Hosting a holiday party doesn’t have to be stressful but it DOES have to include delicious holiday party recipes! Below is a combination of 29 party recipes that would be perfect for the holidays.
We’re about host our 20th annual holiday party this year and I am so excited. I love serving lots of delicious food and drinks for people to enjoy. I’m sharing 29 of my favorites to give you inspiration for your next holiday party.
Party Perfect Hors D'Oeuvres
Finger foods (or Hors D'Oeuvres if you want to be fancy) are one of the best parts of any party!
Marinated olives are super simple to make but big on flavor. They are always a party favorite.
Elevate your charcuterie board with these meat flowers.
Put your slow cooker to work and make these yummy cranberry orange meatballs.
Transform your favorite dip into mini bites that are party perfect.
These red and green caprese bites are the perfect color scheme for the holidays. Plus, they taste amazing!
All of the pieces of these crostini can be made ahead and then you assemble before the party.
Add a festive touch to any party spread with this hummus wreath!
Cranberries are one of those must haves at every holiday party. Here they are combined with yummy feta!
What could be better than warm brie? How about candied bacon topped warm brie?!
The combination of bread, prosciutto, and Parmesan is always going to be a winner!
These little bites always disappear from the table in minutes at our parties!
Combine all of the delicious parts of a antipasto into a Christmas tree.
Combine balsamic, cranberry, and brie for a festive party food.
Truly elevate your party spread with these baby lamb chops.
How adorable is this snowman cheese ball? It is a must have at any party.
These little cheese balls are the perfect make ahead party foodl
Some of my favorite cocktails have been discoveries from attending parties hosted by friends of families. Cocktails that can easily be made for a crowd, like pitcher cocktails, are always the best when entertaining.
Festive Cocktails
I love a good cocktail at a party and the ones in these list are all tried and true favorites.
This festive sangria can easily be made for a crowd and is always a winner.
You only need 4 ingredients to make this holiday cocktail a reality.
The ruby red color of this martini is perfect for the holidays.
Cocktails by the pitcher are perfect for parties. Try this one with a delicious rosemary infusion.
Rudolph’s Tipsy Punch is a festive holiday vodka drink that is perfect for party entertaining.
Add a festive twist to an Italian classic cocktail for your next party with this recipe.
While savory foods are always popular, everyone looks for a little sweet treat when at a holiday party too. Be sure to have at least one or two dessert options for your guests.
Party Desserts
No holiday party is complete without a few sweet treats to nosh on while mingling.
These little bite sized cups are filled with the classic flavors of a cannoli but in a party friendly size.
Combine cheesecake and cranberries and you have a perfect holiday dessert.
This sweet snack mix is bound to be popular with both adults and kids at any party.
These are always a crowd pleaser any time I make them for a holiday event.
Make these no bake cheesecake bites for your next holiday party and watch them disappear off the table.
Single serve desserts are perfect for parties and this one can be made ahead and served when you are ready.
Whether you are hosting a holiday party, making food to take to a friend or family member’s Christmas party, or just want to make some fun party foods for your next Friday night, this list is packed full of tried and true party recipes.
