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Need good Thanksgiving appetizers? These delicious ideas for Turkey Day appetizers will leave your guests begging for more. Scroll down and discover our easy Thanksgiving appetizer recipes including bacon wraps, soup and stuffed mushrooms.
Thanksgiving Appetizers: 15 Thanksgiving Appetizer Recipes That Don’t Take Much Effort
1. Ham Cheese & Spinach Puffs
Wow your guests with these ham & cheese puffs, they're crisp, creamy and delicious!
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2. Mini Zucchini Pizzas
Pizza gets a gluten-free, low carb update in this comforting appetizer.
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3. Goat Cheese Grape Balls
This simple, elegant appetizer is perfect for a last-minute Thanskgiving get-together. Fresh goat cheese, nuts and honey add contrasting flavors and texture in one exquisite bite.
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4. Shrimp and Chorizo Appetizers with Roasted Pepper Soup
These punchy and flavorful skewers are packed with spicy chorizo and shrimp, served with homemade roasted pepper soup shooters. Your guests won’t be able to stop at 1!
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5. Baked Teriyaki Chicken Meatballs
Ground chicken mixed with garlic, scallions, and fresh ginger is formed into balls, then baked to a juicy finish.
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6. Pepperoni Basil Tomato Puffs
Maybe they’re bite-sized, but these Pepperoni Basil Tomato Puffs come with BIG-sized flavors with almost zero effort.
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7. Bacon Puff Pinwheels
These elegant, and golden bacon and cheddar pinwheels are sure to be a hit. Warm, soft and just all around delicious, they are maybe one of the easiest Thanksgiving appetizers you can whip up!
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8. Beet Hummus Chickpea Dip
With vibrant ruby colour, this versatile dip is a richly flavored spin on traditional hummus.
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9. Baked Bacon-Wrapped Dates
If you need a repertoire of delicious Thanksgiving appetizers that don’t take a lot of time or complicated ingredients to make for the holiday season, try these cheesy bacon-wrapped dates!
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10. Creamy Carrot Soup with Caramelized Pecans
Super healthy and smooth with an irresistible bit of crunch! Add this carrot soup to your Thanksgiving menu: it’s low calorie, really tasty and provides the ultimate comfort!
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11. Spicy Deviled Eggs
Feel free to customize them any way you want: crumbled bacon, anchovy or salmon roe.
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12. Smoked Salmon Puff Pastry Bites
These caterer-style appetizers are so easy to make. Simple yet sophisticated, they’ll be the perfect starters for your Thanksgiving dinner.
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13. Radishes with Chive Butter
Pair crisp, spicy radishes with softened, herbed butter for a quick appetizer that works wonders.
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14. Ham and Cheese Quiche
Swiss cheese and ham combine in a classic quiche filling, packed with fresh vegetables—an easy app the whole family will love!
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15. Portobello Mushrooms Stuffed with Garlic Herb Butter
Loaded with so much flavor, easy to make in just 20 minutes, and perfect as a Thanksgiving appetizer!
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