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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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Grilled Tomato Bruschetta
AppetizersBreadsTomatoes

Grilled Tomato Bruschetta

Ingredients: 1 loaf crusty bread, sliced into 10 slices2 garlic cloves, minced1/3 cup olive...

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Greek Grilled Shrimp
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Greek Grilled Shrimp

Ingredients: 2 lbs cleaned large shrimp1/4 cup olive oil1 teaspoon course sea salt1/2 teaspoon...

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Your Basic Baked Potato
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Your Basic Baked Potato

Ingredients: 6 medium white potatoesshortening (optional) Directions: Scrub potatoes with water (Do not peel.).Rub...

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Breadsticks - Pizza Hut Style
AppetizersBreadsCheese

Breadsticks – Pizza Hut Style

Ingredients: 1 1/3 cups warm water3 tablespoons olive oil4 cups flour1 teaspoon salt2 teaspoons...

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Pork Gyoza
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Pork Gyoza

Ingredients: 1/3 cup cabbage, chopped and boiled1/4 cup carrots, shredded2 tablespoons green onions, chopped1/2...

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Aunt Frances' Cheese Ball
AppetizersSpreadsVegetables

Aunt Frances’ Cheese Ball

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese ( softened)1 (6 ounce) cans black olives...

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Spicy Shrimp Spread
AppetizersShrimpSpreads

Spicy Shrimp Spread

Ingredients: 3 ounces cream cheese, softened1/2 cup mayonnaise1/4 teaspoon Tabasco sauce1 teaspoon lemon juice1...

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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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Greg's Great Gazpacho
AppetizersSoups & stewsVegetables

Greg’s Great Gazpacho

Ingredients: 4 large ripe tomatoes, chopped2 cucumbers, peeled & chopped1 medium yellow onions, chopped1...

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Bavarian Crostini
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Bavarian Crostini

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine1 large Spanish onions, thinly sliced1 garlic...

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Ham and Provolone Pinwheels
AppetizersBreakfastOne Dish meal

Ham and Provolone Pinwheels

Ingredients: 1/4 cup mayonnaise or 1/4 cup salad dressing ( I use light)2 -3...

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Smoked Salmon Spread
AppetizersSalmonSaltwater fish

Smoked Salmon Spread

Ingredients: 12 ounces smoked salmon2 (8 ounce) packages neufchatel cheese3 tablespoons lemon juice3 tablespoons...

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Salata De Vinete
AppetizersSpreadsVegetables

Salata De Vinete

Ingredients: 3 medium sized eggplants1/4 cup sunflower oil1 small onions, minced1 garlic cloves, minced1/2...

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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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Coconut Shrimp Wontons
AppetizersLunch/snacksShrimp

Coconut Shrimp Wontons

Ingredients: 1 cup shrimp, cooked and chopped1 cup unsweetened flaked coconut1 (3 ounce) packages...

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Chicken Fingers Remoulade
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Chicken Fingers Remoulade

Ingredients: 1 cup mayonnaise1/4 cup snipped chives or 1/4 cup chopped green onions1 tablespoon...

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Party Pizzas
AppetizersBeefGround beef

Party Pizzas

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 lb pork sausage1 lb Velveeta cheese1 tablespoon oregano1/2 teaspoon...

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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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Garlic Mayonnaise ( Aioli )
AppetizersCondimentsEggs

Garlic Mayonnaise ( Aioli )

Ingredients: 2 -4 minced garlic cloves ( to your taste)1 -2 egg yolks (...

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Sweet and Spicy Pecans
< 30 minsAppetizersFor large groups

Sweet and Spicy Pecans

Ingredients: 2 cups pecan halves2 tablespoons butter, melted1 tablespoon sugar1 teaspoon ground cumin1 teaspoon...

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Quick Moroccan Salad
AppetizersOnionsSalads

Quick Moroccan Salad

Ingredients: 2 large tomatoes1 small vidalia onions or 1 small sweet onions2 tablespoons olive...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksPork

Mushroom Stacks

Ingredients: 6 large field mushrooms50 g blue cheese1 tablespoon sunflower seeds2 sprigs flat leaf...

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Polenta With Salami and Roasted Red Peppers
AppetizersGrainsSide dishes

Polenta With Salami and Roasted Red Peppers

Ingredients: 8 cups chicken stock or 8 cups chicken broth10 tablespoons unsalted butter2 cups...

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Chicken Sesame Bites
AppetizersChickenPoultry

Chicken Sesame Bites

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 cup dry breadcrumbs1/4 cup sesame seeds2...

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Bacon Cheese Strips
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Bacon Cheese Strips

Ingredients: 1/3 cup mayonnaise ( no subs please)1 eggs, beaten1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce1/8 teaspoon...

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Baked Brie Pastries With Artichoke and Prosciutto
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Baked Brie Pastries With Artichoke and Prosciutto

Ingredients: 1 sheet puff pastry, cut into 9 squares ( 8 ounces, 1/2 package...

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AppetizersPineappleSpreads

Chattanooga Cheese Spread

Ingredients: 16 ounces shredded cheddar cheese20 ounces crushed pineapple, drained6 slices bacon, crumbled2 (8...

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Congealed Pepper Jelly Mold
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Congealed Pepper Jelly Mold

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, room temp1 cup hot pepper jelly1 tablespoon...

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Grilled Figs With Thyme  Honey and Gorgonzola Toasts
AppetizersFruitLunch/snacks

Grilled Figs With Thyme Honey and Gorgonzola Toasts

Ingredients: 1/4 cup mild or medium-strength honey, such as clover6 sprigs fresh thyme (...

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Thai Satay Kebabs
AppetizersBeefMain dish

Thai Satay Kebabs

Ingredients: 1 lb sirloin steaks, cut into strips 1/2 x 2 inch2 cloves garlic,...

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< 15 minsAppetizersFor large groups

Party Pin Wheels

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1 (8 ounce) jars Hidden Valley Ranch...

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Avocado Quesadillas
AppetizersLunch/snacksVegetables

Avocado Quesadillas

Ingredients: 2 vine-ripe tomatoes, seeded and chopped into 1/4 inch pieces1 ripe avocados, peeled,...

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Fiesta Deviled Eggs
AppetizersEggsEggs/dairy

Fiesta Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 8 hard-boiled eggs1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese1/4 cup mayonnaise1/4 cup salsa2 tablespoons sliced...

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Lemon Cream Strawberries
AppetizersBerriesStrawberries

Lemon Cream Strawberries

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1/3 cup confectioners’ sugar1 teaspoon grated lemons,...

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Shrimp and Prosciutto With Balsamic Dressing
AppetizersPorkShrimp

Shrimp and Prosciutto With Balsamic Dressing

Ingredients: 2 small red bell peppers45 ounces garbanzo beans ( chick peas)10 artichoke bottoms,...

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AppetizersChickenTurkey

Kabob

Ingredients: 1 lb ground turkey ( or chicken or beef)2 teaspoons tandoori paste (...

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Vegetarian Pizza Muffins
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Vegetarian Pizza Muffins

Ingredients: 1 cup ricotta cheese1 cup mozzarella cheese or 1 cup swiss cheese, shredded1/3...

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Everything Spread
< 15 minsAppetizersSpreads

Everything Spread

Ingredients: 2 1/2 tablespoons fat-free mayonnaise1 1/2 tablespoons Dijon mustard1 1/2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar1/2...

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Pizza Dough and Bonus Focaccia Bread
AppetizersBreadsPizza

Pizza Dough and Bonus Focaccia Bread

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups water, at 110 degrees f3/4 tablespoon fast rising yeast1 teaspoon...

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Dilled Broccoli
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Dilled Broccoli

Ingredients: 3 heads broccoli1 cup white vinegar1 1/2 cups canola oil1 tablespoon sugar1 tablespoon...

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Frittata Bites
AppetizersEggs/dairyLow calorie

Frittata Bites

Ingredients: 1 cup zucchini, shredded1/2 cup red peppers, finely chopped2 garlic cloves, minced1 tablespoon...

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Spanakopita (Spinach and Cheese Pie)
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Spanakopita (Spinach and Cheese Pie)

Ingredients: 10 ounces frozen spinach, thawed and squeezed dry ( or 6 cups fresh,...

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Mediterranean Spinach Salad
AppetizersSaladsSide dishes

Mediterranean Spinach Salad

Ingredients: 1 package feta cheese1 bag spinach2 tablespoons kalamata olive juice1 tablespoon olive oil1...

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Buffalo Meatballs
AppetizersMain dishMeat

Buffalo Meatballs

Ingredients: 2 lbs ground buffalo meat2 eggs, slightly beaten1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese or...

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Pickled Cluckerberries (Eggs)
AppetizersCondimentsEggs

Pickled Cluckerberries (Eggs)

Ingredients: 12 eggs1 large yellow onions, sliced into thin ringspickle juice5 garlic cloves, smashed4...

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AppetizersCheeseLunch/snacks

Tomato Mushroom Appetizers

Ingredients: 2 lbs medium-sized mushrooms, about 361/4 lb blue cheese1 tablespoon minced green onions1...

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Chinese Sesame Chicken
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Chinese Sesame Chicken

Ingredients: 8 chicken thighs1/4 teaspoon white pepper2 tablespoons light soy sauce2 tablespoons rice wine1/2...

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Simple Skewered Shrimp
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Simple Skewered Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 lb large shrimp ( 16-20 count)2 teaspoons olive oil2 garlic cloves, minced3...

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Blue Cheese and Nutty Pear Salad
AppetizersPearsSide dishes

Blue Cheese and Nutty Pear Salad

Ingredients: 1/2 cup blue cheese, crumbled1/2 cup cream cheese, softened2 tablespoons butter, softened1 teaspoon...

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Grilled Shrimp Bruschetta
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Grilled Shrimp Bruschetta

Ingredients: 8 tomatoes, vine-ripened, seeded and chopped2 cups vegetable oil or 2 cups canola...

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Dilly Cheese Pinwheels
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Dilly Cheese Pinwheels

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages crescent roll dough4 ounces cream cheese, softened to room...

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Snack Pizza Spread
AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Snack Pizza Spread

Ingredients: 1/4 cup margarine or 1/4 cup butter1 large onions, chopped1 (10 ounce) cans...

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Tomato Potato Galette
AppetizersMain dishPotatoes

Tomato Potato Galette

Ingredients: 5 medium red potatoes, washed & grated1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon coarse black pepper3...

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Cream Cheese Dip
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Cream Cheese Dip

Ingredients: 1 package whipped cream cheese1 bunch green onions1 package of thinly sliced ham...

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Wasabi Chicken Salad
AppetizersSandwichesSpreads

Wasabi Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 1 (12 1/2 ounce) cans chicken4 teaspoons wasabi powder ( or to taste)1/4...

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curried olive canapes
AppetizersGrainsPasta

curried olive canapes

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded1 can chopped black olives1/2 cup green...

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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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Oyster Crackers
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Oyster Crackers

Ingredients: 2/3 cup vegetable oil1 package ranch dressing mix1 teaspoon garlic powder1 teaspoon dill...

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Chicken Salad with Toasted Almonds
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Chicken Salad with Toasted Almonds

Ingredients: 4 cups cubed cooked chicken2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice1 cup creamy salad dressing,...

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Sticky Sausages
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Sticky Sausages

Ingredients: 2 lbs cocktail franks3 tablespoons runny honey5 tablespoons hoisin sauce1 teaspoon mustard seeds...

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