Your Party Needs These 7 Seriously Easy Appetizers

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Your Party Needs These 7 Seriously Easy Appetizers
Your Party Needs These 7 Seriously Easy Appetizers
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Hosting a party can sometimes feel like a lot of work. Impressing your friends and serving delicious food takes valuable time. It can be really challenging to find the time to do all this kitchen work. You also have to prepare the food first so that everyone can enjoy some fun.

Here, simple appetizers can really make a difference. They require absolutely no complicated cooking steps or long preparation times. We have collected amazing appetizer ideas for you. Forget about complicated steps and hard-to-find ingredients. These recipes are all about getting twice the results with half the effort. Add simple star dishes to your party list now.

Mini Tomato Sandwiches With Bacon Mayonnaise
File:BLT Bacon, lettuce, tomato \u0026 mayo breakfast sandwich in Australia, 2022.jpg – Wikimedia Commons, Photo by wikimedia.org, is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0

1. **Mini Tomato Sandwiches With Bacon Mayonnaise**: Want a little piece of perfection on a sunny day? These mini tomato sandwiches take the classic BLT flavor and shrink it down. It becomes an effortlessly elegant two-bite package. It’s a brilliant Southern take on a favorite.

In addition to the juicy tomatoes, there’s a stunning bacon mayo. This simple change elevates the special qualities of regular mayonnaise. It incorporates smoky savory flavors perfectly into the sauce. These flavors complement the sweet and sour tomatoes just right. This simple combination is absolutely delicious.

These little sandwiches are effortless to make. Just what you need when entertaining guests. Simply slice and spread them out, then plate them and they’ll be ready to eat in no time.

Recipe details: Mini Tomato Sandwiches With Bacon Mayonnaise Recipe
Cook time: Unknown        Total time: 20
Level: Unknown        Servings: 20
Total weight: 667.8 g        Calories: 1776.6 kcal
Energy: 1776.6 kcal        Protein: 37.2 g
Carbs: 113.6 g        Fat: 130.9 g
Dish Tags: american, sandwiches, lunch/dinner, Low-Sodium, Sugar-Conscious, Low Potassium, Kidney-Friendly, Keto-Friendly, Dairy-Free, Sulfites

Ingredients:
4 bacon slices (about 3 oz.), finely chopped
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 teaspoons chopped fresh chives
1/2 teaspoon lemon zest (from 1 lemon)
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
15 very thin white bread slices (such as Pepperidge Farms), crusts removed
1 large (8 oz.) red beefsteak heirloom tomato, cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 large (8 oz.) yellow heirloom tomato, cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices

Dill Pickle Dip
fried dill pickles | it doesn’t get much better (or saltier!… | Flickr, Photo by staticflickr.com, is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

2. **Dill Pickle Dip**: Honestly, this dip will make you incredibly happy once you’ve tasted it. Get ready for guests to be asking you for its recipe in no time.

Each bite of the dip gives a marvelous sensation. This is due to the juicy chunks of pickle that are usually used and the chopped pickle chunks that are subtle in the creamy base texture.

The bright and distinctive herbaceous flavor from the fresh dill adds to the lightness and vibrancy of the dish. Dill is the perfect partner for pickled savory dishes.

Recipe details: Dill Pickle Dip
Cook time: Unknown        Total time: 70
Level: Unknown        Servings: 2.6666666666666665
Total weight: 301.0 g        Calories: 781.3 kcal
Energy: 781.3 kcal        Protein: 3.6 g
Carbs: 9.8 g        Fat: 81.9 g
Dish Tags: american, condiments and sauces, lunch/dinner, Low-Carb, Sugar-Conscious, Low Potassium, Kidney-Friendly, Keto-Friendly, Vegetarian, Sulfites

Ingredients:
½ cup sour cream
⅓ cup mayonnaise
½ cup chopped dill pickles
2 tablespoons minced onion
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh dill
1 tablespoon dill pickle juice
¼ teaspoon ground pepper

Get the recipe: Dill Pickle Dip

Peel And Eat Shrimp
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3. **Peel And Eat Shrimp**: Summer is here, and is there anything more classic than fresh shrimp? It really is a no-brainer appetizer choice for parties. There’s something fittingly festive about a big bowl of shrimp.

This particular version features a summer favorite. It is then served with a very simple homemade cocktail sauce. This makes for a cocktail sauce that is consistently flavorful. It makes the shrimp even more appealing.

Recipe details: Peel-and-Eat Shrimp
Cook time: Unknown        Total time: 10
Level: Unknown        Servings: 8
Total weight: 919.6 g        Calories: 848.1 kcal
Energy: 848.1 kcal        Protein: 182.7 g
Carbs: 2.0 g        Fat: 12.5 g
Dish Tags: mediterranean, starter, lunch/dinner, High-Protein, Low-Fat, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Sugar-Conscious, Keto-Friendly, Pescatarian, Gluten-Free, Wheat-Free

Ingredients:
2 pounds shell-on large shrimp, shells split up the back and shrimp deveined
2 teaspoons unsalted butter, melted
2 teaspoons Old Bay seasoning

Get the recipe: Peel-and-Eat Shrimp

Peach Salsa
Peach and Sweet Onion Salsa – Wooden Spoon Baking, Photo by woodenspoonbaking.com, is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0

4. **Peach Salsa**: Want to take your chips and salsa game to the next level? Here’s fresh peach salsa. It’s an easy and brilliant way to give a party staple a seasonal twist.

While traditional tomato salsa is delicious, adding peaches makes a big difference. The flavor is completely different when you add fresh peaches. Typically, you can still taste the savory and spicy elements of the spicy sauce, but they are perfectly balanced with the natural sweetness of the peaches. It’s a refreshing change that feels very special.

This spicy sauce doesn’t just rely on sweetness, though. While the peaches are sweet, the other parts remain. Onions, peppers, and cilantro are always featured in salsa.

Recipe details: Nigel Slater’s Crisp Pork Belly, Sweet Peach Salsa
Cook time: Unknown        Total time: 720
Level: Unknown        Servings: 4
Total weight: 2057.8 g        Calories: 6662.0 kcal
Energy: 6662.0 kcal        Protein: 117.4 g
Carbs: 75.8 g        Fat: 657.5 g
Dish Tags: american, main course, lunch/dinner, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Egg-Free, Tree-Nut-Free, Fish-Free, Shellfish-Free, Sulfites

Ingredients:
2 to 3 pounds pork belly, boned, skin intact and finely scored
For the Rub
3 cloves garlic
2 tablespoons light soy sauce
1 tablespoon peanut oil
2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon dried chile flakes
1 slightly heaping teaspoon Chinese five-spice powder
For the Peach Salsa
2 green onions
1 small red chile
3 peaches
8 cherry tomatoes
1 small bunch cilantro
Juice of 2 limes
3 tablespoons olive oil

French Dip Sliders
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5. **French Dip Sliders**: Imagine extracting all the delicious French dips somehow. Then pack them easily into portable sliders. They contain all the flavors of French dip. You only need a few bites per serving to enjoy all the flavor.

These aren’t just any roast beef rolls, they’re made to mimic a French dip. That’s why they’re always piled high with tender roast beef. Dipping it in little cups is key. It makes a hearty and satisfying appetizer that always feels substantial.

Recipe details: French Dip Sliders
Level: Unknown        Servings: 16
Total weight: 2469.9 g        Calories: 4595.3 kcal
Energy: 4595.3 kcal        Protein: 299.8 g
Carbs: 372.5 g        Fat: 208.7 g
Dish Tags: french, american, condiments and sauces, lunch/dinner, Sugar-Conscious, Egg-Free, Peanut-Free, Tree-Nut-Free, Soy-Free, Gluten, Wheat, Sulfites

Ingredients:
1 2- 2.5 lb Boneless Chuck Roast
1 10.5 ounce can of Beef Broth
1 10.5 ounce can of French Onion Soup Condensed
12 Hawaiian Rolls
1 package of Provolone Cheese

Get the recipe: French Dip Sliders

Slow-Roasted Cherry Tomato Bruschetta
The 99 Cent Chef: Tomato & Basil Bruschetta – Video Recipe, Photo by bp.blogspot.com, is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0

6. **Slow-Roasted Cherry Tomato Bruschetta**: Toasted bread slices are a classic appetizer, but this version takes it up a notch. Slow roasted cherry tomatoes provide the magic element. You can buy cherry tomatoes in a rainbow of colors at the market. Slow roasting concentrates the natural sweetness and flavor of cherry tomatoes.

The tangy goat cheese is paired with the sweet and rich roasted tomatoes and it balances the sweetness of the tomatoes nicely. All of these ingredients are blended on French bread for a simple, sophisticated bite that tastes like pure summer.

Recipe details: Slow-Roasted Cherry Tomato Bruschetta
Cook time: Unknown        Total time: 55
Level: Unknown        Servings: 8
Total weight: 1142.7 g        Calories: 2217.5 kcal
Energy: 2217.5 kcal        Protein: 41.7 g
Carbs: 96.8 g        Fat: 190.7 g
Dish Tags: italian, starter, lunch/dinner, Low-Carb, Sugar-Conscious, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Mediterranean, Egg-Free, Sulfites

Ingredients:
1.5 pounds cherry tomatoes (about 4 cups)
6 medium garlic cloves
5 thyme sprigs
1 teaspoon fennel seeds
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 tablespoon sherry vinegar
.75 cup extra-virgin olive oil, divided
.5 (8-oz.) baguette, sliced diagonally (about 8 slices)
4 ounces goat cheese log, softened
Small fresh basil leaves

Classic Pimiento Cheese
Pimiento Cheese Spread Topped Chili Topped Crispy Baked Potatoes, Photo by bp.blogspot.com, is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0

7. **Classic Pimiento Cheese**: If one is looking for an appetizer deeply rooted in Southern tradition. And it’s almost guaranteed to please everyone. You can’t go wrong with this classic recipe. It’s described as a basic Southern recipe, and it’s foolproof. That speaks to its reliability and wide appeal. It’s a staple for good reason.

One of the great things about pimento cheese is its versatility. It can be served as a dip or in mini sandwiches. As a dip it pairs perfectly with crackers or veggie stick shapes. No matter how you serve it, it’s perfect for happy hour.

Shrimp on Seasoned Crackers with Pepper Jelly Cream Cheese
A Close-Up Shot of a Bowl of Chips · Free Stock Photo, Photo by pexels.com, is licensed under CC Zero

Now you’re done. Here’s a list of 7 fantastic appetizers that are totally easy. You don’t need to spend hours cooking. This makes hosting a memorable party easy. They are full of favorite flavors. Go ahead and pick your favorites now and enjoy your party!

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