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

Broccoli Salad
Hetty Lui McKinnon
3025 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,025
20 minutes
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Pigs in a Blanket
Naz Deravian
609 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
609
30 minutes
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Zaalouk (Eggplant and Tomato Salad)
Nargisse Benkabbou
627 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
627
45 minutes
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Spinach Dip With Garlic, Yogurt and Dill
Melissa Clark
896 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
896
20 minutes, plus at least 30 minutes’ chilling
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Pimento Cheese Dip
Millie Peartree
344 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
344
35 minutes
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Crostini
Lidey Heuck
168 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
168
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
628 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
628
About 1 hour
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Watermelon and Feta Salad
Eric Kim
2174 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,174
5 minutes
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Easy Crudités
Lidey Heuck
193 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
193
35 minutes
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Fried Okra With Rémoulade
Kayla Stewart, Joseph J. Boudreaux III
166 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
166
40 minutes
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Juicy Tomatoes With Parmesan-Olive Bread Crumbs
Christian Reynoso
660 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
660
40 minutes
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Grilled Feta With Nuts
Ali Slagle
428 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
428
20 minutes
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Pan-Fried Okra
Kayla Stewart, Emily Meggett
163 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
163
30 minutes
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Panzanella
Melissa Clark
2980 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,980
45 minutes
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Vegan Onion Dip
Yossy Arefi
1177 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,177
45 minutes, plus soaking and chilling
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Yotam Ottolenghi’s Tomato and Pomegranate Salad
Sam Sifton, Yotam Ottolenghi
2073 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,073
30 minutes
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The Original Nachos
Pati Jinich
1358 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,358
10 minutes
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Silken Tofu With Spicy Soy Dressing
Hetty Lui McKinnon
3824 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,824
5 minutes
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Classic Deviled Eggs
Alex Witchel
7113 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,113
45 minutes
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Chilled Zucchini Soup With Lemon and Basil
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1080 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,080
15 minutes, plus optional chilling
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Paneer con Tomate
Tejal Rao
528 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
528
15 minutes
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Lemon-Pepper Chicken Wings
Eric Kim
986 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
986
50 minutes
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Roasted Potato Salad With Jalapeño-Avocado Dressing
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1750 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,750
45 minutes
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Savory Corn Fritters
Vallery Lomas
1859 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,859
30 minutes
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Cucumber-Avocado Salad
Ali Slagle
7892 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,892
15 minutes
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Creamy Cucumber Salad
Dawn Perry
673 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
673
10 minutes
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Zucchini Panzanella
Eric Kim
1171 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,171
35 minutes
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Mast-o Khiar (Persian Cucumber and Herb Yogurt)
Samin Nosrat
562 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
562
20 minutes
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Cowboy Caviar
Margaux Laskey
4527 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,527
15 minutes, plus 2 hours’ chilling
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Grilled Oysters With Harissa-Parmesan Butter
J. Kenji López-Alt
92 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
92
30 minutes
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Greek Goddess Dip
Melissa Clark
4829 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,829
5 minutes
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Seven-Layer Dip
Ali Slagle
1444 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,444
20 minutes
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Mango With Chile-Lime Salt
Yewande Komolafe
338 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
338
10 minutes
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Shrimp Cocktail
Eric Kim
990 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
990
15 minutes
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Jalapeño Poppers
Alexa Weibel
1903 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,903
1 hour
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Borani-yeh Karafs (Celery Yogurt Dip)
Naz Deravian
637 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
637
5 minutes
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Sour Cream and Onion Dip
Alison Roman
1466 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,466
About 1 hour 15 minutes
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Esquites
Kay Chun
2694 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,694
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
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Palmitos Aguachile Verde (Chile-Lime Hearts of Palm)
Jocelyn Ramirez
396 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
396
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
891 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
891
About 30 minutes
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Fried Pickles With Pickled Ranch Dip
Alexa Weibel
400 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
400
35 minutes
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Snapper Escovitch
Millie Peartree
235 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
235
25 minutes
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Crispy Feta With Lemon
Ali Slagle
923 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
923
10 minutes
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Avocado Soup With Chile Oil
Jocelyn Ramirez
338 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
338
35 minutes
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Salsa Tatemada Norteña (Fire-Roasted Salsa)
Pati Jinich
349 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
349
45 minutes
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