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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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Eggplant (Aubergine) and Feta Rolls
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Eggplant (Aubergine) and Feta Rolls

Ingredients: 2 eggplantssaltolive oil, for cooking12 -15 basil leaves, shredded100 g feta, crumbled Directions:...

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Zoo-pendous Sandwiches
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Zoo-pendous Sandwiches

Ingredients: 4 ounces cream cheese, softened ( or soy cream cheese)1 (8 ounce) packages...

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Beef Wonton Samosas
AppetizersGround beefLunch/snacks

Beef Wonton Samosas

Ingredients: 2 large potatoes, peeled1 cup chickpeas or 1 cup green peas, drained2 tablespoons...

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Acorn Squash With Cracker Stuffing
AppetizersSide dishesSquash

Acorn Squash With Cracker Stuffing

Ingredients: 4 acorn squash ( halved)1 cup melted butter14 ounces crumbled Ritz crackers1 cup...

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Smoked Salmon (Lox) Canapes
AppetizersSalmonSaltwater fish

Smoked Salmon (Lox) Canapes

Ingredients: 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened1/2 cup smoked salmon, chopped ( lox)2 tablespoons fresh...

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Shaved Croutons
AppetizersGarnishesSalads

Shaved Croutons

Ingredients: 1/2 loaf italian whole wheat bread2 -3 tablespoons olive oilkosher saltfreshly cround black...

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Ross Burden's Asian Stuffed Cabbage Leaves
AppetizersMain dishSide dishes

Ross Burden’s Asian Stuffed Cabbage Leaves

Ingredients: 4 pointed cabbage leaves140 g long grain rice, cooked30 g fresh coriander1/2 red...

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Sushi Pizza
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Sushi Pizza

Ingredients: 1 cup sushi rice1/4 cup seasoned rice vinegar2 tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted1/2 avocados,...

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Prosciutto
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Prosciutto, Fontina and Tomato Grilled Panini

Ingredients: 1 loaf rustic bread ( 1 lb.)1/4 cup balsamic vinegar1/2 cup olive oil5...

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Cream Cheese Appetizer
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Cream Cheese Appetizer

Ingredients: 1 jar apricot preserves1 (8 ounce) jars red horseradish8 ounces cream cheese Directions:...

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Amish Pickled Eggs and Beets
AppetizersEggs/dairySide dishes

Amish Pickled Eggs and Beets

Ingredients: 1 cup cider vinegar1 cup beet juice ( add water, if necessary, to...

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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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Sweet potato ravioli with asiago cheese sauce
AppetizersSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Sweet potato ravioli with asiago cheese sauce

Ingredients: 3/4 lb sweet potatoes2 tablespoons plain nonfat yogurt1 teaspoon minced fresh chives1/4 tablespoon...

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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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Hummus (Low Fat)
AppetizersBeansGreek

Hummus (Low Fat)

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) cans garbanzo beans1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice3/4 cup plain nonfat...

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Party Stuffed Mushrooms
AmericanAppetizersVegetables

Party Stuffed Mushrooms

Ingredients: 12 medium fresh mushrooms, cleaned2 tablespoons unsalted margarine, divided1/8 cup finely chopped celery1/8...

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Asian Lettuce Wraps
AppetizersChicken breastMain dish

Asian Lettuce Wraps

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon oil1 1/2 lbs ground chicken2 tablespoons soy sauce1 cup sweet chili...

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Cheddar Nut Spread
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Cheddar Nut Spread

Ingredients: 1 lb shredded cheddar cheese, grated1 cup chopped walnuts1 cup mayonnaise1/4 cup green...

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Smoked Wild Irish Salmon With Chive Pancakes
AppetizersSalmonSaltwater fish

Smoked Wild Irish Salmon With Chive Pancakes

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons coarse grain mustard100 ml olive oil1 lemons, juice of4 eggs, beaten140...

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Chesapeake Crab Quiche
AppetizersBreakfastSavory pies

Chesapeake Crab Quiche

Ingredients: 1 unbaked frozen 9 inch pie shell1/2 cup mayonnaise3 eggs, beaten8 ounces lump...

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Escargots Aux Champignons
AppetizersSeafoodShellfish

Escargots Aux Champignons

Ingredients: 12 tablespoons butter, unsalted, softened1 teaspoon green onions, minced2 garlic cloves, minced1 teaspoon...

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Wasabi Chicken Salad
AppetizersSandwichesSpreads

Wasabi Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 1 (12 1/2 ounce) cans chicken4 teaspoons wasabi powder ( or to taste)1/4...

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Spiced Eggplant (Aubergine)
AppetizersSaladsSide dishes

Spiced Eggplant (Aubergine)

Ingredients: 1 kg eggplants1/2 cup olive oil2 tablespoons lemon juice ( or more to...

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Baked salmon Balls
AppetizersSalmonSaltwater fish

Baked salmon Balls

Ingredients: 1 (15 1/2 ounce) cans salmon1/4 cup breadcrumbs1/4 cup diced green onions1 tablespoon...

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Cherry Tomatoes in Herb Marinade
AppetizersSide dishesVegetables

Cherry Tomatoes in Herb Marinade

Ingredients: 2 pints cherry tomatoesboiling water1/4 cup red wine vinegar2 green onions, sliced (...

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Chicken Barbecue Quesadillas
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Chicken Barbecue Quesadillas

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked chicken, finely chopped1/2 cup barbecue sauce1 tablespoon onions, minced (optional)8...

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Meatballs in Peanut Curry Sauce
AppetizersBeefGround beef

Meatballs in Peanut Curry Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 cup all-purpose flour1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper1...

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New Yorker Onion Sandwich
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

New Yorker Onion Sandwich

Ingredients: 4 slices brown bread ( or 2 slices if they are large)1 tablespoon...

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Cheating Swedish Meatballs
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Cheating Swedish Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 (32 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup16 ounces milk1 lb frozen meatballs16...

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Garlic Scape Pesto
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Garlic Scape Pesto

Ingredients: 1/4 lb garlic scapes, chopped1/2 cup olive oil1 cup parmesan cheese, grated3 tablespoons...

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Panko Crab Cakes and Tartar Sauce (Jessup Lane)
AppetizersCrabMain dish

Panko Crab Cakes and Tartar Sauce (Jessup Lane)

Ingredients: 1 lb crabmeat, not too broken apart1/4 cup scallions, finely chopped1 cup panko3...

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Curried Carrot-Hummus Crab Cakes
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Curried Carrot-Hummus Crab Cakes

Ingredients: 13 baby carrots, steamed1/2 cup chickpeas, drained ( cooked or canned)1/2 limes or...

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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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Potato Nachos (microwave)
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Potato Nachos (microwave)

Ingredients: 2 large baking potatoes1/2 cup taco sauce2 tablespoons diced green chilies3/4 cup shredded...

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Goat Cheese Wrapped in Phyllo
AppetizersCheeseLunch/snacks

Goat Cheese Wrapped in Phyllo

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon light butter4 small white onions, chopped1 teaspoon sugar1/2 cup balsamic vinegar1/3...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Ham and cheese crescent snacks

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages refrigerated crescent dinner rolls2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons...

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Mediterranean Latkes (Savory Pancakes)
AppetizersMain dishYam/sweet potato

Mediterranean Latkes (Savory Pancakes)

Ingredients: 1 cup buttermilk4 ounces cream cheese, room temperature1 garlic cloves, minced very fine1/2...

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Broiled Stuffed Onions
AppetizersOnionsSide dishes

Broiled Stuffed Onions

Ingredients: 10 big white onions1/8 cup buttersalt and pepper1 package frozen chopped spinach1/2 teaspoon...

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Cherry Cheese Flakies
AppetizersCakesPies and tarts

Cherry Cheese Flakies

Ingredients: 8 sheets phyllo dough, covered with a damp cloth1/3 cup butter, melted1 (125...

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Coconut Banana Fritters
AppetizersDessertPies and tarts

Coconut Banana Fritters

Ingredients: 2 cups flour, all purpose1 tablespoon baking powder1 eggs1 tablespoon cooking oil3/4 cup...

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Quick Chicken Chunks -Bisquick
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Quick Chicken Chunks -Bisquick

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups corn flakes, crushed1/2 cup Bisquick3/4 teaspoon paprika1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon...

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Mozzarella Hot Sauce Chicken
AppetizersMain dishPoultry

Mozzarella Hot Sauce Chicken

Ingredients: 1 lb chicken tenderloins3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine3 tablespoons Tabasco sauce1/4...

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Absolutely Delicious Gourmet  Prawns
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Absolutely Delicious Gourmet Prawns

Ingredients: 1 lb prawns ( 21-25 count)2 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons butter1 clove garlic,...

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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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Chicken Wonton "Stars"
AppetizersChickenPoultry

Chicken Wonton “Stars”

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese ( softened)3 tablespoons milk1/2 teaspoon garlic salt1/4...

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Mushrooms Stuffed With Feta Cheese And Garlic
AppetizersCheeseLunch/snacks

Mushrooms Stuffed With Feta Cheese And Garlic

Ingredients: 1 lb medium to large mushrooms8 ounces feta cheese, mashed1/2 cup cream cheese,...

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Tuna Waldorf Salad
AppetizersLunch/snacksSalads

Tuna Waldorf Salad

Ingredients: 1 red delicious apples, peeled and finely chopped2 tablespoons lemon juice2 (6 ounce)...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Jicama Chili Sticks

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs jicama1 limes, to squeeze on the jicama1 teaspoon chili powder...

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Spicy Sweet Potato Fries
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Spicy Sweet Potato Fries

Ingredients: 4 sweet potatoes, about 2 lbs1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil1 tablespoon chopped...

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Sweet and Spicy Shrimp Kabobs
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Sweet and Spicy Shrimp Kabobs

Ingredients: 1/4 cup honey1 tablespoon minced canned chipotle chiles in adobo2 garlic cloves, minced1/2...

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Madam Butterfly Tiger Shrimp on Pillow Crisps
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Madam Butterfly Tiger Shrimp on Pillow Crisps

Ingredients: 12 large tiger shrimp, devined3 tablespoons lemon juice4 tablespoons olive oil1/8 teaspoon cayenne...

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Anchovies and Pimiento Spread
AppetizersLow carbSpreads

Anchovies and Pimiento Spread

Ingredients: 8 anchovy fillets1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese1 (4 ounce) cans pimientos Directions:...

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Crunch
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Chocolate Peanut Butter Crunch

Ingredients: 6 cups crispy corn and crispy rice cereal1 2/3 cups chocolate chips (...

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Bamieh (Sephardic-Style Okra)
AppetizersSide dishesVegetables

Bamieh (Sephardic-Style Okra)

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 large onions, finely chopped2 lbs fresh okra1 (8 ounce)...

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Shrimp Verde
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Shrimp Verde

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 garlic cloves, chopped1/4 cup green onions, chopped1 lb fresh...

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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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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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Lemon Basil Shrimp
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Lemon Basil Shrimp

Ingredients: 12 -18 large tiger shrimp, peeled and de-veined ( I leave the tail...

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Steamed Pot Stickers
AppetizersMeatPork

Steamed Pot Stickers

Ingredients: 3/4 lb ground pork1/2 tablespoon cornstarch1/2 tablespoon dry sherry1 tablespoon soy sauce1 teaspoon...

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AppetizersEuropeanFrench

Big John’s Baked Escargot

Ingredients: 1 (7 ounce) cans escargot, drained ( 30-40 count)36 whole mushrooms, medium sized1/2...

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