Best Appetizers for a Cinco De Mayo Celebration

America's favorite Mexican holiday has finally arrived! And what better way to celebrate than host a party and make your own Mexican inspired meal.

Here are some easy-to-make and delicious Cinco de Mayo appetizers.

Beef empandas are a sure way to impress your guests.

With pre-made pie crust, Monterey Jack cheese and chili powder you'll be on your way to a delicious appetizer in 20 minutes.

Tortilla chips are mandatory for snacking, and if you want to go the lazy route head to the grocery store and grab salsa to go with them.



You can do no wrong with the classic chicken quesadilla. This recipe on food..com only takes 25 minutes and includes bbq sauce to spice it up.

And don't forget there is a reason behind this Cinco celebration season. It commemorates Mexico's victory in their battle against the French. So make sure you're aware when you're toasting those margaritas.