Kick Off June with These Great Summer Appetizers
June is the perfect time to shake off the spring chill and welcome the flavors of summer, and what better way to start than with a spread of fresh, fun appetizers? Whether you’re hosting a backyard barbecue, planning a picnic, or just craving something light and seasonal, these summer appetizers are built for warm weather and good company.
From crisp veggies and cool dips to grilled bites and make-ahead favorites, this collection has everything you need to kick off the season with big flavor and easy prep.
Easy Veggie Pizza Appetizer
If you’re looking for a colorful, crowd-pleasing snack that doesn’t require a ton of effort, this Easy Veggie Pizza Appetizer is your answer. Made with a soft pizza crust, a cool ranch-style spread, and loads of fresh, crunchy vegetables, it’s a favorite that disappears fast.
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Cowboy Butter Chicken Skewers
Cowboy Butter Chicken Skewers are one of those dishes that always tastes like summer, no matter when you make them. The zesty, garlicky cowboy butter packs so much flavor to this juicy, crave-worthy chicken.
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Smash Burger Sliders
You know you love a good smash burger, so why not serve these sliders at your next party? These smash burger sliders have crispy edges and juicy centers, and they’re dressed up with burger sauce, pickles and tomatoes for the perfect finger food.
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Grilled Cauliflower Skewers
Smoky, slightly charred, and packed with flavor, Grilled Cauliflower Skewers are a delicious and versatile addition to any cookout or party. These skewers are easy to make and pair well with a variety of seasonings.
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Easy Brownie Bites
Brownie Bites are the perfect little treat when you want something rich and chocolatey from the appetizer table. The mini brownie is the perfect vessel for whipped topping, strawberries, and blueberries. With their red, white, and blue colors they add a festive touch to a 4th of July celebration.
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Corn Dog Bites
Corn Dog Bites are a delightful twist on the classic fair favorite, combining the sweetness of corn muffins with savory hot dogs. These bite-sized treats are perfect for sharing with your guests at a party.
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BBQ Pulled Pork Egg Rolls
Elevate your appetizer game with these BBQ Pulled Pork Eggrolls. Crispy on the outside and bursting with smoky flavor on the inside, they’re ideal for sharing at gatherings or enjoying as a hearty snack any day of the week.
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Corn Lollipops with Cowboy Butter
Corn Lollipops with Cowboy Butter are the kind of appetizer that makes your whole party more fun. You slice the cob into thick rounds, grill them until they’re golden and slightly charred, and stick a skewer in each one. Then comes the best part: a generous brush of cowboy butter, that warm, garlicky, herby sauce, that’s just a little spicy.
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Wedge Salad Skewers
This creative appetizer takes the traditional elements of a wedge salad, including crisp iceberg lettuce, juicy tomatoes, crunchy bacon, and creamy dressing. But this transforms them into fun, bite-sized skewers. Perfect for barbecues or casual gatherings, these skewers not only look visually appealing but also make it easy for guests to enjoy a classic salad in a new way.
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Mini Chicago Dog Sliders
Mini Chicago Dog Sliders are a fun and delicious way to bring the iconic flavors of a classic Chicago-style hot dog to your next party. We used dinner roll dough to make the buns and stuffed them with all the condiments you love.
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Rainbow Fruit Skewers
When it comes to entertaining, a beautifully arranged fruit platter can be a showstopper that adds color and freshness to your table. Imagine a vibrant array of seasonal fruits, artfully arranged on skewers and presented in a dramatic circular display.
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Mini Cheeseburger Bites
Mini Cheeseburger Bites are the perfect addition to your Super Bowl spread. They’re easy to make, customizable, and packed with flavor, ensuring your guests will be satisfied throughout the game.
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Pulled Pork Crostini with Coleslaw
With their delicious combination of flavors and textures, Pulled Pork Crostini with Coleslaw are a must-try appetizer that will elevate any gathering. We’ve used pre-made pulled pork with our favorite BBQ sauce. They are delicious.
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Mini Taco Cups
Get ready to spice up your next gathering with Mini Taco Cups. These adorable, bite-sized treats feature crispy tortilla cups filled with seasoned ground beef, zesty salsa, and melted cheese, topped with fresh avocado and cilantro. Perfect for parties, game days, or a fun family dinner, these Mini Taco Cups are not only delicious but also incredibly easy to make.
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Bacon Jalapeno Popper Pinwheels
These bite-sized bacon jalapeno pinwheels combine smoky bacon, zesty jalapeños, and cheddar cheese, all rolled up in a flour tortilla for a snack that’s impossible to resist.
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Bacon Wrapped Shrimp Appetizer
Elevate your appetizer game with our Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp. These succulent shrimp are wrapped in crispy, smoky bacon, creating a perfect balance of flavors and textures that will tantalize your taste buds. Each bite delivers a delightful crunch followed by the juicy, tender shrimp inside, making them an irresistible treat for any gathering.
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Mini BLT Bites
Mini BLT Bites are the perfect way to enjoy the classic bacon, lettuce, and tomato combination in a fun, bite-sized form. They’re a quick bite with lots of flavor and a great way to serve something lighter.
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Buffalo Chicken Sliders
These delicious buffalo chicken sliders incorporate shredded chicken, Frank’s RedHot sauce, and blue cheese, with a creamy blue cheese sauce poured over the top. They’re a delicious messy slider.
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Viral Tik Tok Boat Dip
If you’re looking for the ultimate party snack to wow your guests, this Viral Tik Tok Boat Dip is your answer. This creamy, flavorful dip was made famous on Tik Tok and we’re passing it along to you.
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