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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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Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 1 cup quinoa2 cups water4 large green peppers ( or 6 medium)1 medium...

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Feta Cheese in Olive Oil
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Feta Cheese in Olive Oil

Ingredients: 14 ounces feta cheese3 green onions3 cloves garlic1 teaspoon mixed herbs ( i.e...

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3 Pepper Cheese Ball
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

3 Pepper Cheese Ball

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese1/4 cup shredded...

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Tequila Poppers
AppetizersTex MexVegetables

Tequila Poppers

Ingredients: 2 pints cherry tomatoes2 cups tequila2 limes, sliced3 teaspoons coarse salt1 teaspoon grated...

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Ham Rolls
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Ham Rolls

Ingredients: 1 medium onions1 lb sliced ham3/4 lb swiss cheese1 cup butter or 1...

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Zucchini Mix
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Zucchini Mix

Ingredients: 2 zucchini, sliced ( zucchini approx 7-inch long)2 potatoes, peeled and cut into...

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Peppered Cheese Crisps
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Peppered Cheese Crisps

Ingredients: 2 round pita bread, 6 inch1/4 cup mayonnaise1 garlic cloves, pressed1/4 cup parmesan...

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AppetizersRiceSide dishes

Wild Rice Griddle Cakes

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups cooked wild rice1 cup carrots, grated ( 2 to 3...

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Homemade Potato Chips
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Homemade Potato Chips

Ingredients: 2 large floury potatoesfrying oilsalt Directions: Peel, then slice the potatoes very thinly.A...

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Sweet Potato Balls
AppetizersSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Sweet Potato Balls

Ingredients: 3 lbs sweet potatoes, cooked and drained2 tablespoons butter1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon cinnamon1/4...

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AppetizersAsianChinese

Chinese-Style Spareribs

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine1 clove garlic, finely chopped1 envelope onion...

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BBQ Ranch Quesadilla Wedges
AppetizersMexicanNorth american

BBQ Ranch Quesadilla Wedges

Ingredients: 1/2 green bell peppers, sliced2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 yellow bell peppers, sliced1/2 red...

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Spinach-Cheese Balls With Pasta Sauce
AppetizersCheeseSide dishes

Spinach-Cheese Balls With Pasta Sauce

Ingredients: 9 ounces frozen spinach1 eggs, beaten1 cup shredded parmesan cheese ( 4 oz)1...

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Japanese Meat and Potato Korokke
AppetizersGround beefSide dishes

Japanese Meat and Potato Korokke

Ingredients: 1 lb potatoes1/4 lb ground beef2 tablespoons green onions, chopped1/2 onions1 eggs1/2 teaspoon...

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Old Stand-by Deviled Eggs
AppetizersEggsEggs/dairy

Old Stand-by Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 4 hard-boiled eggs, shelled ( obviously)2 tablespoons mayonnaise1/8 teaspoon dry mustard1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire...

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Black Bean Salsa
AppetizersSalsasSauces

Black Bean Salsa

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans black beans, drained1 (10 ounce) cans canned corn niblets,...

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Monk's Mussels in Thai Curry Sauce
AppetizersMain dishShellfish

Monk’s Mussels in Thai Curry Sauce

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon vegetable oil1 stalk lemongrass, smashed and chopped1/2 tablespoon ginger, grated1 teaspoon...

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Honeyed Carrots With Cumin
AppetizersCarrotsSalads

Honeyed Carrots With Cumin

Ingredients: 1/4 cup honey1/4 cup water2 teaspoons lemon juice1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon cumin48 cut...

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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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Dill Oyster Crackers
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Dill Oyster Crackers

Ingredients: 1 (11 ounce) packages oyster crackers2 tablespoons dill weed1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1/4 teaspoon...

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Chilled Avocado Soup
AppetizersSoups & stewsVegetarian

Chilled Avocado Soup

Ingredients: 2 medium avocados1 1/2 cups water1 cup milk2 tablespoons lemon juice2 1/2 teaspoons...

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Sea Breeze Strawberry Starter
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Sea Breeze Strawberry Starter

Ingredients: 200 g creme fraiche100 g smoked salmon1 iceberg lettuce6 sprigs fresh mint, 4...

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Spicy Chickpea Snack Mix
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Spicy Chickpea Snack Mix

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons curry powder 2 tablespoons brown sugar 1 tablespoon coarse salt 2...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Drunken Grilled Wings

Ingredients: 20 chicken wings, with drumlets attached3 tablespoons oyster sauce1/4 cup light soya sauce10...

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Hot Chicken Salad Sandwiches
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Hot Chicken Salad Sandwiches

Ingredients: 12 slices white bread1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine2 (6 1/2 ounce)...

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Potato Skins With Cheese and Bacon
AppetizersPotatoesVegetables

Potato Skins With Cheese and Bacon

Ingredients: 4 medium baking potatoes ( about 2 lbs)cooking spray4 slices turkey bacon3/4 cup...

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Southern Barbecue Shrimp
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Southern Barbecue Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 lb large shrimp, shelled and deveined6 tablespoons unsalted butter1/3 cup Worcestershire sauce1/3...

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Mediterranean Layered Dip
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Mediterranean Layered Dip

Ingredients: 1 (250 g) packages cream cheese, softened1/2 cup Miracle Whip1 cup chopped tomatoes1...

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Yoghurt and Pineapple Croissants
AppetizersBreakfastPineapple

Yoghurt and Pineapple Croissants

Ingredients: 2 small plain croissants2 tablespoons low-fat plain yogurt1 tablespoon crushed pineapple1/8 teaspoon black...

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Anchovy Rolls
AppetizersFishSeafood

Anchovy Rolls

Ingredients: 2 (2 ounce) cans anchovies ( with or without capers)2 tablespoons creme fraiche...

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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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Cranberry Salsa
AppetizersSalsasSauces

Cranberry Salsa

Ingredients: 4 cups fresh cranberries1 seedless oranges1 cup raisins ( golden, sultana or Thompson,...

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Chicken Chimichangas
AppetizersEggs/dairyMain dish

Chicken Chimichangas

Ingredients: 1 3/4 cups picante sauce ( or use salsa)6 -8 cups cooked chicken,...

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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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Big John's Cajun Fried Oysters
AppetizersSeafoodShellfish

Big John’s Cajun Fried Oysters

Ingredients: 1 quart oysters, with juice ( medium Size)2 tablespoons butter2 whole eggs, beaten...

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Pumpernickel Topped With Smoked Salmon
AppetizersSalmonSide dishes

Pumpernickel Topped With Smoked Salmon

Ingredients: 1 (200 g) packages smoked salmon1 loaf pumpernickel cocktail bread1 (250 g) packages...

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Shrimp-Crab Crepes in Wine-Cheese Sauce
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Shrimp-Crab Crepes in Wine-Cheese Sauce

Ingredients: 4 large eggs2 cups all-purpose flour1/4 cup butter, melted1 cup cold water (...

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Feta Cheese Foldovers
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Feta Cheese Foldovers

Ingredients: 8 ounces feta cheese, crumbled3 tablespoons finely chopped green onions1/8 teaspoon garlic powder...

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Onion Souffle
AppetizersEggs/dairyOnions

Onion Souffle

Ingredients: 3 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese1/2 cup mayonnaise1 (12 ounce) packages frozen onions1/2...

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Fresh Vegetable Tian
AppetizersLunch/snacksOne Dish meal

Fresh Vegetable Tian

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons olive oil, divided2 medium baking potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced1 small...

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AppetizersSaladsSide dishes

Moroccan Fennel Salad

Ingredients: 1 grated oranges, rind of3 tablespoons fresh orange juice2 tablespoons limes or 2...

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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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Imitation Crab (Surimi) Salad
AppetizersSaladsSpreads

Imitation Crab (Surimi) Salad

Ingredients: 5 eggs, hard-boiled7 ounces surimi ( imitation crab meat)3 tablespoons mayonnaise1 teaspoon lemon...

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German Cucumber Dressing
AppetizersEuropeanGerman

German Cucumber Dressing

Ingredients: 1/4 cup water2 tablespoons light tasting oil ( I used Crisco)2 tablespoons apple...

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Honey Nut Tofu Spread
AppetizersSoy/tofuSpreads

Honey Nut Tofu Spread

Ingredients: 12 ounces firm tofu, drained8 tablespoons peanut butter ( substitute any other nut...

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AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Mixed Greens with Tomato-Ginger Dressing

Ingredients: 1 large ripe tomatoes, peeled,halved,seeded and chopped1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped ( packed...

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Thai Style Chicken Salad
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Thai Style Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 1/4 cup fresh lime juice1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon chili powder1/4 cup finely chopped...

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Texas Fried Onion Wedges
AppetizersOnionsVegetables

Texas Fried Onion Wedges

Ingredients: 2 large texas sweet onions or 2 large vidalia onions1 1/2 cups flour1/2...

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Halloumi Cheese with caramelised balsamic vinegar
AppetizersEuropeanGreek

Halloumi Cheese with caramelised balsamic vinegar

Ingredients: 8 ounces halloumi cheese3 tablespoons flour3 tablespoons olive oil6 tablespoons balsamic vinegar1 tablespoon...

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Mexican Cheesecake (Savoury)
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Mexican Cheesecake (Savoury)

Ingredients: 6 corn tortillas3 tablespoons melted butter or 3 tablespoons olive oil12 ounces plain...

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Cheese and Guinness Fondue
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Cheese and Guinness Fondue

Ingredients: 2 lbs cheddar cheese, grated1/2 pint Guinness stout6 -8 teaspoons Worcestershire saucesalt &...

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Gourmet Magazine's Asian Cucumber Ribbon Salad
AppetizersSaladsVegetables

Gourmet Magazine’s Asian Cucumber Ribbon Salad

Ingredients: 1/4 cup seasoned rice vinegar1/2 teaspoon sugar1 teaspoon soy sauce1/2 teaspoon sesame oil1...

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Butterflied Grilled Garlic Shrimp
AppetizersShrimpSide dishes

Butterflied Grilled Garlic Shrimp

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter, melted2 cloves garlic, minced2 tablespoons onions, finely chopped1 lb raw...

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Spinach-Feta Crostini
AppetizersSpreadsVegetables

Spinach-Feta Crostini

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained2 small tomatoes, diced1...

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Cottage Cheese (paneer) Cutlets
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Cottage Cheese (paneer) Cutlets

Ingredients: 2 cups cottage cheese, grated ( paneer)2 teaspoons gram flour ( besan)1/2 teaspoon...

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Ghetto Nachos
AppetizersLunch/snacksOne Dish meal

Ghetto Nachos

Ingredients: 1/2 can black beans ( with juice)1/2 cup cheddar cheese, shredded2 cups tortilla...

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Easy Chicken Nachos
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Easy Chicken Nachos

Ingredients: 1 full boneless skinless chicken breasts2 tablespoons oil1/2 package taco seasoning mix1 bag...

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Baked Onion Rings
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Baked Onion Rings

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups crushed corn flakes cereal2 teaspoons granulated sugar1 teaspoon paprika1/4 teaspoon...

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AppetizersSeafoodShellfish

Cheryl’s own mushroom caps

Ingredients: 1 cup sour cream1 package cream cheese ( softened)1/2 teaspoon oregano2 dashes Tabasco...

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Halloween Spooky Spider Snacks (Fun for the Kids to Make)
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Halloween Spooky Spider Snacks (Fun for the Kids to Make)

Ingredients: 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter, plus1 tablespoon creamy peanut butter48 butter flavored crackers...

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