New Year’s Eve Food Recipes

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New Year's Eve Food Recipes

17 of the best New Year’s Eve Food Recipes for your party

Looking for some great New Year’s Eve food recipes? Check out our round-up of the best New Year’s Eve recipes that will please all your family and friends at your next party.

1. Gorgonzola Spinach Artichoke Dip

This recipe is straight from Rachel Ray. This Gorgonzola Spinach Artichoke Dip recipe is a twist on the classic spinach artichoke dip. It is sure to be a hit at your New Year’s Eve or Holiday party. Rachael Ray suggests serving with sesame breadsticks, pita crisps, and celery for dipping.

Gorgonzola Spinach Artichoke Dip

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2. New York Strip Steak

New York strip steak is a classic cut of beef that requires little more than some simple seasonings to cook. It’s an easy, quick, and delicious meal that will please any steak lover.

When served with potatoes, garlicky spinach, and any of your other favorite sides it becomes the ultimate New Year’s Eve dinner.

New York Strip Steak recipe

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3. Citrus-Roasted Salmon

If you want a lighter option than beef, then this Citrus-Roasted Salmon recipe is for you. This fillet of salmon is roasted gently with herbs and citrus. This recipe is elegant and simple and you can cook it in under an hour.

Start your New Year off right by eating this delicious but healthy dinner.

Citrus-Roasted Salmon recipe

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4. Sour Cream Coffee Cake

This sour cream coffee cake recipe is delicious and easy to make. The cake is rich and tender thanks to the sour cream. Then it’s topped with a nutty cinnamon-sugar topping with a drizzle of maple glaze.

The final result is a tender crumb cake that is absolutely mouth-watering. You and your guests won’t be able to eat just one piece.

Sour Cream Coffee Cake recipe

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5. Herbed Cheese Ball

Make your appetizer spread complete with a crowd-favorite herb cheese ball. This cheese ball is made with goat cheese and cream cheese. It is also packed with fresh herbs and toasted pine nuts.

This appetizer is delicious and looks great. You won’t even have to encourage your party guests to eat this New Year’s Eve party favorite. What more can you ask for?

Herbed Cheese Ball recipe

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6. Short Ribs with Creamy Polenta

Short ribs are an indulgent treat for beef lovers and are the perfect comfort food. Short ribs have rich marbling and deep beefy flavor.

This short rib recipe requires an Instant Pot or something similar. The short ribs turn out very tender and tasty. This recipe will be one of your newest stars of New Year’s Eve dinner. Best of all little effort is needed.

Short Ribs with Creamy Polenta recipe

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7. Bacon-Wrapped Pineapple Shrimp

Not only is this Bacon Wrapped Pineapple Shrimp simple to make it’s delicious as well. I mean who doesn’t like bacon right?

This recipe is pretty simple wrap shrimp with pineapple and bacon. Then saute until the bacon is at the crispness you desire. What you are left with is a sweet and salty snack. Makes for a perfect New Year’s Eve party appetizer.

Bacon-Wrapped Pineapple Shrimp recipe

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8. Kale Pesto Pasta

If you are hosting a New Year’s Eve party this year this kale pesto pasta recipe is a a fast fix. Not only is this dish stunning but delicious also.

This dish has a vibrant green sauce with a smooth consistency. Plus pesto on pasta is a crowd favorite. Make this swoon-worthy dish for your next NYE party or gathering.

Kale Pesto Pasta recipe

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9. Pimiento Cheese Deviled Eggs

Deviled eggs are an all-time classic party food. They can be made in a ton of ways. What sets this Pimiento Cheese Deviled Eggs recipe apart is its Southern flair.

Pimiento Cheese (often referred to as the “caviar of the South”) makes a perfect filling for these deviled eggs. So take your deviled eggs up a level this New Year’s Eve.

Pimiento Cheese Deviled Eggs recipe

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10. Roast Lamb

Roasted lamb is usually not a go-to for special occasions. But this roast lamb recipe is as easy as making a turkey or chicken. Plus lamb has a robust flavor and a tender and juicy texture that is hard to beat.

This recipe calls for the lamb to be rubbed down with garlic, rosemary, and thyme. It is then roasted alongside sweet grape tomatoes. So switch it up this New Year’s Eve and prepare this delicious lamb roast. You may never go back to the more traditional dishes.

Roast Lamb recipe

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11. Lemon Capellini with Caviar

If you are looking for an elegant main dish for your New Year’s Eve Party then look no further. This Lemon Capellini with Caviar recipe is very easy to make and is delicious.

Imagine lemony buttered pasta topped with caviar. What a delicious and luxurious treat for a New Year’s Eve party. It’s so good you might make this regularly instead of just on special occasions.

Lemon Capellini with Caviar recipe

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12. Cajun Sausage Puffs With Bourbon Mustard

This Cajun Sausage Puffs recipe is so easy to make it’s almost comical. Perfect for the quick and easy appetizer for your New Year’s Eve party or special occasion.

The recipe calls for already-made and packed puff pastries. The homemade bourbon mustard sauce has a hint of sweetness from a spoonful of honey. Add another easy appetizer to your New Year’s Eve party menu.

Cajun Sausage Puffs With Bourbon Mustard recipe

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13. Creamy Cauliflower Soup with Almond-Thyme Gremolata

For most people the New Year’s Eve weather is cold. So what’s better than a cozy soup that will warm you up? This Creamy Cauliflower Soup is full of veggies and is very nutrient-rich. It has almost every vitamin and mineral you need.

With the added almonds it adds a bit of a crunch as well. The almond thyme gremolata is the perfect complement to the rich and earthy base.

Probably the best part is this recipe is very easy to make. Everything besides the gremolata can be prepared in one pot. It can also be a make-ahead meal.

Creamy Cauliflower Soup recipe

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14. Fruit and Nut Trifle

This centuries-old Fruit and Nut Trifle recipe will steal the spotlight on your New Year’s Eve dessert table. This delicious treat will give your dessert table an elegant touch. It has layers of sponge cake, custard, fruit, and nuts. Celebrate your New Year’s in style!

Fruit and Nut Trifle recipe

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15. Pepper-Crusted Prime Rib

Need a showstopping dish for your New Year’s Eve party? It would be hard to beat a prime rib served with delicious cream gravy.

Let this pepper-crusted prime rib recipe be the star of your NYE dinner. It’s a simple but elegant dish to make.

Pepper-Crusted Prime Rib recipe

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16. Mini Brown-Sugar Cheesecakes

These Mini Brown-Sugar Cheesecakes have a distinctive and delightful tang. These small treats are infused with a combination of lemon and ginger. With a graham cracker crust, all these flavors and textures meld together to form a delicious treat. Perfect for your New Year’s Eve dessert spread.

Mini Brown-Sugar Cheesecakes recipe

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17. Instant Pot Pho with Chicken

Warm up your New Year’s Eve party with some Instant Pot chicken Pho. Making this soup inspired by traditional Vietnamese soup is super easy.

Start by toasting the spices in the recipe in your Instant Pot until they become fragrant. Then add in the aromatics, apple, chicken, fish sauce, and water. Then cook on high pressure for 20 or so minutes.

To finish you strain the spices, add in your noodles, top with chicken, and any other extras you may like! This recipe is a quick and easy way to warm up your NYE party this year!

Instant Pot Pho with Chicken recipe

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Angela loves traveling and sampling the world's different cuisines When she isn't spending time with her family and pets, or traveling she is usually in the kitchen whipping up delicious meals.

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