The best Super Bowl recipes for the perfect game day refreshments with lots of sandwich, appetizer, and hearty snack ideas that everyone will enjoy!

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Whether you watch the big game or not, these Super Bowl appetizers are sure to make your Sunday night (or any day of the week!) quite a bit more delicious. You’ll have something to munch on all evening long.

You’ll see a wide variety on this list. Many of the recipes are hearty and more filling but there are a few healthy bites as well. There’s something for everyone! We have dips, sandwiches, tacos and nachos, appetizers, crockpot recipes, and a few sweet treats, too. If you’re looking for chili, check out my collection of chili recipes (more than 12 recipes!).

I’m excited to hear about your game time plans for the big game. Are you hosting a party, or just snuggling in with your favorite people? Whatever you choose to do, be sure to include lots of good eats, cheers, and smiles!

The recipes are listed by category: Game Day Sandwiches, Tacos and Nachos, Dips, Game Day Appetizers, Low Carb Ideas, and Sweet Treats.

Game Day Sandwiches

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Ham and Cheese Sliders

4.63 from 8 votes
Oven baked ham and cheese sliders are perfect for a crowd. Oozing with Swiss cheese and loaded with ham, these tasty sliders will disappear quickly.
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Pepperoni, sauce, and cheese sandwiched between soft rolls and baked -- these pepperoni pizza sliders will be the hit of your party! Get the fun game day recipe on RachelCooks.com!

Pepperoni Pizza Sliders

4.48 from 19 votes
With pepperoni, pizza sauce, and cheese sandwiched between soft rolls and baked, pepperoni pizza sliders will be the hit of your Super Bowl party!
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Turkey slider being lifted out of the pan on a large spatula.

Turkey Sliders

4.18 from 17 votes
A delightful twist on a traditional Reuben, turkey sliders are stuffed with sliced turkey, creamy coleslaw and Swiss cheese, baked in the oven until golden and melty. Perfect on game day or any other day!
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Crockpot buffalo chicken sandwich with blue cheese.

Crockpot Buffalo Chicken Sandwiches

5 from 5 votes
This crockpot buffalo chicken is made in the crockpot and becomes so tender and flavorful as it cooks. It's perfect on sandwiches or sliders! 
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Hand holding a sloppy joe sandwich.

Homemade Sloppy Joe Sandwiches

4.72 from 7 votes
A traditional Super Bowl favorite, this easy sloppy Joe recipe is made with either ground turkey or beef. Make it ahead and keep it warm in the crockpot.
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Slow cooker pulled pork on a bun with coleslaw.

Slow Cooker Pulled Pork Recipe with Cherry BBQ Sauce

5 from 4 votes
This slow cooker pulled pork has a sweet and spicy homemade cherry barbecue sauce that will have everyone asking for this Super Bowl recipe!
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Crockpot bbq chicken on a bun.

Crockpot BBQ Chicken

5 from 3 votes
Crockpot BBQ chicken is irresistible and a real crowd-pleaser! With only 3 ingredients, this Super Bowl recipe is super easy to make.
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Tacos and Nachos

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Healthier Taco Meat

5 from 5 votes
Made with ground turkey and packed with zesty Southwestern flavor, serve this taco meat at your next Super Bowl party. It's perfect for a taco bar or nachos!
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Pork tacos on a plate with cilantro, avocados, and pickled red onions.

Slow Cooker Pork Tacos

5 from 2 votes
Change up your taco menu with slow cooker pork tacos, a Mexican riff on tender pulled pork with green tomatillo sauce. Serve on warm corn tortillas with all the fixings.
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Three chicken tacos topped with lettuce and tomatoes.

Crockpot Chicken Tacos

4.67 from 6 votes
Make a big batch of low cooker shredded chicken with only 3 ingredients. Easy, versatile and delicious: perfect for Super Bowl parties!
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Close up view of a tray of beef nachos topped with cheese, diced tomatoes, avocados, onions, and dollops of sour cream.

Beef Nachos

5 from 3 votes
Ground beef nachos made with seasoned meat and melty cheese layered over crunchy tortilla chips and loaded with your favorite nacho toppings! Perfect for game day parties.
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BBQ Chicken nachos with toppings.

BBQ Chicken Nachos

5 from 5 votes
BBQ chicken nachos are the best of both worlds – sweet and savory plus a bit of spice! This popular combination makes a hearty game day snack.
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Vegetarian Nachos

5 from 5 votes
Vegetarian nachos are loaded with bell peppers, onions, cheese, and black beans. The creamy cilantro lime drizzle is amazing!
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Dips

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7 Layer Dip – The BEST!

4.53 from 137 votes
This isn't your ordinary 7 layer dip recipe – it has a couple unique layers that make it really stand out from the crowd. It makes a big batch so it's perfect for Super Bowl parties. Serve it with lots of tortilla chips!
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Jalapeño popper dip on a cracker.

Jalapeño Popper Dip

5 from 3 votes
Everyone raves about warm jalapeño popper dip! This melty cheese dip is so good with tortilla chips, crackers, or crudités.
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Crockpot buffalo chicken dip with a piece of bread being dipped into it.

Crockpot Buffalo Chicken Dip

5 from 2 votes
When you need a game day snack that’s a guaranteed winner, this crockpot Buffalo chicken dip has you covered! It’s creamy, cheesy, spicy, and loaded with shredded chicken, and since it’s made in the slow cooker, it’s super easy.
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Imagine irresistible pepperoni pizza in dip form. I can't think of many things better than that. This pepperoni pizza dip will be a hit at all your parties. Get the easy appetizer recipe on RachelCooks.com!

Pepperoni Pizza Dip

5 from 1 vote
Imagine irresistible pepperoni pizza in dip form. This pepperoni pizza dip is a guaranteed hit at your Super Bowl parties.
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Image of mexicali dip in a black bowl with two handles. Dip is surrounded by chips on a tray.

Mexicali Dip

4.44 from 64 votes
Similar to the popular dip found in grocery store delis, this Mexicali dip is deliciously addictive. Use this recipe to make your own much better tasting preservative-free Mexicali dip.
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Sausage dip being scooped up with a tortilla chip.

Sausage Dip

5 from 1 vote
Sausage dip is creamy, savory, and meaty, with a little bit of zip thanks to the addition of canned Rotel tomatoes. Grab a bag of tortilla chips and dig in!
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Refried bean dip with a chip being dipped in it.

Refried Bean Dip

4.88 from 8 votes
Ridiculously easy and perfect for game day, refried bean dip is a hearty appetizer that everyone loves. Perfect with tortilla chips!
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Crispy wonton triangle being dipped into crab and cheese dip.

Crab Rangoon Dip

4.75 from 4 votes
If you love crab rangoons, you have to try this crab rangoon dip. It's unbelievably good! Serve it with easy homemade wonton chips and sweet chili sauce.
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Game Day Appetizers

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Stuffed Pizza Bites with Garlic Butter

5 from 6 votes
A pouplar game day appetizer, these cheesy stuffed pizza bites are guaranteed to be a hit! They’re brushed with garlic butter, with marinara for dipping.
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Southwestern stuffed mini sweet peppers with panko topping.

Southwestern Stuffed Mini Sweet Peppers

4.55 from 11 votes
Just watch these stuffed mini sweet peppers disappear on game day! Spicy, creamy, and crunchy, these oven baked treats are a twist on jalapeño poppers.
Overhead view of baked meatballs without sauce, sprinkled with parsley.

Homemade Meatballs Recipe

4.91 from 11 votes
You'll be amazed at how flavorful and tender homemade meatballs are. Make a double batch for game day, add your favorite sauce, and simmer them in your crockpot.
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Glazed wings in a white dish with lime wedges.

Chili Lime Chicken Wings

4.84 from 6 votes
Glazed with a sweet and tangy sauce, oven baked chili lime chicken wings are crispy and sticky, just the way they're supposed to be! 
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Overhead view of a slice of cooked potato topped with cheddar cheese, sour cream, bacon, and green onion.

Easy Potato Skins (Loaded!)

4.77 from 13 votes
Love potato skins with all the fixings? Try this shortcut method for easy potato skins, everyone is gonna love 'em!
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Pickle roll ups with ham on a black background.

Pickle Roll Ups with Ham (Pinwheels)

5 from 2 votes
Easy to make and so popular, pickle roll ups (pinwheels)  are a failproof appetizer. Pickle roll ups with ham are perfect for Super Bowl parties.
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Low Carb Ideas

Zucchini pizza bites with basil.

Zucchini Pizza Bites

5 from 5 votes
Zucchini pizza bites are a low carb pizza option thanks to a zucchini "crust." This easy-to-make appetizer is a delicious healthier Super Bowl recipe.
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Full of flavor, these southwest deviled eggs are a fun twist on a favorite. Another bonus: You can have so much fun with toppings! 

Southwest Deviled Eggs

4.80 from 5 votes
Full of flavor, these southwest deviled eggs are a fun twist on a favorite. Another bonus: You can add so much variety with the toppings!
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Candied bacon on a plate with pancakes and eggs.

Candied Bacon Recipe

4.46 from 22 votes
Candied bacon, "pig candy", bacon candy, pork candy, call it what you will, this irresistible treat will have everyone calling for more! This candied bacon recipe is easy to whip up and is a guaranteed favorite!
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Olive oil roasted almonds in a small round bowl.

Olive Oil Roasted Almonds

4.41 from 30 votes
Olive oil roasted almonds are a snack you can feel good about and they taste amazing! You won't be able to stop snacking on them.
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Pan of asian chicken wings sprinkled with sesame seeds and parsley.

Spicy Asian Chicken Wings

4.75 from 4 votes
Sticky and spicy, crispy baked Asian chicken wings are easy to make and fun to eat. Toss the wings with a yummy sauce when they come out of the oven.
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This skinny dill vegetable dip is a staple in our fridge -- we're hardly ever without it! You won't want to stop snacking on vegetables when you're dipping them in this healthy and low-cal dip.

Dill Vegetable Dip

4.41 from 205 votes
You won’t want to stop snacking on fresh vegetables when you’re dipping them in this healthy and low-carb vegetable dip. Goes well with richer foods served at game day parties.
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Vegetables in a jar with liquid being poured into it.

Pickled Vegetables

5 from 4 votes
Crisp and tangy, quick pickled vegetables are so easy to make. Enjoy them as an irresistible (but healthy!) snack, side, or relish.
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Sweet Treats

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Peanut Butter Popcorn

5 from 6 votes
Peanut butter popcorn is perfect to munch on during the big game. A balanced mix of salty and sweet all in one fantastic popcorn snack!
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Large bowl of puppy chow, coated in powdered sugar. Blue and white linen present.

Puppy Chow Recipe (Muddy Buddies)

5 from 3 votes
Puppy chow is always a favorite. It's easy to make and everyone loves it!
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Cream cheese fruit dip surrounded by fresh fruit.

Cream Cheese Fruit Dip

4.50 from 8 votes
Light and tangy cream cheese fruit dip is the perfect healthy snack or party appetizer, made with only 4 ingredients. Pair it with your favorite seasonal fruit!
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Stack of three fruity pebbles treats.

Fruity Pebbles Treats

4.62 from 21 votes
These colorful and gooey Fruity Pebbles treats are a fun, fruity twist on classic Rice Krispie treats! This easy no-bake recipe is popular at parties.
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Bowl of rolo pretzels topped with pecan halves and colorful M&Ms.

Rolo Pretzels

4.67 from 3 votes
A super easy treat with only three ingredients: pretzels, Rolo caramels, and pecan halves. Sweet and salty Rolo pretzels are irresistible!
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3 Comments

  1. denise says:

    fabulous ideas

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  2. Sabrina says:

    thank you for all of this game day inspiration, have been procrastinating and need some new ideas so thank you

    Reply
    1. Rachel Gurk says:

      You’re welcome! I’d love to hear which one you decide to make! :)

      Reply