Kentucky Derby Foods - Appetizers, Cocktails, & Party Ideas

All the party foods, menu items, and appetizers to eat watching the Kentucky Derby horse race, all the hats, and drinking juleps!
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Kentucky Derby Pie Dip - Take Two Tapas
The world-famous Kentucky Derby Pie made with pecans, chocolate, and bourbon is now Derby Pie Dip. Serve with shortbread cookies and it will be just like pie!
The Best Bourbon Appetizers + More
More than 16 delicious Kentucky Derby Bourbon Inspired recipes; from delicious appetizers, delectable drinks to sweet desserts all perfect for your Kentucky Derby party planning. Recipes via @thefreshcooky
Derby Pie Bites - Take Two Tapas
Pop a few of these Kentucky Derby Pie Bites on Derby Day or any other day! Chocolate, Bourbon, and Pecans baked in Derby Pie and dipped in dark chocolate!
Kentucky Derby Pie Dip - Take Two Tapas
Looking to host a Kentucky Derby Party? Here is a list of ideas for your Kentucky Derby Menu and some cute decorations!
Kentucky Derby Party Recipes to serve your guests
Kentucky Derby Party Recipes to serve your guests for an unforgettable to serve your guests for an unforgettable Kentucky Derby party! Celebrate the South's most famous horse race with these easy and elegant recipes. Most of them can be made ahead and served at room temperature.
Benedictine Cheese Ball
This Benedictine Cheese Ball is a riff on the traditional cucumber dill spread that is eaten all over Kentucky, especially at the Derby. Add this to your Derby Day Party Menu!
Ramos Gin Fizz Recipe: Light, Creamy & Citrusy
Ramos Gin Fizz Recipe: Light, Creamy & Citrusy
Virgin Mint Julep
Not drinking? No problem! Make a virgin mint julep mocktail (that tastes just like the cocktail) with zero-proof bourbon whiskey alternative. You will love this non-alcoholic version of the classic cocktail.
Classic Mint Julep
Learn how to make the classic mint julep with a fresh mint simple syrup, crushed ice and your favorite Kentucky bourbon. Bring on Derby Day!
DERBY PIE BROWNIES
For a printable recipe card: https://www.taketwotapas.com/derby-pie-brownies/
HOW TO TOAST PECANS
Perfectly Toasted Pecans - Buttery Salted Nuts Perfectly Toasted Pecans are easy to make and are great for snacking, mixing in your cakes and pies, or topping your ice cream! #ToastedPecans #oven #stovetop #recipe #easy
BEST FRUIT DIP {2 INGREDIENTS!}
The perfect complement to fresh fruit is The Best Fruit Dip Ever, it's light, fluffy, sweet, and creamy; perfect for a party!
Pimento Cheese Straws
These Pimento Cheese Straws are crispy, spicy, flaky, and cheesy. The perfect combination for these delicious snacks you won’t be able to stop eating!
Benedictine Cheese Ball {Southern Cucumber Spread}
This Benedictine Cheese Ball is a riff on the traditional cucumber dill spread that is eaten all over Kentucky, especially at the Derby. Add this to your Derby Day Party Menu!
KENTUCKY DERBY PIE BITES (Pecan Truffles)
Printable recipe: https://www.taketwotapas.com/derby-pie-bites-derby-day/