Taste Bud Touchdowns: Super Snacks for the Big Game
Huddle up football fanatics and foodies alike! Create the ultimate game day experience with a mouthwatering lineup of snacks, appetizers and mains. From finger-licking wings to bowls of satisfying chili, these recipes will tackle hunger and keep you cheering through the final play. So, throw on your team’s jersey and get ready to indulge in an MVPworthy spread.
Recipe Roundup
Dips for Days
Apps and Snacks
Main Events
Sweet Treats
Planning a Touchdown Tailgate Party
1. Something for Everyone
Try to include at least one dish that can be customized for various diets, such as a potato tot bar! Set out potato tots along with toppings (like sour cream, green onions, bacon, tomatoes, cheese and guacamole) and let guests get creative.
2. A Homemade Touch
Keep desserts simple. You can easily dress up a cookie cake, brownies or cupcakes with icing in your favorite team’s colors.
3. Ready When You Are
Remember, you can order game day essentials online, including cheese platters, vegetable trays, wings and party subs, and pick them up in-store in as little as 24 hours.
DIY Decorations and Activities
While some folks are dedicated game watchers, others enjoy an activity to keep them entertained. Football-themed bingo cards are a fun way to watch the game and engage with fellow fans, turning the viewing experience into a friendly competition or social event.
Decorate a chalkboard or slate food board with football play designs.
Use black markers to make brown paper bags look like footballs. Guests can use them to fill with snacks.