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    Published: May, 2024. Updated: May, 2024 by Iryna Bychkiv | This post may contain affiliate links. Read more here

    14 Non-Traditional Cinco De Mayo Appetizers You Haven't Considered Yet (But Won't Regret Making)

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    Cinco de Mayo is coming up, and we're sure you have your menu lined up. But have you considered doing something different this year? Something that your guests won't expect but will surely enjoy? If your answer is yes, we have rounded-up a collection of fantastic appetizers that will make your Cinco de Mayo party unique and very delicious.

    Turkish Muhammara Dip

    A scoop of Muhammara sauce

    This Turkish Muhammara Dip is made with juicy bell peppers, walnuts and spices. It is so easy to make and is sure to become your favorite appetizer for a crowd. Turkish Muhammara Dip Recipe.

    PB, Caramelized Pear and Cracker Appetizer

    Peanut Butter, Caramelized Pears and Cracker Appetizer on a board.
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    This Peanut Butter, Caramelized Pear and Cracker Appetizer is so easy to make. It's perfect for any party. Peanut Butter, Caramelized Pear and Cracker Appetizer

    Creamy Mushroom Dip

    Toasted baguette is dipped into a bowl with mushroom cheese dip.
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    If you're a fan of dips with bold flavors and creamy textures, this mushroom dip is for you. It combines the rich, earthy taste of mushrooms with the creaminess of ricotta and mayo and the sharpness of parmesan. Add in a touch of garlic, caper, and vinegar, and you've got an absolutely delicious dip! Ready in just 20 minutes! Creamy Mushroom Dip Recipe.

    Easy Loaded Tater Tots

    Loaded tater tots and a small bowl with a sauce on a baking dish.
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    This loaded tater tots recipe is perfect for game day or a snack spread and will surely be a big hit! Crispy tater tots are dusted with ranch seasoning, topped with cheddar cheese and crumbled bacon, and broiled until melty. Easy Loaded Tater Tots.

    Easy Croissant With Smoked Salmon And Cream Cheese

    Croissant with Smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese close up.
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    These croissants come out very delicate and moist, with just enough crisp that makes you want to keep eating. Easy Croissant With Smoked Salmon And Cream Cheese.

    Artichoke-Tomato Bruschetta

    Artichoke Tomato Bruschetta close up.
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    If you’ve been looking for a delicious appetizer that’s perfect for the holidays, then this artichoke tomato bruschetta is probably it. It’s the perfect combination of an oven-toasted baguette with the tangy sweetness of tomatoes, the earthy flavor of artichokes, and the creamy richness of goat cheese. Plus, it can be ready in less than 25 minutes! Artichoke-Tomato Bruschetta Recipe.

    Carne Asada Nachos

    Carne asada nachos on a baking sheet.
    Photo credit: Running To The Kitchen

    Perfectly grilled carne asada steak makes the best nachos ever! Loaded with pico de gallo, melted cheese, guacamole, jalapeno, lime crema and fresh cilantro, these nachos will be a new favorite! Carne Asada Nachos Recipe.

    Chipotle Hummus Fundido

    Hummus fundido in a small pan.
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    This hummus fundido has a spicy chipotle kick to it. Use chips or even roasted vegetables to dive into this baked cheesy dip. Chipotle Hummus Fundido Recipe.

    Crostini With Brie And Blueberry Spread

    Crostini with Brie and Fruit Spread and a spoon aside.
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    A combination of savory and tangy Brie cheese with sweet fruit spread creates a mouthwatering appetizer that everyone will love. Crostini With Brie And Blueberry Spread.

    Fresh Black Bean and Mango Salsa

    Black bean salsa in a white bowl with chips.
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    Black Bean Mango Salsa! This high-protein salsa is packed with fresh, delicious flavor! Mango, red bell peppers, cilantro, jalapenos, black beans and a tangy lime dressing. A must make for summer BBQs, vegan potlucks and more. Fresh Black Bean and Mango Salsa.

    Roasted Tomato Guacamole

    Roasted tomato guacamole in a bowl.
    Photo credit: Delish Knowledge

    This is the perfect dip for summer parties or to spread on avocado toast.  Roasted Tomato Guacamole Recipe.

    Italian Burrata Stuffed Tomato Appetizer

    Italian Burrata Stuffed Tomato Appetizer.
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    If you’re looking for bite size finger food, why not consider making filled tomatoes with fresh burrata? This Italian burrata stuffed tomato appetizer only calls for four ingredients plus salt and pepper. It’s quick, simple, colourful, and appetizing without being too filling. So if you’re in the mood for Italian, consider starting off the meal with an appetizer with burrata cheese and fresh tomatoes. Italian Burrata Stuffed Tomato Appetizer.

    Polenta Bites With Black Olive Tapenade

    Polenta bites with olive spread.
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    If you need a 30-minute vegan appetizer idea, these Polenta Bites will do the trick. Tubed polenta is fried until crispy and then topped with a tangy Kalamata Olive-Caper spread. Easy and mouthwatering appetizer that everyone will love. Polenta Bites With Black Olive Tapenade.

    Air Fryer Bacon Jalapeño Cheese Pigs in a Blanket

    Air Fryer pigs in a blanket on a wooden cutting board.
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    Air fryer bacon jalapeño cheese pigs in a blanket are perfect if you want an easy appy or finger food. This air fryer appetizer uses Pillsbury pizza dough along with brats, cheese, jalapeños, and more. Pigs in a blanket with bratwurst is the perfect treat on game day or whenever you have friends coming over. Air Fryer Bacon Jalapeño Cheese Pigs in a Blanket Recipe.

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