Easy and tasty, TJ's Ratatouille Bites are a great at-home appetizer. Just pop them in the oven to make these the pre-dinner bites people are guaranteed to drool over.
These easy-to-cook Pickled Pups are coated in a tasty dill pickle–flavored batter and breading. Placing them on a platter and serving them as appetizers for guests doesn't get any easier.
Give your guests the cheesy fix they're looking for when you present them with these delicious cheese bites. Paired with the dip of your choice, it's safe to say that these will melt in anyone's mouth.
The two best foods put together: mac and cheese and french onion soup (well, kinda). This dish will change the way you do appetizers. Since this is so good, we suggest getting a few and putting them into little saucers so everyone can have their own helping. Enjoy!
These mini wontons are so fun to pop in your mouth. You can arrange them on a platter with toothpicks and soy sauce for dipping, and people won't be able to get enough.
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8Trader Joe's Steamed Pork and Ginger Soup Dumplings
If you're in a pinch and need a tasty appetizer that requires zero effort, try the Trader Joe's Pastry Pups. Essentially pigs in a blanket, but without the added effort of wrapping hot dogs in croissant rolls.
Trader Joe's Mini Quiches will be the talk of your next party. Filled with mushrooms, swiss cheese, bacon, and sweet onions, they are absolutely mouthwatering.
TJ's veggie samosas taste like they are made from scratch, but can be made in a fraction of the time. Not to mention, they're vegetarian-friendly and delicious!
Want a warm and indulgent snack? These fried olives are it! Made with green Castelvetrano olives and dark purple Kalamatas, you'll taste all the best flavors of Italy and Greece mixed together. Not to mention, the mascarpone, Roquefort, and cream cheeses that envelope the olives make them that much better.
If you love buffalo chicken, Trader Joe's Buffalo Style Chicken Poppers will wind you right up. The outside has the perfect crunch while the spicy chicken inside will bring you to life.
A puff pastry filled with pimento cheese, uncured bacon, and caramelized onions? Sign us up. These frozen pastries taste amazing crisped in the oven and make a great party appetizer.
There's no need to be fancy with appetizers, especially when almost everyone loves pizza. Ideal for game days, dinner parties, or whatever else you have in store, these Trader Joe's Spizzico di Pizza bites will be a fan favorite.
Stuffed with pepper jack cheese and serrano chile peppers, the Trader Joe's cornbread bites have a spicy kick. The gooey filling alone will have your guests swooning, and their crunchy exterior makes them that much more delicious.
Frozen samosas can be hit or miss, but Trader Joe's Chicken Tikka Samosas deserve a spot in your shopping cart for sure. Like little pockets of Trader Joe's Chicken Tikka Masala, one of our favorite entrees, these mini samosas are perfectly crispy, salty, and spicy. They get nice and golden brown in the oven, and the filling doesn't spill out of the sides.
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18Trader Joe's Spinach and Artichoke Dip
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You might be skeptical, but this (frozen!) spinach and artichoke dip will totally win you over. The dip comes in a convenient package that allows you to dump the whole thing into a bowl at once, and it's the perfect serving size for a few people to finish it off. You don't run the risk of letting a half-eaten jar sit in your fridge for months. It gets warm and bubbly in mere minutes and tastes great with pita chips, crackers, or carrots.
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19Trader Joe's Breaded Mozzarella Cheese Sticks
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We're not going to lie: we've definitely eaten Trader Joe's Breaded Mozzarella Cheese Sticks for dinner before. They make much more sense as an appetizer though, so serve these crispy cheese sticks at your next game-day party or dinner feast. Pro tip: they don't come with a packet of marinara sauce, so warm up your favorite kind on the stovetop while they bake.
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20Trader Joe's Pastry Bites With Feta Cheese and Caramelized Onions
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The feta and caramelized onion bites are totally addicting, and they just look like they belong in a spread of appetizers.
These are dangerous — and necessary for any group of mac-and-cheese-loving friends. Guests will likely gravitate toward these tasty bites, so we'd recommend getting a few packs.
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22Trader Joe's Mini Chicken Tacos
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How cute are these?! With corn tortillas filled with chicken, green chiles, jalapeños, and cilantro, Trader Joe's Mini Chicken Tacos are flavorful enough to serve on their own. You can also dress them up with individual cups of guacamole or salsa to make them even more party ready.
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23Trader Joe's Chicken Gyoza Potstickers
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Trader Joe's Chicken Gyoza Potstickers are our favorite store-bought potstickers. Sauté them for a crispier skin, or simply microwave them for an even quicker option. Everyone loves a good dumpling, so start any party off right with a platter (or two) of these.