Yahoo Lifestyle Who Cares Who Wins the Big Game When You're Winning With The 16 Best Game-Day Food Recipes
The big game is just around the corner! Some love the Super Bowl for the football, sure, but even those of us who aren't sports fans can get behind a day dedicated to family, friends, fun and (of course) delicious food! A season full of games and tailgating leads up to one main event: the Super Bowl and that means Super Bowl snacks and football food are on the agenda.
Today I'm sharing some of the best (and easiest) Super Bowl recipes for your game day party. Recipes range from delicious dips and fried finger foods to messy sandwiches that require all the napkins, nachos piled high with all the topping, sauced-up wings, fried pickles, cheesy sliders and more.
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Flavor-packed dishes are the key to every great tailgating party—even one at home—so make sure your friends and family have a variety of savory dishes to choose from. Serve any of these dishes and you can guarantee they won't leave without asking for the recipe.
Scroll through this gallery of 16 game-day recipes to find the perfect dish for your Super Bowl party and if you need a few sweet options to follow those game-day party snacks, consider these recipes:
Best Game-Day Recipes for the Super Bowl
Courtesy of The Best Chili
If food is the best part of your Super Bowl celebration, this 52-Ingredient Super Bowl Sandwich aims to feed and please every one of your game-day guests.
Grab the recipe here: 52-Ingredient Sandwich
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Gracie Henley
No matter how your team fares in the Super Bowl, you’ll be a winner with this over-the-top dip by former NFL player-turned-celebrity chef and Food Network star Eddie Jackson.
Grab the recipe here: Decadent Royale with Cheese Dip
Emily Enchanted
If you are looking for that perfect yummy, chewy, creamy, pop-in-your-mouth appetizer, look no further! Cream Cheese Pinwheels are easy to make for a football tailgate or holiday party.
Grab the recipe here: Cream Cheese Pinwheels
Having Fun Saving
Your friends and family are going to love these Slow Cooker Tangy Cranberry Chicken Wings! This delicious slow cooker chicken wing recipe is easy to prep and loaded with flavor.
Grab the recipe here: Cranberry Chicken Wings
Sugar Spun Run
This recipe is a potluck/party staple! It transcends all other dips and is practically guaranteed to be the dish your guests finish off first. It’s so easy to make!
Grab the recipe here: Buffalo Chicken Dip
I Just Make Sandwiches
Sloppy Joe sliders are a perfect appetizer for parties and game-day gatherings. These easy, homemade ground beef sloppy Joes are simmered in a sauce with brown sugar, Dijon mustard and ketchup.
Grab the recipe here: Sloppy Joe Sliders
Sugar Spun Run
This bacon jalapeño popper dip is an easy and satisfying appetizer for your next party. It takes only minutes to assemble and when served hot and bubbly in a cast iron skillet, you won’t even care if your team is winning the game or not.
Grab the recipe here: Bacon Jalapeño Popper Dip
Sugar Spun Run
These are crisp, breaded dill pickle slices—no deep fryer required. I’ve also included a simple zesty dipping sauce in the recipe!
Grab the recipe here: Fried Pickles
Sugar Spun Run
This Easy Taco Dip is a super simple dip that’s loaded with flavor and is a guaranteed hit at any cookout this summer. Made with a cream cheese and sour cream base and then topped with classic taco toppings, everyone is going to love this easy dip!
Grab the recipe here: Easy Taco Dip
The Cozy Cook
These baked potato slices are topped with melted cheese and crispy bacon, baked to golden perfection and served with sour cream for dipping!
Grab the recipe here: Baked Potato Slices
Mama Needs Cake
These loaded beef nachos are made with simple ingredients and have a whole lot of flavor. It’s a great dish to make for game-day parties because it feeds a crowd.
Grab the recipe here: Loaded Beef Nachos
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Whitney Bond
Combine two appetizer favorites into one with jalapeño popper pigs in a blanket! Roasted jalapeños are filled with cheese and little smokies, then wrapped in crescent rolls for an easy recipe that is sure to impress your friends!
Grab the recipe here: Jalapeño Popper Pigs in a Blanket
Sugar Spun Run
This is the BEST chili recipe! Made with bacon and ground beef and simmered on the stove for just 30 minutes, this is my family’s go-to cold-weather comfort food.
Grab the recipe here: The Best Chili
Jersey Girl Cooks
Sweet Sriracha Almonds are something you will want to serve at your next gathering. They are sweet, spicy and pair well with cheese. They are fairly easy to make and you can store them in plastic containers to have snacks for the week or serve them at your next gathering.
Grab the recipe here: Sweet Siracha Almonds
Sugar Spun Run
Texas Caviar is an easy party food that's also perfect for any cookout or potluck. This flavorful side dish is made with plenty of finely diced fresh veggies and a simple homemade vinaigrette.
Grab the recipe here: Texas Caviar
American's Test Kitchen
Need an epic Super Bowl snack? Whip up a batch of gooey, decadent Baked Pepperoni Pizza Dip.
Grab the recipe here: Pepperoni Pizza Dip
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