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20 Easy & Elegant Holiday Appetizers

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If you are pressed for time and need some food inspiration then check out these 20 easy & elegant holiday appetizers!

20 easy and elegant holiday appetizers poster.

Unfortunately, my powder bathroom reveal got pushed back until January 3rd, so you’ll have to wait a bit longer to see it. In case you missed it, I shared a sneak peek in yesterday’s post.

So, today I’ve rounded up 20 easy and elegant holiday appetizers, just in time for Christmas and New Years! In all reality though, these yummy easy recipes could be used year round. Enjoy!

 

Cranberry Bacon Jam Crostini from The Recipe Rebel:

Cranberry bacon crostini's on a white cake stand.

Turkey Cranberry Toppers from Tidy Mom:

Crackers with turkey and cranberry on a white tray.

A Cheese-Lover’s Guide To Holiday Appetizers from Camille Styles:

Cheese twists on a plate with grapes and figs.

Fennel & Salami Bites from Platings and Pairings:

Little fennel and salami open sandwiches on a white tray.

Warm Olives With Rosemary, Garlic And Almonds from Feasting At Home:

Marinated olives in a white pot with rosemary around it and lemons.

Parmesan Goat Cheese With Basil Oil from Oh My Creative:

Parmesan goat cheese balls on a white tray.

Light Tex Mex Shrimp Bites Recipe from Julie’s Eats & Treats:

Individual shrimp bites on a baking tray.

Holiday Hummus from Family Food on the Table:

A bowl of hummus on the table with crackers.

Pretzel Bites With Dipping Sauces from Lovely Indeed:

A bowl of little pretzel bites with sauces beside it.

Duck Prosciutto, Date And Cheddar Mini Rolls from The Foodolic:

Skewerd duck and date applies on a white tray.

Purple Potato Bites With Horseradish Creme Fraiche And Caviar from Viktoria’s Table:

Purple potato bites with creme fraiche on top and caviar as well.

Holiday Appetizer: Easy Ham & Onion Cheeseball from Happy Hour Projects:

Ham and onion ball on a plate with crackers and a silver spreader.

Salami And Fig Brie Holiday Appetizer Platter from Eazy Peazy Meals:

Salami and brie appetizer on a plate.

Fresh Spring Radish And Ricotta Crostini from She Eats:

Radish and ricotta on a wooden tray.

Baked Beef Empanadas from A Red Binder:

Beef empanadas on a white plate.

Pear Crostini With Homemade Whipped Ricotta And Brown Butter Honey from Cooking For Keeps:

Pear crostini on a wooden tray.

Garlic & Herb Cream Cheese Stuffed Peppadews from Erren’s Kitchen:

Stuffed pepper dews in a white long bowl.

Apple Gruyère Tarts from Eat Drink Love:

Little baked apple tarts on a wooden table.

Tuna Sashimi And Avocado Wonton Cups from Hapa Nom:

Tuna sashimi in little pastry shells on a white plate.

Za’atar And Goat Cheese Tartines from Simply Fresh Dinners:

Little toasts with tomatoes and arugula on a wooden tray.

They all sound amazing, right? Which of these holiday appetizers would you most want to try?

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  1. Vicki Leonardo says

    December 21, 2016 at 9:38 pm

    Great post. Loving all the ideas. Can’t wait to try a few. Thank you.

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