16 Easy Easter Appetizers Your Family Will Love

When Easter weekend rolls around, easy Easter appetizers are the first thing to plan. A simple spread of delicious bites makes the whole day run smoothly!

The stretch between church and dinner is the hungriest hour of the year. The kids are buzzing from the egg hunt, the grown-ups are ready for a snack after a long morning, and somehow you're supposed to hold everyone off while you're elbow-deep in a ham and a casserole.

Having a spread of easy Easter appetizers ready to set out means nobody's sneaking into the deviled eggs you made for the table, and the little ones have something to fuel another lap around the yard.

These are Easter appetizer recipes you can mostly pull together ahead of time, so you're not scrambling while everything else is in the oven. A little something to nibble on makes the whole day feel more relaxed!

Easy Easter Appetizers

Here are some of our favorites that come together quickly and disappear even faster.

1

Cream Cheese Cucumber Bites

Cool, crisp, and easy, Cream Cheese Cucumber Bites are the perfect 3-ingredient appetizer. Made with fresh cucumbers, cream cheese, and everything bagel seasoning, they’re ready in minutes and full of flavor!

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2

Goat Cheese with Honey & Black Pepper

Goat cheese with honey, black pepper, and lemon is a creamy, flavorful dip for veggies or fruit slices and a perfect spread for crackers or crostini!

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3

Baked Camembert with Honey, Pears & Pecans

For a super simple but elegant appetizer put together baked camembert with honey and add pears and pecans. Easily make it your own with different fruits and nuts.

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4

Quick Pickled Asparagus

Pickled Asparagus are perfect to add to a charcuterie board, give as a hostess gift, garnish a bloody mary or just for snacking. This recipe requires no water bath canning.

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5

Old Fashioned Pimento Cheese Recipe

Here is the classic southern pimento cheese recipe you've been looking for. It's simple and without any fancy added ingredients. This is just plain old fashioned pimento cheese.

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6

Refrigerator Pickled Green Beans

This recipe for pickled green beans is quick and easy and is made without canning. They're perfect in a bloody mary, on an appetizer board or as homemade hostess gift.

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7

Blackeyed Pea Hummus

Blackeyed Pea Hummus is a fun southern take on this classic appetizer dip.

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8

Cheese Tartlets - Easy and Elegant

Cheese Tartlets are French inspired and American easy. These baked cheese tart appetizers are rustic and simple while still being elegant.

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9

Pimento Cheese Ball

Use our base recipe and then add the other accent flavors "to taste".  We've given you a variety of ideas to roll the cheese balls in to give a different look and flavor.

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10

Pimento Cheese Appetizers

Super simple phyllo pimento cheese appetizers garnished with bacon.

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11

Goat Cheese Appetizers with Roasted Tomatoes

Easy to make and loved by everyone these vegetarian apps are perfect for any occasion.

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12

Marinated Mozzarella Pearls Recipe

Mozzarella pearls are marinated in an olive oil and herb mixture and then can be used in a variety of ways

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13

Flatbread Appetizers with Pistachos and Burrata

An explosion of interesting flavors make this flatbread special for cutting into small appetizer-sized pieces. 

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14

Fried Green Tomatoes

These fried green tomatoes are lightly battered with cornmeal, buttermilk, and Cajun seasoning so the tangy tomatoes can really be the star.

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15

Southern Cheese Straws

These Southern cheese straws are the perfect game day snack, and so easy to make ahead!

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16

Bacon Jalapeno Deviled Eggs

A fun twist on an old classic, bacon jalapeno deviled eggs will be the first to go on your table.

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More Recipes Perfect For Easter Dinner

• Mini Strawberry Shortcake
• Garlic Herb Deviled Eggs
• Smoked Ham on Big Green Egg
• Brown Sugar Honey Glazed Carrots
• Roasted Carrots and Green Beans
• Gouda Potatoes Au Gratin
• Old Fashioned Ambrosia Recipe
• 20 Spring Vegetable Recipes You Have to Try
• Lemon Blueberry Poke Cake with Whipped Cream Cheese Topping
• Buttermilk Pie