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

Grilled Harissa Shrimp
Yossy Arefi
221 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
221
15 minutes
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Easy
Crispy Sour Cream and Onion Wings
Kia Damon
120 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
120
55 minutes
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Easy
Medieval Hummus
Ligaya Mishan, Lucien Zayan
679 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
679
30 minutes
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Clams Casino
Dan Pelosi
78 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
78
55 minutes
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Fried Green Tomatoes
Millie Peartree
125 ratings with an average rating of 3 out of 5 stars
125
1 hour
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Fresh Spring Rolls
Ali Slagle
1038 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,038
1 hour 30 minutes
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Healthy
Garlic Butter Steak Bites
Yasmin Fahr
1425 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,425
1 hour
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Easy
Baked Feta Dip With Spicy Tomatoes and Honey
Melissa Clark
557 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
557
1 hour 20 minutes
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Easy
Blistered Shishito Peppers
Ali Slagle
1201 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,201
10 minutes
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Easy
Butter Bean Dip With Frizzled Onions and Preserved Lemon
Yotam Ottolenghi
142 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
142
35 minutes
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Easy
Grilled Jerk Shrimp
Kay Chun
219 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
219
40 minutes
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Tofu With Sizzling Scallion Oil
Kay Chun
607 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
607
10 minutes
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Healthy
Best Gazpacho
Julia Moskin
16229 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
16,229
20 minutes plus chilling time
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Easy
Hobak Jeon (Pan-Fried Zucchini)
Elyse Inamine, Peter Serpico
415 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
415
20 minutes
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Simple Guacamole
Eric Kim
426 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
426
10 minutes
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Easy
Gado-Gado
Hetty Lui McKinnon
729 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
729
45 minutes
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Tomato Salad With Chickpeas and Feta
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1302 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,302
15 minutes
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Old Bay Grilled Shrimp
Ali Slagle
411 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
411
35 minutes
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Easy
Cold Tofu Salad With Tomatoes and Peaches
Hana Asbrink
1514 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,514
20 minutes
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Moroccan Kefta
Nargisse Benkabbou
745 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
745
15 minutes, plus 1 hour's chilling
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Guacamole With Grilled Corn
J. Kenji López-Alt
690 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
690
25 minutes, plus time for grill to heat
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Naan-o Paneer-o Sabzi (Bread, Feta and Herb Platter)
Naz Deravian
512 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
512
10 minutes
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Easy
Abdoogh Khiar (Chilled Buttermilk Cucumber Soup)
Naz Deravian
541 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
541
15 minutes, plus chilling
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Spiced Grilled Halloumi
Ali Slagle
925 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
925
20 minutes, plus grill heating
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Tofu-Vegetable Satay With Peanut Sauce
Lara Lee
723 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
723
45 minutes
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The Store’s Green Dip
Sam Sifton, Bert Greene, Denis Vaughan
1378 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,378
10 minutes, plus chilling
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Easy
Fresh Ranch Dip
Naz Deravian
244 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
244
5 minutes
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Easy
Borani-yeh Esfenaj (Spinach Yogurt Dip)
Naz Deravian
739 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
739
35 minutes, plus at least 2 hours’ chilling
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Hamachi Sashimi With Ginger Ponzu
Ligaya Mishan, Sheldon Simeon
61 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
61
2½ hours
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Easy
Crispy Rice With Salmon and Avocado
Ali Slagle
330 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
330
About 4 hours
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Broccoli Salad
Hetty Lui McKinnon
2761 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,761
20 minutes
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Pigs in a Blanket
Naz Deravian
502 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
502
30 minutes
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Easy
Zaalouk (Eggplant and Tomato Salad)
Nargisse Benkabbou
529 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
529
45 minutes
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Spinach Dip With Garlic, Yogurt and Dill
Melissa Clark
871 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
871
20 minutes, plus at least 30 minutes’ chilling
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Easy
Pimento Cheese Dip
Millie Peartree
314 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
314
35 minutes
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Crostini
Lidey Heuck
110 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
110
20 minutes
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Easy
Pani Puri
Naz Deravian
60 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
60
55 minutes
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Crab Cakes
Lidey Heuck
476 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
476
About 1 hour
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Watermelon and Feta Salad
Eric Kim
1781 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,781
5 minutes
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Easy
Easy Crudités
Lidey Heuck
168 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
168
35 minutes
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Fried Okra With Rémoulade
Kayla Stewart, Joseph J. Boudreaux III
161 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
161
40 minutes
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Juicy Tomatoes With Parmesan-Olive Bread Crumbs
Christian Reynoso
647 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
647
40 minutes
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Easy
Grilled Feta With Nuts
Ali Slagle
415 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
415
20 minutes
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Easy
Pan-Fried Okra
Kayla Stewart, Emily Meggett
155 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
155
30 minutes
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Easy
Panzanella
Melissa Clark
2773 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,773
45 minutes
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Vegan Onion Dip
Yossy Arefi
1131 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,131
45 minutes, plus soaking and chilling
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Yotam Ottolenghi’s Tomato and Pomegranate Salad
Sam Sifton, Yotam Ottolenghi
1956 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,956
30 minutes
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The Original Nachos
Pati Jinich
1280 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,280
10 minutes
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