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40 Handheld Party Foods for Your Next Shindig

No matter the occasion, food lovers will rejoice for these delicious, waste-free recipes that allow for mingling and munching, no plate required.

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Bite-Size Shrimp & Grits

Using a muffin tin to make these shrimp and grits bites means they're pre-portioned and ready for guests. Make ahead and serve at room temperature, or heat in a low oven just before the party.

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Spicy Pulled-Pork Empanadas

Pulled pork gets a Cuban kick with these easy empanadas. Use leftover pulled pork or start from scratch for an on-the-go tasty dish.

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Creative Crostini

Throwing together an appetizing snack is as easy as gathering a few baguettes and some tasty toppings. Get creative with endless topping options from savory to sweet and everywhere in between.

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Portable Banana Puddings

Treat yo’ self (and your guests, of course) to a delicious banana pudding dessert. This one-bag treat is perfect for portable snacking and chatting. GET THE RECIPE

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