Editors’ Collection

Holiday and Christmas Appetizer Recipes

All the holiday appetizers and easy recipes you need for a party.

Beatriz Da Costa for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Susie Theodorou

Recipes

Figs and Pigs in a Blanket
Melissa Clark
651 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
651
1 hour 15 minutes
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Cacio e Pepe Frico
Ali Slagle
546 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
546
15 minutes
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Herby Feta and Yogurt Dip With Sumac
Yossy Arefi
655 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
655
5 minutes, plus chilling
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Beet Dip With Labneh
Tejal Rao, Heather Sperling, Emily Fiffer
1027 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,027
10 minutes
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Easy
Mapo Tofu Nachos
Andrea Nguyen
369 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
369
40 minutes
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Seven-Layer Dip
Ali Slagle
1335 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,335
20 minutes
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Easy
Hot Cheese Olives
Julia Reed
1257 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,257
1 hour 15 minutes
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Stuffed Mushrooms With Panko and Pecorino
Colu Henry
1288 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,288
20 minutes
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Cheddar Scallion Dip
Melissa Clark
1227 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,227
5 minutes
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Easy
Baked Camembert Salad
Tejal Rao
304 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
304
45 minutes
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Crispy Feta With Lemon
Ali Slagle
907 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
907
10 minutes
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Easy
Garlicky Caesar Dip
Lidey Heuck
296 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
296
10 minutes
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Easy
Baked Feta With Honey
Sara Dickerman
3351 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,351
30 minutes
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Easy
Creamy Goat Cheese, Bacon and Date Dip
Ali Slagle
2279 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,279
30 minutes
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Buffalo Chicken Dip
Ali Slagle
4656 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,656
20 minutes
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Baked Brie
Melissa Clark
996 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
996
1 hour
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Easy
Charred Tangerines on Toast
Ali Slagle
396 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
396
15 minutes
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Nashville-Style Hot Tofu Sliders
Kay Chun
1103 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,103
30 minutes
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Savory Dutch Baby
Melissa Clark
2508 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,508
45 minutes
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Prosciutto, Fig and Parmesan Rolls
Mark Bittman, The New York Times
470 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
470
20 minutes
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Smoked Salmon Tart for a Crowd
David Tanis
517 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
517
1½ hours
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Roasted Shrimp Cocktail With Aioli
Melissa Clark
482 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
482
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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Tamarind Spiced Nuts With Mint
Melissa Clark
364 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
364
30 minutes, plus cooling
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Mosa (Plantain Fritters)
Yewande Komolafe
78 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
78
30 minutes
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Indian-ish Nachos With Cheddar, Black Beans and Chutney
Priya Krishna, Ritu Krishna
3244 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,244
30 minutes
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Buffalo Cauliflower Dip
Ali Slagle
2018 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,018
30 minutes
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Spicy Molten Blue Cheese Dip
Melissa Clark
878 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
878
40 minutes
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Easy
Sour Cream and Onion Dip
Alison Roman
1405 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,405
About 1 hour 15 minutes
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Everything-Bagel Smoked Salmon Dip
Ali Slagle
622 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
622
5 minutes
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Sweet-and-Salty Party Mix
Samantha Seneviratne
365 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
365
1½ hours, plus cooling
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Zahav’s Hummus ‘Tehina’
Melissa Clark, Michael Solomonov, Steven Cook
2797 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,797
30 minutes, plus overnight soaking and 1 to 1½ hours cooking
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Cheese Wafers or Straws
David Tanis
225 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
225
2 hours
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Gruyère Puff
Melissa Clark
2253 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,253
45 minutes
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Real Sour Cream Onion Dip
Mark Bittman
1469 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,469
15 minutes
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Buffalo Crudités With Blue Cheese Dip
Ali Slagle
144 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
144
10 minutes
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Smoky Red Devil Eggs
Melissa Clark
994 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
994
45 minutes
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Puppy Chow
Ali Slagle
1034 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,034
20 minutes
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Easy
Grits Cakes With Country Ham and Bourbon Mayonnaise
Melissa Clark
144 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
144
2½ hours plus cooling time
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Baked Crab Dip With Old Bay and Ritz Crackers
Lidey Heuck
1444 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,444
35 minutes
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Cheddar Cheese Puffs
Julia Moskin, Tori Ritchie
1057 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,057
45 minutes
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Labneh Dip With Sizzled Scallions and Chile
Alison Roman
1966 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,966
15 minutes
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Bricklayer-Style Nachos
Pati Jinich
2226 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,226
1 hour
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Crunchy Roasted Za’atar Chickpeas
Melissa Clark, Maureen Abood
1760 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,760
35 minutes, plus 1 hour resting
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Spicy Party Mix
Margaux Laskey
595 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
595
1½ hours
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Everything Bagel Dip
Ali Slagle
728 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
728
5 minutes
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Easy
Chorizo Boudin Balls
Suzanne Lenzer, Brian Landry
110 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
110
1 hour, plus 1 hour standing
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Cheese Straws With Pimentón
Julia Moskin, Melissa Hamilton, Christopher Hirsheimer
168 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
168
30 minutes
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Easy
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