Healthy Appetizer Recipes For Holiday Entertaining (PHOTOS)

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It might come as a surprise, but your friends and family will be forever grateful if you serve healthy appetizers at your holiday party. Sure, we all like the usual eggnog and spinach artichoke dips that make the scene, but the holidays are indulgent enough without your contribution.

Offering healthy appetizer recipes will be like a breath of fresh air in this month of indulgence. And it leaves room for desserts -- no one can say no to Christmas bark made from scratch.

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Healthy Holiday Appetizers
Prosciutto And Ricotta Crostini With Honey(01 of15)
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Get the Prosciutto and Ricotta Crostini with Honey recipe by Steamy Kitchen (credit:Steamy Kitchen)
Light Spinach & Artichoke Dip(02 of15)
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Get the Light Spinach & Artichoke Dip recipe by Averie Cooks (credit:Averie Cooks)
Savory Chicken Drummettes(03 of15)
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Get the Savory Chicken Drummettes recipe by Simply Recipes (credit:Simply Recipes)
Warm Fig, Apple And Gorgonzola Flatbread Recipe(04 of15)
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Get the Warm Fig, Apple and Gorgonzola Flatbread recipe by Steamy Kitchen (credit:Steamy Kitchen)
Sweet Potato Hummus(05 of15)
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Get the Sweet Potato Hummus recipe by Macheesmo (credit:Macheesmo)
Rosemary Chipotle Roasted Almonds (06 of15)
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Get the Rosemary Chipotle Roasted Almonds recipe by Averie Cooks (credit:Averie Cooks)
Roasted Grapes And Balsamic Reduction(07 of15)
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Get the Roasted Grapes and Balsamic Reduction recipe by Averie Cooks (credit:Averie Cooks)
Eggplant Dip(08 of15)
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Get the Eggplant Dip recipe by Simply Recipes (credit:Simply Recipes)
Korean Sushi Rolls With Walnut-Edamame Crumble(09 of15)
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Get the Korean Sushi Rolls with Walnut-Edamame Crumble recipe (credit:Con Poulus/Food&Wine)
Crispy Roasted Chickpeas(10 of15)
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Get the Crispy Roasted Chickpeas recipe by Steamy Kitchen (credit:Steamy Kitchen)
Beet Hummus(11 of15)
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Get the Beet Hummus recipe by Simply Recipes (credit:Simply Recipes)
Cumin-And Lemon-Scented Green Olives(12 of15)
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Get the Cumin-and Lemon-Scented Green Olives recipe (credit:New Media Publishing)
Warm Chickpea-And-Artichoke Pate(13 of15)
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Caramelized Onion & Cheese Squares(14 of15)
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Get the Caramelized Onion & Cheese Squares (credit:Kate Mathis)
Olive And Garlic Tapenade Crostini(15 of15)
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