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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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Roasted Poblano Cilantro Sauce
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Roasted Poblano Cilantro Sauce

Ingredients: 2 poblano peppers, roasted, peeled and seeded1/4 cup red onions, coarsely chopped2 tablespoons...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Falafel I

Ingredients: 4 cups cooked chickpeas3 crushed garlic cloves1/2 cup finely minced celery1/2 cup finely...

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Fried Sweet Plantains
AppetizersCaribbeanFruit

Fried Sweet Plantains

Ingredients: 1 cup vegetable oil6 very ripe plantains, peeled and cut on the diagonal...

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Mexican Pick-Up Sticks
AppetizersSouthwestern u.s.Tex Mex

Mexican Pick-Up Sticks

Ingredients: 2 (2 7/8 ounce) cans French-fried onions 2 (1 1/2 ounce) cans potato...

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Cheese Garlic Bread
AppetizersBreadsCheese

Cheese Garlic Bread

Ingredients: 1 loaf French bread, cut in half lengthwise4 -6 tablespoons softened butter2 teaspoons...

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Green Onion Pancakes
AppetizersChineseVegetables

Green Onion Pancakes

Ingredients: 1 large eggs2 teaspoons sesame oil8 egg roll wraps4 teaspoons sesame seeds1 cup...

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Smoked Oyster Spread
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Smoked Oyster Spread

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese1/8 cup milk1 -2 tablespoon mayonnaise1/2 tablespoon lemon...

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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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Ginger Lime Melon Balls
AppetizersFruitMelons

Ginger Lime Melon Balls

Ingredients: 1/4 cup fresh lime juice1/4 cup water1 tablespoon minced crystallized ginger1/2 teaspoon grated...

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Spicy Baked Sweet Potato "fries"
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Spicy Baked Sweet Potato “fries”

Ingredients: 2 medium sweet potatoes, washed and cut lengthwise into strips 1/3 inch on...

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Spanish Olive and Cream Cheese Canapes
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Spanish Olive and Cream Cheese Canapes

Ingredients: 10 -12 slices white bread ( just use sliced regular sandwich bread for...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Baked Stuffed Mushrooms Caps

Ingredients: 24 medium mushrooms, cleaned4 tablespoons butter, melted1/4 cup onions, finely chopped2 tablespoons dry...

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Eye Opening Salmon Sandwiches
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Eye Opening Salmon Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1 (7 1/2 ounce) cans red salmon, drained and deboned2 tablespoons low-fat mayonnaise1...

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Hidden Valley Oyster Crackers
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Hidden Valley Oyster Crackers

Ingredients: 12 -16 ounces oyster crackers1 package dry Hidden Valley Ranch dip1/4 teaspoon garlic...

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Marmy's Corn Fritters
AppetizersCornSide dishes

Marmy’s Corn Fritters

Ingredients: 4 large ears of corn2 tablespoons all-purpose flour2 eggs, separated1 tablespoon granulated sugarsalt...

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AppetizersRiceSide dishes

Wild Rice Griddle Cakes

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups cooked wild rice1 cup carrots, grated ( 2 to 3...

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Greek Feta Spread (Kopanisti)
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Greek Feta Spread (Kopanisti)

Ingredients: 1/2 lb feta cheese3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1 clove garlic, thinly sliced1...

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Aztec Guacamole
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Aztec Guacamole

Ingredients: 2 avocados, cut in chunks8 tomatillos2 garlic cloves1/4 medium onions, chopped1 serrano peppers...

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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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Fish Cutlets
AppetizersFishSeafood

Fish Cutlets

Ingredients: 1/2 kg kingfish100 g onions2 inches ginger10 green chilies1 bunch fresh coriander leaves1/2...

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Beet Hearts With Chevre
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Beet Hearts With Chevre

Ingredients: 2 medium beets1/2 tablespoon vegetable oil1/4 cup chevre cheesefresh chives Directions: Preheat oven...

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Beer-Batter Chicken Fingers
AppetizersChickenPoultry

Beer-Batter Chicken Fingers

Ingredients: 1 cup flour1 cup beer1/2 cup water1 egg yolks1 egg whites, beaten until...

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Mexican Seafood Cocktail
AppetizersNorth americanSeafood

Mexican Seafood Cocktail

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups chilled Clamato juice ( or 1 cup tomato juice and...

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Zucchini Pate
AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Zucchini Pate

Ingredients: 8 ounces zucchini1 teaspoon white wine vinegar1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon sugar2 tablespoons chopped...

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Apple-Peanut Salad with Tuna
AppetizersSaladsTuna

Apple-Peanut Salad with Tuna

Ingredients: lettuce leaves1 apples1 stalk celery, thinly sliced1 (3 1/4 ounce) cans Starkist tuna,...

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Chile-Lime Shrimp on Skewers
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Chile-Lime Shrimp on Skewers

Ingredients: 1/2 cup olive oil2 tablespoons chili oil1/4 cup fresh lime juice2 garlic cloves,...

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Cucumbers With Mint Vinaigrette
AppetizersSaladsSide dishes

Cucumbers With Mint Vinaigrette

Ingredients: 2 -3 cucumbers 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 teaspoons champagne vinegar or 2...

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Smoky cheese and chicken quesadillas with guacamole
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Smoky cheese and chicken quesadillas with guacamole

Ingredients: 3 cups grated smoked mozzarella cheese3 cups cooked chicken, shredded1/2 cup chopped fresh...

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Black Eyed Pea Relish
AppetizersBeansSide dishes

Black Eyed Pea Relish

Ingredients: 2 (16 ounce) cans black-eyed peas, drained1 (16 ounce) cans sweet corn or...

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AppetizersBreakfastOmelets and frittatas

Traditional Spanish Omelette

Ingredients: oil ( for frying)5 large potatoes1 large brown onions1 green capsicumsalt and pepper5...

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T-Town Cheese Spread With Pimiento
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

T-Town Cheese Spread With Pimiento

Ingredients: 1 cup mayonnaise3 ounces softened cream cheese1 tablespoon grated onions1/4 teaspoon kosher salt1/8...

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Tuna Puffs
AppetizersSaltwater fishTuna

Tuna Puffs

Ingredients: 1 cup water1/2 cup butter1 cup flour1/4 teaspoon salt4 eggshomemade or deli bought...

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Mushrooms Oriental
AppetizersLow cholesterolVegetables

Mushrooms Oriental

Ingredients: 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil1/4 cup white vinegar2 tablespoons soy sauce2 tablespoons...

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Goat Cheese With Honey
AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Goat Cheese With Honey

Ingredients: 6 ounces log soft fresh goat cheese, cut into 4 rounds2 tablespoons orange...

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Spicy Vegetable Quesadillas
AppetizersLunch/snacksVegetables

Spicy Vegetable Quesadillas

Ingredients: 1 zucchini, chopped1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms1/2 cup chopped green bell peppers1/2 cup...

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Margaritas and Shrimp All Around
AppetizersShrimpSide dishes

Margaritas and Shrimp All Around

Ingredients: 1 cup tequila ( preferably 100% blue agave)1/2 cup Cointreau liqueur or 1/2...

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Feta Quesadillas
AppetizersCheeseLunch/snacks

Feta Quesadillas

Ingredients: 1 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1 cup shredded monterey jack cheese1/3 cup...

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Grilled Stuffed Portabella Mushrooms
AppetizersCheeseSide dishes

Grilled Stuffed Portabella Mushrooms

Ingredients: 2/3 cup fresh tomatoes, chopped1/4 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese2 teaspoons extra virgin...

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California Torte
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

California Torte

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese ( can use reduced fat)2 cloves garlic,...

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Spinach Deviled Eggs
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Spinach Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 12 hardboiled egg1/4 cup mayonnaise2 tablespoons vinegar2 tablespoons butter, softened1 tablespoon sugar1/2 teaspoon...

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Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cheese Ball
< 30 minsAppetizersSpreads

Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cheese Ball

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1/2 cup butter, softened3/4 cup confectioners’ sugar3/4...

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Cranberry Sausage Tartlettes
AppetizersMeatWinter

Cranberry Sausage Tartlettes

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups cranberries 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup orange juice 1 lb...

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Deep Fried Eggplant (Aubergine)
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Deep Fried Eggplant (Aubergine)

Ingredients: 1/2 cup all-purpose flour3 eggs1/2 teaspoon salt2 cups breadcrumbs, freshly made2 teaspoons paprika2...

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Shrimp Stuffed Puff Pastries
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Shrimp Stuffed Puff Pastries

Ingredients: 6 puff pastry shells1/2 lb small shrimp, cooked1 dash onion salt, to taste1...

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Spanish Potatoes Bravos
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Spanish Potatoes Bravos

Ingredients: 500 g potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks400 g canned diced tomatoes1 garlic...

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Norwegian Fish Cakes
AppetizersFishMain dish

Norwegian Fish Cakes

Ingredients: 3 cups fish ( salmon or halibut)1/2 onions1 (12 ounce) cans evaporated milk...

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Curried Deviled Eggs
AppetizersEggsEggs/dairy

Curried Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 6 hard-boiled eggs, cooled,shells removed,halved lengthwise3 tablespoons mayonnaise1 tablespoon chopped mango chutney1 teaspoon...

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Mini Chicken Cigars With Sweet and Sour Dipping Sauce
AppetizersChickenPoultry

Mini Chicken Cigars With Sweet and Sour Dipping Sauce

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground chicken2 teaspoons ground cumin2 teaspoons paprika2 teaspoons poultry seasoning2...

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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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Corn Flake Chicken or Fish
AppetizersChicken breastMain dish

Corn Flake Chicken or Fish

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) containers sour cream1 cup corn flakes, slightly crushed2 boneless skinless...

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Peruvian Anticuchos
AppetizersBeefMeat

Peruvian Anticuchos

Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs of fresh beef heart, thinly sliced and cut into squares...

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AppetizersGround beefLunch/snacks

Meatballs With Satay Dipping Sauce

Ingredients: 500 g minced beef ( ground beef)1 onions, finely chopped2 garlic cloves, crushed1...

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Creamy Crab of Cymry
AppetizersCrabLunch/snacks

Creamy Crab of Cymry

Ingredients: 2 ounces unsalted butter1 ounce plain flour6 fluid ounces milk1/2 teaspoon ground mace1/4...

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Meatball Appetizer Sauce
AppetizersMeatNorth american

Meatball Appetizer Sauce

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) bottles ketchup1/2 cup water1 cup brown sugar1 small onions3 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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Mc Donald's Secret Sauce
AppetizersSaucesSavory sauces

Mc Donald’s Secret Sauce

Ingredients: 1 cup mayonnaise2 tablespoons relish, drained1/2 teaspoon sugar2 tablespoons thousand island dressing Directions:...

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Zoo-pendous Sandwiches
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Zoo-pendous Sandwiches

Ingredients: 4 ounces cream cheese, softened ( or soy cream cheese)1 (8 ounce) packages...

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Hoagie Spread
AppetizersLow carbSpreads

Hoagie Spread

Ingredients: 1/4 lb ham, i use cappicola1/4 lb salami, i use genoa1/4 lb pepperoni1/4...

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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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Mediterranean Deviled Eggs
AppetizersEggsEggs/dairy

Mediterranean Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 6 hard-cooked eggs, shelled1/3 cup mayonnaise1 tablespoon finely chopped onions1 tablespoon capers, rinsed,...

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