12 Quick, 3-Ingredient Appetizers So Tasty, No One Will Guess
Need a quick party bite that doesn’t skimp on flavor? These 12 appetizers are so tasty, your guests will never believe they’re made with just three ingredients. Whether you’re hosting a last-minute get-together or just want a low-effort snack, these recipes deliver big on flavor with minimal fuss. Get ready to impress without the stress!
Easy 3-Ingredient Cheese Ball Recipe
This Easy 3-Ingredient Cheese Ball Recipe is a classic snack or appetizer made with cream cheese, ranch dressing mix, and chopped walnuts. It takes just 5 minutes to make and is perfect for serving at Thanksgiving, Christmas, and other holiday gatherings.
Pickle Roll Ups
These pickle roll-ups are the perfect super quick snack or appetizer for any pickle fans you may be serving! They only use 3 ingredients, have no cooking required, and can easily serve a crowd! Not to mention, they are low-carb and gluten-free!
Blistered Padron Peppers
Blistered Padron Peppers are a delicious, 10-minute authentic Spanish tapas recipe that’s incredibly easy to make with just 3 ingredients. About 1 in 10 of these peppers are hot, so it’s a game to see who gets a hot one! Enjoy these cooked Spanish pimientos de Padrón with a cold glass of beer or as a starter to a hearty meal.
Smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese on Crackers
If you’re looking for an easy and impressive appetizer, look no further than this Smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese on Crackers recipe. Perfect for any occasion, this no-cook appetizer can be whipped up in less than 5 minutes and is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Combining the crunch of the crackers, the creamy texture of the cream cheese, and the rich flavor of smoked salmon, this delightful snack will have your guests coming back for more.
3 Ingredient Chili Cheese Dip
Chili Cheese Dip is the ultimate game day or party appetizer recipe! It’s incredibly quick and easy to make, about 20 minutes, with 3 simple ingredients (chili, cream cheese, and grated cheese)!
Cream Cheese Bacon Puff Pastry Appetizer
A 3 ingredient easy puff pastry appetizer to help you entertain your party guests. I came up with this recipe because I was looking for a quick bite to serve up to my friends.
Game Day BBQ Meatball Wrapped in Crescent Roll
Football Sunday! I feel like in Texas it’s “Football EVERYDAY!” haha! But seriously, there’s a football game so many days of the week and it’s basically religion around here.
Cast Iron Bacon Wrapped Pickles
Cast Iron Bacon Wrapped Pickles are a great snack or appetizer; perfect for all your backyard BBQs, game day gatherings, and any other bacon needs!
Keto Air Fryer Sausage Balls
This easy recipe for 3 Ingredient Air Fryer Sausage Balls are made from pork sausage, cheddar cheese and almond flour. They are then cooked in the air fryer in under 20 minutes. Makes a great keto or low carb appetizer for any holiday or game day event.
Puff Pastry Cheesy Pesto Pinwheels
These easy Pesto Puff Pastry Pinwheels are sure to be a party favorite! With only 3 ingredients these pinwheels are the perfect appetizer!
Bacon Wrapped Dates Stuffed with Goat Cheese
The PERFECT appetizer, three ingredients, only a few minutes, a crowd favorite… Bacon Wrapped Dates with Goat Cheese. Your new go-to for delicious finger food, dates are stuffed with goat cheese then wrapped in bacon and baked into sweet, salty, and savory treat!
Easy Cranberry Brie Bites – Only 3 Ingredients
Easy Cranberry Brie Bites are a quick, easy, make-ahead Thanksgiving and Christmas appetizer with only three ingredients. And the best part, these luscious bites of heaven take less than 15 minutes to prepare. Serve them next to my Christmas Tree Charcuterie Board for a festive and fun holiday gathering.
