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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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Cheese Stacks
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Cheese Stacks

Ingredients: 5 ounces cheddar cheese ( 8 3.5 inch square slices)1/3 cup cream cheese...

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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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AppetizersLow cholesterolLow protein

Southern Caviar

Ingredients: 2 (15 ounce) cans black-eyed peas, drained1 (15 ounce) cans whole kernel corn,...

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Amusement Park Cornbread
AppetizersBreadsQuick breads

Amusement Park Cornbread

Ingredients: 2/3 cup white sugar1 teaspoon salt1/3 cup butter, softened1 teaspoon vanilla extract2 eggs2...

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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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Garlic Ginger Chicken Strips
AppetizersChicken breastMain dish

Garlic Ginger Chicken Strips

Ingredients: 1/4 cup sherry wine ( or chicken broth)1/4 cup soy sauce4 garlic cloves,...

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Taco Chicken   Wings
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Taco Chicken Wings

Ingredients: 1 (1 1/4 ounce) envelopes taco seasoning mix1 tablespoon cornstarch1 tablespoon cornmeal1/2-1 teaspoon...

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Easy Cheese Nuggets
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Easy Cheese Nuggets

Ingredients: 1 lb monterey jack cheese or 1 lb cheddar cheese or 1 lb...

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Cheeseburger Quesadillas
AppetizersBeefMeat

Cheeseburger Quesadillas

Ingredients: 6 soft flour tortillas1 lb lean ground beef1 cup swiss cheese, shredded1 cup...

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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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Chicken Cheese Ball
< 30 mins5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Chicken Cheese Ball

Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese, slightly softened2 (4 ounce) cans chicken, spread ( Underwood...

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Quick Hot  Salsa
AppetizersSalsasSauces

Quick Hot Salsa

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans el pato tomato sauce ( Mexican hot sauce, has...

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Chocolate Toffee Cheese Ball
AppetizersChocolateDessert

Chocolate Toffee Cheese Ball

Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese, softened1/2 cup butter, softened1/4 teaspoon vanilla3/4 cup powdered sugar2...

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Easy Zippy Chicken Tidbits
AppetizersChickenPoultry

Easy Zippy Chicken Tidbits

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons butter1 tablespoon sesame oil1 small green peppers, seeded and finely chopped...

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Super Super Bowl Smokies (Crock Pot- or Not)
AppetizersLunch/snacksNorth american

Super Super Bowl Smokies (Crock Pot- or Not)

Ingredients: 3 lbs Little Smokies sausages1 lb brown sugar Directions: Mix ingredients in crock...

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Cherry Tomato Hors D'oeuvres
AppetizersMeatVegetables

Cherry Tomato Hors D’oeuvres

Ingredients: 12 cherry tomatoes1/2 cup celery1/2 cup onions3 tablespoons mayonnaise1 cup cooked chicken Directions:...

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Radish and Goat Cheese Canapes
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Radish and Goat Cheese Canapes

Ingredients: 2 bunches radishes9 ounces fresh goat cheese1 loaf baguettecoarse salt, to taste Directions:...

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Puerto Rican Fried Meat Pies: Empanadas
AppetizersChickenLunch/snacks

Puerto Rican Fried Meat Pies: Empanadas

Ingredients: 3 cups all-purpose flour1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon baking soda1/4 cup...

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Smoked Salmon
AppetizersSalmonSaltwater fish

Smoked Salmon, Goat Cheese and Mustard Crouton

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons honey mustard1 tablespoon Dijon mustard2 tablespoons red onions, finely chopped1 1/2...

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Low Fat Ranch Popcorn
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Low Fat Ranch Popcorn

Ingredients: 3 cups 94% fat free air popped popcorn ( 1 3.5 oz. package)1...

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Entremes Vegetariano Mexicano
AppetizersLemonSalads

Entremes Vegetariano Mexicano

Ingredients: 500 g cucumbers500 g jicama500 g carrots1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon ground chile piquin...

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Mexican Deviled Eggs
AppetizersCheeseEggs

Mexican Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 8 eggs, hardboiled1/2 cup cheddar cheese, shredded1/4 cup mayonnaise1/4 cup salsa, mild, medium,...

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Peanutty  Chocolate Spread on Vanilla Wafers
AppetizersChocolateSpreads

Peanutty Chocolate Spread on Vanilla Wafers

Ingredients: 1/2 cup chunky peanut butter1/4 cup plain low-fat yogurt1/4 cup chocolate flavored syrup...

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Garlic Snow Peas
AppetizersSide dishesVegetables

Garlic Snow Peas

Ingredients: 2 cups fresh snow peas ( washed, dried, and trimmed)1 -2 tablespoon sesame...

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Chinese Five-Spice Chicken Wings With Cilantro Sauce
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Chinese Five-Spice Chicken Wings With Cilantro Sauce

Ingredients: 40 chicken wings or 20 whole chicken wings2 tablespoons Chinese five spice powder3...

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Wisconsin Fresh Mozzarella
AppetizersCheeseSalads

Wisconsin Fresh Mozzarella, Tomato and Basil Salad

Ingredients: 2 large ripe tomatoes ( vine-ripened are best)8 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese2 tablespoons...

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Cheese Wafers
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Cheese Wafers

Ingredients: 2 cups flour2 teaspoons salt1 teaspoon ground ginger2/3 cup shortening2 cups sharp cheddar...

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Coconut Shrimp With a Kick - Baked or Fried
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Coconut Shrimp With a Kick – Baked or Fried

Ingredients: 18 large shrimp, raw, peeled, deveined ( about 1 lb)1/3 cup cornstarch3/4 teaspoon...

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Hot and Crusty Shrimp Sandwich
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Hot and Crusty Shrimp Sandwich

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil1 garlic cloves, minced2 teaspoons dry mustard1 teaspoon salt1/4 cup...

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Tortilla Triangles With Avocado Salsa
AppetizersSalsasSauces

Tortilla Triangles With Avocado Salsa

Ingredients: 4 corn tortillasoil ( for frying)2 avocados, firm but ripe, halved, peeled and...

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Corn and Sun-Dried Tomato Quesadilla
AppetizersCheeseLunch/snacks

Corn and Sun-Dried Tomato Quesadilla

Ingredients: 1/4 teaspoon olive oil6 inches corn tortillascooking spray1/3 cup fresh corn or 1/3...

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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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Oregano Breadsticks
< 30 minsAppetizersBreads

Oregano Breadsticks

Ingredients: 1 (11 ounce) cans refrigerated breadstick dough1 tablespoon olive oil1 teaspoon dried oreganocooking...

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Chili Mayo
AppetizersEggs/dairySpreads

Chili Mayo

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups mayonnaise1 1/2 cups sour cream2 canned chipotle chiles in adobo1/2...

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Caramelized  Onions and Smoked Salmon Knishes
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Caramelized Onions and Smoked Salmon Knishes

Ingredients: 3 cups baking potatoes, cut into 1-inch thick slices ( about 2 large...

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Blackberry-Almond Bruschetta
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Blackberry-Almond Bruschetta

Ingredients: 1 (11 ounce) cans Pillsbury refrigerated crusty french loafbutter-flavored cooking spray2 tablespoons sugar1...

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Tequila Lime Prawns
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Tequila Lime Prawns

Ingredients: 1 lb medium shrimp, shelled and deviened3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine1...

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Cranberry Jezebel Sauce
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Cranberry Jezebel Sauce

Ingredients: 1 cup water1/2 cup granulated sugar1/2 cup packed brown sugar12 ounces fresh cranberries...

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Turkey Couscous Roll-Ups
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Turkey Couscous Roll-Ups

Ingredients: 1/2 cup cooked whole wheat couscous, chilled1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice3 sun-dried tomatoes,...

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Avocado Fans With Black Olive Vinaigrette
AppetizersSaladsTropical fruits

Avocado Fans With Black Olive Vinaigrette

Ingredients: 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil4 teaspoons sherry wine vinegar2 tablespoons black olive...

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Aunt Juniors Crabmeat and Cheese Triangles
AppetizersNorth americanSeafood

Aunt Juniors Crabmeat and Cheese Triangles

Ingredients: 1/2 cup of melted butter1 1/2 teaspoons Hellmann’s mayonnaise1/2 teaspoon onion powder8 ounces...

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Pizza Pretzels
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Pizza Pretzels

Ingredients: 1 lb pizza dough ( homemade or store bought)1/4 cup pizza sauce (...

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Grilled Stuffed Portabella Mushrooms
AppetizersCheeseSide dishes

Grilled Stuffed Portabella Mushrooms

Ingredients: 2/3 cup fresh tomatoes, chopped1/4 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese2 teaspoons extra virgin...

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Roast Pepper Spread With Walnuts and Garlic
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Roast Pepper Spread With Walnuts and Garlic

Ingredients: 3 -4 red peppers, roasted ( or about 1 1/2 cups canned or...

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Sesame Chicken With Dipping Sauce
AppetizersChicken breastMain dish

Sesame Chicken With Dipping Sauce

Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes1/4 cup bottled teriyaki...

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White Cheese Dip - Tex Mex Style (Queso Blanco)
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

White Cheese Dip – Tex Mex Style (Queso Blanco)

Ingredients: 1 cup monterey jack cheese or 1 cup asadero cheese, shredded4 ounces diced...

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Wiener Bites
AppetizersMeatVery low carbs

Wiener Bites

Ingredients: 8 hot dogs, cut in 6 pieces12 slices bacon, wide ( or twice...

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Fried Chinese Rice
AppetizersEggs/dairySide dishes

Fried Chinese Rice

Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked rice5 teaspoons butter1 cup chopped onions1 cup chopped carrots2/3 cup...

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Artichoke Crab Spread (For the Crock Pot)
AppetizersCrabSpreads

Artichoke Crab Spread (For the Crock Pot)

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) cans artichoke hearts, drained and coarsely chopped1 (8 ounce) packages...

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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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Garlic Romano Tomatoes
AppetizersCheeseSide dishes

Garlic Romano Tomatoes

Ingredients: 5 large red ripe tomatoes, Sliced 3/8th to 1/2 inch thick1/2 cup extra...

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Crunchy Cheese Crisps
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Crunchy Cheese Crisps

Ingredients: 1/4 cup potato chips, finely crushed1/4 cup cheddar cheese, finely shredded2 tablespoons all-purpose...

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Green Beans Bolognese
AppetizersPorkSide dishes

Green Beans Bolognese

Ingredients: 2 -3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1 onions, thinly sliced1 lb green beans,...

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Figs With Herbed Goat Cheese
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Figs With Herbed Goat Cheese

Ingredients: 3 ounces soft fresh goat cheese1 1/2 teaspoons snipped fresh chives1 1/2 teaspoons...

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Crunchy Ramen Chicken Salad
AppetizersChickenSalads

Crunchy Ramen Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter1 (3 ounce) packages oriental-flavor instant ramen noodles2 tablespoons sesame seeds1/4...

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Appetizer or Snack Party Tray
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Appetizer or Snack Party Tray

Ingredients: 4 large lettuce leaves3/4 lb colby-monterey jack cheese, cut into cubes1 lb sliced...

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Taco Bowls
AppetizersLunch/snacksTurkey

Taco Bowls

Ingredients: 20 (6 inch) flour tortillas1 lb ground turkey1 1/4 ounces reduced-sodium taco seasoning...

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Baked Shrimp in Chipotle Sauce
AppetizersLunch/snacksShrimp

Baked Shrimp in Chipotle Sauce

Ingredients: 1/4 cup unsalted butter1/4 cup dry red wine1 1/2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce1 -2...

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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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Reuben Balls
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Reuben Balls

Ingredients: 4 cups rye breadcrumbs1 cup shredded swiss cheese1 cup shredded corned beef1 cup...

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