Editors’ Collection

Holiday and Christmas Appetizer Recipes

All the holiday appetizers and easy recipes you need for a party.

Armando Rafael for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Cyd Raftus McDowell.

Recipes

Roasted Shrimp Cocktail With Horseradish Sauce
Melissa Clark
548 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
548
25 minutes
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Easy
Baked Brie Puffs With Chile Crisp
Ali Slagle
176 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
176
1 hour 5 minutes
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Ham Buns
Sara Bonisteel, Jennifer Owens, Frances Owens
797 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
797
30 minutes
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Easy
Fig-Olive Tapenade With Prosciutto and Persimmon
Melissa Clark
456 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
456
15 minutes
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Naan-o Paneer-o Sabzi (Bread, Feta and Herb Platter)
Naz Deravian
516 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
516
10 minutes
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Easy
Potato Nachos
Kristina Felix
35 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
35
35 minutes
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Spicy Tuna Tartare in Sesame Miso Cones
The New York Times, Wolfgang Puck
12 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
12
1 ½ hours, plus at least 12 hours’ chilling
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Hot Honey Whipped Ricotta
Ali Slagle
442 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
442
10 minutes
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Chile Crisp Cheese Crackers
Helen Goh
147 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
147
1 hour 40 minutes, plus cooling
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Pineapple, Ham and Jalapeño Bites
Ali Slagle
56 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
56
15 minutes
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Delicata Squash Tart With Hot Honey and Pistachios
Melissa Clark
265 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
265
1 hour
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French Onion Baked Brie
Melissa Clark
90 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
90
45 minutes
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Easy
Roasted Fennel and Grape Salad
Hana Asbrink
612 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
612
50 minutes
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Blue Cheese-Stuffed Dates
Ali Slagle
154 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
154
15 minutes
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Oyster Stew
Vallery Lomas
49 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
49
1 hour
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Pistachio-Goat Cheese Bites
Kristina Felix
122 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
122
35 minutes
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Cowboy Caviar
Margaux Laskey
4322 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,322
15 minutes, plus 2 hours’ chilling
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Easy
Miso-Labneh Onion Dip
Samin Nosrat
207 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
207
1 hour 10 minutes, plus cooling
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Crispy Potato and Sour Cream Tart
Melissa Clark
401 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
401
1¼ hours
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Garlic Parmesan Wings
Dan Pelosi
466 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
466
1 hour 55 minutes
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Easy
Fall Salad With Apples, Cheddar and Crispy Sage
Christian Reynoso
1499 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,499
25 minutes
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Easy
Citrus and Coconut Ambrosia
David Tanis
55 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
55
40 minutes
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Fennel and Radicchio Salad With Anchovy and Egg
David Tanis
225 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
225
15 minutes
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Fennel Salad With Anchovy and Olives
David Tanis
292 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
292
20 minutes
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Brussels Sprouts Salad With Apples and Walnuts
Alison Roman
1194 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,194
35 to 40 minutes
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Fennel and Celery Salad With Lemon and Parmesan
David Tanis
633 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
633
15 minutes
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Easy
Citrus Salad With Fennel and Olives
David Tanis
601 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
601
30 minutes
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Shrimp Cocktail Salad
Ashley Lonsdale
27 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
27
30 minutes
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Figs in Blankets With Port-Mustard Sauce
Florence Fabricant, the Riddler
143 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
143
1½ hours, plus overnight soaking and chilling
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Pickled Deviled Eggs
Melissa Clark
335 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
335
30 minutes, plus overnight pickling
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Jammy Deviled Eggs
Ali Slagle
255 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
255
45 minutes
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Easy
Maryland Crab Soup
Farideh Sadeghin
106 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
106
1 hour
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Spicy Tomato-Coconut Bisque With Shrimp and Mushrooms
Yewande Komolafe
2283 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,283
40 minutes
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Butternut-Squash Bisque
Sam Sifton, Daniel Humm
288 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
288
1 hour 10 minutes
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Lobster Bisque
Sam Sifton, James Sakatos
1194 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,194
2 hours 45 minutes
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Rustic Shrimp Bisque
Melissa Clark
359 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
359
About 1 hour 30 minutes
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Easy
Easy Cheese Straws
Matt Lee, Ted Lee
151 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
151
30 minutes
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Baked Brie and Caramelized Vegetable Pie
Alexa Weibel
1140 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,140
4 hours
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Lumpia Shanghai
Angela Dimayuga
266 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
266
1¼ hours
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Lumpia
Naz Deravian
239 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
239
1 hour 45 minutes
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Aioli With Roasted Vegetables
Melissa Clark
1137 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,137
1 hour
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Sweet Potato Buttermilk Pull-Apart Rolls
Korsha Wilson, Tanya Holland
329 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
329
45 minutes, plus proofing and cooling
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Cacio e Pepe Crackers
Laurie Ellen Pellicano
253 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
253
45 minutes, plus chilling
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Crispy Stuffed Mushrooms With Harissa and Apricots
Melissa Clark
403 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
403
45 minutes
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Swiss Rosti With Smoked Salmon and Poached Egg
David Tanis
236 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
236
40 minutes
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Smoked Salmon, Fennel and Herbed Mascarpone Tart
Melissa Clark
533 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
533
1 hour
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Smoked Salmon Without a Smoker
Genevieve Ko
49 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
49
About 3 to 4 days
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Honey Mustard Salmon Rillettes
Dorie Greenspan
127 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
127
1 hour 10 minutes
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