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

Cabbage and Mandarin Orange Winter Slaw
Yotam Ottolenghi
286 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
286
30 minutes
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Easy
Shrimp Cocktail
Eric Kim
975 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
975
15 minutes
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Shrimp Dumplings With Saffron Shallot Sauce
Korsha Wilson, Shamim Popal
49 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
49
1½ hours
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Parmesan and Crispy Prosciutto Tower
Ali Slagle
60 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
60
50 minutes
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Easy
Hamachi Sashimi With Ginger Ponzu
Ligaya Mishan, Sheldon Simeon
65 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
65
2½ hours
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Easy
Cheese Puff
Vaughn Vreeland
235 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
235
1¼ hours
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Easy
Candied Nuts
Yossy Arefi
56 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
56
40 minutes
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Green Feta Dip
Andy Baraghani
454 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
454
15 minutes
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Easy
Spinach Corn Dip
Hetty McKinnon
282 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
282
25 minutes
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Beet and Cucumber Salad
David Tanis
35 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
35
1 hour 50 minutes
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Whipped Ricotta
Kay Chun
111 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
111
10 minutes
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Easy
Broiler-Popped Oysters With Tomato Butter
Sohla El-Waylly
8 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
8
40 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Socca (Savory Chickpea Pancake)
Sarah DiGregorio
41 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
41
1 hour 40 minutes
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Easy
Pão de Queijo (Chewy Cheese Buns)
Kristina Felix
73 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
73
1 hour 50 minutes
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Oysters Mosca
Vallery Lomas
37 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
37
50 minutes
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Crab-Stuffed Mushrooms
Dan Pelosi
261 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
261
1 hour
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Caviar Pie
Sohla el-Waylly
131 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
131
45 minutes plus at least 1 hour’s chilling
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Tortitas de Espinaca (Spinach Fritters)
Rick A. Martínez
185 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
185
50 minutes
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Vegetarian Miso-Mushroom Sausage Rolls
Hetty Lui McKinnon
374 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
374
1 hour 20 minutes
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Fire Crackers
Sheela Prakash
763 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
763
40 minutes, plus at least 6 hours’ resting
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Easy
Kettle Corn
Naz Deravian
122 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
122
10 minutes
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Easy
Leafy Winter Salad
Clare de Boer
155 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
155
15 minutes
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Easy
Savory Feta Turnovers
Nargisse Benkabbou
162 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
162
40 minutes
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Ginger-Scallion Squiggles
Ali Slagle
82 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
82
1 hour 10 minutes
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Easy
Bhel Puri for a Party
Priya Krishna
47 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
47
1½ hours
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Paneer Pakoray (Paneer Fritters)
Zainab Shah
6 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
6
1 hour
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Garlic Butter Steak Bites
Yasmin Fahr
1662 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,662
1 hour
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Easy
Smoky Spiced Eggplant Dip
Carolina Gelen
168 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
168
1 hour 10 minutes
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Whole-Wheat Za’atar Flatbreads
David Tanis
90 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
90
About 2 hours
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Giant Roasted Vegetable Platter
Melissa Clark
1020 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,020
1 hour
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Easy
Pickle Biscuits
Andy Baraghani
364 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
364
About 1 hour
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Egg Rolls
Naz Deravian
120 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
120
1 hour 20 minutes
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Bissara (Creamy Fava Bean Purée)
Nargisse Benkabbou
42 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
42
1 hour 10 minutes
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Easy
Buffalo Chicken Meatballs
Kia Damon
100 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
100
35 minutes
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Easy
Pink Peppercorn-Marinated Goat Cheese
Rebekah Peppler
183 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
183
10 minutes, plus at least 2 hours’ marinating
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Easy
Stromboli
Lidey Heuck
473 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
473
50 minutes
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Mushroom Queso Fundido
Christina Morales, Bricia Lopez
83 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
83
About 1 hour
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Easy
Pakora
Naz Deravian
69 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
69
50 minutes
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Fried Eggplant
Lidey Heuck
121 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
121
45 minutes
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Turkey Kimchi Pancakes
Sue Li
29 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
29
1 hour
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Easy
Chicken Pesto Meatballs
Dan Pelosi
3130 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,130
25 minutes
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Easy
Jalapeño-Corn Dip
Melissa Knific
1026 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,026
30 minutes
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Easy
Oven-Fried Hot Wings
Eric Kim
316 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
316
1 hour 20 minutes
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Easy
Shrimp Cocktail With Cranberry Cocktail Sauce
Genevieve Ko
69 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
69
25 minutes
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Easy
Pimento Cheese Pie
Lisa Donovan
221 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
221
3 hours 10 minutes
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Butter Bean Dip With Frizzled Onions and Preserved Lemon
Yotam Ottolenghi
148 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
148
35 minutes
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Easy
Aloo Tikki (Potato Cutlets)
Zainab Shah
34 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
34
1 hour
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Crab and Artichoke Dip
Melissa Knific
314 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
314
50 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Easy
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