Editors’ Collection

Summer Appetizer Recipes

Salads, wings, dips and more summer appetizer recipes. Discover more recipes in our summer recipe collection.

Ryan Liebe for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Monica Pierini.

Recipes

Tangy Tzatziki
Eric Kim
97 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
97
15 minutes
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Sweet and Spicy Melon Salad
Christian Reynoso
29 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
29
15 minutes
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Baked Sweet Corn Tamal
Kristina Felix
31 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
31
1 hour 40 minutes
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Grilled Chicken Salad
Yossy Arefi
172 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
172
About 35 minutes
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Whipped Ricotta
Kay Chun
173 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
173
10 minutes
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Zucchini-Peach Salad With Creamy Lime Dressing
Ham El-Waylly
260 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
260
35 minutes
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Miso Crab Cakes
David Tanis
24 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
24
1 hour, plus chilling
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Cilantro-Mint Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Zainab Shah
110 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
110
45 minutes
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Caesar’s Caesar Salad
Pati Jinich, Javier Plascencia
586 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
586
1 hour 40 minutes (including 1 hour’s chilling)
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Country Panzanella With Watermelon Dressing
Nicole Taylor, Yewande Komolafe, Gabrielle E.W. Carter
1228 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,228
30 minutes
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Saladu Nebbe (Black-Eyed Pea Salad With Tomatoes and Cucumbers)
Korsha Wilson, Isaiah Screetch
286 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
286
30 minutes, plus 2 hours’ refrigeration
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Maroulosalata (Green Salad With Feta and Dill)
Farideh Sadeghin
1236 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,236
35 minutes
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Prosciutto and Melon Salad
Ali Slagle
953 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
953
15 minutes
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Chłodnik Litewski (Chilled Beet Soup)
Kasia Pilat
171 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
171
1½ hours
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Avocado Hand Rolls
Eric Kim
270 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
270
35 minutes
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Spicy Tuna and Avocado Tostadas
Kristina Felix
2899 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,899
15 minutes
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Peach, Cucumber and Mozzarella Salad With Gochujang Vinaigrette
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1454 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,454
20 minutes
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Fried Eggplant
Lidey Heuck
143 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
143
45 minutes
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Tomato Carpaccio
David Tanis
125 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
125
25 minutes
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Tomato-Watermelon Salad With Anchovy Bread Crumbs
Melissa Clark
103 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
103
30 minutes
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Herby Tomato Salad With Tamarind-Maple Dressing
Hetty Lui McKinnon
443 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
443
30 minutes
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Little Gem Salad With Tamarind Dressing
Ifrah F. Ahmed
59 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
59
15 minutes
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Shrimp Salad With Sesame-Ginger Dressing
Christian Reynoso
131 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
131
30 minutes
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Tomato and Peach Salad With Whipped Goat Cheese
Alexa Weibel
2362 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,362
15 minutes
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Oven-Fried Hot Wings
Eric Kim
450 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
450
1 hour 20 minutes
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Spicy Cucumbers With Yogurt, Lemon and Herbs
Yewande Komolafe
1812 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,812
30 minutes
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Avocado, Edamame and Yuzu Dip With Furikake
Ligaya Mishan, Ravinder Bhogal
55 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
55
15 minutes
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Vegan Queso
Sohla El-Waylly
40 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
40
30 minutes
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Spicy Cucumbers With Mint, Scallions and Crushed Peanuts
David Tanis
884 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
884
20 minutes, plus 30 minutes’ chilling
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Tajín Chicken Wings
Ali Slagle
228 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
228
1 hour
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Little Gem Salad With Crispy Halloumi
Ali Slagle
622 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
622
20 minutes
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Mast-o-Khiar (Cucumber Yogurt With Sizzled Mint and Crunchy Pistachios)
Andy Baraghani
252 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
252
15 minutes
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Scallops With Bread-Crumb Salsa Verde
Christian Reynoso
283 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
283
30 minutes
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Asparagus Gomaae With Chilled Tofu
Hetty Lui McKinnon
314 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
314
20 minutes
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Ham and Cheese Sliders
Lidey Heuck
2649 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,649
35 minutes
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Charred Asparagus Lettuce Cups
Yotam Ottolenghi
57 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
57
30 minutes
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Fresh Tomato and Yogurt Dip
Ali Slagle
340 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
340
10 minutes
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Guacamole
Florence Fabricant, Josefina Howard
3139 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,139
15 minutes
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Corn Ribs
Melissa Knific
249 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
249
45 minutes
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Pink Peppercorn-Marinated Goat Cheese
Rebekah Peppler
198 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
198
10 minutes, plus at least 2 hours’ marinating
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Classic Caprese Salad
Melissa Clark
1961 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,961
15 minutes
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Pure Jalapeño Salsa
Rick A. Martínez
58 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
58
15 minutes
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Cauliflower Satay
Sue Li
52 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
52
1 hour
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Aguacate Ahumado (Spicy Avocado Salsa)
Rick A. Martínez
91 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
91
15 minutes
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Saltfish Fritters
Ashley Lonsdale
12 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
12
8 ¾ hours
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Peel and Eat Shrimp
Farideh Sadeghin
16 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
16
40 minutes
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Herby Cottage Cheese Dip
Yossy Arefi
697 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
697
30 minutes, plus 45 minutes’ cooling and chilling
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Old Bay Party Mix
Ali Slagle
121 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
121
55 minutes
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