Best Healthy Holiday Appetizers
We are heading into December and that means a ton of holiday parties. Keep it healthier with these healthy holiday appetizers!
Healthy Holiday Appetizers
The holiday season is here and we are excited about all the Christmas parties and tasty festive food.
And while we love the occasional indulgent recipe, these healthy holiday recipes are absolutely delicious.
We have ultra festive appetizers, healthy finger foods, healthy party dips, shrimp and seafood appetizers, and even healthy meatball recipes.
You'll find all sorts of tasty appetizers perfect for celebrating the holiday season here!
Whether you're throwing a party or bringing an appy to Christmas dinner, you'll find all sorts of tasty appetizers perfect for celebrating the holiday season here!
Don't forget to share this recipe collection with your friends and family. And make sure to leave a comment letting us know which is your favorite recipe!
What makes these appetizer recipes healthy?
No matter which one you choose, you can feel good about eating all of these tasty appetizers. They're full of nutritious ingredients like healthy proteins and vegetables and light on simple carbs and sugar.
From hummus and guacamole to olives and veggies, to protein skewers and baked shrimp we have all sorts of festive appetizers for you to choose from.
Super festive healthy holiday appetizers
Easy Christmas Appetizer “Hummus Wreath”
- Festive Olive Wreath
- Lemon Whipped Ricotta with Cranberry Honey
- Labneh Dip with Zaatar Pistachio Mint Olive Topping
- Caprese Salad Christmas Wreath
- Sweet Potato Rounds with Herbed Ricotta + Walnuts
- Pomegranate Guacamole
Healthy dips for a holiday party
Edamame Hummus
- Healthy Roasted Caramelized Onion Dip
- Edamame Hummus
- Curry Dipping Sauce (great with veggies!)
- Best Baba Ganoush
- Easy Guacamole
- Spicy Harissa Hummus Platter
- Skinny Chili Cheese Dip
Healthy shrimp and seafood holiday appetizers
Tzatziki Avocado Salmon Rolls
- Smoked Salmon Mousse
- Garlic Butter Baked Shrimp (party shrimp!)
- Baked Coconut Shrimp with Mango Dipping Sauce
- Coconut Crusted Salmon Bites
- Shrimp Cakes with Lemon Aioli
Healthy finger foods
Lazy Deviled Eggs
- Mini Cucumber Smoked Salmon Appetizer Bites
- Seared Tuna with Olive Tapenade
- Easy Antipasto Skewers
- Chimichurri Steak Bite
- Mini BLT Cups
- Warm Figs with Goat Cheese, Pistachios + Balsamic Glaze
- Mini Chicken Satay Skewers
- Blue Cheese, Walnut, and Grape Canapes
Small healthy Christmas nibbles
Easy Marinated Gordal Olives from Spain
- Paleo Gingerbread Spiced Nuts
- Pesto Popcorn
- Spicy Rum and Rosemary Mixed Nuts
- Baked Sweet Potato Chips
- Healthy Chex Mix
Healthier meatball appetizers
Cranberry Meatballs
- Lemongrass Vietnamese Meatballs
- Buffalo Turkey Meatballs
- Rosemary Thyme Balsamic Meatballs
- Chicken Piccata Meatballs
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Recipe Index
Super festive healthy holiday appetizers
- Easy Christmas Appetizer Hummus Wreath
- Festive Olive Wreath
- Lemon Whipped Ricotta with Cranberry Honey
- Labneh Dip with Zaatar Pistachio Mint Olive Topping
- Caprese Salad Christmas Wreath
- Sweet Potato Rounds with Herbed Ricotta + Walnuts
- Pomegranate Guacamole
Healthy dips for a holiday party
- Edamame Hummus
- Healthy Roasted Caramelized Onion Dip
- Edamame Hummus
- Curry Dipping Sauce
- Best Baba Ganoush
- Easy Guacamole
- Spicy Harissa Hummus Platter
- Skinny Chili Cheese Dip
Healthy shrimp and seafood holiday appetizers
- Tzatziki Avocado Salmon Rolls
- Smoked Salmon Mousse
- Garlic Butter Baked Shrimp (party shrimp!)
- Baked Coconut Shrimp with Mango Dipping Sauce
- Coconut Crusted Salmon Bites
- Shrimp Cakes with Lemon Aioli
Healthy finger foods
- Lazy Devilled Eggs
- Mini Cucumber Smoked Salmon Appetizer Bites
- Seared Tuna with Olive Tapenade
- Easy Antipasto Skewers
- Chimichurri Steak Bite
- Mini BLT Cups
- Warm Figs with Goat Cheese, Pistachios + Balsamic Glaze
- Mini Chicken Satay Skewers
- Blue Cheese, Walnut, and Grape Canapes
Small healthy Christmas nibbles
- Paleo Gingerbread Spiced Nuts
- Pesto Popcorn
- Spicy Rum and Rosemary Mixed Nuts
- Baked Sweet Potato Chips
- Healthy Chex Mix
My favorite one that I could eat with every meal would be caramelized onion dip :3
This makes me so excited for holiday entertaining. Thank you for including my warm figs.
It’s such a fun time of year isn’t it? Your figs look amazing!!
Brilliant list! Especially cucumber salmon bite is my staple in almost of my parties xD Would love to try the others one by one sooonnn ? – Natalie
Thank you so much! Those cucumber bites are always a hit, aren’t they?