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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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Jalapeno Boats
< 30 minsAppetizersTime to make

Jalapeno Boats

Ingredients: 8 fresh jalapeno peppers1/2 cup cooked shrimp, finely chopped1 tablespoon bacon bits4 ounces...

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Burger Bites
AppetizersGround beefPineapple

Burger Bites

Ingredients: 1/2 cup barbecue sauce ( suggest KRAFT Honey Barbecue Sauce or BULL’S-EYE Original...

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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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Eggplant Stir-Fried with Pine Nuts
AppetizersMain dishSide dishes

Eggplant Stir-Fried with Pine Nuts

Ingredients: 1/3 cup cornstarch, plus1 teaspoon cornstarch, divided2 tablespoons flour8 ounces eggplants, peeled and...

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Vegetarian Lasagna With Radicchio and Shiitakes
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Vegetarian Lasagna With Radicchio and Shiitakes

Ingredients: 1 quart milk4 ounces butter6 tablespoons flour1/2 teaspoon salt1 tablespoon olive oil1 medium...

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AppetizersBreakfastSalads

Melon and Peach Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups fresh peaches, peeled and sliced2 cups fresh cantaloupe, peeled and diced2...

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Toasted English Muffins With Cheese
AppetizersCheeseLunch/snacks

Toasted English Muffins With Cheese

Ingredients: 6 English muffins, cut in half and toasted1 cup cheddar cheese, grated1 cup...

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Mexican Seafood Cocktail
AppetizersNorth americanSeafood

Mexican Seafood Cocktail

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups chilled Clamato juice ( or 1 cup tomato juice and...

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Baked Olives
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Baked Olives

Ingredients: 1 lb black olives ( not canned – use Nicoise or Kalamata)3 cloves...

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Mushroom Strudel
< 60 minsAppetizersVegetables

Mushroom Strudel

Ingredients: 1/2 lb shiitake mushrooms, cleaned and sliced ( woody stems removed)1 lb cremini...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Mixed Seafood Grill

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter, melted1 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning1/2 teaspoon fennel seeds, crushed1/4 teaspoon salt1...

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Zesty Italian Wontons
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Zesty Italian Wontons

Ingredients: 6 ounces bulk Italian sausage1/4 cup chopped onions4 ounces mozzarella cheese, shredded2 tablespoons...

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Chicken Ranch Pizza
AppetizersChickenPoultry

Chicken Ranch Pizza

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) cans prepared pizza crust1/2 cup ranch dressing ( I prefer...

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Cheesy Artichoke Squares
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Cheesy Artichoke Squares

Ingredients: 2 (10 ounce) jars marinated artichokes1 onions, small, chopped2 garlic cloves, chopped1/2 cup...

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Turkish Braised Leeks with Olives
AppetizersFruitSide dishes

Turkish Braised Leeks with Olives

Ingredients: 1/2 cup olive oil or 1/2 cup vegetable oil2 lbs leeks, white and...

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Tater-Dipped-Veggies-From-The-Oven
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Tater-Dipped-Veggies-From-The-Oven

Ingredients: 1 cup instant potato flakes1/3 cup parmesan cheese, grated1/2 teaspoon garlic salt1/4 cup...

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Spinach Quiche Tarts
< 60 minsAppetizersVegetables

Spinach Quiche Tarts

Ingredients: 1 pastry for double-crust pie2 tablespoons butter1 box frozen spinach, thawed and drained...

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Olive cream cheese spread
AppetizersBreakfastSpreads

Olive cream cheese spread

Ingredients: 4 teaspoons light cream cheese2 teaspoons diced pimento stuffed olives Directions: dice pimento...

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Goat Cheese
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Goat Cheese, Lemon, and Chive Turnovers

Ingredients: 4 ounces fresh goat cheese, at room temperature ( about 1/2 cup)1/4 cup...

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AppetizersBeefLunch/snacks

Polish Delights

Ingredients: 2 loaves miniature party rye rounds1 teaspoon oregano1 teaspoon garlic powder1 lb Velveeta...

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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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AppetizersBeefGround beef

Keftedes-savory meatballs

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

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Ranch Chicken Cheese Ball With Pecans
AmericanAppetizersSpreads

Ranch Chicken Cheese Ball With Pecans

Ingredients: 1 (5 ounce) cans chunk chicken, drained1 (1/2 ounce) package ranch dressing mix2...

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Crab and Corn Salad with Cilantro Dressing
AppetizersCrabSalads

Crab and Corn Salad with Cilantro Dressing

Ingredients: 2 (6 ounce) cans crabmeat2 small ripe tomatoes, seeded and chopped1/4 small bermuda...

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Groundhog Pecans
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Groundhog Pecans

Ingredients: 4 cups pecan halves1/4 cup pure maple syrup ( do not use pancake...

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AppetizersBreakfastLunch/snacks

Kinder, Gentler Latkes

Ingredients: 5 -6 large red potatoes, un-peeled ( 1 1/2 to 1 3/4 pounds)1...

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Curry Deviled Eggs With Cilantro
AppetizersBeansEggs

Curry Deviled Eggs With Cilantro

Ingredients: 8 hard-boiled eggs, peeled ( large)3 tablespoons mayonnaise1 tablespoon curry powder1/2 teaspoon mustard1/2...

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White Bean Pate
AppetizersBeansLow fat

White Bean Pate

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon canola oil1 cup chopped onions2 garlic cloves, minced1 (16 ounce) cans...

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Herb-Broiled Tomatoes
AppetizersBreakfastLunch/snacks

Herb-Broiled Tomatoes

Ingredients: 3/4 cup bite size shredded whole wheat cereal, finely crushed1 1/2 tablespoons minced...

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Pineapple Cream Cheese Ball
AppetizersLow in...Low sodium

Pineapple Cream Cheese Ball

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1 cup powdered sugar1 (20 ounce) cans...

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Nacho Potato Slices for Two
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Nacho Potato Slices for Two

Ingredients: 1 medium potatoes1 tablespoon thinly sliced green onions1 tablespoon finely chopped green peppers1...

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Rice Fritta
AppetizersLunch/snacksRice

Rice Fritta

Ingredients: 1 cup rice, cooked6 eggs, beaten1/2 cup chopped and cooked swiss chard1/2 cup...

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Red-Red Bean Spread
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Red-Red Bean Spread

Ingredients: 2 red bell peppers ( see note in instructions)1 (15 ounce) cans kidney...

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Favorite Deviled Eggs
AppetizersEggsSide dishes

Favorite Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 6 hard-boiled eggs, finely chopped3 bacon, strips cooked and crumbled1/4 cup mayonnaise1 teaspoon...

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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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Moroccan Eggplant (Aubergine) Salad
AppetizersSaladsVegetables

Moroccan Eggplant (Aubergine) Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb eggplants, peeled and diced1 red bell peppers, coarsely chopped1/2 cup chopped...

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Portabella Mushrooms With Polenta and Balsamic Vinegar
AppetizersMain dishSide dishes

Portabella Mushrooms With Polenta and Balsamic Vinegar

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil1 cup non-instant polenta or 1 cup cornmeal4...

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Pork Souvlaki
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Pork Souvlaki

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless pork loin or 1 1/2 lbs pork tenderloins1/4 cup...

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Dad's Cheese Spread
AppetizersHigh calciumSpreads

Dad’s Cheese Spread

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) containers wispride sharp cheddar cheese spread ( softened at room...

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Cold Cut Rolls
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Cold Cut Rolls

Ingredients: 1/4 lb sliced ham1/4 lb sliced turkey1/4 lb sliced roast beef1/4 lb sliced...

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Quesadillas With Options!
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Quesadillas With Options!

Ingredients: 6 tortillas ( 8 inch, sundried tomato or spinach tortillas add some extra...

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Pasta
AppetizersPastaSalads

Pasta, Pesto and Peas

Ingredients: 3/4 lb fusilli3/4 lb bow tie pasta1/4 cup olive oil1 1/2 cups pesto...

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Crunchy Pierogies Pie
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Crunchy Pierogies Pie

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) box frozen potato & cheese pierogies3 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese3...

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Shrimp Cocktails
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Shrimp Cocktails

Ingredients: 1 lemonskosher salt1 lb shrimp ( raw, in shell, about 15 of the...

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Kicked up Hanky Panky
AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Kicked up Hanky Panky

Ingredients: 1/2 lb hamburger1 lb Italian sausage ( I use sweet)1/2 cup onions, chopped1...

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Italian Tricolore Salad
AppetizersCheeseSalads

Italian Tricolore Salad

Ingredients: 1 ripe avocados6 -8 slices buffalo mozzarella10 -12 cherry tomatoes, halved2 tablespoons olive...

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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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Meatball With Rice Krispies
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Meatball With Rice Krispies

In the realm of culinary delights, the fusion of traditional recipes with unconventional ingredients...

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Baked Barbecue Tortilla Chips
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Baked Barbecue Tortilla Chips

Ingredients: 1/3 cup barbecue sauce ( any flavour)2 teaspoons olive oil2 teaspoons sesame seeds1/8...

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Italian Grilled Potato Skins
AppetizersPotatoesVegetables

Italian Grilled Potato Skins

Ingredients: 6 medium baking potatoes2 tablespoons olive oil1 clove garlic, minced1/4 teaspoon italian seasoning1...

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Strip T's
AppetizersPoultryTurkey

Strip T’s

Ingredients: 1/2 cup shredded coconut2 tablespoons sesame seeds1/2 cup unseasoned dry breadcrumbs1 1/2 lbs...

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Basil-Walnut Pesto
AppetizersCondimentsetc.

Basil-Walnut Pesto

Ingredients: 2 cups packed basil leaves ( approx. 2 oz)1/3 cup olive oil1/2 cup...

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AppetizersBreadsBreakfast

Sausage and Cheddar Cheese Drop Biscuits

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) package sausage ( I like Jimmy Deans Hot)1 (16 ounce)...

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Chicken Chimichangas
AppetizersEggs/dairyMain dish

Chicken Chimichangas

Ingredients: 1 3/4 cups picante sauce ( or use salsa)6 -8 cups cooked chicken,...

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Strawberry-Apple Salsa With Cinnamon Chips
AppetizersSalsasSauces

Strawberry-Apple Salsa With Cinnamon Chips

Ingredients: 5 flour tortillas1 tablespoon granulated sugar1/2 teaspoon cinnamon1 cup washed hulled strawberries1 medium...

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7 Layer Taco Dip
< 15 minsAppetizersFor large groups

7 Layer Taco Dip

Ingredients: 9 ounces bean dipguacamole (optional)8 ounces sour cream8 ounces salsa6 ounces shredded colby...

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Jalapeno-Cheddar Corn Muffins
AppetizersMuffinsQuick breads

Jalapeno-Cheddar Corn Muffins

Ingredients: 2 cups yellow cornmeal2 cups all-purpose flour4 teaspoons baking powder1 teaspoon baking soda5...

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Onion Tartlets a La Monica
AppetizersGrainsOnions

Onion Tartlets a La Monica

Ingredients: 1 1/3 cups flour1/2 teaspoon salt8 tablespoons chilled unsalted butter, cut into small...

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Potato and Coriander Samosas
AppetizersLunch/snacksPotatoes

Potato and Coriander Samosas

Ingredients: 50 g butter2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger2 teaspoons cumin seeds1 teaspoon Madras curry...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Cheesy Seafood Muffies

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter1 (5 ounce) jars cheese spread ( I use Old English)1...

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