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    Home » MSN Slideshows

    No Cooking Required! 15 No-Bake Appetizers You’ll Make on Repeat

    Published: Feb 9, 2025 by Barbara Curry

    Disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate links.

    We’ve all been there—guests are coming over, and the last thing you want to do is turn on the oven and sweat over a hot stove. That’s where these no-bake appetizers come in to save the day! They’re quick, easy, and ridiculously delicious, so you can spend less time in the kitchen and more time enjoying the party. Trust me, once you try these, you’ll be making them on repeat!

    Smoked Salmon Dip With Cream Cheese And Dill

    A bowl of salmon dip with a small knife.
    Smoked Salmon Dip With Cream Cheese And Dill. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.


     

    Creamy salmon dip with smoked salmon, cream cheese, lemon, dill, and capers. Easy, flavorful, and perfect for parties.
    Get the Recipe: Smoked Salmon Dip With Cream Cheese And Dill

    Strawberry Appetizer With Pretzel Crackers

    Pretzel crackers topped with cream cheese and strawberries.
    Strawberry Appetizer With Pretzel Crackers. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

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    This easy Strawberry Crostini is a sweet and salty appetizer that combines pretzel crackers with cream cheese & berries for a bright pop of flavor.
    Get the Recipe: Strawberry Appetizer With Pretzel Crackers

    Kentucky Benedictine Sandwiches With Cream Cheese And Cucumbers

    A tray of cucumber sandwiches.
    Kentucky Benedictine Sandwiches With Cream Cheese And Cucumbers . Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Elegant and charming, these Benedictine Tea Sandwiches are a delightful blend of cream cheese and cucumber on soft white bread.
    Get the Recipe: Kentucky Benedictine Sandwiches With Cream Cheese And Cucumbers

    Corn And Peach Salsa

    A bowl of easy-to-make salsa with the perfect balance of peaches, tomatoes, and corn.
    Corn And Peach Salsa. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Fresh peaches, tomatoes and corn are combined for a fresh and healthy salsa. Corn and Peach Salsa is a perfect no bake appetizer.
    Get the Recipe: Corn And Peach Salsa

    Mini Pimento Cheese Balls With Bacon And Pecans

    Four cheese balls coated with chopped nuts and herbs are arranged on a dark serving surface, next to a bowl of pickles and a glass mug—perfect as savory NYE party foods for an elegant appetizer presentation.
    Mini Pimento Cheese Balls With Bacon And Pecans. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    One of the most famous of Southern treats, these Pimento Cheese Balls are tangy, cheesy, and creamy—and the perfect appetizer for any event.
    Get the Recipe: Mini Pimento Cheese Balls With Bacon And Pecans

    10-Minute Cream Cheese, Cocktail Sauce & Shrimp Dip

    A scoop removed showing the layers of a shrimp dip.
    10-Minute Cream Cheese, Cocktail Sauce & Shrimp Dip. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    This 10-minute appetizer recipe layers cold cream cheese, jarred cocktail sauce,and pre-cooked shrimp. Top with grated cheddar cheese, and enjoy!
    Get the Recipe: 10-Minute Cream Cheese, Cocktail Sauce & Shrimp Dip

    Cold Corn Dip With Sour Cream And Rotel Tomatoes

    Corn dip in a bowl next to chips.
    Cold Corn Dip With Sour Cream And Rotel Tomatoes. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    This easy corn dip combines canned corn, canned Rotel tomatoes and chilies, sour cream, mayonnaise and cheddar cheese. Ready in 10 minutes, serve cold.
    Get the Recipe: Cold Corn Dip With Sour Cream And Rotel Tomatoes

    Easy Mexican Caviar: 10 Minute Party Dip

    A close-up view of a bowl filled with a colorful bean salad, featuring black beans, black-eyed peas, diced tomatoes, chopped green onions, and fresh cilantro. The bowl is situated next to a pile of tortilla chips on a white surface.
    Easy Mexican Caviar: 10 Minute Party Dip. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

    This quick and easy Mexican Caviar Recipe, also called Texas Caviar or Cowboy Salsa, doubles as a delicious salad or dip.
    Get the Recipe: Easy Mexican Caviar: 10 Minute Party Dip

    Caprese Salad Recipe With Balsamic Dressing

    Caprese Salad Recipe With Balsamic Dressing. Photo credit: Lauren’s Latest.

    This Caprese Salad recipe is fresh, flavorful and delicious made with tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, basil, and garlic balsamic dressing
    Get the Recipe: Caprese Salad Recipe With Balsamic Dressing

    Ham And Turkey Pinwheels With Cheese

    Ham And Turkey Pinwheels With Cheese. Photo credit: Savor the Best.

    Deliciously simple ham and turkey pinwheels are a delightful appetizer that are easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.
    Get the Recipe: Ham And Turkey Pinwheels With Cheese

    5-Minute Greek Yogurt French Onion Dip

    5-Minute Greek Yogurt French Onion Dip. Photo credit: Pip and Ebby.

    Don’t just use this Greek yogurt French onion dip for chips and veggies, wait until you try it on tacos or even on a grilled steak!
    Get the Recipe: 5-Minute Greek Yogurt French Onion Dip

    Italian Pinwheel Sandwiches

    Italian Pinwheel Sandwiches. Photo credit: Savor the Best.

    Italian pinwheel sandwiches: easy, versatile, and perfect for picnics, bento box lunches, or party appetizers. Fun-to-eat bites everyone will love, including kids.
    Get the Recipe: Italian Pinwheel Sandwiches

    Easy Deviled Eggs Recipe

    Deviled eggs with green onions.
    Easy Deviled Eggs Recipe. Photo credit: Savor the Best.

    Get my simple, classic recipe for Deviled Eggs, just in time for Easter! This is the quintessential appetizer for Spring.
    Get the Recipe: Easy Deviled Eggs Recipe

    My Fav Guacamole Recipe

    My Fav Guacamole Recipe. Photo credit: Grandbaby Cakes.

    The BEST Guacamole recipe ever!! Made with creamy avocados, lemon juice, spicy peppers, and seasoning, this delicious guac comes together in 10 minutes!
    Get the Recipe: My Fav Guacamole Recipe

    Party Pickle Roll Ups: Quick To Make Appetizer

    Party Pickle Roll Ups: Quick To Make Appetizer. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

    Pickle roll ups, are a crowd-pleasing appetizer with minimal prep time requiring only 4 ingredients perfect for any party occasion.
    Get the Recipe: Party Pickle Roll Ups: Quick To Make Appetizer

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    Barbara Curry is the culinary adventurer of Butter & Baggage. With a dedicated enthusiasm for real butter made from happy cows she is in constant pursuit of delicious recipes and tasty dishes. She shares her experiences, ventures, and occasional misadventures because let’s face it things can get messy in any kitchen.

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