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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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AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Pickled Hot Peppers

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

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Mediterranean Summer Breeze Shrimp Appetizer
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Mediterranean Summer Breeze Shrimp Appetizer

Ingredients: 3/4 lb large shrimp, shell and tail removed, deveined, cut lengthwise slightly (...

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Chipotle Chicken Quesadillas
AppetizersChicken breastMain dish

Chipotle Chicken Quesadillas

Ingredients: 1 -2 tablespoon vegetable oil1 medium onions, thinly sliced1 serrano peppers or 1...

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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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Down East Crab Cakes
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Down East Crab Cakes

Ingredients: 1 lb fresh-picked maine crabmeat ( or any other fresh crabmeat)3 cups unseasoned...

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Gravad Lax With a Mustard and Dill Sauce
AppetizersLunch/snacksSalmon

Gravad Lax With a Mustard and Dill Sauce

Ingredients: 2 salmon fillets, of approx 2 lb each thick, skin on, scaled and...

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Amusement Park Cornbread
AppetizersBreadsQuick breads

Amusement Park Cornbread

Ingredients: 2/3 cup white sugar1 teaspoon salt1/3 cup butter, softened1 teaspoon vanilla extract2 eggs2...

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Easy Quick sausage rolls
AppetizersLunch/snacksMeat

Easy Quick sausage rolls

Ingredients: 2 sheets frozen puff pastry, thawed3/4 cup grated cheese12 chipolata sausages ( or...

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Spinach Pizza
AppetizersMain dishPizza

Spinach Pizza

Ingredients: 1 cup oat flour ( 1 1/4 cup oats blended until fine)1/2 cup...

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Tahitian Ceviche
AppetizersSoups & stewsTuna

Tahitian Ceviche

Ingredients: 1 lb fresh ahi ( fresh tuna will suffice)1/2 quart lightly salt water...

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Steak Tip Marinade
AppetizersBeef steaksMain dish

Steak Tip Marinade

Ingredients: 1/2 cup Worcestershire sauce1 cup Italian salad dressing2 teaspoons garlic pepper seasoning1 cup...

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Light Orange-Roasted Salmon
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Light Orange-Roasted Salmon

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs salmon fillets1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans diced tomatoes1/4 teaspoon sugar1/8...

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AppetizersMeatPork

Caramelized Carnitas

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs pork shoulder, bonless ( cut into 1-inch cubes)2 tablespoons brown...

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Baby Artichokes
AppetizersEggsSide dishes

Baby Artichokes

Ingredients: 24 baby artichokes2 quarts water2 tablespoons lemon juiceoil ( for frying)2 eggs1/2 teaspoon...

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Congealed Pepper Jelly Mold
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Congealed Pepper Jelly Mold

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, room temp1 cup hot pepper jelly1 tablespoon...

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Baked Bloomin' Onion
AppetizersOnionsVegetables

Baked Bloomin’ Onion

Ingredients: 2 large sweet onions1/2 cup flour1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon ground pepper1/2 teaspoon oregano1/4...

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Tomatoes Stuffed With Orzo Shrimp Salad
AppetizersLunch/snacksOne Dish meal

Tomatoes Stuffed With Orzo Shrimp Salad

Ingredients: 4 large vine ripened tomatoes1/3 cup orzo pasta2 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons butter1/8...

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Lemon Garlic Baked Shrimp
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Lemon Garlic Baked Shrimp

Ingredients: 3 cloves garlic3/4 lb medium shrimp ( 16/20)1/4 cup fresh Italian parsley1/4 cup...

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Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms
AppetizersLow carbLow sodium

Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1/4 teaspoon garlic powdersalt or pepper25 large mushroom caps8 ounces Philadelphia...

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Martini Crab
AppetizersLunch/snacksSalads

Martini Crab

Ingredients: 1 1/3 cups finely grated carrots1/3 cup finely chopped green onions1 large tomatoes,...

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Zucchini Spread
AppetizersSpreadsSquash

Zucchini Spread

Ingredients: 3 1/2 cups zucchini, unpeeled, shredded ( equiv. to 1 pound)1/4 cup fresh...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Spicy Luncheon Roll

Ingredients: 1/2 lb lean ground beef1/2 lb ground lean pork1 slice bacon, finely chopped...

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Artichoke
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Artichoke, Mushroom and Parma Ham Tart

Ingredients: 1 3/4 cups sifted all-purpose flour2 ounces grated parmesan cheese2/3 cup butter, diced1...

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Crab Rounds of Legend
AppetizersCrabShellfish

Crab Rounds of Legend

Ingredients: 1 cup mayonnaise1/2 cup grated onions1 cup shredded cheddar cheese6 drops Tabasco sauce1/4...

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Moroccan Meatballs
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Moroccan Meatballs

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil1/2 small onions, chopped1 garlic cloves, smashed1 lb ground lamb1/2...

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Popcorn With Rosemary Infused Oil
AppetizersGrainsPasta

Popcorn With Rosemary Infused Oil

Ingredients: 1 cup popcornsalt1 cup olive oil5 -6 sprigs fresh rosemary ( each about...

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Paula Deen's Chicken Nuggets
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Paula Deen’s Chicken Nuggets

Ingredients: 2 cups crushed sour cream and onion potato chips1 eggs2 tablespoons milk6 chicken...

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Chipotle Hummus
< 60 minsAppetizersFor 1 or 2

Chipotle Hummus

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups cooked garbanzo beans3 tablespoons tahini1 1/2 teaspoons chopped garlic1 tablespoon...

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Rachael Ray's Thick Cut Onion Rings With Spicy Dipping Sauce
AppetizersOnionsVegetables

Rachael Ray’s Thick Cut Onion Rings With Spicy Dipping Sauce

Ingredients: vegetable oil2 large sweet vidalia onions2 (5 ounce) cans evaporated milk1 cup flour1/2...

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Smoked Salmon Spread
AppetizersSalmonSaltwater fish

Smoked Salmon Spread

Ingredients: 12 ounces smoked salmon2 (8 ounce) packages neufchatel cheese3 tablespoons lemon juice3 tablespoons...

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Baked Crab Dip (Like Simon and Seafort's Restaurant)
AppetizersCrabSide dishes

Baked Crab Dip (Like Simon and Seafort’s Restaurant)

Ingredients: 2/3 cup mayonnaise1/2 cup canned artichoke hearts, chopped1/2 cup lump crabmeat, frozen or...

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Pizza Dough
AppetizersGrainsPasta

Pizza Dough

Ingredients: 1 (1/4 ounce) package active dry yeast ( or fresh)1 teaspoon honey1 cup...

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Brie With Raspberry Chipotle Sauce
AppetizersCheeseRaspberries

Brie With Raspberry Chipotle Sauce

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) brie round1 cup frozen raspberries1/4 cup frozen raspberry concentrate1/4 cup...

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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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Strawberry Salad With Olives
AppetizersCheeseStrawberries

Strawberry Salad With Olives, Blue Cheese and Balsamic Vinegar

Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs large ripe strawberries10 black olives10 leaves fragrant fresh basil1 teaspoon...

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Ten-Minute Cheater's Pizza
AppetizersLunch/snacksPizza

Ten-Minute Cheater’s Pizza

Ingredients: 1 pita bread ( or tortilla)3 tablespoons tomato sauce9 slices pepperoni1/4 cup fresh...

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Baked Brie and Red Pepper Jelly Wrapped in Phyllo Pastry
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Baked Brie and Red Pepper Jelly Wrapped in Phyllo Pastry

Ingredients: 6 phyllo pastry sheets, thawed1/3 cup butter, melted3/4 lb brie round, chilled (...

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Mexican Cream Cheese Rollups
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Mexican Cream Cheese Rollups

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened ( I use FF cream cheese)1/3...

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Roasted Tomato Salsa
AppetizersSalsasSauces

Roasted Tomato Salsa

Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs fresh vine ripened tomatoes8 small shallots5 cloves garlicsea salt1 sprig...

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Maui Ahi Poke
AppetizersLunch/snacksTuna

Maui Ahi Poke

Ingredients: 2 lbs fresh ahi tuna1 small round onion, julienne cut ( Maui Onions...

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Roasted Halloumi
AppetizersCheeseSalads

Roasted Halloumi, Bean, Tomato and Asparagus Salad

Ingredients: olive oil flavored cooking spray250 g asparagus, trimmed400 g green beans, trimmed250 g...

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Wheat Free
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Wheat Free, Milk Free, Egg Free, Tasty Chicken Nuggets

Ingredients: 2 chicken breasts3 teaspoons egg substitute3 -4 tablespoons water1/2 cup polenta4 garlic clovesolive...

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Potachos
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Potachos

Ingredients: 1 (9 ounce) bags kettle cooked potato chips1 small tomatoes, diced6 ounces cheddar...

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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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Rice Paper Wrapped Fish
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Rice Paper Wrapped Fish

Ingredients: 800 g firm fish fillets2 green chilies, chopped1 tablespoon sesame oil4 tablespoons chopped...

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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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Chicken Club Brunch Ring
AppetizersChickenPoultry

Chicken Club Brunch Ring

Ingredients: 1 cup mayonnaise2 tablespoons Dijon mustard2 tablespoons fresh parsley, snipped1 tablespoon onions, finely...

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Hanky Panky
< 60 minsAppetizersTime to make

Hanky Panky

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 lb hot pork sausage1 small onions, finely diced1 (16...

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Bruschetta
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Bruschetta

Ingredients: 6 slices of panini Italian bread6 roma tomatoes2 -3 garlic cloves1 red onions8...

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Crab and Shrimp Squares
AppetizersCrabShrimp

Crab and Shrimp Squares

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans refrigerated crescent dinner rolls2 cups frozen cooked baby shrimp...

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The Best Blue-Cheese Party Ball!!
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

The Best Blue-Cheese Party Ball!!

Ingredients: 16 ounces softened cream cheese8 ounces blue cheese, crumbles1 tablespoon sour cream3 stalks...

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Crab filled mushrooms
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Crab filled mushrooms

Ingredients: 24 fresh large mushrooms1/4 cup cream cheese, softened1 tablespoon grated parmesan cheese2 tablespoons...

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Sheila's Smoked Tuna Dip
AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Sheila’s Smoked Tuna Dip

Ingredients: 2 (6 ounce) cans tuna in vegetable oil5 tablespoons liquid smoke3 tablespoons Mrs....

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Crab Pie
AppetizersMain dishSavory pies

Crab Pie

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter1 tablespoon flour1/2 cup chopped onions1/4 cup chopped celery1 teaspoon salt1/4...

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Lucky 32 Black Bean Cakes
AppetizersMain dishSide dishes

Lucky 32 Black Bean Cakes

Ingredients: 6 1/2 cups cooked black beans1/2 cup salsa1/2 cup red onions, finely diced1...

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French Onion Soup (Soupe A L'Oignon)
AppetizersLunch/snacksSoups & stews

French Onion Soup (Soupe A L’Oignon)

Ingredients: 1 lb onions, peeled2 ounces butter2 1/2-3 pints beef stock4 ounces cognac (...

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Brie or Camembert Appetizers
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Brie or Camembert Appetizers

Ingredients: generous wedge brie cheese (sometimes, I buy those very small rounds of brie...

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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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Easy Party Turnovers
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Easy Party Turnovers

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 (1 ounce) package dry onion soup mix1 cup shredded...

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Potato and Leek Pancake
AppetizersBreakfastPancakes and waffles

Potato and Leek Pancake

Ingredients: 5 large yukon gold potatoes ( peeled)3 tablespoons unsalted butter3 large leeks, white...

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