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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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Mediterranean Marinated Cucumbers
AppetizersSaladsSide dishes

Mediterranean Marinated Cucumbers

Ingredients: 1 cucumbers, quartered and sliced1 lemons, juice of1 1/2-2 tablespoons balsamic vinegarfresh cracked...

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Smoked Wild Irish Salmon With Chive Pancakes
AppetizersSalmonSaltwater fish

Smoked Wild Irish Salmon With Chive Pancakes

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons coarse grain mustard100 ml olive oil1 lemons, juice of4 eggs, beaten140...

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AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Grilled Rosemary Garlic Shrimp

Ingredients: 1/4 cup chopped garlic, mashed to a paste with1 teaspoon coarse salt2 tablespoons...

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Pickled Hot Dogs or Sausages
< 30 minsAppetizersMeat

Pickled Hot Dogs or Sausages

Ingredients: 4 cups water3 cups vinegar1 medium onions4 -5 garlic cloves, diced2 tablespoons salt1...

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Pinecone Cheese Ball
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Pinecone Cheese Ball

Ingredients: 1 (250 g) packages cream cheese, softened ( light works fine)2 cups shredded...

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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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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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So Yummy Tuna Salad Mixture
AppetizersSandwichesSpreads

So Yummy Tuna Salad Mixture

Ingredients: 1 can albacore tuna in water ( drained)1 1/2 tablespoons Best Foods Mayonnaise...

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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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Pizzacones - Mini Patacones Pizzas
AppetizersFruitLunch/snacks

Pizzacones – Mini Patacones Pizzas

Ingredients: 2 plantains, peeled and sliced diagonally 1/4 inch thickpepperonimozzarella cheesemarinara saucevegetable oil (...

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Potato-Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Potato-Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms

Ingredients: 1 lb sweet potatoes or 1 lb yams, peeled and chopped1 lb white...

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Coconut Shrimp With a Kick - Baked or Fried
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Coconut Shrimp With a Kick – Baked or Fried

Ingredients: 18 large shrimp, raw, peeled, deveined ( about 1 lb)1/3 cup cornstarch3/4 teaspoon...

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Sesame Yam Sticks
AppetizersSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Sesame Yam Sticks

Ingredients: 2 large yams1/2 cup sesame seeds1 tablespoon corn or 1 tablespoon sesame oil...

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Bean Pate
AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Bean Pate

Ingredients: 14 ounces canned mixed beans, drained2 tablespoons olive oil1 lemons, juice of2 cloves...

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Cheese and Bacon Loaf
AppetizersCheeseLunch/snacks

Cheese and Bacon Loaf

Ingredients: 1 large loaf French bread ( unsliced and cut in half)2 -3 tablespoons...

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Fried Broccoli Melt
AppetizersBroccoliVegetables

Fried Broccoli Melt

Ingredients: shortening ( for deep frying)3/4 cup all-purpose flour, divided4 tablespoons grated American cheese,...

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Low Carb Tuna Muffins
AppetizersLunch/snacksTuna

Low Carb Tuna Muffins

Ingredients: 2 (6 ounce) cans tuna, drained well2 eggs1/4 cup celery, chopped fine2 tablespoons...

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Tortillas au Gratin
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Tortillas au Gratin

Ingredients: 8 ounces monterey jack cheese, grated8 ounces cheddar cheese, grated1 (4 ounce) cans...

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Fruity Phyllo Shells
AppetizersFruitGreek

Fruity Phyllo Shells

Ingredients: 12 miniature phyllo cups1/2 cup dried apricots1/4 cup golden raisins1/2 teaspoon powdered ginger1/2...

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Sweet Potato Quesadillas
AppetizersMain dishYam/sweet potato

Sweet Potato Quesadillas

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups finely chopped onions2 garlic cloves, minced3 tablespoons vegetable oil4 cups...

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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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AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Savoury Veggie Pate

Ingredients: 1 cup ground pecans1 (8 ounce) cans baby peas3 hard-boiled eggs, chopped1 large...

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Bacon Deviled Eggs
AppetizersEggsEggs/dairy

Bacon Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 6 hard-boiled eggs3 slices crisp cooked bacon, crumbled1 tablespoon butter, softened3 tablespoons onions,...

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AppetizersPastaRice

Sticky Balls-that would be rice

Ingredients: 4 teaspoons peanut butter1/4 cup tamari1/2 cup honey1 teaspoon cayenne pepper3 -4 teaspoons...

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Crazy Nachos
AppetizersChickenPork

Crazy Nachos

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked pork or 2 cups cooked chicken ( shredded)1/2 cup fresh...

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Pesto Cheesecake
AppetizersBreadsQuick breads

Pesto Cheesecake

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese ( softened)1 cup ricotta cheese1/2 cup grated...

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Mexican Nacho Dip
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Mexican Nacho Dip

Ingredients: 1 can refried beans1 envelope taco seasoning1 cup sour cream8 ounces cream cheese,...

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Green Salsa
AppetizersMexicanNorth american

Green Salsa

Ingredients: 10 tomatillos, husked1 small onions, chopped3 garlic cloves, chopped2 jalapeno peppers, chopped1/4 cup...

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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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Cucumber-Dill Salad With Feta Cheese
AppetizersSaladsVegetables

Cucumber-Dill Salad With Feta Cheese

Ingredients: 2 English cucumberssalt3 scallions2 tablespoons olive oil1 tablespoon white wine vinegarfresh cracked pepper1...

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Layered Tortilla Snack
AppetizersChickenLunch/snacks

Layered Tortilla Snack

Ingredients: 3/4 lb boneless skinless chicken, poached for 25 minuteswater, to cover1 small onions,...

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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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Tapenade-Artichoke Hearts on French Bread
AppetizersFrenchVegetables

Tapenade-Artichoke Hearts on French Bread

Ingredients: 1 cup imported olives, pitted, sliced1/2 cup marinated artichoke hearts, drained and chopped1/3...

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Beef Quesadillas
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Beef Quesadillas

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 cup refried beans1 (4 ounce) cans chopped green chilies,...

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Tequila-Jalapeno Marinated Shrimp
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Tequila-Jalapeno Marinated Shrimp

Ingredients: 2 cups finely chopped fresh cilantro5 small jalapeno chiles or 5 small serrano...

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Hummus
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Hummus, Artichoke, and Tomato Pita Sandwich

Ingredients: 2 pita bread ( flatbread rounds, without the pocket)1/4 cup hummussnipped green onions...

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Easy Cream Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Easy Cream Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms

Ingredients: 8 fresh mushrooms1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese1 teaspoon...

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Lemon Grass Chicken
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Lemon Grass Chicken

Ingredients: 2 stalks lemongrass, long or 4 short stems2 chicken breasts, skinless and boneless...

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Chicken Sate with Peanut Sauce
AppetizersChicken breastCondiments

Chicken Sate with Peanut Sauce

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/4 cup soy sauce2 tablespoons lime juice1/2 cup...

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Cheese Stacks
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Cheese Stacks

Ingredients: 5 ounces cheddar cheese ( 8 3.5 inch square slices)1/3 cup cream cheese...

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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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CheesePuffs
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

CheesePuffs

Ingredients: 1 package shredded sharp cheddar cheese1 cup Hellman’s mayonnaise1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper1 pinch...

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Feta Custard in Phyllo Cups
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Feta Custard in Phyllo Cups

Ingredients: 2 (2 1/8 ounce) packages miniature phyllo cups4 ounces crumbled feta cheese3 ounces...

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Brie and Crab Stuffed Mushrooms
AppetizersCheeseCrab

Brie and Crab Stuffed Mushrooms

Ingredients: 18 large mushrooms, stems removed and chopped2 tablespoons melted butter1 teaspoon garlic salt2...

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Curried Chicken Puffs
AppetizersChickenPoultry

Curried Chicken Puffs

Ingredients: 1/2 cup water1/3 cup butter2/3 cup flour1 dash salt2 eggs1 (8 ounce) packages...

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Garbanzo Bean Salad With Tuna and Creamy Lemon Dressing
AppetizersSaladsTuna

Garbanzo Bean Salad With Tuna and Creamy Lemon Dressing

Ingredients: 1/2 cup low-fat plain yogurt4 tablespoons low-fat mayonnaise1 1/2 tablespoons Dijon mustard2 tablespoons...

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Black Bean Spareribs
AppetizersMain dishPork

Black Bean Spareribs

Ingredients: 4 lbs pork spareribs ( I like back ribs)1/2 cup black bean sauce1/4...

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Sauerkraut Meatball Appetizers
AppetizersBeefGround beef

Sauerkraut Meatball Appetizers

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground round1 cup breadcrumbs1 ounce French onion soup mix, package3...

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Portabella Mushroom Quesadillas
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Portabella Mushroom Quesadillas

Ingredients: 32 inches fat-free flour tortillas1/2 cup reduced-fat monterey jack cheese1/2 cup kraft free...

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Individual Pizzas
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Individual Pizzas

Ingredients: 1 can biscuits ( 10 count)1 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce ( or...

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Spicy Egg Salad Sandwiches
AppetizersSandwichesSpreads

Spicy Egg Salad Sandwiches

Ingredients: 6 hard-boiled eggs, peeled and finely chopped1/2 cup mayonnaise, plus additional for spreading1...

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Easy Egg Foo Yong
AppetizersChineseSide dishes

Easy Egg Foo Yong

Ingredients: 2 eggs, beaten3 teaspoons soy sauce2 (14 ounce) cans chop suey vegetables (...

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Tequila-Oyster Shooters
AppetizersSeafoodShellfish

Tequila-Oyster Shooters

Ingredients: kosher salt, for coating the glass rims1 dozen oysters, freshly shucked, with their...

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Old City BBQ Shrimp
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Old City BBQ Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs medium shrimp, in shells fresh or frozen2 tablespoons melted butter1...

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Your Basic Meatballs
AppetizersGround beefLunch/snacks

Your Basic Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/4 cup milk1/2 cup breadcrumbs ( flavored is ok!)1/2 teaspoon...

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Cheesy Horseradish Sticks
AppetizersBreakfastSpreads

Cheesy Horseradish Sticks

Ingredients: 1/2 lb cheddar cheese, grated1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened2 tablespoons mayonnaise2...

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Italian Herb Dipping Oil
AppetizersEuropeanItalian

Italian Herb Dipping Oil

Ingredients: 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1/2 teaspoon oregano1/2 teaspoon basil1/2 teaspoon rosemary1/2 teaspoon marjoram1/2 teaspoon...

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Mushrooms Stuffed With Apples and Herbs
AppetizersCheeseSide dishes

Mushrooms Stuffed With Apples and Herbs

Ingredients: 20 large button mushrooms1 tablespoon light soy sauce2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil,...

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Stuffed Mushrooms
AppetizersLow carbLow in...

Stuffed Mushrooms

Ingredients: 16 -18 large mushroom caps1 cup shredded swiss cheese6 -8 slices bacon1/2 cup...

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Greek Salad Nicoise
AppetizersCheeseSalads

Greek Salad Nicoise

Ingredients: 2 yellow peppers1 small fennel bulbs2 eggs, cooked,peeled and sliced into wedges4 tomatoes...

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