10 tantalizing appetizers for festive holiday entertaining

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Entertaining for the holidays can be stressful but doesn't have to be with a little planning ahead. Let us help relieve some of the stress and planning by offering 10 tantalizing appetizers to get the party started. Each of these dishes bring festive flavors and textures to the holiday table, making them perfect for entertaining!

1. Basil Chicken Salad Phyllo Cups

Herbs de Provence and fresh basil take Chef Mark's chicken salad to new heights. Using premade phyllo cups makes for an easy appetizer that will impress all of your guests. Follow Chef Mark Phillips on Instagram for more great recipes using Springer Mountain Farms chicken.

2. Honey Buffalo Wings

Yes, you can have delicious wings in under 30 minutes. These are perfect for game night, a weeknight dinner and for entertaining! These wings are slightly sweet and slightly spicy and loaded with flavor. Golden Grace Kitchen always comes up with great wing recipes that are tasty and easy!

3. Cheesy Chicken Parmesan Meatball Skillet

This one will be a crowd pleaser for sure! These cheesy, saucy meatballs from Slice of Jess are best served served with crusty bread and will be the hit of any holiday or family gathering. Don't tuck the recipe too far away, because you'll want it for the big game days too or just because.

4. Chicken Pastry Pinwheels with Honey Mustard Glaze

Another hearty appetizer made easy with the use of refrigerated crescent dough, cooked chicken and slices of cheese and glazed with honey mustard for a sweet, tangy finish. We used leftover rotisserie chicken for our rolls, but you can easily substitute with any of our Fully Cooked Chicken products or use your own leftover chicken.

5. Bacon Wrapped Chicken Bites

Chicken and bacon plus all the things that make your taste buds sing thanks to Chef Mark of Southern Temptation! The salty and sweet combination from the brown sugar and spices plus the added zingy, tang from the honey mustard sauce will leave your guests craving more....you might want to make extras of this tasty treat.

6. Marry Me Chicken Puff Pastry

These make the perfect holiday appetizer and only take 20 minutes to make! They give you all the flavors of the famous Marry Me pasta dish but in a puff pastry with cheese. Nicole from Golden Grace Kitchen used a pre-made gluten free puff pastry, but any puff pastry will do. She also saved more time by using the Springer Mountain Farms Fully cooked Grilled Chicken Breast Strips.