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    Home » Recipes » Party Appetizers

    23 Mini Sandwich Ideas (Party Appetizer Sliders)

    Published: Feb 14, 2021 · Modified: Apr 12, 2022 by Aleka Shunk · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

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    Mini sandwiches are one of my favorite appetizers to serve at parties! I also love serving Pinwheel Sandwiches because of how easy they are to serve. Both mini sandwiches and sliders are super easy to make ahead of time making them the perfect party sandwiches for a crowd!

    Mini party sandwich sliders on a wood plank with skewers.

    It's not easy to mingle at a party with a plate full of food and utensils. So why not serve a selection of mini sandwiches as an appetizer or even the main course!? Layer a few savory ingredients, add a delicious spread or some cheese, and a few bites later, your guests will be asking for more.

    I mean, who doesn't like a good slider? Mini sliders are a great way to keep your guests satisfied, without needing a plate or a chair to sit down! They are easy to eat, filling, simple to prepare, and can be made in advance!

    Plus, there are endless combinations for sliders. Beef, turkey, chicken or even vegetarian sliders are all delicious combinations!

    Funeral Sandwiches (Hot Ham n' Cheese Sliders)

    Funeral Sandwiches aka hot ham and cheese sliders, are one of the easiest party sandwiches you can prepare in advance for a crowd. They're filling, absolutely delicious and so simple to make!

    Prep Time: 15 minutes

    Cook Time: 15 minutes

    slow cooker honey buffalo chicken sliders.

    Slow Cooker Honey Buffalo Chicken Sliders

    These slow cooker honey buffalo chicken sliders are from Recipe Tin Eats. They are made using a slow cooker and cooked in an awesome sweet and mildly spicy Buffalo sauce!

    Prep Time: 15 minutes

    Cook Time: 4 hours

    mini cheeseburger sliders on a spatula.

    Mini Bacon Cheseburger Sliders

    Melted cheese, juicy beef and savory bacon make a perfect combination.

    Filling and easy to eat, these mini bacon cheeseburger sliders will be gone in a minute.

    Prep time: 10 minutes

    Cook time: 30 minutes

    mini turkey burger sliders with jalapenos.

    Mini Turkey BBQ Burger

    This mini burger will spice up the party! The barbecue flavor and kick from the jalapenos will have a lasting impression. The perfect little sliders!

    Prep time: 15 minutes

    Cook time: 10 minutes

    Cheesesteak sliders on a baking sheet.

    Philly Cheesesteak Pull Apart Sliders

    Who wouldn't want to enjoy a cheesy and savory Philly cheesesteak? Putting these down is way too easy. The King's Hawaiian rolls make these sliders soft, tender and super juicy!

    Prep time: 10 minutes

    Cook time: 20 minutes

    mini meatloaf sliders on a table with chips.

    Mini Meatloaf Sliders

    Comfort food is always a big hit and when it comes to meatloaf. It is timeless but always delicious. Serving these mini sandwiches at your next party would be an absolute show stopper, no forks required!

    Prep time: 10 minutes

    Cook time: 30 minutes

    mini crispy chicken slider with lettuce and tomato on a bun.

    Mini Crispy Chicken Sliders

    Simple and satisfying. No need for fancy toppings or sauces since it is all about the juicy chicken here.

    Prep time: 5 minutes

    Cook time: 15 minutes

    chicken honey mini party slider on wax paper with melted cheese.

    Slow Cooker Honey Sriracha Mini Chicken Sliders

    These definitely fit the bill for as a party appetizer. Easy to make, sweet and spicy, and gone in one or two bites. You can add a little more flavor with some ranch or blue dipping sauces.

    Prep time: 5 minutes

    Cook time: 4 hours

    mini chicken parm pesto slider being pulled out of casserole dish.

    Mini Parmesan Pesto Chicken Sliders

    Big Italian flavors in a small bite! Your guest will enjoy the flavorful herbs in the pesto complemented by the parmesan cheese. 

    Prep time: 20 minutes

    Cook time: 50 minutes

    ham and cheese slider sandwiches on a plate.

    Ham and Cheese Sliders

    The ham and cheese are just the foundation. The warm butter, caramelized onions, and poppy seeds really bring this recipe to another level. 

    Prep time: 20 minutes

    Cook time: 20 minutes

    hawaiian turkey sandwich slider on a slate with toothpicks.

    Turkey Bacon Avocado Mini Sandwiches

    Bacon and avocado are the perfect turkey companions. Colby jack and provolone are great complementing cheeses for these mini sandwiches.

    Prep time: 15 minutes

    Cook time: 25 minutes

    maple bacon turkey mini sandwiches.

    Maple Bacon Turkey Mini Sandwiches

    More bacon! Turkey and bacon make a great pair. Top them off with Dijon mustard, smoked paprika and maple syrup. 

    Prep time: 10 minutes

    Cook time: 18 minutes

    Contents hide
    1 Mini Meatball Sandwich Sliders
    2 More Unique Mini Sandwich Ideas
    3 Final Tips
    3.1 Other Recipes You Might Like

    Mini Meatball Sandwich Sliders

    A change of sauce here, a change of topping there, and meatball sliders can be extremely versatile. Check out these cute small meatball sandwich ideas!

    mini waffle meatball party sandwiches.

    Mini Waffle Meatball Sandwiches

    Your sandwich bread doesn't have to be boring!

    Bring a little fun to your party food with these mini waffle meatball sandwiches.

    The barbecue meatballs are tasty and will be gone in one bite. 

    Prep time: 20 minutes

    Cook time: 20 minutes

    instant pot meatball sliders with metal skewers.

    Instant Pot Mini Meatball Sandwiches

    Who doesn't enjoy a good meatball sub? They are easy to prep in advance and easy to assemble! If they are made bite-sized, they are also easy to eat!

    Prep time: 2 minutes

    Cook time: 4 minutes

    korean meatball sliders on a cutting board.

    Korean Meatball Mini Sliders

    The Korean glaze and crunchy slaw really set the tone for these sliders. In just one bite you will get a hint of sweetness and crunchiness. 

    Prep time: 8 minutes

    Cook times: 2 minutes

    More Unique Mini Sandwich Ideas

    Here are some different flavor combinations and presentations that will make your appetizer table fun and your guests happy.

    mini keto cucumber sandwiches on a plate.

    Keto Turkey Cucumber Bites

    These bites are a great way to change up your party appetizers especially for those who are low carb. Three ingredients and they are ready!

    Prep time: 2 minutes

    Cook time: 2 minutes

    one bite mini bombay sandwiches on plate topped with pesto.

    One-Bite Bombay Vegetable Sandwiches

    These mini sandwiches are full of flavor! The Indian spices and vegetables give it hearty tones and

    Prep time: 20 minutes

    Cook time: 15 minutes

    mini pinwheel sandwiches on a wooden plank.

    Turkey & Cheese Roll Ups with Creamy Thyme Dressing
    These turkey and cheese roll ups are a delicious way to serve your traditional turkey sub but a mini version. The homemade thyme dressing is what will have guests licking their fingers clean.


    Prep time: 10 minutes
    Cook time: 0 minutes

    mini pepperoni slider sandwiches with shredded mozzarella cheese on baking sheet.

    Mini Pepperoni Pizza Sliders

    Pizza is a popular party food so how can you go wrong with mini pizza sliders. The classic pizza flavors will have your guest coming back for more! You can always leave out the pepperoni to create a mini cheese pizza slider that is vegetarian friendly!

    Prep time: 5 minutes

    Cook time: 15 minutes

    mini cucumber dill open-faced sandwiches.

    Cucumber Dill Mini Baguettes

    Hosting a brunch or maybe a tea party? This mini open-faced sandwiches have a simple and clean presentation.  In every bite you get the freshness of the cucumbers and the bold flavors of the cream cheese ranch spread. 

    Prep time: 10 minutes

    Cook time: 10 minutes

    bacon and herb mini cucumber sandwich bites on a wooden cutting board.

    Bacon Herbed Cucumber Bites

    Ditch the those carbs and let cucumber be the bread! These cucumber bites have a delicious bacon herbed filling sandwiched between two light and crunchy cucumber slices. Another fresh and light appetizer alternative!

    Prep time: 10 minutes

    Cook time: 10 minutes

    Mini grilled cheese sandwiches skewered.

    French Onion Mini Grilled Cheese

    Kick the flavors up a notch with these French onion grilled cheese stackers.

    The caramelization of the onions will give the sandwich a sweeter taste.

    You can't ever go wrong with an extra cheesy mini sandwich. 

    Prep time: 15 minutes 

    Cook time: 20 minutes

    mini sloppy joe sandwich appetizer bites.

    Mini Sloppy Joe Bites

    The famous American sandwich turned bite-sized! These adorable but flavor-packed sloppy joe bites will be gone in one bite!

    The classic are somehow bigger in little appetizers.

    Prep time: 15 minutes

    Cook time: 20 minutes

    mini roast beef tortilla pinwheel sandwiches.

    Roast Beef Tortilla Mini Rollups

    Mini tortilla sandwiches are easy to make and fun to eat! These roast beef pinwheels require zero cooking making them ideal for brunch or taking on the go.

    Prep time: 10 minutes

    Cook time: 0 minutes

    Final Tips

    You can go with a theme or mix it up when it comes to your appetizers! The more variety, the better! The key is to make it easy for you to prepare but delicious so your guests will enjoy each bite!

    Make sure to check out these Finger Food Ideas For Your Next Party!

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