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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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Cold Teriyaki Tofu
AppetizersBeansSoy/tofu

Cold Teriyaki Tofu

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) packages firm tofu1/2 cup soy sauce3 cloves minced garlic2 teaspoons...

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Toasted Roasted Cheese and Onion Sandwich
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Toasted Roasted Cheese and Onion Sandwich

Ingredients: 2 slices bread, your choice2 -3 slices sweet onions, very thin slices (...

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Jake's Easy Appetizer
AppetizersLunch/snacksSpreads

Jake’s Easy Appetizer

Ingredients: 1 (1 1/4 ounce) packets Good Seasonings Italian salad dressing mix ( dry)1...

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Different Deviled Eggs
AppetizersLunch/snacksSide dishes

Different Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 8 hard-boiled eggs1 (8 ounce) containers soft-spreadable cream cheese2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish1/2...

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Pizza Dough and Bonus Focaccia Bread
AppetizersBreadsPizza

Pizza Dough and Bonus Focaccia Bread

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups water, at 110 degrees f3/4 tablespoon fast rising yeast1 teaspoon...

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Beef Quesadillas
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Beef Quesadillas

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 cup refried beans1 (4 ounce) cans chopped green chilies,...

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Oven-Fried Okra
AppetizersSide dishesVegetables

Oven-Fried Okra

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups yellow cornmeal3/4 teaspoon kosher salt, divided1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black...

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Easy Cheesy Fondue
AppetizersCheeseMain dish

Easy Cheesy Fondue

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine1/4 cup flour1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon fresh...

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Pizza Wrap
AppetizersCheeseMain dish

Pizza Wrap

Ingredients: 1 12-inch tortillas1 -2 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil1 tablespoon parmesan cheese or...

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AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Roulade of Prosciutto, Figs, Stilton and Goat Cheeses with Port

Ingredients: 4 ounces dried figs, halved2 1/2 cups port wine1/3 cup crumbled Stilton cheese1/3...

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Olive Cheese Spread
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Olive Cheese Spread

Ingredients: 8 ounces pimento-stuffed green olives8 ounces cream cheese4 ounces blue cheese2 garlic cloves,...

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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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Herbed Chicken with Boursin Pizza
AppetizersLunch/snacksPizza

Herbed Chicken with Boursin Pizza

Ingredients: cornmeal pizza crust or new york-style pizza crust1/4 cup dry white wine1 tablespoon...

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Edamame With Dipping Sauce
AppetizersSide dishesSoy/tofu

Edamame With Dipping Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 tablespoon coarse sea salt ( or Kosher salt)1 (1 lb) bag frozen...

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Shrimp
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Shrimp, Pepper and Mango Kabobs in Ginger Marinade

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons minced ginger2 garlic cloves, minced1/4 cup rice wine vinegar1/2 cup lime...

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Mediterranean Eggplant (Aubergine) Cakes
AppetizersMain dishVegetables

Mediterranean Eggplant (Aubergine) Cakes

Ingredients: 1 eggplants, sliced in 1/2 ” slices3 tablespoons olive oil3 garlic cloves, minced1...

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Hue Chicken Salad Ga Bop
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Hue Chicken Salad Ga Bop

Ingredients: 1/2 whole broiler-fryer chickens, thigh and leg scored for faster cooking4 garlic cloves1...

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Rigatoni With Cheese and Italian Sausage
AppetizersMain dishOne Dish meal

Rigatoni With Cheese and Italian Sausage

Ingredients: 1/2 lb rigatoni pasta1/4 lb Italian sausage2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced1 1/2 cups...

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Chipotle Chicken Quesadillas
AppetizersChicken breastMain dish

Chipotle Chicken Quesadillas

Ingredients: 1 -2 tablespoon vegetable oil1 medium onions, thinly sliced1 serrano peppers or 1...

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Avocado Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Avocado Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes

Ingredients: 1 pint cherry tomatoes1 large avocados, peeled and mashed4 teaspoons lemon juice1 tablespoon...

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Oven Fried Chicken Fingers
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Oven Fried Chicken Fingers

Ingredients: 2 cups Ritz cracker crumbs ( about 40 crackers)1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1/4 teaspoon...

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Tirokafteri (Greek Feta Dip)
AppetizersEuropeanGreek

Tirokafteri (Greek Feta Dip)

Ingredients: 500 g feta cheese1 spicy hot pepper1 tablespoon vinegar4 tablespoons olive oil1/2 teaspoon...

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Spicy Sweet Wrapped Dates
< 60 minsAppetizersFor large groups

Spicy Sweet Wrapped Dates

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans Pillsbury Refrigerated Crescent Dinner Rolls16 large dates, pitted (...

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Grilled Figs With Thyme  Honey and Gorgonzola Toasts
AppetizersFruitLunch/snacks

Grilled Figs With Thyme Honey and Gorgonzola Toasts

Ingredients: 1/4 cup mild or medium-strength honey, such as clover6 sprigs fresh thyme (...

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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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Basil-bread Slice Pizzas
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Basil-bread Slice Pizzas

Ingredients: 1 lb Italian bread8 ounces mozzarella cheese2 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped or 2...

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Delicious Grilled Seafood
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Delicious Grilled Seafood

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons soy sauce1/4 cup lime juice ( preferably freshly squeezed)1/4 cup brown...

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Chorizo
AppetizersOne Dish mealSavory pies

Chorizo, Crabmeat Quiche

Ingredients: 1 ready-made pie crusts2 ounces chorizo sausage, diced1 small onions, diced1/2 cup diced...

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Maurice Salad
AppetizersLunch/snacksSalads

Maurice Salad

Ingredients: 14 ounces ham, cut into strips14 ounces cooked turkey breast, cut into strips14...

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Mexi Cashews
AppetizersFruitLunch/snacks

Mexi Cashews

Ingredients: 1 egg whites2 1/2 cups cashews1 tablespoon ground cumin1 teaspoon chili powder1/2 teaspoon...

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Pepper Jack Stuffed Chicken
AppetizersChickenChicken breast

Pepper Jack Stuffed Chicken

Ingredients: 2 ounces monterey jack pepper cheese ( can also use sliced deli cheese...

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Spicy-Sweet Deviled Eggs
AppetizersEggsEggs/dairy

Spicy-Sweet Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 1 dozen hard-boiled eggs, peeled1/2 cup mayonnaise ( no substitutes, please)3 -4 tablespoons...

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Shrimp Puffs
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Shrimp Puffs

Ingredients: cooking spray1 (8 ounce) packages refrigerated reduced-fat crescent rolls2 cups low-fat swiss cheese,...

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Zucchini "Crab" Cakes
AppetizersSide dishesSquash

Zucchini “Crab” Cakes

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups grated zucchini1 eggs, beaten2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine,...

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Galloping Horses
AppetizersFruitMeat

Galloping Horses

Ingredients: 2 oranges1 tablespoon vegetable oil1/4 cup peeled and finely sliced shallots115 g ground...

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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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Chipotle Cheese Fondue
AppetizersMain dishSauces

Chipotle Cheese Fondue

Ingredients: 1/2 lb finely diced gruyere cheese ( about 2 cups)1/2 lb finely diced...

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Mini Pepperoni Frittatas
AppetizersBreakfastOmelets and frittatas

Mini Pepperoni Frittatas

Ingredients: 4 large plum tomatoes9 eggs1/2 cup milk1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepper3/4 cup shredded...

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Cranberry Ginger-Garlic Party Meatballs
AppetizersGround beefMain dish

Cranberry Ginger-Garlic Party Meatballs

Ingredients: 2 -3 lbs lean ground beef2 (20 ounce) cans pineapple chunks, drained and...

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Bleu Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms
AppetizersLow calorieLow carb

Bleu Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms

Ingredients: 30 mushrooms, rinsed with stem removed1 -1 1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese (...

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Martha's Beef and Scallion Rolls
AppetizersAsianMeat

Martha’s Beef and Scallion Rolls

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons canola oil1 red bell peppers, ribs and seeds removed, cut into...

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Smoky cheese and chicken quesadillas with guacamole
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Smoky cheese and chicken quesadillas with guacamole

Ingredients: 3 cups grated smoked mozzarella cheese3 cups cooked chicken, shredded1/2 cup chopped fresh...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksSalads

Antipasto Napoli

Ingredients: 2 cups chopped tomatoes2 cups sliced mushrooms1/4 cup chopped pepperoni1 cup sliced zucchini8...

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Almond Deviled Eggs
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Almond Deviled Eggs

Ingredients: 6 hard-boiled eggs1/4 cup mayonnaise1 teaspoon Dijon mustard1/4 teaspoon garlic salt3 tablespoons finely...

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Blackened Tofu
AppetizersSide dishesSoy/tofu

Blackened Tofu

Ingredients: 1 lb extra firm tofu, drained1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup soy margarine,...

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Jumbo Shrimp with Pepper Salsa
AppetizersSalsasSauces

Jumbo Shrimp with Pepper Salsa

Ingredients: 32 large raw shrimp, shelled but with tails on1 cantaloupe, seeded and cut...

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Chicken Wontons With Raspberry Szechuan Sauce
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Chicken Wontons With Raspberry Szechuan Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 lb ground chicken2 tablespoons minced onions2 garlic cloves, crushed2 teaspoons minced fresh...

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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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Far East Crab Cakes
AppetizersLunch/snacksMain dish

Far East Crab Cakes

Ingredients: 1/2 cup fresh lump crabmeat, drained2 tablespoons finely chopped water chestnuts1 tablespoon soft...

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Farina Dumplings (Gnocchi Alla Romana)
AppetizersPastarice and grains

Farina Dumplings (Gnocchi Alla Romana)

Ingredients: 3 cups milk1 cup farina or 1 cup semolina2 eggs, beaten1 tablespoon butter1...

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Pizza Nibblers
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Pizza Nibblers

Ingredients: 4 saltine crackers3 teaspoons pizza sauce1 slice mozzarella cheese, quartered4 slices pepperoni Directions:...

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Oven Fried Zucchini Chips
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Oven Fried Zucchini Chips

Ingredients: 3 medium zucchini1/4 cup frozen egg substitute, thawed2 tablespoons commercial reduced-calorie Italian dressing1/2...

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Binch Akara (Bean Drops)
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Binch Akara (Bean Drops)

Ingredients: 1 lb black-eyed peas2 teaspoons salt1 small onions, very finely chopped2 cups canola...

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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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Provolone Pesto Loaf
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Provolone Pesto Loaf

Ingredients: 3/4-1 lb provolone cheese, sliced thin ( divide in 3’s)1 (7 ounce) jars...

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Grilled Shrimp and Pitas With Chickpea Puree
AppetizersLunch/snacksShrimp

Grilled Shrimp and Pitas With Chickpea Puree

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs large shrimp, shelled9 tablespoons olive oil1/2 teaspoon dried oregano1 teaspoon...

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Spitfire Shrimp
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Spitfire Shrimp

Ingredients: 1 limes, juice and zest of2 ounces hot sauce1 tablespoon cumin1/2 teaspoon red...

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Roasted Chestnuts Oven or Stove Top
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Roasted Chestnuts Oven or Stove Top

Ingredients: 1 1/2-2 lbs chestnuts, Using a sharp knife cut an X into one...

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BLT Turkey Lettuce Wraps
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

BLT Turkey Lettuce Wraps

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons mayonnaise8 large iceberg lettuce leaves16 slices deli smoked turkey4 slices American...

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Berry Nachos
AppetizersBerriesDessert

Berry Nachos

Ingredients: 4 6-inch flour tortillasoil ( for deep frying)1/2 cup sugar1/2 teaspoon cinnamon1 jar...

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