You can thank me later. I've taken the time to put together this list of the best Thanksgiving appetizers for 2023.
I've got everything from homemade hummus and high protein dips to classics like chicken wings and stuffed mushrooms!
All you need to do is decide on which you will serve this Thanksgiving.

Pancetta and Goat Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms
These crowd pleasing stuffed mushrooms are full of flavor and hit all the textures!
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Shortcut Spinach Dip Stuffed Mushrooms
The best part of making these tasty stuffed mushrooms is that I'm using a store bought dip as the stuffing! What a time saver!
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Easy Pumpkin Hummus
This easy pumpkin hummus is ready in about ten minutes and requires no cooking. Hummus is a tasty dip, spread or condiment!
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Homemade Onion Dip
You won't find any mayo in this homemade onion dip. No way. Onions are caramelized and then combined with a few simple ingredients to make a party classic.
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Cottage Cheese Buffalo Chicken Dip
This version of the classic buffalo chicken dip is made with cottage cheese to boost up that protein. Trust me, you won't even notice!
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And if you are still needing Thanksgiving desserts, main dishes and side dishes, I have an entire Thanksgiving Pinterest Board for you.
Cranberry Cheese Ball
The holidays simply are not complete without a festive cheese ball. This cream cheese based ball is made seasonal with cranberries, walnuts and pecans.
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Cottage Cheese Spinach Artichoke Dip
High in protein and low in calories, this skillet Cottage Cheese Spinach Artichoke Dip will quickly replace your over-indulgent dip.
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Cold Spinach Artichoke Dip With Greek Yogurt
This spinach artichoke dip is packed with flavor and protein, so go ahead and have another serving. No baking or cooking required. Have as a snack or bring along to your next holiday or potluck.
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Blueberry Brie Puff Pastry Bites Printable Recipe
The ultimate appetizer for the holiday season. All you need is three simple ingredients: blueberry preserves, puffed pastry and brie cheese.
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Burrata Crostini Appetizer
A stunning appetizer fit for the holidays but welcomed for game night or just a quick bite anytime, this burrata crostini appetizer will be your new favorite nibble.
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Once you have your holiday appetizers settled, go grab the ingredients to serve this Cranberry Sangria as your holiday cocktail.
Tomato Goat Cheese Dip
This warm Tomato Goat Cheese Dip will be the star of the party regardless the theme. Cherry tomatoes are softened and seasoned and baked together with goat cheese. Serve with bread or crackers!
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White Bean Dip
This White Bean Dip has few ingredients and comes together quickly. A great dip or spread for cracker, bread or veggies.
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Spinach Dip Christmas Tree Appetizer
Sure this is a Christmas appetizer but I know a lot of you like to start the Christmas season on Thanksgiving. So this recipe is for you early Christmas lovers!
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Sweet and Spicy Cranberry Chicken Wings
These holiday inspired cranberry chicken wings have just enough spice to balance out the sweet and tart of the cranberries. Serve these wings for all of your holiday entertaining.
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Broccoli Alfredo Pinwheel
Only four ingredients needed for these Broccoli Alfredo PInwheels. They can be served paired with a salad for dinner, after school snack or party appetizer.
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nancy@skinnykitchen.com says
So many gorgeous appetizers. Only problem...Which one to make!!!
Angela says
YUM!! Christine, these all sound just perfect!!! A welcome addition to our Thanksgiving table for sure!
Peter @ Feed Your Soul Too says
Nice round up. I am sure this is a useful post for many.
Linda (Meal Planning Maven) says
Awesome collection Christine...I want to try them all!
Nicole Neverman says
Such a delicious collection 🙂 Everything sounds just perfect. Have to decide where to start!