Platter recipes

Add a touch of sophistication to your party with these spicy seafood treats

Add a taste of Asia to your next party with these irresistible, easy-to-pick-up finger food favourites

These herby tear-and-share bread rolls have mozzarella and sun-dried tomatoes baked into them - perfect for a picnic or for dipping into soup

Pair the acidity of kimchi with mature cheddar in these fabulous pinwheels. They make great canapés for celebrations such as New Year's Eve

Simple yet impressive stuffed figs make lovely canapés and only take 15 minutes to make

Feeding a crowd at Christmas? Incorporate some festive flavours into this tear & share bread, with rosemary-scented dough and pops of sweet cranberries

Serve these quick, zingy vegetarian nibbles at your next party

Just blitz cashews, coconut and curry spices for an easy vegan dip that's perfect for any party table. Serve with chicken skewers or fluffy naan bread

Try furikake – a Japanese seasoning – in this easy retro canapé with a hint of wasabi and pickled ginger. The seasoning is traditionally sprinkled on rice

These canapés look fancy, but are incredibly easy to assemble, and look lovely as part of a sharing platter or party nibble

Individual party pies with vegetarian garlicky filling, flavoured with caraway for a Scandinavian feel

Ready made gnocchi make a perfect base for a bite-sized canapé that's easy to make and perfect for a party platter or casual nibble with drinks

Serve seafood on a sharing platter and let everyone build their own little prawn cocktail bites for a perfect dinner party starter or canapé

A quick and classic spring canapé of tender green stems wrapped in Parma ham with a light citrus dip

Enjoy the little sausages in this recipe on cocktail sticks, or serve them in mini Yorkshire puddings for Christmas canapés and other special occasions

Bake up some new potatoes and top with soured cream and chives for a bite-sized, simple canapé

Avoid waste and enjoy a filling snack by using leftover sweet potatoes in this hummus recipe – it has a spicy kick thanks to smoked paprika and chilli flakes

Ideal for a crowd and perfect for preparing ahead, these little pastry bites make a stylish canapé

Use a packet bread mix to roll up individual pizza buns filled with tomato, basil, mozzarella and pepperoni

Serve these heavenly sweet and savoury parcels made with shallots, fig and almonds as vegan canapés at Christmas. Try adding some feta if you're not vegan

Serve this thick, moreish dip of roasted courgettes and Greek yogurt with crudités or flatbread as part of a Lebanese meze spread

Prepare these vegan pâté and candied walnut canapés ahead of time. When the party starts, all you need to do is plate them up

Make devilled eggs to serve at a Boxing Day buffet. They're filled with mustard, spring onions, mayo, yogurt and a pinch of cayenne. Top with chives, if you like

Make these crowd-pleasing hedgehog canapé skewers for a party. With tomato and mozzarella, cheese and pineapple, and prawn and cucumber options, they're perfect for a family gathering