34 recipes for a Christmas aperitif the whole family will love!

Those funny appetizers are so good ! Try it out and maybe you will never have sweet cones again (or not...)

A fun, tree shaped appetizers, that are just perfect for the holiday season !

Have the fanciest starter for the Holidays ! A french classic changed into a dish using this marvelous foie gras, what else ?

Another way to make crepes in France is to use buckwheat flour, to make galettes and main dish crepes. Here we are using it to make a simple and nice appetizer!

Not sure what to serve for an appetizer ? Here are some toppings to give you a helping hand! There are 9 ideas in total to dress up your blinis (find the homemade blini recipe here) and add some variety. And don't worry about the difficulty: all...

A delightful recipe to showcase your smoked salmon slices, perfect for holiday appetizers. Easy to make, you can prepare the choux pastry in advance and fill the puffs at the last minute for quick assembly. Paired with Philadelphia cream cheese and a...

A fancy appetizer, reminding of sushi rolls, perfect for a great dinner party !

Have you ever tried the unusual combination of beet with ricotta and arugula ? Our crepe rolls will surprise you! In addition to giving the crepes a vibrant color , beet enriches the dish with its antioxidant properties and its vitamins and...

The salmon and avocado combo has proven itself time and again! Highlight it once more on toasted bread for an appetizer!

A sweet-and-savory combination that’s both melt-in-your-mouth and crunchy ;-)

It's cocktail hour, and you can already hear your first guests arriving. When you're with friends, there's no need to fuss, but you still feel like trying something a little different from the usual store-bought crackers and peanuts served with...

It's aperitif time, but what should we serve with our cocktail? At Ptitchef, we're tired of all kinds of savory snack biscuits and peanuts. Let's replace them with toasts! Quick and easy to make, some don't even require cooking. That's the case with...

A delightful recipe to showcase your smoked salmon slices, perfect for holiday appetizers. Easy to make, you can prepare the choux pastry in advance and fill the puffs at the last minute for quick assembly. Paired with Philadelphia cream cheese and a...

Looking for a festive appetizer? Try our choux puffs with foie gras and onion confit ;-) An easy recipe that can be made even quicker if you prepare the puffs in advance and fill them at the last minute! We explain how to make everything from scratch,...

Homemade is a must for an even better appetizer! Here are 4 super-easy recipes made with cured meat. Use either bresaola or prosciutto to add a little salty touch that makes all the difference to this appetizer. 3 recipes require no cooking: wraps,...

Learn step by step how to make classic maki and California rolls. With our detailed recipe, illustrated with photos, discover all our tips and tricks. And for folding techniques, check out our video recipe at the end! Here we made them with salmon and...

Puff pastry, homemade tapenade—mix it all together and make a lovely crispy Christmas tree to serve as an appetizer! A super-simple recipe to make at home with the kids ;-) Step by step, we explain how to make perfect black olive tapenade and show you...

This recipe is so simple you could make it with your eyes closed! Remember the origami puzzles you made when you were little? It's time to reminisce in sandwich form! :D A perfect idea for a snack to share with friends or at a family gathering.

Make these little puff pastry trees with two kinds of salmon at the last minute on the day of your celebration, or the next day with leftovers—they'll add a delicious crunch! They're very easy to make, so get your children involved and enjoy a tasty...

Indulge in this soft, twisted knot known as the pretzel—and make it even better by adding mozzarella cheese and rosemary. This recipe is perfect to serve as an appetizer or to enjoy throughout the meal :-) From making the dough to baking, including our...

For a last-minute appetizer, try these easy, no-bake, chic verrines! Combine smoked salmon and avocado, then top with savory lemon whipped cream :-) A festive, colorful appetizer is guaranteed! Follow the steps below, with photos and a video ↓↓

For an appetizer, prepare rillettes! For a fresh touch, opt for the smoked salmon + cream cheese version :-) Very easy to make, these rillettes will be quick to prepare. With only 4 ingredients, you just need a blender to mix them together and you're...

For a quick Christmas appetizer, try these sandwich bread toasts transformed into yule logs! Topped with smoked salmon and cream cheese, you can easily make this recipe with the little ones ;-) Here are our step-by-step instructions below ↓

We've never been so happy to have snowflakes in the house ^^ We can assure you that this puff pastry snowflake will quickly become addictive because it's so de-li-cious! Filled with cream cheese and salmon , it'll have your guests fighting for every...

You thought we were going to leave you without chic recipes for your holiday meal?! You don't know us very well! Here are our prawn and mango verrines , a sweet-and-savory combination your guests will love. An easy-to-make recipe for last-minute...

For a simple and refined appetizer, nothing beats verrines! These little glasses make for a lovely presentation that’s ready in no time, perfect for kicking off the Christmas or New Year festivities, or a buffet-style dinner. Here, we play with the...

Whip up this super-easy appetizer in no time! A pretty wreath made of skewers, with no cooking required—what more could you ask for? Try the combination of ingredients listed below and enjoy!

Looking for an appetizer idea that's a nice change from potato chips ? These cheese balls are ready in just a few minutes and always make an impression. Made with ricotta and Parmesan , they're fresh, melt-in-the-mouth and infinitely customizable:...

Looking for a chic, quick and no-fuss appetizer ? This smoked salmon appetizer spread is as beautiful as it is delicious! Creamy cream cheese, finely chopped smoked salmon , capers, dill and a touch of lemon... all beautifully arranged and ready to...

For an impromptu aperitif or a homemade touch to your buffets, these puff pastry bites are just perfect! :) Easy to prepare, they combine the sweetness of cream cheese , the kick of sun-dried tomatoes, the flavor of pesto and the crunch of...

If you're looking for a sophisticated, easy-to-prepare appetizer that will impress your guests, the cream cheese log with apricots and almonds is the ideal choice. The creaminess of the cream cheese , the sweet and fruity touch of the...

We had some mushrooms left over last time, and instead of sautéing them, we decided to bake them! But first, we stuffed them with a flavorful mixture, just the way we like it. Thanks to the mozzarella, the mixture holds together well. You can cut the...

Who hasn't dreamed of a charcuterie board accompanied by a glass of wine? It's the perfect way to enjoy a simple, lovely evening with friends or a loved one. And to bring a bit of poetry to your evening, arrange your slices in the shape of a rose! A...

Let's all agree that scallops and leeks are a winning combination, right? Make them even crispier for the holidays by wrapping them in filo pastry! This ultra-simple homemade recipe has been tested and approved by the entire Ptitchef team, of course...