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Crispy Lamb Kofta Phyllo Cigars with Burnt Garlic Cream & Pomegranate Gastrique
Minced lamb spiced with cinnamon and allspice, wrapped in crispy phyllo, served with tangy-sweet reduction
615 cal · 17g protein · 48 min
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Healthy Appetizer Recipes
Real, healthy appetizer ideas with full recipes, macros and a one-tap grocery list. Every recipe below is from the Delicious.com kitchen, with full method, macros and a one-tap grocery list.
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Crispy Kofta Phyllo Tartlets with Pomegranate Gastrique, Whipped Labneh & Burnt Walnut Crumb
Spiced lamb hidden in golden pastry pockets, opened at fork
1124 cal · 38g protein · 70 min
IntermediateAppetizer
Seared Scallop & Heirloom Tomato Tartare Cups
Crispy phyllo, diver scallop, burst tomato confit & nigella seed oil
228 cal · 7g protein · 34 min
IntermediateAppetizer
Charred Shrimp & Heirloom Bean Toast with Black Garlic, Crispy Shallot & Charred Lime
Grilled spot prawns on crispy bread with fermented black garlic, warm beans, and burnt citrus oil
378 cal · 31g protein · 30 min
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Charred Octopus & Black Rice Croquettes with Tropical Fruit Gastrique & Lime Crema
Island indulgence with textured seafood
2432 cal · 41g protein · 45 min
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Smoked Eel & Crispy Salsify Tartare with Apple Gel & Horseradish Mousse
German river fish tartare, root vegetable crisp, sharp white emulsion
492 cal · 18g protein · 60 min
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Seared Scallops with Corn Silk Velouté, Charred Spring Onions & Black Garlic Oil
Sweet seared scallops, silky corn cream, bitter-sweet black garlic, crispy charred allium
543 cal · 13g protein · 30 min
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Crispy Conch Fritter Cups with Charred Scotch Bonnet Aioli
Shatteringly crisp shells with tender conch and fire-kissed spiced mayo
1500 cal · 29g protein · 35 min
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Charred Shrimp & Huitlacoche Tartlets with Black Garlic Emulsion
Crispy phyllo cups, spiced pink shrimp, smoky corn fungus, burnt garlic mousse
229 cal · 6g protein · 38 min
IntermediateAppetizer
Smoked Eel & Apple Tartare on Rye Crisps with Horseradish Foam
Silky cold-smoked eel, crisp Granny Smith, fiery foam
341 cal · 15g protein · 30 min
IntermediateAppetizer
Crispy Christophene (Chayote) Rounds with Charred Lime Cream & Pomegranate-Habanero Oil
Pan-fried tropical squash discs with tart-spicy drizzle and bright pomegranate pop
500 cal · 2g protein · 30 min
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Crispy Saltfish Fritters with Scotch Bonnet Aioli & Pickled Green Mango
Savory, spicy, tangy, herbaceous
3964 cal · 79g protein · 30 min
EasyAppetizer
Pomegranate-Walnut Muhammara Egg Shakshuka
Creamy walnut-pepper dip baked with eggs, pomegranate seeds, burnt lemon oil
603 cal · 11g protein · 17 min
EasyAppetizer
Crispy Conch & Scotch Bonnet Fritters
Golden pan-fried patties with spiced lime crema
267 cal · 16g protein · 24 min
EasyAppetizer
Nem Cuốn Tôm Cà Chua Nóng
Warm spring rolls with shrimp, tomato confit, and saffron oil
121 cal · 5g protein · 23 min
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Crispy Conch Fritters with Charred Habanero Gastrique, Lime Crema & Microgreens
Golden, textured, sophisticated fried excellence
740 cal · 34g protein · 47 min
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Grilled Octopus & Charred Spring Onion Salad with Burnt Lemon Oil, Pomegranate & Crispy Chickpea Crumb
Tender tentacles, briny-sweet onion, tart-nutty crunch
922 cal · 56g protein · 40 min
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Crispy Perilla Leaf & Anchovy Wraps with Gochugaru Oil & Pomegranate Pearls
Perilla leaves crisped, layered with anchovy and herb, glossy chili oil drizzle, bright pomegranate pop
1878 cal · 9g protein · 22 min
IntermediateAppetizer
Crispy Kibbeh Tartare Cups with Pomegranate, Sumac & Herb Oil
Raw spiced lamb, raw bulgur shells, bright pomegranate pop, herbaceous finish
589 cal · 18g protein · 33 min
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Escabeche'd Kingfish Ceviche in Tuile Cup with Green Calamansi, Coconut & Crispy Okra
Raw fish cured in citrus with warm spice, served in an edible vessel
390 cal · 37g protein · 70 min
EasyAppetizer
Crispy Saganaki with Quince Paste & Thyme Honey
molten cheese, crispy crust, sweet-savoury clash
1132 cal · 37g protein · 14 min
EasyAppetizer
Pan-Fried Scallop & Leek Mandu with Gochujang Drizzle
Crispy pan-fried dumplings stuffed with sweet scallops and caramelized leeks
466 cal · 20g protein · 24 min
EasyAppetizer
Gochugaru Squid & Charred Cucumber Salad
Spicy, tender cephalopod with cool, pickled crunch
452 cal · 38g protein · 15 min
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Charred Coconut Shrimp with Green Chili Emulsion & Crispy Rice Paper
Spiced, pan-seared shrimp in a silky coconut-chile foam
823 cal · 7g protein · 34 min