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

Cheesy Bread With Marinara
Yasmin Fahr
440 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
440
25 minutes
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Fancy Pigs in a Blanket
Florence Fabricant
405 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
405
1½ hours, plus 2 hours’ chilling
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Easy
Lemony Whipped Feta With Charred Scallions
Sarah Jampel
4539 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,539
20 minutes
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Figs and Pigs in a Blanket
Melissa Clark
700 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
700
1 hour 15 minutes
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Cacio e Pepe Frico
Ali Slagle
613 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
613
15 minutes
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Herby Feta and Yogurt Dip With Sumac
Yossy Arefi
676 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
676
5 minutes, plus chilling
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Beet Dip With Labneh
Tejal Rao, Heather Sperling, Emily Fiffer
1070 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,070
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
1414 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,414
20 minutes
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Easy
Hot Cheese Olives
Julia Reed
1342 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,342
1 hour 15 minutes
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Stuffed Mushrooms With Panko and Pecorino
Colu Henry
1334 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,334
20 minutes
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Cheddar Scallion Dip
Melissa Clark
1252 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,252
5 minutes
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Easy
Baked Camembert Salad
Tejal Rao
325 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
325
45 minutes
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Crispy Feta With Lemon
Ali Slagle
920 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
920
10 minutes
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Easy
Garlicky Caesar Dip
Lidey Heuck
303 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
303
10 minutes
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Easy
Baked Feta With Honey
Sara Dickerman
3556 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,556
30 minutes
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Easy
Creamy Goat Cheese, Bacon and Date Dip
Ali Slagle
2387 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,387
30 minutes
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Buffalo Chicken Dip
Ali Slagle
4976 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,976
20 minutes
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Baked Brie
Melissa Clark
1184 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,184
1 hour
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Easy
Nashville-Style Hot Tofu Sliders
Kay Chun
1122 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,122
30 minutes
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Savory Dutch Baby
Melissa Clark
2588 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,588
45 minutes
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Prosciutto, Fig and Parmesan Rolls
Mark Bittman, The New York Times
493 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
493
20 minutes
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Smoked Salmon Tart for a Crowd
David Tanis
522 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
522
1½ hours
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Roasted Shrimp Cocktail With Aioli
Melissa Clark
493 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
493
30 minutes
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The Original Nachos
Pati Jinich
1337 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,337
10 minutes
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Tamarind Spiced Nuts With Mint
Melissa Clark
380 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
380
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
2464 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,464
30 minutes
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Spicy Molten Blue Cheese Dip
Melissa Clark
908 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
908
40 minutes
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Easy
Sour Cream and Onion Dip
Alison Roman
1453 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,453
About 1 hour 15 minutes
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Everything-Bagel Smoked Salmon Dip
Ali Slagle
647 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
647
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
2911 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,911
30 minutes, plus overnight soaking and 1 to 1½ hours cooking
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Cheese Wafers or Straws
David Tanis
227 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
227
2 hours
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Gruyère Puff
Melissa Clark
2275 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,275
45 minutes
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Real Sour Cream Onion Dip
Mark Bittman
1600 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,600
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
1050 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,050
45 minutes
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Puppy Chow
Ali Slagle
1102 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,102
20 minutes
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Easy
Grits Cakes With Country Ham and Bourbon Mayonnaise
Melissa Clark
146 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
146
2½ hours plus cooling time
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Baked Crab Dip With Old Bay and Ritz Crackers
Lidey Heuck
1492 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,492
35 minutes
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Cheddar Cheese Puffs
Julia Moskin, Tori Ritchie
1082 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,082
45 minutes
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Labneh Dip With Sizzled Scallions and Chile
Alison Roman
2078 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,078
15 minutes
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Bricklayer-Style Nachos
Pati Jinich
2286 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,286
1 hour
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Crunchy Roasted Za’atar Chickpeas
Melissa Clark, Maureen Abood
1792 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,792
35 minutes, plus 1 hour resting
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Spicy Party Mix
Margaux Laskey
611 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
611
1½ hours
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Everything Bagel Dip
Ali Slagle
745 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
745
5 minutes
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Easy
Cheese Straws With Pimentón
Julia Moskin, Melissa Hamilton, Christopher Hirsheimer
181 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
181
30 minutes
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Easy
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