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20 Appetizers That Will Have Your Guests Begging for More

May 15, 2024 by Iryna Bychkiv Leave a Comment

Looking to wow your guests with delicious appetizers? Look no further! Our collection of 20 mouthwatering appetizer recipes is sure to leave everyone begging for more. From savory bites to delightful dips, these easy-to-follow recipes are perfect for any occasion.

With our appetizer ideas, you’ll be the star of every party! So get ready to impress your guests and satisfy their cravings with these irresistible appetizers that are guaranteed to steal the show.

Bacon-Wrapped Dates with Manchego

Bacon-wrapped dates on the platter.
Photo credit: Pass Me Some Tasty

These bacon wrapped dates with Manchego cheese are a salty-sweet appetizer with a spicy kick! Perfect for a party or any type of gathering! Get the recipe

Bruschetta with Pesto and Sun-Dried Tomatoes

Bruschetta on a plate.
Photo credit: Lavender & Macarons

Easy Bruschetta with Pesto and Sun-Dried Tomatoes features homemade basil Pesto, sautéed zucchini and delicious sun-dried tomatoes. If you’re looking for a very best crowd-pleasing appetizer, you can count on this Basil Pesto Bruschetta to deliver. Easy to make and absolutely delicious! Get the recipe.

Turkish Bell Pepper Dip with Walnuts

Turkish Bell Pepper Dip with Walnuts in a small bowl and tortilla chips around it.
Photo credit: Lavender & Macarons

This Turkish Muhammara Dip is made with juicy bell peppers, walnuts and spices. It is so easy to make and is sure to become your favorite appetizer for a crowd. Get the recipe.

Tuna Rillettes (Tuna Pâté)

French Tuna Rillettes on a sliced baguette on a green plate.
Photo credit: Lavender & Macarons

Tuna Rillettes is a rustic French spread made from Baked Tuna, Crème Fraîche and herbs. It’s delicious as a party starter served on a crusty baguette or toast. Get the recipe.

Polenta Bites with Black Olive Tapenade

Polenta bites with olive tapenade on a white plate.
Photo credit: Lavender & Macarons

If you need a 30-minute appetizer idea, these Polenta Bites will do the trick. Tubed polenta is fried until crispy and then topped with a tangy Kalamata Olive-Caper spread. Easy and mouthwatering appetizer that everyone will love. Get the recipe.

Crab Lettuce Wraps

Crab Lettuce Wrap close up.
Photo credit: Lavender & Macarons

Easy to make Crab Lettuce Wraps are packed with real crab meat, your favorite vegetables and dressed in a most a delicious and creamy Tartar sauce. Serve these lettuce cups as an appetizer or main meal. Get the recipe.

Cream Cheese and Smoked Salmon Vol Au Vents

Smoked Salmon and cream cheese vol au vents on a white paper doily.
Photo credit: Lavender & Macarons

Whipped Cream Cheese, Mustard and Smoked Salmon carefully nested into a puff pastry shell create a decadent and mouthwatering French appetizer, perfect for your next get-together. These Smoked Salmon Vol Au Vents are seriously scrumptious. Get the recipe.

Mofonguitos Maduros (Plantain Cups with Spicy Chicken)

Mofonguitos Maduros (Ripe Plantain Cups W. Spicy Chicken) in a baking dish.
Photo credit: Dominican Cooking

We love these mofonguitos maduros, ripe plantain cups juicy, spicy chicken on top of melted cheddar drizzled with creamy, garlicky avocado mayo. It’s a thing of beauty! Get the recipe.

Herring Smørrebrød (Danish Sandwich)

Herring-Smorrebrod close up.
Photo credit: Lavender & Macarons

Get a glimpse of what Danish cuisine is all about. Herring Smørrebrød is a traditional Open-Faced Sandwich that is packed with some unexpected yet delicious ingredients. Get the recipe.

Easy Gobi Manchurian

Gobi Manchurian close up.
Photo credit: My Pure Plants

This easy-to-make Gobi Manchurian recipe is a delicious version of the classic Indo-Chinese dish with much fewer ingredients! Tender chunks of cauliflower are first breaded and deep-fried before being coated in a flavorful, aromatic, finger-licking sauce. In just 30 minutes, you will have the perfect appetizer or main dish. Get the recipe.

Khachapuri (Georgian Flatbread)

Two Georgian Khachapuri on a baking sheet.
Photo credit: Lavender & Macarons

This Georgian Flatbread can be served as a hearty appetizer, a side dish or as a vegetarian main dish with a side salad. Filled with a combination of creamy and delicious cheeses and topped with an egg, these perfectly baked Khachapuri are sure to please your family and friends. Get the recipe.

Crostini with Whipped Cream Cheese and Olive Spread

Crostini with Whipped Cream Cheese and Olive Spread close up.
Photo credit: Lavender & Macarons

Healthy whole grain baguette is toasted until crispy, rubbed with aromatic garlic and topped with mouthwatering and sophisticated combo of whipped cream cheese and Kalamata olive tapenade. Get the recipe.

Air Fryer Chicken Wings

Air Fryer Chicken Wings in a hand and on a plate.
Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings

Air fryers are all the rage these days, and for good reason. They make the best crispy golden chicken wings without deep frying. Here are a few of my favorite Air Fryer Chicken Wing recipes for around the web. It’s super easy to make wings in the air fryer! Get the recipe.

Creamy Mushroom Dip

Mushroom cheese dip in a grey bowl with some toasted baguette on a side.
Photo credit: Lavender & Macarons

If you’re a fan of dips with bold flavors and creamy textures, this mushroom dip is for you. It combines the rich, earthy taste of mushrooms with the creaminess of ricotta and mayo and the sharpness of parmesan. Add in a touch of garlic, caper, and vinegar, and you’ve got an absolutely delicious dip! Ready in just 20 minutes! Get the recipe.

Monte Cristo Sandwich with Caramelized Onions & Maple Syrup

Monte Cristo Sandwich with Caramelized Onions & Maple Syrup on a plate.
Photo credit: Pups With Chopsticks

Classic Monte Cristo recipe with caramelized onion, drizzled with maple syrup and toasted with garlic butter! Cheesy, crispy with a touch of sweetness! Get the recipe.

Baked Coconut Shrimps

Baked Coconut Shrimps on a platter and a dip in a small bowl aside.
Photo credit: Dishes Delish

This crispy baked coconut shrimp recipe is light, crunchy, and paired with an apricot dipping sauce for the ultimate appetizer. Healthier than fried shrimp but with all the same amazing flavor, you’re going to love this crave-worthy starter! Get the recipe.

Marinated Olives with Feta

Marinated Olives with Feta on a plate.
Photo credit: xoxo bella

You only need seven different ingredients to prepare this delicious marinated olives and feta cheese appetizer or snack. Expect a riot of soft and pleasing Mediterranean flavours in every mouthful. Everything in there is tasty from the green and kalamata olives to the creamy feta, salty caperberries, and hints of garlic, red pepper flakes and extra virgin olive oil. Get the recipe.

Ham and Cheese Sliders

Ham and Cheese Sliders close up.
Photo credit: Cheerful Cook

There’s nothing quite like the classic comfort of Ham and Cheese Sliders, especially when they’re this easy to make.

Our sliders are packed with savory ham, melted cheddar, and a tangy Dijon kick. Get the recipe.

Sweet Bacon Crackers

Sweet Bacon Crackers on a platter.
Photo credit: Pear Tree Kitchen

Sweet Bacon Crackers are an easy and delicious bacon appetizer recipe! These caramelized bacon-wrapped crackers are the perfect combination of sweet, salty, portable, and addictive. Get the recipe.

Hot Taco Dip Recipe

Taco Dip in a bowl close up.
Photo credit: Feels Like Home

The best healthy taco dip is a delicious recipe with cream cheese, black beans, garlic, and taco seasoning. Spicy but not hot, it has a lot of flavor. Get the recipe.

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