20 Super-Simple Appetizer Recipes You Should Know For Any BBQ Or Cookout


Thank goodness it's grilling season! But just because you're whipping up burgers, veggies, and hot dogs on the barbecue doesn't mean you can forgo the first course...the appetizers! Set the tone for an awesome fiesta with these unforgettable apps. You'll get your guests ready with some finger food and good fun.

1. Bacon and tater tots? I'm RSVPing YES.

These are so easy to make.

2. I thought mozzarella sticks were already perfect, but I was wrong.

These bite-size beauties are perfection.

3. I'll take extra parmesan on these tomatoes, please.

4. You have no excuse NOT to make these pickle chips (every day of the week).

5. These prosciutto-wrapped asparagus make the world go round.

6. Don't like deviled eggs? What about guacamole deviled eggs?

Yeah...that's what I thought. YUM.

7. Skip the sticky fingers with these buffalo chicken kebabs.

8. Macaroni and cheese has never looked more grown-up (or delicious).

9. These bites are smokey, crunchy, and just the right amount of creamy.

10. If your friends are fancy, these prosciutto, basil, and mascarpone-topped crackersshould hit the spot.

11. If your adult guests complain about these pizza sticks being too juvenile, you need new friends.

12. These bite-size taco cups mean your filling will never spill again.

13. If it feels like there's a prosciutto theme here...well, it's because there is.

These cups are filled with pear and goat cheese.

14. If you must maintain the illusion of healthy eating, give these bars a go.

15. Get your booze and appetizers done in one shot (literally) with this watermelon and vodka gazpacho.

16. Yes, seven-layer dip just got an adorable, individual upgrade.

17. Put brie on puffed anything and I'm there.

These pastries also have apricot jam in them.

19. These antipasto lettuce wraps have a little bit of everything.

20. Finally, if you're the dessert-before-dinner type, these are perfect.

If these apps don't blow your barbecue game out of the water, I don't know what will.
You don't have to thank us...just give us an invite when you try these recipes out.
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