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Easy Appetizers

From a plate of nachos to a charcuterie platter, these appetizer recipes are all as easy as they are delicious.

Christopher Simpson for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews.

Recipes

The Original Nachos
Pati Jinich
1347 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,347
10 minutes
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Korean BBQ-Style Meatballs
Kay Chun
13989 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
13,989
20 minutes
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Rosé Shrimp
Eric Kim
679 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
679
20 minutes
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Chicken Karaage
Eric Kim
482 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
482
40 minutes, plus at least 30 minutes' chilling
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Everything-Spice Phyllo Crackers
Ali Slagle
154 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
154
30 minutes
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Kettle Corn
Naz Deravian
133 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
133
10 minutes
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Paneer Pakoray (Paneer Fritters)
Zainab Shah
9 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
9
1 hour
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Spinach, Artichoke and Yogurt Dip
Ashley Lonsdale
129 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
129
30 minutes
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Mango Salsa
Naz Deravian
300 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
300
15 minutes
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Herby Cottage Cheese Dip
Yossy Arefi
625 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
625
30 minutes, plus 45 minutes’ cooling and chilling
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Chile Cheese Toast
Zainab Shah
277 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
277
15 minutes
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Savory Feta Turnovers
Nargisse Benkabbou
182 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
182
40 minutes
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Dill Pickle Tzatziki
Ali Slagle
497 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
497
15 minutes
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Carrot and Orange Salad
Nargisse Benkabbou
69 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
69
30 minutes, plus 1 hour chilling
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Air-Fryer Sweet Potato Fries
Eleanore Park
588 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
588
20 minutes
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Classic Deviled Eggs
Alex Witchel
7029 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,029
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Fried Shallot Caesar Salad
J. Kenji López-Alt
169 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
169
20 minutes
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Hobak Jeon (Pan-Fried Zucchini)
Elyse Inamine, Peter Serpico
427 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
427
20 minutes
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Esquites
Kay Chun
2614 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,614
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Indian-ish Baked Potatoes
Priya Krishna, Ritu Krishna
1440 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,440
1 hour
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Buffalo Chicken Dip
Ali Slagle
4995 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,995
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Air-Fryer Spicy Chicken Wings
Melissa Clark
1258 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,258
25 minutes, plus resting
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Herby Feta and Yogurt Dip With Sumac
Yossy Arefi
684 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
684
5 minutes, plus chilling
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Stuffed Mushrooms
Kay Chun
1524 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,524
25 minutes
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Coconut Shrimp
Margaux Laskey
943 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
943
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Seven-Layer Dip
Ali Slagle
1428 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,428
20 minutes
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Yakitori (Grilled Chicken Skewers)
Melissa Clark
1803 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,803
15 minutes
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Spinach Artichoke Dip
Alison Roman
7214 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,214
25 minutes
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Pork and Ricotta Meatballs
Kay Chun
5673 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,673
20 minutes
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Shrimp Cocktail
Eric Kim
987 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
987
15 minutes
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Pimento Cheese Dip
Millie Peartree
342 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
342
35 minutes
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Best Gazpacho
Julia Moskin
16715 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
16,715
or to save this recipe.
Tacos Dorados de Papa (Potato Tacos)
Jocelyn Ramirez
527 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
527
50 minutes
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Lemon-Pepper Chicken Wings
Eric Kim
979 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
979
50 minutes
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Cheesy French Toast With Kimchi
Hetty Lui McKinnon
564 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
564
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Chicken Miso Meatballs
Kay Chun
2910 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,910
20 minutes
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Beet Dip With Labneh
Tejal Rao, Heather Sperling, Emily Fiffer
1086 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,086
10 minutes
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Cacio e Pepe Frico
Ali Slagle
615 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
615
or to save this recipe.
5 Ninth's Cubano
Melissa Clark, Zak Pelaccio
136 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
136
30 minutes, plus 2 days for pickling (optional)
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Smoky Paprika Cheese Skewers
Melissa Clark
218 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
218
20 minutes, plus grill heating
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Party Board
Sam Sifton
891 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
891
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Parmesan Cream Crackers
Mark Bittman
617 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
617
20 minutes
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Crispy Feta With Lemon
Ali Slagle
922 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
922
10 minutes
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Spicy Crab Dip
Vallery Lomas
552 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
552
45 minutes
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Chaat Party
Priya Krishna, Maneet Chauhan
415 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
415
10 minutes, for assembly
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Smoky Red Devil Eggs
Melissa Clark
1060 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,060
45 minutes
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Marinated Feta With Herbs and Peppercorns
Alexa Weibel
480 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
480
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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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