Whether you’re hosting a party, preparing for game night, or simply looking for quick and delicious snacks, these easy appetizers with cream cheese are guaranteed to be a hit. Cream cheese adds a creamy, tangy flavor to each recipe, creating a satisfying bite that your guests won’t be able to resist.
Smoked Salmon Cucumber Appetizer
Fresh cucumber slices topped with smoky salmon and a dollop of cream cheese make for a refreshing and elegant appetizer. Perfect for parties or as a light snack.
Smoked Salmon Cucumber Appetizer
These smoked salmon cucumber appetizers are not only tasty but also visually appealing, making them a perfect choice for parties, celebrations, or as a light and refreshing snack. Enjoy!
These bite-sized delights are packed with smoky bacon, spicy jalapeños, and creamy cheese. Coat them in your favorite toppings, from crushed nuts to herbs, for a customizable appetizer.
Bacon Jalapeño Cream Cheese Balls
Bacon Jalapeño Cream Cheese Balls are a flavorful appetizer with smoky bacon, spicy jalapeños, and creamy cheese, perfect for parties or snacks. Easy to make and customizable with various coatings!
Mini peppers are stuffed with creamy, cheesy goodness and a sprinkle of everything bagel seasoning. Serve them warm and gooey or cold and crunchy for an irresistible snack.
Everything Cream Cheese Stuffed Mini Peppers
Low Carb Cream Cheese Stuffed Peppers are an easy and delicious 4 ingredient appetizer or snack recipe! Serve hot & cheesy or cold & crunchy.
These crispy wontons are filled with a creamy cheese mixture and cooked to perfection in the air fryer. A healthier alternative to the classic deep-fried version without compromising on flavor.
Air Fryer Cream Cheese Wontons
Ditch the deep fryer and get snacking with my go-to recipe for Air Fryer Cream Cheese Wontons that are shatteringly crispy, loaded with flavor and take just 15 minutes to prep.
These cucumber toasts are a timeless favorite, combining crisp cucumber with a rich cream cheese spread on top of crusty bread. A refreshing choice for any occasion.
Cucumber Cream Cheese Sandwich Appetizer
A great cucumber toasts recipe is something everyone should have in their arsenal and you've found it!I’ve made these cucumber toasts more than any other appetizer in my life. And no matter where I bring it, there are never any left at the end of the day!
These pinwheels mimic the flavors of jalapeño poppers, with a creamy and spicy filling wrapped in a soft tortilla. A fun and easy-to-eat party snack.
Jalapeno Popper Cream Cheese Pinwheels
These cream cheese pinwheels are creamy, a little crunchy, and just the right amount of spicy. Imagine the flavors of a jalapeno popper, but in a fun, bite-sized pinwheel sandwich.
Celery sticks are filled with a creamy cheese mixture infused with cheddar, bacon, and ranch seasoning. A crunchy and flavorful appetizer for all ages.
Cheddar Bacon Ranch Stuffed Celery Sticks
A quick and easy snack recipe these Cheddar Bacon Ranch Stuffed Celery Sticks are fun, easy, tasty, and kid and adult friendly!
Light, refreshing, and packed with flavor, these cucumber boats are filled with a dill-seasoned cream cheese mixture. Perfect for a quick snack or party platter.
Easy Dill Cream Cheese Cucumber Boats
Cream Cheese Cucumber Boats are just what you need if you’re looking for a light, refreshing, and super easy snack or appetizer.
Ham and cream cheese combine in these delightful pinwheels, offering a savory bite perfect for gatherings or a quick lunch.
Ham and Cream Cheese Pinwheels
These delicious ham and cream cheese pinwheels are a tasty ham pinwheel appetizer that everyone can enjoy. Try out this easy appetizer or lunch recipe today!
Puff pastry filled with cream cheese and topped with everything bagel seasoning makes for a flaky, flavorful treat. Ready in just 30 minutes, they’re perfect for last-minute guests.
Everything Bagel Cream Cheese Turnovers
These puff pastry cheese turnovers are incredibly easy to make, ready in 30 minutes!
Avocado, cream cheese, and crispy bacon come together in these flavorful bites. Loaded with cheese, onions, cilantro, and jalapeños, they’re a sure crowd-pleaser.
Cream Cheese Avocado Bacon Bites
These delicious cream cheese avocado bacon bites are super tasty and make a great appetizer. The flavor in each bite is incredible and just the perfect amount of crispiness and crunchiness. Avocado Bacon Appetizers Each bite is loaded with avocado, cream cheese, bacon, two types of cheese, green onions, a little red onion, cilantro, and jalapenos.
Rich, cheesy spinach and artichoke filling rolled into puff pastry creates a flaky, creamy bite that’s perfect for parties or potlucks.
Spinach & Artichoke Puff Pastry Pinwheels
Spinach & Artichoke Puff Pastry Pinwheels made with a rich and cheesy filling, frozen spinach, quartered artichoke hearts, and light and flaky puff pastry. These Spinach & Artichoke Puff Pastry Pinwheels are the perfect appetizer when you’re in need of something that requires minimal effort with big payoff. It’s creamy, cheesy, and stuffed with real ingredients.
A big thank you to the talented recipe creators for inspiring these delightful cream cheese appetizers. Your creativity brings joy and flavor to gatherings everywhere!
Laura Bais is the owner of Julie's Cafe Bakery food blog. From a young age, she had a passion for cooking, and at the age of 13, she made her first meal. After finishing high school, she undergraduates in Cultural Studies at the University of Rijeka, and graduates in Journalism at the University of Zagreb. At that time she honed her cooking skills, but also worked in marketing. Since her love for cooking never faded, in 2021 she finally decided to share her recipes with the world. Laura turned her hobby into a career and loves every moment of it. Now she writes about common mistakes in the kitchen and how to avoid them, about adding twists to traditional meals, etc. Her love for trying new foods often leads her to visit restaurants and attempt to recreate the meals at home. She has been featured on F and B Recipes and BOXROX, to name a few.