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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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Mustard Cheese Toasties
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Mustard Cheese Toasties

Ingredients: 8 slices French bread4 tablespoons mustard ( I like Colman’s English mustard)4 ounces...

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Deluxe Chicken Enchiladas
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Deluxe Chicken Enchiladas

Ingredients: 2 chicken breasts1/4 cup cilantro leaves1/2 small onions, for serving1/2 medium onions, chopped...

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AppetizersBreadsBreakfast

Sausage and Cheddar Cheese Drop Biscuits

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) package sausage ( I like Jimmy Deans Hot)1 (16 ounce)...

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Never Fail Tuna Patties (Salmon Works Too)
AppetizersMain dishTuna

Never Fail Tuna Patties (Salmon Works Too)

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) cans tuna ( water packed)2 medium size eggs2 tablespoons lime...

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Shrimp And Mushrooms
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Shrimp And Mushrooms

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter2 cups chopped celery ( , can use less)8 ounces shrimp,...

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Crispy fried Tacos OR Tacos Dorados
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Crispy fried Tacos OR Tacos Dorados

Ingredients: 1 large tomatoes, roasted,peeled and chopped1 small onions, chopped fine1 clove garlic, minced1...

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Southwest Ham and Cheese
AppetizersCheeseLunch/snacks

Southwest Ham and Cheese

Ingredients: 6 slices smoked ham, Cooked6 flour tortillas, 73 mild cheddar cheese6 tablespoons vegetable...

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Pajeon (Korean Scallion and Seafood Pancake)
AppetizersBreakfastSeafood

Pajeon (Korean Scallion and Seafood Pancake)

Ingredients: 100 g of small green onions50 g scallions1/3 cup clams1/2 cup oysters1/2 cup...

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Cantaloupe Salad (Insalata Di Melone)
AppetizersMelonsSalads

Cantaloupe Salad (Insalata Di Melone)

Ingredients: 0.5 (3 lb) cantaloupe, seeds removedsalt and pepper2 teaspoons fruity extra virgin olive...

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Tomato Potato Galette
AppetizersMain dishPotatoes

Tomato Potato Galette

Ingredients: 5 medium red potatoes, washed & grated1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon coarse black pepper3...

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Berry Nachos
AppetizersBerriesDessert

Berry Nachos

Ingredients: 4 6-inch flour tortillasoil ( for deep frying)1/2 cup sugar1/2 teaspoon cinnamon1 jar...

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Mexican Pizza Squares
AppetizersLunch/snacksPizza

Mexican Pizza Squares

Ingredients: 2 (8 count) cans Pillsbury Refrigerated Crescent Dinner Rolls1 lb lean ground beef1...

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Chili Cheese Fudge
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Chili Cheese Fudge

Ingredients: 1 lb mozzarella cheese ( shredded)1 lb cheddar cheese ( shredded)4 eggs1/2-3/4 cup...

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Baked "Fried" Veggies
AppetizersKid FriendlyVegetables

Baked “Fried” Veggies

Ingredients: 1 cup instant potato flakes1/3 cup parmesan cheese1/2 teaspoon celery salt1/2 teaspoon garlic...

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Mimi's Bruschetta
AppetizersEuropeanVegetables

Mimi’s Bruschetta

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs plum tomatoes2 tablespoons minced garlic2 tablespoons minced shallots1 cup fresh...

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Shrimp in Pernod Cream Sauce
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Shrimp in Pernod Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 8 fresh shrimp, very large, shelled & deveined2 tablespoons butter1 teaspoon green peppercorns2...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Pita Snacks

Ingredients: 1 (6 count) packages pita breadolive oildry basilgarlic powder or garlic saltparmesan cheeseground...

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Zaaa Bites
AppetizersBreadsLunch/snacks

Zaaa Bites

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons garlic powder2 tablespoons oregano ( dried)1/4 cup olive oilpepperoni ( sliced)mozzarella...

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Candy Nuts
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Candy Nuts

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups cashews or 1 1/2 cups peanuts or 1 1/2 cups...

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Mom's Zucchini Bites
AppetizersSquashVegetables

Mom’s Zucchini Bites

Ingredients: 4 zucchini, unpeeled,sliced thin4 eggs, slightly beaten1 clove garlic, chopped1 cup Bisquick1/2 cup...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSalads

Mexican Seafood Filled Avocados (Aquacates Con Mariscos)

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice1 tablespoon cider vinegar1 garlic cloves, minced1/2 teaspoon lime...

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Easy Chicken Satay
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Easy Chicken Satay

Ingredients: 1 (1 ounce) envelope onion soup mix1/4 cup olive oil or 1/4 cup...

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Adam West’s Super Bowl Dumplings

Ingredients: 1 lb sweet Italian sausage links, removed from casings1 large onions, peeled and...

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Dilly Cheese Ball
AppetizersSandwichesSpreads

Dilly Cheese Ball

Ingredients: 1 (250 g) packages low-fat cream cheese1 cup grated low-fat cheddar cheese1/2 cup...

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Sweet and Spicy Shrimp Kabobs
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Sweet and Spicy Shrimp Kabobs

Ingredients: 1/4 cup honey1 tablespoon minced canned chipotle chiles in adobo2 garlic cloves, minced1/2...

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Gambas Al Ajillo Garlic Shrimp Tapas
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Gambas Al Ajillo Garlic Shrimp Tapas

Ingredients: 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil3 canned jalapeno peppers, minced (or less) or...

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Eggplant (Aubergine) and Feta Rolls
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Eggplant (Aubergine) and Feta Rolls

Ingredients: 2 eggplantssaltolive oil, for cooking12 -15 basil leaves, shredded100 g feta, crumbled Directions:...

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Crab Filled Pastry
AppetizersCrabLunch/snacks

Crab Filled Pastry

Ingredients: 1 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1/4 cup wasabi-horseradish light mayonnaise1/2 teaspoon prepared...

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Baked Cherry Tomatoes and Feta
AppetizersCheeseSide dishes

Baked Cherry Tomatoes and Feta

Ingredients: 1 -2 tablespoon minced garlic2/3 cup olive oil2 lbs cherry tomatoes1 loaf focaccia...

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Zucchini Torte
AppetizersBreakfastLunch/snacks

Zucchini Torte

Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs zucchini4 tablespoons vegetable oil1 small onions3 fresh jalapeno peppers, seeded...

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Pressure Cooker Carnitas
AppetizersMain dishPork

Pressure Cooker Carnitas

Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs pork butt or 2 1/2 lbs pork shoulder, sliced to...

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Spicy Corn Salad
AppetizersLunch/snacksSalads

Spicy Corn Salad

Ingredients: 6 ears corn2 jalapeno peppers, roasted & peeled2 green onions, minced1/3 cup fresh...

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Garlic Ginger Chicken Strips
AppetizersChicken breastMain dish

Garlic Ginger Chicken Strips

Ingredients: 1/4 cup sherry wine ( or chicken broth)1/4 cup soy sauce4 garlic cloves,...

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The Perfect Smoky Baba Ghanouj
AppetizersSpreadsVegetables

The Perfect Smoky Baba Ghanouj, served in roasted red bell peppers

Ingredients: 4 medium eggplants6 tablespoons tahini ( sesame paste)3 tablespoons lemon juice1/4 cup chopped...

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Lumpia -  Simple and Easy
AppetizersPorkSide dishes

Lumpia – Simple and Easy

Ingredients: 1 lb ground pork ( very lean) 2 garlic cloves, crushed 1/2 cup...

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$1,000 Artichoke Hearts

Ingredients: 4 -6 artichoke hearts, canned ( without marinade)1 -2 eggs, beaten ( egg...

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Keftedakia (Greek Mint and Ouzo Flavored Meatballs)
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Keftedakia (Greek Mint and Ouzo Flavored Meatballs)

Ingredients: 2 slices home-made style bread, trimmed of crust and torn into small pieces1/4...

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Raw Slaw
AppetizersSide dishesVegetables

Raw Slaw, Avocado Cups

Ingredients: 12 baby carrots1 green apples1/4-1/2 cup onions ( depending on taste)1/2 cup packed...

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Shrimp or Crab Mold
AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Shrimp or Crab Mold

Ingredients: 1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup8 ounces Philadelphia Cream Cheese,...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Baked Pate

Ingredients: 1/2 cup raw chicken or 1/2 cup turkey1/2 cup veal, mixed with turkey1...

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Korean Lettuce Wraps
AppetizersRiceSoy/tofu

Korean Lettuce Wraps

Ingredients: 1 package tofu, firm style1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 lb pork, fresh ground1/2 teaspoon...

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Fried Pork Dumplings

Ingredients: 350 g ground pork3 green onions, sliced thinly ( scallions)3 tablespoons hoisin sauce3...

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Chile Cheese Squares
AppetizersBreakfastEggs/dairy

Chile Cheese Squares

Ingredients: 1 (4 ounce) cans diced peeled green chilies, drained8 ounces grated monterey jack...

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Grilled Tomato Marinade
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Grilled Tomato Marinade

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon garlic, minced1 tablespoon shallots, minced2 tablespoons olive oil1 1/2 tablespoons raspberry...

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Margarita Guacamole
< 15 minsAppetizersVegetarian

Margarita Guacamole

Ingredients: 3 avocados, peeled and chopped3 tablespoons lime juice1 tablespoon tequila1 tablespoon orange liqueur6...

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Gambas Al Ajillo ( Garlic Shrimp)
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Gambas Al Ajillo ( Garlic Shrimp)

Ingredients: 1/2 lb medium shrimp, peeled and deveined6 cloves garlic, thinly sliced1/3 cup olive...

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Marinated Greek Feta
AppetizersCheeseLunch/snacks

Marinated Greek Feta

Ingredients: 500 g Greek feta cheese1 1/2 cups olive oil1/4 cup cracked black pepper1/2...

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Barbecue Chicken and Black Bean Pizza
AppetizersMain dishPizza

Barbecue Chicken and Black Bean Pizza

Ingredients: 1/2 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts1/2 cup barbecue sauce ( your favorite brand)16...

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Bruschetta with White Beans
AppetizersBeansWeeknight

Bruschetta with White Beans, Tomatoes and Olives

Ingredients: 1 cup dried great northern beans3 plum tomatoes, seeded,chopped1/4 cup chopped pitted kalamata...

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Nutty Carrot Sandwich
AppetizersCarrotsSpreads

Nutty Carrot Sandwich

Ingredients: 3 large carrots, coarsely shredded2/3 cup pecans, ground1 garlic cloves, minced4 stuffed green...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksPotatoes

Oven Parmesan Chips

Ingredients: 4 medium unpeeled baking potatoes1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine, melted1 tablespoon...

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Buffalo Popcorn Chicken Bites
AppetizersChicken breastMain dish

Buffalo Popcorn Chicken Bites

Ingredients: vegetable oil, for frying2 1/2 cups complete pancake mix, any brand, divided1 1/4...

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Turkey Wrap With a Kick
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Turkey Wrap With a Kick

Ingredients: 1 flour tortillas, wrap2 tablespoons sour cream2 tablespoons salsa3 slices deli peppered turkey...

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Trader Vic's Crab Rangoon
AppetizersCrabShellfish

Trader Vic’s Crab Rangoon

Ingredients: 1/2 lb fresh crabmeat, drained and chopped1/2 lb cream cheese, room temperature1/2 teaspoon...

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Smoked Turkey Rollups

Ingredients: 4 ounces low-fat cream cheese4 green onions, chopped1/2 cup cucumbers, seeded and chopped1/2...

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Chicken and Lemon Pot Stickers With Soy-Scallion Dipping Sauce
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Chicken and Lemon Pot Stickers With Soy-Scallion Dipping Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 cup dry sherry1/2 cup water1/2 ounce dried shiitake mushrooms3/4 cup finely chopped...

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Frankfurter Fondue
AppetizersLow carbLow in...

Frankfurter Fondue

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups cheddar cheese (in cubes) or 1 1/2 cups American cheese...

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Fried Chicken Dumplings
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Fried Chicken Dumplings

Ingredients: 350 g ground chicken1 1/2 teaspoons grated ginger1 teaspoon garlic, minced2 tablespoons sweet...

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Mozzarella in Carrozza - Nigella Lawson
AppetizersBreakfastCheese

Mozzarella in Carrozza – Nigella Lawson

Ingredients: 6 slices white bread, crusts removedmozzarella cheese, cut into approximately 1/4 inch slices,...

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Baltimore Crab Cakes
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Baltimore Crab Cakes

Ingredients: 8 ounces crabmeat, shell pieces removed ( backfin recommended)1 large eggs1 teaspoon Worcestershire...

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