanksgiving day fun.
Bite-size appetizers are always the goal and this Cranberry Brie Puff Pastry bite does not disappoint.
So incredibly easy to make. Perfect when you need a last-minute addition to your menu.
Because we all love focal appetizers on our table and wreaths are a fun go-to for the holidays.
I've yet to meet a cheese ball I didn't like and adding honey roasted almonds sounds like the perfect addition to this traditional appetizer.
Yes, please! This sounds like a great pairing and would be pretty low in Weight Watchers points for those that follow the plan.
Figs and puff pastry never disappoint.
Anytime I can bring a little Cajun to the party I do. This easy to make dip is one way to do it.
Another great bite for your next party.
I like having bowls of roasted nuts set around the house for parties. This is especially nice if there are cocktails being served. Roasted nuts just seem to pair well with most drinks.
This appetizer brings a little heat to the table. Perfect for friends and family that like spicier dishes.
Another simple recipe that takes a quick minute to put together.
A favorite for the bursts of flavor and how easy they are to make.
Why This Sweet and Spicy Apple Flatbread Is My Most Requested Appetizer
A little bit of nice with a little bit of spice makes this the perfect party appetizer.
A great appetizer for your vegetarian guests.
These might be a little time consuming to make but they are oh so good. This is a great recipe to have older kids help put together.
Sweet and Savory Sausage Appetizer aka Meat candy • Really, Are You Serious?
Yes, you're going to want to make this for your next party.
Because it's not a party until the deviled eggs show up 🙂
These seem to be a party favorite. I, personally, dont like jalapenos but these are usually the first to disappear off the table.
This is another appetizer that has a pretty presentation.
Bacon Wrapped Brussels Sprouts with Balsamic Vinegar + White Cheddar
Love brussel sprouts with bacon and the ratio of each in this appetizer is perfect.
Another quick and easy appetizer for those on a time crunch (Hey, no judgment here, I'm usually THAT person that pulls things together last second. These are my favorite kinds of recipes.)
It's guac and chips in one. Love it.
Buy roast beef at the deli to make this an easy to make appetizer.
Hummus is another appetizer that is a fan favorite at get-togethers.
Serving this cold makes menu planning so much easier.
Another twist on the classic cheese ball.
Did someone say bacon?
Use local honey if you can to make this a tastier bite.
Living in northern Michigan cherries are kind of our thing. I'd be remiss not to include at least one cherry recipe in this roundup.
This makes a great statement piece of the appetizer buffet.
The kids will love seeing a snowman cheese ball
Three ingredients?!? Gotta love that!
Another cute way to serve a cheese ball.
Chicken, bacon, and cheese all stacked on a cracker. Perfect.
Because TACOS!!!
Love these salad bites.
Sweet potatoes + goat cheese = delicious!
Don't' forget to have some vegan options on the table.
Another quick and easy recipe, no cooking required, that can be put together fast.
Another appetizer that makes the table so much prettier.
These bites are beautiful and delicious making them the perfect holiday appetizer.
Love how pretty these turn out, plus the prosciutto pairs deliciously with pear.
Anything with goat cheese is always a must for my parties. The puff pastry with the goat cheese and herbs is a winning combination.
Why have plain cucumber slices when you can make these cucumber cups filled with goodness?
Always a delicious choice for holiday appetizers. This bruschetta uses aioli and fresh ingredients. Perfect.
How adorable are these cheese balls? Perfect for your Thanksgiving get-togethers.
These have been one of the most popular appetizers on the blog and for good reason. These are easy to make and so delicious!
Savory Puff Pastry Bites with Caramelized Onions and Mushrooms
Perfect for your vegetarian friends. Puff pastry for another win.
As you can see I don’t have any problems with multiple goat cheese appetizers. Here's another one that will impress your guests.
Because I seriously wasn’t kidding about my love of goat cheese 🙂 THese might be my favorite of all the appetizers
This makes a pretty centerpiece presentation and can be cut into bite-sized pieces.
Roll up the famous goat cheese and create a cheese log. Display on a pretty tray with cheese knives for the perfect presentation.
These are great to enjoy during the big game on Thanksgiving.
Use croissants to create these pocket bites filled with cheese and blueberries.
Because cornbread is a must during the holidays, these stuffed cornbread bites are a fun play on a traditional dish.
A non-traditional bruschetta recipe that includes chicken and tomatoes.
This is another great Thanksgiving appetizer to enjoy during the parade or football game. Also makes a great addition to brunch.
PARTY DECORATING TIPS
If you need a few party decorating tips check out these affordable ways to spruce up your home.
Muslin makes an inexpensive table cover for a buffet table.
Search thrift stores for fun party serving dishes.
Dig through closets and the basement to see what you have on hand to use for decorating.
Keep it simple. No need to go over the top. Cut flowers from the market. Easy food and cocktails. Good music. And you’re good to go.
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