50+ Appetizers That Near Guarantee a Jolly Good Christmas Party
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Whether you're hosting an ugly sweater party, a cocktail soirée, or something in between this Christmas, you'll need to get your appetizer game on lock. Here, we've rounded up over 50 festive recipes to choose from. Short on time? Choose one or two to make yourself, and fill out the rest of your party spread with our favorite premade appetizers from Trader Joe's.
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Rosemary and Smoked Salt Roasted Almonds
Get the recipe: rosemary and smoked salt roasted almonds
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Three-Cheese Mini Macaroni and Cheese Bites
Get the recipe: three-cheese mini macaroni and cheese bites
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Gravlax and Crème Fraiche Toasts
Get the recipe: gravlax and crème fraiche toasts
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Prosciutto-Wrapped Feta-Stuffed Dates
Get the recipe: prosciutto-wrapped feta-stuffed dates
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Sautéed Kale and Burrata Bruschetta
Get the recipe: sautéed kale and burrata bruschetta
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Vegan Red Lentil Paté
Get the recipe: vegan red lentil paté
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Ham and Cheese Pinwheels
Get the recipe: ham and cheese pinwheels
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Warm Caramelized Fennel and Leek Dip
Get the recipe: warm caramelized fennel and leek dip
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Vegetarian Stuffed Mushrooms
Get the recipe: vegetarian stuffed mushrooms
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Garam Masala Spiced Popcorn
Get the recipe: garam masala spiced popcorn
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Roasted Red Pepper and Bacon Goat Cheese Truffles
Get the recipe: roasted red pepper and bacon goat cheese truffles
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Shishito Pepper and Burrata Crostini
Get the recipe: shishito pepper and burrata crostini
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Everything Bagel Bun Spiralized Potato Chips
Get the recipe: everything bagel bun potato chips
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Cranberry Brie Puff Pastry Swirls
Get the recipe: cranberry brie puff pastry swirls
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Blue Cheese, Pear, and Honey Crostini
Get the recipe: blue cheese, pear, and honey crostini
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Antipasto Sausage Skewers
Get the recipe: antipasto sausage skewers
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Rosemary Cheddar Gorgonzola Pumpkin Seed Crackers
Get the recipe: rosemary cheddar gorgonzola pumpkin seed crackers
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Warm Honey-Drizzled Feta With Pine Nuts
Get the recipe: warm honey-drizzled feta with pine nuts
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Parmesan, Black Pepper, and Thyme Crackers
Get the recipe: parmesan, black pepper, and thyme crackers
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Peppery Ranch Cheese Ball
Get the recipe: peppery ranch cheese ball
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Brie and Fig Jam Bites
Get the recipe: brie and fig jam bites
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Marinated Goat Cheese With Olives
Get the recipe: marinated goat cheese with olives
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Brie, Cranberry, and Pancetta Phyllo Bites
Get the recipe: brie, cranberry, and pancetta phyllo bites
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Mushroom and Brie Bruschetta
Get the recipe: mushroom and brie bruschetta
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Apricot, Goat Cheese, and Almond Bites
Get the recipe: apricot, goat cheese, and almond bites
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