Holidays, family events, gameday and any kind of parties you have, this will be your one-stop appetizer and side dish shop!
Do you love easy foods to make for a crowd or quick simple foods to pick on during a fun get together? Well, this is a great roundup for you then!
This gallery has anything from healthy roasted baked vegetables to comforting casseroles, along with some delicious popular appetizers like my Baked Artichoke and Spinach dip or Buffalo Chicken Wing Dip to satisfy friends and family during any occasion, holiday or event you may be hosting.
If you want to show off your skills, try some of the fritters or the roasted vegetables that are so vibrant in color to make your dinner menu burst with flavors.
There is something for everyone here, just scroll through the photos.
Each recipe has its own link to show you exactly how to make these recipes!
Don't forget to pin them, tell me which one you like in the comment box below and print off the recipes!
Party Appetizer and Side Dishes
Looking for appetizers or side dish ideas?
Once you take a look at over 30 snacks, appetizers, and side dishes, I believe you will have hard time figuring out what to make first.
They are all great!
Strolling Through These Recipes
Whether it's summer, spring, winter or fall, there is something here either a favorite comfort food snack, game day, your favorite holiday starter or side dish and any big party event or gathering.
Sometimes you just want a little something to snack on too?
We love fried cauliflower or zucchini fritters and enjoy them all summer long!
You will find, pizza homemade, stuffed mushrooms, broccoli casserole and a slew of my best potato recipes.
Check out the delicious spinach and broccoli pie as a first-course appetizer.
Enjoy your stroll!
Chicken Wings and Dipping Sauce Recipes
Homemade Chicken Tenders
Chicken Parm Poppers
Hot Pockets
Homemade Pizza Dough
Avocado Salad
Old Fashioned Cowboy 15 Beans
Eggplant Rollatini
Italian Seasoned French Fries
Amaretto Sweet Potatoes
Mom's Stuffed Mushrooms
Best Tempura Batter
Fried Cauliflower
Garlic Parmesan Roasted Vegetables
Southwest Salad
Zucchini Fritters
Broccoli Cheese Casserole
Baked Artichoke Hearts
Caprese Bruschetta
Three Cheese Spinach and Broccoli Pie
Sauteed Escarole Utica Greens
Mom's Homemade Shrimp Cocktail
Best Potato Side Dishes
Brussels Sprouts Roasted
You May Love My Chicken Wings Spectacular!
Best Chicken Wing Showcase of 24 Recipes
Cheeseboard Ideas Antipasto Try
Grilled or Baked Chicken Souvlaki
Old Fashioned Corn Fritters
Italian Potato Salad
Provolone Sticks
Garlic Knots
Corn on the Cob
Amaretto Fresh Cranberry Sauce
Chestnut Stuffing and Roasted Chestnuts with Merlot
Stuffed Artichokes
Nutty Cheese Ball
French Bread Pizza
Antipasto Roll
Slow Cooker Bourbon Cranberry Mini-Meatballs
Always Looking For New Recipe Ideas?
The side dishes will be a great addition to any weekend meal or even the Holidays.
Sometimes it can get really boring eating the same old same old.
These side dishes and appetizer recipes have been some of our favorites throughout the years.
I hope you will find something new to try that your family will love!
Try using my recipe Index.
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Disclosure: This recipe was originally shared in 2013. It was edited and re-published in 2019.
these are lovely Claudia! So many nice little bites. Have a great weekend!
ReplyDeleteIt would be interesting to know how many MILLIONS of pounds of chicken wings will be consumed this coming Sunday.
ReplyDeleteAll of this finger food looks yummy. I usually do a appetizer meal for the Super Bowl, but this year I will be home by myself. I am going to have to come up with a game plan for 1 person.
ReplyDeleteWow, what a fantastic line up! Would I like to be invited to your home!
ReplyDeleteWell now we know where to get ALL the superbowl recipes! Those wings are calling my name :) Thanks for sharing :)
ReplyDeleteGreat compilation of recipes for sides and apps. I'll be making some of them...
ReplyDeleteWhat a delicious looking line up of side dishes and appetizers.
ReplyDeleteOh, wow! So many of these sides and appetizers look fantastic... amaretto sweet potatoes??! YUM!
ReplyDeleteThere is so much great choice for game day here. Those stuffed mushrooms look really good. Lots of choice for our next football party.
ReplyDeleteWow, I like this collection, it's really great recipes worth a try. Avocado Chickpea Cucumber and Tomato Salad Recipe really impressed me. This is really a great job! You are a genius! Thanks!
ReplyDeleteSide dishes are my favorite part of Thanksgiving ... well, appetizers are too ... and so are desserts, if I'm honest.
ReplyDeleteAny way - this collection is a keeper!
So many tempting recipes! I think I'd try the broccoli and spinach pie first!
ReplyDeleteWhat a wonderful collection of recipes!I enjoyed the stroll!
ReplyDeleteSO many great choices! I really need to check out that baked artichoke recipe next!
ReplyDeleteWow! These look absolutely beautiful
ReplyDeleteEspecially the avocado salad. A great selection to choose from.
Now that is an awesome collection of superbowl recipes. So cool. I love the sound of broccoli and spinach. Saving for later.
ReplyDeleteEvery time we are planning a family get together Hubby says why don't we just do appetizers? That shows you where his interest lie. But his idea of appetizers is lots of Italian meats and cheese. Everyone seems to like the side dishes and appetizers so it's great having a wonderful variety like you have here. This is a great collection -- I"m pinning.
ReplyDeleteSo many wonderful recipes here, Claudia! I wish I could try them all...such a delicious spread. I would love to share a meal with you dear! XO
ReplyDeleteYou have great recipes collection there, they make excellent thanksgiving Spread. Love to try that three cheese spinach pie.
ReplyDeleteLove this roundup! So many yummy ideas, perfect for the holidays!
ReplyDeleteAwesome! So many recipes in just one page! Thank you very much for sharing!
ReplyDeleteAll these dishes would make a wonderful festive spread! Wishing you all the best for the festive season x
ReplyDeleteAll of these is making me super hungry. I’ll have one of each.
ReplyDeleteAll of these sound absolutely delicious but the caprese bruschetta sounds especially like my kind of snack!
ReplyDeleteI must say that stuffed mushrooms and avocado salad look very adorable. All recipes are great and now thanks to you, I have a lot of great ideas for the festive season.
ReplyDeleteSo many amazing options here! I like the artichoke appetizer and the mushrooms - anything with mushrooms is my favorite! Great recipes :-)
ReplyDeleteLovely collection under one roof!! I loved the mom's stuffed mushrooms the most and going to give them a try!
ReplyDeleteWhat a wonderful selection of side dishes for everyday meals. Your delicious appetizers are perfect for the holidays and Super Bowl Sunday!
ReplyDeleteNever too many yummy side dish recipes to bring to the table. The avocado salad sounds really yummy!
ReplyDeleteI love your side dishes and appetizers. To be honest, our family will go after the side dishes and appetizers with more enthusiasm than the main event. The spinach and three cheese caught my eye. It would be great served at a brunch. Hope you're all ready for the big Christmas event.
ReplyDeleteSuch a great collection of beautiful creations! That bean dish is definitely on my to try list! Thanks for sharing, Claudia.
ReplyDeleteWe're having a holiday party tonight and I was trying to find some good recipes that my in laws would like! This is perfect!
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