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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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Josephinas
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Josephinas

Ingredients: 1 cup butter, softened1/4 cup finely chopped green onions1 (4 ounce) cans diced...

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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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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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My Favorite Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

My Favorite Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

Ingredients: 1 cup pumpkin seeds1/2 tablespoon butter1/2 teaspoon garlic salt Directions: Rinse the seeds...

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Avocado With Spicy Crabmeat
AppetizersCrabTropical fruits

Avocado With Spicy Crabmeat

Ingredients: 1 (170 g) cans crabmeat, drained1 green onions, end trimmed and finely chopped1...

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Crunchy Thai Salad
AppetizersMain dishSalads

Crunchy Thai Salad

Ingredients: 2 limes, juiced1 tablespoon Thai red curry paste2 tablespoons fish sauce1/2 tablespoon brown...

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Spiced Nuts
< 15 minsAppetizersTime to make

Spiced Nuts

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons Smart Balance butter spread1 cup shelled pecans1 teaspoon garam masala or...

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AppetizersMain dishMarinades and rubs

No Lackie Souvlaki

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons lite olive oil1 tablespoon oregano1/3 cup fresh lemon juice1/2 teaspoon black...

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Pizza Popcorn
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Pizza Popcorn

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons butter or 4 tablespoons oleo1 garlic cloves, minced or 1 clove...

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Dates Wrapped in Cheese Pastry
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Dates Wrapped in Cheese Pastry

Ingredients: 8 ounces cheddar cheese, shredded1/2 cup margarine1 1/4 cups sifted flour1/2 teaspoon cayenne...

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Salmon Pate
AppetizersSalmonSpreads

Salmon Pate

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans salmon16 ounces cream cheese2 teaspoons instant minced onion1 teaspoon...

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Steamed Clams on the Half Shell
AppetizersMain dishSauces

Steamed Clams on the Half Shell

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) package of pre-cooked-quick frozen clams1 tablespoon butter1 tablespoon olive oil2...

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Traci's Black Bean Salsa
AppetizersLow fatVegetables

Traci’s Black Bean Salsa

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans black beans, drained1 medium red onions, chopped1 green bell...

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AppetizersSeafoodSpreads

Simply Sardine Pate

Ingredients: 2 (3 3/4 ounce) cans oil packed sardines, drained2 hard-boiled eggs1/4 cup butter,...

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Mediterranean Pizzas
AppetizersCheeseLunch/snacks

Mediterranean Pizzas

Ingredients: 8 large pita breads1 pint grape tomatoes2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 teaspoon coarse salt1/2...

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Egyptian Spiced Carrot Puree
AppetizersCoconutSide dishes

Egyptian Spiced Carrot Puree

Ingredients: 1/4 cup blanched almonds or 1/4 cup hazelnuts1/4 cup coriander seeds2 tablespoons cumin...

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Roquefort Leek Tart
AppetizersEggs/dairyLunch/snacks

Roquefort Leek Tart

Ingredients: 1 (8 inch) pastry dough, for sweet tart crust1 tablespoon unsalted butter2 1/2...

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Mushroom and Garlic Pizza
AppetizersMain dishPizza

Mushroom and Garlic Pizza

Ingredients: 14 ounces refrigerated prepared pizza crust ( I used Pillsbury)3 tablespoons extra virgin...

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Venezuelan Beef Roast Marinade
AppetizersBeefMain dish

Venezuelan Beef Roast Marinade

Ingredients: 1/2 cup white wine1/4 cup olive oil, unfiltered, sweet, and aromatic1/4 lemons, juice...

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Gravad Lax With a Mustard and Dill Sauce
AppetizersLunch/snacksSalmon

Gravad Lax With a Mustard and Dill Sauce

Ingredients: 2 salmon fillets, of approx 2 lb each thick, skin on, scaled and...

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Hot Crab  Dip
AppetizersCrabShellfish

Hot Crab Dip

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1 medium onions, finely chopped3 tablespoons dry...

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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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Simple yet       Elegant Babylonian Apricot Jewels
AppetizersCheeseDessert

Simple yet Elegant Babylonian Apricot Jewels

Ingredients: 32 dried apricots4 ounces finely ground cashews2 ounces raisins1/4 cup white wine1 lemons,...

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Easy Cheesy Nachos
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Easy Cheesy Nachos

Ingredients: 1 (14 1/2 ounce) packages tortilla chips2 (15 ounce) cans chili without beans1...

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Easy and Good Teriyaki Chicken Drumettes
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Easy and Good Teriyaki Chicken Drumettes

Ingredients: 1/4 cup soy sauce1/4 cup dry sherryblack pepper (optional)70 chicken drummettes1 1/3 cups...

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Homemade Popiah Wrapper ( Spring Roll )
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Homemade Popiah Wrapper ( Spring Roll )

Ingredients: 250 g flour1 tablespoon tapioca flour1/2 teaspoon baking powder2 tablespoons corn oil1 large...

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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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Apple Sausage Appetizers
AppetizersApplesFruit

Apple Sausage Appetizers

Ingredients: 2 (23 ounce) jars unsweetened chunky applesauce1/2 cup packed brown sugar2 lbs fully...

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Herb-Baked Polenta With Parmesan
AppetizersLow proteinPasta

Herb-Baked Polenta With Parmesan

Ingredients: 1 medium onions4 cups water1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary1/2 teaspoon dried thyme1/2 teaspoon salt1...

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Crunchy Pierogies Pie
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Crunchy Pierogies Pie

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) box frozen potato & cheese pierogies3 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese3...

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Tropical Fruit Platter with Creamy Honey Yogurt Dip
AppetizersRaspberriesStrawberries

Tropical Fruit Platter with Creamy Honey Yogurt Dip

Ingredients: 1 cup strawberries, hulled and sliced2 ripe kiwi, peeled and sliced1 cup fresh...

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Buffalo-Style Celery Sticks
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Buffalo-Style Celery Sticks

Ingredients: 4 ounces blue cheese4 ounces low-fat cream cheese6 large celery ribscayenne pepper, to...

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Vietnamese Grilled Jumbo Shrimp on Sugarcane Sticks
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Vietnamese Grilled Jumbo Shrimp on Sugarcane Sticks

Ingredients: 4 garlic cloves, chopped3 tablespoons sugar3 shallots, chopped1/4 cup asian fish sauce3 tablespoons...

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Sweet Corn Cakes
AppetizersCornSide dishes

Sweet Corn Cakes

Ingredients: 2 cups fresh corn or 2 cups frozen corn ( if using frozen...

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Cabbage Salsa
AppetizersTex MexVegetables

Cabbage Salsa

Ingredients: 8 plum tomatoes, diced into small pieces1/2 red onions, diced3 tablespoons chopped fresh...

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Miniature Quiche Lorraine
AppetizersCheeseEggs

Miniature Quiche Lorraine

Ingredients: 1 (11 ounce) packages pie crust mix ( or if I have the...

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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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Quesadilla Wedges
AppetizersMexicanNorth american

Quesadilla Wedges

Ingredients: 8 flour tortillas2 cups shredded Mexican blend cheese1/2 lb shaved deli roast beef...

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Sesame Eggplant (Aubergine) Salad
AppetizersSaladsVegetables

Sesame Eggplant (Aubergine) Salad

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons canola oil1 1/2 lbs Japanese eggplants, thinly sliced crosswise1/4 cup water2...

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Red Pepper Hummus
AppetizersLow cholesterolLow in...

Red Pepper Hummus

Ingredients: 2 (15 ounce) cans chickpeas, rinsed and drained3 garlic cloves1/2 cup jarred roasted...

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Tofu and Shrimp With Hoisin Sauce
AppetizersShrimpSoy/tofu

Tofu and Shrimp With Hoisin Sauce

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons hoisin sauce2 tablespoons rice vinegar2 tablespoons water2 teaspoons sugar1/2 teaspoon ground...

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Spaghetti with Caviar and Cream
AppetizersPastaSpaghetti

Spaghetti with Caviar and Cream

Ingredients: 1/2 lb spaghetti6 tablespoons butter6 shallots, finely chopped2 cups cream1/4 cup vodka1/4 cup...

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Rosemary's Hanky Panky's
< 30 minsAppetizersSpreads

Rosemary’s Hanky Panky’s

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 lb ground sausage1 1/2 lbs Velveeta cheese, cubed small1...

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Baked Brie and Red Pepper Jelly Wrapped in Phyllo Pastry
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Baked Brie and Red Pepper Jelly Wrapped in Phyllo Pastry

Ingredients: 6 phyllo pastry sheets, thawed1/3 cup butter, melted3/4 lb brie round, chilled (...

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Fungus and Garlic
AppetizersGrainsLunch/snacks

Fungus and Garlic

Ingredients: 20 button mushrooms, whole1 eggs, beaten4 tablespoons fresh white breadcrumbs1/2-3/4 teaspoon garlic powder...

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Turkey Couscous Roll-Ups
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Turkey Couscous Roll-Ups

Ingredients: 1/2 cup cooked whole wheat couscous, chilled1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice3 sun-dried tomatoes,...

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Grilled Shrimp -- Mmmmmm
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Grilled Shrimp — Mmmmmm

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon paprika1 tablespoon garlic powder1 tablespoon garlic salt1/2 tablespoon black pepper1 tablespoon...

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Bloomin' Onion
AppetizersSouth west pacificVegetables

Bloomin’ Onion

Ingredients: 1 large red onions ( 3/4 pound or more)1 eggs1 cup milk1 cup...

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AppetizersPotatoesSalads

Sweet Potato Salad (Slatit batata helwa)

Ingredients: 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into cubes3/4 teaspoon grated fresh ginger1...

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Pa Amb Tomaquet (Tomato Toast)
AppetizersTomatoesVegetables

Pa Amb Tomaquet (Tomato Toast)

Ingredients: 4 slices thick good crusty Italian bread or 4 slices French bread1 tomatoes,...

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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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Batter-Dipped Fondue Meatballs
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Batter-Dipped Fondue Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground chuck1 large eggs, beaten1/4 cup dry breadcrumbs2 tablespoons beer...

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Cumin Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground lamb or 1 lb beef1 large eggs1/4 cup dry...

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Beef Satay Chilli Sticks
AppetizersBeefMeat

Beef Satay Chilli Sticks

Ingredients: 500 g trimmed 2 . 5 cm rump steak4 tablespoons soy sauce2 tablespoons...

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Dumplings With Ginger Dipping Sauce
AppetizersMeatPork

Dumplings With Ginger Dipping Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 lb ground lean pork1 scallions, finely minced1 tablespoon reduced sodium soy sauce1...

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Mozzarella in Carrozza - Nigella Lawson
AppetizersBreakfastCheese

Mozzarella in Carrozza – Nigella Lawson

Ingredients: 6 slices white bread, crusts removedmozzarella cheese, cut into approximately 1/4 inch slices,...

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Unfried Green Tomatoes
AppetizersSide dishesTomatoes

Unfried Green Tomatoes

Ingredients: 1/4 cup all-purpose flour1/4 cup yellow cornmeal1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon black pepper1 dash...

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Quick Polenta Rounds With Sage Butter and Parmesan
AppetizersCornSide dishes

Quick Polenta Rounds With Sage Butter and Parmesan

Ingredients: cooking spray1 (16 ounce) packages prepared polenta ( original, unflavored)1/2 cup of freshly...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Drunken Grilled Wings

Ingredients: 20 chicken wings, with drumlets attached3 tablespoons oyster sauce1/4 cup light soya sauce10...

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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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