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Category: Appetizers

“Appetizing Beginnings” – Start your meals off right with the “Appetizers” category, where ChampsDiet.com provides a variety of small plates and starters that are sure to stimulate your appetite. From elegant hors d’oeuvres to casual finger foods, these recipes are designed to suit any occasion, be it a formal dinner party or a casual get-together. Discover the joy of beginning your culinary journey with bites that are as delightful to look at as they are to eat.

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Chipotle Hummus
< 60 minsAppetizersFor 1 or 2

Chipotle Hummus

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups cooked garbanzo beans3 tablespoons tahini1 1/2 teaspoons chopped garlic1 tablespoon...

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Triscuits Florentine
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Triscuits Florentine

Ingredients: 60 Triscuit crackers ( any flavor)4 ounces neufchatel cheese, softened10 ounces frozen chopped...

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Party Potato Appetizers
AppetizersEggs/dairyPotatoes

Party Potato Appetizers

Ingredients: 12 small new potatoes1/2 cup sour cream Directions: Heat 1 inch water to...

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Ruby's Cheese Tidbits
AppetizersCheeseLunch/snacks

Ruby’s Cheese Tidbits

Ingredients: 1 cup butter3/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper1/2 cup grated extra-sharp cheddar cheese2...

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Garlic Shrimp And Pasta From Baxter's Interurban Grill
AppetizersLunch/snacksOne Dish meal

Garlic Shrimp And Pasta From Baxter’s Interurban Grill

Ingredients: 6 ounces linguine6 large shrimp, peeled and deveined1 tablespoon minced garlic, more if...

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Sun-Dried Tomato Cheese Bread
AppetizersBreadsCheese

Sun-Dried Tomato Cheese Bread

Ingredients: 1 cup ricotta cheese1/2 cup mozzarella cheese1/2 cup chopped sun-dried tomatoes packed in...

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Bruschetta with White Beans
AppetizersBeansWeeknight

Bruschetta with White Beans, Tomatoes and Olives

Ingredients: 1 cup dried great northern beans3 plum tomatoes, seeded,chopped1/4 cup chopped pitted kalamata...

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Pizza Spread
< 60 minsAppetizersSpreads

Pizza Spread

Ingredients: 6 slices bacon1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans tomato soup2 medium onions, chopped fine1...

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Curry-Crusted Bananas
AppetizersBananasSide dishes

Curry-Crusted Bananas

Ingredients: 4 firm peeled bananas6 tablespoons melted butter1 teaspoon curry powder2 cups crushed corn...

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Mexican Cream Cheese Rollups
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Mexican Cream Cheese Rollups

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened ( I use FF cream cheese)1/3...

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Baked Eggs With Feta and Tomatoes
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Baked Eggs With Feta and Tomatoes

Ingredients: extra virgin olive oil4 slices bread, toasted3 ripe roma tomatoes, sliced150 g feta,...

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Chile Cheese Squares
AppetizersBreakfastEggs/dairy

Chile Cheese Squares

Ingredients: 1 (4 ounce) cans diced peeled green chilies, drained8 ounces grated monterey jack...

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Smokey Salmon Spread
AppetizersSalmonSpreads

Smokey Salmon Spread

Ingredients: 1 (15 1/2 ounce) cans salmon1 tablespoon lemon juice2 teaspoons grated onions2 teaspoons...

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Zucchini Parmesan Custards with Sauteed Vegetable Dice
AppetizersBreakfastLunch/snacks

Zucchini Parmesan Custards with Sauteed Vegetable Dice

Ingredients: 2 -3 small zucchini1 tablespoon sweet butter1 tablespoon grated onions1 1/2 cups milk1/2...

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Sardine Fritters from Molto Mario
AppetizersSaltwater fishSide dishes

Sardine Fritters from Molto Mario

Ingredients: 2 (6 ounce) cans sardines, chopped ( oil-packed)2 large eggs2 garlic cloves, finely...

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Mock Goldfish Cheese Puffs
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Mock Goldfish Cheese Puffs

Ingredients: 2 slices American cheese ( use Deluxe type, not reduced fat or fat-free)1/4-1/2...

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Jalapeno-Cheddar Corn Muffins
AppetizersMuffinsQuick breads

Jalapeno-Cheddar Corn Muffins

Ingredients: 2 cups yellow cornmeal2 cups all-purpose flour4 teaspoons baking powder1 teaspoon baking soda5...

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Two Cheese Quesadillas
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Two Cheese Quesadillas

Ingredients: 4 flour tortillas1 cup shredded cheddar cheese1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese2 small tomatoes,...

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Quick Pizza Snacks
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Quick Pizza Snacks

Ingredients: 1 package refrigerated buttermilk biscuits1 (8 ounce) packages thin sliced pepperoni1 (8 ounce)...

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Shrimp Cocktails
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Shrimp Cocktails

Ingredients: 1 lemonskosher salt1 lb shrimp ( raw, in shell, about 15 of the...

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Cranberry Cream Cheese Appetizer
AppetizersLow sodiumSpreads

Cranberry Cream Cheese Appetizer

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1/2 cup sour cream2 tablespoons honey1/4 teaspoon...

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Bleu Cheese
AppetizersEuropeanItalian

Bleu Cheese, Walnut and Cranberry Crostini

Ingredients: 24 slices good-quality baguette (1/4-inch slices) or 24 slices ciabatta ( 1/4-inch slices)4...

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Stuffed Artichokes
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Stuffed Artichokes

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef7 ounces fresh mushrooms, chopped1 large onions, diced finely2...

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AppetizersMeatPork

Appetizer Spareribs

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs spareribs1 (10 ounce) jars plum jelly1/3 cup soy sauce1/4 cup...

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Cajun Tofu Slices
AppetizersBeansSoy/tofu

Cajun Tofu Slices

Ingredients: 1 (350 g) packages extra firm tofu, cut diagonally into triangles1 teaspoon roasted...

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Maple Broiled Scallops or Chicken Breast Bites
AppetizersChickenChicken breast

Maple Broiled Scallops or Chicken Breast Bites

Ingredients: 16 sea scallops ( or 16 1-inch pieces of chicken breast)6 slices bacon,...

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Crispy Brown Rice Snacks
AppetizersDessertLunch/snacks

Crispy Brown Rice Snacks

Ingredients: 2 cups crispy brown rice cereal1/2 cup honey1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract1/2 cup natural-style...

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SAGANAKI ( greek fried cheese)
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

SAGANAKI ( greek fried cheese)

Ingredients: 1/3 lb kefalotyri or 1/3 lb kasseri cheese2 tablespoons butter1 lemons, juiced1 loaf...

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Broiled Sweet Onion Sandwiches
AppetizersLunch/snacksOnions

Broiled Sweet Onion Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1/2 large sweet onions, sliced very thinly then chopped4 teaspoons mayonnaise4 slices sourdough...

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Cream Cheese Spread
< 15 minsAppetizersSpreads

Cream Cheese Spread

Ingredients: 16 ounces cream cheese ( softened)1 package ranch dressing mix1 teaspoon paprika Directions:...

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Avery Island Deviled Shrimp
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Avery Island Deviled Shrimp

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter1 lb breaded shrimp ( frozen or your own)2 tablespoons butter1...

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Bacon Biscuit Balls
AppetizersMeatVegetables

Bacon Biscuit Balls

Ingredients: 1 lb bacon4 tablespoons chopped green peppers3 tablespoons chopped fresh mushrooms1 1/2 cups...

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AppetizersBeefChicken

Sang Choy Baw (Lettuce Rolls)

Ingredients: 1/2 kg ground chicken ( check options)1 (8 ounce) cans chestnuts1 (8 ounce)...

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Warm Crab Spread
AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Warm Crab Spread

Ingredients: 8 ounces neufchatel cheese or 8 ounces cream cheese, softened6 ounces crabmeat, drained...

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Boston Market Dill Potato Wedges
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Boston Market Dill Potato Wedges

Ingredients: 7 -8 red potatoes2 cloves garlic, minced fine1/2 cup butter1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon...

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Butterflied Grilled Garlic Shrimp
AppetizersShrimpSide dishes

Butterflied Grilled Garlic Shrimp

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter, melted2 cloves garlic, minced2 tablespoons onions, finely chopped1 lb raw...

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Lentil
AppetizersMain dishSalads

Lentil, Tomato, and Goat Cheese Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup lentils ( I use brown)2 tablespoons red wine vinegar1 bunch green...

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Sauteed Mushrooms
AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Sauteed Mushrooms

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter3 large onions1 lb mushroomssalt and pepperbread, for eating and mopping,...

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Hors d'Asparagus
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Hors d’Asparagus

Ingredients: 2 loaves sandwich bread4 ounces blue cheese, crumbled2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese,...

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Beef and Sun-Dried Tomato Roll-ups
AppetizersBeefMeat

Beef and Sun-Dried Tomato Roll-ups

Ingredients: 1/2 lb thinly sliced cooked roast beef ( from deli)1/2 cup light cream...

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AppetizersBreakfastLunch/snacks

Crustless Florentine Tart

Ingredients: 2 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach ( or equivalent fresh)1 clove fresh...

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Basil Pita Chips
AppetizersHigh calciumLow carb

Basil Pita Chips

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, softened4 garlic cloves, crushed1 cup fresh basil, chopped1/4 cup fresh...

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Ham Pinwheels
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Ham Pinwheels

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) brick cream cheese ( softened)16 ounces sour cream1 (1 ounce)...

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Frito Pie in the Bag
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Frito Pie in the Bag

Ingredients: 6 (1 1/4 ounce) individual servings sized bags Fritos corn chips 6 cups...

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Crab Rangoon Cups
AppetizersCheeseCrab

Crab Rangoon Cups

Ingredients: 8 ounces crabmeat, drained ( can use imitation)8 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese, room...

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Applebee's Onion Peels
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Applebee’s Onion Peels

Ingredients: 1/2 cup mayonnaise1 tablespoon prepared horseradish2 teaspoons white distilled vinegar1 teaspoon water1 teaspoon...

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Cheesy Pepper Meatballs
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Cheesy Pepper Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 (30 count) packages saltine crackers, crushed fine1 eggs1/2 teaspoon...

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Pub Chips
AppetizersPotatoesVegetables

Pub Chips

Ingredients: 1 large baking potatoes1 dash salt1 dash malt vinegar Directions: Scrub potato.Dry well.Leaving...

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Tomato and Bacon Salad in Bibb Lettuce Cups
AppetizersSaladsTomatoes

Tomato and Bacon Salad in Bibb Lettuce Cups

Ingredients: 4 tomatoes, vine-ripened, seeded and chopped fine ( about 2 cups)6 slices bacon,...

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Reuben Croquettes
AppetizersLunch/snacksRice

Reuben Croquettes

Ingredients: 1/2 cup converted rice1 (16 ounce) cans sauerkraut1 (12 ounce) cans corned beef1/4...

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Fried Sage Leaves
AppetizersItalianVegetables

Fried Sage Leaves

Ingredients: 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil, as needed for 1/2 inch depth1 cup...

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Sauteed Corn Cakes
AppetizersCornSide dishes

Sauteed Corn Cakes

Ingredients: 4 ears fresh sweet corn, remove kernels from cob1 small red onions, finely...

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Baked Vidalia Onions
AppetizersOnionsSide dishes

Baked Vidalia Onions

Ingredients: 4 large vidalia onions1/4 cup butter, cut into pieces1 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon fresh...

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Stuffed Jalapenos
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Stuffed Jalapenos

Ingredients: 15 jalapenos, halved and seeds removed8 ounces cream cheese8 ounces cheddar cheese1/4 cup...

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Cinco De Mango Chicken Quesadillas
AppetizersChicken breastMain dish

Cinco De Mango Chicken Quesadillas

Ingredients: 2 small boneless skinless chicken breasts8 ounces tomato sauce1 dried ancho chiles or...

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Kulikuli (Peanut Balls)
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Kulikuli (Peanut Balls)

Ingredients: 1 lb roasted peanuts1/4 cup peanut oil ( to taste)1 small onions, finely...

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Horseradish Chive Butter
AppetizersSpreadsVery low carbs

Horseradish Chive Butter

Ingredients: 3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened2 tablespoons drained bottled horseradish2 tablespoons minced fresh chives...

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Open - Face Bay Shrimp Sandwich
AppetizersLunch/snacksShrimp

Open – Face Bay Shrimp Sandwich

Ingredients: 1/2 cup mayonnaise1/2 cup fresh dill, chopped4 teaspoons Dijon mustard2 teaspoons fresh lemon...

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Baked Crab Dip (Like Simon and Seafort's Restaurant)
AppetizersCrabSide dishes

Baked Crab Dip (Like Simon and Seafort’s Restaurant)

Ingredients: 2/3 cup mayonnaise1/2 cup canned artichoke hearts, chopped1/2 cup lump crabmeat, frozen or...

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Easy Chili Nachos
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Easy Chili Nachos

Ingredients: 2 cups prepared chili ( use your favorite recipe for this) 7 ounces...

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