Need a tasty nibble but don’t have a ton of time? Some of our favorite appetizers and snacks are the easiest to make. Figs wrapped in bacon, fresh tomato bruschetta, and other crowd-pleasers are sure to fit the bill.
microwave caramel corn in a brown bowl
Microwave Caramel Corn
4 mins
Bowl of Buffalo Hummus on a Plate with Celery Sticks, Carrots Sticks, and Pita Chips, Next to a Small Bowl with Buffalo Sauce
Buffalo Hummus
10 mins
Close Up of Roasted Brussels Sprout Stalks
Roasted Brussels Sprouts Stalk with 3 Dips
50 mins
Bowl of Easy Spinach Dip Surrounded by Veggie Strips and Pita Triangles
Easy Spinach Dip
15 mins
Bowl of nutella puppy chow next to a smaller bowl with more on a counter with some pieces of puppy chow scattered around
This Italian Take on Puppy Chow Is for Chocolate Lovers
12 mins
Sweet and spicy chex mix in a bowl at a table setting with two glasses of beer and a yellow kitchen towel
The 2-Ingredient Upgrade for Truly Memorable Chex Mix
60 mins
Pajeon, Kimchi, and Rice on a Plate Next to a Small Bowl of Sauce
Pajeon (Korean Scallion Pancakes)
40 mins
Spoon lifting tuna melt dip from a casserole dish, and in the surroundings, toast on the counter next to a couple of glasses of seltzer
This Irresistible Tuna Melt Dip Is Ready in Under 30 Minutes
35 mins
Sheet Pan Granola Bark
Sheet Pan Granola Bark
55 mins
Pimento Cheese in a Bowl Next to Some Crackers
Pimento Cheese Is the Spread That Doubles as a Dip
10 mins
Platter of Grilled Okra Next to a Small Bowl of Sauce
Grilled Okra
18 mins
Corn and Ricotta Bruschetta
Corn and Ricotta Bruschetta
20 mins
Platter of Vegetables and a Bowl of Veggie Dip
Homemade Veggie Dip
20 mins
Trader Joe’s Homemade Cowboy Caviar in a Bowl Surrounded by Chips
Trader Joe’s Homemade Cowboy Caviar
20 mins
Pan con Tomate on a Wooden Cutting Board and Small Plate Next to a Glass
Pan con Tomate
13 mins
Two Pieces of Whipped Ricotta Toast Topped with Lemon-Thyme Honey Next to a Bowl of More Honey
Easy Whipped Ricotta Toast
25 mins
Pizza bagel on a sheet pan.
Homemade Pizza Bagels
20 mins
Arepas on a blue plate.
Arepas con Queso
30 mins
Chocolate and regular nut-free crispy treats.
Sunflower Butter Crispy Treats
10 mins
Smoked salmon, cucumber, and cream cheese crostini on a platter.
Smoked Salmon Crostini
40 mins
Whipped feta with figs, nuts, and honey in a bowl with bread dipped in the side.
Whipped Feta with Figs, Pistachio, and Honey
20 mins
Last minute snacks and apps
25 Last Minute Party Snacks and Appetizers
Parmesan and Pepper Fried Chicken Wings Recipe
Cacio e Pepe Chicken Wings
60 mins
Deviled Eggs with Crab Meat on a blue plate
Corn, Crab, and Old Bay Deviled Eggs
20 mins
A bowl of guacamole with two tortilla chips i nit
How to Make the Best Guacamole
10 mins
Red striped paper cartons overflowing with popcorn recipes
Perfect Popcorn
10 mins
Overhead view of a plate of green tomatoes that have been breaded and fried.
Fried Green Tomatoes
30 mins
Three jars of pickled eggs; the middle jar includes pickle juice for bright pink eggs
Pickled Eggs
30 mins
Overhead view of a bowl of a shrimp ceviche recipe.
Shrimp Ceviche
40 mins
Candied walnuts in a white bowl
Candied Walnuts
25 mins
cold Shrimp Dip
Easy Shrimp Dip
10 mins
Herb Nuts
Herb-Spiced Mixed Nuts
20 mins
Best Guacamole Recipe with Bacon - guacamole with bacon and chips
Bacon and Blue Cheese Guacamole
20 mins
Boursin Stuffed Mushrooms
Boursin Stuffed Mushrooms
25 mins
Vegetarian Lettuce Wraps with Sweet Potatoes
Crispy Sweet Potato Pancake Lettuce Wraps
22 mins
How to Make Bruschetta - close up of slice of toast with ricotta and asparagus
Asparagus and Ricotta Bruschetta
23 mins
Peanut Butter Protein Balls
Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Energy Balls
20 mins
Mozzarella Stuffed Mini Peppers
Mozzarella Stuffed Sweet Mini Peppers
30 mins
avocado and Edamame Dip
Edamame Avocado Dip
20 mins
Easiest Ever Garlic Bread
3 mins
Tomatoes on Toast
Tomatoes on Toast
5 mins
Mushroom Caviar on a plate with crackers
Mushroom Caviar
20 mins
buffalo chicken dip warm out of the oven
Buffalo Chicken Dip
40 mins