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Occasion · 260 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.

Croquettes de Morue Dorée aux Trois PersillisSophisticated
Appetizer

Croquettes de Morue Dorée aux Trois Persillis

Golden salt cod croquette with hazelnut panko, roasted garlic cream, and parsley coulis

913 cal · 59g protein · 65 min
classical-techniqueshow-stopping-appetizerrestaurant-worthy
Charred Padron Peppers with Anchovy-Garlic DipIntermediate
Snack

Charred Padron Peppers with Anchovy-Garlic Dip

Blistered & briny, served with creamy Spanish-style alioli

420 cal · 3g protein · 15 min
vegetarianketo-friendly10-minute
Crispy Okra Fritters with Green Chutney & Yogurt DipEasy
Appetizer

Crispy Okra Fritters with Green Chutney & Yogurt Dip

Golden fried bhindi with herb-bright sauce

467 cal · 13g protein · 22 min
vegetarianfryer-optionalunder-25-min
Pan-Seared Scallop & Charred Corn Purée Tartlet with Brown Butter Foam, Crispy Sage & Burnt Chili OilSophisticated
Appetizer

Pan-Seared Scallop & Charred Corn Purée Tartlet with Brown Butter Foam, Crispy Sage & Burnt Chili Oil

Sweet diver scallop meets creamy corn, airy brown butter, and subtle heat

806 cal · 15g protein · 65 min
gluten-free alternativesophisticatedrestaurant-quality
Grilled Peach & Crispy Burrata Crostini with Charred Balsamic Reduction & Crispy Sage OilSophisticated
In-between

Grilled Peach & Crispy Burrata Crostini with Charred Balsamic Reduction & Crispy Sage Oil

Warm stone fruit meets creamy burrata on toasted bread with aged vinegar gloss

658 cal · 17g protein · 40 min
vegetarianlate-summer-forward
Crispy Garlic & Anchovy Pajeon Coins with Gochujang-Honey DipEasy
Appetizer

Crispy Garlic & Anchovy Pajeon Coins with Gochujang-Honey Dip

Golden scallion pancake-style fritters, umami-rich, served with sweet-spicy dipping sauce

466 cal · 13g protein · 18 min
vegetarian-adaptablecrowd-pleaser
Roasted Purple Potato & Charred Corn Fritter with Lime CremaIntermediate
Snack

Roasted Purple Potato & Charred Corn Fritter with Lime Crema

Peruvian potato magic in bite-sized, golden form

352 cal · 5g protein · 28 min
vegetariangluten-freeintermediate
Crispy Chickpea Fritters with Spiced Yogurt & SumacEasy
Snack

Crispy Chickpea Fritters with Spiced Yogurt & Sumac

Fried chickpea nuggets with cool herbed yogurt dip

515 cal · 14g protein · 22 min
high-proteinvegetarian20-minute
Mango & Scotch Bonnet Dip with Cassava CrackersEasy
Snack

Mango & Scotch Bonnet Dip with Cassava Crackers

Silky mango purée with a gentle spicy kick, served with crunchy cassava chips

264 cal · 2g protein · 5 min
veganno-cook5-minute
Crispy Tofu Triangles with Sweet Chili & Lime DipEasy
Appetizer

Crispy Tofu Triangles with Sweet Chili & Lime Dip

Golden, crunchy exterior; silky warm center

602 cal · 18g protein · 22 min
vegandairy-freegluten-free
Turkish Yogurt Dip with Charred FlatbreadEasy
In-between

Turkish Yogurt Dip with Charred Flatbread

Creamy labneh with garlic, dill, and herb oil

255 cal · 11g protein · 15 min
vegetarianunder-20-min
Crispy Chickpea & Charred Corn Fritters with Lime-Cilantro CremaSophisticated
Snack

Crispy Chickpea & Charred Corn Fritters with Lime-Cilantro Crema

Golden chickpea cakes with roasted corn, finished with spiced cilantro cream & crispy shallot oil

660 cal · 17g protein · 55 min
vegan-friendlygluten-free
Crispy Lumpia Sheets with Charred Calamansi–Miso Dipping Sauce & Soft YolkIntermediate
Appetizer

Crispy Lumpia Sheets with Charred Calamansi–Miso Dipping Sauce & Soft Yolk

Shattered phyllo tubes meet umami-bright dipping sauce and a jammy egg yolk treasure

536 cal · 6g protein · 38 min
vegetarianhigh-protein
Crispy Yuca Fritters with Green Ají Crema & Charred Lime-Mint OilIntermediate
Appetizer

Crispy Yuca Fritters with Green Ají Crema & Charred Lime-Mint Oil

Cassava-corn croquettes with silky green crema and herbaceous chile oil

1018 cal · 6g protein · 33 min
vegangluten-free
Tteokbokki-Style Rice Cake & Scallion SkewersEasy
Snack

Tteokbokki-Style Rice Cake & Scallion Skewers

Chewy, spicy, griddled until charred

547 cal · 10g protein · 13 min
veganquickunder-20-min
Gyeran Mari (Korean Rolled Egg) with Gochujang DipEasy
In-between

Gyeran Mari (Korean Rolled Egg) with Gochujang Dip

Tender egg roll, crispy outside, creamy center

412 cal · 25g protein · 13 min
quickhigh-proteingluten-free-optional
Pan-Fried Mandu (Korean Dumplings) with Soy-Vinegar DipEasy
Appetizer

Pan-Fried Mandu (Korean Dumplings) with Soy-Vinegar Dip

Crispy bottom, tender wrapper, savory pork filling

510 cal · 26g protein · 20 min
high-proteinquick
Crispy Okra Shorba—Layered Okra Fritters with Warm Tomato-Yogurt Consommé & Cilantro OilSophisticated
Appetizer

Crispy Okra Shorba—Layered Okra Fritters with Warm Tomato-Yogurt Consommé & Cilantro Oil

Delicate, crispy vegetable fritters swimming in silken, tangy broth

500 cal · 11g protein · 60 min
vegetarianelegant-appetizeroil-based
Burnt Aubergine Dip with Pomegranate & Crispy BreadcrumbsIntermediate
Appetizer

Burnt Aubergine Dip with Pomegranate & Crispy Breadcrumbs

Charred eggplant purée with pomegranate molasses, topped with toasted breadcrumbs and crispy shallot oil.

520 cal · 10g protein · 36 min
veganmediterraneangluten-free
Crispy Chickpea & Rosemary Fritters with Whipped FetaIntermediate
Snack

Crispy Chickpea & Rosemary Fritters with Whipped Feta

besan flour, charred lemon, fresh dill

427 cal · 17g protein · 30 min
vegetarianhigh-fiber
Misir Wot Lentil Braise with Crispy Kale Fritters & Spiced YogurtIntermediate
Lunch

Misir Wot Lentil Braise with Crispy Kale Fritters & Spiced Yogurt

Deep-spiced Ethiopian red lentil stew, topped with herbed kale cakes and cooling yogurt

679 cal · 30g protein · 44 min
vegetarianhigh-fiberintermediate
Crispy Okra Fritters with Mint-Coconut Yogurt & Pomegranate GlazeIntermediate
Appetizer

Crispy Okra Fritters with Mint-Coconut Yogurt & Pomegranate Glaze

Golden-fried okra coins with cooling yogurt and tart-sweet finish

726 cal · 19g protein · 31 min
vegetariangluten-free
Bolinhos de Bacalhau (Salt Cod Fritters)Easy
Snack

Bolinhos de Bacalhau (Salt Cod Fritters)

Golden, airy Portuguese potato and salt cod croquettes—crispy outside, fluffy within

749 cal · 73g protein · 25 min
portablegluten-freemake-ahead
Charred Okra and Ricotta Crostini with Hot HoneySophisticated
Appetizer

Charred Okra and Ricotta Crostini with Hot Honey

Crispy rounds of sourdough topped with fresh ricotta, charred spiced okra, and a drizzle of cayenne-infused honey.

896 cal · 28g protein · 45 min
vegetarian