30+ Amazing Appetizers Recipes (Perfect for New Year’s & College Football Bowl Games)

I can’t believe it’s New Year’s time already! How do you celebrate? For the past many years, my in-laws have been visiting on New Year’s Eve. So, we usually celebrate with a nice dinner (often grilled steaks and the best-ever homemade garlic bread). Then, on New Year’s we tend to enjoy a lot of appetizers & finger foods. It’s perfect for when there are so many college football bowl games to watch! 😉

So, here are 30+ amazing appetizer recipes perfect for all the New Year’s festivities & football watching this week! You’re sure to find something delicious to try!

Dips

• Spinach & Arti­choke Dip
• Easy Queso Dip
• Chili Cheese Dip
• Easy Fresh Fruit Dip
• Home­made Salsa
• Easy Guacamole
• Buf­falo Chicken Dip
• Corn Dip {Inspired by Charm}
• Hot Asiago Crab & Artichoke Dip {Confessions of a Foodie Bride}
• Pizza Dip {Closet Cooking}
• Cheese Ball {A Crafty Cook}
• Beer Cheese Dip {Tidy Mom}
• Baked Fontina Cheese Dip {Smells Like Home}

Finger Foods

• Artichoke Bruschetta
• Homemade Garlic Bread
• BBQ Pulled Pork Sliders
• Wonton Mozzarella Sticks {Taste of Home}
• Pretzel Bites with Spicy Cheese Dip {My Baking Heart}
• Bar­be­cued Chicken Bacon Jalapeno Bites {Domes­tic Frugalista}
• Chicken, Bacon, and Cream Cheese Mini Taquitos {“Mommy! I’m Hungry!”}
• Fried Mozzarella Bites {The Curvy Carrot}
• Buffalo Chicken Bites {Sweet Peas Kitchen}
• Mini Deep Dish Pizzas {Dashing Dish}
• Bloomin’ Onion Bread {The Girl Who Ate Everything}
• Loaded Baked Potato Skins {Pocket Change Gourmet}
• Buffalo Chicken Poppers with Avocado Bleu Cheese Dip {Iowa Girl Eats}
• Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Pop­pers {Scout’s Stitches}
• Cheesy Garlic Sticks {Six Sister’s Stuff}
• Bacon Wrapped Asparagus {A Little Bite of Life}
• Baked Fried Pickles {The Vanilla Tulip}
• Jalapeno Bacon Cream Cheese Poppers {Hello Hue}

What are YOU mak­ing for New Year’s?

If you need a fun way to serve up your New Year’s drinks, make sure you check out the fun DIY party drink bucket!

Have a great time ringing in 2013!