If you are looking for some easy and delicious game day appetizers that you can serve up while the game is on, look no further! I have 20 of the best recipes for you! Included are the classics like wings and lil’ smokies all the way to flatbreads and Antojitos.
This recipe collection is all about appetizers! Check out my slider sandwiches collection that makes use of pretzel buns and pepperoni pizza sliders, as well as my dip collection that has the best queso and beer cheese dip!
These finger foods can be enjoyed while watching your favorite team play as you enjoy some time with friends and family. Whether it’s your favorite college ball game or the Super Bowl, these game day bite-sized appetizers will be a hit.
Also be sure to check out my Football shaped Rice Krispie Treats and these fun football foods!
As a bonus, these appetizers are easy to make. Many don’t take much time to make or to put together allowing you to spend more time with friends and family then in the kitchen making food.
20 Game Day Appetizer Recipes
Loaded BBQ Chicken Nachos
A game day appetizer that you can’t go wrong with, these loaded BBQ chicken nachos are sure to be a hit on game day. You could also substitute the chicken for ground beef if you prefer! Set out a side of sour cream!
Loaded BBQ Chicken Nachos Recipe
Jalepeño Poppers
What makes jalapeño poppers better? Bacon!
How to Make Jalapeño Poppers with Bacon Recipe
Baked Mozzarella Sticks
I still get excited for cheese sticks! Like the chicken wings, these are baked not fried so less mess and better for you, I mean, if we are even counting calories on game day?
Mozzarella Sticks {Healthy Baked Cheese Sticks} – WellPlated.com
Antojitos
Perfect for game day, this Tex-Mex inspired appetizer will make a great addition to the game day appetizer selection.
Antojitos – Jalapeno + Cream Cheese Baked Pinwheels
Sheet Pan Quesadillas
Make quesadillas in quantity by using the sheet pan method! Add your favorite protein, I used chicken here! Dip these in salsa or my favorite, hot sauce!
Chicken Sheet Pan Quesadillas
Fried Mushrooms
Seasoned with a spicy panko bread crumb mixture and fried until crispy, these mushrooms will be a delicious addition to the game day table. Serve with your favorite dipping sauce!
Fried Mushrooms
Lil Smokies
Seasoned with a spicy panko bread crumb mixture and fried until crispy, these mushrooms will be a delicious addition to the game day table.
Little Smokies Recipe
Crispy Garlic Parmesan Potato Wedges
Something even the kids can enjoy! Potato wedges are seasoned with a garlic parmesan mixture and then baked until crispy. Also potoatoes are veggies so yay for nutrients on game day! {wink}
Garlic Parmesan Baked Potato Wedges
Bacon Wrapped Smokies
Bacon wrapped smokies are always a popular game day appetizer that friends and family can enjoy while watching the game.
Bacon Wrapped Smokies
Chipotle Pulled Pork on Mini Waffles
Spice up game day with this chipotle pulled pork and mini corn waffle treats. Friends and family will be impressed.
Chipotle Pulled Pork and Mini Corn Waffle Appetizers
Easy Hot Wing Recipe
A classic hot chicken wings recipe that is baked in the oven so no messy fryer to deal with! Pair with blue cheese or ranch dressing for dipping and some celery sticks and you will have finger licking goodness at your super bowl party!
Easy Hot Wings Recipe
Sheet Pan Chili Nachos
A one pan dish that’s easy to make for game day, these chili nachos are full of flavor and perfect for your game day snacking. Baked tortilla chips covered in chili and cheese are a hit for the big game!
Sheet Pan Chili Nachos
Air Fryer Pigs in a Blanket
You can’t go wrong with pigs in a blanket when it comes to appetizers, and these are made in the air fryer for a quick and easy snack.
Air Fryer Pigs in a Blanket
BBQ Chicken Empanadas
Utilize rotisserie chicken and these BBQ chicken empanadas whip in a breeze! They are so delicious because the crust is crescent rolls!
Sausage and Cheese Wonton Cups
You can’t go wrong with pigs in a blanket when it comes to appetizers, and these are made in the air fryer for a quick and easy snack.
Crockpot Meatball Appetizer
Meatballs are a crowd favorite and the secret ingredient of grape jelly, yes, I said grape jelly, makes these amazing!!!
Crockpot Meatballs with Grape Jelly Sauce
Rotisserie Chicken Nachos
Using rotisserie chicken for these nachos will help save you time when it comes to making a filling appetizer for game day.
Rotisserie Chicken Nachos: an easy family favorite
Easy Cheesesteak Empanadas
Easy and delicious, inside the flaky crust you will find a tasty cheesesteak filling that guests won’t be able to get enough.
Easy Cheesesteak Empanadas Recipe Philly Style – Baked
Game Day Buffalo Bites
Super easy to make and delicious, these buffalo bites are made with chicken, flavorful seasonings, cheese, and your favorite toppings.
Game Day Buffalo Bites
Bacon and Cheddar Flatbread
Pizza dough is topped with a mixture of bacon, horseradish sauce, and cheddar cheese to create a flavorful game day appetizer guests will love.
Bacon & Cheddar Flatbread
Ranch Buffalo Chicken Roll Ups
Buffalo chicken dip with a hint of ranch is wrapped in a flaky crescent roll for this tasty game day appetizer.
Buffalo Chicken Crescent Roll Ups
MORE GAME DAY FOOD YOU WILL LOVE:
- Game Day Dip recipes
- Game Day Slider Recipes
- Football Foods
- 30+ Superbowl Eats & Drinks
- Football Rice Krispie Treats
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