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    Home » Blog » Best of Food & Drink

    40 New Year's Eve Appetizers To Try

    Modified: Nov 24, 2025 by Karin and Ken · This post may contain affiliate links. Leave a Comment

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    Peanut Butter Chex Mix

    A scoop of Chex mix on top of bowlful.
    Peanut Butter Chex Mix. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    This easy peanut butter Chex mix combines Muddy buddies with Mini Reese's Cups, Reese's Pieces, and peanuts for a nut-tacular mix you'll love.
    Get the Recipe: Peanut Butter Chex Mix

    S'Mores Snack Mix

    A bowl full of snack mix.
    S'Mores Snack Mix. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    This S'Mores snack mix combines the classic S'Mores flavors of chocolate and marshmallows with Chex cereal, mini pretzels, and Teddy Grahams.
    Get the Recipe: S'Mores Snack Mix

    Muddy Buddy Pretzels

    A pile in a bowl.
    Muddy Buddy Pretzels. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    These Muddy Buddy Pretzels are a salty twist on classic Muddy Buddy treats. They still have the same chocolate and peanut butter flavor just with extra crunch.
    Get the Recipe: Muddy Buddy Pretzels

    Cheddar Chex Mix

    A spoonful of chex mix over bowlful.
    Cheddar Chex Mix. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    This cheddar chex mix is loaded with buttery, nacho cheese flavor and tons of texture in every bite. It's always a hit.
    Get the Recipe: Cheddar Chex Mix

    Churro Snack Mix

    A hand holding a piece of snack mix.
    Churro Snack Mix. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    This Churro Snack Mix captures the flavor of a churro in a cinnamon sugar coating. The cereals, Teddy Grahams, and pretzels add an amazing variety of textures.
    Get the Recipe: Churro Snack Mix

    Easy Baked Chili Dogs

    A tray full of chili dogs.
    Easy Baked Chili Dogs. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    These Baked Chili Dogs are the perfect quick and easy dinner for a busy weeknight. They're made with canned chili, shredded cheese, and any toppings you want!
    Get the Recipe: Easy Baked Chili Dogs

    Air Fryer Pretzel Dogs

    Golden brown pretzel dogs sprinkled with salt, served with a side of ketchup in a small black dish.
    Air Fryer Pretzel Dogs. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

    Air Fryer Pretzel Dogs are so easy to make and are great for an appetizer or lunch. You won't regret making these.
    Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Pretzel Dogs

    Air Fryer Pigs In A Blanket

    A hand holding half a piece in the air.
    Air Fryer Pigs In A Blanket. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

    Air fryer pigs in a blanket are a modern twist on an old favorite. Cooked in the air fryer, they're dong quickly and perfectly every time.
    Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Pigs In A Blanket

    Corned Beef Sliders

    A hand holding a halved sandwich with layers of ham and melted cheese in a poppy seed-topped bun, ideal for easy recipes and mealtime.
    Corned Beef Sliders. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

    Easy Corned Beef Sliders are full of flavor and total comfort food that leave your taste buds wanting more. Sliders are the best party food or weeknight dinner.
    Get the Recipe: Corned Beef Sliders

    Leftover Turkey Cranberry Sliders

    Sliders on a platter.
    Leftover Turkey Cranberry Sliders. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    These Turkey Cranberry Sliders are a unique way to enjoy deli turkey. They are savory from the cheese and onions, yet sweet from the mustard and cranberry sauce.
    Get the Recipe: Leftover Turkey Cranberry Sliders

    Reuben Sliders

    Sliders on parchment and a rack.
    Reuben Sliders. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

    This Reuben sliders recipe combines all the flavor or the classic Reuben with the sensibilities of a Hawaiian roll slider recipe. It's Legit!
    Get the Recipe: Reuben Sliders

    Air Fryer Ham And Cheese Sliders

    A slider on top of another with one missing a bite.
    Air Fryer Ham And Cheese Sliders. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

    Air Fryer Ham and Cheese sliders are easy sandwiches that are so delicious. These sandwiches are perfect for lunches and parties and made in minutes.
    Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Ham And Cheese Sliders

    Crockpot Chili Mac

    A spoonful of chili mac.
    Crockpot Chili Mac. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    Your bowl of chili just got an amazing upgrade! This Crockpot chili mac and cheese is the perfect fusion dish that's great as a hearty and cozy winter meal.
    Get the Recipe: Crockpot Chili Mac

    Big Mac Quesadilla

    A quesadilla cut in quarters in a pile.
    Big Mac Quesadillas. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    This Big Mac Quesadilla recipe is a delicious and fun way to enjoy the flavors of a McDonald's Big Mac. It has tender beef, onions, cheese, and homemade sauce.
    Get the Recipe: Big Mac Quesadilla

    Big Mac Egg Rolls

    A pile of egg rolls with top one cut in half.
    Big Mac Egg Rolls. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    These crispy Big Mac Egg Rolls take all of the ingredients of a Big Mac and put them inside an egg roll wrapper. Then, the Big Mac sauce is used as a tangy dip.
    Get the Recipe: Big Mac Egg Rolls

    Easy Taco Egg Rolls

    The inside of a Taco Egg Roll.
    Easy Taco Egg Rolls. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    Cheesy Taco Egg Rolls are full of ground beef or pork, onions, peppers, salsa, refried beans and of course cheese! Every bite is perfection!
    Get the Recipe: Easy Taco Egg Rolls

    Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Egg Rolls

    Three air fryer buffalo egg rolls stacked together.

    Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Egg Rolls are crispy on the outside and filled with a flavorful buffalo chicken and ranch flavors.
    Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Egg Rolls

    Cheesy Chicken Bacon Ranch Pinwheels

    A hand dipping a tortilla roll-up filled with cream cheese, spinach, and tomato into a small bowl of ranch dressing.
    Cheesy Chicken Bacon Ranch Pinwheels. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    Cheesy chicken bacon ranch pinwheels are so good and so easy. Serve as a chicken bacon ranch wrap or pinwheel and wow the crowd.
    Get the Recipe: Cheesy Chicken Bacon Ranch Pinwheels

    Best Sausage Balls Without Bisquick

    A plate of sausage balls with sauce on the side.
    Best Sausage Balls Without Bisquick. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    These Sausage Balls Without Bisquick are so tasty and addictive! We're taking your favorite sausage cheese ball recipe and amping it up with bacon and onion!
    Get the Recipe: Best Sausage Balls Without Bisquick

    Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Meatballs

    Two meatballs on a fork held in the air.
    Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Meatballs. Photo Credit Kitchen Divas.

    These buffalo chicken meatballs are big on flavor, not on work. Make these tasty buffalo chicken meatballs in the slow cooker! It's easy!
    Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Meatballs

    Cheesy Honey Mustard Turkey Pinwheel

    A hand holding a tortilla roll up with turkey, lettuce, red peppers, and cream cheese, dipped halfway into a bowl of yellow sauce.
    Cheesy Honey Mustard Turkey Pinwheel. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    This honey mustard turkey pinwheel recipe is perfect for meals or for snacking. Serve up this honey mustard turkey wrap any time at all!
    Get the Recipe: Cheesy Honey Mustard Turkey Pinwheel

    Crispy Cheese Bruschetta Bites

    Slices of toasted bread topped with melted cheese, diced tomatoes, and herbs on a baking sheet make a perfect example of cheesy comfort foods.
    Crispy Cheese Bruschetta Bites. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    Bruschetta with cheese is full of fresh juicy tomatoes, mayo and mozzarella for easy appetizer bites everyone will love for parties and more.
    Get the Recipe: Crispy Cheese Bruschetta Bites

    Crispy Parmesan Bacon Bites

    Close-up of a cheesy bacon and cheese-topped pastry on a wooden board, garnished with parsley.
    Crispy Parmesan Bacon Bites. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

    Crispy parmesan bacon bites are an easy snack or appetizer to make! These parmesan toasts are perfect for parties and groups.
    Get the Recipe: Crispy Parmesan Bacon Bites

    Ritz Cracker Sandwiches

    Ritz cracker sandwiches stacked on top of each other.
    Ritz Cracker Sandwiches. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    Ritz Cracker Sandwiches are a quick, easy, crunchy and delicious snack to serve your family or guests. These little bites are the perfect blend of flavors for any occasion.
    Get the Recipe: Ritz Cracker Sandwiches

    Cheesy Pepperoni Pizza Dip

    A skillet filled with pepperoni pizza dip, topped with melted cheese, slices of pepperoni, and garnished with herbs, surrounded by baked dough balls. This dish is perfect for party dips.
    Cheesy Pepperoni Pizza Dip. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

    This Easy Cheesy Pepperoni Pizza Dip recipe, made with cream cheese, pizza sauce and loaded with pepperoni, surrounded by bread that's perfect for dipping!
    Get the Recipe: Cheesy Pepperoni Pizza Dip

    Bagel Dip Recipe

    A dish of dip garnished with herbs and bacon bits, surrounded by sliced cucumbers, carrots, and toasted bread on a wooden table. This appetizer is perfect for any occasion.
    Bagel Dip Recipe. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

    This creamy bagel dip recipe is loaded with the delicious flavors of cream cheese, shallots, bacon bits, dill and so much more. Perfect for any occasion.
    Get the Recipe: Bagel Dip Recipe

    Buffalo Chicken Wonton Cups

    A plate of crispy wonton cups filled with creamy, seasoned rotisserie chicken mixture, garnished with fresh herbs.
    Buffalo Chicken Wonton Cups. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    This Buffalo chicken wonton cups recipe is basically Buffalo chicken dip and chips in one cup! It's they perfect party food for your event.
    Get the Recipe: Buffalo Chicken Wonton Cups

    Easy Smoked Salmon Pinwheels

    Plate of pinwheel roll-ups with cream cheese, smoked salmon, and spinach in a tortilla wrap, neatly arranged and sliced.
    Easy Smoked Salmon Pinwheels. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    Easy smoked salmon pinwheels make a great appetizer. Serve this dish as a whole salmon tortilla wrap or cut it up into pinwheels.
    Get the Recipe: Easy Smoked Salmon Pinwheels

    Sweet And Spicy Meatballs

    A pile of meatballs with one stabbed with a fork.
    Sweet And Spicy Meatballs. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

    These sweet and spicy meatballs are delicious and ready in a snap. These sweet chili meatballs are the perfect appetizers for any occasion.
    Get the Recipe: Sweet And Spicy Meatballs

    Bbq Meatball Sliders

    A meatball slider on a plate.
    Bbq Meatball Sliders. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    These BBQ Meatball Sliders are a great way to elevate store-bought meatballs. They are delightful bites on a toasted bun paired with your favorite BBQ sauce.
    Get the Recipe: Bbq Meatball Sliders

    Instant Pot Queso

    Queso being scooped out of a bowl with a chip..
    Instant Pot Queso. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

    Instant Pot Queso is sure to be your new favorite way to make chili con queso for parties. Cheese lovers know that a good queso dip can turn any gathering into a truly special event.
    Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Queso

    Cheesy Mushrooms Appetizer Toasts

    Golden-browned toasted bread slices topped with melted cheese, chopped onions, and herbs on a wooden surface are the epitome of cheesy comfort foods.
    Cheesy Mushrooms Appetizer Toasts. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

    Mushroom appetizer toasts are cheesy, delicious, and easy to eat in just a bite or two! The perfect potluck appetizer to make everyone swoon!
    Get the Recipe: Cheesy Mushrooms Appetizer Toasts

    Spicy Shrimp Dip

    Spicy shrimp dip on baguette.
    Spicy Shrimp Dip. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    Spicy Shrimp Dip is creamy and delicious dip that makes for a great game day or New Years appetizer. Cheesy, spicy and oh so flavorful.
    Get the Recipe: Spicy Shrimp Dip

    Spinach Artichoke Dip Without Mayo

    A spoonful of dip.
    Spinach Artichoke Dip Without Mayo. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

    This spinach artichoke dip without mayo is rich, creamy, and loaded with all the classic flavor we love in the iconic dip.
    Get the Recipe: Spinach Artichoke Dip Without Mayo

    Classic Cream Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms

    A hand is picking up a classic stuffed mushroom appetizer from a wooden board. The mushroom cap is filled with a creamy, baked cream cheese topping.
    Classic Cream Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    This Simple Classic Cream Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms recipe is keto, uses large or portobello mushrooms, and is full of shrimp, crab, cheeses and more!
    Get the Recipe: Classic Cream Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms

    Cheese Bacon Dip

    Close-up image of a cheesy dip with bits of bacon, sprinkled with green onions, and a stack of potato chips on top, perfect for party snacks.
    Cheese Bacon Dip. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

    This creamy Cheese Bacon Dip makes the perfect warm dip for bread, tortilla chips, crackers, or vegetables! It's full of crispy bacon and plenty of cheesy goodness!
    Get the Recipe: Cheese Bacon Dip

    Cheesy Ham Roll Ups

    A close-up of a hand holding a tortilla wrap with ham, cream cheese, and spinach, with more wraps visible in the background.
    Cheesy Ham Roll Ups. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    These cheesy ham roll ups make the perfect meal. Serve these ham and cheese roll ups as a whole ham and cheese tortilla wrap or as roll ups.
    Get the Recipe: Cheesy Ham Roll Ups

    Cheesy Buffalo Chicken Dip (Oven And Instant Pot)

    A casserole dish filled with buffalo chicken dip topped with shredded cheese and green onions, surrounded by tortilla chips and fresh ingredients, perfect for party dips.
    Cheesy Buffalo Chicken Dip (Oven And Instant Pot). Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

    Cheesy Buffalo Chicken Dip is one of the best dips! Pieces of chicken in Buffalo wing sauce, with a creamy, cheesy base baked until golden and bubbly!
    Get the Recipe: Cheesy Buffalo Chicken Dip (Oven And Instant Pot)

    Best Buffalo Chicken Pinwheels Ever

    Cheesy rotisserie chicken muffins topped with melted cheddar and garnished with chopped green onions on a white plate.
    Buffalo Chicken Grilled Cheese Sandwich. Kitchen Divas.

    You're going to love the flavor of these Buffalo Chicken Pinwheels. A little bit of spice with a little bit of chew!
    Get the Recipe: Best Buffalo Chicken Pinwheels Ever

    Cheeseburger Meatball Stuffed Crescent Rolls

    Close up picture of a pile of Cheeseburger-Meatball-Stuffed-Crescent Rolls with a tasty bite missing.
    Cheeseburger Meatball Stuffed Crescent Rolls. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

    Cheeseburger Crescent Rolls or meatball crescent rolls are so addictive and our favorite crescent roll recipe with ground beef or without!
    Get the Recipe: Cheeseburger Meatball Stuffed Crescent Rolls

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