Appetizers

Whether you're going for easy appetizers, bite-size meatballs or vegan dips, these (delicious!) appetizer recipes will give your guests something to talk about.

All Appetizers

960 recipes

Spanish-Style Shrimp With Garlic
Martha Rose Shulman
1074 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,074
About 30 minutes
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healthy
Sicilian-Style Citrus Salad
David Tanis
998 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
998
30 minutes
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easy
Falafel
Mark Bittman
1977 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,977
1 hour, plus soaking
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Whole-Wheat English Muffins
Melissa Clark
1118 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,118
35 minutes, plus 1 to 1 1/2 hours’ rising
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Mushroom-Spinach Soup With Cinnamon, Coriander and Cumin
Melissa Clark
4771 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,771
1 hour
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Roasted Carrot Salad With Arugula and Pomegranate
Melissa Clark
1160 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,160
45 minutes
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Vegetarian Tortilla Soup
Alison Roman
4417 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,417
1 1/4 hours
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Smoky Eggplant Soup
David Tanis
1361 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,361
30 minutes
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easy
Pesto-Filled Deviled Eggs
Martha Rose Shulman
367 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
367
30 minutes
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Ramp Focaccia
Melissa Clark
104 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
104
50 minutes, plus time to prepare dough
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Savory Potato Tart
David Tanis
490 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
490
2 hours, plus at least 1 hour for chilling
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Basil Avocado Dip
Melissa Clark
283 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
283
5 minutes
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easy
Burned Toast Soup
Tejal Rao, Jennifer McLagan
290 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
290
40 minutes
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Stracciatella Alla Romana (Roman Egg Drop Soup)
Samin Nosrat
1175 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,175
About 25 minutes
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Spicy Fried Shrimp With Green Chutney
David Tanis
174 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
174
40 minutes
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Cracked Green Olive, Walnut and Pomegranate Relish
Kim Severson, Ayfer Unsal, Paula Wolfert
148 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
148
15 minutes
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easy
Roasted Okra and Onions
Kim Severson
254 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
254
20 minutes
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Spicy 3-Minute Calamari
Mario Batali
128 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
128
About 8 minutes
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easy
Lemon-Garlic-Pepper Chicken Wings
Mark Bittman
114 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
114
45 minutes
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easy
Freds’ Chicken Salad With Balsamic Dressing
Ginia Bellafante, Mark Strausman, Susan Littlefield
2070 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,070
45 minutes, plus roasting and cooling
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Curry-Creamed Spinach and Tofu (or Pork) With Potato Crust
Mark Bittman
193 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
193
45 minutes
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easy
Grilled Figs With Pomegranate Molasses
Martha Rose Shulman
306 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
306
15 to 30 minutes, depending on how many figs you grill at one time
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Apple Salad With Walnuts and Brussels Sprouts
Florence Fabricant, the Publican
178 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
178
45 minutes
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easy
Bisque
Mark Bittman
49 ratings with an average rating of 3 out of 5 stars
49
10 minutes
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Fried Guacamole
Florence Fabricant, Abajo
75 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
75
30 minutes plus freezing
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Radicchio With Walnut Anchovy Sauce
Martha Rose Shulman
56 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
56
20 to 30 minutes
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Crisp Quinoa Cakes With Almonds, Rosemary and Dijon
Mark Bittman
193 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
193
1 hour 15 minutes
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Egg and Lemon Soup with Ramps
David Tanis
139 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
139
10 minutes
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Chilled Beet-and-Sauerkraut Soup With Horseradish and Crème Fraîche
Tamar Adler, "This Is Camino"
35 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
35
1 hour 30 minutes, plus chilling
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Celeriac, Celery and Carrot Remoulade
Martha Rose Shulman
200 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
200
30 minutes
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Chocolate Straws
Julia Moskin
19 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
19
45 minutes
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Crunchy Calamari With Ancho Chile Glaze
Florence Fabricant, Matador Room
101 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
101
45 minutes
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Focaccia Dough
Melissa Clark
481 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
481
15 minutes, plus rising time
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Bright Green Leek Soup
David Tanis
675 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
675
1 hour, plus cooling
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Frittata With Kasha, Leeks and Spinach
Martha Rose Shulman
104 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
104
About 1 hour, including draining time for leeks and spinach
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Chipotle-Lime Chicken Wings
Mark Bittman
151 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
151
45 minutes
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easy
Stuffed Jalapeños
Sam Sifton
785 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
785
40 minutes
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Beef Carpaccio
David Tanis
67 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
67
30 minutes
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easy
Wild Arugula and Beet Salad With Orange, Walnuts and Tarragon
Martha Rose Shulman
268 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
268
10 minutes
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Steamed or Roasted Beets and Beet Greens With Tahini Sauce
Martha Rose Shulman
231 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
231
50 minutes
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Potato Waffles With Smoked Trout
Melissa Clark
105 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
105
1 hour
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Shrimp Alla Marinara
Julia Moskin, Lidia Bastianich
678 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
678
25 minutes
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Crispy Polenta Medallions
Martha Rose Shulman
175 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
175
about 50 minutes
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Carrot Soup With Ginger, Turmeric and Lime
David Tanis
1490 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,490
40 minutes
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Lancashire Cheese-and-Onion Pie
Mark Bittman
83 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
83
About 1 1/2 hours, largely unattended
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Burrata With Romano Beans and Roasted Eggplant
Melissa Clark
362 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
362
1 hour
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Salsa Fresca with Kohlrabi
Martha Rose Shulman
53 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
53
About 15 minutes
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St. Anselm’s Iceberg Wedge Salad
Sam Sifton, Joe Carroll
445 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
445
30 minutes
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