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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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Kids Love S'mores Pops!!
AppetizersDessertKid Friendly

Kids Love S’mores Pops!!

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) bags large marshmallows1 (16 ounce) bags chocolate chips ( or...

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Margaret Ann's Cheese Ball
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Margaret Ann’s Cheese Ball

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese1 lb grated cheddar cheese or 1 lb...

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Grilled Shrimp on the Barbie
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Grilled Shrimp on the Barbie

Ingredients: 1/2 cup light mayonnaise1 tablespoon minced celery1 tablespoon green peppers1 tablespoon scallions1 tablespoon...

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Orange
AppetizersSaladsSide dishes

Orange, Grapefruit and Grape Compote

Ingredients: 6 navel oranges2 large grapefruits6 tablespoons sugar1/2 lb green seedless grapes, quartered lengthwise...

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Roasted Sweet Potato Sticks
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Roasted Sweet Potato Sticks

Ingredients: 3 sweet potatoes1 tablespoon garlic powder1 teaspoon paprika1 dash white pepper (optional)1 tablespoon...

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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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Sweet  Braised  Pumpkin
AppetizersSide dishesSquash

Sweet Braised Pumpkin

Ingredients: 750 g pumpkin ( peeled)1 1/2 tablespoons oil3 garlic cloves, finely chopped4 cm...

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Pig in the Blankets
AppetizersBreakfastPork

Pig in the Blankets

Ingredients: 3 cups flour1 cup margarine3 tablespoons baking powder1 teaspoon salt1 cup milk3 lbs...

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Herbed Feta Stuffed Mini Bell Peppers
AppetizersCheeseSide dishes

Herbed Feta Stuffed Mini Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 1 lb miniature red bell peppers or 1 lb orange bell peppers or...

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Hot Stuffed Cremini Mushrooms
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Hot Stuffed Cremini Mushrooms

Ingredients: 8 ounces cremini mushrooms, washed & stemmed1 large jalapenos, minced1 small onions, finely...

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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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Pizza Wrap
AppetizersCheeseMain dish

Pizza Wrap

Ingredients: 1 12-inch tortillas1 -2 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil1 tablespoon parmesan cheese or...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Colorful Chicken Croissants

Ingredients: 2 cups cubed cooked chicken breasts1/4 cup diced celery1/4 cup golden raisins1/4 cup...

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Fried Chinese Rice
AppetizersEggs/dairySide dishes

Fried Chinese Rice

Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked rice5 teaspoons butter1 cup chopped onions1 cup chopped carrots2/3 cup...

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Any Bean Sandwich Spread
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Any Bean Sandwich Spread

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups cooked beans2 tablespoons grated onions1 teaspoon lemon juice1/2 teaspoon dried...

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Whiskey Weiners
< 60 minsAppetizersTime to make

Whiskey Weiners

Ingredients: 1 lb beef smokies3/4 cup chili sauce or 3/4 cup ketchup1/4 cup brown...

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Country Pate Gourmet Group
AppetizersFrenchMeat

Country Pate Gourmet Group

Ingredients: Pam cooking spray3/4 cup dried cranberries1 eggs, beaten1/2 cup shallots1/2 cup chopped pistachios1/3...

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Thai-Style Broccoli With Garlic
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Thai-Style Broccoli With Garlic

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons fish sauce2 teaspoons sugar1 lb broccoli florets2 tablespoons oil4 garlic cloves,...

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Roasted Edamame
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Roasted Edamame

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil or 2 teaspoons vegetable oil1/4 teaspoon dried basil, crushed1/2...

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Oysters Rockefeller
AppetizersLow calorieLow carb

Oysters Rockefeller

Ingredients: 24 oysters, on the half shell1 1/2 cups spinach, cooked, well drained1/3 cup...

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Gruyere Souffle
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Gruyere Souffle

Ingredients: 3/4 pint milk1 ounce butter1 1/2 teaspoons saltblack pepper1 pinch cayenne pepper6 ounces...

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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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Sausage With Warm Fruit
AppetizersBreakfastSauces

Sausage With Warm Fruit

Ingredients: 12 ounces pork sausage links1 (8 ounce) cans pineapple chunks3 tablespoons brown sugar1...

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Ginger Garlic Prawn (Shrimp) Salad
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Ginger Garlic Prawn (Shrimp) Salad

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons cornstarch1/4 cup vegetable stock2 tablespoons soy sauce2 teaspoons soft brown sugar2...

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Pesto Bread
AppetizersBreadsItalian

Pesto Bread

Ingredients: 1 loaf Italian breadpesto saucetomatoes, slicedmozzarella cheese, grated Directions: Slice the bread in...

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Glass Noodles With Crab
AppetizersCrabMain dish

Glass Noodles With Crab

Ingredients: 2 (2 ounce) packages thin rice noodles ( mung bean thread)2 tablespoons neutral...

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Savory Potato Skins Worth Waiting For
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Savory Potato Skins Worth Waiting For

Ingredients: 4 baby red potatoes1 tablespoon ground coriander2 hard-boiled eggs, peeled1 large boneless chicken...

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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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Mock Pierogi
AppetizersPastaSide dishes

Mock Pierogi

Ingredients: 42 wonton skins ( 42)2 large baking potatoes, peeled and cubed1/2 cup cheddar...

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Out of This World Meatballs
AppetizersBeefMain dish

Out of This World Meatballs

Ingredients: 2 lbs frozen meatballs16 ounces sauerkraut16 ounces whole cranberry sauce14 ounces Heinz Chili...

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Crab Florentine Quiche
AppetizersBreakfastSavory pies

Crab Florentine Quiche

Ingredients: 1 (7 ounce) cans refrigerated bread doughcooking spray3/4 cup grated gruyere cheese8 ounces...

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AppetizersCheeseSide dishes

“Chile Rellenos”

Ingredients: 1 package egg roll wraps3 cans whole green chilies8 ounces cheese ( Cheddar,jack...

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Cream Crackers
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Cream Crackers

Ingredients: 2 cups cake flour1 teaspoon salt1 1/2 teaspoons sugar1 teaspoon baking powder2/3 cup...

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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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Zucchini Nachos
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Zucchini Nachos

Ingredients: 4 -5 cups zucchini, sliced1 small onions, diced2 tablespoons chili peppers ( canned...

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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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Spicy Thai Beef Salad
AppetizersBeefLunch/snacks

Spicy Thai Beef Salad

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs beef tenderloin2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 sweet onions ( sliced thin)2...

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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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Peanut Butter Banana Rounds
AppetizersLow fatLow protein

Peanut Butter Banana Rounds

Ingredients: 1 slice breadpeanut butterbananas Directions: Crusts off the bread.Spread with Peanut butter.lay a...

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AppetizersCondimentsetc.

After The Gold Rush

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups whole kernel corn2/3 cup chopped tomatoes1/2 cup chopped green peppers1/4...

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Garlic Bologna
AppetizersBeefMeat

Garlic Bologna

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef1 1/2 tablespoons tender quick1 tablespoon liquid smoke1/8 teaspoon garlic...

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Grilled Chicken Satay
AppetizersChickenPoultry

Grilled Chicken Satay

Ingredients: 1/2 cup unhomogenized unsweetened peanut butter1/2 cup water1/4 cup soy sauce4 cloves garlic,...

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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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Fresh Mozzarella With Basil
AppetizersEggs/dairyLunch/snacks

Fresh Mozzarella With Basil

Ingredients: 1 lb fresh mozzarella cheese1/4 cup olive oil1 -2 teaspoon balsamic vinegar2 tablespoons...

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Grilled Garlic Shrimp
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Grilled Garlic Shrimp

Ingredients: 30 cooked shrimp1/2 cup melted butter3/4 tablespoon garlic powder1 tablespoon bacon grease1 tablespoon...

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Crab Cakes With Creamy Chili Sauce
AppetizersCrabShellfish

Crab Cakes With Creamy Chili Sauce

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil2 shallots, chopped2 cloves garlic, chopped2 teaspoons chili-garlic sauce1/2 cup...

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AppetizersMain dishSalmon

Uncle Charly’s Fish Cakes

Ingredients: 1 can salmon, drained3/4 cup mashed potatoes ( minced)2 tablespoons cream2 tablespoons minced...

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Mini Baked Potatoes
AppetizersPotatoesVegetables

Mini Baked Potatoes

Ingredients: 12 very small red potatoes, boiled1/2 cup sour cream2 -3 tablespoons black olives,...

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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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< 60 minsAppetizersFor large groups

French Bread Appetizers

Ingredients: 24 slices French bread, 1/4 inch thick1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded1/2 cup mayonnaise1/2...

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Chili Cheese Fudge
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Chili Cheese Fudge

Ingredients: 1 lb mozzarella cheese ( shredded)1 lb cheddar cheese ( shredded)4 eggs1/2-3/4 cup...

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Summer Yogurt Gazpacho
AppetizersEggs/dairyEuropean

Summer Yogurt Gazpacho

Ingredients: 2 cups plain Greek yogurt, whole-milk1 cup water1/2 cucumbers, peeled,chopped ( regular or...

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Strawberry Salad With Olives
AppetizersCheeseStrawberries

Strawberry Salad With Olives, Blue Cheese and Balsamic Vinegar

Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs large ripe strawberries10 black olives10 leaves fragrant fresh basil1 teaspoon...

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My Favorite Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

My Favorite Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

Ingredients: 1 cup pumpkin seeds1/2 tablespoon butter1/2 teaspoon garlic salt Directions: Rinse the seeds...

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Pesto-Stuffed Cremini Mushrooms
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Pesto-Stuffed Cremini Mushrooms

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil24 medium cremini mushrooms, stems removed and chopped7 ounces soy...

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AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Roulade of Prosciutto, Figs, Stilton and Goat Cheeses with Port

Ingredients: 4 ounces dried figs, halved2 1/2 cups port wine1/3 cup crumbled Stilton cheese1/3...

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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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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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Oven-baked Parmesan Chicken Strips
AppetizersChicken breastMain dish

Oven-baked Parmesan Chicken Strips

Ingredients: 2 large boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 8 to 10 strips1/4 cup...

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Philadelphia Style Velveeta Pizza
AppetizersMain dishPizza

Philadelphia Style Velveeta Pizza

Ingredients: 1 unbaked prepared pizza crust ( I make mine in the bread machine)2...

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