Finger foods are great for when you don’t want to bother with forks and knives. They’re easy to eat while you’re chatting and moving around at a party. Everyone can find something they like, whether it’s something crunchy, juicy, or a bit sweet and sticky. And with 17 different kinds of finger foods to choose from, who needs a fork anyway?
![Thai curry puffs filled with ground chicken, potatoes, peas, onions, garlic and spices are a mouthwatering snack.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/curry-puffs-plated-45-horiz-3.jpg)
Air Fryer Onion Rings
![Pile of onion rings on a white plate.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/af-onion-rings-1024x679-2.jpg)
Who said you need a deep fryer to achieve that perfect ring of golden goodness? With our Air Fryer Onion Rings, you’re all set for a guilt-free crunch at your next movie night. These are the finger foods that prove forks are totally overrated. Grab a handful, pass them around, and let’s make snacking fun and fork-free.
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Har Gow
![4 har gow shrimp dumplings in a bamboo steamer basket.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/har-gow-hero.jpg)
If you’re in the mood for something that’s both delicate and flavorful, then you’re in for a treat. Our Har Gow delivers that tender shrimp filling wrapped in a perfectly steamed dumpling skin, all without the need for chopsticks. It’s one of those finger foods that will have you forgetting about utensils entirely. Dive in, enjoy, and don’t be shy to reach for more – your fingers are the best tools here.
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Air Fryer Samosas
![Plate of samosaas with tamarind chutney and cilantro mint chutney.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/af-samosas-1024x700-1.jpg)
Think of a snack so full of flavors it takes you on a trip to India with just one bite. Our Air Fryer Samosas are packed with that savory filling you love, all while being perfectly crispy. They’re why we say goodbye to forks and hello to finger foods. Share them around and watch them disappear in no time.
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Chicken Pakora
![Low angle shot of chicken pakora on a plate with a green napkin.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/chicken-pakora-10.jpg)
Get ready to ditch those forks and try something truly crispy and delicious. Our Golden Chicken Pakora is all about that perfect crunch you’ve been looking for. It’s the kind of snack that turns any hangout into an unforgettable food fest. So, let’s keep it casual and enjoy these finger foods that are made for sharing and savoring with your hands.
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Air Fryer Jalapeno Popper Bites
![Bowl of jalapeno popper bites.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/af-jalapeno-popper-bites.jpg)
Ever thought jalapeños could be this addicting? Our Air Fryer Jalapeño Popper Bites will make you see this spicy pepper in a whole new light. Forget forks; this is all about popping those spicy, cheesy bites straight into your mouth. They’re the finger foods that turn up the heat and the fun at any gathering.
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Thai Fish Cakes
![Thai fish cakes on a black plate with prik nam pla.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/fish-cakes-fried-1024x576-1.jpg)
Feeling adventurous but want to keep things simple? Our Thai Fish Cakes are the ticket to a flavor-packed journey you can embark on, right from your kitchen. Forget about the forks; these are finger foods meant to be savored with nothing but your hands. They bring the vibrant streets of Thailand to you, one delicious bite at a time.
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Air Fryer Jalapeño Poppers
![Bacon wrapped jalapenos on a white plate.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/af-jalapeno-poppers-fdl-1.jpg)
When it’s time to add a bit of spice to your snack routine, our Air Fryer Jalapeño Poppers have got you covered. These are the finger foods that scream “no forks allowed!” with a cheesy, spicy kick in every bite. It’s all about diving in hands-first for that irresistible crunch and flavor. Get ready, because once you start, it’s hard to stop.
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Chicken Potstickers
![Overhead shot of chicken potstickers with chile paste on plates.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/chicken-potstickers.jpg)
Think of a snack so delicious that everyone at the table can’t help but use their hands. Our Chicken Potstickers are exactly that – a delicious reason to forget about forks and knives. Loaded with flavor in every bite, these are the finger foods that make eating a fun, hands-on experience. Nobody will miss the utensils when these are being passed around.
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Air Fryer Bang Bang Shrimp
![Bang bang shrimp on a black plate with a bowl of sriracha ranch and lemon wedges.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/bang-bang-shrimp-oh-horiz-hero-1-1.jpg)
Let’s face it, shrimp has never been this exciting before. With our Air Fryer Bang Bang Shrimp, you get all that spicy, creamy goodness without the extra calories from deep frying. They’re the ultimate finger foods that let you ditch the forks and dig in. Each bite is a spicy treat that begs for the next.
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Crystal Dumplings
![Low angle shot of dumplings with a steamer basket in the background.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/veggie-crystal-dumplings.jpg)
When you’re craving something light yet fulfilling, our Crystal Dumplings are just right. They’re delicate, they’re delicious, and they’re exactly why finger foods are so much fun. Ditch the chopsticks because they are meant to be enjoyed, so pick them up and savor each bite. It’s a taste of simplicity and elegance all in one.
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Air Fryer BBQ Wings
![A pile of air fryer BBQ wings on a white platter.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/AF-BBQ-Wings-1600.jpg)
Can’t decide between barbecue and wings? Well, our Air Fryer BBQ Wings offer the best of both worlds. They’re the finger foods that call for a bunch of napkins and absolutely no forks. Dive into that smoky, sweet sauce with each bite and forget about the mess – it’s all part of the fun.
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Instant Pot Shrimp
![Cooked shrimp in a green and white striped bowl, garnished with parsley.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/instant-pot-shrimp-1024x576-1.jpg)
Sometimes, simplicity is the ultimate sophistication, and our Instant Pot Shrimp proves just that. These are finger foods that remind us that forks are sometimes unnecessary. Cooked to perfection in minutes, they’re a surefire way to impress without the stress. Just grab and enjoy – it’s that easy.
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Air Fryer Wontons
![Air fryer wontons on a plate with dipping sauce.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/af-wontons.jpg)
In the mood for something crispy without the mess of oil? Our Air Fryer Wontons are here to save the day. These golden pockets of joy are exactly why we love finger foods – they’re all about the flavor without the fuss of utensils. Just reach in, grab one, and enjoy the perfect crunch that makes snacking so much fun.
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Char Siu Bao
![Low angle shot of two mantou buns filled with char siu filling.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/char-siu-bao.jpg)
For those moments when you’re craving comfort food but also want to keep things bite-sized, our Char Siu Bao hits the spot. These buns are the perfect example of why some foods are just better than finger foods. Soft, sweet, and filled with savory goodness, they make you want to ditch the forks and go all in. So, grab one (or a few) and let the warmth of homemade bao fill you up.
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Air Fryer Empanadas
![A hand holding a n empanada that is broken open so you can see the inside filling.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/AF-beef-empanadas.jpg)
Let’s take you on a trip with our Air Fryer Empanadas, but no passport or silverware is needed. These hand-held gems are the essence of why we cherish finger foods – they pack an adventure in every bite. Ditch the forks, dive in with your hands, and let the exotic flavors whisk you away. It’s all about the joy of eating something deliciously simple and delicious.
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Thai Curry Puffs
![Thai curry puffs filled with ground chicken, potatoes, peas, onions, garlic and spices are a mouthwatering snack.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/curry-puffs-plated-45-horiz-3.jpg)
Craving a taste of Thailand without the trip? Our Thai Curry Puffs are your ticket to a delicious food trip, right from the comfort of your home. As prime examples of brilliant finger foods, they make you instantly forget about using forks. Just take a bite, and let the flaky pastry and rich filling do all the talking.
Get the Recipe: Thai Curry Puffs
Fried Pork and Shrimp Wontons
![Fried wontons on a black plate with dipping sauce.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fried-wontons.jpg)
Who knew that combining pork and shrimp could lead to an explosion of flavors in your mouth? Well, our Fried Pork and Shrimp Wontons sure do the trick. They’re the perfect finger foods for those moments when forks just seem unnecessary. Indulge in hand-first and let these crispy treats make you full belly.
Get the Recipe: Fried Pork and Shrimp Wontons