13 Must-Try Fall Appetizers to Kick Off the Season

Fall appetizers bring the warmth and flavors of the season to the table, featuring ingredients like squash, apples, and root vegetables. These small bites are perfect for celebrating autumn, offering comforting and savory options like roasted pumpkin hummus or caramelized onion tarts. Rich and hearty, fall appetizers often highlight seasonal produce with spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and sage. Whether it’s a cheesy dip or crispy roasted vegetables, these appetizers are designed to satisfy and impress. They set the tone for cozy gatherings, making any fall occasion feel special and welcoming.

Turkey Sausage Balls

Turkey sausage balls are loaded with 3 kinds of cheese for the absolute best flavor! Make our recipe for your next game day party. SO good!
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Sweet Potato Hummus

This Sweet Potato Hummus is super easy and healthy! It’s perfect for parties during the holiday season or delicious guilt-free snacking all year round.
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Goat Cheese Crostini

These Goat Cheese Crostini are the perfect Holiday appetizer. Crostini is smothered in whipped goat cheese and topped with prosciutto.
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Super Crispy Air Fryer Smashed Potatoes

Air Fryer Smashed Potatoes are crispy on the outside, soft on the inside, and bursting with garlic flavor! Made with just 5 ingredients!
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Soppressata Provolone Cones

Soppressata and Radish Provolone Cones. A fun and delicious holiday snack or appetizer made with provolone cheese, soppressata, thinly sliced radish, pepperoncini, and pine nuts. Easily customizable and ready in under 15 minutes, everyone will love these delicious little provolone cones.
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Caramelized Onion Tartlets With Brie

These elegant and delicious bite-sized Caramelized Onion Tartlets with Phyllo Cups are the perfect make-ahead party appetizer.
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Bacon Jalapeño Cheese Pigs in a Blanket

These air fryer bacon jalapeño cheese pigs in a blanket are a quick and delicious finger food or appetizer made with Pillsbury pizza dough, bratwurst, cheese, and jalapeños. They’re perfect for game day or entertaining guests.
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Air Fryer Roasted Pecans

Air Fryer Roasted Pecans are quick and easy to make, and ready in less than 10 minutes! Perfect as a snack, or on top of soups and salads!
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Pumpkin Bacon Crostini With Cranberries

These Pumpkin Bacon Crostini With Cranberries are a delightfully festive and tasty appetizer for the holidays! They’re crispy, salty, sweet, and bursting with flavors of the season.
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Pull Apart Jalapeño Popper Rolls

These air fryer jalapeño popper rolls are a spicy and cheesy appetizer that can be made with Pillsbury pizza or crescent dough. With hot sauce, jalapeños, and two types of cheese, these quick and easy pull apart rolls are perfect for fans of spicy food.
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Cranberry Meatballs

These cranberry meatballs are made with moist homemade turkey meatballs coated in a deliciously sweet and tangy cranberry glaze.
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Caramel Apple Cheesecake Dip

This Caramel Apple Cheesecake Dip is the perfect easy appetizer for parties. Be sure to have plenty of sliced apples for everyone to munch.
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Chicken Mozzarella Sticks

These crispy air fryer chicken mozzarella sticks are the perfect appetizer. Made with ground chicken and mozzarella sticks, this easy recipe is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.
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