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

Fancy Pigs in a Blanket
Florence Fabricant
404 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
404
1½ hours, plus 2 hours’ chilling
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Easy
Lemony Whipped Feta With Charred Scallions
Sarah Jampel
4527 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,527
20 minutes
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Figs and Pigs in a Blanket
Melissa Clark
699 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
699
1 hour 15 minutes
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Cacio e Pepe Frico
Ali Slagle
608 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
608
15 minutes
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Herby Feta and Yogurt Dip With Sumac
Yossy Arefi
673 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
673
5 minutes, plus chilling
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Beet Dip With Labneh
Tejal Rao, Heather Sperling, Emily Fiffer
1059 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,059
10 minutes
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Easy
Mapo Tofu Nachos
Andrea Nguyen
371 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
371
40 minutes
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Seven-Layer Dip
Ali Slagle
1407 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,407
20 minutes
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Easy
Hot Cheese Olives
Julia Reed
1334 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,334
1 hour 15 minutes
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Stuffed Mushrooms With Panko and Pecorino
Colu Henry
1331 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,331
20 minutes
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Cheddar Scallion Dip
Melissa Clark
1247 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,247
5 minutes
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Easy
Baked Camembert Salad
Tejal Rao
324 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
324
45 minutes
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Crispy Feta With Lemon
Ali Slagle
919 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
919
10 minutes
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Easy
Garlicky Caesar Dip
Lidey Heuck
302 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
302
10 minutes
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Easy
Baked Feta With Honey
Sara Dickerman
3530 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,530
30 minutes
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Easy
Creamy Goat Cheese, Bacon and Date Dip
Ali Slagle
2380 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,380
30 minutes
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Buffalo Chicken Dip
Ali Slagle
4951 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,951
20 minutes
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Baked Brie
Melissa Clark
1173 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,173
1 hour
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Easy
Nashville-Style Hot Tofu Sliders
Kay Chun
1119 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,119
30 minutes
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Savory Dutch Baby
Melissa Clark
2577 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,577
45 minutes
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Prosciutto, Fig and Parmesan Rolls
Mark Bittman, The New York Times
491 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
491
20 minutes
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Smoked Salmon Tart for a Crowd
David Tanis
521 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
521
1½ hours
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Roasted Shrimp Cocktail With Aioli
Melissa Clark
491 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
491
30 minutes
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The Original Nachos
Pati Jinich
1333 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,333
10 minutes
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Tamarind Spiced Nuts With Mint
Melissa Clark
378 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
378
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
2436 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,436
30 minutes
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Spicy Molten Blue Cheese Dip
Melissa Clark
902 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
902
40 minutes
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Easy
Sour Cream and Onion Dip
Alison Roman
1448 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,448
About 1 hour 15 minutes
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Everything-Bagel Smoked Salmon Dip
Ali Slagle
645 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
645
5 minutes
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Sweet-and-Salty Party Mix
Samantha Seneviratne
368 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
368
1½ hours, plus cooling
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Zahav’s Hummus ‘Tehina’
Melissa Clark, Michael Solomonov, Steven Cook
2890 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,890
30 minutes, plus overnight soaking and 1 to 1½ hours cooking
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Cheese Wafers or Straws
David Tanis
226 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
226
2 hours
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Gruyère Puff
Melissa Clark
2273 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,273
45 minutes
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Real Sour Cream Onion Dip
Mark Bittman
1591 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,591
15 minutes
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Buffalo Crudités With Blue Cheese Dip
Ali Slagle
146 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
146
10 minutes
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Smoky Red Devil Eggs
Melissa Clark
1038 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,038
45 minutes
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Puppy Chow
Ali Slagle
1100 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,100
20 minutes
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Easy
Grits Cakes With Country Ham and Bourbon Mayonnaise
Melissa Clark
145 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
145
2½ hours plus cooling time
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Baked Crab Dip With Old Bay and Ritz Crackers
Lidey Heuck
1491 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,491
35 minutes
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Cheddar Cheese Puffs
Julia Moskin, Tori Ritchie
1078 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,078
45 minutes
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Labneh Dip With Sizzled Scallions and Chile
Alison Roman
2070 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,070
15 minutes
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Bricklayer-Style Nachos
Pati Jinich
2277 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,277
1 hour
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Crunchy Roasted Za’atar Chickpeas
Melissa Clark, Maureen Abood
1787 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,787
35 minutes, plus 1 hour resting
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Spicy Party Mix
Margaux Laskey
608 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
608
1½ hours
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Everything Bagel Dip
Ali Slagle
743 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
743
5 minutes
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Easy
Cheese Straws With Pimentón
Julia Moskin, Melissa Hamilton, Christopher Hirsheimer
180 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
180
30 minutes
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Easy
Creamy Blue Cheese Dip With Walnuts
Sue Li
307 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
307
20 minutes
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