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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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Pakoras
AppetizersAsianIndian

Pakoras

Ingredients: 2/3 cup gram flour1/4 teaspoon baking soda5 tablespoons cold water1/4 teaspoon cayenne1/4 teaspoon...

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Feta Bruschetta
AppetizersEggs/dairyTomatoes

Feta Bruschetta

Ingredients: 8 slices French bread, large2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil2 cloves garlic, coarsely...

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Cucumber Logs Filled With Black and Gold Hummus
AppetizersSaladsVegetables

Cucumber Logs Filled With Black and Gold Hummus

Ingredients: 2 cucumbers1 (15 ounce) cans chickpeas, rinsed1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil1 tablespoon...

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Jezebel Sauce Appetizer
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Jezebel Sauce Appetizer

Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese12 ounces pineapple preserves, at room temperature10 ounces apple jelly,...

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Empanadas Con Queso
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Empanadas Con Queso

Ingredients: 1 lb flour1/2 lb butter, plus2 tablespoons butter1 eggs2 tablespoons red wine vinegar3...

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Garlic Parmesan Potatoes
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Garlic Parmesan Potatoes

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter ( softened)1 clove crushed garlic ( more for garlic lovers)4...

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Baked Crab Dip (Like Simon and Seafort's Restaurant)
AppetizersCrabSide dishes

Baked Crab Dip (Like Simon and Seafort’s Restaurant)

Ingredients: 2/3 cup mayonnaise1/2 cup canned artichoke hearts, chopped1/2 cup lump crabmeat, frozen or...

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Almond Cream Cheese Balls
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Almond Cream Cheese Balls

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese1/2 cup almonds, chopped1 cup almonds, sliced1/2 cup...

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Grilled Cheddar and Tomato Sandwiches With Miso Spread
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Grilled Cheddar and Tomato Sandwiches With Miso Spread

Ingredients: 8 slices firm whole wheat bread ( each about 5×4 inches)4 tablespoons white...

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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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Italian Grilled Potato Skins
AppetizersPotatoesVegetables

Italian Grilled Potato Skins

Ingredients: 6 medium baking potatoes2 tablespoons olive oil1 clove garlic, minced1/4 teaspoon italian seasoning1...

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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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Texas Fried Onion Wedges
AppetizersOnionsVegetables

Texas Fried Onion Wedges

Ingredients: 2 large texas sweet onions or 2 large vidalia onions1 1/2 cups flour1/2...

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AppetizersSaladsVegetables

Mozzarella, Tomato and Basil Salad

Ingredients: 4 large tomatoes2 cups mozzarella cheese8 -10 leaves fresh basil4 tablespoons extra virgin...

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Smoked Salmon Tartare on Toasted Points
AppetizersSalmonSaltwater fish

Smoked Salmon Tartare on Toasted Points

Ingredients: 1/4 cup diced smoked salmon2 teaspoons minced red onions2 teaspoons capers2 teaspoons olive...

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Sweet Corn Cakes
AppetizersCornSide dishes

Sweet Corn Cakes

Ingredients: 2 cups fresh corn or 2 cups frozen corn ( if using frozen...

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Saint Silvester Pudding
AppetizersShrimpSide dishes

Saint Silvester Pudding

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups cauliflower florets, cooked1/2 lb cooked and cleaned shrimp1 lb cooked...

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Loaded Red Potato Skins
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Loaded Red Potato Skins

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs red potatoes, about 15 small potatoes1 cup shredded cheddar cheese1/2...

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Refried Bean Dip
AppetizersLow carbLow in...

Refried Bean Dip

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups cream cheese ( flat pkg)1 (14 ounce) cans refried beans1...

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Mediterranean Cheese Foldovers
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Mediterranean Cheese Foldovers

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) containers crumbled feta cheese with garlic and herbs ( 1...

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Vegetable Pakora
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Vegetable Pakora

Ingredients: 1 cup chickpea flour ( besan)2 tablespoons oil1 teaspoon ground cumin1 1/2 teaspoons...

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AppetizersBreadsLunch/snacks

Melba Toast

Ingredients: 8 slices white bread Directions: Preheat the broiler to high and toast the...

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AppetizersCheeseCrab

Cheesy Crab Appetizer

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, soften1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1 1/2 teaspoons mayonnaise1 (5 ounce) jars...

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Oven-Fried Zucchini Sticks
AppetizersSide dishesSquash

Oven-Fried Zucchini Sticks

Ingredients: cooking spray1/4 cup whole wheat flour1/4 cup all-purpose flour2 tablespoons cornmeal1 teaspoon salt1...

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Asher's Aloo Bondas
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Asher’s Aloo Bondas

Ingredients: 3 medium potatoes, boiled,peeled and mashed loosely2 tablespoons vegetable oil1/2 teaspoon yellow mustard...

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New Yorker Onion Sandwich
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

New Yorker Onion Sandwich

Ingredients: 4 slices brown bread ( or 2 slices if they are large)1 tablespoon...

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Grilled sesame tofu
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Grilled sesame tofu

Ingredients: 2 (14 ounce) packages extra firm tofu1/2 cup soy sauce1/2 cup red wine1/2...

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Double Baked Potatoes With Mushrooms and Cheese
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Double Baked Potatoes With Mushrooms and Cheese

Ingredients: 6 small russet potatoes, scrubbed ( about 7 ounces each)5 tablespoons butter, divided,...

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BBQ Ranch Quesadilla Wedges
AppetizersMexicanNorth american

BBQ Ranch Quesadilla Wedges

Ingredients: 1/2 green bell peppers, sliced2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 yellow bell peppers, sliced1/2 red...

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Cinnamon Toast Sticks
AppetizersBreakfastKid Friendly

Cinnamon Toast Sticks

Ingredients: 1/3 cup sugar1 teaspoon ground cinnamon1 (11 ounce) packages commercial soft breadsticks3 tablespoons...

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Batter
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Batter

Ingredients: 3/4 cup flour1/4 teaspoon salt1/2 cup milk2 tablespoons oil1 eggs Directions: Mix all...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Ham and cheese crescent snacks

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages refrigerated crescent dinner rolls2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons...

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Jicama Texicana
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Jicama Texicana

Ingredients: 1 lb jicama1 limeschili powder, preferably homemade or gebhardt, to tastesalt Directions: Peel...

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Fried Stuffed Olives
< 30 minsAppetizersHealthy

Fried Stuffed Olives

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons minced garlic2 tablespoons anchovy paste1 tablespoon grated lemons, zest of1/2 teaspoon...

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Garlic Walnuts
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Garlic Walnuts

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons garlic-infused olive oil2 teaspoons salt1 teaspoon black pepper1 3/4 cups walnuts,...

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Stuffed Grape Leaves With Egg-Lemon Sauce by Sy
AppetizersBeefGround beef

Stuffed Grape Leaves With Egg-Lemon Sauce by Sy

Ingredients: 2 onions, chopped finely1/2 cup celery, chopped finely2 tablespoons butter1/2 lb ground beef1/2...

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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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Chorizo-Potato Quesadillas
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Chorizo-Potato Quesadillas

Ingredients: 6 ounces mexican chorizo sausages ( about 3)1/2 lb potatoes, cooked and cut...

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Zucchini Oven " Fries"
AppetizersSide dishesSquash

Zucchini Oven ” Fries”

Ingredients: 5 zucchini1 egg whites2/3 cup flour1 tablespoon cornstarch1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon garlic powdercooking...

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Tiny Taco Meatballs
AppetizersBeefGround beef

Tiny Taco Meatballs

Ingredients: 2 eggs1 medium onions, finely chopped1 (1 1/4 ounce) envelopes taco seasoning1/2 teaspoon...

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Cajun Tofu Slices
AppetizersBeansSoy/tofu

Cajun Tofu Slices

Ingredients: 1 (350 g) packages extra firm tofu, cut diagonally into triangles1 teaspoon roasted...

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Garlic Focaccia
AppetizersBreadsQuick breads

Garlic Focaccia

Ingredients: 1/3 cup chopped fresh garlic1/3 cup olive oil3 cups biscuit mix ( Bisquick)1...

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Zahluk (Tunesian and Moroccan Eggplant Puree (Spread))
AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Zahluk (Tunesian and Moroccan Eggplant Puree (Spread))

Ingredients: 1 kg eggplants ( 3)1 teaspoon cumin1 garlic cloves, crushed3 tablespoons olive oil1/2...

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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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Cajun Bourbon Chicken Bites
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Cajun Bourbon Chicken Bites

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs (I think breast meat is too dry...

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Easy Crab Cocktail Spread
AppetizersCrabSpreads

Easy Crab Cocktail Spread

Ingredients: 1 lb backfin crab meat, picked over8 ounces cream cheese, softened1/2 cup seafood...

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Tortilla Roll-ups
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Tortilla Roll-ups

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese ( softened)1/3 cup kraft three cheese ranch...

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Beef Horseradish Crostini
AppetizersBeefMeat

Beef Horseradish Crostini

Ingredients: 24 slices baguette, 1/2 ” thick3 tablespoons garlic-flavored olive oil1 lb filet of...

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Yummy Greek Spinach Pie (Spanakopita)
AppetizersMain dishVegetables

Yummy Greek Spinach Pie (Spanakopita)

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter, melted4 cloves garlic, minced1 onions, chopped1 bunch green onions, chopped2...

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Geoff's Caprese Salad
AppetizersSaladsSide dishes

Geoff’s Caprese Salad

Ingredients: 8 ounces mozzarella cheese ( cherry size)4 ounces roasted peppers ( chopped)1 lb...

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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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Tortilla Wraps
< 30 minsAppetizersFor large groups

Tortilla Wraps

Ingredients: 8 ounces sour cream8 ounces cream cheese1 1/2 teaspoons lime juice4 -5 green...

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Martha's Beef and Scallion Rolls
AppetizersAsianMeat

Martha’s Beef and Scallion Rolls

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons canola oil1 red bell peppers, ribs and seeds removed, cut into...

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Baked Olives
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Baked Olives

Ingredients: 1 lb black olives ( not canned – use Nicoise or Kalamata)3 cloves...

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Mexican Taco Pinwheels
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Mexican Taco Pinwheels

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages ounces cream cheese, softened1 (4 ounce) cans chopped green...

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Le Cirque's Spaghetti Primavera
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Le Cirque’s Spaghetti Primavera

Ingredients: 1 lb broccoli2 small zucchini4 asparagus spears, trimmed, about 5-inch long1 1/2 cups...

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Baked Bloomin' Onion
AppetizersOnionsVegetables

Baked Bloomin’ Onion

Ingredients: 2 large sweet onions1/2 cup flour1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon ground pepper1/2 teaspoon oregano1/4...

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T-Town Cheese Spread With Pimiento
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

T-Town Cheese Spread With Pimiento

Ingredients: 1 cup mayonnaise3 ounces softened cream cheese1 tablespoon grated onions1/4 teaspoon kosher salt1/8...

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Maurice Salad
AppetizersLunch/snacksSalads

Maurice Salad

Ingredients: 14 ounces ham, cut into strips14 ounces cooked turkey breast, cut into strips14...

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Korean Spinach Soup
AppetizersGround beefSoups & stews

Korean Spinach Soup

Ingredients: 1/2 lb fresh spinach1 green onions, sliced1 garlic cloves, minced1 tablespoon sesame oil1/2...

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