15 Easy to Make Appetizers For Any Gathering
We could eat appetizers for any meal. In fact, when we go out, we usually order a few appetizers and share so we can try more dishes. Especially when it comes to parties, appetizers are the way to go.
Put together 4-5 of these recipes and you’ll be set along with cocktails or other beverages. You could even pass out recipes and ask friends to bring something from this list. It will save them from searching for what to bring!
BBQ Chicken Quesadillas
These delicious BBQ Chicken Quesadillas are filled with chicken, sweet pineapple, and lots of gooey cheese. If you’re looking for an appetizer that’s hearty and delicious, you’ve found it. We love serving these at any party because they are super filling and so easy to make
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Coca Cola Chicken Wings
Our Coca Cola Chicken Wings will please any palate. Their unique flavor from the coca cola makes them just a little sweet, and everyone will love them and be asking for the recipe.
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Oven Baked French Dip Sliders
When it comes to serving little sandwiches, oven baked is the way to go. Our French Dip Sliders will be a hit every time. Super simple to make and always a favorite, you’ll be making this recipe a lot. The best way to serve these is hot with a bowl of dipping sauce.
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Hot Shrimp Dip
We just love this Hot Shrimp Dip. Hot appetizers are easy to pop in the oven at the last minute making your life easier when company visits at the last minute. Serve this dish with a toasted baguette.
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Beer Cheese Dip
Your friends who drink beer will love this appetizer, not because it tastes like beer, but because it pairs so well. This rich and creamy appetizer is delicious with soft pretzels and it’s quick to prepare. It’s a fabulous dish for game day, too!
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Creamy Spinach Dip
Spinach Dip is always one of my favorite appetizers at parties. The only problem is, I never like the other recipes! This one is so easy and tastes so good. It’s creamy and a little bit crunchy, perfect on a sliced baguette round.
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Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms
We make these Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms a lot because everyone loves them. Always a big hit at parties, they are super simple to make and are good warmed up the next day, too.
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Italian Stromboli Crescent Rolls
These Italian Stromboli Crescent Rolls are so flavorful, you’ll be making them for dinner! Easy to make and always a popular request, we like to serve them with a side of marinara sauce.
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How to Make Little Smokies
Our Little Smokies are easy to make in the slow cooker. Bite-sized sausages are great to serve at parties because they are easy to eat. You might want to double the batch!
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How to Make Charcuterie Cones
Our Charcuterie Cones are so easy to make. It’s the perfect party appetizer as you can mix and mingle while enjoying the snacks in the cone. As each cone is an individual serving, you can easily see how much you’ll need according to your guest list.
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Best Maryland Crab Dip
This has been the top recipe on my site for a while now. If you know me, you know I’m from Maryland and love crabs! This dip is so easy to make and is always the first appetizer to disappear from any party table. Let me know what you think!
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Buffalo Chicken Meatballs
Our Buffalo Chicken Meatballs are always a big hit at any gathering. Tender meatballs are just slightly spicy. The recipe is so simple and it’s the perfect appetizer for any occasion.
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Sweet Potato Bites
This is such a fun appetizer and it has so many flavors in just a couple of bites! Using sweet potatoes as the base also makes this a healthier and gluten-free option!
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Easy Baba Ghanoush Recipe
I discovered the flavors of Baba Ghanoush when I was in Jordan. It’s slightly smoky and so delicious. This is another simple recipe, perfect for last-minute guests. We like to serve this with pita bread or crackers.
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Cream Cheese and Pepper Jelly
Welcome to the easiest appetizer on the planet. Using just three ingredients, you can make one of the most delicious spreads you’ve ever tasted, and it takes as much time as pouring the pepper jelly over the cream cheese and topping it with chopped rosemary. We like it with crackers.
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Delicious and Easy Tomato Tarts
This appetizer is one of my favorites. It’s so pretty every time and it only looks like you slaved over them. You probably have everything you need except the puff pastry, tomatoes, and onion. Keep the ingredients on hand and you’ll always have a delicious snack you can whip up in very little time.
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