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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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Seven Fruit Salad
AppetizersDessertSalads

Seven Fruit Salad

Ingredients: 1/2 cup lime juice1/2 cup water1/2 cup sugar2 medium nectarines, thinly sliced1 large...

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AppetizersAsianVegetables

Low Cal Vegetable Siew Mai

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons broccoli or 4 tablespoons cauliflower, chopped4 tablespoons carrots, boiled and chopped4...

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Cheddar Cheese Scones
AppetizersQuick breadsScones

Cheddar Cheese Scones

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups Bisquick baking mix ( Purchased)1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, Finely...

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Zester Chips
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Zester Chips

Ingredients: 4 large potatoesoil ( for frying) Directions: Use a zester to cut potatoes...

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Easy Taco Appetizers
< 60 minsAppetizersTime to make

Easy Taco Appetizers

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 small onions, chopped2 tablespoons fresh minced garlic1/2 cup...

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Cheesy  Baked Zucchini
AppetizersLunch/snacksYam/sweet potato

Cheesy Baked Zucchini, Sweet Potato Patties

Ingredients: 1 cup grated zucchini ( excess water squeezed out)1 cup grated sweet potatoes...

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Delectable Italian Meatballs
AppetizersGround beefSide dishes

Delectable Italian Meatballs

Ingredients: 3 lbs ground beef1 1/2 cups Italian breadcrumbs5 cloves garlic ( chopped finely)2...

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Spicy Chicken Pastries
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Spicy Chicken Pastries

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups shortening4 cups flour, and a little more as needed2 teaspoons...

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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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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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Lentil
AppetizersMain dishSalads

Lentil, Tomato, and Goat Cheese Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup lentils ( I use brown)2 tablespoons red wine vinegar1 bunch green...

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AppetizersEggs/dairyLow carb

Avocado Stuffed Eggs

Ingredients: 1 dozen eggs2 medium ripe california avocados2 tablespoons onions, minced1 tablespoon lemon juice1/4...

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Barbecued Pork Quesadillas
AppetizersMeatPork

Barbecued Pork Quesadillas

Ingredients: 1/2 lb shredded barbecued pork1/2 cup barbecue sauce1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro5 green...

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AppetizersMain dishVegetables

Napa Cabbage Steak

Ingredients: 1 head napa cabbagesea salt3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1 tablespoon yuzu juice...

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Pesto-Zucchini Quesadillas
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Pesto-Zucchini Quesadillas

Ingredients: 1 tortillas2 tablespoons pesto sauce ( store bought)1/2 zucchini1/4 avocadosgrated monterey jack pepper...

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Ruby Tuesday's Buffalo Chicken Wontons
AppetizersChickenChicken breast

Ruby Tuesday’s Buffalo Chicken Wontons

Ingredients: 12 wonton wrappers, cut into quarters2 tablespoons vegetable oil, to brush on wontons6...

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Meatball With Rice Krispies
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Meatball With Rice Krispies

In the realm of culinary delights, the fusion of traditional recipes with unconventional ingredients...

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Baked Tortilla Chips
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Baked Tortilla Chips

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) packages corn tortillas1 tablespoon oil3 tablespoons lime juice1 teaspoon cumin1...

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Chile-Lime Shrimp on Skewers
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Chile-Lime Shrimp on Skewers

Ingredients: 1/2 cup olive oil2 tablespoons chili oil1/4 cup fresh lime juice2 garlic cloves,...

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Easy Pizzadillas
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Easy Pizzadillas

Ingredients: 2 flour tortillas1 cup spaghetti saucepizza toppings2 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded1/4 cup parmesan...

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No Yolk Deviled Eggs
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

No Yolk Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 10 hard-boiled eggs3/4 cup mashed potatoes, leftovers are fine ( with milk and...

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La Salade Cote Cap Verte ( Chopped Egg Salad)
AppetizersEggsSalads

La Salade Cote Cap Verte ( Chopped Egg Salad)

Ingredients: 2 -3 cups salad greens, such as leaf lettuce, spinach, watercress, romaine, cut...

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Mexican Shrimp Toasts
AppetizersCheeseShrimp

Mexican Shrimp Toasts

Ingredients: 8 ounces baguette1 cup cooked shrimp, finely chopped1/2 cup shredded monterey jack cheese1/3...

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Marinated Dry Jack Cheese in Herbed Olive Oil
AppetizersCheeseCondiments

Marinated Dry Jack Cheese in Herbed Olive Oil

Ingredients: 7 ounces dry monterey jack cheese, rind removed and sliced lengthwise into 1/4...

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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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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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Vegetarian Afghani Boulanee (Turnovers)
AppetizersLunch/snacksPotatoes

Vegetarian Afghani Boulanee (Turnovers)

Ingredients: 6 flour tortillas or 6 chapati1 lb potatoes, peeled and cut up into...

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Pepperoni Chips
AppetizersMeatVery low carbs

Pepperoni Chips

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages pepperoni, thin slicedfresh coarse ground black pepper Directions: Preheat...

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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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Crispy Brown Rice Snacks
AppetizersDessertLunch/snacks

Crispy Brown Rice Snacks

Ingredients: 2 cups crispy brown rice cereal1/2 cup honey1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract1/2 cup natural-style...

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Low-Fat Pita Chips
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Low-Fat Pita Chips

Ingredients: 2 pita bread, white or 2 wheat, pocket-style1 egg whites1 tablespoon olive oilsaltany...

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Garantita (Algerian Chickpea Pie)
AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Garantita (Algerian Chickpea Pie)

Ingredients: 2 cups chickpea flour4 cups water1/2 cup oil ( not olive oil)1 tablespoon...

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Grilled Tuna Salad Santorini
AppetizersSaladsTuna

Grilled Tuna Salad Santorini

Ingredients: 1/2 lb tuna, grilled, cut into 1-inch chunks1/2 lemons, juice of1/2 oranges, juice...

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Copycat Bahama Mama Crab Dip
AppetizersCrabShellfish

Copycat Bahama Mama Crab Dip

Ingredients: 8 ounces sour cream8 ounces cream cheese, softened1/2 cup celery, finely chopped1/4 cup...

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Trout Almondine

Ingredients: 1/3 cup butter or 1/3 cup margarine1/2 cup blanched slivered almonds4 (8 ounce)...

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Shoestring Onion Rings and Batter
AppetizersOnionsVegetables

Shoestring Onion Rings and Batter

Ingredients: 1 large vidalia onions or 1 large onions, of choice2 eggs, slightly beaten1...

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Lemon Dill Sauce
AppetizersSaucesSavory sauces

Lemon Dill Sauce

Ingredients: 1 cup mayonnaise1/4 cup milk1/2 tablespoon dried dill1/2 tablespoon dried parsley2 tablespoons lemon...

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Chinese Buffet Style Crab
AppetizersCrabMain dish

Chinese Buffet Style Crab

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages imitation crabmeat ( I like flake or chunk style,...

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Baked Shrimp Quesadillas
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Baked Shrimp Quesadillas

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons butter, melted1/4 cup vegetable oil1 small onions, chopped4 jalapeno peppers, chopped2...

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Shrimp in Hot Cocktail Sauce
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Shrimp in Hot Cocktail Sauce

Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs shrimp, Shelled and deveined ( large)6 peppercorns2 lemons, rind of,...

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Shallot and Avocado Salad
AppetizersLow proteinSalads

Shallot and Avocado Salad

Ingredients: 2 small ripe avocados2 tablespoons lemon juice1/4 cup chopped shallots1 clove garlic, chopped1/2...

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Jumbo Shrimp with Pepper Salsa
AppetizersSalsasSauces

Jumbo Shrimp with Pepper Salsa

Ingredients: 32 large raw shrimp, shelled but with tails on1 cantaloupe, seeded and cut...

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Pizza Wedges
AppetizersKid FriendlyLunch/snacks

Pizza Wedges

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon oil1 onions, chopped1 garlic cloves, crushed2 teaspoons paprika1/2 teaspoon pepper1 teaspoon...

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German Rollmops (rollmopse)
AppetizersFishSeafood

German Rollmops (rollmopse)

Ingredients: 12 salt herring fillets, preferably matjes herring2 cups cider vinegar2 cups cold water3...

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Baked Chicken Nuggets
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Baked Chicken Nuggets

Ingredients: 1/2 cup fine dry breadcrumbs1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese1/4-1/2 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon dried...

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Ricotta Stuffed Mushrooms
AppetizersCheeseEggs

Ricotta Stuffed Mushrooms

Ingredients: 8 -12 large fresh mushrooms, cleaned1 slice white bread1 tablespoon milk2 cloves garlic,...

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Tabbouleh
AppetizersOnionsSalads

Tabbouleh

Ingredients: 7 cups finely minced fresh parsley ( 1 large bunch)1 1/3 cups finely...

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Mediterranean Tuna Salad on Grilled Tomato Herb Bread
AppetizersMain dishTuna

Mediterranean Tuna Salad on Grilled Tomato Herb Bread

Ingredients: 1 cup fresh tomatoes, finely chopped1/2 cup olive oil1 tablespoon lemon juice2 1/2...

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Pizza Samosa
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Pizza Samosa

Ingredients: 2 small bell peppers, finely chopped ( 1 red and one green) 1/2...

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Mexicali Popcorn  D-V-O
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Mexicali Popcorn D-V-O

Ingredients: 1/3 cup butter1 tablespoon taco seasoning mix1 tablespoon chopped dried chives4 quarts popped...

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Halloumi Cheese Balls
AppetizersEuropeanGreek

Halloumi Cheese Balls

Ingredients: 2 cups flour1/3 cup water1/2 cup oilsalt1 halloumi cheese, grateddry chopped mint3 eggs...

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Open-Faced Salmon Tea Sandwiches
AppetizersLunch/snacksSalmon

Open-Faced Salmon Tea Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1/4 cup sour cream1 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened2 teaspoons fresh dill...

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Chickpeas, Tomato and Walnut Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups drained cooked chickpeas1 medium tomatoes, chopped1/4 cup walnuts, broken into pieces1/4...

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Crab Stuffed Portabella's Singing the Blues
AppetizersCrabSide dishes

Crab Stuffed Portabella’s Singing the Blues

Ingredients: vegetable oil1/2 cup chopped onions2 cloves garlic ( pressed)1/2 lb crabmeat ( can...

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Doing "the Mashed Potato" Balls
AppetizersChickenPoultry

Doing “the Mashed Potato” Balls

Ingredients: 8 ounces ground chickensalt and pepper2 tablespoons vegetable oil2 portabella mushrooms, chopped (...

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Spicy Thai Cucumber Salad
AppetizersSaladsVegetables

Spicy Thai Cucumber Salad

Ingredients: 2 lbs cucumbers, peeled and thinly sliced1/2 cup rice wine vinegar1/2 cup sugar1/2...

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Pickled Eggs
AppetizersEggsEggs/dairy

Pickled Eggs

Ingredients: 30 small eggs1 1/2 cups water1 teaspoon salt1 medium onions, sliced thin2 tablespoons...

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Summer Tomato Tart
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Summer Tomato Tart

Ingredients: 2 sheets frozen puff pastry, thawed2 egg yolks2 teaspoons corn oil2 teaspoons water4...

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Seasoned Goldfish Crackers
AppetizersKid FriendlyToddler Friendly

Seasoned Goldfish Crackers

Ingredients: 18 ounces cheddar cheese goldfish crackers1 ounce ranch dressing mix3 teaspoons dill weed1/2...

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Loaded Red Potato Skins
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Loaded Red Potato Skins

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs red potatoes, about 15 small potatoes1 cup shredded cheddar cheese1/2...

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