If you are on the hunt for family reunion food ideas, then you should first be focusing your attention on appetizers. Appetizers are there to prime the taste buds for the meal that is about to come; quite the tease, really! With such a big job, appetizers should be, well, appetizing!
For a family reunion, you likely have a lot of family to feed, so you may opt for something that allows you to make large batches in a short amount of time, right? Right. So here is a list of family reunion food ideas that is sure to please the crowd:
Spinach and Artichoke Dip
This is an amazing appetizer that many will love! You make the dip, hollow out the bowl and place dip inside, use the bread from the middle of the bowl to eat the dip, then cut up the bowl once the bread chunks are gone. Easy and satisfying!
Bacon Stuffed Mushrooms
If you love bacon and you love mushrooms, then prepare for the potentially greatest appetizer to ever meet your taste buds! Although these take some time to make, the recipe yields quite a bit, so it is well worth the time and effort.
Tomato and Mozzarella Bites
This is a fun way to serve up tomato mozzarella salad! You can opt to serve smaller portions on decorative toothpicks, or serve larger portions on skewers. You know everyone will be grabbing these two and three at a time!
Zesty Onion Dip
If you are an addict to that onion dip in the tubs at the store (you know who you are!) then you will certainly inhale this recipe before it makes it to the reunion! Serve it up with fresh veggies, crackers, or chips and it is sure to be a hit!
Buffalo Chicken Dip
Calling all spicy food enthusiasts! If you have never awarded yourself the pleasure of tasting this stuff, then you really haven’t lived! If you plan on making this, I recommend making a very large batch. Worst case scenario isn’t so bad either: you might end up with leftovers (doubt it)!
Classic Deviled Eggs
This is a must-have for any get together or party! They are simple to make and easy to dress up, and don’t take much time at all! With a large group of people, you really can’t go wrong!
Homemade Salsa
Face it, you can tell a clear difference between homemade and store-bought salsa! Homemade is where it’s at! And don’t stop at just making the salsa, serve it up with these easy-to-make Homemade Tortilla Chips!
Citrus Marinated Olives
Just when you thought you have tried all things olive, another delicious, tempting recipe pops up! Although this one takes a couple of days to marinade, it’s well worth the wait! Just try it.
Now that you have eight great family reunion food ideas, which ones will you be making? Bring a variety of these family reunion food ideas to the table so that everyone can have a taste of your cooking talent!
