New Year's Eve party food ideas

Whether you’re throwing a lavish bash or having an intimate gathering, we have all the party food ideas you need. Our moreish canapés and sharing dishes are hassle-free and quick to make, leaving you more time to enjoy the celebrations.

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Host an unforgettable Christmas celebration with this impressive party platter, showcasing the best of classic British flavours

Best of British platter

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The woody-smokiness of salmon and the delicate fragrance of chives are mixed with luxurious soured cream in this elegant festive canapé

Smoked salmon and chive vol au vents

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Gooey Cheddar pairs beautifully with smoky paprika and chipotle chilli beans in these gorgeous quesadillas

Mini chipotle bean and cheese quesadillas

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Made with light, crisp pastry, filled with creamy goat's cheese and topped with a sweet red onion relish, these delicious buns are perfect for serving as a canapé or starter

Creamy goat's cheese choux buns

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Give your chocolate brownie bites an indulgent twist with this delicious rum and raising topping, made with double cream and icing sugar

Rum and raisin brownies

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This Reuben may be mini but is filled to the brim with with salty pastrami and creamy Emmental

Mini toasted Reuben sandwiches

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Serve up simple Christmas canapés that layer crostini with mustard piccalilli and zesty, herby ham hock

Ham hock toasts

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Impress your guests at your next drinks party with these fabulous Asian-inspired pork canapés: everyone will be coming back for seconds, guaranteed.

Sticky pork belly skewers

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Patatas bravas

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No tapas feast is complete without some spicy patatas bravas. In our version, roast potatoes are coated in a smoky tomato sauce with garlic, chilli and rosemary

Serves 6
35 mins
313 calories

Spicy beef and tomato sausage rolls

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Gorgeously golden on top and wonderfully spicy with a mix of beef, sun-dried tomato paste, chilli flakes and red onion, these party bites are a real crowd-pleaser

Serves 0
60 mins
134 calories

Roasted sweet potato rounds

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These sweet potato rounds are perfect for a special occasion or as part of a festive feast. They are easy to make and can be prepared ahead, so there’s no hassle on the day. The roasted sweet potato discs make a delicious base for a whipped feta topping, s

Serves 4
15 mins to prepare and 40 mins to cook, plus cooling
394 calories

Chocolate vegan fudge

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Make this creamy vegan chocolate fudge recipe for an elegant after-dinner nibble or sweet treat to share on the sofa this Christmas.

Serves 36
5 mins to prepare and 5 mins to cook, plus cooling
71 calories

Pigs in blankets

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Your Christmas dinner just wouldn't be complete without classic pigs in blankets! This easy Christmas side dish takes Cumberland sausages and blankets them in streaky bacon, coating with a fragrant honey, mustard and rosemary sauce before cooking

Serves 10
18-20 mins to cook
104 calories

Halloumi pigs in blankets

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This vegetarian alternative to traditional pigs in blankets is sure to be a winning element to any buffet, and also works perfectly as an easy vegetarian starter. With aubergine and halloumi instead of bacon and sausages, these tasty rolls are still hearty