Hosting a New Year’s Eve party soon? We have 19+ appetizer ideas for parties that are easy to make and will wow the crowd!
Check out our roundup of the best appetizers to serve for your party down below!
19+ Appetizer Ideas For New Year’s Eve
We love to stay in on New Year’s Eve and celebrate with the boys. We play games, watch the ball drop from Times Square from the comforts of our living room, and of course, eat.
Since our boys are part of this celebration, we make sure we have a variety of kid-friendly appetizers for them.
Recently we shared on our Instagram, several holiday appetizer boards (including a kid-friendly one) sponsored by Walmart.
Ring in the New Year with this lucky meal: pork, greens, and black eye peas.
Plus, it’s an easy Nacho recipe you can make any time of the year- Lucky Pork & Black Eyed Peas Nachos.
From a variety of dips, fresh fruits + veggies, crackers, and cheeses, we put this holiday spread together within minutes, and it was a huge hit!
Take the ease off time-consuming spreads, by grabbing everything you need at Walmart to make our holiday appetizer board. Use Grocery Pickup and save even more time!
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With a variety of choices from our Pesto Cream Cheese Dip, grapes, nuts, olives, crackers + cheese, Great Value “Street Food” and Sam’s Choice Italia Pizzas, these quick appetizers are great to serve during the holidays. You can find all these products at your local Walmart. Save even more time by using Walmart’s Grocery Pickup service to order and quickly pick up everything you need this holiday season. ⠀
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Don’t forget to grab a bottle of Walmart’s Winemakers Selection Cabernet Franc, rated 90 points by jamessuckling.com⠀Simple, yet still delicious!
We don’t know about your kids, but our kids don’t always eat the same thing as adults. For New Year’s, create an appetizer board just for them.
These kid-friendly appetizer ideas can be made in under 15 minutes, picking up everything you need from Walmart.
List of appetizers:
- Great Value “Street Food” Rigatoni Mac & Cheese Bites + Ranch Dip {found in the frozen section at Walmart}
- Cheese + Fruit Kabobs
- Hummus Dippers
- Shrimp + Cracker Bites
- Orange + Cranberry Spritzer Mocktail {recipe here}
- Hot Cocoa Hershey’s Kisses
- Marketside Brownie Trio
Create a Large Charcuterie Board Idea | Holiday Cocktail Charcuterie Board for a New Year’s Eve party!
Easy appetizer idea for game day, New Year’s Eve party, or a dinner party, Angus Steak Bruschetta Appetizers.
In need of a super easy holiday appetizer just about everyone will love? Treat your hunger guests to our Holiday Savory Cheese Ball. Nothing like putting a satisfying smile on all of those family faces. Check out the recipe below. Hey, stop drooling already!
Slider recipes are pretty popular around here. We mixed our regular tacos and sloppy joes’ to make Taco Sloppy Joe Sliders.
They were a huge hit at our game day party, plus they are easy appetizers to make for any type of party or dinner!
We love hummus here in the Worthey house, and we’ve switched things up by taking two things we love to create a loaded sweet potato herb hummus!
With fresh veggies, sweet potatoes, chickpeas, tahini paste, and a few other ingredients, just grab some pita bread and start dipping!
Herb Pork + French Bruschetta – easy appetizer idea
Bruschetta recipes are known to be quick to make and delicious to eat. I believe in that concept, but put a twist on making bruschetta, by adding a few of my favorite comfort foods.
With French-style potatoes, roasted garlic + herb pork, along with fresh veggies and a few other things, this loaded bruschetta will turn heads when served!
Looking for an easy appetizer to serve during the holidays?
Try our Bacon-Wrapped Brussels Sprouts, topped with balsamic vinegar and white cheddar. Simple, yet delicious.
Get ready for game day with these easy appetizer recipe ideas.
Try our buffalo wings with a potato chip coat, and our spinach & artichoke dip with cheesy toasted pretzel pieces.
Both game day crowd pleasers to include in your upcoming party.
We’ve got your game day wings right here, with our Grilled Chicken Wings + Balsamic-Agave + Cilantro Dipping Sauce.
I’m sure you’ve made BBQ wings before, but this particular recipe calls for grilling your wings in indirect heat, plus a few of our favorite secret ingredients to pull out the flavor in chicken wings.
Serve the ultimate grilled chicken wings at your next cook-out, and they are sure to be a winner!
Another easy appetizer idea: Avocado & Sweet Potato Bake with Gruyère Cheese
Want a good hot dip to serve at your upcoming party? Try this Hot Broccoli Cheddar Bacon Cheesy goodness of a dip from Panera.
A seriously cheesy dip that is so good is our Sweet Potato, Green Lentil, and Roasted Red Pepper Dip
Try something different with our Tex-Mex Burrito Sushi Rolls!
Instant Pot Shredded Chicken Street Tacos– We love to use our Instant Pot, creating easy recipe ideas. We cooked a whole chicken in the Instant Pot and made Instant Pot Shredded Chicken Street Tacos.
It’s a budget-friendly recipe, made in 30 minutes, great for a game-day appetizer idea.
Love chicken wings? These Indian-spiced chicken wings made in the air fryer are SO good and easy to make once you pop them in the fryer.
We love Thai chicken wings! This copycat recipe from Houlihan recreates their Thai chicken wings recipe.
Do you have an instant pot? If so, you can easily make these chicken wings in your instant pot.
We put all of our favorite chicken wings together to create this delicious chicken wings grazing board.
And if you love french fries, you’ll love this french fry grazing board.
Our mini Savory Chicken Cheese Balls are a great appetizer, snack, and perfect for game day.
Enjoy them as is or spread ’em on crackers or toasted slices of warm bread.
These Loaded Bacon Deviled Eggs made with spinach & artichoke dip are a great appetizer idea for a New Year’s Eve party.
More New Year Resources:
Celebrating New Year’s Eve with kids? We’ve got you covered on different party ideas: 23 Awesome New Year’s Eve Kid Party Ideas.
DIY Happy New Year Headband Made With A Cricut
Holiday Bucket List Ideas | 15 Things to Do Before the New Year
20+ Incredible Chicken Wing Recipes
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