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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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Jalapeno Cheese Ball
AppetizersEggs/dairyTex Mex

Jalapeno Cheese Ball

Ingredients: 16 ounces cream cheese, room temperature2 jars Hormel dried beef ( accept no...

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Tuna Fishcakes
AppetizersMain dishTuna

Tuna Fishcakes

Ingredients: 4 large baked potatoes2 (200 g) cans tuna4 spring onions1 large hard-boiled eggs1/2...

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Portabella Mushrooms With Polenta and Balsamic Vinegar
AppetizersMain dishSide dishes

Portabella Mushrooms With Polenta and Balsamic Vinegar

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil1 cup non-instant polenta or 1 cup cornmeal4...

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Ants on a Log
AppetizersLow calorieLow sodium

Ants on a Log

Ingredients: 4 stalks celery, cut in half1 tablespoon peanut butter1 tablespoon cream cheese32 raisins...

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Mushrooms Aux Croustade
AppetizersEuropeanFrench

Mushrooms Aux Croustade

Ingredients: 1 baguette4 cups chopped white mushrooms5 tablespoons unsalted butter2 shallots, minced4 garlic cloves,...

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Avocado and Orange Salad
AppetizersOrangesSalads

Avocado and Orange Salad

Ingredients: 2 oranges2 ripe avocados2 tablespoons lemon juice50 g pecan halves2 tablespoons unsweetened orange...

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Spicy Pineapple over Cream Cheese Appetizer
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Spicy Pineapple over Cream Cheese Appetizer

Ingredients: 1/2 cup apple jelly1/2 cup pineapple preserves1 1/2 tablespoons dry mustard1 1/2 tablespoons...

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Nacho Potato Slices for Two
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Nacho Potato Slices for Two

Ingredients: 1 medium potatoes1 tablespoon thinly sliced green onions1 tablespoon finely chopped green peppers1...

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Bruschetta With Ammogghiu Sauce - Sicilian
AppetizersItalianVegetables

Bruschetta With Ammogghiu Sauce – Sicilian

Ingredients: 1 lb red ripe tomatoes, peeled,seeded,chopped2 cloves fresh white garlic, peeled3/4 cup fresh...

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Guacamole Chunky Easy to Please from Penny
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Guacamole Chunky Easy to Please from Penny

Ingredients: 2 avocados2 tablespoons Ro-Tel tomatoes1 tablespoon sour creamsalt and pepper1 tablespoon lime juice...

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Honeyed Pineapple
AppetizersDessertPineapple

Honeyed Pineapple

Ingredients: 1 pineapple1/4 cup honey Directions: Peel the pineapple, cut into 4 wedges, and...

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Crab on a Muffin Appetizers
AppetizersCrabLunch/snacks

Crab on a Muffin Appetizers

Ingredients: 6 English muffins1 lb crabmeat1/3 cup butter1 (5 ounce) jars old English cheese...

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Zucchini Oven " Fries"
AppetizersSide dishesSquash

Zucchini Oven ” Fries”

Ingredients: 5 zucchini1 egg whites2/3 cup flour1 tablespoon cornstarch1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon garlic powdercooking...

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Spicy Chickpea Snack Mix
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Spicy Chickpea Snack Mix

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons curry powder 2 tablespoons brown sugar 1 tablespoon coarse salt 2...

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Baked Eggs With Feta and Tomatoes
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Baked Eggs With Feta and Tomatoes

Ingredients: extra virgin olive oil4 slices bread, toasted3 ripe roma tomatoes, sliced150 g feta,...

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Lazy Mom's Focaccia
AppetizersBreadsItalian

Lazy Mom’s Focaccia

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil, plusextra olive oil, to grease pan1 (10 ounce) packages...

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AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Mixed Greens with Tomato-Ginger Dressing

Ingredients: 1 large ripe tomatoes, peeled,halved,seeded and chopped1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped ( packed...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Garlic Steamed Clams

Ingredients: 3 dozen hard shelled clams, well scrubbed1 tablespoon cornmeal2 tablespoons olive oil8 cloves...

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Caramel Cream Cheese Apple Dip
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Caramel Cream Cheese Apple Dip

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese1 (15 ounce) jars caramel ice cream toppingsliced...

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AppetizersMain dishVegetables

Napa Cabbage Steak

Ingredients: 1 head napa cabbagesea salt3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1 tablespoon yuzu juice...

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Blue Cheese-Shallot Butter
AppetizersLow carbSpreads

Blue Cheese-Shallot Butter

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature2 tablespoons chopped shallots2 tablespoons crumbled creamy...

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Tempting Tortilla Roll-Ups
AppetizersCheeseSide dishes

Tempting Tortilla Roll-Ups

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1/2 cup chunky mild salsa or 1/2...

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Chicken Club Brunch Ring
AppetizersChickenPoultry

Chicken Club Brunch Ring

Ingredients: 1 cup mayonnaise2 tablespoons Dijon mustard2 tablespoons fresh parsley, snipped1 tablespoon onions, finely...

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Phyllo Rolls Filled With Spinach and Chicken
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Phyllo Rolls Filled With Spinach and Chicken

Ingredients: 8 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted1 tablespoon sliced garlic1/3 cup seasoned dry bread crumbs1/3...

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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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Drew's Homemade Pimiento Cheese - Spicy or Mild
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Drew’s Homemade Pimiento Cheese – Spicy or Mild

Ingredients: 2 cups grated sharp cheddar cheese ( 8 ounces)1/4-1/2 cup mayonnaise ( I...

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AppetizersSandwichesSpreads

Tomato Bruschetta with Basil Spread

Ingredients: 12 slices French bread, 1/2 inch thick4 ounces packages low-fat cream cheese, softened...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSalads

Fried Halloumi Salad

Ingredients: 1 halloumi cheese2 tablespoons seasoned flour2 tablespoons olive oil1 limes, juice and zest...

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Honeyed Chicken Wings
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Honeyed Chicken Wings

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons lime juice2 tablespoons soy sauce1/2 teaspoon freshly chopped ginger1 teaspoon fresh...

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Walleye Crab Cakes
AppetizersCrabMain dish

Walleye Crab Cakes

Ingredients: 1 lb walleye, chopped1 (8 ounce) cans crab1/4 cup melted butter2 -3 green...

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Lynn's Killer Clams Casino
AppetizersLow calorieSeafood

Lynn’s Killer Clams Casino

Ingredients: 18 top neck clams ( a little larger than little necks, but still...

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Zucchini Cakes
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Zucchini Cakes

Ingredients: 2 cups shredded zucchini1 cup Italian seasoned breadcrumbs1 eggs1 tablespoon mayonnaise1 teaspoon mustard1...

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Baked Olives
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Baked Olives

Ingredients: 1 lb black olives ( not canned – use Nicoise or Kalamata)3 cloves...

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AppetizersSeafoodShellfish

Angels on Horseback

Ingredients: 1/2 cup dry white wine1 garlic cloves, mincedsalt and pepper12 shucked oysters, washed...

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Old-fashion Potato Pancakes
AppetizersBreakfastPancakes and waffles

Old-fashion Potato Pancakes

Ingredients: 6 medium potatoes1 small onions2 eggs, slightly beaten2 tablespoons flour1/2 teaspoon salt1 dash...

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Roasted Red Bell Peppers
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Roasted Red Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 3 red peppers3 garlic cloves, sliced thin2 teaspoons olive oil2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar1...

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AppetizersDessertPies and tarts

Creamy Fruit Cups

Ingredients: 24 wonton wrappers1 1/4 cups fresh blueberries (or any combination of berries to...

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Blackened Tuna Bites with Cajun mustard
AppetizersSaltwater fishTuna

Blackened Tuna Bites with Cajun mustard

Ingredients: 2 lbs tuna3 -4 tablespoons redfish blackening seasoning1/4 cup olive oil1/2 cup sour...

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Southern Salmon Cakes
AppetizersMain dishSide dishes

Southern Salmon Cakes

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans cooked pink salmon ( bones removed)1/2 medium onions, chopped...

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Ham Salad for Sandwiches
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Ham Salad for Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs cooked ham, finely chopped1 1/4 cups mayonnaise1/2 cup sweet relish3...

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Korean Pachanga (Vegetable Pancake)
AppetizersCarrotsSide dishes

Korean Pachanga (Vegetable Pancake)

Ingredients: 1 carrots1 large leeks6 green onions1 large zucchini1 large yellow squash2 fresh jalapeno...

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Jalapeno Cheese
AppetizersSpreadsVegan

Jalapeno Cheese

Ingredients: 2 cups macadamia nuts, soaked 8 hours and drained2 cups filtered water (...

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Cream Cheese and Salmon Pinwheels
AppetizersSalmonSaltwater fish

Cream Cheese and Salmon Pinwheels

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese2 -3 ounces smoked salmon, torn into small...

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Ugandan Kabobs
AppetizersBeefGround beef

Ugandan Kabobs

Ingredients: 3 slices whole wheat bread, about 1/2 ” thick3 large eggs, whisked1 tablespoon...

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Cheeseless Eggplant (Aubergine) Gratin
AppetizersGrainsSide dishes

Cheeseless Eggplant (Aubergine) Gratin

Ingredients: 2 eggplants ( about 1 3/4 pounds total, 3-4 inches diameter)1 1/2 tablespoons...

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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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Cajun Seafood Au Gratin
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Cajun Seafood Au Gratin

Ingredients: 1 pint heavy cream1 tablespoon fresh basil or 2 teaspoons dried basil1 tablespoon...

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Platanutres (Plantain Chips)
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Platanutres (Plantain Chips)

Ingredients: 4 green plantainsvegetable oilsalt Directions: Trim off both ends from each of the...

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Krab Rangoon Dip With Toasted Wonton Dippers
AppetizersCrabLunch/snacks

Krab Rangoon Dip With Toasted Wonton Dippers

Ingredients: 2 (16 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened2 tablespoons soy sauce1 teaspoon gingerroot, minced3...

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Appetizers-Easy Stuffed Mushrooms
AppetizersLow carbLow in...

Appetizers-Easy Stuffed Mushrooms

Ingredients: 8 ounces fresh mushrooms ( try to use large mushrooms)3 tablespoons butter1/4 cup...

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Five Spice Chicken Wings
AppetizersLunch/snacksMarinades and rubs

Five Spice Chicken Wings

Ingredients: 2 lbs chicken wings, cut them up by the joints if you prefer2...

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Blue Cheese Vodka Balls (Finger Food)
AppetizersNorth americanSide dishes

Blue Cheese Vodka Balls (Finger Food)

Ingredients: 1/2 cup blue cheese1/2 cup fat-free cream cheese1 tablespoon peppar vodka1 tablespoon fresh...

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Garlic Lime Soup
AppetizersLow proteinSoups & stews

Garlic Lime Soup

Ingredients: 1 quart good chicken stock1/2 cup sliced garlic cloves ( not TOO thin)3...

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Roasted Turkey Calzones
AppetizersMain dishTurkey

Roasted Turkey Calzones

Ingredients: 12 ounces oven-roasted turkey breast, chopped or 12 ounces leftover cooked turkey 2...

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Walnut Spread
AppetizersBeansSpreads

Walnut Spread

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked garbanzo beans or 2 cups cannellini beans, 1/4 to 1/2...

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Dancer's Potato Skins
AppetizersPotatoesVegetables

Dancer’s Potato Skins

Ingredients: 6 medium baking potatoes3/4 cup cheddar cheese, shredded1/3 cup butter6 slices bacon, fried...

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Hot Dog Surprise
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Hot Dog Surprise

Ingredients: 2 hot dogs1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper1 teaspoon cilantro1/2 teaspoon Old Bay Seasoning1...

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Cheesy Onion Garlic Bread
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Cheesy Onion Garlic Bread

Ingredients: 2 French baguettes ( purchase the long thin crusty bread)2 large yellow onions,...

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Sausage Croustades
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Sausage Croustades

Ingredients: 16 slices white bread or 16 slices brown bread1/4 cup butter, melted1/4 cup...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Greece is the word!

Ingredients: 1 lb ripe tomatoes, skinned and chopped3 cloves garlic, crushed divided1 pinch ground...

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