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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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Buffalo Onion Rings
AppetizersOnionsVegetables

Buffalo Onion Rings

Ingredients: 4 eggs5 cups 2% low-fat milk6 cups all-purpose flour1 tablespoon baking powder1 tablespoon...

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Layered Ginger Chicken Dip
AppetizersChickenPoultry

Layered Ginger Chicken Dip

Ingredients: 1 cup water1/4 cup packed brown sugar2 teaspoons cornstarch1/4 cup catsup2 tablespoons rice...

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Crab Bites
AppetizersCrabShellfish

Crab Bites

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) packages Pillsbury refrigerated biscuits1 (7 ounce) cans crabmeat1 (8 ounce)...

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Thanksgiving Mashed Potatoes
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Thanksgiving Mashed Potatoes

Ingredients: 5 large potatoes ( washed)1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine1 teaspoon salt1...

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Better Bruschetta
AppetizersCheeseSalads

Better Bruschetta

Ingredients: 10 roma tomatoes, diced1 ounce fresh basil leaves, chopped1/2 purple onions, diced fine...

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Eggplant (Aubergine) French Fries
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Eggplant (Aubergine) French Fries

Ingredients: 1 medium eggplants, cut into fry sized strips3/4 cup flour1 pinch salt1 pinch...

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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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Baby Brie with Praline
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Baby Brie with Praline

Ingredients: 1 small brie cheese ( single double or triple creme)1 tablespoon brown sugar1...

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Tabbouleh
AppetizersOnionsSalads

Tabbouleh

Ingredients: 7 cups finely minced fresh parsley ( 1 large bunch)1 1/3 cups finely...

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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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Cow Pie
< 60 minsAppetizersSpreads

Cow Pie

Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese, softened4 tablespoons sour cream1 (1 1/4 ounce) packages taco...

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Socrates Shrimp
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Socrates Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 lb large shrimp ( peeled, deviened)2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon...

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Roasted Chili and Portabello Quesadillas
AppetizersCheeseLunch/snacks

Roasted Chili and Portabello Quesadillas

Ingredients: 2 hatch chiles, roasted,seeded and chopped ( or what ever peppers you have...

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the very best phyllo wrapped brie!!
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

the very best phyllo wrapped brie!!

Ingredients: 6 sheets phyllo dough, 12 x 18 inch ( the key to this...

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AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Shrimp Taco with Corn Salsa

Ingredients: 1 lb cooked baby shrimp1/4 cup fresh lime juice2 teaspoons olive oil1/2 teaspoon...

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Crispy Crunchy Chicken Bites
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Crispy Crunchy Chicken Bites

Ingredients: 2 cloves minced garlic1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice1...

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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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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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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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Curried Pork Bites
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Curried Pork Bites

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons garam masala or 2 tablespoons curry powder1 green onions, finely chopped2...

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Gallitos De Papa from Costa Rica
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Gallitos De Papa from Costa Rica

Ingredients: 3 large potatoes2 garlic cloves, chopped finely3 tablespoons vegetable oil1 teaspoon sugar1 teaspoon...

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Olive and Cheese Wonton Bites
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Olive and Cheese Wonton Bites

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons margarine2 tablespoons onions, minced1/2 teaspoon garlic, minced1 (8 ounce) packages shredded...

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AppetizersBreadsGrains

Magical Disappearing Poppy Seed Garlic French Bread

Ingredients: 1 large unsliced loaf French bread ( large size loaf..not the small bagette)1...

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Mini-ham Puffs
< 60 minsAppetizersFor large groups

Mini-ham Puffs

Ingredients: 1 (2 1/2 ounce) packages processed ham, chopped1 small onions, chopped ( about...

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AppetizersCheeseSide dishes

Fennel Gratin

Ingredients: 2 lbs fennel bulbs1/3 cup butter1 cup grated parmigiano1 cup whole milk or...

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Diabetic
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Diabetic, Low-Fat Jalapeno Pepper Spread

Ingredients: 3 ounces low-fat cream cheese, softened1/4 cup jalapeno jelly Directions: In small bowl,...

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Vegan Baked Tofu Strips
AppetizersMain dishSoy/tofu

Vegan Baked Tofu Strips

Ingredients: 3 (14 ounce) packages extra firm tofu1/4 cup soy sauce1 cup cold water2...

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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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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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Lemon Grass Chicken
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Lemon Grass Chicken

Ingredients: 2 stalks lemongrass, long or 4 short stems2 chicken breasts, skinless and boneless...

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Bleu Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms
AppetizersLow calorieLow carb

Bleu Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms

Ingredients: 30 mushrooms, rinsed with stem removed1 -1 1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese (...

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Chicken Sate with Peanut Sauce
AppetizersChicken breastCondiments

Chicken Sate with Peanut Sauce

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/4 cup soy sauce2 tablespoons lime juice1/2 cup...

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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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Tapas - Spicy Pork Skewers (pinchos Morunos)
AppetizersMain dishPork loins

Tapas – Spicy Pork Skewers (pinchos Morunos)

Ingredients: 1 pork tenderloins ( about 1 pound)2 tablespoons sweet paprika1 teaspoon ground cumin1...

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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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Potato or Pumpkin Scallops or Cakes
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Potato or Pumpkin Scallops or Cakes

Ingredients: 700 g large old potatoes or 700 g pumpkin2 cups self-raising flour1 teaspoon...

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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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Maltese Potatoes
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Maltese Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 baking potatoesolive oil1 teaspoon dried basil1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon dried oregano1/4 teaspoon...

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Stuffed Lychee
AppetizersCheeseDessert

Stuffed Lychee

Ingredients: 2 (20 ounce) cans lychees1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese1 tablespoon sherry wine1...

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Jalapeno Poppers Stuffed with Cheese and Crab
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Jalapeno Poppers Stuffed with Cheese and Crab

Ingredients: 16 fresh jalapeno chiles2 1/2 cups milk1/4 lb grated cheddar cheese1/4 lb cream...

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Tuna and Potato Cutlets With Flavoured Mayo
AppetizersSaltwater fishTuna

Tuna and Potato Cutlets With Flavoured Mayo

Ingredients: 1 cup canned tuna, drained2 medium potatoes, washed,peeled and coarsely grated1 carrots, washed,peeled...

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Sweet 'n' Sticky Chicken Wings
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Sweet ‘n’ Sticky Chicken Wings

Ingredients: 12 chicken wings2 tablespoons whole grain mustard1 tablespoon honey1 large lemons2 cloves garlic,...

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Sardine Fritters from Molto Mario
AppetizersSaltwater fishSide dishes

Sardine Fritters from Molto Mario

Ingredients: 2 (6 ounce) cans sardines, chopped ( oil-packed)2 large eggs2 garlic cloves, finely...

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Ross Burden's Asian Stuffed Cabbage Leaves
AppetizersMain dishSide dishes

Ross Burden’s Asian Stuffed Cabbage Leaves

Ingredients: 4 pointed cabbage leaves140 g long grain rice, cooked30 g fresh coriander1/2 red...

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AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Marinated Mozzarella

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons McCormick spice blends monterey style2 tablespoons red wine vinegar1/4 cup olive...

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Cheese Fries
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Cheese Fries

Ingredients: 1 (28 ounce) packages frozen steak-style French fries1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans condensed...

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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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Spinach and Black Bean Quesadillas
AppetizersEggsMain dish

Spinach and Black Bean Quesadillas

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil1/2 cup chopped yellow onions2 cloves garlic, peeled and minced1...

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Sushi  Poppers
AppetizersSalmonTuna

Sushi Poppers

Ingredients: 1 cup freshly cooked short-grain rice3 tablespoons seasoned rice vinegar2 tablespoons toasted sesame...

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Red
AppetizersBerriesBlueberries

Red, White and Blue Bruschetta

Ingredients: 15 ounces cannellini beans ( white kidney)4 ounces pimientos1/4 cup dried blueberries2 garlic...

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Super Bowl Nachos
AppetizersGround beefLunch/snacks

Super Bowl Nachos

Ingredients: 8 cups tortilla chips, home-made or store bought1/2 lb lean ground beef1/2 lb...

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Mexican Style Shrimp Cocktail
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Mexican Style Shrimp Cocktail

Ingredients: 1 cup water1/3 cup lime juice1 garlic cloves, finely chopped2 teaspoons salt1 dash...

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Chipotle Hummus
< 60 minsAppetizersFor 1 or 2

Chipotle Hummus

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups cooked garbanzo beans3 tablespoons tahini1 1/2 teaspoons chopped garlic1 tablespoon...

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Celeriac Thins
AppetizersSide dishesVegetables

Celeriac Thins

Ingredients: 10 ounces celeriac, peeledoil, for deep-fryingsea saltfresh coriander Directions: Cut the celeriac into...

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Cold Appetizer
AppetizersPizzaSpreads

Cold Appetizer

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages refrigerated croissant dough ( crescent)1 (8 ounce) packages cream...

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Cherry Tomato Hors D'oeuvres
AppetizersMeatVegetables

Cherry Tomato Hors D’oeuvres

Ingredients: 12 cherry tomatoes1/2 cup celery1/2 cup onions3 tablespoons mayonnaise1 cup cooked chicken Directions:...

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Chicken Cheese Ball
< 30 mins5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Chicken Cheese Ball

Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese, slightly softened2 (4 ounce) cans chicken, spread ( Underwood...

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Curry Stuffed Eggs
AppetizersEggsEggs/dairy

Curry Stuffed Eggs

Ingredients: 8 hard-boiled eggs, peeled1/4 cup mayonnaise2 tablespoons sour cream1 tablespoon chutney1/2 teaspoon curry...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Danish “Sillsallet” (Herring Salad)

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) jar pickled, sliced beets ( reserve liquid)3/4 cup marinated wine...

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Always Perfect Sweet and Sour Meatballs
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Always Perfect Sweet and Sour Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beefgarlic powderonion powder1 eggs1/4 cup matzo meal12 ounces chili sauce1/2...

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