50+ Easy VEGETARIAN APPETIZERS Everyone Will Love!

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Delight your guests with 50+ easy vegetarian appetizers! Perfect for parties, holidays, or any occasion. So tasty & fun!

No matter if it is Holiday Season…New Years Eve…a Fun Party or maybe just Movie Night at Home…Appetizers are always welcome. From Caprese Skewers to Thai Peanut Stuffed Wontons…to a Mezzo Platter, you will find something for everyone right here in this collection of 50+ Vegetarian Appetizers Everyone Will Love! Trust me…you will NEVER miss the meat.

A really considerate host will think about their menu and the people they will be serving. Many people have gone to plant base eating, some Vegetarians, some Vegans and it is always nice to have something delicious for all of them to party with! (I know that I am really appreciative!) All of these recipes are Vegetarian and some are Vegan. If you ever wanted to turn one of them into a Vegan Appetizer just replace some ingredients with plant based options. It really is simple! One thing is for sure though, everyone will love all of these scrumptious delights”V” or Not!

Cranberry Brie Pull Apart Bread – Half-Baked Harvest

Nothing like a flaky, gooey, decadent pull from a cheesy Cranberry Brie wrapped in pastry dough! The only thing I can say to improve this for your guests is to make at least 2!!!

Spinach and Artichoke Dip Rolls – Half-Banked Harvest

The combination of spinach and artichokes was created by Angels (just saying) so you will know before you even make these beauties they will do a missing act within minutes of hitting the table!!!

Cranberry Sauce Crostini – Vegan Focus

Oh these are yummy! I have made these often and they are better each time! Quick and easy to make, scrumptious and wow do they look pretty! Perfect for the Christmas Season all decked out in white, red and green! Enjoy!

Mezzo Platter – Love & Lemons

Oh, what a delight! Serve this platter of goodness—you don’t need anything else! Serve this with a basket of warm flatbread or pita, and everyone will be smiling. There is something for everyone, from fresh veggies to whipped feta, artichoke hearts, tabbouleh, and more. You can also add some of your own touches! This Middle Eastern delight is a real winner for your next party, or to tell you the truth, I love it for dinner!

Buffalo Cauliflower Wings – Love & Lemons

Now here is a treat for everyone! These crispy little pieces of cauliflower are prepared perfectly and covered in one of the most popular sauces on the planet! Perfect for your vegan guests!

Spicy Garlic Edamame – Hey Nutrition Lady

A happy, healthy, and yummy creation! Your guests will love this spicy treat!

Honey Whipped Goat Cheese – Half Baked Harvest

This little veggie board is filled with tons of goodness, and the star is the honey-whipped goat cheese! Put this together and place it on the table, then watch it disappear!

Hummus Recipe – Love & Lemons

You can never go wrong with smooth and creamy hummus. Serve with pita, flatbread, or pita chips, and you have the perfect appetizer. This dip is so easy to make—whip up a batch for the party and a batch to use during the week! It even makes a lovely meal when placed on toast and covered with a vegetable salad medley! YUM!

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Garlic Herb Roasted Olives – Half Baked Harvest

Love olives? Well, then you have to try roasting them with garlic! What a treat—it’s a whole new intensified flavor experience!

Loaded Deviled Eggs – The Cottage Market

Kick up your deviled egg game and load them with extra goodness! You will be surprised how quickly these disappear, plus they look amazing!

Michael Symons Arancini – Food & Wine

Your guests will be lined up for these fried little balls of rice filled with mozzarella cheese and a crisp outside! They are truly the perfect bite!

Vegetable Pate – Healthy Green Kitchen

What do you get when you blend roasted carrots, eggplants, red peppers with chickpeas, sun-dried tomatoes, olive oil, and seasonings? An amazing pate that is heavenly spread on toasted Italian or sourdough bread, crackers, or whatever you like! Once again, it’s a perfect addition for vegans but has so much taste everyone will be happy!

Pakora – Recipe Tin Eats

These delectable tiny fritters of vegetable goodness laced with Indian spices are going to steal the show! You truly cannot eat just one, two, or even three!!!

Olive Wreath Holiday Appetizer – Inspired By Charm

Michael has created one of the most delicious wreaths ever! This masterpiece will add a touch of holiday festiveness to your table, and who doesn’t LOVE olives?

Spicy Artichoke and Parmesan Dip Recipe – The Pioneer Woman

This dip is warm, gooey, and oh-so-yummy! Filled with pieces of artichoke hearts and a surprise ingredient—pickled cherry peppers! A tad spicy and all-around delicious! Make a double batch!!!

Crudites Platter – Southern Living

A traditional veggie platter is still one of the most popular appetizers—but don’t forget, it’s all about the dip!

Stuffed Mushrooms – Cilantro & Citronella

Oh, these little stuffed caps of joy are going to delight the tastebuds of all your guests! Loving the addition of sun-dried tomatoes into the filling—YUM!

Dried Apricot & Blue Cheese Canapes – Tidy Mom

These Dried Apricot & Blue Cheese Canapés with Walnuts are so tasty and oh so pretty! They are going to wow your guests. Quick …easy and Delish!

Vegetarian Nacho Fries – The Cottage Market

Watch this entire tray of Vegetarian Nacho Fries Disappear at your next party!

Caprese Salad Bites – Tasteful Venture

Caprese Salad Bites…a delicious twist on a classic. Be sure to make a huge batch of these because everyone will be popping them!

Ooey Gooey Rosemary Citrus Bake Brie – Inspector Gorgeous

Oh my mouth is watering just looking at this Ooey Gooey Rosemary Citrus Bake Brie…everyone is going to be dripping into this!

White Bean Dip with Parmigianp – The Cottage Market

This White Bean Dip with Parmigiana and Spinach is a flavor explosion. Stack up the crackers and toasted baguette and watch them DIVE on in!

Baba Ganoush Roasted Eggplant Dip – My Wife Can Cook

You must try this fabulous taste of the Middle East. Baba Ganoush Roasted Eggplant Dip is incredible and when served with flatbreads…heirloom tomatoes …veggies it turns into a feast for everyone! (I also adore some good Feta Cheese with it). It’s a must try if you all ready haven’t!

Whipped Goat Cheese Cranberry & Jalapeño Crostini – Motherhood in Stilletos

Whipped Goat Cheese Cranberry & Jalapeño Crostini with Pop the Pallet for sure! So yummy.

Potato Nests – Quite Good Food

These delicate Potato Nests filled with Radish Apple and Beetroot are visually beautiful and they taste just as good! You can also use these Potato Nests and fill them with anything your heart desires! I have filled them with a mushroom and goat cheese mixture…let your imagination run wild.

Herbed Goat Cheese Stuffed in Sweet Dates – The Good Eats Co.

Herbed Goat Cheese Stuffed in Sweet Dates is a perfect marriage! Topped with Pomegranate Pearls which is the real kicker : ) So easy to make and you can have them ready to serve waiting in the fridge.

Crisp Taco Cups with Black Beans – Vegan Heaven

Crisp Taco Cups with Black Beans and Avocado are a perfect little treat during the party. A little crunch goes a long way…Yum!

Extra Crispy Honey Teriyaki Cauliflower Bites – Wry Toast Eats

Extra Crispy Honey Teriyaki Cauliflower Bites will add the perfect touch of sweet to your appetizer selection.

Veggie Pinwheels and Sesame Lime Quinoa Salad – Dinner at the Zoo

These quick and easy Veggie Pinwheels and Sesame Lime Quinoa Salad will turn some heads because they are so pretty…then when the first bit is taken you realize it’s not all about the looks…it’s about what’s inside!

Baked Buffalo Cauliflower Bites – Our Life Tastes Good!

One of the hottest flavors in the world is Buffalo Sauce and here you can have ALL the taste with these Baked Buffalo Cauliflower Bites…pass the Ranch or Blue Cheese and we are talking!!!

Thai Peanut Salad Cups – The Busy Baker

If these Thai Peanut Salad Cups don’t make you hungry I don’t know what will. Your guests will totally flip when they get the crunch and that sweet Peanut blast all at once! How pretty do they look. Once again…you can make these Wonton Shell Cups and fill them up with just about anything…trust me…it will be yummy.

Roasted Corn Queso Fundido – Closet Cooking

Serve up a big cast iron pan filled with this Roasted Corn Queso Fundido and count the minutes until you have to bring another one out! Pure cheesy goodness!

Veggie Tray – Garnish with Lemon

Talk about beautiful…healthy…quick and easy and delicious! Check out this Veggie Tray…you can’t lose.

Buffalo Quinoa Bites – Betsy Life

These healthy little bites are filled with protein and flavor! Make a double batch and watch everyone pop them like candy!

Cranberry Brie Bites – Kitchen Sanctuary

I don’t think you are going to be able to make enough of these Cranberry Brie Bites. Luscious crisp puff pastry topped with melted Brie and cranberries…Sign me up!!!

Vegetarian Mezzo Plater – What’s Gabby Cooking

My heart skipped a beat when I saw this Vegetarian Mezzo Plater! What an incredible Appetizer Platter this is…filled with Yummy Humus…Sun Dried Tomatoes…Marinated Mozzarella …Grape Leaves…Olives…Tabouli…Tzatziki…Roasted Red Pepper…Pita Chips and more! Uncork that wine…place this platter on the table and watch everyone come without being called! I do believe this is getting served before the Roasted Veggie Lasagna on Christmas!

Mini Hasselback Potatoes – Bowl of Delicious

Who could resist a platter of Mini Hasselback Potatoes…I mean REALLY! I don’t think these are going to last long at all…better put in another tray.

Scallion Pancakes – Cilatro and Citronella

All I can say is there is never a bad time to serve one of my favorite appetizers of all times…Scallion Pancakes! It takes a little bit of patience but not much and the result is a crispy…flaky…salty delight! Make MANY!!!

Mushroom and Caramelized Onion Polenta Bites – Delicious Everyday

Here’s a treat that is not only delicious but it is Vegan and Gluten Free but absolutely heavenly! Mushroom and Caramelized Onion Polenta Bites…a little taste of Northern Italy!

Pesto Goat Cheese Stuffed Peppers – Go Go Go Gourmet

Pesto Goat Cheese Stuffed Peppers…a perfect taste combination everyone will love and by the way…how cute are these..I mean I ask you …could they be any cuter. They taste as good as they look!

Mini Avocado & Hummus Quesadilla Recipe – Cookin Canuck

These are such a little treat…a Mini Taco Shell filled with Avocado…Hummus…Cheese and more! Put a bowl of fresh Salsa with these and you have a Party Started!

Grilled Zucchini Hummus Roll-Ups Recipe – Cookin Canuck

These pretty little bundles are packed with tons of flavor. When you add Hummus to Grilled Zucchini…it’s magic! Your Party needs a tray of these!

Vegetarian Sushi – Lazy Cat Kitchen

Vegetarian Sushi is not only absolutely delicious but it is beautiful! A Platter will WOW your friends and family at first glance and then again at first taste!

Spinach Puffs – Handle the Heat

These Spinach Puffs will melt in your mouth! So keep them coming all night long.

Dumplings – Madeline Lu

Break out the large Cast Iron Skillet and get ready to make these amazing dumplings…let’s say …the CROWD Will Go WILD!!!

Broccolu Cheese Balls – Spicy Southern Kitchen

Mouth Watering Broccoli Cheese Balls just oozing with goodness! How about a big bowl of these beauties for your guests to nosh on…they are WINNERS!!!

Smashed Blackberry & Goat Cheese Toasts – Wry Toast Eats

These Stunningly Beautiful Smashed Blackberry & Goat Cheese Toasts will impress everyone that sees them…then after the taste them…they will be serving them at their next party!

Tofu Banh-Mi Vegan Sliders – The Stingy Vegan

Ready for a Taste EXPLOSION!!! How about whipping up a platter of Tofu Banh-Mi Vegan Sliders. Filled with deliciousness…be sure to make enough because they go fast!

Jalapeno Avocado Cream Cheese Wontons – Cake-N-Knife

Did someone say Jalapeño Avocado Cream Cheese Wontons…YES PLEASE!!! These will disappear before you even get them to the table. All of that warm creamy goodness…it will steal the show!

Garlic Lemo Smashed Potatoes – Salt and Lavendar

You can never go wrong with potatoes and these little Garlic Lemon Smashed Potatoes are amazing…such a different but yet delicious approach on an appetizer! Garlic and Lemon were meant to be together and when you add a buttery smooth potato…MAGIC!

Goat Cheese Spread with Honey, Apricot, and Almonds – Please & Crayons

Place one of these Hone Apricot and Almond Goat Cheese logs on the table…add the best crackers…flat bread you can find and you have instant success! So quick and easy yet so gorgeous and tasty!

Vegan Snack Board – It Doesn’t Taste Like Chicken

For all of you that have Vegan Friends…here is exactly what they need to have a tasty Cocktail Hour for sure…so I present to you The Anatomy of a Vegan Snack Board Created by It Doesn’t Take Like Chicken! This has a little bit of everything and I know first hand…a treat like this will be soooooooo appreciated.