Super Bowl Eats: Food Ideas That Are Guaranteed Crowd-Pleasers is a compilation of my favorite recipes that I have shared here on my blog over the last year. From kickoff to dessert, this is a winning “game plan” for your Super Bowl party menu.
The Super Bowl: a time for friends, family, football (hopefully a good game!), and of course, food. But who wants to be stuck serving the same old tired nacho platter and greasy wings? Not sure what to serve, take, or share this year? Ditch the predictable and try one or more of my favorite homemade comfort foods that are sure to make FANTASTIC Super Bowl food ideas. Trust me, your guests will be raving long after the final whistle blows, so let’s get planning!
Appetizers that Wow…
Smoky & Spicy Chipotle Hummus Dip
Forget the tired nacho platter. This Super Bowl, elevate your game with this smoky & spicy chipotle hummus dip. It’s the perfect MAKE-AHEAD appetizer that’s packed with flavor, crowd-pleasingly delicious.
Find the recipe here.
Easy Tomato Salsa: 3 Ways
Looking for the perfect salsa? Check out one of my 3 favorite salsas. All of them are SUPER easy and nothing beats fresh! The nice thing about salsa is it another appetizer you can make the day before to make your party planning easier.
Find the recipes here.
Creamy Green Goddess Hummus
Try a healthy break from the usual snacks. The vibrant green will add a pop to your Super Bowl table. The smooth, creamy texture is perfect for scooping with veggies, flatbread, or crackers. Plus, it’s easy to make so you can focus on cheering on your team & having fun.
Find the recipe here.
Sandwiches that Make a Statement…
Slow Cooker Maple Smoked Beef Sliders
Forget standing over a hot grill, warm up a slow cooker for tender beef ready to pile onto slider buns. Easy enough to prep before kickoff, leaving you free to cheer on your team. The finger-food format is perfect for grabbing with one hand while holding a drink in the other.
Find the recipe here.
Scratch Made Cuban Sandwich Sliders
Check out these bite-sized, portable versions of a Cuban classic? Score a touchdown with your guests, it’s the ultimate snack that steals the show. Layers of ham, pickles, Swiss cheese, & a Mojo pork filling all packed into buttery slider rolls. They’re handheld, perfect for halftime snacking.
Find the recipe here.
The BEST Slow Cooker Pulled Pork
It’s a flavor touchdown! This has been served at MANY of our tailgates over the years. Trust me, it’s a hit! Tender pork, simmered all day in BBQ spices, ready to pile onto soft buns. It’s messy in the best way. And, you barely lift a finger! The cooker does the magic while you catch pre-game highlights.
Find the recipe here.
Soups & Chili’s for the Win…
Mississippi Pot Roast Chili: 2 Ways
Love the original? Try it as an inspired chili with the same great flavors. Make it on the stove or in the slow cooker ahead of time and kept warm for guests to serve and go. Take it to the next level and make a chili bar with one or more of my other chili recipes!
Find the recipe here.
Instant Pot Shredded Beef Chili
If I was entering a chili contest, this would be the recipe I would choose. Everyone I have made it for loves it. Works great for crowds too, especially if you have 2 instant pots with the keep warm feature. Give this one a try!
Find the recipe here.
Easy White Chicken Chili: 2 Ways
This one goes way back to my cooking for my die-hard football fan hubby. I learned quickly how to step up my “game” and serve just the right foods. This chili is another crowd pleaser, even from the pickiest of eaters. Make it in the slow cooker, on the stove, or in the pressure cooker. Either shredded or chopped. It all turns out great!
Find the recipe here.
Desserts that Steal the Show…
My Favorite Fudgy Brownies
Not your ordinary brownie. These are the ULTIMATE fudgy brownie. These have been to MANY BBQ’s & tailgates over the years and the pate is always wiped clean before the end of the first quarter. There is a reason why these are my favorite, they are spectacularly decadent.
Find the recipe here.
The Perfect Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
Skip the cookie trays from the store. These can be prepared in advance & far from the recipe on the oatmeal box. These are just as easy to make, but better. You can even use a smaller cookie scoop for that perfect one bite grab-and-go sweetness. I guarantee someone will ask you for the recipe, so be ready to share!
Find the recipe here.
Chocolate Dipped Peanut Butter Cookies
These are SO easy to make & always a crowd-pleaser. Picture this: a chunky, peanut butter-maple infused base, dipped in shiny chocolate, creating a delectable combination that’s both comforting and indulgent. The handheld convenience of these cookies makes them the ideal game day treat. It’s a surefire win for your Super Bowl party!
Find the recipe here.
Remember, the key to a successful Super Bowl party is to have fun and be creative! Don’t be afraid to experiment with different flavors and ingredients. And most importantly, enjoy the game and the company of your loved ones. With these delicious Super Bowl food ideas, you’re sure to throw a party that will be remembered for years to come. So get cooking, cheer on your team, and enjoy the big game!
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