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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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Sausage Biscuit Balls
AppetizersCheesePork

Sausage Biscuit Balls

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups Bisquick1/4-1/2 cup water1/2 lb sausage1 cup grated sharp cheddar cheese...

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Pan Bagnat
AppetizersFrenchLunch/snacks

Pan Bagnat

Ingredients: 1 long baguette1 clove garlic, pressed1/4 cup olive oil ( extra-virgin is best)1...

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Vegan Baked Tofu Strips
AppetizersMain dishSoy/tofu

Vegan Baked Tofu Strips

Ingredients: 3 (14 ounce) packages extra firm tofu1/4 cup soy sauce1 cup cold water2...

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Kaastruffels "Cheese Truffles"
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Kaastruffels “Cheese Truffles”

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups butter, softened1 cup gouda cheese or 1 cup edam cheese,...

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Spinach Quiche Tarts
< 60 minsAppetizersVegetables

Spinach Quiche Tarts

Ingredients: 1 pastry for double-crust pie2 tablespoons butter1 box frozen spinach, thawed and drained...

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Toasted Israeli Couscous Salad with Grilled Summer Vegetables
AppetizersGrainsSide dishes

Toasted Israeli Couscous Salad with Grilled Summer Vegetables

Ingredients: 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar1 teaspoon Dijon mustard2 cloves garlic, coarsely chopped1 cup olive...

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Tortillas au Gratin
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Tortillas au Gratin

Ingredients: 8 ounces monterey jack cheese, grated8 ounces cheddar cheese, grated1 (4 ounce) cans...

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Crab filled mushrooms
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Crab filled mushrooms

Ingredients: 24 fresh large mushrooms1/4 cup cream cheese, softened1 tablespoon grated parmesan cheese2 tablespoons...

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Michele's Crab Spread
AppetizersCrabSpreads

Michele’s Crab Spread

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese1 cup mayonnaise1 cup celery, finely chopped1 (10...

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Tuna Puffs
AppetizersSaltwater fishTuna

Tuna Puffs

Ingredients: 1 cup water1/2 cup butter1 cup flour1/4 teaspoon salt4 eggshomemade or deli bought...

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French Zucchini Fritters
AppetizersSide dishesSquash

French Zucchini Fritters

Ingredients: 2 pieces tender young zucchinicooking oil ( for deep frying, one liter)3 tablespoons...

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Sausage and Corn Quesadillas
AppetizersMain dishPork

Sausage and Corn Quesadillas

Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese, softened3 ounces cream cheese, softened1/2 teaspoon cumin1 teaspoon cavender...

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Pizza Samosa
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Pizza Samosa

Ingredients: 2 small bell peppers, finely chopped ( 1 red and one green) 1/2...

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Veal Pie
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Veal Pie

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil, plus extra for drizzling1 onions, chopped1 lb zucchini, sliced1/2...

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Crustless Zucchini and Tomato Quiche
< 4 hoursAppetizersEggs/dairy

Crustless Zucchini and Tomato Quiche

Ingredients: 2 cups zucchini, sliced thin1/2 cup onions, thin sliced2 tablespoons olive oil1 large...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Roasted and Spiced Chickpeas

Ingredients: 1 (400 g) cans chickpeas2 tablespoons olive oil2 cloves garlic, minced1/2 teaspoon ground...

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Tarator - Bulgarian Cold Cucumber Soup
AppetizersEggs/dairySoups & stews

Tarator – Bulgarian Cold Cucumber Soup

Ingredients: 2 cucumbers ( about 500 g or 1 lb)500 g plain yogurt (...

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Grilled Shrimp -- Mmmmmm
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Grilled Shrimp — Mmmmmm

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon paprika1 tablespoon garlic powder1 tablespoon garlic salt1/2 tablespoon black pepper1 tablespoon...

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Avocado Crab Crostini
AppetizersCrabShellfish

Avocado Crab Crostini

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) cans crabmeat1/4 cup mayonnaise1/4 cup sour cream1/3 cup chopped green...

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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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Gambas Al Ajillo Garlic Shrimp Tapas
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Gambas Al Ajillo Garlic Shrimp Tapas

Ingredients: 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil3 canned jalapeno peppers, minced (or less) or...

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Ghetto Nachos
AppetizersLunch/snacksOne Dish meal

Ghetto Nachos

Ingredients: 1/2 can black beans ( with juice)1/2 cup cheddar cheese, shredded2 cups tortilla...

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Baby Kay's Shrimp Remoulade
AppetizersSaladsShrimp

Baby Kay’s Shrimp Remoulade

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped1 garlic cloves, fresh, minced1/2 cup mayonnaise1/2 teaspoon horseradish...

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AppetizersMeatPork

Caramelized Carnitas

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs pork shoulder, bonless ( cut into 1-inch cubes)2 tablespoons brown...

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No Crust Zucchini Pie
AppetizersCheeseLunch/snacks

No Crust Zucchini Pie

Ingredients: 3 cups grated zucchini1 cup Bisquick1/2 cup canola oil4 eggs ( beaten)1/2 cup...

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Taco Roll-ups
AppetizersBeansCheese

Taco Roll-ups

Ingredients: 6 large flour tortillas8 ounces cream cheese, at room temp1 cup sour cream4...

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Honey Dijon Mustard Curry Chicken Nibbles
AppetizersChickenPoultry

Honey Dijon Mustard Curry Chicken Nibbles

Ingredients: 1 (1 1/2 kg) packages frozen chicken nibbles, thawed1/2 cup liquid honey1/4 cup...

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Three Onion Spread
AppetizersOnionsSpreads

Three Onion Spread

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 cup vidalia onions, chopped1 cup red onions, chopped1 tablespoon...

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Corn Oysters
AppetizersCornSide dishes

Corn Oysters

Ingredients: 1 cup corn ( either fresh off the cob or canned whole kernel,...

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Pizza Swirls
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Pizza Swirls

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) frozen bread dough3 ounces pepperoni, chopped1/2 lb swiss cheese, shredded1/2...

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Warm Eggplant (Aubergine) Salad
AppetizersSaladsVegetables

Warm Eggplant (Aubergine) Salad

Ingredients: 2 large eggplants20 ml olive oil, plusextra olive oil, to brushsea salt3 large...

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Debby's Cheese Crisps
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Debby’s Cheese Crisps

Ingredients: 2 cups swiss cheese or 2 cups monterey jack cheese (with or without...

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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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Japanese Style Simmered Sweet Kabocha
AppetizersSide dishesSquash

Japanese Style Simmered Sweet Kabocha

Ingredients: 1 lb Japanese pumpkin, kabocha3/4 cup dashi stock3 tablespoons sugar2 tablespoons soy sauce...

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Stacey's Creamy Fruit Pizza
AppetizersDessertPuddings and mousses

Stacey’s Creamy Fruit Pizza

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) cans pillsbury original refrigerated crescent dinner rolls1 (3 1/2 ounce)...

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Mexican Cobb Salsa
AppetizersBeansSide dishes

Mexican Cobb Salsa

Ingredients: 1 green bell peppers, finely diced1 yellow bell peppers, finely diced1 orange bell...

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Two Bite Apricot Cheesecakes
AppetizersCheesecakeDessert

Two Bite Apricot Cheesecakes

Ingredients: 2 sheets of frozen phyllo pastry sheets, thawed2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons...

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Best Hot Wings
AppetizersLow carbLow in...

Best Hot Wings

Ingredients: 1 cup flour1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon paprika1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper1/2 cup butter (...

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AppetizersBeefMain dish

Tangy Short Ribs

Ingredients: 4 lbs beef short ribs ( Short Ribs should be cut into 2-inch...

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Skewered Scallops With a Spicy Rub
AppetizersMain dishMarinades and rubs

Skewered Scallops With a Spicy Rub

Ingredients: 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin1/2 teaspoon chili powder1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper1/2 teaspoon oregano1/4 teaspoon...

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Dried Tomatoes With Goat Cheese
AppetizersVegetablesVegetarian

Dried Tomatoes With Goat Cheese

Ingredients: 6 tomatoesolive oil4 sprigs thyme2 sprigs rosemarysuperfine sugarsaltpepper2 garlic cloves100 g goat cheese...

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Crab and Shrimp Squares
AppetizersCrabShrimp

Crab and Shrimp Squares

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans refrigerated crescent dinner rolls2 cups frozen cooked baby shrimp...

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Mexican Cheese Squares
AppetizersCheeseEggs

Mexican Cheese Squares

Ingredients: 1 (4 ounce) cans chopped green chilies, well-drained1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper or 1/2...

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Green Salsa
AppetizersMexicanNorth american

Green Salsa

Ingredients: 10 tomatillos, husked1 small onions, chopped3 garlic cloves, chopped2 jalapeno peppers, chopped1/4 cup...

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Sambuca Shrimp
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Sambuca Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 lb large cooked shrimp, thawed if frozen3 tablespoons butter ( separated)1 -2...

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Zucchini Kugel
AppetizersSquashVegetables

Zucchini Kugel

Ingredients: 3 small zucchini, sliced into chunks2 eggs1/4 cup matzo meal1 tablespoon mayonnaise0.5 (1...

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Wild Rice Crab Cakes
AppetizersCrabShellfish

Wild Rice Crab Cakes

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups water1/2 cup wild rice, uncooked1 lb crabmeat ( imitation works...

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Smoky Salmon Spread - Dip
AppetizersSalmonSpreads

Smoky Salmon Spread – Dip

Ingredients: 1 (14 3/4 ounce) cans alaska salmon ( boneless and skinless)2 (8 ounce)...

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Skewered chilli
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Skewered chilli, lime prawns

Ingredients: 500 g raw green shrimp, deveined100 ml olive oil2 birds-eye red chilies, chopped3...

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Prosciutto E Melone
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Prosciutto E Melone

Ingredients: 1 cantaloupe, cut into boats, rinds removed12 pieces prosciutto Directions: Cut the melon...

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Buttermilk-Honey Fried Chicken Fingers
AppetizersChicken breastMain dish

Buttermilk-Honey Fried Chicken Fingers

Ingredients: 4 teaspoons honeysalt1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepperflavoring, of choice ( see below)1...

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Bleu Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms
AppetizersLow calorieLow carb

Bleu Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms

Ingredients: 30 mushrooms, rinsed with stem removed1 -1 1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese (...

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AppetizersSalmonSide dishes

Smoked Salmon Tidbits

Ingredients: 1/2 lb smoked salmon8 ounces cream cheese1 tablespoon sour cream, orFrench dressingTabasco sauce,...

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Thanksgiving Mashed Potatoes
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Thanksgiving Mashed Potatoes

Ingredients: 5 large potatoes ( washed)1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine1 teaspoon salt1...

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Oven-Dried Sweet Potato Chips
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Oven-Dried Sweet Potato Chips

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon fine-grained sea salt1 teaspoon chili powder1/2 teaspoon ground cumin1/2 teaspoon ground...

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Pineapple Ham Pizzas
AppetizersLunch/snacksPizza

Pineapple Ham Pizzas

Ingredients: 2 English muffins, split and toasted2 tablespoons barbecue sauce2 ounces sliced deli ham,...

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Party Pizzas
AppetizersBeefGround beef

Party Pizzas

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 lb pork sausage1 lb Velveeta cheese1 tablespoon oregano1/2 teaspoon...

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Calabrian Cracked Olives
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Calabrian Cracked Olives

Ingredients: 2 lbs green Sicilian olives1 cup olive oil1/2 cup sweet california chili powder1/4...

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Amish Pickled Eggs and Beets
AppetizersEggs/dairySide dishes

Amish Pickled Eggs and Beets

Ingredients: 1 cup cider vinegar1 cup beet juice ( add water, if necessary, to...

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Chili Con Crescent Snacks
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Chili Con Crescent Snacks

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans refrigerated crescent dinner rolls1 (15 ounce) cans chili without...

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