Dip. Dunk. Devour. 15 appetizers that will disappear in minutes

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These quick-to-make recipes are so good they will disappear in minutes. They are perfect for any gathering, allowing you to spend less time in the kitchen and more time mingling with your guests. Imagine flavorful bites that come together easily, offering a variety of options to satisfy every craving. Whether you prefer savory or spicy, your guests will devour these delicious appetizers.

Mini chicken taco cups on a silver tray.
Mini Chicken Taco Cups. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Baked Ricotta Cheese with Lemon

Baked ricotta cheese in a blue casserole dish with sliced bread.
Baked Ricotta Cheese with Lemon. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Looking for a quick and easy appetizer? Try this creamy Baked Ricotta Cheese with Lemon and Herbs. Paired with your favorite dipables like bread, crackers or fruit, this cheese dip is delicious and a hassle-free addition to your entertaining repertoire. This dip is easy to make, and perfect for a light appetizer.
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Apricot Parmesan Pinwheels

Apricot puff pastry pinwheels on a white trays with a wedge of cheese.
Apricot Pinwheels. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

For an effortless and delightful bite-sized appetizer, try these Apricot Parmesan Pinwheels. These puff pastries are a quick and easy addition to your party menu and are filled with sweet apricot jam, nutty parmesan cheese, and a hint of fresh rosemary. Pleasing guests with every roll, they’re a perfect choice for easy entertaining.
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Mini Swiss Cheese Quiches

Mini Swiss cheese quiches on a white platter.
Mini Swiss Cheese Quiches. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Impress your guests with these Mini Swiss Cheese Quiches, a rich and creamy addition to your brunch or appetizer spread. With their delicate custard and savory fillings, these bite-sized appetizers are easy to make for any gathering. Bake a double batch because these quiches will be devoured in minutes.
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Jalapeno Popper Dip With Bacon

A skillet filled with a baked jalapeno popper dip.
Jalapeno Popper Dip With Bacon. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Want to spice up your party with this creamy Jalapeno Popper Dip with Bacon? It’s cheesy, quick, and easy to make. The perfect blend of jalapeno heat and crispy bacon makes it a hit at any gathering. Grab your favorite chips and dip into some cheesy goodness.
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Homemade Cheddar Cheese Crackers

A stack of homemade cheddar cheese crackers.
Homemade Cheddar Cheese Crackers. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These Homemade Cheddar Cheese Crackers are a crunchy delight with six easy-to-find ingredients, perfect for snacking or adding to a cheese tray. Easy to make, they offer a salty, cheesy goodness that makes them an ideal choice for quick and easy appetizers for any occasion. These crackers are perfect for dunking into your favorite dip.
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Mini Chicken Taco Cups

Mini chicken taco cups on a silver tray.
Mini Chicken Taco Cups. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Spice up your party with these Mini Chicken Taco Cups, a quick and easy appetizer featuring seasoned beans, chicken, and melty Cotija cheese in a crispy tortilla shell. Perfect for game day or taco night, these bite-sized delights offer a savory and spicy kick, making them a crowd-pleasing choice for easy entertaining that is guaranteed to be devoured in minutes.
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Cranberry Jalapeno Dip

A brown plate with cranberry salsa and  cream cheese with crackers.
Cranberry Jalapeno Dip. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Quick to make and full of bold flavors, this Cranberry Jalapeno Dip is a delightful addition to your party spread. Serve it over cream cheese for an incredibly easy appetizer that adds a zing to your entertaining. Set out some bread or crackers for dipping.
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Cheese Stuffed Mexican Meatballs

A white platter with cheese stuffed meatballs, limes, radishes and onions.
Cheese Stuffed Mexican Meatballs. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Savor the exceptional flavors of these Tex-Mex Mexican Meatballs, perfect as a main dish or appetizer. What sets them apart is the gooey cheddar cheese filling that melts in every bite, offering satisfying and flavorful appetizers that make entertaining effortlessly enjoyable. Try dunking them in your favorite salsa.
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Pickled Red Onions

A jar of pickled red onions on a kitchen counter, with raw red onion slices and a fork nearby.
Pickled Red Onions. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Learn how easy it is to make quick pickled red onions! They are tangy and sweet and perfect for jazzing up tacos, salads, sandwiches, and more. With just seven simple ingredients and 30 minutes of brining time, you’ll have pickled onions in no time that are perfect to add to your appetizer spread.
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Baked Jalapeno Popper Roll-Ups

Jalapeno popper pinwheels on a silver trays.
Baked Jalapeno Popper Roll-Ups. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Enjoy the goodness of a classic popper in bite-size form with these Baked Jalapeno Popper Roll-Ups. Filled with cream cheese, fresh jalapenos, and crispy bacon, they are a favorite tortilla pinwheel that adds a flavorful kick to your entertaining.
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Rosemary Asiago Cheese Popcorn

Popcorn with rosemary and Asiago cheese in a blue bowl.
Rosemary Asiago Cheese Popcorn. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Try this amazing combo of rosemary, Asiago cheese, and crunchy popcorn for an irresistibly satisfying savory flavor explosion. A quick and easy snack option for any occasion, this popcorn makes for an effortless addition to your entertaining menu.
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Pear Puff Pastry Pinwheels

Pear and cranberry pinwheels on a white board.
Pear Puff Pastry Pinwheels. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These Pear in Puff Pastry Tarts are delectable bite-sized pastries that combine sweet fruitiness with savory goodness. Filled with cheese, cranberries, and juicy pears, rolled in flaky puff pastry, they make an easy and impressive game day or party appetizer for any gathering.
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Queso Fundido

A black skillet of cheesy dip and coveredin pico de gallo.
Queso Fundido. Photo credit: Feast + West.

For your next taco night or dinner party, serve a skillet of hot queso fundido. This flavorful cheese dip is best served warm on so you can dip crunchy tortilla chips into the cheesy skillet. Quick to make and full of bold flavors, it adds a delicious and hassle-free touch to your appetizer spread.
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Cottage Cheese Crescent Rolls

Iced crescrent rolls on a cooling rack with a bowl of icing.
Cottage Cheese Crescent Rolls. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These butterhorn crescent rolls require just three simple ingredients, resulting in a delightful, tender, and wonderfully buttery treat. Top them off with a sweet icing drizzle. Add these rolls to your appetizer tray with some soft cheese, and they will be devoured in minutes.
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Bacon Wrapped Mini Peppers

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Bacon Wrapped Mini Peppers. Photo credit: Real Balanced.

These Bacon Wrapped Mini Peppers, stuffed with cream cheese mixed with Everything Bagel seasoning, are an easy appetizer with the perfect combination of flavor and texture. Prepped and baked in under 1 hour, they offer a quick and satisfying option for an easy appetizer, especially if you love jalapeño poppers.
Get the Recipe: Bacon Wrapped Mini Peppers

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