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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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Zaaa Bites
AppetizersBreadsLunch/snacks

Zaaa Bites

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons garlic powder2 tablespoons oregano ( dried)1/4 cup olive oilpepperoni ( sliced)mozzarella...

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Belgian Meatballs Braised in Beer

Ingredients: 1 cup fresh white breadcrumbs1/4 cup milk1 lb ground beef, lean1/2 lb ground...

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Joanne's Creamy Bruschetta
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Joanne’s Creamy Bruschetta

Ingredients: 1/2 cup mayonnaise1 cup mozzarella cheese, grated2 tomatoes, diced, to taste2 tablespoons parmesan...

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Thai Style Chicken Salad
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Thai Style Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 1/4 cup fresh lime juice1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon chili powder1/4 cup finely chopped...

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Roasted Nuts With Mace and Cinnamon (Pistachios or Pecans)
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Roasted Nuts With Mace and Cinnamon (Pistachios or Pecans)

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups pistachios, shelled or 2 1/2 cups pecans1 teaspoon ground mace2...

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So Easy French Onion Soup
AppetizersSoups & stewsVegetables

So Easy French Onion Soup

Ingredients: 1 large yellow onions, sliced into rings1 tablespoon oil1 tablespoon butter1 (1 1/4...

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Black Bean Salsa
AppetizersSalsasSauces

Black Bean Salsa

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans black beans, drained1 (10 ounce) cans canned corn niblets,...

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Roti and Beef Curry
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Roti and Beef Curry

Ingredients: 5 cups flour4 cups boiling water1 lb beef1 teaspoon ginger1 teaspoon garlic1/3 cup...

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Meatballs in Cheese Pastry
AppetizersBeefGround beef

Meatballs in Cheese Pastry

Ingredients: 1 cup flour1 pinch cayenne pepper100 g butter1 1/4 cups cheese, grated (...

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Buffalo Onion Rings
AppetizersOnionsVegetables

Buffalo Onion Rings

Ingredients: 4 eggs5 cups 2% low-fat milk6 cups all-purpose flour1 tablespoon baking powder1 tablespoon...

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AppetizersBeefMeat

Beef Yakitori

Ingredients: 1/2 cup soy sauce2 tablespoons lemon juice2 tablespoons sugar1 clove garlic ( crushed)1/2...

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Chili Dog Nachos
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Chili Dog Nachos

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 lb ground beefsalt and pepper2 -3 hot dogs, sliced...

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Potato Slices Made Like Potato Skins
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Potato Slices Made Like Potato Skins

Ingredients: 4 russet potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch slices1/4 cup melted butter8 slices bacon, cooked...

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Endive with Grapefruit
AppetizersCitrusLunch/snacks

Endive with Grapefruit

Ingredients: 2 heads endive1/3 cup cream cheese1 tablespoon dried dill1 grapefruits Directions: Wash, trim,...

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Grandmother's Famous Mix
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Grandmother’s Famous Mix

Ingredients: 12 -24 ounces Crispix cereal ( 1 box)6 ounces Cheerios toasted oat cereal...

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Taco Pinwheels (No Black Olives)
< 60 minsAppetizersTime to make

Taco Pinwheels (No Black Olives)

Ingredients: 4 ounces cream cheese ( softened)3/4 cup seasoned taco meat1/4 cup finely shredded...

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Fresh Vegetable Pizza Appetizer
AppetizersMain dishPizza

Fresh Vegetable Pizza Appetizer

Ingredients: 2 (13 7/8 ounce) cans refrigerated ready-made pizza dough or 2 (10 7/8...

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Alton Brown's Cuban Sandwich
AppetizersEggs/dairyMain dish

Alton Brown’s Cuban Sandwich

Ingredients: 4 hoagie rolls2 tablespoons yellow mustard1/4 lb baked ham, thinly sliced1/4 lb roast...

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Vegetarian Chicken Sandwich Spread
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Vegetarian Chicken Sandwich Spread

Ingredients: 1/2 cup water1/2 cup unflavored textured vegetable protein2 teaspoons instant vegetarian chicken bouillon...

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Herb Apple Tea Sandwiches
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Herb Apple Tea Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1 tablespoon finely chopped green onions1 tablespoon...

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Fried Mozzarella Cheese Sticks
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Fried Mozzarella Cheese Sticks

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages mozzarella cheese1 cup flour1 eggs, slightly beaten1 cup breadcrumbs1...

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AppetizersOnionsSide dishes

Beer Batter Onion Rings

Ingredients: 1 cup flour1 cup beer ( I prefer Budweiser)2 large onions ( I...

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Basil-Walnut Pesto
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Basil-Walnut Pesto

Ingredients: 2 cups packed basil leaves ( approx. 2 oz)1/3 cup olive oil1/2 cup...

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Peppered Cheese Crisps
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Peppered Cheese Crisps

Ingredients: 2 round pita bread, 6 inch1/4 cup mayonnaise1 garlic cloves, pressed1/4 cup parmesan...

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Very Best Egg Rolls
AppetizersMain dishPork

Very Best Egg Rolls

Ingredients: 2 (12 ounce) packages spring roll wrappers ( the frozen kind)1/2 lb pork,...

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Spicy Hot Crackers
< 30 mins5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Spicy Hot Crackers

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups canola oil1 (1 ounce) package ranch dressing mix2 tablespoons red...

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Baked Herbed Tomato
AppetizersTomatoesVegetables

Baked Herbed Tomato

Ingredients: 2 large fresh tomatoes, cut in half crosswise1/4 cup grated fresh parmesan cheese1...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksOne Dish meal

Chickpeas, Tomato and Walnut Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups drained cooked chickpeas1 medium tomatoes, chopped1/4 cup walnuts, broken into pieces1/4...

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Pesto and Goat Cheese Quesadillas
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Pesto and Goat Cheese Quesadillas

Ingredients: 2 ounces goat cheese ( adjust amount to suit size of tortilla)3 tablespoons...

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Spicy Egg Salad Sandwiches
AppetizersSandwichesSpreads

Spicy Egg Salad Sandwiches

Ingredients: 6 hard-boiled eggs, peeled and finely chopped1/2 cup mayonnaise, plus additional for spreading1...

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Honey-Chipotle Pecans
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Honey-Chipotle Pecans

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons honey1 1/2 teaspoons dried chipotle powder3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon2 cups pecan...

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AppetizersOne Dish mealSpreads

Cucumber Shrimp Spread

Ingredients: 1/2 lb small shrimp, cooked,peeled and diced8 ounces cream cheese, softened1 clove garlic,...

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Bacon Deviled Eggs
AppetizersEggsEggs/dairy

Bacon Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 6 hard-boiled eggs3 slices crisp cooked bacon, crumbled1 tablespoon butter, softened3 tablespoons onions,...

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AppetizersEggsEggs/dairy

Easy Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 6 hard-boiled eggs2 slices crisply cooked bacon, crumbled1/3 cup kraft thousand island dressing...

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Garlic Prawns
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Garlic Prawns

Ingredients: 1/4 cup vegetable oil3 cloves garlic, minced1 lb prawns or 1 lb shrimp,...

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Kaposztas Gomboc (hungarian Cabbage Dumplings)
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Kaposztas Gomboc (hungarian Cabbage Dumplings)

Ingredients: 1 small head cabbage, grated ( 1-1.5 lbs)3/4 teaspoon salt2 tablespoons butter2 cups...

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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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AppetizersEuropeanItalian

Carrabba’s Italian Butter Clone

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter, melted1 pinch oregano, fresh if possible1 pinch basil, fresh if...

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Spicy Quinoa Salad
AppetizersGrainsSalads

Spicy Quinoa Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup quinoa2 cups water1 1/2 cups fresh cranberries4 tablespoons lime juice4 tablespoons...

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Spinach Pesto Cheese Ball
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Spinach Pesto Cheese Ball

Ingredients: 1/2 cup pine nuts1 cup frozen chopped spinach1 cup loosely packed fresh basil...

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Spinach Arancini (rice Balls)
AppetizersRiceSide dishes

Spinach Arancini (rice Balls)

Ingredients: 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil1 onions, finely minced3 garlic cloves, finely minced1...

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Finger Fajitas With Beef or Buffalo
AppetizersMexicanNorth american

Finger Fajitas With Beef or Buffalo

Ingredients: 8 small flour tortillas1/2 cup sour cream1 lb cold cooked medium rare beef...

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Tuna Mousse
AppetizersSpreadsTuna

Tuna Mousse

Ingredients: 2 (1/4 ounce) envelope unflavored gelatin, dissolved in1/2 cup cold water1 (15 ounce)...

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Gala Salsa
AppetizersTomatoesVegetables

Gala Salsa

Ingredients: 4 gallons crushed red pear tomatoes10 cups diced onions10 cups diced jalapenos3 tablespoons...

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Meatballs in Sour Cream Sauce
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Meatballs in Sour Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 cup soft breadcrumbs1 eggs, slightly beaten1/4 cup grated parmesan...

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Tabbouleh
AppetizersOnionsSalads

Tabbouleh

Ingredients: 7 cups finely minced fresh parsley ( 1 large bunch)1 1/3 cups finely...

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Turkey Cranberry Bites
AppetizersPoultryTurkey

Turkey Cranberry Bites

Ingredients: 3/4 cup light mayonnaise3 tablespoons honey mustard1/2 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper1 lb turkey...

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Fried Mozzarella
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Fried Mozzarella

Ingredients: 12 ounces mozzarella cheese, cut into 1/2 inch thick piecesoil, for deep frying...

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Grilled Pizza
AppetizersLunch/snacksOne Dish meal

Grilled Pizza

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) package frozen bread doughprosciuttosliced tomatoesfresh asparagusshaved parmesan cheeseonionsherbs ( etc)1...

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Kulikuli (Peanut Balls)
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Kulikuli (Peanut Balls)

Ingredients: 1 lb roasted peanuts1/4 cup peanut oil ( to taste)1 small onions, finely...

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Garlic Cheese Fondue
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Garlic Cheese Fondue

Ingredients: 1 lb swiss cheese, grated1/2 lb gruyere cheese, grated3 tablespoons all-purpose flour1 teaspoon...

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Avocado Fans With Black Olive Vinaigrette
AppetizersSaladsTropical fruits

Avocado Fans With Black Olive Vinaigrette

Ingredients: 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil4 teaspoons sherry wine vinegar2 tablespoons black olive...

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Aztec Guacamole
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Aztec Guacamole

Ingredients: 2 avocados, cut in chunks8 tomatillos2 garlic cloves1/4 medium onions, chopped1 serrano peppers...

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Sushi for Sissies
AppetizersLunch/snacksWhite rice

Sushi for Sissies

Ingredients: 1 cup cooked white rice, still hot1 tablespoon vinegar ( peferably rice vinegar)1...

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Curried Peanuts
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Curried Peanuts

Ingredients: 1 1/2 teaspoons onion powder1 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder1 teaspoon salt3/4 teaspoon curry...

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Taco Bowls
AppetizersLunch/snacksTurkey

Taco Bowls

Ingredients: 20 (6 inch) flour tortillas1 lb ground turkey1 1/4 ounces reduced-sodium taco seasoning...

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Easy Lettuce Wraps
AppetizersMain dishWhite rice

Easy Lettuce Wraps

Ingredients: 1 head of any leaf lettuce, romaine, iceberge, boston bibb1 carrots1 limes, wedgedsliced...

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Roasted Red Pepper Cheese Ball
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Roasted Red Pepper Cheese Ball

Ingredients: 1 roasted red peppers1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce1 garlic...

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AppetizersSalmonSpreads

Smoked Fish Spread

Ingredients: 4 ounces smoked fish ( salmon, whitefish, or trout)1 (8 ounce) containers whipped...

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Hot Crab and Asparagus Canapes
AppetizersCrabShellfish

Hot Crab and Asparagus Canapes

Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese, softened8 ounces canned crabmeat, drained and squeezed of excess...

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