Party plan from your couch with these tasty store-bought appetizers. (Just save us one of the empanadas.)
11 Fancy Store-Bought Appetizers Worth the Splurge
Updated on May 10, 2022
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Charcuterie Sampler
Take your soiree from so-so to swanky with this ready-made charcuterie plate ($13). The assortment of calabrese, Italian dry salame, Genoa salame and sopressata is fancy enough to serve solo or help build a tasty cheese and charcuterie board.
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Gourmet Chorizo Empanadas
No time for making empanadas from scratch? These Southwestern-flavored empanadas ($38) are filled with chorizo sausage, jalapenos, red bell peppers and two cheeses. Bonus: It only takes 5 minutes to deep fry each batch.
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Fig Spread
Not all fancy appetizers have to be complicated. Pair this imported fig spread ($11 for 2) with brie or goat cheese and you’re all set. How easy is that?
Don’t forget to pop open the champagne, too. Here’s a look at our top picks for bubbly under $20.
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Brandini Toffee Popcorn
Satisfy any guest’s sweet tooth with this delicious toffee popcorn ($40). The three-pack includes one box of toffee popcorn and two boxes of cashew almond toffee popcorn. Just watch the video of it being made and try not to buy it!
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Mediterranean Tapas Platter
Feature the flavors of the Mediterranean with this steal of a tapas platter ($17). It includes olives, antipasto and specialty items such as seasoned feta and marinated artichokes. (This one travels well, too. Just add toothpicks.)
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Perfect Gourmet Chicken Potstickers
Delicate wontons wrapped around chicken, vegetables and sauce satisfy a craving without being too filling. These chicken potstickers ($63) are easy to prepare and as a one-bite appetizer, will keep the conversation flowing at your get-together.
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Italian Style Mixed Whole Olives
With three varieties of gourmet olives, this jar imported from Italy ($15) will complement any antipasto platter—especially this one that’s a favorite with Taste Recipes readers.
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Oak Stove Kitchen Crustless Quiche
With these mini crustless quiches ($77), you can choose from bacon and cheese, cheese and spinach or a combination pack with both flavors. A reviewer called these tasty bites the “best quiche ever” and complimented their wonderful flavor and easy prep.
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Smoked Sockeye Salmon
This smoked salmon two-pack ($25) includes one classic smoked salmon fillet and one lemon pepper salmon fillet. Serve with crackers or in this easy-to-make smoked salmon bites recipe.
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Bacon Wrapped Sea Scallops
Sea scallops—amazing. Bacon—irresistible. Wrap one around the other and you get one of the best appetizers ever. These appetizer bites ($127) receive rave reviews from those who’ve tried them.
Love to snack on seafood? Here are more seafood appetizers that steal the spotlight.
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Olli Salumeria Antipasto Tray
You don’t have to be entertaining to indulge in a fancy appetizers. Just open an antipasto tray like this one ($12), loaded with Parmesan, Genoa salami, sopressata and Greek olives, while you binge food shows on Netflix. Enjoy!
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