Here's How Many Calories Are In Your Favorite Holiday Appetizers

How Many Calories Are In Your Favorite Apps? Dish, Food, Cuisine, Meal, Breakfast cereal, Ingredient, Breakfast, Vegetarian food, Produce, Superfood, Allie Folino + Parker Feierbach 10. Cocktail Shrimp Dish, Food, Cuisine, Ingredient, Shrimp, Caridean shrimp, Produce, Dendrobranchiata, Seafood, Getty Images

Coming in as the best option is the ever-dependable cocktail shrimp. Five shrimp only 70 calories, and there’s barely any fat. However, once you dip them in cocktail sauce, you can double that calorie count (not to mention cocktail sauce is a sodium bomb).

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9. Chex Mix Food, Cuisine, Vegetarian food, Dish, Getty Images

You can eat an entire cup of these for 240 calories with minimal fat, so go at it.

8. Caramel Popcorn Food, Caramel corn, Cuisine, Popcorn, Snack, Dish, Kettle corn, Caramel, Produce, American food, Getty Images

173 calories for one cup means this isn’t the worst thing in the world, but those 22 grams of sugar will sneak up on you.

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7. Sausage Balls sausage balls vertical Ethan Calabrese

260 calories for four balls may seem innocent, until you realize there are 18 grams of fat in those bad boys.

6. Pigs In A Blanket Dish, Food, Cuisine, Ingredient, Dessert, Produce, Baked goods, Finger food, Saladitos, Recipe, Getty Images

170 calories for three pieces and 13 grams of fat total isn’t terrible, but who only eats three?

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5. Cheese Balls Loaded Cheese Ball Bites Vertical Jonathan Boulton

These are a little harder to measure because it depends on what type of cheese you use and what toppings you add, but some cheddar cheese balls can set you back nearly 200 calories for three bites. Rude.

4. Brie It takes a minute flat to dress up a wheel of brie; all it needs is a drizzle of honey and few sprigs of rosemary for a festive flair.
Get the recipe on Delish. Ethan Calabrese

95 calories for one little ounce is a tough one to swallow, but you only get to eat brie a few days out of the year anyway, right?

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3. Cocktail Meatballs dish, food, cuisine, meatball, ingredient, general tso's chicken, produce, meat, recipe, mongolian beef, Charlie Gillette

100 calories per meatball doesn’t sound like the end of the world, but with roughly nine grams of fat per ball, they can add up quickly.

2. Deviled Eggs Brandon Bales

160 calories for two halves means these cute lil’ eggs are secretly packed with with fat (about 14 grams of fat for two halves!). If you want a healthier version, use less of the yolk—that’s where most of the fat lives—and go for a low-fat mayo.

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1. Dips pretzel beer cheese dip horizontal ETHAN CALABRESE

Woof. There’s a reason dips only make it to the table on holidays. Clocking in at 170 calories for about four scoops (and about 17 grams of fat) means that bowl of cheesy, melty, happiness isn’t messing around.

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Here’s How Many Calories Are In Your Favorite Holiday Appetizers

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