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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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Creamy Whipped Brie with Cranberry Salsa
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Creamy Whipped Brie with Cranberry Salsa

Ingredients: 2 cups fresh cranberries3 medium green onions, finely chopped1 small red jalapeno chiles,...

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Canapes with Green Spread
AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Canapes with Green Spread

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped1 1/2 tablespoons butter, at room temperature1 tablespoon freshly...

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Pickles in a Blanket
AppetizersLow calorieVery low carbs

Pickles in a Blanket

Ingredients: 1 (32 ounce) packages of rectangular sliced ham ( lunch meat)1 (8 ounce)...

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Tapas - Chicken with Sherry (pechuga De Pollo Con Jerez)
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Tapas – Chicken with Sherry (pechuga De Pollo Con Jerez)

Ingredients: flour, to lightly coat chicken1 chicken breasts, cut into bite size pieces (...

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Grilled Shrimp Bruschetta
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Grilled Shrimp Bruschetta

Ingredients: 8 tomatoes, vine-ripened, seeded and chopped2 cups vegetable oil or 2 cups canola...

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Apple Brie Quesadillas
AppetizersCheeseDessert

Apple Brie Quesadillas

Ingredients: 2 medium onions, sliced1/4 cup balsamic vinegar1/8 teaspoon sugar1/8 teaspoon dried thyme1/8 teaspoon...

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Chili Mayo
AppetizersEggs/dairySpreads

Chili Mayo

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups mayonnaise1 1/2 cups sour cream2 canned chipotle chiles in adobo1/2...

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Thai Tapioca Soup
AppetizersCrabSoups & stews

Thai Tapioca Soup

Ingredients: 5 cups chicken stock or 5 cups pork stock1/2 cup ground pork1 tablespoon...

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Mary-Mex Crab Wraps
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Mary-Mex Crab Wraps

Ingredients: 1/2 lb backfin crab meat1 medium avocados, sliced4 large tortillas2 tablespoons mayonnaise1 teaspoon...

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The Real Deal Deviled Eggs
AppetizersEggsEggs/dairy

The Real Deal Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 8 hard boiled eggs, shelled and halved lengthwise1/4 cup mayonnaise2 teaspoons finely diced...

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Appetizer or Snack Party Tray
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Appetizer or Snack Party Tray

Ingredients: 4 large lettuce leaves3/4 lb colby-monterey jack cheese, cut into cubes1 lb sliced...

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Chicken Phyllo Mini Tarts
AppetizersChickenLunch/snacks

Chicken Phyllo Mini Tarts

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter3 shallots, finely chopped1 roasted red peppers, chopped ( I used...

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Pesto
AppetizersSalmonSpreads

Pesto, Salmon and Olive Cream Cheese Torta

Ingredients: 4 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, room temperature1 cup butter, room temperature6 ounces...

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Jake's on the Lake Style Shrimp Wrapped in Prosciutto
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Jake’s on the Lake Style Shrimp Wrapped in Prosciutto

Ingredients: 18 slices prosciutto, thin18 leaves fresh basil18 extra-large shrimp, peeled, deveined ( or...

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Roasted Figs With Prosciutto and Gorgonzola
AppetizersFruitItalian

Roasted Figs With Prosciutto and Gorgonzola

Ingredients: 4 fresh figs50 g gorgonzola ( dolce)4 slices prosciutto1 cup rocketextra virgin olive...

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Cottage Cheese (paneer) Cutlets
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Cottage Cheese (paneer) Cutlets

Ingredients: 2 cups cottage cheese, grated ( paneer)2 teaspoons gram flour ( besan)1/2 teaspoon...

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Fried Broccoli Melt
AppetizersBroccoliVegetables

Fried Broccoli Melt

Ingredients: shortening ( for deep frying)3/4 cup all-purpose flour, divided4 tablespoons grated American cheese,...

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Crispy Pita Pizzas with Olives and Sun-Dried Tomatoes
AppetizersOne Dish mealPizza

Crispy Pita Pizzas with Olives and Sun-Dried Tomatoes

Ingredients: 1 pita bread, sliced horizontally into two halves2 tablespoons hummusdried oreganopaprika1/4 cup sun-dried...

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State Fair Fried Oreo Cookies
AppetizersCookies and browniesDessert

State Fair Fried Oreo Cookies

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) bags Oreo cookies2 cups pancake mix1 1/2 cups milk2 eggs4...

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Homemade Deli Croutons
AppetizersGarnishesSalads

Homemade Deli Croutons

Ingredients: 3 loaves stale chopped bread cubes1 lb butter1/4 lb grated parmesan cheese1 1/2...

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Zucchini Boats With Ricotta and Basil
AppetizersLow sodiumSide dishes

Zucchini Boats With Ricotta and Basil

Ingredients: 6 small zucchini ( about 1 1/2 pounds)1 cup ricotta cheese1 cup loosely...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksPork

Sauerkraut Balls

Ingredients: 8 ounces sausage, crumbled1/4 cup finely chopped onions1 (14 ounce) cans sauerkraut (...

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Another Simple Chicken Salad
AppetizersLunch/snacksSalads

Another Simple Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups chicken, cooked & chopped1/2 medium onions, chopped1/2 cup dill relish or...

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Gallitos De Papa from Costa Rica
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Gallitos De Papa from Costa Rica

Ingredients: 3 large potatoes2 garlic cloves, chopped finely3 tablespoons vegetable oil1 teaspoon sugar1 teaspoon...

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Ginger Lime Melon Balls
AppetizersFruitMelons

Ginger Lime Melon Balls

Ingredients: 1/4 cup fresh lime juice1/4 cup water1 tablespoon minced crystallized ginger1/2 teaspoon grated...

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Smoked Salmon Cheesecake
AppetizersSalmonSaltwater fish

Smoked Salmon Cheesecake

Ingredients: 1/2 cup round crackers, crushed2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened4 eggs1 cup...

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Ham Roll 'em Ups
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Ham Roll ’em Ups

Ingredients: 1 lb thinly sliced cooked ham3 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened (...

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Spicy Thai Cucumber Salad
AppetizersSaladsVegetables

Spicy Thai Cucumber Salad

Ingredients: 2 lbs cucumbers, peeled and thinly sliced1/2 cup rice wine vinegar1/2 cup sugar1/2...

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Mini Smoky Bacon Wraps
< 60 minsAppetizersMeat

Mini Smoky Bacon Wraps

Ingredients: 27 small cocktail franks9 slices bacon1/3 cup dark brown sugar1/3 cup ketchup1 pinch...

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Galloping Horses
AppetizersFruitMeat

Galloping Horses

Ingredients: 2 oranges1 tablespoon vegetable oil1/4 cup peeled and finely sliced shallots115 g ground...

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Rowand Style Deviled Eggs
AppetizersEggsEggs/dairy

Rowand Style Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 6 large eggs3 tablespoons mayonnaise1 teaspoon prepared horseradish1 teaspoon dry mustard1/4 teaspoon pepper1...

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< 30 minsAppetizersTime to make

Mini Mexican Cherry Pepper Quiches

Ingredients: 28 -30 fresh red mild cherry peppers2 large eggs1 cup whipping cream1/4 cup...

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Spicy Beef Skewers
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Spicy Beef Skewers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 medium onions4 garlic cloves, crushed2 teaspoons paprika1 teaspoon dried...

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Rainbow Pizza
AppetizersMain dishPizza

Rainbow Pizza

Ingredients: 2 packages Pillsbury Refrigerated Crescent Dinner Rolls12 ounces cream cheese12 ounces light sour...

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Spanish-Style Oven Fries
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Spanish-Style Oven Fries

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs potatoes1 tablespoon olive oil1/4 teaspoon pepper1 teaspoon salt2 garlic cloves,...

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Chilled Avocado Soup
AppetizersSoups & stewsVegetarian

Chilled Avocado Soup

Ingredients: 2 medium avocados1 1/2 cups water1 cup milk2 tablespoons lemon juice2 1/2 teaspoons...

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Balsamic Roasted Pears With Pepper and Honey
AppetizersCheeseDessert

Balsamic Roasted Pears With Pepper and Honey

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter2 firm-ripe pears, halved lengthwise and cored3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar4...

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Caramelized  Onions and Smoked Salmon Knishes
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Caramelized Onions and Smoked Salmon Knishes

Ingredients: 3 cups baking potatoes, cut into 1-inch thick slices ( about 2 large...

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Layered Reuben Spread
< 60 minsAppetizersSpreads

Layered Reuben Spread

Ingredients: 2/3 cup mayonnaise1/3 cup thousand island dressing1 (8 ounce) cans sauerkraut, well drained1...

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Heidelberg Wurstsalat
AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Heidelberg Wurstsalat

Ingredients: 2 lbs german bologna1 lb swiss cheese5 medium tomatoes2 medium dill pickles1 large...

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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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Cream Cheese Chicken Ball
AppetizersChickenPoultry

Cream Cheese Chicken Ball

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1 (2 ounce) packages dry ranch dressing...

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Bacony Deviled Eggs
AppetizersEggsEggs/dairy

Bacony Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 12 large hard-boiled eggs, peeled & sliced in half1/2 cup mayonnaise ( the...

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California Torte
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

California Torte

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese ( can use reduced fat)2 cloves garlic,...

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Rosemary Shrimp in Sherry
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Rosemary Shrimp in Sherry

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil2 garlic cloves, smashed1 lb jumbo shrimp, peeled,...

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Avocado and Cheese Chalupas
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Avocado and Cheese Chalupas

Ingredients: 4 corn tortillas ( 4 1/2-inch)1 ripe avocados4 ounces goat cheese1/3 cup finely...

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Steak Nachos
AppetizersBeef steaksMain dish

Steak Nachos

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) beef top round steak, chopped1/4 cup chopped onions1 tablespoon vegetable...

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AppetizersMeatPork

Jalapeno Poppers, “Armadillo Eggs” (no stuffing)

Ingredients: 1/2 lb monterey jack cheese1/2 lb sharp cheddar cheese1/2 lb hot pork sausage...

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German Rollmops (rollmopse)
AppetizersFishSeafood

German Rollmops (rollmopse)

Ingredients: 12 salt herring fillets, preferably matjes herring2 cups cider vinegar2 cups cold water3...

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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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AppetizersSeafoodShellfish

Oysters Meltzerenfuego

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

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AppetizersMeatPork

Baked Lumpia Rolls

Ingredients: 1 lb ground lean pork1 medium carrots, chopped fine1 medium onions, chopped fine1...

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Chinese Spicy Beef Lettuce Wraps
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Chinese Spicy Beef Lettuce Wraps

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef 2 minced garlic cloves 1 tablespoon sherry wine...

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Hooters Buffalo Shrimp
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Hooters Buffalo Shrimp

Ingredients: 1/2 cup louisiana hot sauce or 1/2 cup Frank’s red hot sauce4 ounces...

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AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Elvis’s Fried Dill Pickles

Ingredients: 8 dill pickles1/2 cup flour1 1/4 tablespoons black pepper1/4 cup beer1/2 teaspoon salt1...

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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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Baked Onion Rings
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Baked Onion Rings

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups crushed corn flakes cereal2 teaspoons granulated sugar1 teaspoon paprika1/4 teaspoon...

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Lettuce Wraps
AppetizersMain dishTurkey

Lettuce Wraps

Ingredients: romaine lettuce leaves ( cut in half horizontally)2 tablespoons peanut oil5 crushed garlic...

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" Loaded " Deviled Eggs
AppetizersCheeseEggs

” Loaded ” Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 12 large eggs ( hard-boiled, cooled & halved)6 slices bacon ( cooked crisp...

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Crostini with Honey and Gorgonzola
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Crostini with Honey and Gorgonzola

Ingredients: 1 French baguettesolive oilhoney1 1/2 cups gorgonzola, grated Directions: Slice the baguette about...

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