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

The Store’s Green Dip
Sam Sifton, Bert Greene, Denis Vaughan
1404 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,404
10 minutes, plus chilling
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Fresh Ranch Dip
Naz Deravian
289 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
289
5 minutes
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Borani-yeh Esfenaj (Spinach Yogurt Dip)
Naz Deravian
765 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
765
35 minutes, plus at least 2 hours’ chilling
or to save this recipe.
Hamachi Sashimi With Ginger Ponzu
Ligaya Mishan, Sheldon Simeon
67 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
67
2½ hours
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Crispy Rice With Salmon and Avocado
Ali Slagle
389 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
389
About 4 hours
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Broccoli Salad
Hetty Lui McKinnon
3067 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,067
20 minutes
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Pigs in a Blanket
Naz Deravian
624 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
624
30 minutes
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Zaalouk (Eggplant and Tomato Salad)
Nargisse Benkabbou
693 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
693
45 minutes
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Spinach Dip With Garlic, Yogurt and Dill
Melissa Clark
899 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
899
20 minutes, plus at least 30 minutes’ chilling
or to save this recipe.
Pimento Cheese Dip
Millie Peartree
348 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
348
35 minutes
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Crostini
Lidey Heuck
179 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
179
20 minutes
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Pani Puri
Naz Deravian
61 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
61
55 minutes
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Crab Cakes
Lidey Heuck
649 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
649
About 1 hour
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Watermelon and Feta Salad
Eric Kim
2403 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,403
5 minutes
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Easy Crudités
Lidey Heuck
195 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
195
35 minutes
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Fried Okra With Rémoulade
Kayla Stewart, Joseph J. Boudreaux III
169 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
169
40 minutes
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Juicy Tomatoes With Parmesan-Olive Bread Crumbs
Christian Reynoso
671 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
671
40 minutes
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Grilled Feta With Nuts
Ali Slagle
430 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
430
20 minutes
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Pan-Fried Okra
Kayla Stewart, Emily Meggett
175 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
175
30 minutes
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Panzanella
Melissa Clark
3420 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,420
45 minutes
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Vegan Onion Dip
Yossy Arefi
1181 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,181
45 minutes, plus soaking and chilling
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Yotam Ottolenghi’s Tomato and Pomegranate Salad
Sam Sifton, Yotam Ottolenghi
2110 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,110
30 minutes
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The Original Nachos
Pati Jinich
1367 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,367
10 minutes
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Silken Tofu With Spicy Soy Dressing
Hetty Lui McKinnon
3908 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,908
5 minutes
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Classic Deviled Eggs
Alex Witchel
7203 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,203
45 minutes
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Chilled Zucchini Soup With Lemon and Basil
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1143 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,143
15 minutes, plus optional chilling
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Paneer con Tomate
Tejal Rao
533 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
533
15 minutes
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Lemon-Pepper Chicken Wings
Eric Kim
993 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
993
50 minutes
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Roasted Potato Salad With Jalapeño-Avocado Dressing
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1757 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,757
45 minutes
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Savory Corn Fritters
Vallery Lomas
1872 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,872
30 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Cucumber-Avocado Salad
Ali Slagle
8171 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,171
15 minutes
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Creamy Cucumber Salad
Dawn Perry
684 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
684
10 minutes
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Zucchini Panzanella
Eric Kim
1183 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,183
35 minutes
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Mast-o Khiar (Persian Cucumber and Herb Yogurt)
Samin Nosrat
566 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
566
20 minutes
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Cowboy Caviar
Margaux Laskey
4675 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,675
15 minutes, plus 2 hours’ chilling
or to save this recipe.
Grilled Oysters With Harissa-Parmesan Butter
J. Kenji López-Alt
93 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
93
30 minutes
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Greek Goddess Dip
Melissa Clark
4874 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,874
5 minutes
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Seven-Layer Dip
Ali Slagle
1452 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,452
20 minutes
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Mango With Chile-Lime Salt
Yewande Komolafe
339 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
339
10 minutes
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Shrimp Cocktail
Eric Kim
996 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
996
15 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Jalapeño Poppers
Alexa Weibel
1929 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,929
1 hour
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Borani-yeh Karafs (Celery Yogurt Dip)
Naz Deravian
639 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
639
5 minutes
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Sour Cream and Onion Dip
Alison Roman
1469 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,469
About 1 hour 15 minutes
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Esquites
Kay Chun
2824 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,824
15 minutes
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Steamed Clams
Sam Sifton
348 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
348
10 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Palmitos Aguachile Verde (Chile-Lime Hearts of Palm)
Jocelyn Ramirez
398 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
398
25 minutes
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Carne Asada Cheese Fries
Julia Moskin, Piper Inn
430 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
430
45 minutes
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Caprese Antipasto
David Tanis
893 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
893
About 30 minutes
or to save this recipe.
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