From a Pinterest-ready bruschetta bar to an impressive array of savory crostini and tarts, here are 37 fancy appetizer recipes that are secretly really easy to make.
Mini beef Wellington bites are made with buttery beef tenderloin, puff pastry, prosciutto, and traditional mushroom duxelles for a classy, elegant appetizer. With Dijon dipping sauce, these bites are full of flavor and the perfect appetizer for holidays, parties, and get-togethers!
From a Pinterest-ready bruschetta bar to an impressive array of savory crostini and tarts, here are 37 fancy appetizer recipes that are secretly really easy to make.
These timeless hors d'oeuvres and cocktail snacks are perfect for your swanky holiday party or any celebratory gathering. Get the recipes here.
Crunchy bite sized mini samosas filled with a delicious sweet potato and peas filling tossed in yummy simple Indian spices. Perfect crispy vegan appetizer recipe to snack on this festive season.
Liptauer is a seriously addicting, paprika-infused cheese spread that is equally perfect for game day or a fancy appetizer party. For the best flavor, refrigerate the prepared spread for at least 1 hour before serving.
Flaky golden brown chicken puffs baked until crunchy and crispy, filled with a delicious asian style garlic chicken filling made in easy steps. The perfect recipe for appetiser or snack, so filling and absolutely easy to make at home.
Appetizers are the ultimate party food! Choose from this fabulous collection of tasty small bites and nibbles for the perfect way to start your holidays.
Yes, you can make steak tartare at home! The aïoli for this dish from Detroit chef Kate Williams adds muscle and brightness, and it takes only about a minute to make in a blender.
Serve these elegant appetizers for an award-winning party
These fancy Easter appetizers are elegant, colorful, and deceptively easy to put together! Just because they're fancy, that doesn't mean they're tricky! They'll come together so quickly and impress every guest! Decorate your Easter table with these delightful, edible, creative works of art! Sweet and savory, creamy and crunchy, with gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegan options too!
Crisp sweet green grapes surrounded with a honey goat cheese and rolled in chopped pistachios.
Homemade Mushroom Vol Au Vents made with puff pastry loaded with delicious creamy mushroom filling - perfect party appetiser recipe.
This sophisticated, fresh and light tomato tartar makes the perfect start to a summer dinner party
What’s more enjoyable in life than eating good food with good friends? Whether you’re planning an elegant outdoor party or you’re just looking for some easy finger food to feed a big crowd, these 2…
Perfect to serve when entertaining, this creamy hot crab dip is topped with manchego cheese and grilled until golden and bubbling. Scoop up the delicious Chilean-style crab dip with a toasted baguette.
No plain sandwiches here.
Incredibly flavorful and beautifully spiced, this (new and improved!) recipe is a bit like you family's favorite pot roast met up with both an Italian Beef sandwich and a Thai-style red curry and lived so happily ever after. A fusion recipe that everyone always raves about, our Coconut Red Curry Drip Beef is easy to riff on as well, so play around with things as you see fit. See the note for easy slow cooker directions!
Croquetas are a popular Spanish-style appetizer with a rich, ultra-creamy filling studded with pieces of salty ham that spill out when you bite into the delicate, shatteringly crisp breadcrumb coating.
These fancy and frugal recipes cost $25 or less to make, and sometimes much less, and are perfect for elegant entertaining on a tight budget.
This tiropita, also known as Greek cheese pie is a flakey, buttery, cheesy, made with phyllo dough and filled with a savory Greek cheese filling.
Flaky pastry and pork mince with fragrant fennel. Yes please!
Just 5 basic ingredients in these simple but fancy little cheese puffs with the funny French name, gougères. They'll never know they're gluten free!
Crisp pastry crust, bittersweet chocolate, and gooey sweet-tart cranberry jam make these gluten free rugelach a sophisticated twist on the favorite Jewish cookie. Perfect for your Chanukah celebration, or for an anytime treat.
Find the perfect nibble, bite and nosh among these exquisite appetizer recipes.
A good canapé is a fine balance: it has to look stunning and detailed and then, just as you’re enticed by its appearance, completely flood your palette with flavour making for a perfect bite. It should always leave you wanting another. And then there are all the creative ways to serve them, a task our styling team revel in.
This tarte flambée features tangy crème fraîche with sweet onions and salty bacon for a dish that ends up being a perfect choice for every conceivable meal.
Simple and quick 10 minute pan-seared scallops recipe elevated with unique coffee vinaigrette. The coffee adds a modern twist to tried and true recipe.
This whipped brie cheese recipe is probably the easiest appetizer and spread you'll ever make! It almost resembles a spreadable butter, but a little more creamy in texture and SO impressive.
This Romesco Sauce Recipe by Jamie Oliver is ready in only 5 minutes and goes well with grilled chicken, veggies, crispy potatoes, eggs, and more. This dish's key ingredients include plum tomatoes, roasted red peppers, olive oil, garlic, salt, and parsley.
Easy fatayer feature a savory cheese and spinach filling wrapped in soft bread rolls and baked until golden.
We may not make these old-school Jewish recipes *exactly* like Bubbe did, but we think we’re pretty close. Read on for 28 tasty ideas, traditional and modern alike, that are perfect for Hanukkah, Passover and everything in between.
Daltjies are a delicious and easy to make Cape Malay appetiser, crispy on the outside and soft and pillowy on the inside.
Een fancy apero in slechts 10 minuten? Deze goudbruin gebakken halloumi met gepeperde honing voldoet aan alle verwachtingen. Het is heerlijk, super snel klaar en zal zonder twijfel indruk maken op je gasten. Serveer als voorgerecht, hapje of een lichte lunch met wat brood en […]
Alain Ducasse's recipe for gougères. These airy French cheese puffs, flavored with Gruyère cheese and a hint of nutmeg, make phenomenal hors d'oeuvres.