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    30 Finger Foods For the Best Summer Party Snacks

    Published: May 15, 2025 by Jennifer · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

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    30 Finger Foods For the Best Summer Party Snacks

    Get ready to kick-start your summer parties with these absolutely irresistible summer snacks! Check out this awesome collection of the 30 Finger Foods For the Best Summer Party Snacks - whether you're hosting a Memorial Day or 4th of July BBQ or simply have a fun pool day with the kids, these snacks are sure to be a hit!

    Barbecue Chicken Flatbread

    Barbecue Chicken Flatbread

    Elevate your summer snacks without spending hours cooking! This Barbecue Chicken Flatbread tastes like an appetizer from a high-end restaurant, but you can make it in 10 minutes! This flatbread will impress party guests or give you a smoky and spicy meal for lunch. Either way, it's as easy as making toast.

    Get the recipe here: Barbecue Chicken Flatbread

    Ham and Cheese Stromboli

    Ham and Cheese Stromboli
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    This Ham and Cheese Stromboli Recipe is an easy recipe that works perfectly for summer snacks, or even for a quick lunch or dinner! Kids and adults alike will love this cheesy finger food, and you can use any kind of cheese you like.

    Get the recipe here: Ham and Cheese Stromboli Recipe

    Mediterranean Flatbread

    Mediterranean Flatbread

    The best part about this easy Mediterranean Flatbread recipe is the balsamic glaze. It enhances all the toppings - from the artichokes to the olives! This flatbread pizza is a simple way to bring Greek flavors to your kitchen table.

    Get the recipe here: Mediterranean Flatbread

    Cast Iron Skillet Nachos With Spicy Salsa Verde

    Skillet Nachos
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    Looking for a quick and easy snack that can also work as a summer dinner idea? Say hello to this Cast Iron Skillet Nachos with Spicy Salsa Verde Recipe! It’s the perfect combination of crunchy, cheesy, and zesty goodness, all whipped up in no time. Whether you’re hosting friends, need a no-fuss dinner, or just craving something delicious, these nachos has you covered.

    Get the recipe here: Cast Iron Skillet Nachos With Spicy Salsa Verde

    Slow Cooker Meatball Subs

    Slow Cooker Meatball Subs
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    Our Slow Cooker Meatball Subs are here to save the day! Perfect for party snacks, game-day finger foods, or a quick and satisfying meal, these subs are a total win. Juicy meatballs, gooey cheese, and soft bread - what’s not to love?

    Get the recipe here: Slow Cooker Meatball Subs

    Pickled Veggie Charcuterie Board

    Pickle Charcuterie Board
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    If you're throwing a cocktail party or Summer cookout, you absolutely have to make this pickle Charcuterie board! Packed with pickles, pickled beets, pickled artichokes, and olives, it's got something for everyone. Plus, it's super affordable and makes for a healthier snack option for a big group of people. So why not give it a try?

    Get the recipe: pickle charcuterie

    Sriracha Seafood Nachos

    Sriracha Shrimp Nachos
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    This Sriracha Seafood Nachos Recipe is a really fun and tasty finger food recipe that works for summer lunches and dinners, or for fun snacks for summer parties!

    Get the recipe here: Sriracha Seafood Nachos

    Fried Cheesy Rice Balls

    Easy Cheesy Rice Balls
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    Our Fried Cheesy Rice Balls are the best easy appetizer recipe and perfect for easy summer snacks! Kids will especially love these little cheesy rice snacks!

    Get the recipe here: Fried Cheesy Rice Balls

    Chicken Wing Charcuterie Board

    Chicken Wing Charcuterie Board
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    Grab a variety of wings, loads of carrots and celery, and don't forget bowls of assorted dips. It's an appetizer that's truly unforgettable for any wing enthusiast. Yum!

    Get the recipe: chicken wing charcuterie

    Air Fryer Teriyaki Pork Skewers

    Air Fryer Teriyaki Pork Skewers
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    Get ready for a mouthwatering delight with these amazing Air Fryer Teriyaki Pork Skewers! Not only are they incredibly delicious, but you can also marinate them the day before for maximum flavor. Get ready to impress everyone with this easy-to-make and oh-so-tasty dish!

    Get the recipe here: Air Fryer Teriyaki Pork Skewers

    Greek Inspired Charcuterie Board

    Greek Inspired Charcuterie Board
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    You'll want to offer a delightful array of little snacks that bring bold Greek flavors to your appetizer course. With tasty olives, peppers, tangy feta, and plenty of crackers, your guests are sure to find some goodies to munch on before the main course.

    Get the recipe: greek charcuterie

    Antipasti Appetizer

    Antipasti Appetizer Cups
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    This Easy Low Carb Antipasti Appetizer Recipe is something that your guests are really love and it is a bite sized portion, so it makes for a perfect finger food! These are a great option for low carb dieters this summer!

    Get the recipe here: Antipasti Appetizer Recipe

    Don’t Tell The Doctor Dip

    Don’t Tell The Doctor Dip
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    Get for a finger-licking dip that requires just 5 simple ingredients! Whether you're throwing a party or craving a tasty at-home snack, this recipe has you covered. Dive in with crispy crackers or toasted bread rounds, or keep it fresh and light by pairing it with crunchy veggies like carrots and celery.

    Get the recipe: don’t tell the doctor dip

    Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms

    Air Fryer Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    Pop these sausage stuffed mushrooms into the air fryer for a fuss-free appetizer. Bursting with savory sausage and gooey cheese, they make a satisfying snack for all of your summer parties!

    Get the recipe: sausage stuffed mushrooms

    Easy Bean Dip

    Veggie Bean Dip

    Get ready for a flavor-packed appetizer or snack that's perfect for any occasion: Bean dip! With a medley of healthy veggies like juicy tomatoes, zesty onions, and a combo of corn kernels and beans, this scrumptious dip is so light and refreshing, it's perfect for summer snacking!

    Get the recipe: Easy Bean Dip

    Pepperoni Pizza Dip

    Pepperoni Pizza Dip
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    We love the burst of pizza flavors in this incredibly easy and oh-so-cheesy pizza dip! Whether you dunk breadsticks or crackers, get ready for a taste sensation that'll have everyone hooked.

    Get the recipe: Pepperoni Pizza Dip

    Pepperoni Hand Pies

    Pepperoni Pizza Pockets
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    You're going to love the combination of fresh mozzarella, spicy pepperoni in these tasty pepperoni hand pies! You can make these as a fun summer snack for parties, or even as a quick lunch - kids will totally love them!

    Get the recipe: Pepperoni Hand Pies

    Cranberry Crack Chicken on Crackers

    Cranberry Chicken on Crackers
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    Get ready to spice up your summer parties with a twist on crack chicken! These easy snacks idea packs a punch with the added zing of cranberries. Whether you serve it on crackers or toasted bread rounds, this hearty and downright scrumptious snack is guaranteed to make your guests happy!

    Get the recipe: Cranberry Crack Chicken

    Garlic Turkey Cheddar Sliders

    Garlic Turkey Cheddar Tomato Basil Sliders
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    These little sliders are downright delicious! They're packed with a medley of amazing flavors like turkey, cheese, and tomatoes. Whether you're sharing them as a tasty snack at a summer party or serving them up for dinner, your family will absolutely love these garlic turkey cheddar tomato basil sliders.

    Get the recipe: garlic turkey cheddar tomato basil sliders

    Asparagus Mini Quiches

    Asparagus Mini Pies
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    These little quiches are absolutely delicious! They're filled with creamy cheese, delightful cream of mushroom sauce, and asparagus. And don't forget to top them off with some crispy fried onions for the perfect crunch! These bite-sized savory pies are simply irresistible.

    Get the recipe: asparagus mini pies

    Jalapeno Ranch Dip

    Jalapeno Ranch Dip Dressing on a tortilla chip
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    Get ready to have your jalapeno-loving socks knocked off by this incredible Jalapeno Ranch Dip Dressing Recipe! If you're a fan of dips, this is the perfect way to mix things up and add some excitement to your snacking routine!

    Get the recipe: Jalapeno Ranch Dip Dressing Recipe

    Air Fryer Garlic Parmesan Chicken Wings

    Air Fryer Garlic Parmesan Chicken Wings on a black plate topped with fresh parsley
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    Whether you're throwing a party or planning a summer get-together, when you need a delicious appetizer that will leave everyone wanting more, or if you're simply searching for a creative dinner idea that breaks the mold, look no further! This mouthwatering garlic parmesan wings in an air fryer recipe is just what you need to elevate your culinary experience!

    Get the recipe: Air Fryer Garlic Parmesan Chicken Wings

    Spinach and Artichoke Dip

    Spinach and Artichoke Dip in a red bowl with crusty bread around it
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    Get ready for the ultimate Spinach and Artichoke Dip experience! Not only is it the best, but it's also the simplest recipe you'll ever come across. Just toss all the ingredients into the slow cooker, and prepare to witness the magic unfold!

    Get the recipe here: Spinach and Artichoke Dip

    Crack Corn Dip

    Crack Corn Dip in a bowl with crackers
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    Indulge in the irresistible world of Crack Corn Dip, where your taste buds will do a happy dance! Whether you're hosting a lively gathering, organizing a relaxed get-together, or simply longing for a tasty appetizer, our Crack Dip is an absolute must-have in your recipe book.

    Get the recipe here: Crack Corn Dip

    Thai Chicken Flatbread

    Thai Chicken Flatbread Pizza
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    Indulge in the ultimate pizza experience during your epic movie night! You have two choices: grab the convenient store-bought pizza dough that just needs heating up, or embark on a thrilling culinary adventure and make your own dough from scratch.

    Get the recipe here: Thai Chicken Flatbread Recipe

    Sweet Hawaiian Teriyaki Meatballs

    Slow Cooker Sweet Hawaiian Teriyaki Meatballs
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    Get ready for some mouthwatering goodness with this incredibly easy Slow Cooker Sweet Hawaiian Teriyaki Meatballs Recipe! These meatballs are the epitome of perfection - delicious, slightly sweet, and bursting with flavor. Don't miss out on this tasty treat!

    Get the recipe here: Slow Cooker Sweet Hawaiian Teriyaki Meatballs

    Simple Pizza Puffs

    Simple Pizza Puffs
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    Get ready to indulge in the mouthwatering delight of these Simple Pizza Puffs! They are so finger-lickin' good that you can't resist giving it a try. Perfect for family gatherings and parties, just grab a roll, dunk it in some extra sauce, and savor the deliciousness!

    Get the recipe: Simple Pizza Puffs Recipe

    Classic Cheese Ball Appetizer

    Classic Cheese Ball Appetizer topped with pecans with crackers on a plate
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    You know how there's always that ONE THING gets served at every party you ever go to? Whether it's a friend's birthday bash, a Christmas gathering, a New Year's Eve celebration, or a Bridal Shower... Well, I'm talking about the amazing Classic Cheese Ball Appetizer Recipe!

    Get the recipe here: Classic Cheese Ball Appetizer Recipe

    Quinoa Pizza Bites

    Quinoa Pizza Bites
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    This Quinoa Pizza Bites Recipe is a super easy finger food, packed with healthy goodness! Now, this particular version has pepperoni, but don't worry, you can easily make it vegetarian by skipping the pepperoni. If you prefer a meatless option, using a meat substitute or omitting the pepperoni will make it the quickest and easiest meatless snack ever!

    Get the recipe here: Quinoa Pizza Bites Recipe

    Spicy Cauliflower Bites Appetizer

    Spicy Cauliflower Bites Appetizer
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    Looking for a delicious, low-calorie snack that’s super easy to whip up? These Spicy Cauliflower Bites are exactly what you need! Perfect as an appetizer or a quick snack, they’re packed with flavor and low in carbs -what’s not to love? Whether you’re hosting friends or just craving something tasty, this recipe is a total win.

    Get the recipe here: Spicy Cauliflower Bites Appetizer

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