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Appetizer Recipes

Looking for a way to kick off your evening with a dash of Scandinavian flair?  These Nordic/Scandinavian inspired appetizer recipes are a collection of classic favorites and modern interpretations of Nordic ingredients.

You'll love the Toast Skagen, Cream Cheese Cucumber Bites with Dill and New Potato and Pickled Herring Bites with Remoulade!

  • Scandinavian Mushroom Toast featured image.

    Scandinavian Mushroom Toast with Cream and Herbs

  • Swedish Mustard Herring on a spoon.

    Swedish Mustard Herring (Senapssill)

  • Featured image for Deviled Eggs with Dill.

    Creamy Deviled Eggs with Dill

  • Close up of Easy Quick Pickled Mushrooms in a white bowl.

    Easy Quick Pickled Mushrooms

  • Swedish Fruit Soup topped with whipped cream.

    Swedish Fruit Soup (Fruktsoppa)

  • Close up of Blue Cheese and Pear Appetizer.

    Blue Cheese and Pear Appetizers

  • Close up of Cream Cheese Cucumber Bites with Dill.

    Cream Cheese Cucumber Bites with Dill

  • Close up of Swedish Cheese Pie (Västerbottenpaj) with a salad and fork.

    Swedish Cheese Pie (Västerbottenpaj)

  • Featured image of Quick Pickled Shallots.

    Quick Pickled Shallots

  • Crackers topped with Vegetarian Mushroom Pâtë and pickled shallots and mustard seeds.

    Vegetarian Mushroom Pâté

  • Featured image for pickled mustard seeds.

    Homemade Pickled Mustard Seeds

  • Close up of Toast Skagen topped with caviar.

    Traditional Toast Skagen (Swedish Shrimp Toasts)

  • Close up of a bowl of Skagenröra (Swedish Shrimp Salad) next to a spoon and lemon wedge.

    Creamy Skagenröra - The Best Swedish Shrimp Salad

  • Close up of gravlax on rye bread topped with a lemon wedge and fresh dill.

    Traditional Mustard Dill Sauce for Gravlax (Gravlaxsås)

  • Close up of gravlax on a white platter with dill and lemons.

    Homemade Gravlax (Easy Cured Salmon Recipe)

  • Split Pea Hummus drizzled with olive oil next to crackers, cucumber and radishes.

    Creamy Split Pea Hummus

  • Close up of chilled cucumber soup with chopped tomatoes, croutons and dill on top.

    Chilled Cucumber Soup with Avocado and Dill

  • A plate with tomatoes, basil, burrata and crispbread

    Smoky Grilled Tomatoes with Burrata and Crispbread

  • A close up of pickled herring bites topped with dill

    Potato and Pickled Herring Bites with Remoulade

  • A bowl of beet hummus next to flatbread and cucumbers

    Roasted Beet Hummus

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