Yuletide yum: 15 Christmas apps that sleigh

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Get ready to delight your taste buds and impress your holiday guests with our collection of Christmas appetizer recipes. From festive finger foods to savory bites that capture the spirit of the season, these culinary delights are sure to add a dash of merriment to your Christmas celebration.

Hot honey lemon pepper chicken wings on a dark blue plate.
Hot Honey Lemon Pepper Wings. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Deviled Eggs with Bacon

Two deviled eggs on a wooden table.
Deviled Eggs with Bacon. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Savor the delectable flavors of Bacon Deviled Eggs, a must-have appetizer for your holiday gatherings. Infused with the smoky essence of bacon and the zesty kick of pickles, these eggs deliver a perfect blend of tastes that will undoubtedly level up your appetizer spread, creating an extraordinary layer of indulgence for the occasion.
Get the Recipe: Deviled Eggs with Bacon

Jalapeno Artichoke Dip

A white bowl of dip with chips and cheese.
Jalapeno artichoke dip. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu

Spice up your Christmas appetizer lineup with our Jalapeno Artichoke Dip – a creamy delight adorned with artichoke hearts and jalapenos. This crowd-pleasing dip promises to add a festive kick to your holiday gatherings, ensuring every bite is a flavorful celebration!
Get the Recipe: Jalapeno Artichoke Dip

Chili Popcorn

A bowl of popcorn on a red and white checkered tablecloth.
Chili popcorn. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Craft a quick and easy Christmas appetizer with our Chili Popcorn—a savory and flavorful snack boasting the perfect blend of chili powder, salt, garlic powder, and paprika. Amp up your holiday gathering with this delightful treat that’s simple to prepare and sure to spice up the festivities!
Get the Recipe: Chili Popcorn

Grape Jelly and Chili Sauce Meatballs

Meatballs in a white bowl on a wooden table.
Grape jelly and chili sauce meatballs. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Indulge in the holiday spirit with our Grape Jelly and Chili Sauce Meatballs. These classic sweet and savory bites are a crowd-pleaser, making them the perfect addition to your festive gathering. Spread joy and flavor at your next Christmas celebration with this timeless appetizer favorite!
Get the Recipe: Grape Jelly and Chili Sauce Meatballs

Cream Cheese Pickle Wraps

Overhead view of cream cheese pickle wraps on white plate.
Cream Cheese Pickle Wraps. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Enhance your holiday appetizer selection with Cream Cheese Pickle Wraps, a delightful and effortless option that’s sure to make an impact. This irresistible treat is ready to whet appetites and secure its place as an essential addition to your gathering’s menu, ensuring every guest enjoys its delicious charm!
Get the Recipe: Cream Cheese Pickle Wraps

Hot Chipped Beef Dip

A bowl of dip with carrots and celery.
Hot chipped beef dip. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Up your Christmas appetizer game with our creamy and savory Hot Chipped Beef Dip. This classic delight is perfect for dipping vegetables, chips, or crackers, adding a touch of warmth and nostalgia to your holiday festivities. Impress your guests with this timeless crowd-pleaser that captures the spirit of the season!
Get the Recipe: Hot Chipped Beef Dip

Garlic Cheese Balls

Pulling apart a garlic cheese ball filled with stringy mozzarella cheese.
Garlic Cheese Balls. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Amp up your Christmas spread with these Garlic Cheese Balls! Loaded with rich cheesy goodness and a hint of garlic, they’re melt-in-your-mouth incredible. Perfect for dipping or popping straight into your mouth, they’re a crowd-pleaser every time.
Get the Recipe: Garlic Cheese Balls

Mexican Tostones

Overhead view of tostones with salt.
Mexican Tostones. Photo credit: At the Immigrant’s Table.

Craving a crunchy side for your holidayl celebration? Mexican tostones are your answer. These golden and crispy plantain slices add a delightful texture and flavor to your feast.
Get the Recipe: Mexican Tostones

Buffalo Chicken Broccoli Cheddar Bites

Buffalo chicken broccoli cheddar bites with avocado dipping sauce.
Buffalo Chicken Broccoli Cheddar Bites. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Level up your Christmas appetizer game with our Buffalo Chicken Broccoli Cheddar Bites—a tantalizing fusion of zesty buffalo chicken, crisp broccoli, and gooey cheddar. These bite-sized delights pack a flavorful punch, making them the perfect festive addition to your holiday spread, ensuring every guest gets a taste of the season’s joy.
Get the Recipe: Buffalo Chicken Broccoli Cheddar Bites

Quesabirria Tacos

Overhead shot of quesabirria tacos with lime wedges.
Quesabirria Tacos. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Quesabirria Tacos—a crispy-fried, sauce-drenched tortilla filled with perfectly slow-cooked beef and melted cheese—are a perfect holiday snack. They’re cheesy, they’re meaty, and they’re delicious.
Get the Recipe: Quesabirria Tacos

Pulled Pork Deviled Eggs

Pulled pork deviled eggs on a blue plate.
Pulled Pork Deviled Eggs. Photo credit: Ginger Casa.

Pulled Pork Deviled Eggs are such a great twist on classic deviled eggs! They will make a great holiday appetizer!
Get the Recipe: Pulled Pork Deviled Eggs

Bacon Curls

A person holding up a bacon curl with a bite out of it.
Bacon curls. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Add a touch of holiday flavor to your Christmas appetizer selection with our Microwave Bacon Curls—a speedy and delightful treat featuring a hint of cayenne pepper for a slightly spicy kick. Quick to prepare and certain to please, these festive bites are perfect for spreading cheer at your holiday gathering!
Get the Recipe: Bacon Curls

Bacon Pickle Boats Stuffed with Cream Cheese

Bacon pickle boats stuffed with cream cheese on a plate next to a bowl of dip.
Bacon Pickle Boats Stuffed with Cream Cheese. Photo credit: Real Balanced.

These Bacon Pickle Boats Stuffed with Cream Cheese (aka pickle poppers) are a perfect holiday appetizer that can be made in under 1 hour. If you love jalapeño poppers, this pickle-based variation is sure to be a winner!
Get the Recipe: Bacon Pickle Boats Stuffed with Cream Cheese

Hot Honey Lemon Pepper Wings

Hot honey lemon pepper wings on a dark blue plate surrounded by lemon pepper, lemons, a white linen, and lemonade.
Hot Honey Lemon Pepper Wings. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

These hot honey lemon pepper wings are a crispy, sweet, savory, and tangy finger food perfect for Christmas parties!
Get the Recipe: Hot Honey Lemon Pepper Wings

Snack Mix

Close up of snack mix made up of Chex, pretzels, peanuts, and Cheerios.
Snack mix. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Whip up a delightful Christmas appetizer with this savory snack mix straight from my Great Grandma’s kitchen. Bursting with flavors, it’s not only perfect for a snack but also makes a festive and tasty gift to share the joy during the holiday season!
Get the Recipe: Snack Mix

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