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

Lemony Whipped Feta With Charred Scallions
Sarah Jampel
4518 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,518
20 minutes
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Figs and Pigs in a Blanket
Melissa Clark
693 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
693
1 hour 15 minutes
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Cacio e Pepe Frico
Ali Slagle
603 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
603
15 minutes
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Herby Feta and Yogurt Dip With Sumac
Yossy Arefi
669 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
669
5 minutes, plus chilling
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Beet Dip With Labneh
Tejal Rao, Heather Sperling, Emily Fiffer
1054 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,054
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
1358 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,358
20 minutes
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Easy
Hot Cheese Olives
Julia Reed
1315 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,315
1 hour 15 minutes
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Stuffed Mushrooms With Panko and Pecorino
Colu Henry
1325 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,325
20 minutes
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Cheddar Scallion Dip
Melissa Clark
1241 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,241
5 minutes
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Easy
Baked Camembert Salad
Tejal Rao
322 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
322
45 minutes
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Crispy Feta With Lemon
Ali Slagle
917 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
917
10 minutes
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Easy
Garlicky Caesar Dip
Lidey Heuck
299 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
299
10 minutes
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Easy
Baked Feta With Honey
Sara Dickerman
3486 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,486
30 minutes
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Easy
Creamy Goat Cheese, Bacon and Date Dip
Ali Slagle
2365 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,365
30 minutes
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Buffalo Chicken Dip
Ali Slagle
4785 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,785
20 minutes
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Baked Brie
Melissa Clark
1157 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,157
1 hour
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Easy
Nashville-Style Hot Tofu Sliders
Kay Chun
1116 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,116
30 minutes
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Savory Dutch Baby
Melissa Clark
2559 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,559
45 minutes
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Prosciutto, Fig and Parmesan Rolls
Mark Bittman, The New York Times
488 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
488
20 minutes
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Smoked Salmon Tart for a Crowd
David Tanis
520 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
520
1½ hours
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Roasted Shrimp Cocktail With Aioli
Melissa Clark
486 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
486
30 minutes
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The Original Nachos
Pati Jinich
1319 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,319
10 minutes
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Tamarind Spiced Nuts With Mint
Melissa Clark
377 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
377
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
2100 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,100
30 minutes
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Spicy Molten Blue Cheese Dip
Melissa Clark
893 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
893
40 minutes
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Easy
Sour Cream and Onion Dip
Alison Roman
1437 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,437
About 1 hour 15 minutes
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Everything-Bagel Smoked Salmon Dip
Ali Slagle
638 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
638
5 minutes
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Sweet-and-Salty Party Mix
Samantha Seneviratne
367 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
367
1½ hours, plus cooling
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Zahav’s Hummus ‘Tehina’
Melissa Clark, Michael Solomonov, Steven Cook
2863 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,863
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
2266 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,266
45 minutes
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Real Sour Cream Onion Dip
Mark Bittman
1517 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,517
15 minutes
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Buffalo Crudités With Blue Cheese Dip
Ali Slagle
145 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
145
10 minutes
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Smoky Red Devil Eggs
Melissa Clark
1023 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,023
45 minutes
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Puppy Chow
Ali Slagle
1080 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,080
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
1485 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,485
35 minutes
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Cheddar Cheese Puffs
Julia Moskin, Tori Ritchie
1074 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,074
45 minutes
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Labneh Dip With Sizzled Scallions and Chile
Alison Roman
2042 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,042
15 minutes
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Bricklayer-Style Nachos
Pati Jinich
2244 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,244
1 hour
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Crunchy Roasted Za’atar Chickpeas
Melissa Clark, Maureen Abood
1782 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,782
35 minutes, plus 1 hour resting
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Spicy Party Mix
Margaux Laskey
607 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
607
1½ hours
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Everything Bagel Dip
Ali Slagle
740 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
740
5 minutes
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Easy
Cheese Straws With Pimentón
Julia Moskin, Melissa Hamilton, Christopher Hirsheimer
178 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
178
30 minutes
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Easy
Creamy Blue Cheese Dip With Walnuts
Sue Li
304 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
304
20 minutes
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Scallion Meatballs With Soy-Ginger Glaze
Julia Moskin, Melissa Hamilton, Christopher Hirsheimer
2384 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,384
1 hour
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