Appetizer finger foods are a staple at parties and gatherings. They’re easy to eat and serve, making them perfect for any occasion. However, many people stick to the same old recipes and flavors. If you’re looking to add some excitement to your next event, consider trying out these international twists on classic appetizer finger foods.
Asian-Inspired Egg Rolls
Egg rolls are a classic appetizer that everyone loves. Why not give them an Asian twist with some soy sauce, ginger, and sesame oil? Fill the egg rolls with shredded cabbage, carrots, bean sprouts, and ground pork or chicken. Serve them with sweet chili sauce for dipping.
Mediterranean Stuffed Grape Leaves
Stuffed grape leaves are a popular appetizer in Mediterranean cuisine. They’re typically filled with rice, herbs, and sometimes ground meat. For a vegetarian twist, fill them with feta cheese, olives, sun-dried tomatoes, and fresh herbs like parsley or mint.
Latin American Empanadas
Empanadas are a popular snack in Latin America that can be filled with just about anything. For an appetizer version, try filling them with ground beef or chicken seasoned with cumin and chili powder. You can also add black beans or corn for some extra flavor.
Indian Samosas
Samosas are a popular snack in India that can be either baked or fried. The filling usually consists of spiced potatoes and peas but you can also add ground beef or chicken for some protein. Serve them with mint chutney for dipping.
These international twists on classic appetizers will definitely impress your guests at your next event. Don’t be afraid to get creative and experiment with different flavors from around the world.
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