107 Super Bowl Recipes for the Best Game Day Ever

Someone will win the Super Bowl. But you, friend, will have the winning Super Bowl recipes. Right here, we've got can't-lose finger foods and party platters, big-batch Super Bowl cocktails and sweet treats—everything you need for a satisfying Sunday. Discover the absolute best Super Bowl food to include in your Game Day spread, including chili, wings, dips, nachos, ribs, and more.
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Pigs-in-a-Blanket With Sauerkraut and Mustard
Classic German flavors bring a fresh twist to this beloved hors d'oeuvre. We love the combination of buttery puff pastry with tangy sauerkraut and the subtle heat of mustard, and we think these dogs are a great start to your Super Bowl menu.
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Vegetarian Black Bean Chili
Want to make one pot of chili to suit the masses? This is the one. Set out a slate of toppings so each guest can customize to their whims.
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Crispy Baked Chicken Wings
Use cornstarch to get the snappy exterior on these crispy chicken wings. Serve with chili sauce, chilies, and chili mayonnaise and you'll score a taste touchdown.
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Chile con Queso
Real cheddar cheese and fresh, blistered chiles are the big secrets to the best cheese dip. One other secret: Warm your tortilla chips in a low oven before serving.
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Buffalo Cauliflower
It might seem fussy to roast a whole head of cauliflower and then break it into florets, there's a reason: Once the cauliflower is roasted, the florets practically fall off the core, thus eliminating some of the tricky knife work usually required when cutting up a fresh one.
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White Chicken Chili
Use whatever kind of canned white beans you have on hand for this chicken chili. Even chickpeas would work, but we’re partial to big, creamy Gigante beans.
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3-Ingredient Tomatillo Guacamole
You'll only need three ingredients to make this spicy and flavorful Super Bowl appetizer: avocado, store-bought tomatillo salsa, and fresh lime juice. Ten minutes, and it's a touchdown.
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3-Ingredient Smoked Mozzarella Sticks
Skip the mess of dredging and deep frying with these super-easy mozzarella sticks. The trio of ingredients you'll need: egg roll wrappers, one pound of smoked mozzarella, and Canola oil.
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Boneless Buffalo Chicken "Wings"
These fried and sauced chicken breast strips have all the spicy flavor of Buffalo wings—without the hassle of bones. Serve them with a tangy blue cheese dip and celery sticks and you'll never choose bone-in wings again.
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Vegan Chili
With extra heft from bulgur, this vegan chili is just as hearty as any other version. Top with avocado or a dollop of guacamole.
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Coconut-Chocolate Icebox Cake with Toasted Almonds
Chocolate wafer cookies and coconut whipped cream layer into this impeccable no-bake dessert for your Game Day gathering. Frost the outside of the cake with more whipped cream if you like, or leave it with the layers visible for all to see.
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Slow-Cooker Chipotle-Orange Pork Tacos
Warmly spiced, slow cooked pork for tacos, no fuss required. All it takes is your trusty slow cooker.
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Campechana Extra (Mexican Seafood Cocktail)
This version of Mexican seafood cocktail marries plump shrimp, sweet crabmeat, juicy tomato, smoky New Mexican chiles, briny olives, and creamy avocado.
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Sesame Chicken Drumettes
Super Bowl chicken wings can come in a variety of flavors beyond buffalo. These drumettes, for example, are coated in a delicious glaze made of soy sauce, honey, ginger, garlic, and sesame oil.
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Instant Pot Sticky Hoisin Baby Back Ribs
Cooking ribs under pressure in an Instant Pot means they get incredibly tender without falling apart or shredding—and it takes a fraction of the time that braising does.
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Double-Decker Peanut Butter Brownies
These two-layer flourless brownies are completely customizable. Top with chocolate chips, chopped pretzels, or any crunchy snack you have in the pantry. The possibilities are endless.
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Vegetarian Three-Bean Chili
With the help of a few pantry staples, you can get all the flavors of slow-simmered chili in just 30 minutes.
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Classic Michelada
To make this easy Mexican cocktail, you'll need beer, tomato juice, Tajín Clásico, hot sauce, and Worcestershire sauce. Garnish with a lime wedge, and feel free to top off with more beer.
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Sambal Shrimp Lettuce Wraps
The shrimp cooks in minutes, so while it’s marinating, set out a platter of lettuce cups, mint sprigs, chopped peanuts, sliced cucumbers, and the reserved sauce.
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Creamy Pinto Bean Dip
Serve this lightly spiced bean dip with tortilla chips, spread it on tacos or quesadillas, or use it as a creamy base for building a batch of serious nachos.
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Onion-Dip Potato Chips
These homemade onion-flavored chips just might be more addictive than the store-bought versions. Bake for five minutes and top with black pepper, salt, lemon zest, and dill.
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Cashew and Coconut Shrimp
You'll love this combination of hot, juicy shrimp with a crispy coating and a zingy dipping sauce made of jam, vinegar, and red pepper flakes.
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Latke Reubens
This perfect crisp-and-rich Super Bowl starter combines so many satisfying layers of flavor. Plus, you can eat these with one hand while you hold a beer in the other.
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Spicy Lightly Pickled Cucumbers
These quick pickles have just the right amount of sweet, salt, and tang going on. The brine can work with any crunchy veg, but we like them best with cucumbers. We guarantee they'll be the sleeper hit of your Super Bowl party spread.
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Plain Popcorn
Every party can benefit from big a bowl of popcorn. You only need two ingredients (vegetable oil and popcorn kernels) and it's ready in just five minutes—making it one of the simplest Super Bowl recipes ever.
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Sheet-Pan Grilled Cheese
Two rimmed baking sheets and a hot oven mimic a giant panini press, making grilled cheese for a crowd a super quick and easy prospect.
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Air Fryer Memphis-Style BBQ Pork Ribs
With an air fryer, you can make remarkable ribs indoors. The spice rub ensures a crunchy, caramelized exterior “shell”, so there’s not much missing here except the hefty barbecue grill and all the mess that comes along with it.
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Pimiento Cheese Crackers
Cheddar crackers, all grown up, thanks to a little heat from cayenne and a hint of sweet pepper from jarred pimiento peppers. This dough can be formed into a log and stashed in the freezer so it’s on hand way ahead of the game. Let thaw in the fridge overnight before slicing.
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Spinach-Yogurt Dip With Sizzled Mint
Our version of this dip uses spinach, but it can be made with cooked beets or roasted eggplant, too. Top the dip off with walnuts and sizzled mint oil.
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Gluten-Free Chocolate-Tahini Brownies
The secret ingredient in this perfectly tender brownies? Tahini. Tahini (which is made from sesame seeds) brings a sweet, nutty flavor to the dessert that makes it really stand out.
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Instant Pot Thai Coconut Clams
These Thai-inspired clams are salty, tangy, and rich from the coconut milk. If you can’t find fresh lemongrass, substitute a couple of sliced garlic cloves and the grated zest from half a lime instead.
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Avocado Cups with Pomegranate Salsa Verde
Chopping pomegranate seeds breaks them up and releases their vivid color into the dressing for these avocado cups. Be sure to buy your avocados in advance so they have time to ripen.
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Crab Rangoon (Cream Cheese Crab Wonton)
When it comes to Game Day food, you can't do much better than freshly fried crab rangoons. You'll stuff storebought wonton wrappers with lump crab meat that's been mixed with cream cheese and green onion.
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Korean Fried Chicken
In this spicy Korean fried chicken, juicy, boneless chicken thighs are dipped in a light batter to form an extra-crispy crust, then lacquered with a gingery hot sauce.
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BBQ Baby Back Ribs
Making a batch of barbecued ribs in the Instant Pot is much faster than doing it on the grill, and besides, it's way too cold out to grill, anyway.
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Creamy Hummus with Cumin
Don’t be afraid to let the food processor run the full two minutes. It’s one of the keys to super-smooth, aerated hummus. Season with garlic, red chile, bay leaf, lemon juice, salt, tahini, and cumin.
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Butterscotch–Potato Chip Balls
You'll want to make these buttery brown sugar cookies again and again. Butterscotch chips and crushed potato chips come together to create the perfect halftime snack.
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Cauliflower-Carrot Cheesy Tots
Treat your Super Bowl guests to homemade tots, made with flavorful carrots and cauliflower instead of the usual potato.
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Spicy Steak Salad Wraps
These adobo-marinated steak wraps have a delightful garnish: Corn nuts. Their primary role here is to add salt, crunch, and sweet toasty flavors to each bite. Corn chips, Fritos, or even kettle-style potato chips would be excellent understudies.
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Five-Cheese Pimento Cheese
This five-cheese version of the classic Southern spread does it one better on the tangy and sweet spectrum with the addition of both Miracle Whip and mayonnaise.
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Sheet-Pan Steak Fajitas
Put your broiler to work with these sizzling steak fajitas; they just take one sheet pan and one commercial break. You'll need bell peppers, red onion, chili powder, coriander, cumin, and, well, the steak.
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Instant Pot Refried Black Beans
It's never been this easy to make creamy refried beans. You'll save at least an hour or two of cooking time when you make beans in an electric pressure cooker, and you don't even need to worry about soaking. Top with cheese, cilantro, radishes, and limes.
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Frozen Boozy Arnold Palmer
Transform the classic iced tea and lemonade combo into a refreshing frozen cocktail that will be a welcome addition to your Super Bowl drink menu.
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Salted-Butter Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
Are you Team Crunchy or Team Chewy? These will thrill both sides. Using salted butter and resting the dough are the secrets to these crowd-pleasing chocolate chip cookies.
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Instant-Pot Korean Chile-Braised Brisket and Kimchi Coleslaw
Don't have eight hours to wait on a brisket to cook? Neither do we. This recipe gets it done in less than half the time and is packed with spicy, Korean flavors to boot.
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French Bread Pizzas with Mozzarella and Pepperoni
This classic French bread pizza is as easy to make from scratch as it is to grab from the freezer. Top the toasted French bread with sliced pepperoni and mozzarella, and the whole pizza can get an even spicier kick from a sprinkling of pepper flakes.
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Figs-in-a-Blanket With Goat Cheese
Spicy honey-glazed figs are balanced by creamy goat cheese and buttery puff pastry in this fun vegetarian play on pigs-in-a-blanket. Not into goat cheese? Feel free to swap in brie, Camembert, Manchego, or Parmesan instead.
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Smoked-Trout Spread
This light and savory trout spread requires a minimal amount of work and tastes better than any store-bought version. If you have any left over, it makes for a great bagel topping the morning after the Super Bowl.
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Slow-Cooker White Chicken Chili
This flavorful white chili recipe features white beans, chicken thighs, and a generous scoop of sour cream on each bowl. You can cook it three days ahead of the big game.
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Hot Cocoa Cake
Serve this versatile cake warm with lots of chocolate sauce, whipped cream, and/or fresh raspberries. This game day dessert will definitely have your guests coming back for seconds.
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Jalapeño Poppers With Smoked Gouda
The moderate heat of jalapeños is a perfect counterbalance to this rich filling, a combination of cream cheese and smoked Gouda. The results are nothing like the breaded, deep-fried apps you get in sports bars.
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Iron-Skillet Cornbread
Ultrarich and almost custardy in the middle, this appetizer is worthy of being called dinner. It's packed with corn, green chiles, and two kinds of cheese.
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Creamy Cauliflower Dip
Earthy and rich, this creamy dip will add a little variety to all of the cheese-laden dips in your Super Bowl spread. Serve with romaine hearts or endives for dipping.
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Beer Bratwurst
This is one of the Super Bowl recipes that will take you back to the good old days: it's just a simple, classic sausage served on a crunchy roll with mustard and sauerkraut.
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Shrimp Tacos with Pineapple
This easy taco dinner has lots of quick tricks: like cooking the pineapple and shrimp on one sheet pan, and then tossing the filling with the same dressing you used to quick-pickle the onions.
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Life's A Peach Cocktail
This frozen blender cocktail combines peaches, lime juice, lemon juice, honey, and bourbon for a fruity beverage you can make in big batches for Super Bowl Sunday.
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BBQ Chicken French Bread Pizzas with Smoked Mozzarella
Make barbecue chicken pizza a cinch with this interpretation starring French bread. A loaf of toasted bread is topped with sweet barbecue chicken and crumbles of smoked mozzarella for a flavor combo you'll definitely want more of.
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Creamy Avocado Dip With Scallions
Think of this creamy dip as a textural cross between guacamole and French onion dip. A sprinkling of scallions on top adds extra sharpness and a colorful finishing touch.
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Jackfruit Tacos
These tacos are perfect finger food, combining jackfruit with zingy salsa and creamy guacamole. Look for green jackfruit in water at your local Asian supermarket.
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Vegetarian Buffalo “Meatballs” With Blue Cheese Dip
These spicy "meatballs" combine white beans, button mushrooms, hot pepper sauce, and panko for a delicious meatless version of your favorite buffalo-and-blue cheese party snack.
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Simple Spinach Dip
Absolutely everyone will love this buttery spinach-artichoke dip that's filled with cream cheese. Take our advice and make a double batch of this creamy, luscious dip.
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Beef and Squash Chili
When it comes to Super Bowl food, you can't go wrong with this beef-centered chili. It starts with a hearty base of toasted chiles, and squash adds a touch of sweetness.
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Frozen Raspberry-Ginger Margarita
Frozen raspberries add sweet-tart flavor and chill to this slushy margarita, while grated fresh ginger adds the right amount of spice. Serve with lime wedges and a salt rim.
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Slow-Cooker Green Chicken Chili
You're looking at the best cross between chili verde and white chicken chili and the best reason to use a slow cooker ever. Storebought tomatillo salsa cuts down on the necessary prep before kickoff time.
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French Bread Pizzas With Ricotta, Roasted Tomatoes, and Pesto
Brighten up the classic French bread pizza with creamy ricotta cheese, herby pesto, and roasted cherry tomatoes. It's a combination even the kids will like.
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Ultimate Nachos
These nachos start with the big three: a dollop of homemade pinto bean dip, sliced jalapeños, and plenty of grated cheddar. They finish strong with a lot of seasoned fajita-style chicken.
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Roasted Garlic Pull-Apart Cheese Bread
Pull-apart bread is the very definition of fun. Just plop it down in front of a table of people and watch it disappear within 2.4 seconds. It really is that good, and can pass as an appetizer or accompaniment to a pot of soup.
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Classic Spinach-Artichoke Dip With Mozzarella and Parmesan
Cream cheese, Parmesan, and mozzarella all melt together with spinach and artichokes to make this dip extra luxe. To kick it over the top, bake the dip until bubbly in a pull-apart bread bowl.
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Spicy Smoked Gouda Twice-Baked Potatoes
Smoked Gouda and twice-baked potatoes are made for each other. And this dish, topped with extra scallions if you'd like, is Game Day comfort food supreme.
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Instant Pot Beef Barbacoa Tacos
Salty, spicy, and slightly tangy, this dish delivers flavor on multiple levels. The tender shredded beef showcases the power of the pressure cooker to turn out in just an hour a meal that would ordinarily take hours of slow cooking.
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Macaroni and Cheese
Here's the real halftime show. This macaroni and cheese has a crunch from a breadcrumb topping that turns golden brown as it bakes. Bring it to the table, and everyone will tackle it.
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Our Favorite Texas Beef Chili
The Texas motto rings true for this classic chili: don't mess with it. It doesn't include beans or tomatoes, only beef, homemade chile paste, and a few flavorings. The simmer is important here—keep it low to maximize the meaty tenderness.
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3-Ingredient Maple-Pecan Fudge
This fudge is go-to game-day food for fans with a sweet tooth. The decadent, pecan-studded fudge packs the full flavor of pure maple syrup using only three ingredients.
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Our Favorite Key Lime Pie
A little hit of puckery citrus is exactly what your party's dessert table needs. The secret to the perfect key lime flavor? A hint of fresh lemon juice.
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Baked Three-Cheese Onion Dip With Chive and Pepperoncini
Sometimes, you're torn between a creamy and cool scoop of French onion dip with the melty, runny goodness of a queso dip. With this baked hybrid dip, you can stop this dip dilemma now. Add chopped chives and peperoncini to bring some balance to the dip.
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Instant Pot Hummus
The trick to getting this Instant Pot hummus just right is using warm, just-cooked chickpeas. The dip will be ready in as little as 20 minutes.
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Winter Italian Chopped Salad
Marinated artichoke hearts, canned chickpeas, and pepperoni roast together to make a warm, crisp foundation for this wintry salad. Fresh oranges balance the salty and savory flavors.
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Sweet-and-Sour Balsamic-Glazed Spareribs
These sweet, savory ribs taste (almost) as good as real barbecue, but you make them right in your oven. The crispy, succulent result will be your new standard from now on.
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Pretzel Bites with Quick Cheddar Dip
Do you and your Super Bowl guests a favor: lose the bagged pretzels and make these softer (and more addictive) pretzel bites. Dip them in a bowl of mustard or a cheese dip.
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Herbed Feta Dip
Pump up feta cheese with olive oil, herbs, and plenty of salt and pepper to make this colorful dip. Serve with pita chips or cucumber spears—or both.
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Lemon-Pepper Salami Bites
A good party spread is as much about curation as it is cooking. By using quality store-bought items and plating them up with a little bit of TLC, you have a tasty, stress-free snack at the ready.
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Beer-Battered Onion Rings
Save some Super Bowl beer for the batter of these light and crispy onion rings. Adding high-quality beer creates a tempura-like crisp that's bursting with flavor.
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Crispy Baked Chicken Wings
Finally, a recipe for wings that gets you all of the crispiness without the headache of frying. This recipe includes two kinds of sauce: A gingery one for the fans on Team Sweet, and a Buffalo-style one for everybody on Team Spicy.
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Nachos With All the Fixings
Making your nacho toppings from scratch really is a power play. This full-of-fixings nacho tray loads up on beer-braised carnitas, dried-chile salsa, and guacamole without overloading your kitchen to-do list.
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Red-Hot Buffalo Deviled Eggs
Chicken wings aren't the only Super Bowl food that can benefit from Buffalo sauce. Plus, you'll save napkins with these Buffalo-chicken and blue-cheese deviled eggs.
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Mini Buffalo Chicken Balls
These Buffalo balls capture all the flavors of hot wings, without any of the bones (and therefore, none of the mess). If you like it extra-hot, you can always add an extra tablespoon or two of hot sauce to the recipe.
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Turkey Meatball Garlic Bread Heroes
When it comes to serving sandwiches, be a team player and serve a classic that everyone can agree on. Our vote: these Italian meatballs, covered in tangy tomato sauce and piled on toasted garlic-bread rolls.
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Mini Corn Dogs
Go big with these little corn dogs that are studded with bacon. That's right. Corn dogs AND bacon. The fragrant buttermilk-cornmeal batter is also laced with a hint of honey and plenty of spices.
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Jalapeño Poppers
A haute version of the favorite bar food, these bites are like miniature chiles rellenos filled with cheese. A double layer of bread crumbs keeps them super crispy.
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Bacon-Wrapped Pig Wings
If your perfect complement to bacon is "more bacon," you need to try these pork "wings." And by "wings," we mean boneless pork chops wrapped in bacon.
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Crispy Fish Sticks
Why not make fish sticks for the Super Bowl? They're pretty much the seafood version of chicken tenders, so they're equally addictive. The fresh dill in the dipping sauce makes them even bolder.
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Chicken Taquitos
Need a Super Bowl appetizer that uses up all the leftover roast chicken in your fridge? These addictive chicken taquitos are just the ticket.
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Chocolate Brownie Cookies
Sometimes you flip-flop over the big plays. Like, should I serve chocolate cookies or brownies after the big spread? With this chewy stack, you get a little bit of both.
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North Carolina Pulled-Pork Barbecue
Some people are quite dogmatic about their barbecue. There are the tomato purists, the molasses maniacs, and others that think barbecue shouldn't be topped with anything. This pulled pork is there for the people who love the vinegar kick in North Carolina BBQ. Serve it in buns, topped with coleslaw, and see if you don't win some fans over to your side.
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Chocolate Dulce de Leche Bars
We can't get enough of these cookies. Swirl chocolate and dulce de leche together to top these bite-sized bar cookies. A little shortbread cookie adds a quarterback-like snap.
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Thai-Style Broiled Chicken Wings with Hot-and-Sour Sauce
This sweet-and-sour sauce one-ups that goopy stuff from the bottle—and you probably already have the ingredients you'll need to make the sauce on hand. This Super Bowl recipe makes enough sauce to cover two pounds of chicken wings.
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Chickpea-Mushroom Veggie Burgers
You can prep these veggie burgers in advance and freeze them, then bake from frozen in the oven, topping with cheese before the last minute in the heat.
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Cheddar Beer Soup
Can English ale, extra-sharp cheddar cheese, and bacon slices actually combine to make a soup? It's a magic trick you've got to witness for yourself.
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Buffalo Wing Popcorn
This surprisingly punchy caramel popcorn packs all of the heat and flavor of a Buffalo wing. This is the finger food your Super Bowl party needs.
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Whipped Gorgonzola
If Alison Roman tells us to whip Gorgonzola with cream and cream cheese in a food processor, we will whip Gorgonzola with cream and cream cheese in a food processor.
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Spiced Turkey Chili with Spaghetti Squash
Spiced with cinnamon, allspice, and cocoa powder, this warming bean and turkey chili is an easy favorite. Top with chopped onions and olives for a bit of extra kick.
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Queso Fundido
Not going to lie, salsa is great. But when there's bubbly cheese and more chiles involved like in this queso fundido, there's no question what we'd rather have on a chip.
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Bacon and Cashew Caramel Corn
The salty and sweet caramel corn is studded with cashews and bits of bacon. Cayenne pepper lends a bit of welcome heat. Pass us the bowl, please.
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Sesame Pork Burgers With Sweet and Spicy Slaw
The seasoning in these family-friendly burger patties is inspired by our favorite dumplings: a little bit spicy, a little bit sweet, and full of savory flavor.
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Peanut Butter Pie
If the American dream was edible, it'd look a little something like this. Swirl creamy peanut butter in the middle for a salty and sweet finish to a Super Bowl party.
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Ricotta and Sage Fried Meatballs
These golden brown bites of sausage, sage, and ricotta are another one of our absolute favorite Super Bowl recipes. These meatballs can be fried way ahead of Game Day—just store them in an airtight container in your freezer and reheat in your oven.
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San Francisco Garlic Fries
These San Francisco garlic fries hit you like a linebacker—and we mean that in the best possible way. Top these crispy bites off with chopped parsley.
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Spicy Chickpea Poppers
Take crispy chickpeas to the extreme with this recipe of battered, fried garbanzos spiked with Thai basil, Sichuan peppercorns, and a host of fragrant spices including cumin and five-spice powder.
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Giant Vanilla Donut Cake
Every Super Bowl party can benefit from a giant cake that looks like a donut. It's really just vanilla cake with a creative layer of frosting, and we're 100% here for it.

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