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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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Spicy Deep-fried Baby Artichokes
AppetizersSide dishesVegetables

Spicy Deep-fried Baby Artichokes

Ingredients: 24 baby artichokes2 quarts water2 tablespoons lemon juiceoil ( for frying)2 eggs1/2 cup...

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Double Tomato Bruschetta
AppetizersSpreadsTomatoes

Double Tomato Bruschetta

Ingredients: 1 French baguettes6 roma tomatoes, seeded and chopped1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes packed in...

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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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Mary's Tropical Gazpacho
AppetizersSoups & stewsVegetables

Mary’s Tropical Gazpacho

Ingredients: 4 cloves garlic, minced1 1/2 cups peeled seeded and diced cucumbers1 1/2 cups...

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Ruby's Cheese Tidbits
AppetizersCheeseLunch/snacks

Ruby’s Cheese Tidbits

Ingredients: 1 cup butter3/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper1/2 cup grated extra-sharp cheddar cheese2...

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Asian Glazed Salmon With Oriental Salad
AppetizersMain dishSalmon

Asian Glazed Salmon With Oriental Salad

Ingredients: 6 pieces salmon3 tablespoons olive oil3 tablespoons soy sauce6 teaspoons oyster saucefresh ground...

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Keerai Vada
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Keerai Vada

Ingredients: 2 cups green gram, split ( moong Dal)1 cup bengal gram dal, split...

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Chilled Shrimp with Basil Ponzu Sauce
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Chilled Shrimp with Basil Ponzu Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb large shrimp, cleaned and shelled with tail left on2 tablespoons light...

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Easy Smoked Oyster Snack
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Easy Smoked Oyster Snack

Ingredients: 24 Nabisco Triscuits1 (8 ounce) packages light cream cheese24 smoked oysters Directions: Spread...

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Lime Party Salad
AppetizersSaladsSide dishes

Lime Party Salad

Ingredients: 1/4 lb marshmallows ( about 16)1 cup milk1 package lime gelatin2 (3 ounce)...

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Dill Oyster Crackers
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Dill Oyster Crackers

Ingredients: 1 (11 ounce) packages oyster crackers2 tablespoons dill weed1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1/4 teaspoon...

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Crab Cakes With Green Onions
AppetizersCrabMain dish

Crab Cakes With Green Onions

Ingredients: 1 eggs, beaten2 tablespoons mayonnaise ( I use light mayo)2 tablespoons minced green...

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Chunky Hawaiian Spread
AppetizersPineappleSpreads

Chunky Hawaiian Spread

Ingredients: 1 (3 ounce) packages light cream cheese, softened1/2 cup light sour cream or...

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Grilled Portabella Mushrooms
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Grilled Portabella Mushrooms

Ingredients: olive oil flavored cooking spray1 -2 portabella mushrooms, cap1/8 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon coarsley...

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Goat Cheese Toasts
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Goat Cheese Toasts

Ingredients: 1 loaf French baguettes, sliced into 36 1/2 inch segments3 tablespoons olive oil8...

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Grilled Shrimp and Pitas With Chickpea Puree
AppetizersLunch/snacksShrimp

Grilled Shrimp and Pitas With Chickpea Puree

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs large shrimp, shelled9 tablespoons olive oil1/2 teaspoon dried oregano1 teaspoon...

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Beer-Battered Coconut Shrimp With Pineapple-Mustard Sauce
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Beer-Battered Coconut Shrimp With Pineapple-Mustard Sauce

Ingredients: 1/3 cup pineapple preserves1/3 cup apricot preserves1/4 cup coarse-ground mustard15 -17 large unpeeled...

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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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Healthier  Style Chicken Nuggets
AppetizersChicken breastMain dish

Healthier Style Chicken Nuggets

Ingredients: 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts2/3 cup wheat germ1/2 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon garlic powder1/8...

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Yogurt Deviled Eggs
AppetizersEggsEggs/dairy

Yogurt Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 6 hard-boiled eggs1/4 cup plain low-fat yogurt1 teaspoon minced onions1 teaspoon parsley flakes...

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Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Dip
AppetizersChocolateLunch/snacks

Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Dip

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1/2 cup butter, softened1 1/2 cups brown...

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Stuffed Baked Sardines
AppetizersLunch/snacksSaltwater fish

Stuffed Baked Sardines

Ingredients: 2 -3 tablespoons olive oil1 large onions, finely diced2 garlic cloves, crushed1/2 cup...

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Fromage Fort ( Strong Cheese)
AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Fromage Fort ( Strong Cheese)

Ingredients: 1 lb cheese, at room temperature1/4 cup dry white wine ( or more,...

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Annice's Potato and Mushroom Croquettes for Passover
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Annice’s Potato and Mushroom Croquettes for Passover

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs potatoes, peeled and chopped5 cups water1 onions, peeled and chopped1/4...

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Spinach and Cheese Squares
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Spinach and Cheese Squares

Ingredients: 2 large eggs or 1/2 cup egg substitute6 tablespoons whole wheat flour1 (10...

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Greek Feta and Olive Meatballs
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Greek Feta and Olive Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 lb ground lamb1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley2 tablespoons finely chopped onions1/2 cup...

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Moroccan Eggplant (Aubergine) Salad
AppetizersSaladsVegetables

Moroccan Eggplant (Aubergine) Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb eggplants, peeled and diced1 red bell peppers, coarsely chopped1/2 cup chopped...

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Grilled Bacon Wrapped Shrimp
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Grilled Bacon Wrapped Shrimp

Ingredients: 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper1/2 teaspoon cumin1/2 teaspoon onion powder1/2 teaspoon citrus lemon pepper1...

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Easy and Delicious Onion Puffs
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Easy and Delicious Onion Puffs

Ingredients: 5 slices sandwich breadmayonnaise ( Use only mayonnaise not salad dressing for this)1...

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Red and Yellow Tomato Salad with Basil
AppetizersOnionsSalads

Red and Yellow Tomato Salad with Basil, Olives and Onions

Ingredients: 6 cups tomatoes, cut into wedges ( about 3 pounds)2 cups yellow cherry...

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Chesapeake Crab Quiche
AppetizersBreakfastSavory pies

Chesapeake Crab Quiche

Ingredients: 1 unbaked frozen 9 inch pie shell1/2 cup mayonnaise3 eggs, beaten8 ounces lump...

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Potato pancakes with avocado salsa
AppetizersSalsasSauces

Potato pancakes with avocado salsa

Ingredients: 1 kg pontiac potatoes, peeled1/2 bunch shallots, chopped2 large eggs2 tablespoons self-raising floursaltpepper125...

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Tacos De Potatoes (Tacos De Hombre Pobre)
AppetizersLunch/snacksPotatoes

Tacos De Potatoes (Tacos De Hombre Pobre)

Ingredients: 5 -6 cups leftover mashed potatoes, heated ( garlic flavored spuds are particularily...

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Pizza Pinwheels  - P
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Pizza Pinwheels – P

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans refrigerated crescent dinner rolls2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese1/3 cup...

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AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Bacon-Glazed Onions

Ingredients: 2 large sweet onions, such as vidalia, cut in wedges8 slices thick hickory...

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Grilled Taco Nachos
AppetizersMexicanNorth american

Grilled Taco Nachos

Ingredients: 10 cups tortilla chips2 lbs bulk pork sausage, cooked and drained2 (4 1/2...

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Easy Taco Appetizers
< 60 minsAppetizersTime to make

Easy Taco Appetizers

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 small onions, chopped2 tablespoons fresh minced garlic1/2 cup...

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Roasted Pears With Blue Cheese and Walnuts
AppetizersFruitPears

Roasted Pears With Blue Cheese and Walnuts

Ingredients: 4 pears, halved and coredextra virgin olive oil1/4 bunch fresh thymesalt & freshly...

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Layered Crab Spread
AppetizersCrabSpreads

Layered Crab Spread

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened2 tablespoons lemon juice1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce1/4...

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Spiced Thai Corn Cakes
AppetizersCornVegetables

Spiced Thai Corn Cakes

Ingredients: 3 1/2 cups corn kernels ( from frozen is better than from canned)1...

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AppetizersBreakfastLunch/snacks

Crustless Florentine Tart

Ingredients: 2 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach ( or equivalent fresh)1 clove fresh...

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Stuffed Mushroom Appetizers
< 30 minsAppetizersTime to make

Stuffed Mushroom Appetizers

Ingredients: 1 lb fresh button mushrooms, medium sized1/4 cup finely chopped onions1/4 cup finely...

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Chargrilled Oysters
AppetizersSeafoodShellfish

Chargrilled Oysters

Ingredients: 12 fresh oysters, in the half shell1 cup butter, melted1 cup grated parmesan...

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Stuffed Tomato
AppetizersCheeseLunch/snacks

Stuffed Tomato

Ingredients: 1/4 cup cottage cheese, low fat1 tomatoes, cut in half1/2 cucumbers, peeled,seeded,shredded1 teaspoon...

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Crustless Zucchini and Tomato Quiche
< 4 hoursAppetizersEggs/dairy

Crustless Zucchini and Tomato Quiche

Ingredients: 2 cups zucchini, sliced thin1/2 cup onions, thin sliced2 tablespoons olive oil1 large...

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Apple Empanadas
AppetizersApplesDessert

Apple Empanadas

Ingredients: 2 cups flour1 teaspoon salt1 cup shortening6 -7 tablespoons water1 eggs, beaten (...

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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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Pimento Cream Cheese Spread
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Pimento Cream Cheese Spread

Ingredients: 1 (2 ounce) jars diced pimentos1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese or 1...

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Lumpia -  Simple and Easy
AppetizersPorkSide dishes

Lumpia – Simple and Easy

Ingredients: 1 lb ground pork ( very lean) 2 garlic cloves, crushed 1/2 cup...

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Tofu Cubes With Basil
AppetizersBeansSoy/tofu

Tofu Cubes With Basil

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons sesame oil1 1/2 tablespoons reduced sodium soy sauce1 1/2 tablespoons water16...

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Barbecue  Potato Kabobs
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Barbecue Potato Kabobs

Ingredients: wooden skewers1 green peppers, cut into 1-1/2 squares1 (19 ounce) cans whole white...

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Marinated Greek Feta
AppetizersCheeseLunch/snacks

Marinated Greek Feta

Ingredients: 500 g Greek feta cheese1 1/2 cups olive oil1/4 cup cracked black pepper1/2...

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No-Fuss Taquitos
AppetizersBeefMain dish

No-Fuss Taquitos

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) cans libby’s roast beef in gravy or 1 lb leftover...

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Bissara (Fava Bean Puree)
AppetizersBeansMoroccan

Bissara (Fava Bean Puree)

Ingredients: 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans fava beans2 garlic cloves, peeled and finely chopped1/4...

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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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Louisiana Deviled Crab Cakes
AppetizersCrabMain dish

Louisiana Deviled Crab Cakes

Ingredients: 1/4 cup onions, finely chopped1/4 cup green bell peppers, finely chopped3 tablespoons celery,...

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Veggie Spring Rolls
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Veggie Spring Rolls

Ingredients: 1 cup broccoli1 cup carrots2 cups cabbage1 cup snow peas8 -10 shallots1 cup...

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Cajun Grilled Shrimp
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Cajun Grilled Shrimp

Ingredients: 2 lbs shrimp, peeled deveined, and be sure they are thawed, if using...

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Benihana Fried Rice
AppetizersSide dishesWhite rice

Benihana Fried Rice

Ingredients: 1 cup rice, uncooked5 tablespoons butter1 cup onions, chopped1 cup carrots, chopped2/3 cup...

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Pizza Crackers
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Pizza Crackers

Ingredients: 1 multi-grain crackers ( 2″ round works well)1 slice part-skim mozzarella cheese1 teaspoon...

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