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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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Cold Teriyaki Tofu
AppetizersBeansSoy/tofu

Cold Teriyaki Tofu

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) packages firm tofu1/2 cup soy sauce3 cloves minced garlic2 teaspoons...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Baked Stuffed Loch Ness Shrimp

Ingredients: 30 large shrimp, scales removed,de-veined and butterflied1 lb backfin crab meat1 eggs1 tablespoon...

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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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Marinated Vegetables Deluxe
< 15 minsAppetizersSalads

Marinated Vegetables Deluxe

Ingredients: 1 head cauliflower1 bunch broccoli, with stems3 stalks celery6 medium carrots, cut in...

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Shrimp Nachos (Baja 'derves)
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Shrimp Nachos (Baja ‘derves)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese1 (4 1/2 ounce) cans diced green chili...

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Amazing Cheese Truffles
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Amazing Cheese Truffles

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1 (8 ounce) packages sharp cheddar cheese1...

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Brie Appetizer to Travel
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Brie Appetizer to Travel

Ingredients: 12 ounces brie round1 (18 ounce) containers caramel apple dip7 ounces mixed dried...

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Skewered chilli
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Skewered chilli, lime prawns

Ingredients: 500 g raw green shrimp, deveined100 ml olive oil2 birds-eye red chilies, chopped3...

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Warm Mushroom  Crostini
AppetizersLunch/snacksVegetables

Warm Mushroom Crostini

Ingredients: 2 cups mushrooms, assorted, roughly chopped4 tablespoons olive oil1 tablespoon butter2 slices smoked...

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Cinnamon Crisps
AppetizersKid FriendlyToddler Friendly

Cinnamon Crisps

Ingredients: 1 package pie crusts2 tablespoons melted butter1/2 cup sugar1 tablespoon cinnamon Directions: Cut...

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Layered Torte Appetizer
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Layered Torte Appetizer

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese1 package hidden valley ranch dressing mix1 (6...

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Garlic-Herb Cheese Spread
AppetizersEggs/dairySpreads

Garlic-Herb Cheese Spread

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened3 tablespoons milk1 teaspoon italian seasoning1/8 teaspoon...

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Chicken Nuggets
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Chicken Nuggets

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1 cup vegetable oil ( at least 1...

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Strawberry Nachos
AppetizersDessertStrawberries

Strawberry Nachos

Ingredients: 3 cups sliced fresh strawberries1/4 cup sugar1/4 cup almond flavored liqueur (such as...

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Tofu With Lychee and Black Mushrooms [ Tao Hoo Neung Lychee]
AppetizersBeansSoy/tofu

Tofu With Lychee and Black Mushrooms [ Tao Hoo Neung Lychee]

Ingredients: 50 g tofu, white, cut into large cubes15 -20 dried lychees1/4 cup ginger,...

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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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Polenta With Salami and Roasted Red Peppers
AppetizersGrainsSide dishes

Polenta With Salami and Roasted Red Peppers

Ingredients: 8 cups chicken stock or 8 cups chicken broth10 tablespoons unsalted butter2 cups...

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Spicy Chicken Pastries
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Spicy Chicken Pastries

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups shortening4 cups flour, and a little more as needed2 teaspoons...

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AppetizersPotatoesVegetables

French Fries Without the French

Ingredients: 5 potatoes ( baking, oiled or red)1 ounce butter ( margarine, or oil)1...

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< 60 minsAppetizersNorth american

Saucy Kielbasa Bites

Ingredients: 1 cup packed brown sugar1/2 cup ketchup1/4 cup prepared horseradish2 tablespoons water2 lbs...

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Roasted Eggplant (Aubergine) Spread
AppetizersSide dishesSpreads

Roasted Eggplant (Aubergine) Spread

Ingredients: 1 medium eggplants1/2 medium red bell peppers, seeded1/2 medium green bell peppers, seeded1...

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Mushroom Torte
< 15 minsAppetizersFor large groups

Mushroom Torte

Ingredients: 10 sheets phyllo pastry8 pints mushrooms, chopped1/2 tablespoon garlic2 tablespoons basil, choppedsaltto taste...

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Cheese Straws
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Cheese Straws

Ingredients: 3/4 cup butter, softened1 lb sharp cheddar cheese, grated2 cups flour1 teaspoon salt1...

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Cream Cheese Pickapeppa Appetizer
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Cream Cheese Pickapeppa Appetizer

Ingredients: 1 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese1/8 bottle Pickapeppa Saucecrackers ( Triscuits are good...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Cumin Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground lamb or 1 lb beef1 large eggs1/4 cup dry...

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Paszteciki (Polish Pasties)
AppetizersBeefLunch/snacks

Paszteciki (Polish Pasties)

Ingredients: 1 cup flour1/8 teaspoon salt1 hard-boiled eggs, yolk only1 eggs5 tablespoons unsalted butter,...

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Apple Sausage Appetizers
AppetizersApplesFruit

Apple Sausage Appetizers

Ingredients: 2 (23 ounce) jars unsweetened chunky applesauce1/2 cup packed brown sugar2 lbs fully...

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Panko Crab Cakes and Tartar Sauce (Jessup Lane)
AppetizersCrabMain dish

Panko Crab Cakes and Tartar Sauce (Jessup Lane)

Ingredients: 1 lb crabmeat, not too broken apart1/4 cup scallions, finely chopped1 cup panko3...

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Swiss Cheese Fondue
AppetizersCheeseLunch/snacks

Swiss Cheese Fondue

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons flour1 clove garlic ( halved)1 cup apple juice or 1 cup...

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Aloha Meatballs
AppetizersLow sat. fatLow sodium

Aloha Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 lb ground turkey or 1 lb 96% lean ground beef1 cup cooked...

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Party Pizzas
AppetizersBeefGround beef

Party Pizzas

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 lb pork sausage1 lb Velveeta cheese1 tablespoon oregano1/2 teaspoon...

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Spicy Panfried Tomatoes
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Spicy Panfried Tomatoes

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs firm ripe tomatoes or 1 1/2 lbs green tomatoes (...

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Light Cucumber Canapes
AppetizersCheeseLunch/snacks

Light Cucumber Canapes

Ingredients: 1 cup low fat cottage cheese1/4 cup fat-free mayonnaise3 tablespoons grated low-fat parmesan...

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AppetizersPineappleSalads

Mom’s Orange Souffle Salad

Ingredients: 1 (13 1/2 ounce) cans pineapple tidbits2 packages orange Jell-O1 cup hot orange...

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Easy Quick sausage rolls
AppetizersLunch/snacksMeat

Easy Quick sausage rolls

Ingredients: 2 sheets frozen puff pastry, thawed3/4 cup grated cheese12 chipolata sausages ( or...

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Easy Home style Potato Wedges with Herbs
AppetizersLunch/snacksPotatoes

Easy Home style Potato Wedges with Herbs

Ingredients: 6 -8 potatoes1 1/2 tablespoons rosemary1 tablespoon thyme2 tablespoons parsley4 tablespoons of melted...

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Dill Pickle Ham Pinwheels (Ham Rollups)
AmericanAppetizersNorth american

Dill Pickle Ham Pinwheels (Ham Rollups)

Ingredients: 1/2 lb thinly sliced ham or 1/2 lb salami or 1/2 lb dried...

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Lemon Cream Strawberries
AppetizersBerriesStrawberries

Lemon Cream Strawberries

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1/3 cup confectioners’ sugar1 teaspoon grated lemons,...

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Fabulously Fast Shrimp
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Fabulously Fast Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 lb of peeled deveined shrimp8 tablespoons butter1 cup salsa ( Emeril’s is...

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Lemon Grass Chicken
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Lemon Grass Chicken

Ingredients: 2 stalks lemongrass, long or 4 short stems2 chicken breasts, skinless and boneless...

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AppetizersBreadsShrimp

Shrimp Bread

Ingredients: 1 loaf French bread1 large yellow onions1 green peppers3 stalks celery1/2 cup butter...

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Butter Beans and Braised Leeks
AppetizersBeansSalads

Butter Beans and Braised Leeks

Ingredients: 1 cup dried butter beans2 tablespoons olive oil1 large yellow onions, peeled and...

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Shrimp Sandwich Spread
AppetizersLunch/snacksShrimp

Shrimp Sandwich Spread

Ingredients: 1 lb shrimp, ground up or 2 (6 1/2 ounce) cans shrimp, mashed2...

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Mexican Shrimp Toasts
AppetizersCheeseShrimp

Mexican Shrimp Toasts

Ingredients: 8 ounces baguette1 cup cooked shrimp, finely chopped1/2 cup shredded monterey jack cheese1/3...

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Bruschetta
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Bruschetta

Ingredients: 6 slices of panini Italian bread6 roma tomatoes2 -3 garlic cloves1 red onions8...

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Hot Dog Kebabs
AppetizersPineappleTropical fruits

Hot Dog Kebabs

Ingredients: 1 (13 ounce) cans chunk pineapple, drained,reserve juice2 tablespoons soy sauce1 1/2 tablespoons...

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AppetizersBreakfastLunch/snacks

Bacon and Cheese Egg Appetizers

Ingredients: 6 hardboiled egg, peeled3 tablespoons mayonnaise2 slices crisp bacon, crumbles ( separate one...

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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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Cilantro Lime Cream Sauce
AppetizersSaucesSavory sauces

Cilantro Lime Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) containers sour cream1 jalapeno peppers2 limes1 bunch cilantro1/2 teaspoon kosher...

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Chicken Barbecue Quesadillas
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Chicken Barbecue Quesadillas

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked chicken, finely chopped1/2 cup barbecue sauce1 tablespoon onions, minced (optional)8...

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Chicken with Basil Mayonnaise
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Chicken with Basil Mayonnaise

Ingredients: 1 cup mayonnaise1/4 cup thinly sliced basil leaves, plus more for garnish1/2 teaspoon...

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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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Shrimp Open-Faced Sandwich
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Shrimp Open-Faced Sandwich

Ingredients: 12 slices baguette, 1/4 inch thick1/4 cup butter2 garlic cloves3/4 lb shrimp, peeled...

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Pineapple Princess Salsa
AppetizersSalsasSauces

Pineapple Princess Salsa

Ingredients: 1 fresh pineapple1 mangoes1 red sweet bell peppers2 tablespoons cilantro, chopped2 tablespoons rice...

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Chilled cucumber soup
AppetizersAsianSoups & stews

Chilled cucumber soup

Ingredients: 2 medium onions, chopped fine4 cucumbers, peeled seeded and sliced2 1/2 cups yoghurt1...

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Alvie's Spinach Tortilla Rollups
< 30 minsAppetizersFor large groups

Alvie’s Spinach Tortilla Rollups

Ingredients: 1 pint sour cream10 ounces frozen spinach ( thawed and drained)3 ounces bacon...

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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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Mediterranean Eggplant (Aubergine) Cakes
AppetizersMain dishVegetables

Mediterranean Eggplant (Aubergine) Cakes

Ingredients: 1 eggplants, sliced in 1/2 ” slices3 tablespoons olive oil3 garlic cloves, minced1...

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Fried Camembert
AppetizersCondimentsDessert

Fried Camembert

Ingredients: 4 (1 ounce) packages camembert cheese3 tablespoons flour1 pinch cayenne pepper2 eggs, beaten2...

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French Onion Soup With Browned Garlic
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

French Onion Soup With Browned Garlic

Ingredients: 1 cup dry sherry4 onions, thinly sliced9 cloves garlic, minced1 tablespoon whole wheat...

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