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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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Bean Pate
AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Bean Pate

Ingredients: 14 ounces canned mixed beans, drained2 tablespoons olive oil1 lemons, juice of2 cloves...

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Shrimp Quesadillas
AppetizersLunch/snacksShrimp

Shrimp Quesadillas

Ingredients: 8 flour tortillas ( 8-10″ in dia)2 cups shredded monterey jack pepper cheese1...

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Walnut Chicken Pinwheels
AppetizersCheesePoultry

Walnut Chicken Pinwheels

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, halved12 -14 leaves fresh spinach1 (6 1/2 ounce)...

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Blueberry Cheese Spread
AppetizersBlueberriesSpreads

Blueberry Cheese Spread

Ingredients: 1/3 cup fresh blueberries ( or 1/4 cup blueberry jelly)8 ounces cream cheese,...

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Margarita Prawns
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Margarita Prawns

Ingredients: 1/4 cup tequila1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped2 tablespoons fresh lime juice2 tablespoons oil1...

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AppetizersCandyDessert

Peppermint Crunch Mix

Ingredients: 6 cups popped popcorn ( I use white natural)4 cups Honey Nut Chex1...

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AppetizersBreadsBreakfast

Sausage and Cheddar Cheese Drop Biscuits

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) package sausage ( I like Jimmy Deans Hot)1 (16 ounce)...

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Shrimp Fradiavolo
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Shrimp Fradiavolo

Ingredients: 20 medium shrimp2 ounces vegetable oil1 teaspoon minced garlic2 ounces brandy3 ounces unsalted...

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Favorite Deviled Eggs
AppetizersEggsSide dishes

Favorite Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 6 hard-boiled eggs, finely chopped3 bacon, strips cooked and crumbled1/4 cup mayonnaise1 teaspoon...

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Chilled Tomato Soup With Capers and Herbs
AppetizersSoups & stewsTomatoes

Chilled Tomato Soup With Capers and Herbs

Ingredients: 1 onions, finely chopped2 tablespoons olive oil5 garlic cloves, pressed10 -12 medium fresh...

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Zesty Italian Peasant Bread Appetizer
< 30 minsAppetizersBreads

Zesty Italian Peasant Bread Appetizer

Ingredients: 12 inches Italian bread ( Boboli)1 tablespoon olive oil or 1 tablespoon cooking...

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Honey Nut Tofu Spread
AppetizersSoy/tofuSpreads

Honey Nut Tofu Spread

Ingredients: 12 ounces firm tofu, drained8 tablespoons peanut butter ( substitute any other nut...

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Roasted Tofu
AppetizersBeansSoy/tofu

Roasted Tofu

Ingredients: 1 lb firm tofu, drained and cut into 1 inch squares,about 1/2 inch...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Salami Snacks

Ingredients: 12 slices dry italian salami, thinpeanut butter ( we prefer chunky)sweet gherkins or...

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Fresh Fig Quesadillas
< 30 minsAppetizersOven

Fresh Fig Quesadillas

Ingredients: 1 1/2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil4 (9 inch) flour tortillas2 cups coarsely...

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Goat Cheese Wrapped in Phyllo
AppetizersCheeseLunch/snacks

Goat Cheese Wrapped in Phyllo

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon light butter4 small white onions, chopped1 teaspoon sugar1/2 cup balsamic vinegar1/3...

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Grilled Shrimp With Polenta
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Grilled Shrimp With Polenta

Ingredients: 1 bunch basil, stemmed3 cloves garlic1 1/2 tablespoons toasted pine nuts1 1/2 teaspoons...

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Braunschweiger Ball
< 15 minsAppetizersSpreads

Braunschweiger Ball

Ingredients: 1 lb braunschweiger sausage1 teaspoon garlic salt2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish3 ounces cream...

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AppetizersBeefMain dish

Tangy Short Ribs

Ingredients: 4 lbs beef short ribs ( Short Ribs should be cut into 2-inch...

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Spicy Baked Sweet Potato "fries"
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Spicy Baked Sweet Potato “fries”

Ingredients: 2 medium sweet potatoes, washed and cut lengthwise into strips 1/3 inch on...

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Turkey Wraps (from leftovers)
AppetizersLunch/snacksSalads

Turkey Wraps (from leftovers)

Ingredients: 1/4 cup ultra light mayonnaise or 1/4 cup light mayonnaise1 tablespoon Dijon mustard1...

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Quick Tuna Cakes
AppetizersMain dishTuna

Quick Tuna Cakes

Ingredients: 15 saltine crackers2 teaspoons Old Bay Seasoning2 eggs1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes2...

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Siu Mai
AppetizersPorkShrimp

Siu Mai

Ingredients: 8 dried shiitake mushrooms8 ounces fresh shrimp10 ounces ground pork ( about 1...

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Reuben Crescents
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Reuben Crescents

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages refrigerated crescent dinner rolls1 cup sauerkraut, rinsed and well...

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Wonderful Cheese Ball
AppetizersHigh calciumLow carb

Wonderful Cheese Ball

Ingredients: 16 ounces cream cheese8 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, grated2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce1 tablespoon...

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Bruschetta III
AppetizersGrainsTomatoes

Bruschetta III

Ingredients: 1 French baguettes1 tablespoon olive oil2 roma tomatoes, thinly sliced ( plum)1 tablespoon...

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Chicken Satay Appetizers
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Chicken Satay Appetizers

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts3 tablespoons soy sauce1 tablespoon chili paste or 1...

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Aunt Abbie's Deviled Eggs
AppetizersEggsEggs/dairy

Aunt Abbie’s Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 12 hard-boiled eggs1 (8 ounce) jars kraft tartar sauce2 -3 teaspoons prepared mustard3...

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Absolutely Delicious Gourmet  Prawns
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Absolutely Delicious Gourmet Prawns

Ingredients: 1 lb prawns ( 21-25 count)2 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons butter1 clove garlic,...

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Dried Beef Cheese Ball
AppetizersSpreadsVery low carbs

Dried Beef Cheese Ball

Ingredients: 1 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese1 cup grated cheddar cheeseonion saltchopped chipped beef...

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Homemade Texas Chips With Guacamole Spread
AppetizersSouthwestern u.s.Tex Mex

Homemade Texas Chips With Guacamole Spread

Ingredients: 2 cups biscuit mix1/2 cup waterregular cornmealvegetable oil1 ripe avocados, peeled and mashed1...

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Creamy Sweet Potato Soup With Baby Peas
AppetizersSoups & stewsYam/sweet potato

Creamy Sweet Potato Soup With Baby Peas

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter2 mcintosh apples, peeled,cored and diced1 medium onions, peeled and chopped4...

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Quick and Easy Chicken Quesadillas
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Quick and Easy Chicken Quesadillas

Ingredients: 8 (10 inch) flour tortillas1 cup jalapeno flavored cream cheese1 (10 ounce) cans...

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Halloumi Cheese Balls
AppetizersEuropeanGreek

Halloumi Cheese Balls

Ingredients: 2 cups flour1/3 cup water1/2 cup oilsalt1 halloumi cheese, grateddry chopped mint3 eggs...

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Potato and Turnip Patties
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Potato and Turnip Patties

Ingredients: 1/2 lb turnips, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch cubes ( about 1 1/3...

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Grilled Shrimp Tossed in Lemon-Garlic Sauce
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Grilled Shrimp Tossed in Lemon-Garlic Sauce

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs extra large shrimp, peeled and deveined3 tablespoons olive oil1/4 teaspoon...

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Chilaquiles
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Chilaquiles

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs tomatillos4 garlic cloves1 large jalapenos, stemmed and diced1/4 cup packed...

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Herb Salami Roll Ups
5 ingredients or lessAppetizersWeeknight

Herb Salami Roll Ups

Ingredients: 4 flour tortillas8 ounces cream cheese with herbssliced salami Directions: Spread each tortilla...

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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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Bourbon Dogs
AppetizersLunch/snacksOne Dish meal

Bourbon Dogs

Ingredients: 16 ounces beef hot dogs, cubed2 cups ketchup3/4 cup brown sugar3/4 cup Bourbon1...

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AppetizersCrabLunch/snacks

Crab and Corn Cakes topped with Guacamole

Ingredients: 1 ear corn, trimmed1 (170 g) cans crab, drained1 teaspoon lemon juice1/4 teaspoon...

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La Salade Cote Cap Verte ( Chopped Egg Salad)
AppetizersEggsSalads

La Salade Cote Cap Verte ( Chopped Egg Salad)

Ingredients: 2 -3 cups salad greens, such as leaf lettuce, spinach, watercress, romaine, cut...

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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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Black Bean Chicken Appetizer
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Black Bean Chicken Appetizer

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained1 (8 ounce) packages colby-monterey...

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World's Best Savory Popcorn
AppetizersKid FriendlyLunch/snacks

World’s Best Savory Popcorn

Ingredients: 10 cups popped popcorn1/4 cup melted butter or 1/4 cup melted margarine1 tablespoon...

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Layered Camembert
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Layered Camembert

Ingredients: 1 (4 1/2 ounce) round camembert cheese4 ounces cream cheese, softened1 tablespoon dry...

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Kaseropita (Tiropita Using Kaseri Cheese)
AppetizersLunch/snacksSavory pies

Kaseropita (Tiropita Using Kaseri Cheese)

Ingredients: 500 g phyllo pastry ( if you are lucky enough to get the...

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Taco Chicken   Wings
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Taco Chicken Wings

Ingredients: 1 (1 1/4 ounce) envelopes taco seasoning mix1 tablespoon cornstarch1 tablespoon cornmeal1/2-1 teaspoon...

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Salsa Fresca
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Salsa Fresca

Ingredients: 3 -4 plum tomatoes, seeded and minced1 sweet onions, minced1/4 cup coarsely chopped...

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Fruit Bouquet
AppetizersFruitMelons

Fruit Bouquet

Ingredients: 1 cantaloupe, peeled 1 melon, peeled 15 strawberries, hulled 10 pineapple chunks, fresh...

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Tortillas au Gratin
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Tortillas au Gratin

Ingredients: 8 ounces monterey jack cheese, grated8 ounces cheddar cheese, grated1 (4 ounce) cans...

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Stuffed Pattypan Squash
AppetizersLunch/snacksVegetables

Stuffed Pattypan Squash

Ingredients: 16 tiny pattypan squash ( about 1 1/2 inch in diameter)1/2 cup soft...

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Wee Ham and Cheese Sandwiches
AppetizersBreadsMeat

Wee Ham and Cheese Sandwiches

Ingredients: 2 cups Bisquick1 cup milk2 tablespoons yellow mustard1 eggs6 ounces shaved cooked turkey...

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AppetizersSaladsVegetables

Lemon Dressing on Greens

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil2 tablespoons lemon juice ( or more)2 cloves garlic, minced...

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AppetizersBeefMeat

Deviled Grilled Short Ribs

Ingredients: 1/4 cup spicy brown mustard3 tablespoons horseradish3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce2 -3 lbs short...

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Prosciutto-Wrapped Breadsticks
< 15 minsAppetizersBreads

Prosciutto-Wrapped Breadsticks

Ingredients: 6 slices prosciutto6 breadsticks, good quality Directions: Wrap a paper-thin piece of prosciutto...

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Pan-Fried Tofu with Spicy Peanut Sauce
AppetizersSaucesSavory sauces

Pan-Fried Tofu with Spicy Peanut Sauce

Ingredients: 200 g firm tofu2 tablespoons cornstarchsalt and pepper, to tasteoil, for frying1 tablespoon...

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Amazing Garlic Bread
AppetizersBreadsQuick breads

Amazing Garlic Bread

Ingredients: 3 -4 cloves garlic, wholeolive oil5 cloves garlic, minced3 -4 tablespoons butter, softened1...

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Bank Cheese Spread
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Bank Cheese Spread

Ingredients: 2 cups shredded monterey jack cheese2 cups shredded cheddar cheese1 1/2 cups mayonnaise1...

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Teeny Tomato Salad
AppetizersLunch/snacksSalads

Teeny Tomato Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups assorted cherry tomatoes or 2 cups red pear tomatoes or 2...

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