Sliders and wings and dips – oh my! Who says football appetizers have to be reserved for the Big Game? Every game, especially Wild Card games deserve amazing food too. Give us nachos, fried foods, and meatballs for all the game days! Somebody pass the napkins and let’s dig in.
Tailgating Tasty Tartlets
“These Tailgating Tasty Tartlets are spicy, cheesy and full of goodness. They are just perfect for snacking while watching football.” - Debbie
Air Fryer Chicken Wings
“I wanted the flavor to be punched up so I brined and rubbed. It worked as the wings are very flavorful and crispy. More spice than heat without the sauce. Adults and kids like these too.” - Jennifer
Butter Chicken Poutine
“Creamy and tasty butter chicken served on top of hot french fries and melting cheese curds!” - Kevin
Hot Hero Sandwiches
“These sandwiches are great when you're entertaining a crowd. They can be made ahead and just pop them in the oven before you're ready to serve.” - Laura
Pot Roast Nachos
“The best nachos for game day, or any day you want to have an amazing snack.” - Giselle
Bacon Horseradish Chip Dip
“This is our family dip recipe. We have it at every family gathering, and it's just not the same without it.” - Laura
Tamale Balls
“Tamale balls are very spicy and very delicious cousin to the hot tamale. They are a great appetizer but you can also put a few on a roll and sprinkle with shredded cheddar cheese and you have a very spicy sandwich.” - Stacey
Game Day Fire Cracker Shrimp
“This recipe is a keeper...made it tonight...great flavor with a little kick! Husband tested and approved, will be taking it to the next party that we go to. 2 thumbs up!!!! and a kiss of approval!!” - Charlotte
Mini Sliders Burgers And Special Sauce
“These sliders are soooooo good. I never want to eat a regular burger. I have four sons and a husband. They would rather have these than a regular burger. So yummo. I promise you if you try these you will NEVER go back, lol. The special sauce is so good. I make extra and save it in a bottle for all our sandwiches.” - Brenda
Ultimate Nachos With Homemade Cheese Sauce
“I am a big fan of mac and cheese and I adapted my recipe to make it into a nacho sauce. This is always a big hit, especially with football season in full swing.” - Fran
Crab Balls
“These baked crab balls are super easy to make, and are a fun dish to make. The recipe is fun because it could be enjoyed as an appetizer or a light dinner.” - Melissa
Bacon Cheeseburger Queso Dip
“Oh my, do men seem to love this dip! It's meaty and cheesy and with bacon? Oh yeah!! Serve with hearty slices of bread and thick tortilla chips.” - Sherry
Linda's Hot Lemon-Herb Chicken Wings
“Just loved the recipe for these wings!! We are cutting back on fried food so we used a three step baking method for all of our Wing recipes now: 1. steam wings for 13 min. 2. Bake wings at 360 degrees for 40 min. 3. Broil wings on top shelve of oven for 3 min. Now toss wings with that great sauce of yours.” - Pat
Mexican Pinwheels
“This is a great appetizer to bring to a party because the hostess does not have to worry about baking or heating it. They taste really good too.” - Thea
Jen's Deep Fried Cajun Okra
“My family loves okra! Whether it boiled, fried or mixed in a dish, we love it! This dish has a Southern flavor with a mix with a hint of Cajun. They are great dipped in ranch.” - Jennifer
French Fried Onion Rings
“Who doesn't love onion rings? I do but didn't know it was really easy to make at home. This is a simple recipe that I came up with.” - Vanessa
Crab-Artichoke Dip
“I made this last night took out the dill an added basil.....let me tell you is was FANTASTIC!!” - Lisa
Buffalo Chicken Sliders
“These are super easy to make, and you can adjust the heat to your liking, my kids adore these. Make more and they are great for appetizers at a casual party or snacks for the guys watching a game.” - Tawni
Delicious Spinach Artichoke Dip
“I've always loved this dip, I just wanted to make my own version. So this was my crack at it and it was delicious. I will never buy it again! Eat it cold or serve it hot and bubbly -- either way, it's delicious.” - Bre
Baked Sweet Potato Chips
“My family loves these baked sweet potato chips. They cannot believe that I can actually make them at home and that they are baked instead of fried. These chips are a great alternative to unhealthy popcorn on family movie nights!” - Shikha
Crab Salad Cheese Ball Or Spread
“When I made the Open-Faced Crab Salad Sandwiches for my husband and son, I had leftover crab salad. I decided to mix it with some cream cheese and made it into a cheese ball. They now request it every weekend while watching football.” - Judy