Editors’ Collection

Easy Appetizers

From a plate of nachos to a charcuterie platter, these appetizer recipes are all as easy as they are delicious.

Christopher Simpson for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews.

Recipes

The Original Nachos
Pati Jinich
1272 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,272
10 minutes
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Korean BBQ-Style Meatballs
Kay Chun
12356 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
12,356
20 minutes
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Easy
Rosé Shrimp
Eric Kim
616 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
616
20 minutes
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Easy
Chicken Karaage
Eric Kim
445 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
445
40 minutes, plus at least 30 minutes' chilling
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Everything-Spice Phyllo Crackers
Ali Slagle
136 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
136
30 minutes
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Easy
Kettle Corn
Naz Deravian
84 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
84
10 minutes
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Easy
Paneer Pakoray (Paneer Fritters)
Zainab Shah
1 hour
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Mango Salsa
Naz Deravian
197 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
197
15 minutes
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Easy
Herby Cottage Cheese Dip
Yossy Arefi
244 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
244
30 minutes, plus 45 minutes’ cooling and chilling
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Easy
Chile Cheese Toast
Zainab Shah
170 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
170
15 minutes
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Easy
Savory Feta Turnovers
Nargisse Benkabbou
115 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
115
40 minutes
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Dill Pickle Tzatziki
Ali Slagle
383 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
383
15 minutes
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Easy
Carrot and Orange Salad
Nargisse Benkabbou
55 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
55
30 minutes, plus 1 hour chilling
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Easy
Air-Fryer Sweet Potato Fries
Eleanore Park
516 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
516
20 minutes
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Easy
Classic Deviled Eggs
Alex Witchel
6136 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,136
45 minutes
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Fried Shallot Caesar Salad
J. Kenji López-Alt
162 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
162
20 minutes
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Hobak Jeon (Pan-Fried Zucchini)
Elyse Inamine, Peter Serpico
406 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
406
20 minutes
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Esquites
Kay Chun
2282 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,282
15 minutes
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Indian-ish Baked Potatoes
Priya Krishna, Ritu Krishna
1408 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,408
1 hour
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Easy
Buffalo Chicken Dip
Ali Slagle
4627 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,627
20 minutes
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Air-Fryer Spicy Chicken Wings
Melissa Clark
1128 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,128
25 minutes, plus resting
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Herby Feta and Yogurt Dip With Sumac
Yossy Arefi
648 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
648
5 minutes, plus chilling
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Stuffed Mushrooms
Kay Chun
1363 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,363
25 minutes
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Coconut Shrimp
Margaux Laskey
889 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
889
30 minutes
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Easy
Seven-Layer Dip
Ali Slagle
1325 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,325
20 minutes
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Easy
Yakitori (Grilled Chicken Skewers)
Melissa Clark
1641 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,641
15 minutes
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Spinach Artichoke Dip
Alison Roman
6036 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,036
25 minutes
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Easy
Pork and Ricotta Meatballs
Kay Chun
4903 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,903
20 minutes
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Shrimp Cocktail
Eric Kim
926 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
926
15 minutes
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Pimento Cheese Dip
Millie Peartree
309 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
309
35 minutes
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Best Gazpacho
Julia Moskin
15415 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
15,415
20 minutes plus chilling time
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Easy
Tacos Dorados de Papa (Potato Tacos)
Jocelyn Ramirez
507 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
507
50 minutes
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Lemon-Pepper Chicken Wings
Eric Kim
808 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
808
50 minutes
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Cheesy French Toast With Kimchi
Hetty Lui McKinnon
530 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
530
10 minutes
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Easy
Chicken Miso Meatballs
Kay Chun
2733 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,733
20 minutes
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Beet Dip With Labneh
Tejal Rao, Heather Sperling, Emily Fiffer
1011 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,011
10 minutes
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Easy
Cacio e Pepe Frico
Ali Slagle
543 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
543
15 minutes
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5 Ninth's Cubano
Melissa Clark, Zak Pelaccio
135 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
135
30 minutes, plus 2 days for pickling (optional)
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Smoky Paprika Cheese Skewers
Melissa Clark
195 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
195
20 minutes, plus grill heating
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Party Board
Sam Sifton
862 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
862
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Parmesan Cream Crackers
Mark Bittman
585 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
585
20 minutes
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Easy
Crispy Feta With Lemon
Ali Slagle
902 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
902
10 minutes
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Easy
Spicy Crab Dip
Vallery Lomas
508 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
508
45 minutes
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Chaat Party
Priya Krishna, Maneet Chauhan
401 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
401
10 minutes, for assembly
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Smoky Red Devil Eggs
Melissa Clark
991 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
991
45 minutes
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Marinated Feta With Herbs and Peppercorns
Alexa Weibel
465 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
465
10 minutes, plus marinating
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Easy
Cheesy Bread With Marinara
Yasmin Fahr
433 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
433
25 minutes
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Jerk Chicken Meatballs With BBQ-Pineapple Glaze
Millie Peartree
1866 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,866
30 minutes
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