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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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New Orleans Spinach Garlic Bread
AppetizersBreadsSpreads

New Orleans Spinach Garlic Bread

Ingredients: 2 (10 ounce) boxes frozen chopped spinach1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese1 (6...

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Shrimp Bruschetta
AppetizersShrimpSpreads

Shrimp Bruschetta

Ingredients: 1 lb cooked shrimp, finely chopped2 teaspoons Old Bay Seasoning1/4 teaspoon garlic powder1...

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No Cook No Class Shrimp Dip
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

No Cook No Class Shrimp Dip

Ingredients: 1 (4 ounce) cans shrimp, chopped1 can water chestnuts, chopped ( whatever the...

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Oriental Beef Kabobs
AppetizersBeefMain dish

Oriental Beef Kabobs

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless beef top sirloin steaks, cut 1 inch thick1/4 cup hoisin...

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Healthy Coconut Shrimp
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Healthy Coconut Shrimp

Ingredients: butter-flavored cooking spray1/3 cup cornstarch1/2-1 teaspoon ground red pepper1/4 teaspoon salt1 tablespoon honey1...

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Oven-Dried Sweet Potato Chips
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Oven-Dried Sweet Potato Chips

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon fine-grained sea salt1 teaspoon chili powder1/2 teaspoon ground cumin1/2 teaspoon ground...

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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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AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Deepfried Camembert

Ingredients: 1 (125 g) packages camembert cheesebreadcrumbs1 eggs Directions: Make sure the cheese is...

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Tequila-Lime Shrimp
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Tequila-Lime Shrimp

Ingredients: 1/4 cup lime juice, fresh1/4 cup tequila1 garlic cloves, minced2 shallots, minced1/2 teaspoon...

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Potato and Turnip Patties
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Potato and Turnip Patties

Ingredients: 1/2 lb turnips, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch cubes ( about 1 1/3...

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Hope's Fresh Salsa
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Hope’s Fresh Salsa

Ingredients: 1 quart canned tomatoes, undrained1 medium onions, any color2 -4 jalapenos, to taste1...

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Baked Pepperoni Pizza Dip
< 30 minsAppetizersTime to make

Baked Pepperoni Pizza Dip

Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese, softened1/2 cup sour cream1 teaspoon dried oregano2 -3 teaspoons...

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Charishma's Ultimate Lemony Potatoes
AppetizersAsianIndian

Charishma’s Ultimate Lemony Potatoes

Ingredients: 3 medium potatoes, diced1 lemons, juice of1 teaspoon salt2 green chilies, chopped1/2 teaspoon...

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Pumpernickel Melts
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Pumpernickel Melts

Ingredients: 1 loaf sliced pumpernickel cocktail bread1/4-1/3 cup Dijon mustard8 ounces havarti cheese, sliced...

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Stuffed Mushrooms with Feta and Spinach
AppetizersCheeseSide dishes

Stuffed Mushrooms with Feta and Spinach

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon olive oil6 large mushroom caps1/2 cup spinach, cooked mushroom stems,finely chopped2...

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French Onion Soup With Browned Garlic
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

French Onion Soup With Browned Garlic

Ingredients: 1 cup dry sherry4 onions, thinly sliced9 cloves garlic, minced1 tablespoon whole wheat...

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Velveeta rye party squares
AppetizersBreakfastPork

Velveeta rye party squares

Ingredients: Velveeta cheese1 1/2 lbs pork sausage2 tablespoons grape jellyrye cocktail bread, slices Directions:...

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Baked Brie Stuffed With Strawberry Preserves and Toasted Almonds
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Baked Brie Stuffed With Strawberry Preserves and Toasted Almonds

Ingredients: 2 -3 lbs brie round1/2 cup strawberry preserves1/3 cup toasted almonds, finely chopped1...

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AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Churros

Ingredients: vegetable oil or olive oil1 cup water1/2 cup margarine or 1/2 cup butter1/4...

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AppetizersSpreadsWeeknight

Banana Peppers ala Dave

Ingredients: 14 -15 seeded and chopped banana peppers1 can diced tomatoes1 onions, chopped2 tablespoons...

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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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Spinach Ricotta Pie with a Hint of Feta
AppetizersMain dishSide dishes

Spinach Ricotta Pie with a Hint of Feta

Ingredients: 1/3 cup olive oil1 large onions, thinly sliced2 bunches spinach, cut into ribbons...

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Artichoke Balls
AppetizersCheeseEggs

Artichoke Balls

Ingredients: 2/3 cup cheese ( Parmesan & Romano together)2 eggs ( beaten)1/3 cup breadcrumbs...

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Sausage Balls Ala Emeril
< 30 minsAppetizersFor large groups

Sausage Balls Ala Emeril

Ingredients: 2 (1 lb) packages ground sausage2 cups Bisquick baking mix or 2 cups...

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Sate  Babi (Or Ayam)
AppetizersLunch/snacksMarinades and rubs

Sate Babi (Or Ayam)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs pork tenderloins ( or chicken breasts)1 small onions, grated1 -2...

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Party Time Bruschetta
AppetizersTomatoesVegetables

Party Time Bruschetta

Ingredients: 4 slices d’italiano thick style bread ( Canadian)1 cup chopped fresh tomatoes2 tablespoons...

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Homemade Peanut Butter
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Homemade Peanut Butter

Ingredients: 1 1/3 cups dry-roasted unsalted peanuts1/4 teaspoon salt Directions: Place peanuts and salt...

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Philadelphia Style Velveeta Pizza
AppetizersMain dishPizza

Philadelphia Style Velveeta Pizza

Ingredients: 1 unbaked prepared pizza crust ( I make mine in the bread machine)2...

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Grilled Summer Fruit With Sweet Yogurt Dip
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Grilled Summer Fruit With Sweet Yogurt Dip

Ingredients: 1/4 cup light brown sugar1 tablespoon water1 large bananas, cut diagonally into 1/2...

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Caribbean Tempura
AppetizersSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Caribbean Tempura

Ingredients: 1 sweet red peppers1 red onions1 sweet potatoes2 egg yolks1 1/2 ice water1...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Egyptian Pyramids

Ingredients: 12 fresh large mushrooms, washed and stems removed ( extra large)2 cloves garlic,...

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Mom's Stuffed Eggs Tomato Stack
AppetizersEggsLunch/snacks

Mom’s Stuffed Eggs Tomato Stack

Ingredients: 6 hard-boiled eggs1 green onions, finely chopped1 garlic cloves, smashed then finely chopped1...

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AmericanAppetizersSouthern u.s.

Sausage Onion Squares

Ingredients: 1 lb mild bulk pork sausage1 large onions, chopped2 cups biscuit mix3/4 cup...

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AppetizersGrainsSide dishes

$1,000 Artichoke Hearts

Ingredients: 4 -6 artichoke hearts, canned ( without marinade)1 -2 eggs, beaten ( egg...

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Miniature Cheese Balls
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Miniature Cheese Balls

Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese, softened1/4 cup parmesan cheese1/3 cup chopped green olives1 jar...

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Cucumber-Red Pepper Raita
AppetizersLow proteinSpreads

Cucumber-Red Pepper Raita

Ingredients: 1 large cucumbers, seeded and diced ( about 1 1/2 cups)1/2 cup diced...

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Supposedly Copycat Big Boy's Tartar Sauce
AppetizersSaucesSavory sauces

Supposedly Copycat Big Boy’s Tartar Sauce

Ingredients: 2 cups mayonnaise1/2 lemons, juice of2 tablespoons horseradish2 tablespoons minced onions or 2...

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Delicious Cheesy Bacon and Green Onion Potato Skins
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Delicious Cheesy Bacon and Green Onion Potato Skins

Ingredients: 6 large russet potatoesoilsalt and pepper1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese (optional)10 -15 slices...

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Baked Herbed Tomato
AppetizersTomatoesVegetables

Baked Herbed Tomato

Ingredients: 2 large fresh tomatoes, cut in half crosswise1/4 cup grated fresh parmesan cheese1...

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Sweet and Sour Cocktail "Dogs" with Pineapple
AppetizersBeefPineapple

Sweet and Sour Cocktail “Dogs” with Pineapple

Ingredients: 1 cup catsup1 cup grape jelly3 tablespoons lemon juice3 tablespoons prepared mustard1 (20...

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Italian Broiled Tomatoes
AppetizersSide dishesVegetables

Italian Broiled Tomatoes

Ingredients: 4 large ripe tomatoes2 cloves garlic, minced1/4 cup olive oil1 tablespoon chopped parsleysea...

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No Crust Zucchini Pie
AppetizersCheeseLunch/snacks

No Crust Zucchini Pie

Ingredients: 3 cups grated zucchini1 cup Bisquick1/2 cup canola oil4 eggs ( beaten)1/2 cup...

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Zahluk (Tunesian and Moroccan Eggplant Puree (Spread))
AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Zahluk (Tunesian and Moroccan Eggplant Puree (Spread))

Ingredients: 1 kg eggplants ( 3)1 teaspoon cumin1 garlic cloves, crushed3 tablespoons olive oil1/2...

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Pizza 'fondue' -- Fundido--
AppetizersCheeseMain dish

Pizza ‘fondue’ — Fundido–

Ingredients: 8 ounces pizza sauce1/2 teaspoon italian seasoning1/2 teaspoon garlic, more to taste is...

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Cranberry Delight Spread
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Cranberry Delight Spread

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened2 tablespoons frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed1...

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Teriyaki Beef Skewers
AppetizersLunch/snacksOne Dish meal

Teriyaki Beef Skewers

Ingredients: 3/4 lb beef round tip steaks or 3/4 lb any other lean and...

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Fajita Nachos
AppetizersBeef steaksMain dish

Fajita Nachos

Ingredients: 1 lb flank steaks1 bag tortilla chips2 cups shredded cheese ( choose whatever...

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Smoked Salmon Asparagus Pinwheels (Party Sandwiches)
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Smoked Salmon Asparagus Pinwheels (Party Sandwiches)

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1/4 cup mayonnaise6 slices soft sandwich bread...

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Nikujyaga (Beef and Vegetable Stew)
AppetizersBeefMain dish

Nikujyaga (Beef and Vegetable Stew)

Ingredients: 1 lb beef6 potatoes, diced1 onions, chopped6 shiitake mushrooms3 tablespoons soy sauce, to...

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Potato-Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Potato-Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms

Ingredients: 1 lb sweet potatoes or 1 lb yams, peeled and chopped1 lb white...

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Caesar Seafood Tacos
AppetizersCrabShellfish

Caesar Seafood Tacos

Ingredients: 16 ounces fresh cooked crabmeat ( or flaked imitation crabmeat)1/2 cup purchased creamy...

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Easy Taco Pizza
AppetizersMain dishPizza

Easy Taco Pizza

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 cup chopped onions1 (2 1/2 ounce) cans sliced ripe...

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Aunt Frances' Cheese Ball
AppetizersSpreadsVegetables

Aunt Frances’ Cheese Ball

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese ( softened)1 (6 ounce) cans black olives...

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Buffalo Wing Wrap
AppetizersSandwichesSpreads

Buffalo Wing Wrap

Ingredients: 16 ounces cream cheese, softened2/3 cup chicken wing sauce ( I use Cookie’s...

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The Best Ever Pimiento Cheese Spread
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

The Best Ever Pimiento Cheese Spread

Ingredients: 2 (10 ounce) packages cracker barrell vermont extra-sharp cheddar cheese ( this is...

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Batter Dipped Deep Fried Cauliflower
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Batter Dipped Deep Fried Cauliflower

Ingredients: 1 head cauliflower, washed and broken into bite-size flowerets2 eggs, beaten1 tablespoon milk1/4...

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Chicken Sate with Peanut Sauce
AppetizersChicken breastCondiments

Chicken Sate with Peanut Sauce

Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/4 cup soy sauce2 tablespoons lime juice1/2 cup...

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Crustless Zucchini and Tomato Quiche
< 4 hoursAppetizersEggs/dairy

Crustless Zucchini and Tomato Quiche

Ingredients: 2 cups zucchini, sliced thin1/2 cup onions, thin sliced2 tablespoons olive oil1 large...

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AppetizersCheeseSide dishes

Easy Spinach Squares

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach1/4-1/2 cup cup butter3 large eggs, beaten1...

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Celery Victor
AppetizersLunch/snacksSalads

Celery Victor

Ingredients: 6 celery hearts or celery1/2 cup wine vinegar1/2 cup water1 tablespoon fresh lemon...

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