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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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Eugenia's Funghi Al Forno
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Eugenia’s Funghi Al Forno

Ingredients: 1/3 cup chopped fresh parsley6 cloves minced garlic1 teaspoon hot red pepper flakes1...

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Korean Pachanga (Vegetable Pancake)
AppetizersCarrotsSide dishes

Korean Pachanga (Vegetable Pancake)

Ingredients: 1 carrots1 large leeks6 green onions1 large zucchini1 large yellow squash2 fresh jalapeno...

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Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes
AppetizersLow carbLow in...

Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes

Ingredients: 2 dozen cherry tomatoes1 lb bacon2 tablespoons mayonnaise3 green onionsparsley Directions: Wash tomatoes...

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Cheesy Goodness Garlic Bread
AppetizersBreadsCheese

Cheesy Goodness Garlic Bread

Ingredients: 1 lb Italian bread or 1 lb French bread4 tablespoons butter, softened1 teaspoon...

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Cheddar Tarts
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Cheddar Tarts

Ingredients: 1 (9 inch) pie shells1/2 cup fresh breadcrumbs2 eggs, well beaten2 tablespoons butter...

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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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Blue Cheese Crescent Spirals
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Blue Cheese Crescent Spirals

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans Pillsbury Refrigerated Crescent Dinner Rolls2 tablespoons butter, melted1 ounce...

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Cheesy Bread Round
AppetizersBreadsGrains

Cheesy Bread Round

Ingredients: 1 lb round loaf sourdough bread ( or available size)1 lb sliced monterey...

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Barbecue Hot Dogs
AppetizersLunch/snacksMeat

Barbecue Hot Dogs

Ingredients: 8 hot dogs ( or vegetarian alternative)1 medium onions ( chopped)2 tablespoons vinegar1...

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Ham Delights
< 60 minsAppetizersFor large groups

Ham Delights

Ingredients: 1/2 lb butter3 tablespoons regular prepared mustard or 3 tablespoons Dijon mustard3 tablespoons...

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Grilled Stuffed Grape Leaves With Goat Cheese and Black Pepper
AppetizersCheeseSide dishes

Grilled Stuffed Grape Leaves With Goat Cheese and Black Pepper

Ingredients: 12 bottled grape leaves, rinsed and dried1 lb soft fresh goat cheese, preferably...

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Pizza Crackers
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Pizza Crackers

Ingredients: 1 multi-grain crackers ( 2″ round works well)1 slice part-skim mozzarella cheese1 teaspoon...

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Tzipi's Egyptian Ground Fish Rolls
AppetizersFishMain dish

Tzipi’s Egyptian Ground Fish Rolls

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs skinless non oily white fish fillets, cut into 1 inch...

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Bean and Cheese Taco Dip
AppetizersBeansCheese

Bean and Cheese Taco Dip

Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese1 cup sour cream1/2 package taco seasoninggreen onions5 drops Tabasco...

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Sambuca Shrimp
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Sambuca Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 lb large cooked shrimp, thawed if frozen3 tablespoons butter ( separated)1 -2...

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Delaware Caterer's Chicken Quesadillas
AppetizersChickenLunch/snacks

Delaware Caterer’s Chicken Quesadillas

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) packages perdue grilled and carved southwestern-seasoned chicken breast6 flour tortillas...

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Baked Shrimp Quesadillas
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Baked Shrimp Quesadillas

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons butter, melted1/4 cup vegetable oil1 small onions, chopped4 jalapeno peppers, chopped2...

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Refried Bean Roll Ups
AppetizersBeansLow cholesterol

Refried Bean Roll Ups

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) cans refried beans1/2 cup salsa1/2 teaspoon chili powder8 8-inch flour...

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Succulent Garlic Shrimp
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Succulent Garlic Shrimp

Ingredients: 2 lbs uncooked jumbo shrimp, shelled and deveined or 2 lbs frozen shrimp,...

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My Deviled Eggs (yummy)
AppetizersEggsEggs/dairy

My Deviled Eggs (yummy)

Ingredients: 6 eggs, hard cooked,halved1/4 cup mayonnaise1 tablespoon mustard ( I combine dijon and...

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Easy Hummus
AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Easy Hummus

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons cumin seeds1 (15 ounce) cans chickpeas, drained1/4 cup ground almonds1 clove...

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Reuben Dip
AppetizersBeefMeat

Reuben Dip

Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese, softened3/4 cup sour cream1 1/2 cups shredded swiss cheese1/2...

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Popcorn With Rosemary Infused Oil
AppetizersGrainsPasta

Popcorn With Rosemary Infused Oil

Ingredients: 1 cup popcornsalt1 cup olive oil5 -6 sprigs fresh rosemary ( each about...

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Salami Bread or Stromboli
AppetizersCheeseLunch/snacks

Salami Bread or Stromboli

Ingredients: 2 packages pre-made pizza dough1/4 lb boiled ham1/4 lb genoa salami1/4 lb pepperoni1/4...

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Easy Crowd Pleaser Tuna Cakes
AppetizersLunch/snacksTuna

Easy Crowd Pleaser Tuna Cakes

Ingredients: 2 (6 ounce) cans albacore tuna in water, drained3 eggs1/2 cup breadcrumbs1/4 cup...

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Crab Cakes With Creamy Chili Sauce
AppetizersCrabShellfish

Crab Cakes With Creamy Chili Sauce

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil2 shallots, chopped2 cloves garlic, chopped2 teaspoons chili-garlic sauce1/2 cup...

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Honeyed Blue Cheese Toast
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Honeyed Blue Cheese Toast

Ingredients: 10 slices chewy bread, small rounds ( or toast points)2/3 cup blue cheese2/3...

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Hormel Chili Dip
AppetizersHigh calciumLow carb

Hormel Chili Dip

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) cans hormel chili without beans1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese1...

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Fruit and Cheese Sandwich Spread
AppetizersCheeseLunch/snacks

Fruit and Cheese Sandwich Spread

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1/4 cup apricot preserves1/4 cup orange marmalade1/4...

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Mini Phyllo Cranberry Shells
AppetizersPoultryTurkey

Mini Phyllo Cranberry Shells

Ingredients: 15 individual miniature phyllo cups, thawed3 ounces cream cheese, softened1/4 cup chopped cooked...

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Tuna Puffs
AppetizersSaltwater fishTuna

Tuna Puffs

Ingredients: 1 cup water1/2 cup butter1 cup flour1/4 teaspoon salt4 eggshomemade or deli bought...

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Chipped Beef Dip
AppetizersEggs/dairyLow carb

Chipped Beef Dip

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1 (2 1/2 ounce) jars chipped beef,...

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Crispy Parmesan Chicken Strips
AppetizersChicken breastMain dish

Crispy Parmesan Chicken Strips

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups seasoned croutons ( whichever kind you like)1/3 cup parmesan cheese1...

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Raw Slaw
AppetizersSide dishesVegetables

Raw Slaw, Avocado Cups

Ingredients: 12 baby carrots1 green apples1/4-1/2 cup onions ( depending on taste)1/2 cup packed...

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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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Cheese Stuffed Breadsticks
< 30 minsAppetizersBreads

Cheese Stuffed Breadsticks

Ingredients: 1 (10 5/8 ounce) packages pillsbury refrigerated garlic breadsticks5 ounces mozzarella string cheese...

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Pinecone Cheese Ball
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Pinecone Cheese Ball

Ingredients: 1 (250 g) packages cream cheese, softened ( light works fine)2 cups shredded...

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Gambas Al Ajillo ( Garlic Shrimp)
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Gambas Al Ajillo ( Garlic Shrimp)

Ingredients: 1/2 lb medium shrimp, peeled and deveined6 cloves garlic, thinly sliced1/3 cup olive...

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Honey Garlic Appetizer Meatballs
AppetizersBeefGround beef

Honey Garlic Appetizer Meatballs

Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef1 cup breadcrumbs3/4 cup milk1/2 cup onions ( finely...

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Zesty Dipping Sauce
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Zesty Dipping Sauce

Ingredients: 1 1/2 teaspoons ketchup1 1/2 teaspoons prepared horseradish1/2 cup low-fat mayonnaise1/2 teaspoon sugar1/2...

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BLT Pinwheels
< 60 minsAppetizersFor large groups

BLT Pinwheels

Ingredients: 4 ounces softened cream cheese1/2 cup light mayonnaise1/4 cup finely chopped sun-dried tomatoes...

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Batata Vada (Potato Balls in a Gram Flour Crust)
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Batata Vada (Potato Balls in a Gram Flour Crust)

Ingredients: 4 medium potatoes1/2 teaspoon minced ginger1/2 teaspoon minced garlic1/4 teaspoon mustard seeds1/4 teaspoon...

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Curried Peanuts
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Curried Peanuts

Ingredients: 1 1/2 teaspoons onion powder1 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder1 teaspoon salt3/4 teaspoon curry...

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Crab Cakes With Chipotle Peppers
AppetizersCrabMain dish

Crab Cakes With Chipotle Peppers

Ingredients: 1/2 lb fresh lump crabmeat1 cup breadcrumbs1 tablespoon chipotle mustard ( Or your...

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Crab Cakes With Whole Grain Mustard Remoulade
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Crab Cakes With Whole Grain Mustard Remoulade

Ingredients: 1 lb crabmeat ( fresh or canned)1/3 cup breadcrumbs ( I use Italian...

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Crab on a Muffin Appetizers
AppetizersCrabLunch/snacks

Crab on a Muffin Appetizers

Ingredients: 6 English muffins1 lb crabmeat1/3 cup butter1 (5 ounce) jars old English cheese...

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Nuclear Nuts
AppetizersFruitLunch/snacks

Nuclear Nuts

Ingredients: 2 lbs peanuts, roasted,and unsalted ( or salted if you prefer)1/4-1/2 cup maple...

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Chorizo-Potato Quesadillas
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Chorizo-Potato Quesadillas

Ingredients: 6 ounces mexican chorizo sausages ( about 3)1/2 lb potatoes, cooked and cut...

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AppetizersCheeseMain dish

Better Than a Restaurant’s Nachos

Ingredients: 2 1/2 ounces tortilla chips ( approx. 25)3/4 cup Mexican blend cheese or...

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Mushroom Kabob Appetizers
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Mushroom Kabob Appetizers

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons plain nonfat yogurt or 2 tablespoons low-fat sour...

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Hoagie Spread
AppetizersLow carbSpreads

Hoagie Spread

Ingredients: 1/4 lb ham, i use cappicola1/4 lb salami, i use genoa1/4 lb pepperoni1/4...

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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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Smokey Salmon Spread
AppetizersSalmonSpreads

Smokey Salmon Spread

Ingredients: 1 (15 1/2 ounce) cans salmon1 tablespoon lemon juice2 teaspoons grated onions2 teaspoons...

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Snack Pizza Spread
AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Snack Pizza Spread

Ingredients: 1/4 cup margarine or 1/4 cup butter1 large onions, chopped1 (10 ounce) cans...

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Walnut
AppetizersCheeseCondiments

Walnut, Raisin,dried Cranberries Cream Cheese Spread

Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature2 tablespoons butter, room temperature1/3 cup walnuts, toasted1/3...

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Cheese and Pesto-Stuffed Mushrooms
AppetizersHigh calciumLow carb

Cheese and Pesto-Stuffed Mushrooms

Ingredients: 8 large fresh stuffing button mushrooms1 tablespoon olive oil, more if needed2 cups...

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Supreme  Chicken Bites
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Supreme Chicken Bites

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages pillsbury refrigerated crescent dinner rolls1 (3 ounce) packages cream...

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Sesame Yam Sticks
AppetizersSide dishesYam/sweet potato

Sesame Yam Sticks

Ingredients: 2 large yams1/2 cup sesame seeds1 tablespoon corn or 1 tablespoon sesame oil...

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Taco Fries
AppetizersPotatoesVegetables

Taco Fries

Ingredients: 2 medium baking potatoes, unpeeled,cut into french fry strips1 (1 1/4 ounce) packages...

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Lazy Mom's Focaccia
AppetizersBreadsItalian

Lazy Mom’s Focaccia

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil, plusextra olive oil, to grease pan1 (10 ounce) packages...

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