10 Easy No-Cook Appetizers

Quick, refreshing and perfect ideas for summer

1. Seasoned potatoes

   A typical recipe from southern Spain which can be done using ready-cooked potatoes. You just need onion, parsley, extra virgin olive oil and vinegar. A classic that, in addition to being one of the simple and quick preparations more traditional, stands out for its sustainability thanks to the use of local and seasonal ingredients.

   

2. Watermelon, mint and feta salad
   

   A combination fresh, light and summery. The watermelon and the mint contribute hydration, while the feta cheese adds a salty touch. If you're looking for fresh and quick dishes with an original touch, this salad is a safe bet.

   

3. Crudités with homemade sauces

   
   Carrots, cucumber, celery, pepper… cut into sticks and served with hummus, guacamole or tzatziki. This option, in addition to healthy, is very versatile and allows you to play with different flavors and colors, perfect for any occasion.

   

4. Fruit skewers with feta cheese
   

   A recipe colorful and delicious. You can use fruits like melon, watermelon or grapes, combined with cheese cubes. Ideal for warm days either informal meetings, without complications.

   

5. Salmon and cream cheese rolls
   

   Extends cream cheese on slices of smoked salmon, adds chive either asparagus and roll up. An alternative simple and tasty that requires no time in the kitchen.

   

6. Cold wrap spirals

   
   The wheat or corn wraps are filled with cream cheese, spinach, pesto or pre-prepared vegetablesThey are rolled and cut into discs, being a resource fast and very popular for sharing.

   

7. Cold toasts with various combinations

   
   Use whole wheat bread or crackers and add ingredients like avocado with lemon and salt, sun-dried tomatoes with cream cheese either green olives. A solution that take advantage of what you have at hand and it doesn't fail.

   

8. Beet or avocado hummus

   
   Prepare or buy hummus It is very simple. The one of beet provides a vibrant color and nutritional value. Combine it with pita bread or crudités for a healthy and flavorful starter.

   

9. Pickles and pickled chives

   
   Light and digestiveThese products do not require cooking and are usually presented in responsible packaging. They are perfect for give a different touch to your appetizers effortlessly.

   

10. Sweet canapés with cheese and honey
    

    Goat cheese about whole wheat toast, decorated with honey and nuts, offers a delicious balance between sweet and salty. It can be prepared with organic ingredients to provide an extra quality.

Although these ideas do not require cooking, having good kitchen utensils can make work much easier. Having sharp knives, sturdy boards and suitable containers speeds up preparation and improves presentation.

In our store we offer you Castey kitchen knives, designed to offer comfort, precision and style.
Perfect for cut any ingredient with ease, are available in different formats: the colored knife kit, the elegant ones Coral knives and the frescoes Aquamarine knives. An option practical and colorful for any kitchen.