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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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AppetizersSalmonSide dishes

Smoked Salmon Tidbits

Ingredients: 1/2 lb smoked salmon8 ounces cream cheese1 tablespoon sour cream, orFrench dressingTabasco sauce,...

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Chicken Nuggets
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Chicken Nuggets

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1 cup vegetable oil ( at least 1...

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Crispy Garlic Potato Skins
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Crispy Garlic Potato Skins

Ingredients: 6 large russet potatoes ( about 12 oz. each)1 garlic cloves, chopped2 tablespoons...

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Broccoli-Cauliflower Fritters
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Broccoli-Cauliflower Fritters

Ingredients: 1/2 lb fresh broccoli florets1/2 lb fresh cauliflower florets2 cups boiling water2 large...

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Crostini With Olives and Feta Spread
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Crostini With Olives and Feta Spread

Ingredients: 1 loaf baguette-style French bread ( unsliced)4 ounces sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil1/4...

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Celery Boats
AppetizersSaltwater fishTuna

Celery Boats

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) cans tuna, drained1/4 cup pimento stuffed olives, chopped2 tablespoons onions,...

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AppetizersBreakfastCheese

100 Year Old Souffle

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter3 tablespoons flour1 cup milk3 eggs, separated1/2 teaspoon salt1 cup sharp...

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AppetizersMain dishSide dishes

Danish (Fars) Meatballs

Ingredients: 8 ounces lean pork, minced up to 10 times, it must be very...

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Rick's Salsa
< 4 hoursAppetizersCondiments

Rick’s Salsa

Ingredients: 5 roma tomatoes, chopped1/8 teaspoon garlic powder1/8 cup yellow onions, chopped fine3 jalapeno...

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Spinach and Cheese Squares
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Spinach and Cheese Squares

Ingredients: 2 large eggs or 1/2 cup egg substitute6 tablespoons whole wheat flour1 (10...

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Sausage With Warm Fruit
AppetizersBreakfastSauces

Sausage With Warm Fruit

Ingredients: 12 ounces pork sausage links1 (8 ounce) cans pineapple chunks3 tablespoons brown sugar1...

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Tuna Salad (Basic)
AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Tuna Salad (Basic)

Ingredients: 2 (6 ounce) cans tuna ( I use water packed)1/2 cup salad dressing...

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Artichoke Crostini
AppetizersLunch/snacksVegetables

Artichoke Crostini

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) jars marinated artichoke hearts, drained and chopped3 green onions, chopped5...

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AppetizersSaladsVegetables

Mozzarella, Tomato and Basil Salad

Ingredients: 4 large tomatoes2 cups mozzarella cheese8 -10 leaves fresh basil4 tablespoons extra virgin...

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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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AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Pan Fried Oysters

Ingredients: 1 pint medium oysters, defrosted and drained1/2 cup flour1/2 cup cornmeal3 tablespoons dried,...

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Black Bean Chicken Appetizer
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Black Bean Chicken Appetizer

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained1 (8 ounce) packages colby-monterey...

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AppetizersSeafoodShellfish

Oysters Meltzerenfuego

Ingredients: 12 oystersbutter ( I use ghee)fresh-minced garlic ( mince it yourself)fresh herbs (...

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Easy Nachos Deluxe Bake
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Easy Nachos Deluxe Bake

Ingredients: 150 g tortilla chips ( or more if desired)2 1/2 cups refried beans...

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Marinated Cocktail Shrimp
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Marinated Cocktail Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 lb frozen tail-on cooked shrimp ( about 30-38 or 41-50 count, not...

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Quick Pepperoni Rolls
AppetizersBreadsSandwiches

Quick Pepperoni Rolls

Ingredients: 12 Pepperidge Farm dinner rolls ( Semi Hard)18 slices pepperoni6 slices provolone cheese...

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Avocado Fries With Habanero Ketchup
AppetizersFruitTropical fruits

Avocado Fries With Habanero Ketchup

Ingredients: 1 quart oil ( for frying)2 avocados, just beginning to ripen1 cup flour1...

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Cowboy Potato Rounds
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Cowboy Potato Rounds

Ingredients: 2 large baking potatoes, unpeeledno-stick vegetable oil cooking spray1/2-3/4 cup tex-mex cheese5 slices...

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Sweet Chilli Prawn Cakes
AppetizersLunch/snacksShrimp

Sweet Chilli Prawn Cakes

Ingredients: 600 g green prawns ( raw)1 egg whites2 fresh lime leaves, shredded3 tablespoons...

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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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Oven-Baked Chinese Spareribs
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Oven-Baked Chinese Spareribs

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons dark soy sauce2 tablespoons light soy sauce2 tablespoons honey3 tablespoons hoisin...

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Marshall's Deviled Eggs
AppetizersEggsEggs/dairy

Marshall’s Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 10 hardboiled egg1/2 teaspoon dry mustard1/8 teaspoon cumin1/2 teaspoon marjoramoregano (optional)onion salt (optional)salt1/2...

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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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Ham Pinwheels
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Ham Pinwheels

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) brick cream cheese ( softened)16 ounces sour cream1 (1 ounce)...

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Cheeseburger Quesadillas
AppetizersBeefMeat

Cheeseburger Quesadillas

Ingredients: 6 soft flour tortillas1 lb lean ground beef1 cup swiss cheese, shredded1 cup...

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Canapes with Green Spread
AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Canapes with Green Spread

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped1 1/2 tablespoons butter, at room temperature1 tablespoon freshly...

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Polenta (Cornmeal) Chips
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Polenta (Cornmeal) Chips

Ingredients: 2 cloves garlic1/2 cup chicken stock250 g polenta ( cornmeal)4 cups cold watersalt100...

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Bleu Krab Quiche
AppetizersCheeseMain dish

Bleu Krab Quiche

Ingredients: 1/2 cup onions, thinly sliced into rings1 tablespoon butter1 unbaked pie crusts1 cup...

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Low Cal Veggie Pizza
AppetizersMain dishPizza

Low Cal Veggie Pizza

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans refrigerated reduced-fat crescent rolls1 (8 ounce) packages reduced-fat cream...

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Corned Beef Quiche
AppetizersBeefCheese

Corned Beef Quiche

Ingredients: 1 deep dish pie shells15 ounces corn beef hash ( I use 50%...

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I Love Olives! Appetizer
AppetizersMexicanNorth american

I Love Olives! Appetizer

Ingredients: 1 cup pimento stuffed olives, drained and sliced3/4 cup chunky salsa, drained slightly1...

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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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Cheese and Bacon Sticks
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Cheese and Bacon Sticks

Ingredients: 1 sheet puff pastry1/2 cup finely grated cheese, i use colby, but any...

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Corn Flake Chicken Nuggets
AppetizersChickenPoultry

Corn Flake Chicken Nuggets

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into nuggets1/2 cup bottled barbecue sauce1...

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Super Shrimp and Garlic Bruschetta
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Super Shrimp and Garlic Bruschetta

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon olive oil ( or spray a small skillet with olive oil)6...

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AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Basic Boiled Shrimp

Ingredients: 4 bay leaves20 peppercorns12 whole cloves1 teaspoon cayenne pepper1 teaspoon dried marjoram1/2 teaspoon...

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Grilled Cheddar and Tomato Sandwiches With Miso Spread
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Grilled Cheddar and Tomato Sandwiches With Miso Spread

Ingredients: 8 slices firm whole wheat bread ( each about 5×4 inches)4 tablespoons white...

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AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Fried Shrimp Balls

Ingredients: 1 lb fresh shrimp4 water chestnuts, chopped fine1/2 cup bamboo shoots, chopped fine1/4...

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Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes
AppetizersLow carbLow in...

Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes

Ingredients: 2 dozen cherry tomatoes1 lb bacon2 tablespoons mayonnaise3 green onionsparsley Directions: Wash tomatoes...

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AppetizersLow cholesterolLow protein

Southern Caviar

Ingredients: 2 (15 ounce) cans black-eyed peas, drained1 (15 ounce) cans whole kernel corn,...

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Homemade Texas Chips With Guacamole Spread
AppetizersSouthwestern u.s.Tex Mex

Homemade Texas Chips With Guacamole Spread

Ingredients: 2 cups biscuit mix1/2 cup waterregular cornmealvegetable oil1 ripe avocados, peeled and mashed1...

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Mom's Best Skillet Cornbread
AppetizersBreadsSide dishes

Mom’s Best Skillet Cornbread

Ingredients: 1 1/3 cups cornmeal1 1/2 cups buttermilk2/3 cup flour1/4 cup corn syrup1 teaspoon...

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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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Broiled Buffalo Wings
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Broiled Buffalo Wings

Ingredients: 4 lbs chicken wings, tips removed ( about 24)1 (2 ounce) envelopes Lipton...

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Grilled Pineapple
AppetizersPineappleSide dishes

Grilled Pineapple

Ingredients: 1 medium pineapple1 tablespoon butter, melted1 tablespoon packed brown sugar1/8 teaspoon curry powder1/2...

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AppetizersMain dishPizza

Spinach – Artichoke Heart Pizza

Ingredients: 1 pie crusts1 (10 ounce) boxes frozen creamed spinach, defrosted2 cloves garlic, minced10...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Cheesy Asparagus And Ham

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1/4 cup flour2 cups milk1/2 cup shredded mild cheddar cheese1/4 teaspoon...

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AppetizersBeefLunch/snacks

Polish Delights

Ingredients: 2 loaves miniature party rye rounds1 teaspoon oregano1 teaspoon garlic powder1 lb Velveeta...

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Walnut-Crusted Salmon Bites With Apricot Ginger Dipping Sauce
AppetizersSalmonSaltwater fish

Walnut-Crusted Salmon Bites With Apricot Ginger Dipping Sauce

Ingredients: 1/4 cup apricot jam2 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar or 2 tablespoons white wine...

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Garlic shrimp (gambas al ajillo)
AppetizersShrimpSide dishes

Garlic shrimp (gambas al ajillo)

Ingredients: 1 lb medium shrimp, peeled,deveined,tail removed3 -4 cloves garlic, thinly slicedchili flakes1/4 cup...

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Hidden Valley Ranch Pinwheels
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Hidden Valley Ranch Pinwheels

Ingredients: 1 (1 ounce) package hidden valley original ranch dressing mix2 (8 ounce) packages...

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Cocktail Shrimp Balls
AppetizersCheeseShrimp

Cocktail Shrimp Balls

Ingredients: 1 lb shelled cooked medium shrimp1/2 cup chili sauce1 hard-boiled eggs4 tablespoons fat-free...

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Low Carb Crab Stuffed Mushrooms
AppetizersCrabSide dishes

Low Carb Crab Stuffed Mushrooms

Ingredients: 12 ounces fresh stuffing mushrooms ( I use white or baby bella)1 (6...

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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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Onion Tartlets a La Monica
AppetizersGrainsOnions

Onion Tartlets a La Monica

Ingredients: 1 1/3 cups flour1/2 teaspoon salt8 tablespoons chilled unsalted butter, cut into small...

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