Editors’ Collection

Summer Appetizer Recipes

Salads, wings, dips and more summer appetizer recipes. Discover more recipes in our summer recipe collection.

Linda Xiao for The New York Times. Food stylist: Maggie Ruggiero. Prop stylist: Sophia Eleni Pappas.

Recipes

Tomato Salad With Dates
Yotam Ottolenghi
172 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
172
25 minutes
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Easy
Garden Salad
Lidey Heuck
86 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
86
20 minutes
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Easy
Sweet and Spicy Summer Fruit Salad
Christian Reynoso
126 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
126
15 minutes
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Easy
Chamoy
Paola Briseño-González
58 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
58
45 minutes
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Spicy Green Tahini Dip
Andy Baraghani
57 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
57
30 minutes, plus 40 minutes’ cooling
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Grilled Shrimp Ceviche With Corn and Coconut
Pierce Abernathy
30 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
30
35 minutes
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Healthy
Grilled Little Gems With Creamy Tarragon Dressing
Pierce Abernathy
11 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
11
20 minutes
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Heirloom Tomato Salad With Ricotta and Chile Oil
Nisha Vora
176 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
176
20 minutes
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Easy
Kenai Dip (Smoky Jalapeño Cheese Dip)
Julia O’Malley, Maya Wilson
80 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
80
15 minutes
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Easy
Cucumber-Tomato Salad With Sesame Whipped Tofu
Pierce Abernathy
42 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
42
15 minutes
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Easy
Melon Salad With Nectarines, Tomatoes and Basil
Ligaya Mishan, Hannah Shizgal-Paris
297 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
297
25 minutes
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Easy
Chilled Cucumber-Spinach Soup
David Tanis
25 ratings with an average rating of 3 out of 5 stars
25
6 hours
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No-Cook Chili Bean Salad
Hetty Lui McKinnon
722 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
722
25 minutes
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Easy
Zucchini and Fennel Salad
Lisa Donovan
230 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
230
30 minutes
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Healthy
Tomato, Bacon and Corn Salad
Christian Reynoso
543 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
543
25 minutes
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Easy
Sweet Corn Tamales
Kristina Felix
9 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
9
About 1 hour and 45 minutes
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Shrimp Aguachile
Kristina Felix
172 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
172
20 minutes
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Easy
Mango-Tomato Salad
Yewande Komolafe
58 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
58
25 minutes
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Easy
Ginger-Lime Cucumber Salad
Ashley Lonsdale
298 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
298
25 minutes
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Easy
Corn Soup
Kristina Felix
275 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
275
25 minutes
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Easy
Zucchini Salad With Sizzled Pistachios
Christian Reynoso
62 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
62
20 minutes
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Easy
Tomato-Pepper Salad With Tapenade
David Tanis
20 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20
45 minutes
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Coconut-Lime Wedge Salad
Sue Li
20 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20
25 minutes
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Easy
Feta-Ranch Wedge Salad
Alexa Weibel
109 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
109
30 minutes
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Easy
Heirloom Tomato Sorbet
Gabriella Lewis
42 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
42
35 minutes, plus freezing as needed
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Easy
Jalapeño-Corn Dip
Melissa Knific
840 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
840
30 minutes
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Easy
Chickpea Spinach Salad With Curry Yogurt Dressing
Yasmin Fahr
251 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
251
20 minutes
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Easy
Fresh Corn and Black Bean Salad With Corn Chips
Hetty Lui McKinnon
2190 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,190
20 minutes
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Easy
Tajín Mango Cucumber Salad
Christian Reynoso
54 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
54
20 minutes
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Easy
Tomatoes Vinaigrette
Cybelle Tondu
549 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
549
10 minutes
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Easy
Tangy Tzatziki
Eric Kim
85 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
85
15 minutes
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Sweet and Spicy Melon Salad
Christian Reynoso
21 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
21
15 minutes
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Easy
Baked Sweet Corn Tamal
Kristina Felix
14 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
14
1 hour 40 minutes
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Grilled Chicken Salad
Yossy Arefi
135 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
135
About 35 minutes
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Easy
Whipped Ricotta
Kay Chun
55 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
55
10 minutes
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Easy
Zucchini-Peach Salad With Creamy Lime Dressing
Ham El-Waylly
247 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
247
35 minutes
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Easy
Miso Crab Cakes
David Tanis
19 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19
1 hour, plus chilling
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Cilantro-Mint Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Zainab Shah
84 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
84
45 minutes
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Caesar’s Caesar Salad
Pati Jinich, Javier Plascencia
444 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
444
1 hour 40 minutes (including 1 hour’s chilling)
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Country Panzanella With Watermelon Dressing
Nicole Taylor, Yewande Komolafe, Gabrielle E.W. Carter
1212 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,212
30 minutes
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Saladu Nebbe (Black-Eyed Pea Salad With Tomatoes and Cucumbers)
Korsha Wilson, Isaiah Screetch
192 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
192
30 minutes, plus 2 hours’ refrigeration
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Easy
Maroulosalata (Green Salad With Feta and Dill)
Farideh Sadeghin
889 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
889
35 minutes
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Easy
Prosciutto and Melon Salad
Ali Slagle
803 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
803
15 minutes
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Easy
Chłodnik Litewski (Chilled Beet Soup)
Kasia Pilat
140 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
140
1½ hours
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Avocado Hand Rolls
Eric Kim
206 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
206
35 minutes
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Easy
Spicy Tuna and Avocado Tostadas
Kristina Felix
2162 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,162
15 minutes
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Easy
Peach, Cucumber and Mozzarella Salad With Gochujang Vinaigrette
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1245 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,245
20 minutes
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Easy
Fried Eggplant
Lidey Heuck
105 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
105
45 minutes
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