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July 8, 2024

18 Irresistible Finger Food Party Snacks

Hey there!  If you’re looking for the tastiest party snacks that guests can grab on the go, you are in luck.

This lineup is filled with incredible flavor & variety of party finger foods that are quick, simple, and delicious.

I love that all of these recipes can be prepped ahead of party time.

That way you can mingle with your guests and are free to enjoy the party too. 

There is nothing worse than being stuck in the kitchen tending to tedious tasks while everyone else is having a great time.

When you find your favorites below, use the image hover Pinterest ‘Pin It’ button to put a pin in them to save for later.

Also, full recipe details can be found in the source links directly below the images.

Ok that’s enough for now…let’s get to it!

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#1) 5 Minute Million Dollar Party Dip

party finger food

Source: The Recipe Critic

This party snack is one of the most popular dips and appetizers on Pinterest, and for good reason.

Creamy mayo, crispy bacon, cheddar, chives and slivered almonds for crunch everyone will be snacking away on this one. 

#2) Party Snack BBQ Sausage Bites

party snack idea

Source: Together As A Family

Only four ingredients, and full of incredible crispy edge flavor guests will LOVE these sausage bites.

They bake up in a delicious tangy sauce that are perfect to stab with a toothpick.

#3) Colorful Fresh Platter Party Snack Idea 

appetizer

Source: Momooze

The eye eats first in this gorgeous rainbow inspired fresh snacking tray.

Nuts, cheeses, fruit, and veggies you can find a little bit of everything organized by color.

What a gorgeous arrangement full of variety and texture.

#4) Crazy Good Spinach & Artichoke Wonton Cups Party Appetizer

party food idea

Source: Al Dente Diva

This recipe is SOOOOO good. 

The wonton wrapper bakes up with a delicious crunch, and is the perfect accompaniment to the homemade spinach and artichoke filling.

Plate these little beauties for guests to grab as finger foods for your next gathering.

#5) Salty Bite Cuban Skewers Party Snack

party snack idea

Source: Best Appetizers

I love this creative and filling combination on a toothpick skewer.

It’s the best flavors of a cuban sandwich, without the bread.

#6) The Best Tasting Homemade Cocktail Meatballs Appetizer

party appetizer

Source: Carlsbad Cravings

There are a million party meatball recipes out there, but this one really is a the best.

I’ve tried a handful of them, and this is one of the only recipes that makes both the meatballs and sauce from scratch.

Not a ton of work, and the flavor is beyond worth it.

#7) Classic Party Caprese Skewers Snack

party snack

Source: Delicious Meets Healthy

The flavor combination on this fresh bite is a classic that never dies.

Fresh mozzarella pearls, basil leaves, and sweet cherry tomatoes are drizzled in a balsamic vinegar reduction.

#8) Ritz Cracker Party Sandwich Snacks

party snacks

Source: Cooktop Cove

This recipe is a fun party inspired spin off of Hawaiian roll party sliders.

Same incredible flavor, with a smaller bite sized crunch that guests will love.

#9) Grazing Chip & Dip Party Board

party food idea

Source: Green Child Magazine

Chips and dips are alway a party food snack favorite. 

This beautiful layout idea showcases a fun way to display multiple chip and dip combinations that guests can sample.

#10) Sausage Cream Cheese Crescent Party Snacks

party snacks

Source: Ineskohl’s Kichen

The rich flavors and soft texture on these sausage bites are unbelievable.

Gently wrapped in tender crescent dough, the salty sausage bakes up bubbly inside.

#11) Watermelon Feta Finger Food Party Snacks

party food idea

Source: Catch My Party

This unlikely combination is fresh and delicious.

Not only does it look beautiful, the sweet watermelon is the perfect compliment to the sharp salty feta.

Sliced basil adds depth of flavor and extra freshness.

#12) Crunchy Breaded Cheese Baked Tortellini Party Snack

party snacks

Source: Confetti & Bliss

This party snack really will impress your guests.

Incredible texture and crunch, these cheese tortellini are double breaded and baked until crispy.

#13) Insane Sloppy Joe Party Dip

party dip appetizer

Source: Smart School House

When it comes to party dips, this is one of the most popular/highest reviewed recipes online.

Simple staple flavors you know and love, in a delicious cheesy combination that is filling and flavorful when served with sliced french bread.

#14) Mozzarella Biscuit Bombs Party Snack

Source: Task Up Tools Recipes

Cheesy bread bites?  Yes please!

These mozzarella stuffed dough balls are beyond delicious and begging to take a dip in a bowl of warm marinara.

#15) Sweet Fruit Salsa With Cinnamon Crisps Party Dip

party dip

Source: Spend With Pennies

Chips and dip does not always have to be a savory affair.

This finely diced strawberry fruit salsa is so sweet and flavorful and paired perfectly with cinnamon sugar chips.

#16) Party Snack Parmesan Candied Bacon Crackers

party snacks

Source: Bad Batch Baking

This combination is one for the record books.

Candied bacon on a crunchy cracker that is slathered with a spicy sauce for extra flavor ~ yum!

#17) Pepperoni Basil Tomato Puffs Appetizer

party appetizer

Source: Eat Well 101

Puff pastry is the perfect kick start to many party snacks and appetizers.

This delicious delicate spin on pizza bites has a sophisticated feel with delicious texture and appearance.

#18) Texas Trash Party Snack Dip

Source: Cookiespedia

I could not wrap up this party snack food list without a little Texas trash.

The cheesy golden brown crust on this dip is one everyone will be coming back for.

Happy Party Snacking!

I hope you found some recipes that you are excited to serve at your gathering.

For more fun and delicious party ideas, check out the similar posts below.

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  • 10 Party Food Ideas That Are Perfect For Gameday

Cheers for now!

<3 Ang

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