Editors’ Collection

Holiday and Christmas Appetizer Recipes

All the holiday appetizers and easy recipes you need for a party.

Beatriz Da Costa for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Susie Theodorou

Recipes

Florentine Dip
Craig Claiborne
438 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
438
10 minutes, plus chilling
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Cheesy Bread With Marinara
Yasmin Fahr
435 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
435
25 minutes
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Fancy Pigs in a Blanket
Florence Fabricant
400 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
400
1½ hours, plus 2 hours’ chilling
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Easy
Lemony Whipped Feta With Charred Scallions
Sarah Jampel
4485 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,485
20 minutes
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Figs and Pigs in a Blanket
Melissa Clark
659 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
659
1 hour 15 minutes
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Cacio e Pepe Frico
Ali Slagle
552 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
552
15 minutes
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Herby Feta and Yogurt Dip With Sumac
Yossy Arefi
662 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
662
5 minutes, plus chilling
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Beet Dip With Labneh
Tejal Rao, Heather Sperling, Emily Fiffer
1043 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,043
10 minutes
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Easy
Mapo Tofu Nachos
Andrea Nguyen
369 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
369
40 minutes
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Seven-Layer Dip
Ali Slagle
1345 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,345
20 minutes
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Easy
Hot Cheese Olives
Julia Reed
1286 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,286
1 hour 15 minutes
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Stuffed Mushrooms With Panko and Pecorino
Colu Henry
1307 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,307
20 minutes
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Cheddar Scallion Dip
Melissa Clark
1230 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,230
5 minutes
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Easy
Baked Camembert Salad
Tejal Rao
306 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
306
45 minutes
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Crispy Feta With Lemon
Ali Slagle
912 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
912
10 minutes
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Easy
Garlicky Caesar Dip
Lidey Heuck
298 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
298
10 minutes
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Easy
Baked Feta With Honey
Sara Dickerman
3419 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,419
30 minutes
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Easy
Creamy Goat Cheese, Bacon and Date Dip
Ali Slagle
2320 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,320
30 minutes
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Buffalo Chicken Dip
Ali Slagle
4713 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,713
20 minutes
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Baked Brie
Melissa Clark
1054 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,054
1 hour
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Easy
Charred Tangerines on Toast
Ali Slagle
399 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
399
15 minutes
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Nashville-Style Hot Tofu Sliders
Kay Chun
1110 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,110
30 minutes
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Savory Dutch Baby
Melissa Clark
2531 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,531
45 minutes
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Prosciutto, Fig and Parmesan Rolls
Mark Bittman, The New York Times
472 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
472
20 minutes
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Smoked Salmon Tart for a Crowd
David Tanis
517 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
517
1½ hours
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Roasted Shrimp Cocktail With Aioli
Melissa Clark
482 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
482
30 minutes
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The Original Nachos
Pati Jinich
1305 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,305
10 minutes
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Tamarind Spiced Nuts With Mint
Melissa Clark
369 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
369
30 minutes, plus cooling
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Mosa (Plantain Fritters)
Yewande Komolafe
78 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
78
30 minutes
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Indian-ish Nachos With Cheddar, Black Beans and Chutney
Priya Krishna, Ritu Krishna
3264 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,264
30 minutes
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Buffalo Cauliflower Dip
Ali Slagle
2060 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,060
30 minutes
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Spicy Molten Blue Cheese Dip
Melissa Clark
883 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
883
40 minutes
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Easy
Sour Cream and Onion Dip
Alison Roman
1424 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,424
About 1 hour 15 minutes
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Everything-Bagel Smoked Salmon Dip
Ali Slagle
625 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
625
5 minutes
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Sweet-and-Salty Party Mix
Samantha Seneviratne
365 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
365
1½ hours, plus cooling
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Zahav’s Hummus ‘Tehina’
Melissa Clark, Michael Solomonov, Steven Cook
2838 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,838
30 minutes, plus overnight soaking and 1 to 1½ hours cooking
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Cheese Wafers or Straws
David Tanis
225 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
225
2 hours
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Gruyère Puff
Melissa Clark
2258 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,258
45 minutes
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Real Sour Cream Onion Dip
Mark Bittman
1489 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,489
15 minutes
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Buffalo Crudités With Blue Cheese Dip
Ali Slagle
144 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
144
10 minutes
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Smoky Red Devil Eggs
Melissa Clark
1002 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,002
45 minutes
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Puppy Chow
Ali Slagle
1057 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,057
20 minutes
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Easy
Grits Cakes With Country Ham and Bourbon Mayonnaise
Melissa Clark
144 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
144
2½ hours plus cooling time
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Baked Crab Dip With Old Bay and Ritz Crackers
Lidey Heuck
1462 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,462
35 minutes
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Cheddar Cheese Puffs
Julia Moskin, Tori Ritchie
1067 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,067
45 minutes
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Labneh Dip With Sizzled Scallions and Chile
Alison Roman
2000 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,000
15 minutes
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Bricklayer-Style Nachos
Pati Jinich
2239 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,239
1 hour
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Crunchy Roasted Za’atar Chickpeas
Melissa Clark, Maureen Abood
1773 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,773
35 minutes, plus 1 hour resting
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