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

Aloo Tikki (Potato Cutlets)
Zainab Shah
35 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
35
1 hour
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Crab and Artichoke Dip
Melissa Knific
392 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
392
50 minutes
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Easy
Cheese Dreams
Melissa Knific
704 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
704
50 minutes
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Easy
Chimichurri Meatballs
Ali Slagle
1382 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,382
35 minutes
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Easy
Spicy Green Tahini Dip
Andy Baraghani
91 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
91
30 minutes, plus 40 minutes’ cooling
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Crab Bisque
Vallery Lomas
151 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
151
About 2 hours
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Herby Cottage Cheese Dip
Yossy Arefi
589 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
589
30 minutes, plus 45 minutes’ cooling and chilling
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Easy
Grape Jelly Meatballs
Millie Peartree
261 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
261
6 hours 30 minutes
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Easy
Quick and Easy Yeast Rolls
Yossy Arefi
225 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
225
About 2 hours 40 minutes
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Old Bay Party Mix
Ali Slagle
119 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
119
55 minutes
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Easy
Clams Casino
Dan Pelosi
96 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
96
55 minutes
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Rotel Dip
Lidey Heuck
350 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
350
20 minutes
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Easy
Quick Smoked Salmon Tart
Christian Reynoso
856 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
856
45 minutes
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Easy
Tapenade
Rebekah Peppler
138 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
138
10 minutes
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Easy
Pastelitos
Georgina Fernandez, Rosa Fernandez
147 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
147
About 2½ hours
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Spicy Shrimp Patties
Zainab Shah
452 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
452
40 minutes
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Easy
Hallacas
Christina Morales, Isbelis Diaz, Ivo Diaz
87 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
87
5½ hours
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Crostini
Lidey Heuck
162 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
162
20 minutes
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Easy
Marsala Chicken Meatballs
Carolina Gelen
1428 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,428
1 hour
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Easy
Insalata di Frutti di Mare (Italian Seafood Salad)
Dan Pelosi
160 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
160
2½ hours
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Cheesy Pull-Apart Bread
Ali Slagle
332 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
332
1 hour
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Easy
Clams Oreganata (Baked Stuffed Clams)
Dan Pelosi
115 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
115
1 hour
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Ham and Cheese Quick Bread
Dorie Greenspan
387 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
387
65 minutes, plus cooling
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Fresh Spring Rolls
Ali Slagle
1162 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,162
1 hour 30 minutes
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Healthy
Zeppole con le Alici (Fried Anchovy Balls)
Dan Pelosi
90 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
90
2 hours 25 minutes
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Crispy Rice With Salmon and Avocado
Ali Slagle
385 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
385
About 4 hours
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Charcuterie Board
Kay Chun
788 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
788
20 minutes
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Crab Cakes
Lidey Heuck
608 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
608
About 1 hour
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Rosé Shrimp
Eric Kim
676 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
676
20 minutes
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Easy
Cacio e Pepe Cheese Puffs
Julia Moskin, Ina Garten
3346 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,346
45 minutes
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Chex Mix
Lidey Heuck
385 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
385
1 hour, plus cooling
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Ham and Cheese Sliders
Lidey Heuck
2554 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,554
35 minutes
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Easy
Cheddar Chive Crisps
Yewande Komolafe
403 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
403
45 minutes, plus chilling
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Pigs in a Blanket
Naz Deravian
594 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
594
30 minutes
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Easy
Vegan Onion Dip
Yossy Arefi
1171 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,171
45 minutes, plus soaking and chilling
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Stuffed Mushrooms
Kay Chun
1519 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,519
25 minutes
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Classic Deviled Eggs
Alex Witchel
6992 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,992
45 minutes
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Savory Shortbread Cookies With Olives and Rosemary
Yewande Komolafe
1051 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,051
45 minutes, plus chilling
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Spicy Sweet Potato and Cheddar Croquettes
Aaron Hutcherson
561 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
561
1½ hours, plus freezing
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Roasted Garlic and White Bean Dip With Rosemary
Sarah Jampel
2476 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,476
1 hour
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Borani-yeh Karafs (Celery Yogurt Dip)
Naz Deravian
630 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
630
5 minutes
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Easy Crudités
Lidey Heuck
192 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
192
35 minutes
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Homemade Cracker Jack
Samantha Seneviratne
351 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
351
45 minutes, plus cooling
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Party Wreath
Tejal Rao
1153 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,153
About 1½ hours
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Bits and Pieces Party Cheese Ball
Kim Severson
1204 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,204
15 minutes, plus softening and chilling
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Easy
Baked Brie With Quick Cranberry Jam
Lidey Heuck
1018 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,018
1 hour 10 minutes
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Spinach Artichoke Dip
Alison Roman
7161 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,161
25 minutes
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Easy
Florentine Dip
Craig Claiborne
448 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
448
10 minutes, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
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