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Headed to a New Year’s Eve Party? Need to bring something to snack on? We’ve got you covered!
Here are some classic party favourites, with options for whatever crowd you’re trying to please.
Baked Camembert
This recipe makes ooey-gooey, hot, melted cheese, served with fig jam and fresh bread or crackers. It’s as simple as putting a piece of camembert in a hot oven and just as delicious as it is easy.
Caprese Skewers
If you love a caprese salad, you’ll love this appy. Follow this recipe to make beautiful little skewers of cherry tomatoes, bocconcini cheese, and basil. Top with some balsamic reduction, and you’re ready to serve.
Squash Dip & Crackers
This vegan dip is so simple to make and pairs perfectly with all sorts of crudites, breads, and crackers. All you need is a big squash and a few seasonings. Get the recipe here.
Buffalo Chicken Dip
This recipe combines the flavours of hot wings into a gloriously cheesy, creamy dip. Use a pre-cooked chicken to make it even simpler, but rest assured your guests will all be flocked around this one.
Mezze Platter
If you love nibbling on different dips, veggies, and crackers, then the mezze platter is a delicious and exciting appetizer to bring to a party. A dynamic mix of flavourful foods hailing from the Middle East, your platter might include olives, hummus, artichokes, feta, roasted eggplant, and figs. Get some ideas here!
Spanikopitas
These mini Greek spinach “pies” require a little bit of love to make, but they are still easy and you’ll definitely impress a lot of party-goers. Try this recipe which uses phyllo dough, dill, feta, and a ton of butter. Drool!
Mini Meatballs
Lean ground beef and pork come together with fresh herbs and seasonings to make these perfect mini meatballs. Just bring along some toothpicks as utensils, and it’s party time!
Devils on Horseback
The name may sound unfamiliar, but this appetizer made with sweet dates is famous in the UK. The dates are stuffed with blue cheese or almonds, wrapped with bacon or prosciutto, and baked in the oven until warm and crisp. Customize them to the flavours you like!
Fruit Salad
Everyone appreciates the person who brings a fruit salad! What’s not to love about a giant bowl of fresh fruit? You probably don’t need a recipe for fruit salad, but in case you do, here’s a delicious one with kiwi, mint, pomegranate, mandarins, and pineapple.
#TreatYoSelf and those celebrating the arrival of the new year to some delicious tasty appetizers. They’ll go perfectly with the bubbly, too!