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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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Crab Stuffed Mushrooms En Croute
AppetizersCrabSide dishes

Crab Stuffed Mushrooms En Croute

Ingredients: 1/2 cup boursin cheese ( herb flavored cheese, check out the recipe for...

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Butter Beans and Braised Leeks
AppetizersBeansSalads

Butter Beans and Braised Leeks

Ingredients: 1 cup dried butter beans2 tablespoons olive oil1 large yellow onions, peeled and...

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Alternative to Peanut Butter
AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Alternative to Peanut Butter

Ingredients: 1 cup tahini2/3 cup molasses Directions: Blend together in a bowl and spread...

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Stuffed Zucchini
AppetizersSide dishesSquash

Stuffed Zucchini

Ingredients: 3 small zucchini1 1/2 cups grated zucchini1 small onions, finely chopped2 tablespoons butter1/2...

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Stuffed Mushroom Appetizers
< 30 minsAppetizersTime to make

Stuffed Mushroom Appetizers

Ingredients: 1 lb fresh button mushrooms, medium sized1/4 cup finely chopped onions1/4 cup finely...

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AppetizersOnionsVegetables

Fried Onion Rings

Ingredients: 1 large vidalia onions or 1 large sweet onions3/4 cup all-purpose flour1/4 cup...

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Hot Spinach Cheesecake
AppetizersMain dishSavory pies

Hot Spinach Cheesecake

Ingredients: 60 g butter1 cup finely crushed cheese crackers1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese2 bunches...

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Shrimp Salsa
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Shrimp Salsa

Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs cooked baby shrimp1 (24 ounce) jars salsa ( mild to...

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Mexican Stuffed Mushrooms
AppetizersCheeseSide dishes

Mexican Stuffed Mushrooms

Ingredients: 4 portabella mushrooms1 poblano chiles1/2 cup salsa ( your favorite)2 fresh jalapeno peppers,...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Cheddar Cheese Log

Ingredients: 8 ounces sharp cheddar cheese ( or other hard cheese of your choice)8...

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Barbecued Chicken Tortilla Pizzas
AppetizersChickenLunch/snacks

Barbecued Chicken Tortilla Pizzas

Ingredients: 2 (10 inch) flour tortillas1 1/2 cups lloyd’s shredded barbecued chicken ( from...

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Pumpernickel Melts
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Pumpernickel Melts

Ingredients: 1 loaf sliced pumpernickel cocktail bread1/4-1/3 cup Dijon mustard8 ounces havarti cheese, sliced...

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Cheesy Pepper Meatballs
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Cheesy Pepper Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 (30 count) packages saltine crackers, crushed fine1 eggs1/2 teaspoon...

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Cheesy Pita Crisps
AfricanAppetizersBreads

Cheesy Pita Crisps

Ingredients: 2 whole wheat pita bread1/4 cup reduced fat margarine1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1/2 teaspoon...

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Cherry Tomatoes Persillade
AppetizersSide dishesTomatoes

Cherry Tomatoes Persillade

Ingredients: 1 lb large cherry tomatoes ( about 10 to 12 large cherry tomatoes)1/4...

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curried olive canapes
AppetizersGrainsPasta

curried olive canapes

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded1 can chopped black olives1/2 cup green...

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Tuna Fishcakes
AppetizersMain dishTuna

Tuna Fishcakes

Ingredients: 4 large baked potatoes2 (200 g) cans tuna4 spring onions1 large hard-boiled eggs1/2...

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Chicken Tenders (w W 4 Pts)
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Chicken Tenders (w W 4 Pts)

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons honey mustard2 tablespoons buttermilk1/2 cup dried breadcrumbs1 lb uncooked boneless skinless...

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Easy Pizza Muffins
AppetizersOne Dish mealPizza

Easy Pizza Muffins

Ingredients: 2 English muffins2 tablespoons pizza sauce or 2 tablespoons tomato paste1 cup cheese1/2...

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Gyoza
AppetizersBeefGround beef

Gyoza

Ingredients: 5 ounces cabbage, chopped6 ounces ground pork or 6 ounces ground beef (...

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Mexican Layered Appetizer
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Mexican Layered Appetizer

Ingredients: 8 ounces fat free cream cheese or 8 ounces neufchatel cheese or 8...

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Easy Crab Cocktail Spread
AppetizersCrabSpreads

Easy Crab Cocktail Spread

Ingredients: 1 lb backfin crab meat, picked over8 ounces cream cheese, softened1/2 cup seafood...

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Honey-Roasted Nuts and Fruit
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Honey-Roasted Nuts and Fruit

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon butter1/4 cup honey1/4 cup slivered almonds1/4 cup chopped hazelnuts1/4 cup chopped...

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Mock Pierogi
AppetizersPastaSide dishes

Mock Pierogi

Ingredients: 42 wonton skins ( 42)2 large baking potatoes, peeled and cubed1/2 cup cheddar...

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Garlic Shrimp Crostini
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Garlic Shrimp Crostini

Ingredients: 24 slices French bread2 tablespoons olive oil4 ounces cream cheese4 ounces chevre cheese1/4...

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Indonesian Corn Cakes
AppetizersCornSide dishes

Indonesian Corn Cakes

Ingredients: 2 cups fresh corn kernels3 eggs, beaten3 tablespoons flour2 tablespoons whipping cream1/2 cup...

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Cucumber
AppetizersLunch/snacksSalads

Cucumber, Feta, and Mint Salad

Ingredients: 2 medium English cucumbers1 1/2 cups crumbled feta cheese1/2 cup chopped fresh mint...

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Deep Fried Mushrooms
AppetizersHealthyLow sat. fat

Deep Fried Mushrooms

Ingredients: 8 -10 ounces whole white mushrooms3/4 cup flour2 eggs, slightly beaten1 cup Italian...

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Smoked Salmon Pinwheels or Baguette Slices
AppetizersLunch/snacksSalmon

Smoked Salmon Pinwheels or Baguette Slices

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese1 tablespoon lemon juice1/4 cup red onions, finely...

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Cheesy Mushroom Crescent Puffs
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Cheesy Mushroom Crescent Puffs

Ingredients: 3/4 lb fresh button mushrooms, coarsley choppedsalt and pepper3 -4 tablespoons fresh parsley,...

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Tender Bruschetta
AppetizersEuropeanItalian

Tender Bruschetta

Ingredients: 3 -4 roma tomatoes, seeded and finely chopped1 small red onions, finely chopped1/4...

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Hot Mamas
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Hot Mamas

Ingredients: 1 lb cheddar cheese, grated1 lb monterey jack cheese, grated1 (4 ounce) cans...

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AppetizersBreakfastSpreads

Bahama Mamma Breakfast Spread

Ingredients: 1/2 cup light cream cheese, softened ( Neufchatel cheese)1/4 cup crushed pineapple, drained1/4...

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Hoagie Bake
AppetizersCheeseMain dish

Hoagie Bake

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages prepared pizza crust1/4 lb salami, sliced1/4 lb cooked ham,...

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sausage flowers
< 30 minsAppetizersFor large groups

sausage flowers

Ingredients: 1 lb Italian sausage1/2 cup shredded colby cheese1/2 cup shredded monterey jack cheese24...

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Bourbon Dogs
AppetizersLunch/snacksOne Dish meal

Bourbon Dogs

Ingredients: 16 ounces beef hot dogs, cubed2 cups ketchup3/4 cup brown sugar3/4 cup Bourbon1...

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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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Armenian Stuffed Grape Leaves
AppetizersLow cholesterolLow protein

Armenian Stuffed Grape Leaves

Ingredients: 1 cup rice ( I use Carolina for this recipe)4 cups chopped onions1/2...

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Cipolline in Agrodolce (Sweet and Sour Onions)
AppetizersItalianSide dishes

Cipolline in Agrodolce (Sweet and Sour Onions)

Ingredients: 1 lb cipolline onions2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1 tablespoon prosciutto fat, minced1...

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Cheesy Artichoke Squares
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Cheesy Artichoke Squares

Ingredients: 2 (10 ounce) jars marinated artichokes1 onions, small, chopped2 garlic cloves, chopped1/2 cup...

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Potato Skins with Guacamole
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Potato Skins with Guacamole

Ingredients: 2 baked potatoes2 tablespoons olive oilsea salt1 large ripe avocados, halved and stoned1...

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Chocolate Halloween Mice
AppetizersCandyDessert

Chocolate Halloween Mice

Ingredients: 4 (1 ounce) semi-sweet chocolate baking squares1/3 cup sour cream1 cup chocolate wafers,...

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Cajun Crab Dip
AppetizersCrabSpreads

Cajun Crab Dip

Ingredients: 1/2 lb imitation crabmeat8 ounces cream cheese, softened1/3 cup sour cream1 tablespoon hot...

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Hope's Fresh Salsa
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Hope’s Fresh Salsa

Ingredients: 1 quart canned tomatoes, undrained1 medium onions, any color2 -4 jalapenos, to taste1...

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Road Trip Snack Mix
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Road Trip Snack Mix

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) packages mini twist pretzels1 (12 1/2 ounce) boxes Ritz Bits...

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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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Ham and Chicken Rolls
AppetizersChicken breastLunch/snacks

Ham and Chicken Rolls

Ingredients: 2 chicken breasts2 slices ham ( large slice)1/4 teaspoon pepper1/4 teaspoon five-spice powder1...

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Warm Goat's Cheese on Toast and Lettuce
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Warm Goat’s Cheese on Toast and Lettuce

Ingredients: 4 ounces goat cheese4 slices country bread10 lettuce leaves6 tablespoons olive oil1 teaspoon...

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Black Bean Cakes
AppetizersGrainsLunch/snacks

Black Bean Cakes

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans black beans, drained and rinsed2 tablespoons vegetable broth or...

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Cat's Chicken and Shrimp Lettuce Wraps
AppetizersChicken breastSide dishes

Cat’s Chicken and Shrimp Lettuce Wraps

Ingredients: 2 boneless chicken breasts, cooked5 ounces shrimp, cooked1/4 cup scallions1 head iceberg lettuce2...

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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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Simple yet       Elegant Babylonian Apricot Jewels
AppetizersCheeseDessert

Simple yet Elegant Babylonian Apricot Jewels

Ingredients: 32 dried apricots4 ounces finely ground cashews2 ounces raisins1/4 cup white wine1 lemons,...

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Spinach Rolls
AppetizersNorth americanVegetables

Spinach Rolls

Ingredients: 1 package big flour tortillas ( Burrito size)1 package hidden valley ranch dressing...

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Batter-Dipped Fondue Meatballs
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Batter-Dipped Fondue Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground chuck1 large eggs, beaten1/4 cup dry breadcrumbs2 tablespoons beer...

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Cinnamon Sugared Almonds
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Cinnamon Sugared Almonds

Ingredients: 1 cup sugar1/2 cup water4 cups whole almonds1 1/2-2 tablespoons ground cinnamon1 teaspoon...

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AppetizersSandwichesSpreads

Southern Tea Sandwich

Ingredients: 6 ounces cream cheese1 medium cucumbers, peeled,seeded and grated1 small yellow onions, peeled...

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Bissara (Fava Bean Puree)
AppetizersBeansMoroccan

Bissara (Fava Bean Puree)

Ingredients: 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans fava beans2 garlic cloves, peeled and finely chopped1/4...

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Quick Polenta Rounds With Sage Butter and Parmesan
AppetizersCornSide dishes

Quick Polenta Rounds With Sage Butter and Parmesan

Ingredients: cooking spray1 (16 ounce) packages prepared polenta ( original, unflavored)1/2 cup of freshly...

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Pittsburgh Kielbasa
5 ingredients or lessAppetizersFor large groups

Pittsburgh Kielbasa

Ingredients: 2 lbs kielbasa1 large onions, chopped1 (16 ounce) jars applesauce1 (1 lb) box...

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Reshmi Kebab
AppetizersMeatPoultry

Reshmi Kebab

Ingredients: 2 eggs1 tablespoon cumin, ground1 teaspoon red chili powder1 teaspoon finely ground pepper4...

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