Heading to a Memorial Day cookout and realizing you need to bring something? We’ve got recipes to save the day. You can bring an appetizer! These last-minute Memorial Day appetizers are full of flavor and can be made with simple ingredients. Your friends and family will love them.
Garden Fresh Salsa
“This is such a bright and fresh-tasting salsa. There are rarely leftovers when I bring this to get-togethers. If there is extra, it’s because this makes such a big batch! This is very easy to alter to your own tastes, as well.” – Jenni
Corn and Bean Sweet Chunky Salsa
“So easy! When I bring this to a party everyone wants the recipe. So here ya go!” – Kimberly
Cheese Dip That Will Make You Famous
“This is a great dip that you can tailor to your particular taste and will be a hit every time you serve it!” – Crystal
Corn Dip
“This creamy corn dip has the perfect balance of sweetness and taco spices. Full of veggies and cheese, it’s the perfect party dip.” – Debbie
Bruschetta Caprese With Balsamic Vinegar Reduction
“My youngest daughter Laura and I made this together last night without a recipe to go by and it turned out fantastic!” – Tammy
Zippy Shrimp Remoulade Platter
“Most people think of cocktail sauce when serving a shrimp platter. Remoulade sauce is a New Orleans-style sauce and is definitely a notch above anything else. It is a versatile sauce that could be served with crab cakes or other seafood dishes.” – Garrison
Whipped Feta and Herb Dip
“A creamy whipped feta and fresh herb dip wth a hit of lemon.” – Kevin
Crab Appetillas
“These are a tasty treat. I’m always asked for the recipe when I serve these!” – Debbie
Bruschetta
“I came up with this recipe when I lived in Los Angeles, CA. It makes a great appetizer and is easy to make!” – Kristine
Veggie Cream Cheese Roll-Ups
“My best friend made these for me. LOVE THEM. Easy, bite-size, and good for parties. Make them colorful by buying tomato, spinach, or whole wheat flour tortillas.” – Donna
Tangy Cheesy Dill Pickle Dip
“I came across a similar recipe years ago and it was good. I tweaked it a bit and now it’s great. This is always a crowd-pleaser and I always get rave reviews. I serve it with crackers or chips.” – Tanya
Avocado Chickpea Dip
“If you love hummus and you love guacamole, you’re going to love this dip! It’s super-easy and super-quick — in under 30 minutes, you have a great appetizer or snack ready to go for the whole family.” – Shika