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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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AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Green Chili Snackers

Ingredients: 3 (4 ounce) cans chopped green chilies, drained4 eggs, lightly beaten1/2 teaspoon garlic...

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Stuffed Jalapeno Pita Bites
< 15 minsAppetizersFor large groups

Stuffed Jalapeno Pita Bites

Ingredients: 1 (18 count) packages mini pita pockets ( Cut in half)1/4 cup margarine1/2...

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Beef Horseradish Crostini
AppetizersBeefMeat

Beef Horseradish Crostini

Ingredients: 24 slices baguette, 1/2 ” thick3 tablespoons garlic-flavored olive oil1 lb filet of...

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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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Smoked Salmon and Egg Salad Sandwiches
AppetizersSandwichesSpreads

Smoked Salmon and Egg Salad Sandwiches

Ingredients: 4 large eggs, hard boiled, peeled and chopped1/4 cup mayonnaise2 tablespoons sour cream2...

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AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Pickled Hot Peppers

Ingredients: 4 cups white vinegar1 cup water1 cup olive oil ( extra virgin not...

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Chicken Breast Wellington
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Chicken Breast Wellington

Ingredients: 6 -8 ounces boneless skinless chicken breasts2 lbs puff pastry1 lb mushrooms2 cloves...

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Down Home Crab Cakes
AppetizersCrabMain dish

Down Home Crab Cakes

Ingredients: 1/2 cup mayonnaise1 eggs, beaten1/3 cup green bell peppers, minced3 tablespoons onions, minced1/3...

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Warm Eggplant (Aubergine) Salad
AppetizersSaladsVegetables

Warm Eggplant (Aubergine) Salad

Ingredients: 2 large eggplants20 ml olive oil, plusextra olive oil, to brushsea salt3 large...

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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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Roasted Eggplant (Aubergine) Spread
AppetizersSide dishesSpreads

Roasted Eggplant (Aubergine) Spread

Ingredients: 1 medium eggplants1/2 medium red bell peppers, seeded1/2 medium green bell peppers, seeded1...

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Lower-Fat Cream Cheese and Ricotta Stuffed Mushrooms
AppetizersLow calorieLow sodium

Lower-Fat Cream Cheese and Ricotta Stuffed Mushrooms

Ingredients: 1 dozen mushroom caps2 -3 tablespoons low-fat cream cheese2 -3 tablespoons part-skim ricotta...

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Cheesy English Muffin Appetizer
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Cheesy English Muffin Appetizer

Ingredients: 1 (4 1/4 ounce) cans chopped ripe olives1/2 cup green onions, tops included1...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Cheddar Cheese Log

Ingredients: 8 ounces sharp cheddar cheese ( or other hard cheese of your choice)8...

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Hot Shrimp
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Hot Shrimp, Bacon, and Horseradish Casserole Dip

Ingredients: 1/2 lb medium shrimp, cooked and deveined6 slices bacon1 (8 ounce) packages cream...

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Jalapeno Popper Wonton Puffs
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Jalapeno Popper Wonton Puffs

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1 cup monterey jack cheese, shredded1 (4...

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Yellow or Zucchini Squash Boats or Stuff That Zuke
AppetizersCasserolesMain dish

Yellow or Zucchini Squash Boats or Stuff That Zuke

Ingredients: 2 medium yellow squash ( or Zukes if you prefer)1 onions, diced2 garlic...

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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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Marinated Shrimp
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Marinated Shrimp

Ingredients: 2 lbs shrimp, peeled and deveined1 lemons, sliced into thin rounds1 small red...

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Wonderful Parmesan Zucchini Strips
AppetizersSide dishesSquash

Wonderful Parmesan Zucchini Strips

Ingredients: 1/3 cup seasoned bread crumbs1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated4 small zucchini, quartered lengthwise1...

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Crispy Chicken Strips
AppetizersChicken breastLunch/snacks

Crispy Chicken Strips

Ingredients: 500 g raw chicken breasts2 eggs3 tablespoons sweet chili sauce1 1/2 cups breadcrumbs1/2...

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Mama Mia Cubes
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Mama Mia Cubes

Ingredients: 8 slices baked ham or 8 slices boiled ham1 medium cantaloupepretzel sticks or...

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White Spice Chicken
AppetizersChickenMain dish

White Spice Chicken

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken, cut into cubes, breasts preferable1 tablespoon white...

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Antipasticks
AppetizersCheeseLunch/snacks

Antipasticks

Ingredients: wooden skewers ( 8 inch)1 pint grape tomatoes20 small bocconcini, balls ( fresh...

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Fish Kebabs With Red Bell Pepper
AppetizersFishLime

Fish Kebabs With Red Bell Pepper

Ingredients: 600 g white fish fillets, cut into medium size pieces2 1/2 tablespoons lime...

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Grilled Chicken Legs with Gubbins Sauce
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Grilled Chicken Legs with Gubbins Sauce

Ingredients: 8 chicken drumsticksoilsalt and pepper2 ounces butter3 tablespoons English mustard2 tablespoons tarragon vinegar4...

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Paluszki (Polish Little Fingers)
AppetizersBreadsPotatoes

Paluszki (Polish Little Fingers)

Ingredients: 125 g butter125 g potatoes, cooked & mashed125 g flour1 eggs, beaten1 tablespoon...

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Swiss Cheese Bread
AppetizersBreadsLunch/snacks

Swiss Cheese Bread

Ingredients: 1 loaf French bread ( 18-20 inches)1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine,...

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Eggplant (Aubergine) Roll
AppetizersOne Dish mealSavory pies

Eggplant (Aubergine) Roll

Ingredients: 2 lbs eggplants, cut into 1/4 inch thick slices1 lb ground beef1 medium...

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Smoked Pepper and Butter Bean Vegetarian Sausages
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Smoked Pepper and Butter Bean Vegetarian Sausages

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon sunflower oil1 red peppers, deseeded and finely chopped1 yellow peppers, deseeded...

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Blue Cheese and Cranberry Endive Delights
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Blue Cheese and Cranberry Endive Delights

Ingredients: 2 heads Belgian endive, separated and cleaned1 (4 ounce) containers of crumbled blue...

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Spring Mix Salad With Pomegranate
AppetizersLactose FreeSalads

Spring Mix Salad With Pomegranate, Honey Dressing and Toasted P

Ingredients: 200 g spring greens30 ml red wine vinegar90 ml extra virgin olive oil10...

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Jack's Party Pecans
AppetizersFruitLunch/snacks

Jack’s Party Pecans

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1 cup pecan halves2 tablespoons jack daniel old no. 7 whiskey2...

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Honey Garlic Appetizer Meatballs
AppetizersBeefGround beef

Honey Garlic Appetizer Meatballs

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef1 cup breadcrumbs3/4 cup milk1/2 cup onions ( finely...

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Out of This World Meatballs
AppetizersBeefMain dish

Out of This World Meatballs

Ingredients: 2 lbs frozen meatballs16 ounces sauerkraut16 ounces whole cranberry sauce14 ounces Heinz Chili...

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Summer Cucumber Salad
AppetizersLunch/snacksSalads

Summer Cucumber Salad

Ingredients: 1 cucumbers, peeled,seeded,& chopped1 slice red onions, sliced however you prefer1/4 cup olive...

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Uncle Bill's Salmon Nuggets
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Uncle Bill’s Salmon Nuggets

Ingredients: 1 (7 1/2 ounce) cans of pacific sockeye salmon1/4 cup chopped green onions1...

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Cheddar Cheese Scones
AppetizersQuick breadsScones

Cheddar Cheese Scones

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups Bisquick baking mix ( Purchased)1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, Finely...

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Soused Mushrooms

Ingredients: 7 ounces button mushrooms, thoroughly washed and driedextra virgin olive oilcider vinegar, as...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Nuclear Nachos

Ingredients: 8 fluid ounces no-salt-added tomato sauce4 ounces diced green chilies1 green onions, sliced1/4...

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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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Ham Salad
AppetizersSandwichesSpreads

Ham Salad

Ingredients: 3 cups ground ham ( use food processor or grinder)2 tablespoons mayonnaise (...

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Pizza Pinwheels  - P
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Pizza Pinwheels – P

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans refrigerated crescent dinner rolls2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese1/3 cup...

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Biscuit Ham Bites
AppetizersLow carbLunch/snacks

Biscuit Ham Bites

Ingredients: 10 slices ham ( very thin slices)6 ounces swiss cheese ( 10 1/2-inch...

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English-Style Baked Chips
< 60 minsAppetizersLunch/snacks

English-Style Baked Chips

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) baking potatoes3 cups very hot water1 teaspoon canola oilcooking spray1...

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Layered Crab Spread
AppetizersCrabSpreads

Layered Crab Spread

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened2 tablespoons lemon juice1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce1/4...

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Barbecue  Potato Kabobs
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Barbecue Potato Kabobs

Ingredients: wooden skewers1 green peppers, cut into 1-1/2 squares1 (19 ounce) cans whole white...

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Halloumi and Eggplant (Aubergine) Stack
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Halloumi and Eggplant (Aubergine) Stack

Ingredients: 1 eggplants, sliced into about 8 to 10 pieces8 slices halloumi cheeseflourolive oil3...

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Pot Stickers (Chinese Dumplings)
AppetizersMeatPork

Pot Stickers (Chinese Dumplings)

Ingredients: 1 lb ground pork2 chopped green onions1 tablespoon soy sauce2 teaspoons rice wine1...

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Zucchini Nut Pancakes
AppetizersBreakfastPancakes and waffles

Zucchini Nut Pancakes

Ingredients: 3/4 cup milk1/2 cup grated zucchini1/4 grated onions2 tablespoons corn oil1 cup flour1...

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Johnnie's Sauerkraut
AppetizersLow cholesterolLow protein

Johnnie’s Sauerkraut

Ingredients: 1 (27 ounce) cans sauerkraut, do not drain1/2 cup brown sugar1/2 cup oil...

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Pepperoni Rollups
< 60 minsAppetizersMeat

Pepperoni Rollups

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans refrigerated crescent dinner rolls1 (3 1/2 ounce) packages thinly...

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Curry Apple Tuna Salad
AppetizersSaladsSpreads

Curry Apple Tuna Salad

Ingredients: 2 (6 ounce) cans solid white tuna packed in water1 green apples, cored...

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Tasty Chicken Nuggets
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Tasty Chicken Nuggets

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/2 cup fine dry breadcrumbs1/4 cup grated parmesan...

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Garlic Focaccia
AppetizersBreadsQuick breads

Garlic Focaccia

Ingredients: 1/3 cup chopped fresh garlic1/3 cup olive oil3 cups biscuit mix ( Bisquick)1...

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Texas Fried Onion Wedges
AppetizersOnionsVegetables

Texas Fried Onion Wedges

Ingredients: 2 large texas sweet onions or 2 large vidalia onions1 1/2 cups flour1/2...

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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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AppetizersLunch/snacksSauces

Ground Beef Nachos Platter

Ingredients: 1 (13 ounce) bags tortilla chips1/2 lb ground beef, cooked and drained1 (15...

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Avocado With Groundnut Dressing
AppetizersSaladsVegetables

Avocado With Groundnut Dressing

Ingredients: 2 avocados, ripe1 tablespoon lemon juice, fresh2 tablespoons peanuts1/2 teaspoon paprika ( sweet...

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Buttermilk-Honey Fried Chicken Fingers
AppetizersChicken breastMain dish

Buttermilk-Honey Fried Chicken Fingers

Ingredients: 4 teaspoons honeysalt1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepperflavoring, of choice ( see below)1...

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