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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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Panera Bread Tomato Mozzarella Salad
AppetizersCheeseSalads

Panera Bread Tomato Mozzarella Salad

Ingredients: 1 loaf focaccia bread5 -6 ripe tomatoes, chopped2 tablespoons chopped fresh basilred onions,...

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Shredded Beef Wraps
AppetizersBeefMeat

Shredded Beef Wraps

Ingredients: 1 cup shredded leftover roast beef3 green onions ( chopped, include some green)1...

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Green Onion Pancakes
AppetizersChineseVegetables

Green Onion Pancakes

Ingredients: 1 large eggs2 teaspoons sesame oil8 egg roll wraps4 teaspoons sesame seeds1 cup...

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Garlic Ricotta Stuffed Mushrooms
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Garlic Ricotta Stuffed Mushrooms

Ingredients: 7 large white mushrooms, stems removed5 garlic cloves, crushed3 -4 tablespoons part-skim ricotta...

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Super Bowl Nachos
AppetizersGround beefLunch/snacks

Super Bowl Nachos

Ingredients: 8 cups tortilla chips, home-made or store bought1/2 lb lean ground beef1/2 lb...

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Beet Salad With Skordalia Dressing (Garlic-Potato Puree)
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Beet Salad With Skordalia Dressing (Garlic-Potato Puree)

Ingredients: 15 medium beets, with their greens ( or more)best quality extra virgin olive...

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French Chopped Chicken Liver Pate
AppetizersChickenPoultry

French Chopped Chicken Liver Pate

Ingredients: 1 lb chicken livers3 tablespoons chicken fat or 3 tablespoons vegetable oil, plus...

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Chilled Shrimp with Basil Ponzu Sauce
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Chilled Shrimp with Basil Ponzu Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb large shrimp, cleaned and shelled with tail left on2 tablespoons light...

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Pinwheels
AppetizersSouthwestern u.s.Tex Mex

Pinwheels

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages fat free cream cheese, softened1 tablespoon picante sauce1 green...

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Lemon Basil Shrimp
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Lemon Basil Shrimp

Ingredients: 12 -18 large tiger shrimp, peeled and de-veined ( I leave the tail...

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Firecracker Cheese Bread
AppetizersBreadsTex Mex

Firecracker Cheese Bread

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) cans pizza dough1 (4 1/2 ounce) cans chopped green chilies...

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South Beach Snack Phase 1 " Pizzas "
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

South Beach Snack Phase 1 ” Pizzas “

Ingredients: 1 steak tomatoes6 tablespoons prepared pesto sauce6 slices lowfat mozzarella cheese Directions: Preheat...

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Spring Potato Strata
AppetizersBreakfastLunch/snacks

Spring Potato Strata

Ingredients: nonstick cooking spray2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine3 medium leeks, thinly sliced5...

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AppetizersSeafoodShellfish

Oysters Meltzerenfuego

Ingredients: 12 oystersbutter ( I use ghee)fresh-minced garlic ( mince it yourself)fresh herbs (...

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Soba Noodles With Mushrooms
AppetizersPastaSide dishes

Soba Noodles With Mushrooms

Ingredients: 1 lb soba noodles ( buckwheat noodles)3 portabella mushrooms, parboiled for 3 minutes...

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Spinach-Red Pepper Crostini
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Spinach-Red Pepper Crostini

Ingredients: 1 French baguettes, cut into 1/4-inch thick slices1 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped...

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Cheese Puffs with Salsa Cream Filling
AmericanAppetizersSouthwestern u.s.

Cheese Puffs with Salsa Cream Filling

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into pieces1 teaspoon saltfresh ground black pepperfreshly grated...

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ghassans tabbouleh
AppetizersLunch/snacksSalads

ghassans tabbouleh

Ingredients: 4 cups diced tomatoes2/3 cup finely chopped parsley ( , flat leaf is...

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Honey Roasted Pecans
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Honey Roasted Pecans

Ingredients: 2 cups pecan halves, shelled1/4 cup honey Directions: Heat oven to 350 degrees....

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Spicy Chicken Pastries
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Spicy Chicken Pastries

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups shortening4 cups flour, and a little more as needed2 teaspoons...

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Bacon Wrapped Shrimp
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Bacon Wrapped Shrimp

Ingredients: 14 large shrimp, peeled and deveined7 slices bacon, cut in half lengthwise1/4 cup...

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Always Perfect Sweet and Sour Meatballs
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Always Perfect Sweet and Sour Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beefgarlic powderonion powder1 eggs1/4 cup matzo meal12 ounces chili sauce1/2...

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Shrimp Pesto Pizza
AppetizersMain dishPizza

Shrimp Pesto Pizza

Ingredients: 1 pillsbury refrigerated pizza dough12 ounces cooked shrimp, medium size1/4 teaspoon oregano1/4 teaspoon...

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Sally's Birthday Salmon
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Sally’s Birthday Salmon

Ingredients: 2 lebanese cucumbers2 cups water1/2 cup white wine1 tablespoon lime zest2 sprigs dill,...

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AppetizersSide dishesVegetables

Ready, Set, Cook Veggie Fritters With Minted Yoghurt

Ingredients: 1 (310 g) cans whole sweet corn1 zucchini, grated ( about 150g)1 small...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSalads

Pearl’s Sesame Noodles

Ingredients: 1/2 lb spaghetti1 tablespoon sesame oil2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce1 tablespoon sherry...

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Potato-Apple Latkes
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Potato-Apple Latkes

Ingredients: 1 eggs, lightly beaten2 tablespoons all-purpose flour1 tablespoon kosher salt1/8 teaspoon fresh ground...

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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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Chicken Pot Stickers
AppetizersChickenChicken breast

Chicken Pot Stickers

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1 pinch salt3 tablespoons vegetable oil6 -8 tablespoons hot...

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Potato Farls (irish)
AppetizersBreadsPotatoes

Potato Farls (irish)

Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs potatoes ( 3 or 4)2 tablespoons butter, melted1 cup flour,...

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Brie and Mango Quesadillas
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Brie and Mango Quesadillas

Ingredients: 8 ounces brie cheese, rind removed and cut into 1/2 cubes1 large mangoes,...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Vegetable – Stuffed Tomato Bites

Ingredients: 8 -10 plum tomatoes, about 1 lb, total3 tablespoons crumbled blue cheese2 tablespoons...

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Vidalia Onion and Ham Bruschetta
AppetizersBreadsSpreads

Vidalia Onion and Ham Bruschetta

Ingredients: 4 ounces sliced low-fat ham, cut into 1 inch pieces ( 3/4 cup)1...

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Olive Pinwheel Bread
AppetizersBreadsCheese

Olive Pinwheel Bread

Ingredients: 1 (11 ounce) packages refrigerated French bread dough, unrolled1 tablespoon olive oil, more...

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Spanozaarkopita
AppetizersMain dishSavory pies

Spanozaarkopita

Ingredients: 2 cups shredded cooked chicken ( white meat)1 lb phyllo dough1 lb portabella...

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Blueberry Cheese Spread
AppetizersBlueberriesSpreads

Blueberry Cheese Spread

Ingredients: 1/3 cup fresh blueberries ( or 1/4 cup blueberry jelly)8 ounces cream cheese,...

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Festive Dried Beef Cheese Ball
AppetizersBeefSpreads

Festive Dried Beef Cheese Ball

Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese, softened8 ounces French onion dip8 ounces shredded cheddar cheese1...

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Killian's Onion Petals
AppetizersOnionsVegetables

Killian’s Onion Petals

Ingredients: 1 large red onions1/4 cup killians red beer1/2 cup flour1/2 teaspoon baking powder1...

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Tandoori Aloo
AppetizersPotatoesVegetables

Tandoori Aloo

Ingredients: 1 cup baby potatoes1 tablespoon cream1/4 teaspoon dried fenugreek leaves ( kasuri methi)1...

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Fabulously Fast Shrimp
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Fabulously Fast Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 lb of peeled deveined shrimp8 tablespoons butter1 cup salsa ( Emeril’s is...

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Tater Dogs
AppetizersGluten FreeMain dish

Tater Dogs

Ingredients: 1/2 cup rice flour or 1/2 cup tapioca flour 1 lb instant potato...

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Italian Broiled Tomatoes
AppetizersSide dishesVegetables

Italian Broiled Tomatoes

Ingredients: 4 large ripe tomatoes2 cloves garlic, minced1/4 cup olive oil1 tablespoon chopped parsleysea...

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Artichoke Roll
AppetizersEggs/dairyLunch/snacks

Artichoke Roll

Ingredients: 1 (8 count) packages refrigerated crescent dinner rolls1/2 cup freshly shredded parmesan cheese1/4...

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Russian Meatballs
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Russian Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1/2 cup fine dry breadcrumbs1 eggs1 small potatoes, finely...

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Tequila-Lime Shrimp
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Tequila-Lime Shrimp

Ingredients: 1/4 cup lime juice, fresh1/4 cup tequila1 garlic cloves, minced2 shallots, minced1/2 teaspoon...

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Far East Crab Cakes
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Far East Crab Cakes

Ingredients: 1/2 cup fresh lump crabmeat, drained2 tablespoons finely chopped water chestnuts1 tablespoon soft...

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Eggplant (Aubergine) Quesadillas
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Eggplant (Aubergine) Quesadillas

Ingredients: 1 medium eggplants, peeled, and, cut lengthwise in 1 “slices3 tablespoons garlic-infused olive...

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Chilli Chicken Parcels
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Chilli Chicken Parcels

Ingredients: olive oil flavored cooking spray ( 1 spray)1 red onions, sliced300 g ground...

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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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Cheese Olive Puffs
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Cheese Olive Puffs

Ingredients: 1/4 lb grated cheddar cheese1/4 cup butter, softened1/2 cup flour1/4 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon...

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Sweet and Sour Sauce - Philippine Style
AppetizersAsianMain dish

Sweet and Sour Sauce – Philippine Style

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon cornstarch3 tablespoons water2 tablespoons soy sauce3 tablespoons sugar2 tablespoons vinegar1 tablespoon...

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Onion Bhaji
AppetizersOnionsVegetables

Onion Bhaji

Ingredients: 2 onions ( large yellow or white)1/2 cup vinegar2/3 cup flour1 teaspoon cumin...

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Yummy Baked Potato Skins
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Yummy Baked Potato Skins

Ingredients: 4 large baking potatoes, baked3 tablespoons vegetable oil1 tablespoon grated parmesan cheese1/2 teaspoon...

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ASK Marinated Broccoli
AppetizersBroccoliVegetables

ASK Marinated Broccoli

Ingredients: 2 bunches broccoli1 cup cider vinegar1 tablespoon sugar1 tablespoon dill weed1 tablespoon Accent...

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Lisa P's Savory Herb Cheese Spread
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Lisa P’s Savory Herb Cheese Spread

Ingredients: 1/4 teaspoon minced garlic4 teaspoons dried parsley4 teaspoons dried dill weed4 teaspoons dried...

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Chocolate Toffee Cheese Ball
AppetizersChocolateDessert

Chocolate Toffee Cheese Ball

Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese, softened1/2 cup butter, softened1/4 teaspoon vanilla3/4 cup powdered sugar2...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Cheese Quesadilla

Ingredients: 2 soft taco-size flour tortillas1/4 cup shredded cheese, any kind2 teaspoons butter or...

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Creamy Summer Egg Spread
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Creamy Summer Egg Spread

Ingredients: 4 eggs1/4 cup cream cheese ( may use fat free)1 tablespoon zesty Italian...

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AppetizersPotatoesSalads

Sweet Potato Salad (Slatit batata helwa)

Ingredients: 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into cubes3/4 teaspoon grated fresh ginger1...

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Tzipi's Egyptian Ground Fish Rolls
AppetizersFishMain dish

Tzipi’s Egyptian Ground Fish Rolls

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs skinless non oily white fish fillets, cut into 1 inch...

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