10 Best Appetizers for a Party
As they say, a party is only as good as the food…and the best way to start the party on the right foot is with some delicious appetizers!
However, with so many options for appetizers, it isn’t always easy to decide what appetizers to prepare for your guests.
From meatballs and spreads to sausage bites and pizza rolls, we’ve put together a list of the ten best appetizers to impress your family and friends at the next big get-together.
1. Pizza Rolls
Who doesn’t love pizza rolls? For your next party try this savory twist on pizza rolls made with Coleman Natural’s Uncured Polish Kielbasa. Add extra marinara for dipping sauce on the side!
2. Grilled Onions and Kielbasa Quesadillas
Looking to spice up your traditional quesadilla? Try these Grilled Onions and Kielbasa Quesadillas, jam-packed with flavor. Simply load up a flour tortilla with cooked Coleman Natural Uncured Smoked Polish Kielbasa, fresh mozzarella cheese, and a crunchy onion mixture. The melted cheese, combined with a sweet honey and balsamic glaze drizzle makes these “quesadillas with a twist” a definite crowd favorite.
3. Bacon, Caramelized Onion, and Goat Cheese Rugelach
Delicious to eat and fun to make, rugelach (pronounced rug-a-lah) are miniature crescent-rolled pastries. While most have the classic cream cheese or sour cream dough, the filling and topping combinations are endless! Are you a big fan of goat cheese? Try these simple roll-ups with savory Coleman Natural bacon and caramelized onion.
4. Ham, Egg & Cheese Wontons
In the mood for a bite-sized brunch appetizer? These simple, yet satiating Ham, Egg & Cheese Wontons can be prepared and cooked in 30 minutes! Each golden-brown cup is filled to the brim with sweet ham, egg, and warm gouda cheese. Don’t be surprised if you need to make a few batches for your party guests!
5. Candied Bacon Wrapped Shrimp
Who doesn’t love candied bacon? Try wrapping it with shrimp for a quick appetizer that can be served hot or at room temperature. These candied bacon-wrapped shrimp are sure to be a crowd-pleaser! Serve with toothpicks for sampling. Coleman Natural Bacon is the perfect product to use, all-natural and smoked with bold classic flavor!
6. Asian-Inspired Pork Meatballs with Hoisin Sauce
Try this fun twist on meatballs with an Asian flair, these are delightfully savory & sweet! Serve on top of rice or vegetables for an easy and filling meal if you need more sustenance. These ground pork meatballs can also be served with extra hoisin sauce for delicious dipping!
7. Mini Corn Dogs on a Stick
Bring the state fair home with this fun snack for kids (or kids at heart!). Mini corn dogs on a stick can serve as a fun appetizer for any event, or even a quick lunch or dinner paired with a healthy side. Our Coleman Natural uncured all-beef hot dogs are low in sodium and contain no artificial ingredients or preservatives. This recipe is a great way to use up leftover hot dogs!
8. Bacon-Wrapped Kielbasa Bites
This recipe is a keto dieter’s best friend. Need appetizer options to feed a diet-conscious crowd? Look no further than these bacon wrapped polish sausage bites with a sweet or spicy glaze. Ready in under 30 mins! There’s nothing quite like that savory crunch from delicious Coleman Natural bacon! Just the smell is enough to lure busy adults away from their personal to-do’s and into the kitchen. Use sriracha or hot mustard to make this appetizer have a little kick!
9. Corn Muffin Hot Dog Sliders
Try this delicious twist on the slider, by adding Coleman Natural hot dogs, and switch out the bun for a corn muffin! An easy 30-minute or less appetizer, or afternoon snack for the kids. This recipe makes 12 muffins, a creative way to use up leftover hot dogs!
10. Cheddar Apple Meatballs
This is a delicious and simple meatball recipe everyone will love made with Coleman Natural 80/20 ground pork combined with savory cheddar and sweet apple. Double the recipe and after the pork meatballs cool, try freezing half in an air-tight container for up to one month as leftovers.
Why Should You Use Coleman Natural Bacon for Your Next Appetizer Recipe?
All pork at Coleman Natural is sourced from American family farms, which never use antibiotics or added hormones and practice high standards for animal care. Hogs are raised crate-free on a healthy vegetarian diet, so you can feel good about what you’re serving to your family. Our scrumptious bacon is loved by families for its rich smoky flavor, no artificial ingredients or preservatives, and no added nitrates or nitrites!
And it’s not just our bacon that helps you feed your family better. All of our products are made with no artificial ingredients or preservatives. Ready to get cooking? All of our products are convenient to find at your local grocery store.
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