32 Easy Finger Food Recipes You Will Love
I like appetizers that I can have while walking or doing something. This way I don’t have to focus on forks and knives. There are tons of recipes that fulfill these criteria but I have zeroed down to the easiest and best finger food recipes.
Even while writing this article I am thinking of making at least one of these today.
Let’s find the best
Finger Food Recipes
1. Cream Cheese Tortilla Bites
It is one of the easiest and yummiest appetizers. The cream cheese you use has to be at room temperature.
The ingredients needed are tortillas, seasoning, cream cheese, butter.
It is a perfect movie night appetizer.
2. Grilled Cheese Chips
This is one of my favorite finger food recipes. I would prefer cheddar cheese over mozzarella cheese for this appetizer.
It takes half an hour to make.
You can serve it with a dip or tomato soup.
The ingredients required are cheddar cheese, bread, butter.
3. Garlic Knots
These are light snacks that won’t fill you but will definitely make your day.
To make this you need to preheat the oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
With a combination of pizza dough, garlic sauce, basil, butter, pepper you can make this lovely finger food.
4. Pinwheel Recipe
I simply love this finger food recipe.
It is quick and easy to make and takes only 20 minutes to prepare.
The ingredients needed are spinach, basil, mozzarella cheese, tortillas, oregano.
5. Bacon Cheese Ball Bites
My entire family loves it. Whenever I host a party I definitely keep this in my appetizer section.
It takes more than an hour to make and that includes the cool time as well.
It is best served with Ritz crackers.
With a mix of cream cheese, bacon, ranch mix, cheddar cheese you can make this lovely appetizer.
6. Crab Stuffed Mushrooms
It is one of the yummiest appetizers and goes perfectly with cocktails.
It takes 40 minutes to make.
You need to first preheat the oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
With a combination of mushrooms, crabmeat, parsley, butter, lemon juice you can make this lovely finger food.
7. Pigs In A Blanket
This is certainly one of the most interesting appetizers, easy to make, and tastes delicious.
It takes close to 90 minutes to make this appetizer.
The ingredients needed are pizza dough, melted butter, cocktail wieners, Italian seasoning.
You can keep the leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and it will be good for 3 days.
8. Berry French Toast Kabobs
This is a crowd-pleaser and I make sure I make it on every occasion.
It takes half an hour to make.
You need to preheat the oven to 375°F.
With a combination of French bread, powdered sugar, berries, maple syrup, eggs you can make this lovely finger food recipe.
9. Baked Potato Slices
My entire family loves it and I make it on a game day usually.
It takes close to an hour to make.
You need to preheat the oven to 375°F.
With a mix of bacon, green onions, potatoes, cheddar cheese, Italian seasoning you can make this lovely appetizer.
You can keep the leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator and it will still be good for up to 4 days.
10. Jalapeno Popper Bites
These deep-fried balls are a hit with my family. I had tried it in a restaurant a few days back and I was pleasantly surprised with its’ taste.
After a couple of failed attempts, I can confidently say that my version is at par with the one I tried in that restaurant.
The best thing is, it is a make-ahead recipe.
It takes almost an hour to make.
The ingredients needed are all-purpose flour, cream cheese, sriracha sauce, jalapenos, beaten eggs.
11. Pizza Dip
If you are a pizza lover then it is a must for you and if you are not a pizza lover after tasting this dip you will want to try it with pizza.
This hardly takes half an hour to make.
You need to preheat the oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
The ingredients required are mozzarella cheese, pizza sauce, pepperoni, cream cheese.
It is best served with breadsticks or pita chips.
12. Deviled Strawberries
This is a sure-shot crowd pleaser and is loved every time I made it.
You can make it in minutes.
All you need are ingredients like strawberries, heavy whipping cream, vanilla extract, sour cream, cream cheese.
13. Chicken Parmesan Sliders
I simply love sliders as I can customize them as per my taste.
To make a chicken parmesan slider you need to preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
It takes half an hour to make.
The ingredients needed are buns, pasta sauce, Italian seasoning, parmesan cheese, chicken tenders.
14. Cranberry Pecan Cheese Ball
This is perfect finger food if you are hosting a party in the holidays. It is eye-catching and looks impressive.
You just need to spend 15 minutes to make it.
You need to preheat the oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
The ingredients needed are cheddar cheese, chives, cranberries, pecans.
15. Pretzel Bites
This is one of my favorites for a game day.
Though it takes over 2 hours to make, the wait is simply worth it as you will be showered with praises for sure.
The ingredients needed are dry yeast, baking soda, all-purpose flour, butter, egg.
16. Chicken Enchilada Puffs
You need to first preheat the oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
It takes half an hour to make.
The ingredients required are crescent rolls, shredded cooked chicken, cream cheese, enchilada.
You can keep the leftovers in the fridge in an airtight container and it will be good for 3-4 days.
17. Mini Quiche
Mini quiche looks so cute and adorable. It is super delicious too.
This finger food takes almost an hour to make.
You need to preheat the oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
The ingredients needed are bacon, pie crusts, Swiss cheese, eggs.
18. Mini Pancake Skewers
This is liked by kids and adults alike. The best thing is, it is healthy too.
It takes almost half an hour to make.
The ingredients needed are all-purpose flour, cinnamon, egg, strawberries, butter.
19. Baked Ham And Cheese Roll Ups
It takes almost an hour to make.
You need to preheat the oven to 400°F.
This finger food is made with a combination of pizza dough, horseradish sauce, deli ham parsley.
20. Sausage Cranberry Brie Bites
I love to make it during the holidays. It is such a party pleaser.
To make it you need to preheat the oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
It takes 35 minutes to make.
The ingredients needed are puff pastry, rosemary, brie, sausage, cranberry juice.
21. Tortellini Snacks
This appetizer takes half an hour to make.
You need to preheat the oven to 375°F.
The ingredients needed are parmesan cheese, eggs, black pepper, dipping sauce, panko breadcrumbs.
22. Mini Pecan Pies
It is easy to make and certainly a hit with the crowd.
It takes almost an hour to make.
The ingredients needed are vanilla extract, pie crust, pecans, corn syrup, egg.
You need to preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
23. Baked Southwestern Eggrolls
My entire family loves it and I make it at least once a month.
It takes 40 minutes to make.
The ingredients needed are ground chicken, black beans, cumin, Mexican blend cheese, chili powder.
24. French Toast Nuggets
Kids simply love French toast nuggets.
It hardly takes 15 minutes to make.
The ingredients required are vanilla, white bread, milk, vanilla, cinnamon.
25. Spinach Dip Bites
It is one of the best cheesy bites.
It takes 20 minutes to make.
You can keep the leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and just reheat and enjoy again.
The ingredients needed are artichoke hearts, crescent dough, spinach, mozzarella cheese, garlic.
26. Sausage Cream Cheese Pinwheels
The best thing is you can make this in advance.
It takes half an hour to make.
You need to preheat the oven to 375°F.
The ingredients needed are cream cheese, dough, sausage.
27. Garlic Bread Meatball Bites
This is great for parties and holidays.
To make this you need to preheat the oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
With a mix of meatballs, crescent dough, parmesan cheese, butter you can make this wonderful appetizer.
You can keep the leftovers in an airtight container in a fridge and it will be good for 3-4 days.
28. Bacon And Cream Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms
It takes almost half an hour to make.
You need to preheat the oven to 350°F.
With a combination of bacon, parmesan cheese, mushrooms, onion you can make this lovely finger food.
29. Italian Sausage Dip
Dips are used mostly with all the appetizers and this dip is one of the best for sure.
It takes only 20 minutes to make.
The ingredients needed are Italian sausage, pepperoncinis, cream cheese.
This dip is perfect for a game day.
30. Apple Pie Bites
This is one of the most popular recipes among my friends and loved ones so I make it every now and then.
It takes around half an hour to make.
To make this you need to preheat the oven to 375°F.
With a combination of Granny Smith apple, butter, apple pie spice, pecans, Pillsbury crescent rolls you can make this lovely appetizer.
31. Tortilla Roll Ups
It requires 10 minutes of prep time.
The ingredients include cream cheese, ham, cheddar cheese, ranch seasoning mix and tortillas.
32. Garlic Bread Meatballs
The recipe requires 10 minutes of prep time and 35 minutes of cooking time.
The ingredients include dinner rolls, cooking spray, mozzarella cheese, meatballs and Italian seasoning.
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