Parties are so much fun! What really makes them even more enjoyable is all the delicious appetizers. The trick to a successful party is a terrific menu that keeps your guests coming back for more. Sweet, salty, mild or spicy--a variety of flavors is the way to go!
There are a ton of appetizer recipes to choose from, but if you really want to make a statement then you'll definitely want to try a few of these. Here are a few sides that are certain to be a crowd pleaser.
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1. Mini chicken pot pies (h/t One Little Project)
If you want delicious and easy, then this is the way to go. These bite-sized chicken pot pies will absolutely delight your guests. The best part? They are so easy to make!
If you want delicious and easy, then this is the way to go. These bite-sized chicken pot pies will absolutely delight your guests. The best part? They are so easy to make!
2. Ham and cheese sliders (h/t Blog Lovin')
This simple, yet totally satisfying dish will be an instant hit. Keep it simple with this basic recipe. Let the flavor speak for itself.
This simple, yet totally satisfying dish will be an instant hit. Keep it simple with this basic recipe. Let the flavor speak for itself.
3. Broiled shrimp and bacon wrappers (h/t All Comfort Food)
You just can't go wrong with bacon and shrimp. This flavor-packed appetizer is easy to eat and even easier to enjoy. Your guests will love it!
You just can't go wrong with bacon and shrimp. This flavor-packed appetizer is easy to eat and even easier to enjoy. Your guests will love it!
4. Cheesy meatball cups (h/t Cacique)
This has got to be one of the most memorable appetizers known to man. It is a step up from a typical meatball because it's packed nicely into a crispy cup and topped with cheese.
This has got to be one of the most memorable appetizers known to man. It is a step up from a typical meatball because it's packed nicely into a crispy cup and topped with cheese.
5. Chicken and waffle sliders (h/t Food Folks and Fun)
This isn't an ordinary slider--it's much better. Transform a classic favorite into a bite-size piece of heaven. The recipe is simple, but the result is a delicious little side that will disappear as soon as it's served.
This isn't an ordinary slider--it's much better. Transform a classic favorite into a bite-size piece of heaven. The recipe is simple, but the result is a delicious little side that will disappear as soon as it's served.
6. Bacon mac and cheese bites (h/t The Gunny Sack)
This scrumptious appetizer won't last long! The comfort of mac and cheese packed into crispy bacon wraps is the absolute best combination ever.
This scrumptious appetizer won't last long! The comfort of mac and cheese packed into crispy bacon wraps is the absolute best combination ever.
7. Spinach appetizer recipe (h/t Raising Whasians)
Crescents are pretty scrumptious all on their own, but add in a spinach filling and you have a mouth-watering snack. This is a go-to option if you need to whip up something fast without sacrificing taste.
Crescents are pretty scrumptious all on their own, but add in a spinach filling and you have a mouth-watering snack. This is a go-to option if you need to whip up something fast without sacrificing taste.
8. Simple baked potato chips (h/t Lady Behind the Curtain)
Potato chips are a staple for most gatherings, but you can make it a little more special if they are homemade. Plus, this version is a little healthier.
Potato chips are a staple for most gatherings, but you can make it a little more special if they are homemade. Plus, this version is a little healthier.
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