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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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Southern Grilled Peaches
AppetizersDessertFruit

Southern Grilled Peaches

Ingredients: 2 peaches, halved and seeded ( the big Georgia peaches are the best)whipped...

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Spicy Thai Beef Salad
AppetizersBeefLunch/snacks

Spicy Thai Beef Salad

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs beef tenderloin2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 sweet onions ( sliced thin)2...

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Baked Zucchini
AppetizersSide dishesSquash

Baked Zucchini

Ingredients: 2 medium zucchini2 tablespoons butter, melted ( or olive oil)1 tablespoon fresh oregano...

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Easy Bacon and Cheese Pumpernickel Puffs
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Easy Bacon and Cheese Pumpernickel Puffs

Ingredients: 1 lb sliced bacon, cooked, drained and crumbled2 1/2 cups finely grated cheddar...

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Binch Akara (Bean Drops)
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Binch Akara (Bean Drops)

Ingredients: 1 lb black-eyed peas2 teaspoons salt1 small onions, very finely chopped2 cups canola...

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Shalini Sarda's Crispy Golden Fingers
AppetizersBreakfastLunch/snacks

Shalini Sarda’s Crispy Golden Fingers

Ingredients: 300 g split green gram dal2 large potatoes1 inch fresh ginger2 big green...

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AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Garlic Olives

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil1 clove garlic, minced or pressed1/2 teaspoon oregano2 (7 ounce)...

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Indian Mince Cutlets
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Indian Mince Cutlets

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground lamb or 2 lbs ground goat meat or 2 lbs...

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< 15 minsAppetizersSpreads

Crabmeat Spread

Ingredients: English muffins or miniature party rye rounds1 package Velveeta cheese, at room temperature1...

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Eggplant Stir-Fried with Pine Nuts
AppetizersMain dishSide dishes

Eggplant Stir-Fried with Pine Nuts

Ingredients: 1/3 cup cornstarch, plus1 teaspoon cornstarch, divided2 tablespoons flour8 ounces eggplants, peeled and...

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Shrimp (Camarones) Quesadillas
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Shrimp (Camarones) Quesadillas

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter1 cup chopped onions1 cup fresh corn kernels ( about 2...

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Grilled Peach and Prosciutto Appetizers
AppetizersPeachesPitted fruits

Grilled Peach and Prosciutto Appetizers

Ingredients: 4 firm ripe peaches, peeled and quartered16 slices prosciuttotoothpicks Directions: Wrap each peach...

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Hawaiian Coconut Shrimp
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Hawaiian Coconut Shrimp

Ingredients: oil ( for frying)1 1/2 lbs large shrimp3/4 cup self-rising flour ( OR...

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Broiled Brandy Saganaki
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Broiled Brandy Saganaki

Ingredients: 1 lb kasseri cheese, cut in wedges2 tablespoons melted butter2 tablespoons brandy1/2 lemons,...

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Swiss Cheese Pizzas
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Swiss Cheese Pizzas

Ingredients: 1 loaf rye cocktail bread8 ounces grated swiss cheese ( I grate my...

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Chipotle Mussels
AppetizersMain dishShellfish

Chipotle Mussels

Ingredients: 4 lbs fresh mussels, washed, discarding dead mussels and broken shells ( about...

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Avocado Deviled Eggs
AppetizersEggsEggs/dairy

Avocado Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 10 large hard-boiled eggs2 slices double-thick prosciutto ( cubed)2 ripe avocados1/2 small red...

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Steak Buddies
AppetizersBeefCheese

Steak Buddies

Ingredients: 1 large minute steakscheddar cheese ( 1″ x 1″ x 3″ stick) Directions:...

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Breaded Zucchini Fingers
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Breaded Zucchini Fingers

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons Ener-G Egg Substitute, mixed with 1/4 cup water ( or use...

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Jamaican Chicken Patties
AppetizersChicken breastLunch/snacks

Jamaican Chicken Patties

Ingredients: 1/2 lb boneless skinless chicken breast halves1 sweet potatoes, medium sized, to yield...

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Smoky
AppetizersSalsasSauces

Smoky, Spicy Tomatillo Salsa Verde Aka Green Hell!

Ingredients: 1 lb tomatillos, cut into quarters1 habanero peppers, seeds and all1 onions, rough...

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Barbecue or Oven Baked Pizza Bread
AppetizersGround beefLunch/snacks

Barbecue or Oven Baked Pizza Bread

Ingredients: 1 loaf French bread, halved lengthwise ( 20 inches)1 lb lean ground beef2...

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Easy Delicious Tuna Spread (non-dairy)
AppetizersSide dishesTuna

Easy Delicious Tuna Spread (non-dairy)

Ingredients: 2 hard-boiled eggs, chopped roughly1 (185 g) cans sandwich tuna, drained1/2 small onions,...

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Baked Green Olives in Spicy Cheese Pastry
AmericanAppetizersSouthwestern u.s.

Baked Green Olives in Spicy Cheese Pastry

Ingredients: 2 cups extra-sharp cheddar cheese, grated, Tillamook is best1 1/4 cups flour1/2 cup...

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Eggplant (Aubergine) Fritters
AppetizersSide dishesVegetables

Eggplant (Aubergine) Fritters

Ingredients: 1 small eggplants, peeled and cut into 1 inch cubes ( about one...

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Chili Dog Nachos
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Chili Dog Nachos

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 lb ground beefsalt and pepper2 -3 hot dogs, sliced...

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Nuclear Nuts
AppetizersFruitLunch/snacks

Nuclear Nuts

Ingredients: 2 lbs peanuts, roasted,and unsalted ( or salted if you prefer)1/4-1/2 cup maple...

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Wild Rice Crab Cakes
AppetizersCrabShellfish

Wild Rice Crab Cakes

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups water1/2 cup wild rice, uncooked1 lb crabmeat ( imitation works...

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Garlic Sauteed Artichokes
AppetizersSide dishesVegetables

Garlic Sauteed Artichokes

Ingredients: 2 large artichokes ( about 1 pound each)6 cloves garlic, chopped2 tablespoons butter1/4...

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Little Reuben Dips
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Little Reuben Dips

Ingredients: 1 (7 1/2 ounce) cans refrigerated biscuits1 cup finely chopped deli corned beef1...

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Old Stand-by Deviled Eggs
AppetizersEggsEggs/dairy

Old Stand-by Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 4 hard-boiled eggs, shelled ( obviously)2 tablespoons mayonnaise1/8 teaspoon dry mustard1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

“pick Me Up” Party Chicken Kabobs

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless chicken breasts, diced2 teaspoons garlic, minced1 1/2 teaspoons salt1/2 teaspoon...

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Roasted Baby Artichokes
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Roasted Baby Artichokes

Ingredients: 8 baby artichokesolive oilsaltpepperfresh squeezed lemon juice Directions: Cut off the top quarter...

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Buffalo Style Deviled Eggs
AppetizersEggsEggs/dairy

Buffalo Style Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 12 eggs1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese1/2 cup mayonnaise1 tablespoon minced parsley1/2 teaspoon hot...

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Gump Shrimp Wraps
AppetizersLunch/snacksShrimp

Gump Shrimp Wraps

Ingredients: 16 large shrimp, peeled and deveinedvegetable oil, for drizzling1 teaspoon crushed red pepper...

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Easy Nachos Deluxe Bake
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Easy Nachos Deluxe Bake

Ingredients: 150 g tortilla chips ( or more if desired)2 1/2 cups refried beans...

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Chickpea
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Chickpea, Avocado and Sun-Dried Tomato Salad

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans chickpeas1 -2 ripe avocados2 cups shredded cabbage1/2 cup pitted...

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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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Mini Pizzas
AppetizersHigh calciumLunch/snacks

Mini Pizzas

Ingredients: 2 English muffins2 tablespoons spaghetti sauce ( or as much as needed)2 slices...

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Easy Chicken Nachos
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Easy Chicken Nachos

Ingredients: 1 full boneless skinless chicken breasts2 tablespoons oil1/2 package taco seasoning mix1 bag...

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Spicy Cashew-Chicken Bundles
AppetizersChickenLunch/snacks

Spicy Cashew-Chicken Bundles

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups chopped cooked chicken1/4 cup finely shredded carrots3 tablespoons sliced green...

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Bruschetta with White Beans
AppetizersBeansWeeknight

Bruschetta with White Beans, Tomatoes and Olives

Ingredients: 1 cup dried great northern beans3 plum tomatoes, seeded,chopped1/4 cup chopped pitted kalamata...

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Butterflied Grilled Garlic Shrimp
AppetizersShrimpSide dishes

Butterflied Grilled Garlic Shrimp

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter, melted2 cloves garlic, minced2 tablespoons onions, finely chopped1 lb raw...

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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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Cajun-Style Chicken Fingers
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Cajun-Style Chicken Fingers

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts3 tablespoons olive oil2 teaspoons garlic powder2 teaspoons...

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Pickled Red Beet Eggs
AppetizersEggsLunch/snacks

Pickled Red Beet Eggs

Ingredients: 12 large eggs1 (16 ounce) cans sliced pickled red beets, UNDRAINED1/4 cup water1/2...

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Deceptively Simple Gazpacho
AppetizersLunch/snacksSoups & stews

Deceptively Simple Gazpacho

Ingredients: 6 -8 tomatoes, chopped ( Roma or plum are best Don’t lose the...

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Mediterranean Deviled Eggs
AppetizersEggsEggs/dairy

Mediterranean Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 6 hard-cooked eggs, shelled1/3 cup mayonnaise1 tablespoon finely chopped onions1 tablespoon capers, rinsed,...

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Garlic Shrimp Crostini
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Garlic Shrimp Crostini

Ingredients: 24 slices French bread2 tablespoons olive oil4 ounces cream cheese4 ounces chevre cheese1/4...

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Manchurian Shrimp (Garlic Flavored Shrimp)
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Manchurian Shrimp (Garlic Flavored Shrimp)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs shrimp ( 16-20 per pound)1 teaspoon cornstarch1 teaspoon ginger paste1...

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Arty Choke Horses' Doovers with Balsamic Garlic
AmericanAppetizersVegetables

Arty Choke Horses’ Doovers with Balsamic Garlic

Ingredients: 2 (6 1/2 ounce) jars marinated artichoke hearts, drained2 -5 cloves garlic, finely...

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Fried Mozzarella Cheese
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Fried Mozzarella Cheese

Ingredients: 300 g mozzarella cheese1/2 cup all-purpose flour3 eggs, beatensalt and black pepper1/4 teaspoon...

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AppetizersBeefGround beef

Keftedes-savory meatballs

Ingredients: 1/4 cup fine dry breadcrumbs1 medium onions4 teaspoons olive oil1 teaspoon ground cuminsaltfresh...

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1-1-1 Tempura Batter
AppetizersLow fatLow sodium

1-1-1 Tempura Batter

Ingredients: 1 eggs1 cup flour1 cup water, ice cold Directions: Mix all ingredients together...

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Fricassee of Green Beans
AppetizersSaladsSide dishes

Fricassee of Green Beans

Ingredients: 1 lb green beans1 tablespoon chopped parsley2 ounces butter1 garlic cloves, minced1 pinch...

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Oysters Rockefeller
AppetizersLow calorieLow carb

Oysters Rockefeller

Ingredients: 24 oysters, on the half shell1 1/2 cups spinach, cooked, well drained1/3 cup...

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The Devil Made Me Do It Deviled Eggs
AppetizersCheeseEggs

The Devil Made Me Do It Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 6 hard-boiled eggs ( peeled and rinsed)2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish (optional)1/3 cup...

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Provolone Pesto Loaf
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Provolone Pesto Loaf

Ingredients: 3/4-1 lb provolone cheese, sliced thin ( divide in 3’s)1 (7 ounce) jars...

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Warm Onion Spread
< 15 minsAppetizersSpreads

Warm Onion Spread

Ingredients: 2 cups sweet onions, chopped fine1 1/2 cups mayonnaise1/2 teaspoon onion powder2 cups...

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Pizza Pretzels
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Pizza Pretzels

Ingredients: 1 lb pizza dough ( homemade or store bought)1/4 cup pizza sauce (...

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