25 Yummy Foods to Serve for Mardi Gras ...

Mardi Gras is coming, which means parties are going to be happening all over the place. Whether you're hosting or attending, finding fun foods that fit the theme is super easy and a great way to make the event more festive. At the same time, each item on this list tastes great and will make everyone happy. Go ahead and try them all if you have time and you're really hungry. You won't be disappointed with any of them. Happy eating!

Via Gumbo Dip - Gamedayr
All the flavors of Gumbo melted into a dip! Serve this yummy appetizer with corn chips or crackers.

Via Pineapple Black Bean Salsa | ...
The colors are perfect for celebrating Mardi Gras! This tastes great with shrimp or fish.

Via Buttery Cajun Popcorn
All you have to do to make this heavenly treat is to sprinkle popcorn with Cajun seasoning.

Via Mardi Gras Party: The Best ...
It wouldn't be a Mardi Gras party without beignets, right?

Via Inspired By eRecipeCards: Pomegranate Deviled ...
Deviled eggs are great for any party, but the color of these make them perfect for Mardi Gras.

Via Make Mardi Gras Pretzels- Easy ...
Melted white chocolate and purple, green and yellow sprinkles are all you need to make these fantastic treats. Kids love them!

Via Crocodile Nutter Butter Valentines
These are a fun Cajun inspired treat for little ones. Especially the ones who aren't willing to try real alligator meat.

Via Easy Mini Muffulettas
This classic sandwich is so tasty! Once you have one bite, you won't be able to stop eating.

Via tasteofhome.com
Lots of Creole food stars seafood and this crab dip is no exception. It's loaded with great flavors for Mardi Gras.

Via RECIPE: Mardi Gras Chex Mix ...
A classic snack gets a Mardi Gras twist with purple and green add-ins. Yum!

Via King Cake Pancakes
Start your Mardi Gras morning off right with a towering plate of green, purple and yellow pancakes.

Via Easy King Cake Knots | ...
These little bites are so addicting! They're fun to look at too, aren't they?

Via New Orleans Shrimp Melt + ...
Emeril is the king of Cajun cooking so you know this one is going to be good.

Via Cajun Delights: More Cajun Tailgating ...
These tiny little bites are so yummy. The filling is just the right mix of creaminess with flavor that can't be beat.

Via 20 Must-Try Mardi Gras Recipes ...
These are pretty easy to make and are a definite crowd pleaser.

Via Davids Mardi Gras Shooters — ...
The mixture of grits, shrimp and sausage make these little shooters a great way to start a meal.

Via Mardi Gras recipe: crawfish cornbread
Take cornbread to the next level by adding crawfish meat to the mix. Tasty!

Via Red Bean and Rice Party ...
Red beans and rice is something that is so Southern, but turning it into dip is genius!

Via savour-fare.com
End your meal just right by serving this twist on the classic king cake.

Via Mardi Gras Cocktails | DRINKING ...
Really get the party started by serving some these. They look fantastic, don't they?

Via Creole Okra
It wouldn't be Mardi Gras without a hefty serving of okra. I love it!

Via Crab & Avocado Nachos - ...
Not only do these have a Creole flair, but the colors are perfect for Mardi Gras.

Via Cajun Chicken Fritters With Creole ...
So much Creole in each bite! What could be more perfect for this year's Mardi Gras celebration?

Via Muffaletta Bites - Rhubarb and ...
No one is going to be able to turn these down. That means you should make lots and lots of them.

Via Mardi Gras Delectable Desserts - ...
What could be more perfect for ending a meal than these great colorful cupcakes?

How do you celebrate Mardi Gras? I plan to make some fun snacks with my kids and relax. What other snacks would you recommend this year?