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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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Jonathan Waxman's Red Pepper Latkes
AppetizersSide dishesVegetables

Jonathan Waxman’s Red Pepper Latkes

Ingredients: 2 roasted red bell peppers1/2 cup fresh corn kernels or 1/2 cup frozen...

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Camarones Guayaquil
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Camarones Guayaquil

Ingredients: 1/2 cup rum1 lb large shrimp, shelled and deveined1/4 cup honey1 tablespoon fresh...

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Veggie Patties
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Veggie Patties

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups gram flour1 teaspoon ground cumin1 teaspoon salt1 tablespoon grated fresh...

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Nuts to You
AppetizersFruitLunch/snacks

Nuts to You

Ingredients: 1 cup raw pecans1 cup raw walnuts1 cup whole almonds5 tablespoons peanut oil...

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Antipasticks
AppetizersCheeseLunch/snacks

Antipasticks

Ingredients: wooden skewers ( 8 inch)1 pint grape tomatoes20 small bocconcini, balls ( fresh...

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Spicy Southwest Egg Rolls
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Spicy Southwest Egg Rolls

Ingredients: 2 chicken breasts1/4 tablespoon chili powder1/2 teaspoon cumin1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1/8 teaspoon salt2...

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Mediterranean Rice Salad With Shrimp
AppetizersSaladsShrimp

Mediterranean Rice Salad With Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups arborio rice or 1 1/4 cups long-grain white rice1/4 cup...

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Lil Smokie Wraps
< 60 mins5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Lil Smokie Wraps

Ingredients: 1 lb Little Smokies sausages1 lb bacon1/8 cup Splenda granular, sugar substitute Directions:...

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Greek Antipasto
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Greek Antipasto

Ingredients: 1 (4 ounce) packages athenos crumbled feta cheese with lemon garlic and oregano1/2...

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Ginger Camembert
AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Ginger Camembert

Ingredients: 1 (4 ounce) packages camembert cheese3 tablespoons ginger marmalade1/4 teaspoon ground cumin1 tablespoon...

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7 Layer Taco Dip
< 15 minsAppetizersFor large groups

7 Layer Taco Dip

Ingredients: 9 ounces bean dipguacamole (optional)8 ounces sour cream8 ounces salsa6 ounces shredded colby...

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Sausage 'n Hamburger Rounds
< 30 minsAppetizersMeat

Sausage ‘n Hamburger Rounds

Ingredients: 2 loaves miniature party rye rounds1 lb lean ground beef1 lb hot pork...

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Chicken Teriyaki Skewers
AppetizersChicken breastMain dish

Chicken Teriyaki Skewers

Ingredients: 2 garlic cloves, peeled, mashed and finely chopped1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 tablespoon soy sauce1/2...

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Baba Gannoujh -- Middle Eastern Eggplant Spread
AppetizersSpreadsVegetables

Baba Gannoujh — Middle Eastern Eggplant Spread

Ingredients: 400 g Japanese eggplants ( about 3 medium)1/3 cup onions1/4 cup parsley (...

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Japanese Tuna
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Japanese Tuna , Spring Onion Topping for Rice

Ingredients: 1 (70 g) cans canned tuna1/2 small spring onions, chopped finely2 tablespoons soy...

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Pineapple Cheese Ball (or Spread)
AppetizersLow carbLow in...

Pineapple Cheese Ball (or Spread)

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese1 (8 1/2 ounce) cans crushed pineapple, drained1...

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Smoked Salmon Asparagus Pinwheels (Party Sandwiches)
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Smoked Salmon Asparagus Pinwheels (Party Sandwiches)

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1/4 cup mayonnaise6 slices soft sandwich bread...

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Chicken Strips with Sweet and Sour Sauce
AppetizersSaucesSweet sauces

Chicken Strips with Sweet and Sour Sauce

Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts2 large eggs6 tablespoons buttermilk1 1/2 cups fine...

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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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AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Mountains Raclette

Ingredients: 1/3 lb raclette cheese2 -3 potatoes4 slices bacon2 slices pancetta2 slices meat (...

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Tapas - Chicken with Sherry (pechuga De Pollo Con Jerez)
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Tapas – Chicken with Sherry (pechuga De Pollo Con Jerez)

Ingredients: flour, to lightly coat chicken1 chicken breasts, cut into bite size pieces (...

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Ham Rolls
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Ham Rolls

Ingredients: 1 medium onions1 lb sliced ham3/4 lb swiss cheese1 cup butter or 1...

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Artichoke-Spinach-Feta bread
AppetizersVegetablesWeeknight

Artichoke-Spinach-Feta bread

Ingredients: 1 cup crumbled feta cheese1 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1/2 teaspoon dried...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Mexican Party Wings

Ingredients: 24 chicken drummettes2 -3 teaspoons oil1 package taco seasoning mix1 cup flour Directions:...

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Fusion Avocado!
AppetizersLunch/snacksVegetables

Fusion Avocado!

Ingredients: 1 avocados, pitted and halved1 teaspoon soy saucewasabi (optional)pickled ginger (optional)cilantro (optional) Directions:...

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Cheese and Mushroom Quesadillas
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Cheese and Mushroom Quesadillas

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil, plus a little more for the tortillas1 lb button...

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Hoisin Orange Chicken Bites
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Hoisin Orange Chicken Bites

Ingredients: 1/4 cup hoisin sauce2 tablespoons rice vinegar or 2 tablespoons cider vinegar2 tablespoons...

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My Escargot
AppetizersMain dishVery low carbs

My Escargot

Ingredients: 1 lb spinach ( stemmed, torn)2 tablespoons butter1 lb snails ( cleaned, drained)1...

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Bubba's Baked Onions
AppetizersOnionsSide dishes

Bubba’s Baked Onions

Ingredients: 1 large vidalia onions1 beef bouillon cubesbutter or margarine Directions: Peel Vidalia and...

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Tx Style Pico De Gallo (Homemade Salsa)
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Tx Style Pico De Gallo (Homemade Salsa)

Ingredients: 3 medium tomatoes, diced2 garlic cloves, minced1/4 red onions or 1/4 sweet onions,...

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AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Asian Prawn Brochette

Ingredients: 32 large prawns1 clove garlic, chopped1 teaspoon fresh grated ginger1 tablespoon teriyaki sauce1...

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Olive Garden Fried Mozzarella
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Olive Garden Fried Mozzarella

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages mozzarella cheese2 eggs, beaten1/4 cup water1 1/2 cups Italian...

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Gruyere Souffle
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Gruyere Souffle

Ingredients: 3/4 pint milk1 ounce butter1 1/2 teaspoons saltblack pepper1 pinch cayenne pepper6 ounces...

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Chinese Buffet Style Crab
AppetizersCrabMain dish

Chinese Buffet Style Crab

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages imitation crabmeat ( I like flake or chunk style,...

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Cold Veggie Pizza
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Cold Veggie Pizza

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages refrigerated reduced-fat crescent rolls2 (8 ounce) packages low-fat cream...

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AppetizersEggsLunch/snacks

Rochester Quiche

Ingredients: 1 deep dish pie shells, prebaked6 slices bacon1 cup sliced mushrooms1/2 cup onions,...

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Cream Cheese Appetizer
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Cream Cheese Appetizer

Ingredients: 1 jar apricot preserves1 (8 ounce) jars red horseradish8 ounces cream cheese Directions:...

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AppetizersFruitSide dishes

Grilled Mangoes With Ginger

Ingredients: 1/3 cup rock sugar2/3 cup water2 inches gingerroot, sliced thin3 ripe mangoes, peeled,...

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Creamy Maple-Pumpkin Spread
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Creamy Maple-Pumpkin Spread

Ingredients: 3/4 cup light cream cheese1/2 cup canned pumpkin1/3 cup packed light brown sugar1...

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Grilled Salmon Candy
AppetizersSalmonSaltwater fish

Grilled Salmon Candy

Ingredients: 6 slices boneless skinless wild salmon ( each piece about 1.5-inch wide, cut...

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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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Refried Anasazi Beans
AppetizersSandwichesSpreads

Refried Anasazi Beans

Ingredients: 1/2 lb dried anasazi beans3 slices bacon, chopped2 tablespoons onions, finely chopped2 tablespoons...

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Steamed Dumplings With Ginger Hoisin Sauce
AppetizersMeatPork

Steamed Dumplings With Ginger Hoisin Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 lb ground pork3 green onions, finely chopped1 garlic cloves, minced1/4 teaspoon sesame...

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Ginger Lime Melon Balls
AppetizersFruitMelons

Ginger Lime Melon Balls

Ingredients: 1/4 cup fresh lime juice1/4 cup water1 tablespoon minced crystallized ginger1/2 teaspoon grated...

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Steph's Salsa
AppetizersSalsasSauces

Steph’s Salsa

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) cans chopped stewed tomatoes2 serrano peppers1/2 cup cilantro1/8 onions, wedgesalt...

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Different Deviled Eggs
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Different Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 8 hard-boiled eggs1 (8 ounce) containers soft-spreadable cream cheese2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish1/2...

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Dairy Queens Onion Rings
AppetizersOnionsSide dishes

Dairy Queens Onion Rings

Ingredients: 2 vidalia onions or 2 walla walla onions2 cups flour2 cups fine cracker...

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Bacon Wrapper Water Chestnuts
< 30 minsAppetizersFor large groups

Bacon Wrapper Water Chestnuts

Ingredients: 12 slices bacon, cut in half ( may need more or less as...

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Warm Mozzarella Salad
AppetizersEggs/dairySalads

Warm Mozzarella Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb fresh mozzarella cheese ( sliced 1/2in. thick)2 tablespoons extra virgin olive...

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Apple Brie Quesadillas
AppetizersCheeseDessert

Apple Brie Quesadillas

Ingredients: 2 medium onions, sliced1/4 cup balsamic vinegar1/8 teaspoon sugar1/8 teaspoon dried thyme1/8 teaspoon...

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Chili Pie
AppetizersLow carbLow in...

Chili Pie

Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese1 (15 ounce) cans hormel chili ( with or without...

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Glass Noodles With Crab
AppetizersCrabMain dish

Glass Noodles With Crab

Ingredients: 2 (2 ounce) packages thin rice noodles ( mung bean thread)2 tablespoons neutral...

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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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Chocolate Covered Apricots
AppetizersDessertFruit

Chocolate Covered Apricots

Ingredients: 30 dried apricots1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips1 tablespoon solid shortening Directions: In a...

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Easy Spicy Baked Cajun Shrimp
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Easy Spicy Baked Cajun Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 cup olive oil 3 tablespoons creole seasoning 1/4 cup lemon juice 1/4...

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Easy Basil Pesto
AppetizersSandwichesSpreads

Easy Basil Pesto

Ingredients: 2 cups packed fresh basil leaves1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese3 tablespoons toasted pine...

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Macaroni and Cheese Pinwheels
AppetizersLasagnaMain dish

Macaroni and Cheese Pinwheels

Ingredients: 12 lasagna noodles2 1/4 cups milk3 tablespoons all-purpose flour1 tablespoon dried onion flakes2...

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Mussels and Sweet Leeks
AppetizersLow carbLow in...

Mussels and Sweet Leeks

Ingredients: 3 medium leeks, cleaned and roughly chopped3 garlic cloves, finely diced2 tablespoons olive...

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Mediterranean Crab Salad
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Mediterranean Crab Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb backfin crab meat, picked over1/2 cup black olives, sliced1 (7 ounce)...

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Mini Chicken Cigars With Sweet and Sour Dipping Sauce
AppetizersChickenPoultry

Mini Chicken Cigars With Sweet and Sour Dipping Sauce

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground chicken2 teaspoons ground cumin2 teaspoons paprika2 teaspoons poultry seasoning2...

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