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Occasion · 252 recipes

Party Food Recipes

What to cook for party food — real recipes with method, timings and per-serving macros. Every recipe below is from the Delicious.com kitchen, with full method, macros and a one-tap grocery list.

Ssamjang-Glazed Mushroom Skewers with Crispy Garlic ChipsIntermediate
Appetizer

Ssamjang-Glazed Mushroom Skewers with Crispy Garlic Chips

Charred shiitake and oyster mushrooms with Korean chili-soy glaze and toasted aromatics

384 cal · 9g protein · 22 min
vegangluten-free-adaptable20-minute
Crispy Shrimp Pajeon Coins with Gochujang-Yuzu DipIntermediate
In-between

Crispy Shrimp Pajeon Coins with Gochujang-Yuzu Dip

Korean savory pancake wafers with spicy citrus sauce and bonito flake garnish

542 cal · 21g protein · 22 min
high-proteingluten-free-adaptable20-minute
Crispy Tteokbokki SkewersEasy
Appetizer

Crispy Tteokbokki Skewers

Chewy rice cakes with gochujang-miso glaze and bonito flake shower

356 cal · 7g protein · 18 min
veganquickgluten-free
Crispy Scallion Pancake & Black Garlic Oil DipIntermediate
Appetizer

Crispy Scallion Pancake & Black Garlic Oil Dip

Laminated, flaky, savory, utterly craveable

313 cal · 6g protein · 30 min
vegetariandairy-free
Charred Christophene Croquettes with Aji Rojo Oil & Lime AioliSophisticated
Snack

Charred Christophene Croquettes with Aji Rojo Oil & Lime Aioli

Crispy, creamy, tropical—a sophisticated hand snack

893 cal · 12g protein · 75 min
vegetariansophisticated
Grilled Sardine & Charred Citrus Crostini with Whipped Ricotta & Crispy GarlicIntermediate
Appetizer

Grilled Sardine & Charred Citrus Crostini with Whipped Ricotta & Crispy Garlic

Pan-seared sardine fillets, bursts of preserved lemon, creamy ricotta & sage breadcrumbs

880 cal · 29g protein · 32 min
high-proteinomega-3-richpescatarian
Garlic & Herb Labneh Dip with Toasted Pita ChipsEasy
In-between

Garlic & Herb Labneh Dip with Toasted Pita Chips

Creamy labneh streaked with roasted garlic, fresh herbs, and a swirl of chili oil

466 cal · 16g protein · 12 min
vegetarianquickgluten-adaptable
Silken Tofu & Black Garlic CrostiniEasy
Snack

Silken Tofu & Black Garlic Crostini

Umami-forward afternoon bite

294 cal · 8g protein · 14 min
vegan15-minuteumami-rich
Choclo & Queso Fresco Fritters with Ají VerdeIntermediate
Appetizer

Choclo & Queso Fresco Fritters with Ají Verde

Corn and cheese fritters, fried until golden, served with fresh green chili sauce

1082 cal · 24g protein · 30 min
vegetarianintermediate30-minute
Anticuchos with Huancaína DipIntermediate
In-between

Anticuchos with Huancaína Dip

Marinated beef heart skewers, charred, served with creamy yellow pepper sauce

514 cal · 37g protein · 35 min
high-proteinpaleo-friendlyintermediate
Whipped Feta & Charred Cherry Tomato Tartlets with Crispy Phyllo, Za'atar Oil & Fresh DillSophisticated
Appetizer

Whipped Feta & Charred Cherry Tomato Tartlets with Crispy Phyllo, Za'atar Oil & Fresh Dill

Creamy cheese, blistered tomatoes, crispy pastry shells

587 cal · 14g protein · 65 min
vegetarianimpressivemake-ahead
Berbere Roasted Beet & Whipped Goat Cheese CanapésEasy
Appetizer

Berbere Roasted Beet & Whipped Goat Cheese Canapés

Charred beets, creamy cheese & pomegranate-herb oil on grilled bread

724 cal · 26g protein · 28 min
vegetariangluten-free-option
Whipped Lard & Pickled Egg White Crostini with Black GarlicSophisticated
In-between

Whipped Lard & Pickled Egg White Crostini with Black Garlic

Creamed pork fat on toasted rye, topped with a soft egg yolk and umami-rich black garlic

386 cal · 19g protein · 25 min
high-proteingluten-free-optiongerman-style
Charred Scallop & Miso Caramel Tartlets with Crispy Sage Oil & Daikon MicrogreensIntermediate
Appetizer

Charred Scallop & Miso Caramel Tartlets with Crispy Sage Oil & Daikon Microgreens

seared umami shellfish, sweet-savory glaze, herbal oil crackle, peppery sprout

528 cal · 11g protein · 43 min
shellfishumami-forwardrestaurant-style
Roasted Chickpea & Za'atar Brittle with Pomegranate Molasses DipIntermediate
Snack

Roasted Chickpea & Za'atar Brittle with Pomegranate Molasses Dip

Crunchy, herbal, and salty—a confident kitchen snack

215 cal · 10g protein · 30 min
vegetarianvegan-adaptable30-minutesnack
Crispy Octopus & Green Olive Fritters with Lemon-Harissa AioliIntermediate
Appetizer

Crispy Octopus & Green Olive Fritters with Lemon-Harissa Aioli

Golden-crusted tender octopus bites, briny olive crunch, spiced lemon cream

1295 cal · 58g protein · 70 min
high-proteingluten-freemediterraneanpaleo
Grilled Peach & Labneh Crostini with Crispy Sage OilEasy
In-between

Grilled Peach & Labneh Crostini with Crispy Sage Oil

Creamy strained yogurt on crackly bread, warm caramelized stone fruit

550 cal · 15g protein · 17 min
vegetarianquickmediterraneangluten-free-option
Crispy Chickpea Fritters with Pomegranate-Harissa Dipping OilIntermediate
Snack

Crispy Chickpea Fritters with Pomegranate-Harissa Dipping Oil

Crunchy, herbed fritters with sharp-sweet North African dip

482 cal · 12g protein · 27 min
vegetarianhigh-fiberintermediate
Crispy Tteokbokki Rice Cake Skewers with Gochujang-Black Garlic Glaze, Bonito Flake Shower & Toasted Sesame DustSophisticated
Appetizer

Crispy Tteokbokki Rice Cake Skewers with Gochujang-Black Garlic Glaze, Bonito Flake Shower & Toasted Sesame Dust

Korean street food elevated, umami-spiced glaze

767 cal · 15g protein · 40 min
vegetarian-adaptableumami-rich
Whipped Feta Dip with Hot Honey, Crushed Pistachios & Sumac CrackersIntermediate
In-between

Whipped Feta Dip with Hot Honey, Crushed Pistachios & Sumac Crackers

Creamy, tangy cheese cloud with sweet-spicy heat

616 cal · 19g protein · 13 min
vegetarianquick-snackgluten-free-adaptable
Injera Crisps with Spiced Chickpea DipEasy
Snack

Injera Crisps with Spiced Chickpea Dip

Torn flatbread toasted until crispy, served with quick-roasted garlic-cumin hummus

521 cal · 15g protein · 11 min
veganquick-snack15-minute
Crispy Lamb & Apricot Pastilla Cigars with Pomegranate-Harissa DipIntermediate
Appetizer

Crispy Lamb & Apricot Pastilla Cigars with Pomegranate-Harissa Dip

Phyllo, warm spice, pistachios & pomegranate molasses

281 cal · 9g protein · 42 min
high-proteinintermediate-technique
Pâte de Foie Gras Canapés & CornichonsEasy
In-between

Pâte de Foie Gras Canapés & Cornichons

Rich liver mousse on toasted baguette with pickled cornichons and fleur de sel

83 cal · 8g protein · 9 min
under-15-minutesgluten
Soy-Glazed Scallop & Shiitake Mushroom Gyoza with Gochujang-Vinegar Dipping SauceIntermediate
Appetizer

Soy-Glazed Scallop & Shiitake Mushroom Gyoza with Gochujang-Vinegar Dipping Sauce

Pan-fried dumplings with briny scallop and earthy mushroom filling

252 cal · 15g protein · 40 min
high-proteinglutenfree-wrapper-option