Snack and appetizer recipes like cheesy dips, freshly-fried chips, and plenty of sweet and savory finger foods will really get your party started.
A hand dipping a tortilla chip into a bowl of dip garnished with seeds surrounded by tortilla chips on a plate
Sikil Pak (Maya Pumpkin Seed and Tomato Dip)
Platter of stuffed mushrooms garnished with parsley on a green surface. Serving plates, a green napkin and a green glass of sparkling water
Savory Sausage-Stuffed Mushrooms
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Too Many Dishes, Too Little Time? These 5-Ingredient Thanksgiving Appetizers Have You Covered
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Silky-Smooth Vegetarian Pâté With Roasted Cauliflower and Pecans
Red bowl full of Kettle corn on a red and green striped surface
10 Unexpectedly Delicious Popcorn Recipes You’ll Want to Eat by the Handful
A bowl of sweet potato pepita dip with a person dipping a piece of flatbread
Sweet Potato and Pepitas Dip
Turkish lentil koftes served on lettuce leaves with lemon wedges
Red Lentil Kofte
Plate of baked appetizers topped with breadcrumbs and a fork with a slice of bread on a table
French Onion Melting Potatoes
A hand dipping a piece of bread into a baked cheese and herb dish served in a terracotta bowl
Labneh
Bowl of pickle dip garnished with panko, dill and pickles, surrounded by a wooden plate full of potato chips, on a green tabeltop
12 Easy Snacks and Appetizers That’ll Steal the Show at Any Cookout
A plate of fritters with a hand dipping one into a yogurtbased sauce a glass in the background on a patterned surface
Greek Tomato Fritters
Overhead of a piece of stuffed cucumber kimchi in a small serving bowl.
Oi-Sobagi Stuffed Cucumber Kimchi
Tomato tart with layered tomato slices on top of a golden crust placed on a wooden surface
Tarte à la Tomate et à la Moutarde (French Tomato and Mustard Tart)
A plate of creamy spinach dip garnished with fried onions surrounded by flatbread and sesame crackers
Spinach Borani
Cooked chermoula sardines arranged on a decorative plate with a garnish
Grilled Chermoula Sardines
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Spicy Maryland Crab Dip
A bowl of potato salad garnished with herbs and sliced boiled eggs
Sun, Snacks, and Sangria: Your Beach Picnic Starts Here
A plate of fritters stacked on a floralpatterned dish served with a side of yogurt sauce and a knife
Zucchini Fritters
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Garlic Scape Hummus
Monkey bread on a plate, person lifting a piece
Monkey Bread
An assortment of grilled vegetables including zucchini, eggplant, onions, and tomatoes, served with bread and dips on a platter
Grilled Vegetable Board
Baked tart with caramelized onion layers on a creamy base
Onion and Ricotta Tart
Slices of pizza toast arranged on a tray with cups of tea
Pizza Toast
Lemon poppy seed muffins stacked on a wooden surface, with a partially sliced muffin showing the interior
Lemon–Poppy Seed Muffin
A dark bowl with tomato-watermelon salad, sprinkled with mint and feta,
15 Cool and Refreshing Vegetarian Appetizers to Enjoy All Summer Long
A dish of dip garnished with olives and crackers on the side
Dirty Martini Dip
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Creamy Bean Dip and Roasted Tomato Salad
A plate of cheddar biscuits served on a striped tablecloth
Chive and Cheddar Drop Biscuits
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Deconstructed Deviled Eggs
banana nut muffins on a yellow platter, with yellow napkins, a yellow tabletop and orange juice
Banana–Nut Muffins
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Chremslach (Matzo Pancakes)
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Bright, Herby Deviled Eggs
blue bowl of marbled tea eggs, with one sliced open, yolks showing
Marbled Tea Eggs
pullinh cheese garlic knot from cast iron pan and small dish of garlic butter on a black and white checkered fabric. 2 green plates and red napkin to the sides.
Easy, Cheesy Pull-Apart Garlic Knots
Deep-fried potato-skin cups ready for dipping or filling.
Deep-Fried Potato Cups
Stack of Scottish oatcakes.
Scottish Oatcakes
Overhead angle of Platter of Johnny Cakes on a blue platter, with a cake on a smaller plate in front, ripped open. 2 glasses of sparkling water and blue tablecloth
Johnny Cakes: Buttery, Soft, Pillowy, and Fried to Golden Perfection
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Grab a Bite for Game Day
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Deeply Researched Riffs on Game-Day Party Fare for When You'd Rather Just Be in the Kitchen
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Big Wins All Around: 10 Over-the Top Game-Day Snacks for When You're Feeling Smug About a Victory
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These Perfectly Portable Game-Day Snacks Are Tailor-Made for Your Next Tailgating Adventure or Potluck
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9 Heavy-Hitting Game-Day Snacks for Maximum Sustenance Through Too-Close-for-Comfort Matchups
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Scotch Eggs
Pile of schmaltz rice krispies
Schmaltz Krispies Treats
Overhead view of Oeufs Mayo
Oeufs Mayonnaise (French Boiled Eggs With Homemade Mayonnaise)
Vegetarian stuffed mushrooms on a blue and white platter, on top of a blue and white dyed surface. Serving plated and napkins to the side.
Creamy Vegetarian Stuffed Mushrooms
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Instant Coffee Granola
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Honey-Butter Toast
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How to Make Caesar Seasoning
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Caesar Deviled Eggs
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Southern Cathead Biscuits
Side view of cazuelitas
Cazuelitas (Fried Masa Pockets with Caramelized Onion and Mushroom Filling)
Overhead view of pork paste rice paper rolls
Nem Nướng Cuốn (Vietnamese Grilled Pork Paste Rice Paper Rolls)
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Scallop Crudo
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Jamaican Pickled Herring
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Jamaican Banana Fritters
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Kani Salad (Japanese Imitation Crab Salad)
Overhead view of dipping an avocado fry into ranch on a yellow plate
Crispy and Flavorful Avocado Fries