Appetizers

Whether you're going for easy appetizers, bite-size meatballs or vegan dips, these (delicious!) appetizer recipes will give your guests something to talk about.

All Appetizers

960 recipes

Hot Cheese Olives
Julia Reed
1355 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,355
1 hour 15 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Cacio e Pepe Cheese Puffs
Julia Moskin, Ina Garten
3347 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,347
45 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Kale and Brussels Sprouts Salad With Pear and Halloumi
Yossy Arefi
1740 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,740
15 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Jerk Chicken Meatballs With BBQ-Pineapple Glaze
Millie Peartree
2015 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,015
30 minutes
or to save this recipe.
The Original Nachos
Pati Jinich
1358 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,358
10 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Olive Oil Refried Beans
Samin Nosrat
626 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
626
3 1/2 hours, plus overnight soaking
or to save this recipe.
Spicy Party Mix
Margaux Laskey
615 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
615
1 1/2 hours
or to save this recipe.
Homemade Dumpling Wrappers
Genevieve Ko
595 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
595
45 minutes, plus resting
or to save this recipe.
Tang Yuan (Sweet Sesame Dumplings)
Genevieve Ko
367 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
367
1 hour
or to save this recipe.
Dumplings With Chile Crisp
Genevieve Ko
1400 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,400
1 hour
or to save this recipe.
Goat Cheese and Fig Quick Bread
Dorie Greenspan
1532 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,532
50 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Crispy Mushroom Focaccia
Erin Jeanne McDowell
602 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
602
1 hour 10 minutes, plus rising and resting
or to save this recipe.
Sauerkraut Jeon (Korean Pancakes)
J. Kenji López-Alt
740 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
740
30 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Smoked Salmon, Fennel and Herbed Mascarpone Tart
Melissa Clark
537 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
537
1 hour
or to save this recipe.
Fig-Olive Tapenade With Prosciutto and Persimmon
Melissa Clark
458 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
458
15 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Caviar Sour Cream Dip With Potato Chips
Melissa Clark
731 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
731
15 minutes
or to save this recipe.
White Borscht
Gabrielle Hamilton
1438 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,438
1 1/2 hours
or to save this recipe.
Potato and White Bean Puttanesca Soup
Hetty Lui McKinnon
2253 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,253
40 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Fennel Salad With Anchovy and Olives
David Tanis
296 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
296
20 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Stuffing Panzanella With Cranberry Vinaigrette
Sohla El-Waylly
135 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
135
30 minutes, plus overnight chilling
or to save this recipe.
Cheesy Bread Balls in Tomato Sauce
Yotam Ottolenghi
266 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
266
1 hour, plus rising
or to save this recipe.
Wild Rice and Roasted Squash Salad With Cider Vinaigrette
Yossy Arefi
584 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
584
1 1/4 hours
or to save this recipe.
Sweet Potato and Onion Dip
Nicole Taylor
453 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
453
1 3/4 hours, plus cooling
or to save this recipe.
Bricklayer-Style Nachos
Pati Jinich
2292 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,292
1 hour
or to save this recipe.
Hearty Bean Nachos With Spicy Salsa
Pati Jinich
525 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
525
1 hour
or to save this recipe.
Onion Sandwich
Tejal Rao, James Beard
834 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
834
20 minutes, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
Korean Corn Cheese
Darun Kwak
1897 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,897
15 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Mapo Tofu Nachos
Andrea Nguyen
374 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
374
40 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Spicy Sweet Potato and Cheddar Croquettes
Aaron Hutcherson
562 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
562
1 1/2 hours, plus freezing
or to save this recipe.
Fatima’s Fingers (Tunisian Egg Rolls)
Jamel Charouel, Jamel Charouel Sr.
115 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
115
2 hours
or to save this recipe.
Slow-Roasted Tomatoes With Olive Oil and Lime
Dorie Greenspan
520 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
520
About 2 1/2 hours, plus cooling
or to save this recipe.
Mughlai Paratha
Fahima Haque
374 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
374
45 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Roasted Peppers With Capers, Olives and Anchovy
David Tanis
119 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
119
30 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Vegan Matzo Ball Soup
Joan Nathan
536 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
536
1 1/4 hours, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
Savory Corn Fritters
Vallery Lomas
1859 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,859
30 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Cabbage, Feta and Dill Piroshki
Jessica Battilana
156 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
156
70 minutes, plus rising
or to save this recipe.
Roasted Tomato, Mozzarella and Pesto Calzones
Jessica Battilana
414 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
414
1 1/2 hours, plus rising
or to save this recipe.
Lamb and Eggplant Pide
Jessica Battilana
172 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
172
1 1/4 hours, plus rising
or to save this recipe.
Melon and Avocado Salad With Fennel and Chile
Ali Slagle
660 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
660
15 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Crispy Smoked Shiitakes
Steven Raichlen, Fancy Radish restaurant
53 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
53
30 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Crispy Bean Cakes With Harissa, Lemon and Herbs
Yewande Komolafe
2415 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,415
30 minutes, plus 15 minutes’ chilling
or to save this recipe.
Herbed Goat Cheese and Roasted Pepper Toasts
David Tanis
129 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
129
20 minutes
or to save this recipe.
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
or to save this recipe.
Grilled Corn, Asparagus and Spring Onion Salad
Pati Jinich
353 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
353
20 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Salsa Tatemada Norteña (Fire-Roasted Salsa)
Pati Jinich
349 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
349
45 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Chile Verde Guacamole
Pati Jinich
273 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
273
30 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Tomato-Marinated Greens and Beans Toast
Kay Chun
648 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
648
40 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Popcorn Masa for Empanadas
J. Kenji López-Alt
185 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
185
About 1 1/2 hours, plus soaking and resting
or to save this recipe.

625 - 672 of 960 results