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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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AppetizersChickenMain dish

Quick Orange-Cumin Chicken

Ingredients: 2 cloves garlic, crushed1/4 cup parsley1/2 cup orange juice concentrate2 tablespoons oil2 tablespoons...

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Tarama Salata
AppetizersLemonSpreads

Tarama Salata

Ingredients: 8 slices white bread1 medium onions1 garlic cloves1 parsley sprigs8 ounces tarama1 cup...

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AppetizersBreadsLunch/snacks

Bomb Shelter Croustades

Ingredients: 24 slices very thin sliced white bread ( low calorie bread is the...

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Tomato and Basil Bruschetta
AppetizersItalianVegetables

Tomato and Basil Bruschetta

Ingredients: 6 roma tomatoes, diced2 cloves garlic, chopped2 cloves garlic, peeled3 tablespoons olive oil2...

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Garlic shrimp (gambas al ajillo)
AppetizersShrimpSide dishes

Garlic shrimp (gambas al ajillo)

Ingredients: 1 lb medium shrimp, peeled,deveined,tail removed3 -4 cloves garlic, thinly slicedchili flakes1/4 cup...

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Balsamic Glazed Sausage Bites
< 30 minsAppetizersMain dish

Balsamic Glazed Sausage Bites

Ingredients: 6 sweet Italian sausage2 tablespoons olive oil1 cup balsamic vinegar Directions: Fill a...

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Spinach Cheese Bundles
< 30 minsAppetizersFor large groups

Spinach Cheese Bundles

Ingredients: 1 (6 1/2 ounce) containers garlic & herb spreadable cheese1/2 cup chopped fresh...

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Pimento Cream Cheese Spread
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Pimento Cream Cheese Spread

Ingredients: 1 (2 ounce) jars diced pimentos1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese or 1...

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AppetizersPies and tartsSpreads

Raspberry Brie en Croute

Ingredients: 1 sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed8 ounces brie cheese1/4 cup raspberry preserves1/4-1/2 cup...

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Crab Stuffed Snow Peas
AppetizersCrabShellfish

Crab Stuffed Snow Peas

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1 tablespoon lemon juice6 ounces crabmeat (...

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Blue Chips Cheese Bread
AppetizersBreadsLunch/snacks

Blue Chips Cheese Bread

Ingredients: 1 loaf French bread12 -15 slices provolone cheese1 cup shrimp, the little salad...

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Blackberry Fried Brie
AppetizersDessertGrains

Blackberry Fried Brie

Ingredients: 1/2 lb brie cheese1 large eggs, beaten2 ounces fresh breadcrumbs1 ounce caster or...

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Bubba's Baked Onions
AppetizersOnionsSide dishes

Bubba’s Baked Onions

Ingredients: 1 large vidalia onions1 beef bouillon cubesbutter or margarine Directions: Peel Vidalia and...

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Swiss Stuffed Mushrooms
AppetizersLow sodiumSide dishes

Swiss Stuffed Mushrooms

Ingredients: 2 lbs fresh mushrooms1 cup dried breadcrumbs or 1 cup croutons2 eggs, beaten2...

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BBQ'd French Onions
AppetizersOnionsVegetables

BBQ’d French Onions

Ingredients: 6 large vidalia onions6 bouillon cubes2 tablespoons minced garlicbutter Directions: Cut both ends...

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Light Jalapeno Poppers
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Light Jalapeno Poppers

Ingredients: 5 dashes olive oil flavored cooking spray ( 5 one second sprays)2 ounces...

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AppetizersBeefGround beef

Keftedes-savory meatballs

Ingredients: 1/4 cup fine dry breadcrumbs1 medium onions4 teaspoons olive oil1 teaspoon ground cuminsaltfresh...

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Marshmallow Truffles
AppetizersCandyDessert

Marshmallow Truffles

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) packages milk chocolate pieces, melted1 (10 ounce) packages jet-puffed marshmallows2/3...

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Yummy Baked Potato Skins
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Yummy Baked Potato Skins

Ingredients: 4 large baking potatoes, baked3 tablespoons vegetable oil1 tablespoon grated parmesan cheese1/2 teaspoon...

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Tuna Salad Roll Ups (Fast
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Tuna Salad Roll Ups (Fast, Light, Low-Carb, Snack)

Ingredients: 6 ounces low-sodium tuna in water ( 1 can)12 leaves iceberg lettuce1/2 cup...

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Easy Spicy Baked Cajun Shrimp
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Easy Spicy Baked Cajun Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 cup olive oil 3 tablespoons creole seasoning 1/4 cup lemon juice 1/4...

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Melon Berry Salad
AppetizersBlueberriesDessert

Melon Berry Salad

Ingredients: 1 cantaloupe1/4 watermelon1 honeydew melon2 cups strawberries, halved2 cups blueberries1/2 cup sour cream...

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Oven-Baked Walla Walla Sweets (Onion)
AppetizersSide dishesVegetables

Oven-Baked Walla Walla Sweets (Onion)

Ingredients: 1 walla walla onions ( or sweet onion)1 tablespoon butter1 beef bouillon cubes...

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Parmesan Cheese Spread
AppetizersSpreadsVery low carbs

Parmesan Cheese Spread

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese1/4 cup sour cream1 1/2 tablespoons butter1/2 cup...

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Low Carb Hush Puppies
AppetizersDiabeticSide dishes

Low Carb Hush Puppies

Ingredients: 1 cup Atkins baking mix1/2 cup heavy cream1/2 cup water ( more or...

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Curry-Crusted Bananas
AppetizersBananasSide dishes

Curry-Crusted Bananas

Ingredients: 4 firm peeled bananas6 tablespoons melted butter1 teaspoon curry powder2 cups crushed corn...

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Traci's Black Bean Salsa
AppetizersLow fatVegetables

Traci’s Black Bean Salsa

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans black beans, drained1 medium red onions, chopped1 green bell...

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Italian Nachos
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Italian Nachos

Ingredients: 12 wonton wrappers1 egg whites, frothed2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 teaspoon oregano or 1/2...

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Traditional Greek Tiropetes (Cheese Phyllo Pie)
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Traditional Greek Tiropetes (Cheese Phyllo Pie)

Ingredients: 1 lb feta cheese12 ounces ricotta cheese5 eggs ( lightly beaten)1/2 teaspoon fresh...

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Grilled Tomato Bruschetta
AppetizersBreadsTomatoes

Grilled Tomato Bruschetta

Ingredients: 1 loaf crusty bread, sliced into 10 slices2 garlic cloves, minced1/3 cup olive...

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Bruschetta III
AppetizersGrainsTomatoes

Bruschetta III

Ingredients: 1 French baguettes1 tablespoon olive oil2 roma tomatoes, thinly sliced ( plum)1 tablespoon...

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Steamed Yam Cake
< 60 minsAppetizersFor large groups

Steamed Yam Cake

Ingredients: 170 g rice flour30 g wheat starch350 g yams, diced into cubes50 g...

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Easy Gouda Wedges
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Easy Gouda Wedges

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages crescent rolls4 ounces round gouda cheese Directions: Seperate dough...

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Bonstrs Awesome Salsa
AppetizersSalsasSauces

Bonstrs Awesome Salsa

Ingredients: 5 medium plum tomatoes, finely chopped1 medium yellow onions, finely chopped8 scallions, finely...

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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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Muffuletta Pizza
AppetizersLunch/snacksPizza

Muffuletta Pizza

Ingredients: 1 (1/4 ounce) package active dry yeast2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 cup water (...

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Cheese and Onion Tart
AppetizersOne Dish mealSavory pies

Cheese and Onion Tart

Ingredients: 1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour1/2 teaspoon salt6 tablespoons cold butter, cut into bits2...

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Moose Shrimp
AppetizersLunch/snacksShrimp

Moose Shrimp

Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour2 tablespoons creole seasoning1 tablespoon garlic powder1 tablespoon cayenne pepper1...

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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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Crabmeat Appetizers
AppetizersCrabShellfish

Crabmeat Appetizers

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) cans lump crabmeat, drained1 cup grated sharp cheddar cheese1 tablespoon...

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Roasted Red Pepper Cheese Ball
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Roasted Red Pepper Cheese Ball

Ingredients: 1 roasted red peppers1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce1 garlic...

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Charbroiled Oysters from Dragos
AppetizersSeafoodShellfish

Charbroiled Oysters from Dragos

Ingredients: 32 oysters, on the half shell1 cup butter2 tablespoons finely chopped garlic1/2 teaspoon...

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Sausage Biscuit Balls
AppetizersCheesePork

Sausage Biscuit Balls

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups Bisquick1/4-1/2 cup water1/2 lb sausage1 cup grated sharp cheddar cheese...

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Spinach-Artichoke Dip
AppetizersHigh calciumLow carb

Spinach-Artichoke Dip

Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese8 ounces sour cream1/2 cup mayonnaise1 cup spinach, drained8 ounces...

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Paszteciki (Polish Pasties)
AppetizersBeefLunch/snacks

Paszteciki (Polish Pasties)

Ingredients: 1 cup flour1/8 teaspoon salt1 hard-boiled eggs, yolk only1 eggs5 tablespoons unsalted butter,...

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Creamy Tortilla Roll Ups
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Creamy Tortilla Roll Ups

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1/2 teaspoon garlic powder3 (10 inch) flour...

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AppetizersAsianSide dishes

Raita with Love from India

Ingredients: 2 cups low-fat plain yogurt2 ripe tomatoes, finely diced1/2 cucumbers, grated1 medium onions,...

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Bruschetta from the Grill
AppetizersSpreadsTomatoes

Bruschetta from the Grill

Ingredients: 1 lb plum tomatoes, seeded and chopped ( about 6)1/4 cup minced fresh...

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Crab Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes
AppetizersCrabShellfish

Crab Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes

Ingredients: 1/4 lb lump crabmeat1 -2 teaspoon chili sauce1/4 teaspoon dijon-style mustard2 tablespoons mayonnaise1/2...

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Dancer's Potato Skins
AppetizersPotatoesVegetables

Dancer’s Potato Skins

Ingredients: 6 medium baking potatoes3/4 cup cheddar cheese, shredded1/3 cup butter6 slices bacon, fried...

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Cucumber and Sour Creme “Miseria”

Ingredients: 2 cucumberssaltpepper1 pint sour cream Directions: skin the cucumbers.and slice them thin.sprinkle with...

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Smoked Cheddar Quesadillas
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Smoked Cheddar Quesadillas

Ingredients: burrito size flour tortillas ( the very large ones)3/4 lb smoked cheddar cheese1...

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Sherry Cherry Tomatoes
AppetizersSide dishesTomatoes

Sherry Cherry Tomatoes

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil3 garlic cloves, finely chopped1 small onions, finely...

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Versatile Cheese Ball
AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Versatile Cheese Ball

Ingredients: 8 ounces softened cream cheese1 cup cheddar cheese or 1 cup blue cheese1...

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Tuna and Potato Cutlets With Flavoured Mayo
AppetizersSaltwater fishTuna

Tuna and Potato Cutlets With Flavoured Mayo

Ingredients: 1 cup canned tuna, drained2 medium potatoes, washed,peeled and coarsely grated1 carrots, washed,peeled...

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Shrimp Puffs - OAMC
AppetizersCrabShrimp

Shrimp Puffs – OAMC

Ingredients: 6 slices firm white bread ( Pepperidge Farm is good)1 lb uncooked frozen...

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Mexican Green Sauce With Tomatillos and Avocado (Salsa Verde)
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Mexican Green Sauce With Tomatillos and Avocado (Salsa Verde)

Ingredients: 2 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped1 1/2 teaspoons coarse salt1 small white onions, coarsely...

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Mom's Murdered Crab
AppetizersCrabSpreads

Mom’s Murdered Crab

Ingredients: 1 lb cream cheese ( room temp.)1 cup seafood cocktail sauce18 ounces crabmeat...

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Coriander Peanut Pesto
AppetizersAsianSpreads

Coriander Peanut Pesto

Ingredients: 200 ml peanut oil40 g raw blanched peanuts2 green bird’s eye chilies, minced1...

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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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