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

Florentine Dip
Craig Claiborne
449 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
449
10 minutes, plus chilling
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Cheesy Bread With Marinara
Yasmin Fahr
442 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
442
25 minutes
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Fancy Pigs in a Blanket
Florence Fabricant
406 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
406
1½ hours, plus 2 hours’ chilling
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Lemony Whipped Feta With Charred Scallions
Sarah Jampel
4558 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,558
20 minutes
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Figs and Pigs in a Blanket
Melissa Clark
706 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
706
1 hour 15 minutes
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Cacio e Pepe Frico
Ali Slagle
619 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
619
15 minutes
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Herby Feta and Yogurt Dip With Sumac
Yossy Arefi
687 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
687
5 minutes, plus chilling
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Beet Dip With Labneh
Tejal Rao, Heather Sperling, Emily Fiffer
1093 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,093
10 minutes
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Mapo Tofu Nachos
Andrea Nguyen
374 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
374
40 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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Hot Cheese Olives
Julia Reed
1355 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,355
1 hour 15 minutes
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Stuffed Mushrooms With Panko and Pecorino
Colu Henry
1341 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,341
20 minutes
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Cheddar Scallion Dip
Melissa Clark
1253 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,253
5 minutes
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Baked Camembert Salad
Tejal Rao
326 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
326
45 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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Garlicky Caesar Dip
Lidey Heuck
303 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
303
10 minutes
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Baked Feta With Honey
Sara Dickerman
3590 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,590
30 minutes
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Creamy Goat Cheese, Bacon and Date Dip
Ali Slagle
2404 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,404
30 minutes
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Buffalo Chicken Dip
Ali Slagle
5018 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
5,018
20 minutes
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Baked Brie
Melissa Clark
1193 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,193
1 hour
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Nashville-Style Hot Tofu Sliders
Kay Chun
1129 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,129
30 minutes
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Savory Dutch Baby
Melissa Clark
2611 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,611
45 minutes
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Prosciutto, Fig and Parmesan Rolls
Mark Bittman
494 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
494
20 minutes
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Smoked Salmon Tart for a Crowd
David Tanis
522 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
522
1½ hours
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Roasted Shrimp Cocktail With Aioli
Melissa Clark
496 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
496
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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Tamarind Spiced Nuts With Mint
Melissa Clark
381 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
381
30 minutes, plus cooling
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Mosa (Plantain Fritters)
Yewande Komolafe
80 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
80
30 minutes
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Buffalo Cauliflower Dip
Ali Slagle
2514 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,514
30 minutes
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Spicy Molten Blue Cheese Dip
Melissa Clark
910 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
910
40 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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Everything-Bagel Smoked Salmon Dip
Ali Slagle
651 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
651
5 minutes
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Sweet-and-Salty Party Mix
Samantha Seneviratne
369 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
369
1½ hours, plus cooling
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Zahav’s Hummus ‘Tehina’
Melissa Clark, Michael Solomonov, Steven Cook
2948 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,948
30 minutes, plus overnight soaking and 1 to 1½ hours cooking
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Cheese Wafers or Straws
David Tanis
227 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
227
2 hours
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Gruyère Puff
Melissa Clark
2278 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,278
45 minutes
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Real Sour Cream Onion Dip
Mark Bittman
1619 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,619
15 minutes
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Buffalo Crudités With Blue Cheese Dip
Ali Slagle
148 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
148
10 minutes
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Smoky Red Devil Eggs
Melissa Clark
1067 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,067
45 minutes
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Puppy Chow
Ali Slagle
1113 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,113
20 minutes
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Grits Cakes With Country Ham and Bourbon Mayonnaise
Melissa Clark
146 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
146
2½ hours plus cooling time
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Baked Crab Dip With Old Bay and Ritz Crackers
Lidey Heuck
1494 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,494
35 minutes
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Cheddar Cheese Puffs
Julia Moskin, Tori Ritchie
1087 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,087
45 minutes
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Labneh Dip With Sizzled Scallions and Chile
Alison Roman
2110 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,110
15 minutes
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Bricklayer-Style Nachos
Pati Jinich
2292 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,292
1 hour
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Crunchy Roasted Za’atar Chickpeas
Melissa Clark, Maureen Abood
1805 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,805
35 minutes, plus 1 hour resting
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Spicy Party Mix
Margaux Laskey
615 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
615
1½ hours
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Everything Bagel Dip
Ali Slagle
747 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
747
5 minutes
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