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A variety of festive finger foods for Christmas Eve celebrations

25+ Best Christmas Eve Finger Food Ideas On A Budget

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Discover quick and budget-friendly finger food ideas for your Christmas Eve gathering that will impress your guests without straining your wallet.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

  • Fresh vegetables (bell peppers, carrots, cucumbers)
  • Cream cheese or Greek yogurt
  • Mini tortillas or pita bread
  • Cooked shrimp or chicken
  • Assorted cheeses (cheddar, mozzarella, feta)
  • Cured meats (salami, prosciutto)
  • Spices and herbs (basil, oregano, garlic powder)
  • Dips (hummus, salsa, guacamole)

Instructions

  1. Prep your ingredients: Chop vegetables and grate cheeses to save time.
  2. Make dips: Blend or mix your desired dip ingredients in a bowl for quick serving.
  3. Craft your finger foods: Assemble items like wraps, skewers, or simple canapés.
  4. Plate elegantly: Arrange your finger foods on a platter with some festive garnishing.
  5. Serve and enjoy: Watch your guests devour these delightful bites!

Notes

Keep budget in mind while preparing; opt for healthier ingredient swaps where possible.

  • Author: Chef Hanna
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No Cook
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg