Need some munchies to pass around as your guests mix and mingle? These scrumptious little bites are perfect for cocktail hour and can be made in just a few simple steps. Revamp your tired old hosting routine and try our inventive recipes that add some pizzazz to your party.
*This post was sponsored by Pretzel Crisps.
8 Amazing Appetizers to Serve at Your Cocktail Party
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Fig Almond Prosciutto Cups
An excellent party appetizer, these flavorful Fig and Almond-Filled Prosciutto Cups are a big hit at any party. In a just a few steps, you can whip up this easy recipe with impressive results and have a luxurious party snack! (No one has to know these took less than 30 minutes to make!). The sweet jam and salty prosciutto makes a killer combination your guest will loooove.
Make them here.
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Pecan Encrusted Goat Cheese Balls
This is a sweet and gooey snack your guests will gobble up. Each cheese ball is a luscious creamy bite with a hint of tart and a bit of crunch—in other words: perfect! Whip up these appetizers in 10 quick minutes.
Make them here.
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Fig Blue Cheese Tartines
Pesto, blue cheese, and figs, make up an easy and crowd-pleasing tartine recipe that's perfect for a get together. Fresh figs are hard to find this season, so substitute dried ones for an equally delicious and impressive dish; try this snack today!
Make them here.
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Pizza Wontons
In this recipe, pizza sauce, mozzarella cheese, olives and garlic are baked (not fried!) into crispy wonton wrappers. These snacks are super easy to make and reheat really well. (I suggest making them ahead for your party and reheat before serving).
Make them here.
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Mac 'n Cheese Bites
Take everyone’s favorite comfort food and make it adult-appropriate for your party. These elegant little bites are gooey and luscious—your guests will keep coming back for more!
Make them here.
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Spinach and Cheese Arancini
Arancini is the fancy Italian word for rice balls—and these are AMAZING. A hot, melty, gooey center of creamy cheese is a scrumptious surprise when guests bite into them. Best of all, rice balls are fairly simple to make.
Make them here.
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Pesto-Dipped Boconcinni Bites
In less than 10 minutes, you can prepare this easy appetizer that will be a big hit at any cocktail party you have scheduled this year! These luxurious cheese bites make a perfect snack for lucky guests, and the recipe is super easy.
Make them here.
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Caprese Pretzel Crisps
Turn the classic caprese salad into something more fun with these little bites that pack big flavor. The combination of mild and creamy mozzarella, fresh basil, and tangy tomato is made even better with a delicious Pretzel Crisp crunch!
Make them here.
