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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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Broiled Crab Cakes
AppetizersCrabMain dish

Broiled Crab Cakes

Ingredients: 1/4-1/2 cup scallions, chopped1 tablespoon fresh parsley1 garlic cloves, minced2 eggs, lightly beaten1/4...

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Feta Sun-Dried Tomato Appetizer
AppetizersSpreadsVegetables

Feta Sun-Dried Tomato Appetizer

Ingredients: 2 heads garlic, peeled and chopped1/4 cup olive oil3/4 tablespoon fine herbs (...

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Goat Cheese Marinated With Lemon and Herbs
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Goat Cheese Marinated With Lemon and Herbs

Ingredients: 4 ounces goat cheese, sliced into 6 rounds2 teaspoons lemon peel, grated2 tablespoons...

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Savory Chicken Cheesecake With Cranberry-Orange Relish
AppetizersChickenPoultry

Savory Chicken Cheesecake With Cranberry-Orange Relish

Ingredients: 16 ounces cream cheese, softened8 ounces French onion dip1 tablespoon flour1/2 teaspoon dill...

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Marinated Shrimp
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Marinated Shrimp

Ingredients: 2 lbs shrimp, peeled and deveined1 lemons, sliced into thin rounds1 small red...

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Hummus
< 15 minsAppetizersTime to make

Hummus

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed off ( also known...

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Indonesian Corn Cakes
AppetizersCornSide dishes

Indonesian Corn Cakes

Ingredients: 2 cups fresh corn kernels3 eggs, beaten3 tablespoons flour2 tablespoons whipping cream1/2 cup...

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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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Cantaloupe Salad (Insalata Di Melone)
AppetizersMelonsSalads

Cantaloupe Salad (Insalata Di Melone)

Ingredients: 0.5 (3 lb) cantaloupe, seeds removedsalt and pepper2 teaspoons fruity extra virgin olive...

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Bette Davis Eyes Appetizers
AppetizersCheeseEggs/dairy

Bette Davis Eyes Appetizers

Ingredients: 4 ounces montrachet or 4 ounces other french goat cheese25 seedless grapes1/2 cup...

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Beefy Mushroom Meatballs
AppetizersBeefGround beef

Beefy Mushroom Meatballs

Ingredients: 2 slices bread, torn2 tablespoons milk1 eggs, beaten3 tablespoons finely chopped onions1/2 teaspoon...

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Spam Musubi
< 15 minsAppetizersLunch/snacks

Spam Musubi

Ingredients: 12 ounces Spam2 cups hot cooked white rice1/4 cup bonito flakes ( furikake...

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"buffalo" Stuffed Eggs
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

“buffalo” Stuffed Eggs

Ingredients: 12 eggs ( hard-boiled, cooled & halved)1/4 cup blue cheese ( well-crumbled, may...

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Adobo Chips With Warm Goat Cheese and Cilantro Salsa
AppetizersCheeseLunch/snacks

Adobo Chips With Warm Goat Cheese and Cilantro Salsa

Ingredients: 2 chipotle chiles in adobo ( or to taste-I only use 1)2 cups...

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Ham Tortilla Stack
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Ham Tortilla Stack

Ingredients: 24 ounces cream cheese2/3 cup mayonnaise1/4 cup Italian salad dressing1 green peppers, finely...

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T G I Friday's Fire Bites
AppetizersLow sat. fatLow sodium

T G I Friday’s Fire Bites

Ingredients: 26 ounces sliced jalapeno peppers ( not pickled, those used for nachos)2 2/3...

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Shrimp Mousse
AppetizersShrimpSpreads

Shrimp Mousse

Ingredients: 2 (6 ounce) cans baby shrimp10 3/4 ounces tomato soup1 (1/4 ounce) envelope...

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Chicken Mushroom Quesadilla
AppetizersChickenMain dish

Chicken Mushroom Quesadilla

Ingredients: 10 count flour tortillas1 -2 chicken breasts ( cooked and shredded)4 ounces chopped...

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Pineapple Ham Pizzas
AppetizersLunch/snacksPizza

Pineapple Ham Pizzas

Ingredients: 2 English muffins, split and toasted2 tablespoons barbecue sauce2 ounces sliced deli ham,...

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AppetizersSaladsSeafood

Seafood Salad

Ingredients: 2 green onions or 2 scallions1/2 diced green bell peppers1 diced celery, destrung1...

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The Best Blue-Cheese Party Ball!!
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

The Best Blue-Cheese Party Ball!!

Ingredients: 16 ounces softened cream cheese8 ounces blue cheese, crumbles1 tablespoon sour cream3 stalks...

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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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Japanese Meat and Potato Korokke
AppetizersGround beefSide dishes

Japanese Meat and Potato Korokke

Ingredients: 1 lb potatoes1/4 lb ground beef2 tablespoons green onions, chopped1/2 onions1 eggs1/2 teaspoon...

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Pork Gyoza
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Pork Gyoza

Ingredients: 1/3 cup cabbage, chopped and boiled1/4 cup carrots, shredded2 tablespoons green onions, chopped1/2...

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Apple Empanadas
AppetizersApplesDessert

Apple Empanadas

Ingredients: 2 cups flour1 teaspoon salt1 cup shortening6 -7 tablespoons water1 eggs, beaten (...

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1-1-1 Tempura Batter
AppetizersLow fatLow sodium

1-1-1 Tempura Batter

Ingredients: 1 eggs1 cup flour1 cup water, ice cold Directions: Mix all ingredients together...

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My Neptune Spread
AppetizersCrabSpreads

My Neptune Spread

Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese, softened2 tablespoons mayonnaise1 teaspoon garlic, finely minced1/2 teaspoon dried...

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Barbecue or Oven Baked Pizza Bread
AppetizersGround beefLunch/snacks

Barbecue or Oven Baked Pizza Bread

Ingredients: 1 loaf French bread, halved lengthwise ( 20 inches)1 lb lean ground beef2...

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Traditional Mexican Shrimp Cocktail
AppetizersShellfishShrimp

Traditional Mexican Shrimp Cocktail

Ingredients: 1 (48 ounce) cans V8 vegetable juice ( spicy if desired)2 avocados, chopped2...

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Smoked Salmon and Egg Salad Sandwiches
AppetizersSandwichesSpreads

Smoked Salmon and Egg Salad Sandwiches

Ingredients: 4 large eggs, hard boiled, peeled and chopped1/4 cup mayonnaise2 tablespoons sour cream2...

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Mom's Murdered Crab
AppetizersCrabSpreads

Mom’s Murdered Crab

Ingredients: 1 lb cream cheese ( room temp.)1 cup seafood cocktail sauce18 ounces crabmeat...

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Buttermilk-Honey Fried Chicken Fingers
AppetizersChicken breastMain dish

Buttermilk-Honey Fried Chicken Fingers

Ingredients: 4 teaspoons honeysalt1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepperflavoring, of choice ( see below)1...

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Easy Chile Relleggrolls
AppetizersCheeseMain dish

Easy Chile Relleggrolls

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) cans whole green chilies1/2 lb mild cheddar cheese1/2 lb monterey...

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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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Barbecued Chicken Salad
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Barbecued Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 4 chicken breast halves, grilled1/2 red onions, finely chopped2 stalks celery, thinly sliced1...

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Barbecued Beef Quesadillas
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Barbecued Beef Quesadillas

Ingredients: 1/2 cup sour cream1/3 cup minced fresh cilantro1 teaspoon lime juice1 (18 ounce)...

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Watermelon Crawl- Aka Spiked Watermelon
AppetizersBeveragesMelons

Watermelon Crawl- Aka Spiked Watermelon

Ingredients: 1 watermelon750 ml rum or 750 ml vanilla vodka or 750 ml coconut...

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Wild Mushroom and Artichoke - Potato Cake
AppetizersPotatoesSide dishes

Wild Mushroom and Artichoke – Potato Cake

Ingredients: 2 lbs potatoes, shredded1 yellow onions, grated2 teaspoons fresh thyme leaves, chopped1/2 teaspoon...

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Turkey Wrap With a Kick
AppetizersLunch/snacksSandwiches

Turkey Wrap With a Kick

Ingredients: 1 flour tortillas, wrap2 tablespoons sour cream2 tablespoons salsa3 slices deli peppered turkey...

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Vegetarian Pate
AppetizersEggsSpreads

Vegetarian Pate

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1/2 cup onions, minced1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 cup walnuts, chopped1 1/2...

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Delish Grilled Pineapple from Alton Brown
AppetizersPineappleSide dishes

Delish Grilled Pineapple from Alton Brown

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons kosher salt1 teaspoon chili powder3 teaspoons dark brown sugar1 pineapple, cut...

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Strawberry Cheesecake Dip
AppetizersDessertStrawberries

Strawberry Cheesecake Dip

Ingredients: 16 ounces cream cheese, softened1/2 cup strawberries, chopped1/4 cup sugar1/4 cup light sour...

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Kelly's Fried Oysters
AppetizersSeafoodSouthern u.s.

Kelly’s Fried Oysters

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) containers select raw oysters1 beaten eggs1 cup finely crushed Chicken...

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Blue Cheese Spread
AppetizersCheeseSpreads

Blue Cheese Spread

Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese, softened8 ounces blue cheese, crumbled2 tablespoons sherry wine2 tablespoons...

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Arugula (Rocket) and Goat Cheese Tartine
AppetizersBreakfastCheese

Arugula (Rocket) and Goat Cheese Tartine

Ingredients: 6 slices good country white bread, crusts removed and toasted4 ounces goat cheese4...

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Baby Artichokes
AppetizersLow fatVegetables

Baby Artichokes, Elegant and Easy First Course

Ingredients: 3 baby artichokes, per person1/4 cup Best Foods Mayonnaise1 teaspoon French’s mustardkosher saltfreshly...

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Mini Pizza Appetizer
AppetizersMain dishPizza

Mini Pizza Appetizer

Ingredients: 12 inches boboli thin pizza crust2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil8 ounces Fontina...

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Cucumber Slices With Salmon Mousse
AppetizersSalmonSaltwater fish

Cucumber Slices With Salmon Mousse

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon whipping cream2 ounces cream cheese, softened1/4 teaspoon fresh lime juice1 shallots,...

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Cheddar Shrimp Nachos
AppetizersCheeseShrimp

Cheddar Shrimp Nachos

Ingredients: 3/4 lb peeled deveined, cooked shrimp1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese ( I...

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Edamame Dumplings
AppetizersBeansSoy/tofu

Edamame Dumplings

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons green onions, chopped2 tablespoons soy sauce1 teaspoon honey1 cup frozen edamame,...

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Crunchy Chili Onion Rings
AppetizersOnionsSide dishes

Crunchy Chili Onion Rings

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) vidalia onions, peeled, cut into 1/3-inch slices and separated into...

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Salata De Vinete
AppetizersSpreadsVegetables

Salata De Vinete

Ingredients: 3 medium sized eggplants1/4 cup sunflower oil1 small onions, minced1 garlic cloves, minced1/2...

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Peanut Butter and Jelly Puffs for Small (And Big) Kids
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Peanut Butter and Jelly Puffs for Small (And Big) Kids

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) cans refrigerated pizza dough1/4 cup peanut butter1/4 cup jelly1 tablespoon...

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Apricot Salsa Meatballs
AppetizersBeefGround beef

Apricot Salsa Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 lb frozen meatballs, regular, appetizer sized1 cup salsa, fresh if possible1 cup...

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Tuna Salsa Wraps
AppetizersLunch/snacksTuna

Tuna Salsa Wraps

Ingredients: 1 (7 ounce) envelopes chunk light tuna or 1 (7 ounce) envelopes albacore...

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Shrimp Verde
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Shrimp Verde

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 garlic cloves, chopped1/4 cup green onions, chopped1 lb fresh...

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Coconut-Crab Cocktail
AppetizersCoconutCrab

Coconut-Crab Cocktail

Ingredients: 1 (13 1/2 ounce) unsweetened coconut milk1/4 cup fresh lime juice2 tablespoons habanero...

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Pimento Cheese ( from Phyllis)
AppetizersSandwichesSpreads

Pimento Cheese ( from Phyllis)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups mayonnaise, Hellman’s1 (4 ounce) jars diced pimentos, drained1 teaspoon Worcestershire...

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Broiled Lemon and Garlic Tiger Prawns
AppetizersMain dishShrimp

Broiled Lemon and Garlic Tiger Prawns

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs tiger shrimp, peeled and deveined1 cup butter1 teaspoon minced garlic1...

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Triscuits Florentine
AppetizersLunch/snacksSnacks

Triscuits Florentine

Ingredients: 60 Triscuit crackers ( any flavor)4 ounces neufchatel cheese, softened10 ounces frozen chopped...

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