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20 Scrumptious Party Appetizers!

December 29, 2015 by Kelly Stilwell Leave a Comment

Looking for some fun and easy party appetizers? You'll find something for everyone in this round-up of delicious finger foods.

The next time you have to bring food to a party, just grab one of these delicious recipes from some of the top foodie sites around!

Whether you're looking for cold appetizers, cocktail party appetizers, or dinner party appetizers for your swanky par-tee, you'll find lots of amazing, mouthwatering small plates here.

 

Looking for some fun and easy party appetizers? You'll find something for everyone in this round up of delicious small plate recipes.

 

We often even make a couple of these for dinner! Appetizers are a fun way to make any dinner seem like a party, and many of these keep well for lunch the next day.

Serve these on a pretty platter along with cocktails, mocktails, or a lovely bottle of New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc. Enjoy!

20 Party Appetizers

Classic Stuffed Mushrooms | Food, Fun & Faraway Places

This is hands down the most requested appetizer from my family and friends. This is always the first appetizer gone at a party! Lucky for you, it's super easy to make with just 3 ingredients. Head to my Classic Stuffed Mushrooms recipe and get the details.

 

classic stuffed mushrooms on a tan plate with a napkin and spoon

 

Red Pepper Dip | Food, Fun & Faraway Places

This was my favorite of all the mezze (appetizers) I had when visiting Jordan. You will love this dip! Serve it with slices of pita bread or chips. So easy, delicious, and healthy, find the recipe for Red Pepper Dip.

I'm finally sharing the red pepper dip recipe I fell in love with while I was in Jordan. Such a simple recipe, but so full of flavor and nutrition!

 

Buffalo Chicken Dip | Simply Stacie

Stacie has one of my favorite sites for easy and amazing recipes. I've been following her for over 10 years and love every recipe she shares! Get the ingredients list and directions here.

Looking for some fun and easy party appetizers? You'll find something for everyone in this round up of delicious small plate recipes.

 

Authentic Tabbouleh | Food, Fun & Faraway Places

This fresh and flavorful salad is great when you're serving wings, grilled chicken or steak, or any kind of kabobs. This recipe is straight from Petra Kitchen in Jordan! Grab the recipe for this Authentic Tabbouleh.

 

Tabbouleh was one of the best things I ate when I visited Jordan. It's a healthy dish with incredibly fresh flavor, and it goes with so many main courses.

 

Bruschetta Melts | Food, Fun & Faraway Places 

Bruschetta is one of my favorite foods and this version is absolutely outstanding! I just bought everything to make it again. Super easy, get the recipe for these Bruschetta Melts.

 

Looking for some fun and easy party appetizers? You'll find something for everyone in this round up of delicious small plate recipes.

 

Broiled Bacon-Wrapped Scallops | Food, Fun & Faraway Places 

If you like seafood, you're going to love this recipe for scallops. The dip is so good, too. We've made this for birthday party appetizers and everyone wanted more. You might want to double the batch! Get the recipe for Broiled Bacon-Wrapped Scallops.

 

These Bacon Wrapped Scallops are so delicious! Scallops are a favorite food in my home, and wrapping them with bacon makes them even better. This is a great dinner recipe for the family, or a perfect appetizer for your next party. I'm betting this will turn out to be one of your favorite recipes!

 

Mini Sausage Calzones | Food, Fun & Faraway Places

You won't find an appetizer that is much easier than these calzones. Get the kids to help! These make a great after school snack, too! Try these Mini Sausage Calzones this week!

 

This Mini sausage calzone recipe is so easy, and my kids raved over how delicious they were! These would make a great lunch, dinner, and perfect appetizers for a party. I love easy recipes!

 

Roasted Pepper Cheese Bites | Food, Fun & Faraway Places

Here's another super easy recipe for a festive appetizer. Who says you have to slave over a hot stove to present a pretty and delicious party food? Not me! Grab the recipe for these Roasted Pepper Cheese Bites.

 

This recipe for Roasted Pepper Cheese Bites is so easy! Have friends dropping over on the fly? No worries! You can make these in minutes! Have these 5 simple ingredients on hand and you'll never be without a quick appetizers over the holidays or anytime!

 

Fig and Blue Cheese Bites | Food, Fun & Faraway Places 

If you've never paired fig and blue cheese, you won't believe the flavor burst! These two were made for each other! Make Fig and Blue Cheese Bites the next time you're having appetizers and you'll see what I mean.

 

Fresh figs are one of my favorite foods, though they aren't always available. Pair them with blue cheese and you have a delicious appetizer! Add this to your easy recipes!

fig ad blue cheese appetizers

 

Roast Beef & Garlic Toast Points | Food, Fun & Faraway Places 

You can whip this one up in no time with deli roast beef! You might want to double the batch as they will be the first thing that disappears at every party! I'm making these Roast Beef & Garlic Toast Points again this weekend. So good!

 

This recipe for Roast Beef and Garlic Toast Points is the perfect appetizer. When you have to bring food to a party, don't rush to pick up a platter when you can DIY a beautiful and delicious starter.

 

Pear, Fig & Gouda Tart | Food, Fun & Faraway Places 

This recipe turns out one of the prettiest appetizers you'll ever make. No need to tell anyone how easy it was to prepare! Let them think you slaved all day! Grab the ingredients list for this Pear, Fig & Gouda Tart.

 

What could be better than a pear, fig and gouda tart made with delicious gouda from Wisconsin Cheese?

 

Bacon Straws Appetizer | Food, Fun & Faraway Places 

Every time I make these bacon straws, people flip out over them! They do take a little bit of time to prepare, but it's worth it! Make this Bacon Straws Appetizer for your family on movie night and see what I mean!

 

Who wouldn't love bacon straws? Perfectly crisp bacon wrapped around a thin rosemary breadstick is the best idea ever!

 

Margarita Style Ribs Recipe | Food, Fun & Faraway Places 

Don't ribs work for any gathering? Whether it's a holiday party or a tailgate, the ribs will be wildly popular. They always disappear at parties! Get the Margarita Style Ribs Recipe and let me know what you think!

 

You can't go wrong with this easy pork spare ribs recipe.

 

Indian Inspired Nachos | Mantripping 

Anyone can serve nachos, but this recipe takes this popular easy appetizer to a whole new level! Find all the details.

 

Looking for some fun and easy party appetizers? You'll find something for everyone in this round up of delicious small plate recipes.

 

Hot Onion Spinach Dip | Snappy Gourmet

Snappy Gourmet is another site where you'll always find great recipes. You'll want to make this spinach dip for every party! Get the recipe here.

 

Looking for some fun and easy party appetizers? You'll find something for everyone in this round up of delicious small plate recipes.

 

French Dip Sliders | Pretty Extraordinary

You can never go wrong with French dip sliders! Start with deli roast beef, but make it flavorful with Au Jus. So good! Find the ingredients and directions here.

 

Looking for some fun and easy party appetizers? You'll find something for everyone in this round up of delicious small plate recipes.

 

Easy BLT Dip Recipe | Love Jaime 

A BLT in a dip! Doesn't that sound amazing? This recipe is easy and delicious. Perfect for a last-minute get-together! Get the details.

 

Looking for some fun and easy party appetizers? You'll find something for everyone in this round up of delicious small plate recipes.

 

Buffalo Chicken Lettuce Wraps | Dine, Dream, Discover

These lettuce wraps are not only delish, but you can whip them up in no time with rotisserie chicken and bottled sauce. So easy to make! Grab the recipe here.

 

lettuce leaves with chicken in red hot sauce

 

Potato Tarts with Brie | Little Sugar Snaps 

Potato Tarts with Brie make a great party snack. Creamy cheese, wafer-thin potatoes and a hint of rosemary make a tantalizing filling to accompany the crisp & golden rough-puff pastry. Find the recipe here.

 

potato puff tart

 

What Can I Serve with These Party Appetizers?

Need cocktails to go with all this food? Choose from these easy holiday cocktails or these martini cocktails. This French Martini is one of my favorites!

It took some experimenting to create this French Martini recipe, but it was so worth the effort! This might just be your new favorite cocktail!

Enjoy and remember the rules of a great party; always have food, and drink responsibly.

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