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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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Spicy Vegetable Quesadillas
AppetizersLunch/snacksVegetables

Spicy Vegetable Quesadillas

Ingredients: 1 zucchini, chopped1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms1/2 cup chopped green bell peppers1/2 cup...

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Chicken Sesame Bites
AppetizersChickenPoultry

Chicken Sesame Bites

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 cup dry breadcrumbs1/4 cup sesame seeds2...

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Ham and Provolone Pinwheels
AppetizersBreakfastOne Dish meal

Ham and Provolone Pinwheels

Ingredients: 1/4 cup mayonnaise or 1/4 cup salad dressing ( I use light)2 -3...

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Yogurt with Cucumbers
AppetizersEggs/dairySide dishes

Yogurt with Cucumbers

Ingredients: 1 cucumbers, chopped1 container plain yogurt ( 16 oz.)1/2 teaspoon dill weedsalt and...

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AppetizersSaladsSide dishes

Onion Salad or Hors D’ Oeuvre – Oignons Marines

Ingredients: 1 lb tomatoes2 onions3 garlic clovesbouquet garni ( of your choice)salt and pepper1...

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S'mores Nachos
AppetizersDessertHealthy

S’mores Nachos

Ingredients: 8 rectangular graham crackers1 1/2 cups miniature marshmallows3/4 cup milk chocolate chips Directions:...

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Garlic Pepper Pork Skewers
AppetizersMain dishPork

Garlic Pepper Pork Skewers

Ingredients: 1 (1 1/2 lb) boneless pork loin roast6 garlic cloves, minced1/3 cup lime...

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Shrimp-Stuffed Mushrooms
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Shrimp-Stuffed Mushrooms

Ingredients: 8 ounces fresh large mushrooms1 tablespoon olive oil1 small celery ribs, finely chopped3...

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AppetizersMeatPork

Sausage Ball Appetizers

Ingredients: 11 ounces red cinnamon candies1 lb sausage, cooked/drained/crumbled6 -8 slices bread1 pint applesauce1/2...

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Shrimp Nachos
AppetizersLunch/snacksShrimp

Shrimp Nachos

Ingredients: 12 ounces medium uncooked shrimp ( thawed with tail off)2 tablespoons taco seasoning1...

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Grilled Fresh Figs on Rosemary Skewers
AppetizersDessertFruit

Grilled Fresh Figs on Rosemary Skewers

Ingredients: 4 stalks fresh rosemary, about 6 inches long4 large firm ripe figs, any...

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Grilled Stuffed Grape Leaves With Goat Cheese and Black Pepper
AppetizersCheeseSide dishes

Grilled Stuffed Grape Leaves With Goat Cheese and Black Pepper

Ingredients: 12 bottled grape leaves, rinsed and dried1 lb soft fresh goat cheese, preferably...

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Prawns Amaretto
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Prawns Amaretto

Ingredients: 4 large prawnsflour1 tablespoon butter1 tablespoon brandy1 tablespoon Amaretto1 dash dry white wine1...

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White Bean Pate
AppetizersBeansLow fat

White Bean Pate

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon canola oil1 cup chopped onions2 garlic cloves, minced1 (16 ounce) cans...

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Cashew Filled Phyllo Cigars
AppetizersEggs/dairyLunch/snacks

Cashew Filled Phyllo Cigars

Ingredients: 1/2 teaspoon coriander seeds4 tablespoons cashews1/2 teaspoon dried basil1/2 teaspoon garlic salt1/8 teaspoon...

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Spring Rolls With Nuoc Cham Dipping Sauce
AppetizersSide dishesVegetables

Spring Rolls With Nuoc Cham Dipping Sauce

Ingredients: 40 g rice noodles5 spring onions, mainly the white parts, chopped finely2 carrots,...

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Thai Carrot Salad
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Thai Carrot Salad

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs carrots, peeled & shredded8 ounces string beans, trimmed & cut...

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Cheese and Chili Pepper Squares
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Cheese and Chili Pepper Squares

Ingredients: 1 lb grated cheddar cheese1 lb grated monterey jack cheese1 (4 ounce) cans...

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Indian Lentil Sandwich Spread
AppetizersSandwichesSpreads

Indian Lentil Sandwich Spread

Ingredients: 1 cup cooked lentils4 garlic cloves, pressed2 teaspoons ground coriander1 teaspoon ground cumin1/2...

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Easy Smoked Oyster Snack
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Easy Smoked Oyster Snack

Ingredients: 24 Nabisco Triscuits1 (8 ounce) packages light cream cheese24 smoked oysters Directions: Spread...

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Cheese and Onion Tart
AppetizersOne Dish mealSavory pies

Cheese and Onion Tart

Ingredients: 1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour1/2 teaspoon salt6 tablespoons cold butter, cut into bits2...

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Honey Garlic Appetizer Meatballs
AppetizersBeefGround beef

Honey Garlic Appetizer Meatballs

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef1 cup breadcrumbs3/4 cup milk1/2 cup onions ( finely...

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Low Carb Crab Stuffed Mushrooms
AppetizersCrabSide dishes

Low Carb Crab Stuffed Mushrooms

Ingredients: 12 ounces fresh stuffing mushrooms ( I use white or baby bella)1 (6...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Soy-Glazed Mushrooms

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons oil1/2 cup finely chopped onions2 teaspoons minced gingerroot1 lb mushrooms, sliced2...

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Stuffed Jalapeno Pita Bites
< 15 minsAppetizersFor large groups

Stuffed Jalapeno Pita Bites

Ingredients: 1 (18 count) packages mini pita pockets ( Cut in half)1/4 cup margarine1/2...

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AppetizersSide dishesTomatoes

Roasted Tomatoes

Ingredients: 4 excellent tomatoes4 teaspoons butter2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar1/2 cup fine breadcrumbs1/2 cup parmesan...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Mixed Seafood Grill

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter, melted1 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning1/2 teaspoon fennel seeds, crushed1/4 teaspoon salt1...

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BBQ'd French Onions
AppetizersOnionsVegetables

BBQ’d French Onions

Ingredients: 6 large vidalia onions6 bouillon cubes2 tablespoons minced garlicbutter Directions: Cut both ends...

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Stuffed Artichoke Hearts
AppetizersGluten FreeLow carb

Stuffed Artichoke Hearts

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) cans whole artichoke hearts, drained1 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese,...

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Beef Kabobs With Apricot Glaze
AppetizersBeefMain dish

Beef Kabobs With Apricot Glaze

Ingredients: 1 (15 1/4 ounce) cans apricot halves1 tablespoon cornstarch1 teaspoon Dijon mustard1/2 teaspoon...

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Darlene's Chili Meatballs
AppetizersBeefGround beef

Darlene’s Chili Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef ( chuck or round)1 eggs1/2 cup breadcrumbs1 small onions...

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Eggplant Spread - Romanian Appetizer (Puttlajel or Patlagea Vana
AppetizersEuropeanSpreads

Eggplant Spread – Romanian Appetizer (Puttlajel or Patlagea Vana

Ingredients: 2 medium eggplants2 medium onions ( chopped)2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil2 teaspoons...

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Grilled Taco Nachos
AppetizersMexicanNorth american

Grilled Taco Nachos

Ingredients: 10 cups tortilla chips2 lbs bulk pork sausage, cooked and drained2 (4 1/2...

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German Potato Pancakes
AppetizersBreakfastPancakes and waffles

German Potato Pancakes

Ingredients: 3 large potatoes1 small onions3 tablespoons all-purpose flour1 eggs1 pinch baking powdersaltpepperoil Directions:...

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Great Gazpacho
AppetizersSoups & stewsVegetables

Great Gazpacho

Ingredients: 1 white onions2 garlic cloves3 teaspoons olive oil1 green capsicum ( seeded)1 cucumbers...

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Corn and Sun-Dried Tomato Quesadilla
AppetizersCheeseLunch/snacks

Corn and Sun-Dried Tomato Quesadilla

Ingredients: 1/4 teaspoon olive oil6 inches corn tortillascooking spray1/3 cup fresh corn or 1/3...

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Simple yet       Elegant Babylonian Apricot Jewels
AppetizersCheeseDessert

Simple yet Elegant Babylonian Apricot Jewels

Ingredients: 32 dried apricots4 ounces finely ground cashews2 ounces raisins1/4 cup white wine1 lemons,...

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Nutty Chicken Spanakopita
AppetizersGreekMain dish

Nutty Chicken Spanakopita

Ingredients: 8 sheets phyllo dough1/4 cup olive oil1 lb ground chicken2 eggs1 bunch fresh...

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Truffled White Beans
AppetizersLunch/snacksSalads

Truffled White Beans

Ingredients: 4 slices bacon, diced2 shallots, minced1 (19 ounce) cans white beans, drained and...

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AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Avocado and Prawns in Wasabi

Ingredients: 2 avocados, halved,stoned,and skin removed250 g cooked shelled king prawns4 teaspoons light soy...

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Blue Cheese Crescent Spirals
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Blue Cheese Crescent Spirals

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans Pillsbury Refrigerated Crescent Dinner Rolls2 tablespoons butter, melted1 ounce...

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Whole Foods' Tarragon Chicken Salad
AppetizersChicken breastLunch/snacks

Whole Foods’ Tarragon Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts1/2 cup sour cream1/2 cup mayonnaise2 celery ribs1/4 cup walnuts1 tablespoon...

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Wonderful Microwave Honey Roasted Nuts
AppetizersFruitLunch/snacks

Wonderful Microwave Honey Roasted Nuts

Ingredients: 2 cups mixed nuts, toasted2 tablespoons butter, melted1/2 cup honey1/2 teaspoon orange zest,...

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Peppers Italian Country Style
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Peppers Italian Country Style

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 tablespoon butter1 medium onions2 red bell peppers2 yellow bell...

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Tabbouleh - Middle Eastern Salad
AppetizersGrainsPasta

Tabbouleh – Middle Eastern Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups couscous6 lemons, juice of1/2 cup very fine dice onions1/2 cup fine...

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Creole Salmon Cakes
AppetizersMain dishSalmon

Creole Salmon Cakes

Ingredients: 1 lb raw salmon fillets, skin and pin bones removed, cut into 1-inch...

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AppetizersHigh calciumSpreads

Cheddar Spread

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese1/4 cup...

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German Cabbage Rolls (kohlrouladen)
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

German Cabbage Rolls (kohlrouladen)

Ingredients: 1 large cabbage1 cup uncooked rice1 cup beef stock1/2 teaspoon salt2 tablespoons butter1...

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Grilled French Bread
AppetizersBreadsSide dishes

Grilled French Bread

Ingredients: 1/4 cup margarine or 1/4 cup butter2 tablespoons snipped fresh parsley1 clove garlic,...

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Red Pepper Jelly Cheesecake
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Red Pepper Jelly Cheesecake

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese10 ounces grated sharp cheddar cheese2 eggs2 garlic...

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Kittencal's Best Crispy Onion Rings
AppetizersEggsLunch/snacks

Kittencal’s Best Crispy Onion Rings

Ingredients: 2 large sweet onions, peeled and sliced thin into rings2 eggs1/2 cup buttermilk1...

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Pecan Cups
AppetizersDessertFruit

Pecan Cups

Ingredients: 1 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese1/2 cup margarine or 1/2 cup butter1 cup...

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Grilled Salmon Candy
AppetizersSalmonSaltwater fish

Grilled Salmon Candy

Ingredients: 6 slices boneless skinless wild salmon ( each piece about 1.5-inch wide, cut...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Mexican Party Wings

Ingredients: 24 chicken drummettes2 -3 teaspoons oil1 package taco seasoning mix1 cup flour Directions:...

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Chocolate Covered Apricots
AppetizersDessertFruit

Chocolate Covered Apricots

Ingredients: 30 dried apricots1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips1 tablespoon solid shortening Directions: In a...

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Gorgonzola Cheese Ball
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Gorgonzola Cheese Ball

Ingredients: 1/2 lb gorgonzola or 1/2 lb Roquefort cheese, crumbled1 (8 ounce) packages cream...

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Pacific Lump Crab Cakes
AppetizersCrabMain dish

Pacific Lump Crab Cakes

Ingredients: 1 lb crabmeat ( lump crab, dungeness)1 cup panko2 tablespoons chives1 teaspoon Worcestershire...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Mirj’s Heart-Attack-On-A-Plate Chopped Chicken Liver

Ingredients: 1 lb chicken livers3 large onions1/4 cup oil ( for frying)4 hard-boiled eggs,...

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Wiener Bites
AppetizersMeatVery low carbs

Wiener Bites

Ingredients: 8 hot dogs, cut in 6 pieces12 slices bacon, wide ( or twice...

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Almond Cream Cheese Balls
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Almond Cream Cheese Balls

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese1/2 cup almonds, chopped1 cup almonds, sliced1/2 cup...

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