14 Christmas Potluck Snacks

These Christmas potluck snacks are always crowd pleasers. These ideas work well for any holiday get-together where everyone brings something to share.

We included fun and festive recipes from sweet to savory. One thing is for sure: these dishes won’t last long at your potluck.

1. Christmas Tree Pizzas

These mini pizzas bring together a creamy ranch layer and fresh veggies in a cute Christmas tree shape. They’re an easy make-ahead option that works well for kids and adults at any holiday potluck.

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2. 3-Ingredient Cranberry Meatballs

The crockpot gently warms meatballs in a tangy mix of cranberry and barbecue sauce for a simple party dish. If you need a budget-friendly snack to share, this one is cheap to make.

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3. Candy Cane Dip

This creamy blend of marshmallow fluff, cream cheese, and crushed candy canes is hard to stop eating. Pair it with cookies for an effortless treat everyone will go crazy for.

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4. Christmas Wreath Appetizer

Guacamole is always a hit at potlucks, but this one shaped like a Christmas wreath will have everyone raving. It’s super simple to make, too.

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5. Crockpot Bacon Wrapped Little Smokies

These little smokies are wrapped in bacon and slow cooked with just a few ingredients for a reliable potluck favorite. They stay warm in the crockpot, making them easy to serve throughout your gathering.

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6. Christmas Charcuterie Board

This board combines meat, cheese, and seasonal touches for a spread that looks impressive without a lot of prep. The step-by-step directions make this simple to assemble.

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7. Christmas Pinwheels

These pinwheel sandwiches are ready fast and filled with a creamy ranch mixture and chopped veggies. You can easily throw these together ahead of time so you’ll have less stress the day of your potluck.

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8. No-Bake Melted Reindeer Bark

Chocolate rounds decorated to look like Reindeer are about the most adorable thing ever! Since it requires no baking, it’s a simple sweet snack to make for your potluck.

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9. Snowman Cheeseball

This cheeseball uses Gouda and creative shaping to form a cheerful snowman for your snack table. It adds both flavor and a playful touch to any holiday spread.

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10. Cream Cheese Cranberry Dip

This warm dip pairs melty cream cheese with cranberry sauce for a cozy snack. It works with store-bought or leftover cranberry sauce, making it handy for busy weeks.

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11. Candied Pecans

Candied pecans are a sweet treat everyone will love munching on. You can serve them on their own or add them to a charcuterie board.

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12. Meatball Sub Bites

These meatball bites deliver the flavor of a sub sandwich without the mess. They’re easy to pass around and will be a hit at your potluck.

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13. Mini Cheese Ball Wreath

Small cream cheese balls, coated with different toppings, come together to form a wreath-shaped snack. Everyone can grab their own instead of crowding in front of a big cheese ball.

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14. Christmas Chex Mix

This snack mix blends cereal, pretzels, nuts, and M&Ms before getting coated in smooth white chocolate. It’s a fun treat to set out that’ll get devoured at your potluck.

Get the Recipe: Christmas Chex Mix