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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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Tuna and Avocado Salad
AppetizersSaltwater fishTuna

Tuna and Avocado Salad

Ingredients: 2 hard-boiled eggs1 cup avocados, mashed1/2 cup onions, chopped1 (6 1/2 ounce) cans...

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AppetizersMarinades and rubsOne Dish meal

Lamb Cubes In Spicy Yogurt Marinade

Ingredients: 2 cups plain yogurt4 tablespoons butter, melted1 lemons, juice of2 cloves garlic, pressed1...

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Herb Garlic Bread - Belgian Style
AppetizersBreadsSpreads

Herb Garlic Bread – Belgian Style

Ingredients: 8 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature2 teaspoons finely chopped minced garlic1 1/2...

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Black Olive Paste
AppetizersItalianSpreads

Black Olive Paste

Ingredients: 1/3 cup olives, kalamata, pitted2/3 cup olives, dry cured, pitted3/4 cup olive oil3...

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Baked Brie With Kahlua and Pecans
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Baked Brie With Kahlua and Pecans

Ingredients: 3/4 cup chopped pecans1/4 cup Kahlua3 tablespoons brown sugar1 (14 ounce) brie cheese...

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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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Cranberry Brie Bites
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Cranberry Brie Bites

Ingredients: 2 sheets puff pastry1 1/2 cups cranberry sauce1 (10 ounce) triangle brie cheese...

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Stuffed Baked Sardines
AppetizersLunch/snacksSaltwater fish

Stuffed Baked Sardines

Ingredients: 2 -3 tablespoons olive oil1 large onions, finely diced2 garlic cloves, crushed1/2 cup...

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Marinated Goat Cheese Rounds With Crostini
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Marinated Goat Cheese Rounds With Crostini

Ingredients: 6 ounces fresh soft fresh goat cheese3 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar ( or...

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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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Peanutty  Chocolate Spread on Vanilla Wafers
AppetizersChocolateSpreads

Peanutty Chocolate Spread on Vanilla Wafers

Ingredients: 1/2 cup chunky peanut butter1/4 cup plain low-fat yogurt1/4 cup chocolate flavored syrup...

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Great Caesars Toast
AppetizersBreadsGrains

Great Caesars Toast

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans refrigerated crescent dinner rolls1/4 cup creamy caesar salad dressing1...

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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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Easy Egg Roll
AppetizersPorkSide dishes

Easy Egg Roll

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil1/2 lb ground lean pork3 garlic cloves, minced1/2 medium onions,...

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Luscious Chocolate Butter
AppetizersBreakfastCondiments

Luscious Chocolate Butter

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, softened1/4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips, melted and cooled Directions: Cut...

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Simple Zucchini Soup
AppetizersSoups & stewsSquash

Simple Zucchini Soup

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1 tablespoon olive oil1 sweet onions, chopped fine1 3/4 lbs sliced...

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Cheese Quesadillas
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Cheese Quesadillas

Ingredients: 8 10-inch flour tortillas1/4 cup butter1 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese1/4 cup finely...

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Drew's Homemade Pimiento Cheese - Spicy or Mild
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Drew’s Homemade Pimiento Cheese – Spicy or Mild

Ingredients: 2 cups grated sharp cheddar cheese ( 8 ounces)1/4-1/2 cup mayonnaise ( I...

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Jazzed up Grilled Cheese and Turkey Pita
AppetizersLunch/snacksTurkey

Jazzed up Grilled Cheese and Turkey Pita

Ingredients: 1 pita pockets1/2-1 garlic cloves ( any size)1 tablespoon margarine ( enough to...

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Grandiose Gazpacho
AppetizersLemonSoups & stews

Grandiose Gazpacho

Ingredients: 1 (28 ounce) cans contadina diced tomatoes with garlic1 small vidalia onions, chopped1...

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Breaded Eggplant (Oven-Baked)
AppetizersVegetablesVegetarian

Breaded Eggplant (Oven-Baked)

Ingredients: 2 medium eggplants, peeled and cut crosswise ( I cut 1/4-1/2 inch wide)1...

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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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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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Dad's Favourite Fried Potato Slices
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Dad’s Favourite Fried Potato Slices

Ingredients: 1 potatoes, washed,peeled and sliced in thin concentric circleswater, as requiredsalt, as requiredoil,...

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Crabby Feta Garlic Dip
< 30 minsAppetizersSpreads

Crabby Feta Garlic Dip

Ingredients: 2 cloves garlic, minced1 (12 ounce) packages vacuum packed imitation crabmeat, finely chopped6...

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4 Minute Spicy Garlic Shrimp
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

4 Minute Spicy Garlic Shrimp

Ingredients: 12 shrimp ( Jumbo sized, peeled, deveined, & tails intact)2 tablespoons olive oil2...

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Bowl Game Bruschetta Lucci Appetizer
AppetizersCheeseTomatoes

Bowl Game Bruschetta Lucci Appetizer

Ingredients: 6 medium plum tomatoes, diced2 ounces extra virgin olive oil3 garlic cloves, finely...

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Martin Yan's Lettuce Cups
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Martin Yan’s Lettuce Cups

Ingredients: 1/2 lb ground turkey ( or minced chicken)1 tablespoon oyster sauce1 teaspoon sesame...

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Kubbeh Bamya
AppetizersBeefGround beef

Kubbeh Bamya

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons oil1 kg ground beef2 large onions, chopped1 kg semolina1 kg okra2...

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Meatballs in Tomato Sauce
AppetizersBeefGround beef

Meatballs in Tomato Sauce

Ingredients: 8 ounces ground beef1 cup fresh white breadcrumbs1 eggs2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese1...

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Pasta with Asparagus
AppetizersSaladsSide dishes

Pasta with Asparagus

Ingredients: 1/2 lb cooked elbow macaroni5 cloves garlic, minced1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese1 teaspoon...

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Cranberry Stuffed Brie in Crust
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Cranberry Stuffed Brie in Crust

Ingredients: 1 sheet frozen puff pastry ( thawed)8 ounces brie cheese1/2 cup crumbled gorgonzola1/4...

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Tex Mex Deviled Eggs
AppetizersEggsEggs/dairy

Tex Mex Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 6 hard-boiled eggs, peeled1 tablespoon diced green onions1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro1 small...

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AppetizersCheesePork

Sausage Cheese Balls

Ingredients: 1 lb hot sausage1 lb grated sharp cheddar cheese3 cups Bisquick Directions: Blend...

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Ceviche Tacos
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Ceviche Tacos

Ingredients: 3 -4 limes1 cup tomatoes, chopped & seeded1 cup avocados, peeled & diced1/2...

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Orange
AppetizersSaladsSide dishes

Orange, Grapefruit and Grape Compote

Ingredients: 6 navel oranges2 large grapefruits6 tablespoons sugar1/2 lb green seedless grapes, quartered lengthwise...

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Spicy Shrimp Stove Top Pizzas
AppetizersMain dishPizza

Spicy Shrimp Stove Top Pizzas

Ingredients: 1 (1/4 ounce) package active dry yeast ( 2 1/4 teaspoons)1 cup warm...

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Griddled Marinated Aubergine (Eggplant) With Feta
AppetizersEggs/dairySide dishes

Griddled Marinated Aubergine (Eggplant) With Feta

Ingredients: 2 large eggplants, cut lengthways into 2cm thick slices1 lemons, juice of1 garlic...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSalmon

Quick’n’Easy Seafood Tarts

Ingredients: 12 unbaked miniature tart shells1/2 cup chopped smoked salmon ( or ANY seafood,...

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Eggplant (Aubergine) Teriyaki
AppetizersSide dishesVegetables

Eggplant (Aubergine) Teriyaki

Ingredients: 1 medium eggplantssaltmarinade1/4 cup soy sauce2 tablespoons brown sugar2 tablespoons oil2 tablespoons rice...

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Crab Backs
AppetizersCrabSide dishes

Crab Backs

Ingredients: 500 g fresh crabmeat or 3 (170 g) cans crabmeat4 tablespoons butter1 large...

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AppetizersMain dishSide dishes

Taquitos

Ingredients: 1 small chuck roast, cooked and shredded ( or similiar cut of meat)1/2...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

The Best Pork Meatball Ever

Ingredients: 1 lb ground pork1 small onions, dice1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs1/2 teaspoon salt1/8...

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Delish Grilled Pineapple from Alton Brown
AppetizersPineappleSide dishes

Delish Grilled Pineapple from Alton Brown

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons kosher salt1 teaspoon chili powder3 teaspoons dark brown sugar1 pineapple, cut...

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Hormel Chili Dip
AppetizersHigh calciumLow carb

Hormel Chili Dip

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) cans hormel chili without beans1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese1...

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Escargots Aux Champignons
AppetizersSeafoodShellfish

Escargots Aux Champignons

Ingredients: 12 tablespoons butter, unsalted, softened1 teaspoon green onions, minced2 garlic cloves, minced1 teaspoon...

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Grilled Summer Fruit With Sweet Yogurt Dip
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Grilled Summer Fruit With Sweet Yogurt Dip

Ingredients: 1/4 cup light brown sugar1 tablespoon water1 large bananas, cut diagonally into 1/2...

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Smoked Salmon and Tortellini Salad
AppetizersMain dishSalads

Smoked Salmon and Tortellini Salad

Ingredients: 1/4 cup sour cream1/4 cup olive oil3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice2 tablespoons Dijon...

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Shrimp Mousse
AppetizersShrimpSpreads

Shrimp Mousse

Ingredients: 2 (6 ounce) cans baby shrimp10 3/4 ounces tomato soup1 (1/4 ounce) envelope...

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Prosciutto
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Prosciutto, Fontina and Tomato Grilled Panini

Ingredients: 1 loaf rustic bread ( 1 lb.)1/4 cup balsamic vinegar1/2 cup olive oil5...

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Stuffed Grape Leaves Lebanese
AppetizersBeefPork

Stuffed Grape Leaves Lebanese

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) jars grape leaves or 1 (16 ounce) jars young tender...

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Vegetable Tea Sandwiches
AppetizersSandwichesSpreads

Vegetable Tea Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1 large carrots2 small onions2 green peppers3 dill pickles3 hard-boiled eggs1 jar pimientosbread,...

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AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Spanish Shrimp

Ingredients: 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil2 cloves garlic, minced2 teaspoons shallots, minced3/4 teaspoon...

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Fried Chinese Rice
AppetizersEggs/dairySide dishes

Fried Chinese Rice

Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked rice5 teaspoons butter1 cup chopped onions1 cup chopped carrots2/3 cup...

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Cinco de Mayo
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Cinco de Mayo

Ingredients: 1 cup onions, finely chopped1 (10 ounce) packages tortilla chips2 cloves fresh garlic,...

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Herby Potato Cakes
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Herby Potato Cakes

Ingredients: 800 g waxy potatoes1 large carrots3 garlic cloves1 bunch flat leaf parsley1 tablespoon...

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Queso Flameado
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Queso Flameado

Ingredients: 1/4 lb chorizo sausage, casings removed1/2 onions, thinly sliced1 small tomatoes, diced1/4 cup...

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AppetizersEuropeanFrench

Big John’s Baked Escargot

Ingredients: 1 (7 ounce) cans escargot, drained ( 30-40 count)36 whole mushrooms, medium sized1/2...

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Crab Triangles
AppetizersCrabShellfish

Crab Triangles

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) packages thomas’ English muffins1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine1...

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Spinach and Ricotta Bruschetta
AppetizersEuropeanItalian

Spinach and Ricotta Bruschetta

Ingredients: 1 garlic cloves, minced1 1/2 cups fresh spinach1/2 cup ricotta cheese1/2 cup parmesan...

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