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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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Papaya Yogurt Boats
AppetizersBreakfastDessert

Papaya Yogurt Boats

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons lime juice2 tablespoons honey1/2 cup nonfat plain yogurt1 ripe papayas, halved...

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Popcorn With Rosemary Infused Oil
AppetizersGrainsPasta

Popcorn With Rosemary Infused Oil

Ingredients: 1 cup popcornsalt1 cup olive oil5 -6 sprigs fresh rosemary ( each about...

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Spicy Corn Salad
AppetizersLunch/snacksSalads

Spicy Corn Salad

Ingredients: 6 ears corn2 jalapeno peppers, roasted & peeled2 green onions, minced1/3 cup fresh...

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Italian Nachos
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Italian Nachos

Ingredients: 12 wonton wrappers1 egg whites, frothed2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 teaspoon oregano or 1/2...

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Walnut
AppetizersCheeseCondiments

Walnut, Raisin,dried Cranberries Cream Cheese Spread

Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature2 tablespoons butter, room temperature1/3 cup walnuts, toasted1/3...

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Oven Porcupines
AppetizersBeefSide dishes

Oven Porcupines

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 cup rice, uncooked1/2 cup water1/3 cup onions, chopped1 teaspoon...

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Fried Gator Tail
< 60 minsAppetizersSeafood

Fried Gator Tail

Ingredients: 1 lb alligator meat1 large eggs1 cup peanut oil1/4 cup all-purpose flour4 teaspoons...

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Phoney Crab Cakes
AppetizersCrabShellfish

Phoney Crab Cakes

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups mashed potatoes1 1/2 cups imitation crabmeat, meat. shredded1/4 cup onions,...

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Hanky Panky
< 60 minsAppetizersTime to make

Hanky Panky

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 lb hot pork sausage1 small onions, finely diced1 (16...

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Honeydew Compote
AppetizersDessertMelons

Honeydew Compote

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons lime zest, freshly grated1/2 cup fresh lime juice ( 4-5 limes)1/3...

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Sweet Chili Oysters
AppetizersShellfishSide dishes

Sweet Chili Oysters

Ingredients: 12 oysters, shucked, with lower half of shell retained12 tablespoons tasty cheese, grated12...

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Dino's Deviled Eggs
AppetizersEggsEggs/dairy

Dino’s Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 12 eggs4 tablespoons mayonnaise ( I prefer Hellman’s; no Miracle Whip!)1 teaspoon prepared...

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Dumplings With Ginger Dipping Sauce
AppetizersMeatPork

Dumplings With Ginger Dipping Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 lb ground lean pork1 scallions, finely minced1 tablespoon reduced sodium soy sauce1...

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Sun-Dried Tomato and Basil Feta Spread
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Sun-Dried Tomato and Basil Feta Spread

Ingredients: 4 cups cream cheese1 lb feta cheese1 cup milk6 garlic cloves1/8 lb sun-dried...

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The Best Cucumber Spread
< 30 minsAppetizersSpreads

The Best Cucumber Spread

Ingredients: 2 medium cucumbers11 ounces cream cheese ( one 8 oz. and one 3...

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Creamy Crab of Cymry
AppetizersCrabLunch/snacks

Creamy Crab of Cymry

Ingredients: 2 ounces unsalted butter1 ounce plain flour6 fluid ounces milk1/2 teaspoon ground mace1/4...

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Wrapped Scallions
AppetizersOnionsVegetables

Wrapped Scallions

Ingredients: 2 bunches scallions, trimmed,leaving the green tops1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened2...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Vegetarian Stuffed Eggplant (Aubergine)

Ingredients: 2 small eggplants1 teaspoon salt3 tablespoons oil1 medium onions, diced1 green peppers, diced1...

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Tempura  Batter
< 15 minsAppetizersSide dishes

Tempura Batter

Ingredients: 3/4 cup cornstarch1/4 cup flour1 teaspoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper1/4 cup...

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Delicious Diet Coleslaw
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Delicious Diet Coleslaw

Ingredients: 1/4 cup plain nonfat yogurt2 tablespoons light mayonnaise1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice1 teaspoon...

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Down East Crab Cakes
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Down East Crab Cakes

Ingredients: 1 lb fresh-picked maine crabmeat ( or any other fresh crabmeat)3 cups unseasoned...

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June's Addiction (Cucumber Sandwich)
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

June’s Addiction (Cucumber Sandwich)

Ingredients: 1 slice dill rye bread, toastedmayonnaise2 slices tomatoes, to cover5 slices cucumbers, to...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksOne Dish meal

Tempura

Ingredients: 3 egg yolks2 cups very cold water2 1/2 cups flouroil ( for frying)...

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Vegetarian Spring Rolls
AppetizersAsianThai

Vegetarian Spring Rolls

Ingredients: 1/4 cup lime juice3 tablespoons sugar2 tablespoons cilantro, chopped2 teaspoons Thai fish sauce...

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Marinated Cheese
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Marinated Cheese

Ingredients: 1/2 cup olive oil1/2 cup balsamic vinegar1 (2 ounce) jars pimientos, drained3 teaspoons...

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Tuna Fishcakes
AppetizersMain dishTuna

Tuna Fishcakes

Ingredients: 4 large baked potatoes2 (200 g) cans tuna4 spring onions1 large hard-boiled eggs1/2...

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Chorizo
AppetizersOne Dish mealSavory pies

Chorizo, Crabmeat Quiche

Ingredients: 1 ready-made pie crusts2 ounces chorizo sausage, diced1 small onions, diced1/2 cup diced...

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Indonesian Serundeng (Crisp Spiced Coconut with peanuts)
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Indonesian Serundeng (Crisp Spiced Coconut with peanuts)

Ingredients: 1/2 cup desiccated coconut, unsweetened1/2 teaspoon instant minced garlic2 tablespoons dried onion flakes1/2...

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Jeanettes Dump
AppetizersCrabSpreads

Jeanettes Dump

Ingredients: 250 g cream cheese ( lite is fine)1 (250 ml) bottles tomato base...

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Tofu and Shrimp With Hoisin Sauce
AppetizersShrimpSoy/tofu

Tofu and Shrimp With Hoisin Sauce

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons hoisin sauce2 tablespoons rice vinegar2 tablespoons water2 teaspoons sugar1/2 teaspoon ground...

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Delectable Italian Meatballs
AppetizersGround beefSide dishes

Delectable Italian Meatballs

Ingredients: 3 lbs ground beef1 1/2 cups Italian breadcrumbs5 cloves garlic ( chopped finely)2...

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Fruity Phyllo Shells
AppetizersFruitGreek

Fruity Phyllo Shells

Ingredients: 12 miniature phyllo cups1/2 cup dried apricots1/4 cup golden raisins1/2 teaspoon powdered ginger1/2...

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Stuffed Celery Stalks
AppetizersCheeseLunch/snacks

Stuffed Celery Stalks

Ingredients: 1 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened2 tablespoons creamy peanut butter1 tablespoon light...

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Dump Dip
AppetizersHigh calciumLow carb

Dump Dip

Ingredients: 1 lb bacon16 ounces shredded cheddar cheese1 bunch chopped green onions1/2 cup mayonnaise...

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Crazy John's Shrimp in Red Pepper Sauce
AppetizersMain dishSide dishes

Crazy John’s Shrimp in Red Pepper Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil3 tablespoons finely chopped onions1 garlic cloves, minced1 teaspoon flour1...

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Hoagie Spread
AppetizersLow carbSpreads

Hoagie Spread

Ingredients: 1/4 lb ham, i use cappicola1/4 lb salami, i use genoa1/4 lb pepperoni1/4...

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Simple Zucchini Soup
AppetizersSoups & stewsSquash

Simple Zucchini Soup

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1 tablespoon olive oil1 sweet onions, chopped fine1 3/4 lbs sliced...

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Jack Quesadillas With Cranberry Salsa
AppetizersLunch/snacksTurkey

Jack Quesadillas With Cranberry Salsa

Ingredients: 1 cup whole berry cranberry sauce1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro2 tablespoons chopped green...

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Rasam
AppetizersVeganVegetarian

Rasam

Ingredients: 100 g red gram, split1 tablespoon oil5 g mustard ( 1 tsp)5 whole...

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Ranch Cheese Puffs
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Ranch Cheese Puffs

Ingredients: 16 ounces cheddar cheese, shredded1/4 cup mayonnaise or 1/4 cup Miracle Whip1 tablespoon...

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Pumpernickel Topped With Smoked Salmon
AppetizersSalmonSide dishes

Pumpernickel Topped With Smoked Salmon

Ingredients: 1 (200 g) packages smoked salmon1 loaf pumpernickel cocktail bread1 (250 g) packages...

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Shrimp With Chipotle Sauce
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Shrimp With Chipotle Sauce

Ingredients: 3/4 lb shrimp, 12/15 count shrimp, tails on1 -2 tablespoon dried oregano1 teaspoon...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Peppered Chicken Wings

Ingredients: 12 chicken wings2 teaspoons salt5 cloves garlic, finely crushed1 teaspoon fresh black peppercorns,...

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Savory Stuffed Omelets (Kai Yad Sai)
AppetizersEggsPork

Savory Stuffed Omelets (Kai Yad Sai)

Ingredients: 1/4 cup vegetable oil1/4 lb ground pork3 tablespoons diced tomatoes3 tablespoons green peas2...

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Simple Quick Breaky
AppetizersBreakfastGrains

Simple Quick Breaky

Ingredients: 1 slice many grain bread, toasted1 1/2 tablespoons peanut butter, we like chunky1/2...

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Chinese Chicken in Foil Appetizers
AppetizersChicken breastMain dish

Chinese Chicken in Foil Appetizers

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts2 green onions, finely chopped40 -50 pieces...

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Chicken Garlic Bites
AppetizersChickenChicken breast

Chicken Garlic Bites

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite size pieces1/2 cup olive oil4...

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Lazy Meatballs
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Lazy Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef3/4 cup breadcrumbs1/3 cup onion soup mix1 eggs, beaten1...

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Buffalo Meatballs
AppetizersMain dishMeat

Buffalo Meatballs

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground buffalo meat2 eggs, slightly beaten1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese or...

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Blue Cheese and Herb Bites
AppetizersEggs/dairyVegetarian

Blue Cheese and Herb Bites

Ingredients: 8 ounces crumbled blue cheese, softened1/2 cup butter, softened1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour1/3...

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Bleu Krab Quiche
AppetizersCheeseMain dish

Bleu Krab Quiche

Ingredients: 1/2 cup onions, thinly sliced into rings1 tablespoon butter1 unbaked pie crusts1 cup...

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Tuna pockets
AppetizersSaltwater fishTuna

Tuna pockets

Ingredients: 2 cans tuna2 picklesonionsmayonnaise, to tastesalt and pepperwhole grain bread ( “or” what...

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Scallops Dijon
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Scallops Dijon

Ingredients: 3/4 lb scallopscooking spray1/4 cup dry sherry3 tablespoons coarse grained Dijon mustard1 tablespoon...

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Polynesian Meatballs (For Party Trays)
AppetizersGround beefLunch/snacks

Polynesian Meatballs (For Party Trays)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground pork1 1/4 lbs ground round2 cups crushed corn flakes...

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Quick Pizza Snack (Low Carb)
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Quick Pizza Snack (Low Carb)

Ingredients: 1 wasa crispbread ( I like the hearty whole grain for this)1/4 teaspoon...

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The Other "shrimp Cocktail"
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

The Other “shrimp Cocktail”

Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs shrimp, preferly the medium ones2 bottles Clamato juice, cocktail or...

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Potato "Pizza"
AppetizersLunch/snacksPizza

Potato “Pizza”

Ingredients: 5 potatoes1 onions, peeled and thinly sliced2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 red sweet bell...

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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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Mom's Zucchini Bites
AppetizersSquashVegetables

Mom’s Zucchini Bites

Ingredients: 4 zucchini, unpeeled,sliced thin4 eggs, slightly beaten1 clove garlic, chopped1 cup Bisquick1/2 cup...

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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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