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18 Easy Game Day Recipes

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18 Easy Game Day Recipes

BY: Michele
PUBLISHED: Feb 3, 2021
UPDATED: Feb 9, 2021
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This Easy Game Day Menu includes everything you need for game-day tailgating, a game day party, or an armchair quarterback afternoon! 

I’m talking about everything from Game Day Appetizers, including queso and guacamole, to Wings, Chili, Sliders, and even desserts!18 Easy Game Day Recipes v1 photo collage

I’m sharing my favorite Game Day Recipes all in one article. It includes traditional game day foods, but also a few unique ones, like Butterfinger Buckeye Brownies.

Whether you are tailgating, hosting a game day party, or just enjoying the game with family, you’re certain to find something you’ll love.

I have organized the recipes into the following categories below.

  • Game Day Appetizers
    • Dips
    • More Appetizers
  • Main Dishes
    • Chili
    • Tacos
    • Sandwiches / sliders
  • Desserts

Cheesy Chorizo Jalapeno Mexican Dip

Game Day Appetizers

Dips

Cheesy Chorizo Jalapeno Mexican Dip
Cheesy Chorizo Jalapeno Mexican Dip is a spicy queso dip made with chorizo, onions, jalapenos, and Mexican cheese that is perfect for parties and holiday entertaining!
Check out this recipe
Cheesy Chorizo Jalapeno Mexican Dip
Spicy Cilantro Game Day Guacamole Recipe
Always popular Game Day Guacamole, made with fresh avocados, tomatoes, onions, garlic, and jalapenos is creamy, spicy, and perfect for a party!
Check out this recipe
orange bowl with guacamole with dark tortilla chips with a black background surrounded by shot glasses, lime slices, chilies and a pink and purple decoration.
Pico de Gallo Salsa
Pico de Gallo Salsa is a delicious, colorful, spicy, healthy Mexican appetizer dip that is perfect for any party or dinner.
Check out this recipe

More Appetizers

Homemade Tortilla Chips
These easy Homemade Tortilla Chips are baked instead of fried yet are ready in 10 minutes and are crispy and flavorful, especially with your favorite dip!
Check out this recipe
Homemade Tortilla Chips
Mango Habanero Wings Recipe
Mango Habanero Wings are sweet and spicy chicken wings with a Mango Habanero glaze made with Mango Habanero Salsa and peach preserves. Serve this appetizer at your next party.
Check out this recipe
Honey Sriracha Chicken Bacon Cornbread Bites
These Honey Sriracha Chicken Bacon Cornbread Bites and other appetizer snack hacks will get you ready for an awesome Homegating or tabletop tailgating party!
Check out this recipe

Hand holding a Chicken Wonton Taco above a platter of Chicken Wonton Tacos with lime wedges, red cabbage slaw, and chopped cilantro.

Main Dishes

Chili

Instant Pot Chili (Pressure Cooker Chili
This thick, hearty Instant Pot Chili, or Pressure Cooker Chili, is super flavorful with its homemade chili seasoning! It is easy to make and is now even easier to make in an Instant Pot!
Check out this recipe
Big white bowl of Instant Pot Chili with shredded cheese green onions and sour cream.
Instant Pot White Chicken Chili
Instant Pot White Chicken Chili is creamy, cheesy, and comforting with Mexican spices, boneless chicken breasts or thighs, and cream cheese. It is the ultimate comfort food.
Check out this recipe
Overhead photo of red bowl on white plate with Instant Pot White Chicken Chili topped with sour cream, jalapeños, and cilantro
Mediterranean Vegetarian Chili
Mediterranean Vegetarian Chili is an easy delicious one pot 30-minute meal that is perfect for a Sunday supper or an easy weeknight meatless meal.
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Tacos

Bang Bang Chicken Wonton Tacos Recipe
Chicken Wonton Tacos are Asian - Mexican Fusion Appetizers that are a mash up of Bang Bang Chicken and Chicken Tacos that are served in crispy wonton taco "shells."
Check out this recipe
Several Chicken Wonton Tacos lined up vertically served with red cabbage slaw, cilantro and limes.
Ground Beef Tacos
These Ground Beef Tacos, in soft corn tortillas, are so flavorful, delicious, and easy to make, you and your family will want every night to be Taco night!
Check out this recipe
Crockpot Chicken Tacos
These Crockpot Chicken Tacos need only 5-ingredients and a crockpot, or slow cooker, to make incredibly moist and tender Mexican style chicken tacos for taco night or any night.
Check out this recipe
Crockpot Chicken Tacos

Sandwiches / Sliders

Instant Pot Pulled Pork (Dr Pepper BBQ Sauce)
This Instant Pot Pulled Pork with a Dr Pepper BBQ Sauce is sweet and tangy and makes awesome pulled pork sandwiches or tacos for game day or a barbecue.
Check out this recipe
Instant Pot Pulled Pork with Dr Pepper
Ham and Swiss Sliders
These hot Ham and Swiss Sliders, made with sliced ham, Swiss Cheese, and Hawaiian rolls, smothered with a garlic Dijon butter sauce, are a perfect game-day or party appetizer.
Check out this recipe
Ham and Swiss Sliders
Chicken Parmesan Sliders Recipe
These Chicken Parmesan Sliders turn chicken nuggets into cheesy, garlic-y chicken parmesan mini Hawaiian sandwiches that are perfect appetizers for a snack, potluck or game-day party.
Check out this recipe
Chicken Parmesan Sliders Hawaiian Sliders Sandwiches

Best Brownies

Desserts

Best Brownies
These are the Best Brownies because they are oohey, gooey, chocolatey, moist brownies and are neither “cake” brownies nor “fudge” brownies; they fall somewhere in between.
Check out this recipe
Strawberry Crumb Bars
These easy Strawberry Crumb Bars, with a buttery crust, sweet fresh strawberry filling, and crunchy butter crumb topping make wonderful dessert bars to take to a summer party, picnic, or potluck.
Check out this recipe
Butterfinger Buckeye Brownies
Butterfinger Buckeye Brownies are fudgy brownies topped with a sweet peanut butter layer and a chocolate ganache that is sprinkled with Butterfinger bits! These make awesome dessert bars for tailgating or any party.
Check out this recipe

There you have it! 18 Easy Game Day Recipes that you can make while watching the big game! Which one is your favorite? Tacos, Chili? Let me know.

In case you are looking for more recipes, here are a few more ideas.

More Recipes Ideas

20 Unique Game Day Wing Recipes

Chipotle Lime Chicken Fajita Sliders

Blackened Fish Tacos

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