I think we can all agree that it isn’t really Super Bowl Sunday without lots of yummy appetizers and finger foods! I’m simplifying your search for the best recipes with a collection of the 50 BEST Super Bowl Appetizer recipes… and a bonus 6 BEST Super Bowl Desserts!
BigMac Egg Rolls are one of my most POPULAR egg rolls! This twist on the classic takeout burger is a must try for burger lovers. The filling has all the great flavors of a BigMac… without the lettuce. Serve with homemade special sauce to dip. Get the recipe below!
If you love spinach artichoke dip, then these bites are perfect! Stuffed with dip in a light crispy puff pastry they are the ultimate party food. Skip the separate chips and dip for these handheld bites.
Jalapeno popper pinwheels are a fun twist and easier appetizer to make then the original jalapeno poppers than need to be stuffed. Super easy to make and more important super delicious! They are a hit every time!
This garlic bread is a step up from traditional garlic bread. Crispy garlic bread stuffed with 3 types of cheese, jalapenos and crispy bason. Tt’s the ultimate garlic bread appetizer.
Gameday is all about finger good and appetizers. These potatoes are super crispy and topped with a delicious tomato and garlic sauce. Perfect for sharing!
Dips are always a big hit at any party. This jalapeno popper chicken dip is no exception! Super cheesy, with a pop of jalapeno. This is always a crowd pleaser.
This corn salsa dip is great with any corn chip or as a topping for a taco bar. Easy to make and packed with so much flavor. It is always a crowd pleaser and also a great vegan option.
Breadsticks are an easy appetizer to serve and pairs perfectly with chili or any soup. Covered in garlic and parmesan cheese they are always a big hit served just on their own.
Everyone loves hamburgers, but what’s even better is a mini slider version for watching the game! These sliders are the perfect size and you still have room for other snacks. Topped with bacon, cheese and jalapeno ranch dressing, they are sure to please everyone!
This is not your average pasta salad! It is loaded with imitation crab meat, celery, carrot and green onion. The creamy Italian dressing is elevated with additional seasoning and herbs.
Pizza is a staple game day party food! This twist is not only fun but super delicious. Egg rolls filled with your favorite pizza toppings is so much easier to serve and eat as an appetizer.
This easy twist on roast beef sandwiches makes serving them to crowd super easy and really quick! Piled high with thinly sliced roast beef, caramelized onions and cheese. They buns are covered in garlic butter and baked until toasted.
Anything with bacon is always a hit at parties. These bacon wrapped armadillo eggs are delicious grilled or baked! They are stuffed with a creamy cheesy jalapeno popper and then glazed with your favorite bbq sauce.
This healthier chicken Waldorf salad is a great option for those looking for something lighter to snack on. The yogurt based dressing is so simple to make. Baked with grapes, apples, celery, craisins and more this salad is a hit served as a sandwich, lettuce wrap or with chips to dip!
Sliders have always been a great game day food and these are no exception. Rotisserie chicken is shredded and drenched in your favorite BBQ sauce. The sliders are assembled cheddar cheese and topped with coleslaw. This is as easy as it can get for this delicious slider appetizer.
Mexican street corn is so delicious but difficult and messy to serve for an appetizer or party food. This past salad combines all the great fresh flavors of street corn without the mess. The perfect blend of corn, cheese, onions, jalapenos and fresh lime all coated in a creamy yogurt dressing!
These taquitos are filled with creamy cheese, bacon, jalapeno and shredded chicken. It’s a flavor packed filling within a perfectly crunchy taquito. Serve with your favorite dip for the ultimate party food!
Meatball subs are always a crowd favorite but can be messy to prepare and serve. These sliders are so much easier to make and serve large or small groups. Easy to prepare in advance, heat and serve!
Instead of making a time consuming antipasto board, this hearty pasta salad combines many of its ingredients in a zesty creamy Italian dressing. Easy to make and even easier to serve.
This vegan option is a great addition to any party. Not only is it healthy it is incredibly easy to make. It is loaded with sweet corn, cherry tomatoes, avocado, red onion in a zesty lemon lime dressing.
These filet-o-fish sliders are a delicious twist on the well known sandwich. Crispy fish burgers are topped with a creamy tartar sauce and of course cheese.
This twist on the classic Big Mac is always a crowd pleaser. Perfect for feeding large groups without anyone having to wait for their burger to be grilled, it’s sure to impress everyone!
Every loves a good chili! This recipe is my Mom’s famous recipe with lots of secret ingredients, tips and tricks. We have served this chili year after year and it is always a fan favorite.
This appetizer is perfect for make ahead. You can prep the chicken and toppings the night before the big game. Then setup a tostada station with bowls with all the toppings and have your guests create their own custom chicken tinga tostada!
One of the simplest delicious dips that can be prepped in advance!
Chili Cheese Dog Dip
Chili Cheese Dog Dip wreath is a fun party food that is great for sharing. Hot dogs are wrapped in Pillsbury crescent rolls to make pigs in a blanket and are baked in a wreath shape. A chili cheese dip is made to fill the wreath and topped with cheddar cheese. Baked until golden brown and bubbly this dip is the ultimate twist on the classic chili cheese dog. Serve this at your next game day party or movie night and your friends will have a blast! Serve with extra chips on the side.
Everyone loves a meatball sub but they can get a little messy! Try this twist on a stick and serve with marina sauce to dip.
Meatball Subs on a Stick
This Meatball Sub on a Stick Recipe is a super fun spin on the classic cheesy meatball sandwich that everyone loves! They’re perfect for a quick meal or a unique appetizer. You’re going to love these cheesy stuffed meatballs. Not only is there cheese in them, I brush garlic butter on the sticks for added flavor and bake them again with more garlic butter and cheese for extra gooeyness. It’s a must try and I can guarantee kids of all ages (and adults of course) will have a blast with them!
I’ve never met someone who doesn’t love a classic Reuben sandwich. These egg rolls are a fun twist on the classic. Serve with Thousand Island dressing to dip. Get the recipe below!
Reuben Egg Rolls
The ultimate twist on the classic Reuben sandwich. Switch out the bread and try these unique Rueben style egg rolls. Stuffed with corned beef, Swiss cheese and tangy sauerkraut. Serve with Thousand Island dressings to dip and enjoy all the great flavors of this deli classic sandwich!
These cute and easy appetizer dip cups are always a hit at my game day parties and family gatherings!
Spinach Artichoke Dip Wonton Cups
Skip the separate chips and dip and try this handheld recipe for creamy and crispy spinach artichoke dip wonton cups. Be warned these are HIGHLY addictive!
Bang Bang Shrimp egg rolls are the perfect appetizer for seafood lovers. These sweet and spicy egg rolls are so simple to make with store-bought coleslaw mix! The homemade bang bang sauce is irresistible. Get the recipe below!
Bang Bang Shrimp Egg Rolls
Bang Bang Shrimp Egg Rolls are the perfect sweet and spicy appetizer for your next get together! Filled with shrimp tossed in an irresistible bang bang sauce and cabbage these are a must try! Not only are these egg rolls simple to make, they are incredibly delicious. I will warn you now… the bang bang dipping sauce is highly addictive!
If you have never air fried your pierogi you’re in for a treat! These crispy appetizer bites are amazing on their own but even better with my smoky cajun dip.
Air Fried Pierogi with Cajun Dip
Extra crispy pierogi with a smokey tangy Cajun Dip! These are a great appetizer for a dinner party or main dish served with a salad.
This twist on the classic jalapeno popper is not only easier to make but it’s extra delicious thanks to the crispy crunch of the egg roll wrapper! Loaded with cheese and bacon these are always a hit. Get the recipe below!
Jalapeno Popper Egg Rolls
Jalapeno popper egg rolls are a combination of two classic and popular appetizers. This unique appetizer features a light and crispy egg roll wrapper stuffed jalapeno, cheese and bacon. A must try recipe for your next get together.
I am a HUGE fan of fried pickles so I just have to level them up with a Dorito’s coating! These are a must try for pickle lovers.
Hot Fried Pickle Spirals
The ultimate finger food. Tangy pickles coated in your favorite corn chips, fried to golden brown perfection and smothered in ranch dressing and hot sauce!
These egg rolls are a twist on the classic spicy salmon sushi roll. I love sushi but don’t want to spend all that time in the kitchen and miss time with my guests. These egg rolls are a delicious solution. Get the recipe below!
Spicy Salmon Egg Rolls
Spicy Salmon Egg Rolls are a great way to enjoy all the flavors of sushi without the stress of actually making sushi! They are so simple and delicious. The filling of these spicysalmon egg rolls has all the flavors of a sushi roll – rice, soy sauce, sriracha, Kewpie mayo, avocado and roasted seaweed! These are a must try for sushi lovers.
This twist on the classic popper is easier to make! No stress about stuffing peppers and having cheese ooze out.
Jalapeno Popper Wonton Cups
Jalapeno Popper WontonCups are a crispy and creamy finger food perfect for game day! The filling is loaded with cheese, bacon, jalapenos and garlic. Baked in crispy wonton cups for a grab and go snack. These crispy jalapeno popper wonton cups are delicious little bites loaded with bacon, jalapeños, a creamy, cheesy, spicy filling. They are an easy appetizer and make the perfect gameday bite! They are one of my all time favorite appetizers. If you're a fan of jalapeño poppers, I know you are going to LOVE this delicious wonton twist!
A two bite mini version of a classic meatball sub. These are so cute and easy and perfect to make ahead!
Meatball Sub Cupcakes
Meatball Sub Cupcakes are a bite sized version of meatball subs perfect for gettogethers and entertaining. These Meatball Sub Cupcakes are perfect for lunch, dinner or a snack! Not to mention, everyone loves a meatball sub for game time, but they do get a bit messy! With these mini Meatball Sub Cupcake you get all the great flavors of a messy meatball sub, in a cute and tidy 2 bite form. They're the perfect little two bite party food.
Just like they serve at the concession stands but better! These homemade pretzel dogs are a great make ahead appetizer.
Pretzel Dogs and Soft Pretzels
Homemade Pretzel Dogs are just as delicious as the ones you get from the mall or carnival. It’s easier and quicker than you think to make. Enjoy these as a treat for your next movie night!
Instead of deli sandwiches try these pinwheels! They are light and crispy and made in a flash with store bought puff pastry.
Ham and Cheese Pinwheels
Ham and Cheese Pinwheels are a delicious two bite appetizer made in a flash with puff pastry! The filling is a combination of cream cheese, cheddar, ham and Dijon mustard. These pinwheels are a perfect Super Bowl snack, movie night appetizer or brunch bite! They are so simple to make using store bought puff pastry. The filling of these pinwheels is a one bowl 5 ingredient filling that comes together in a flash!
40) Sweet Chili Chicken Wonton Tacos (APPLEBEES COPYCAT RECIPE)
If you’ve had these at Applebee’s you know just how delicious they are! So cute and easy to make too. Win-Win!
Sweet Chili Chicken Wonton Tacos
Sweet Chili Chicken Wonton Tacos are the perfect started or party finger food! Flavor packed chicken tossed in sweet chili sauce, served in crispy wonton taco shells with an Asian slaw. Not only are these wonton tacos cute, they are absolutely delicious! Cubed chicken breast is marinated in classic Asian sauces and then pan fried. Once cooked the chicken is tossed in sweet chilisauce for the ultimate sweet heat flavor! A simple Asian slaw is made with coleslaw mix and has a sweet and tangy dressing! The tacos are garnished with sesame seeds and cilantro (or parsley) which make them look like a restaurant quality appetizer.
Don’t worry about serving guacamole and chips and having the guacamole brown. Avocado egg rolls are the perfect twist on the classic chip and dip!
The Best Avocado Eggrolls – Air Fryer
Whether it’s for a party or for your own private dinner, these Avocado Egg Rolls in an air fryer are the appetizer to make. Crispy and golden on the outside, creamy and decadent on the inside you have to try these!
For seafood and cheese lovers this shrimp artichoke dip is a must try!
Shrimp Artichoke Dip
Shrimp Artichoke Dip is one of my favorite easy appetizers for a dinner party or movie night! The dip is creamy and garlicky and packed with shrimp and artichokes. This is a great make ahead appetizer as you can prepare the dip in advance and chill it in the fridge until ready to serve. Just before serving bake your dip and serve with crackers, chips or warm pita bread to serve! You and your guests will love this cream shrimp artichoke dip.
Tex Mex Egg Rolls with a Creamy Avocado dip are a flavor packed appetizer! This Copycat Cheesecake Factory recipe tastes evenbetter made at home! Egg rolls are a great game day snack or party food! They can be prepared and rolled ahead of time then air fried, baked or deep fried when you’re ready to serve them. Tex Mex Egg Rolls are stuffed with seasoned chicken, sautéed onions, peppers, diced tomatoes, corn and beans! Served with a creamy avocado dipping sauce that comes together in seconds. They are a perfect match!
If you are looking for a lighter and healthy dip for game day this is just the dip for you!
Mexican Street Corn Dip
Mexican Street Corn Dip is the plate dip version of Elotes (Mexican Street Corn). Elotes are whole corn cobs that are grilled and then covered in either mayonnaise, sour cream, yogurt or a combination. Chili powder, cotija cheese, lime and cilantro are sprinkled on top of the sauces. Elotes are a classic Mexican street food and are great for summer BBQs but a dip version is a great option as it's easier to share without the mess of a whole corn cob. This dip is packed with all the classic flavors of elotes.
Who doesn’t love a classic sausage roll? This shortcut recipe uses store bought puff pastry and sausage!
Sausage Rolls
These sausage rolls are so easy and delicious! Using store bought puff pastry and sausage makes this a low prep appetizer that will impress your guests!
Better than takeout and so easy to make! One of my personal favorite appetizers.
Crab Rangoons
Crab Rangoons are one of my favorite appetizers! They are the perfect two bite (one bite when I’m really hungry) sweet and savory appetizer. Fried wontons filled with cream cheese, crab and green onion. I am warning you now… these are HIGHLY addictive! If you have never had a crab rangoon you are in for a treat. These flavor packed fried wonton pockets are so delicious. The filling is a mix of creamcheese, crab, green onion and a splash of soy sauce and garlic powder. When fried the wontons bubbleup and get extremely crispy. The filling does not melt when fried, it remains creamy and delicious! Imagine a crispy exterior with a creamy crab filled interior dipped in Thai Sweet Chili sauce or your favorite dipping sauce, these rangoons are so good you have to try them!
Chicken wing lollipops are a fun way to change up your classic Super Bowl Chicken wings. Prep the wings in advance and toss in your favorite wing sauces!
Crispy Chicken Wing Lollipops
Chicken wings are great finger food, but you can make them even more convenient, not to mention cute, by turning them into chicken lollipops!
Combine two classics – baked potatoes and Rueben sandwiches. These are fun and always a hit!
Reuben Hasselback Potatoes
Twist on the classic Reuben Sandwich and baked potato. Thinly sliced potato stuffed with Swiss cheese and corned beef. Broiled to perfection and topped with sauerkraut and Thousand Island dressing. A must try!
Step up your Super Bowl garlic bread game and try crazy breadsticks instead! Loaded with garlic butter and parmesan cheese. I like to serve mine with Caesar dressing or ranch to dip.
Copycat Little Caesars Crazy Bread
Crazy bread is the ultimate bread stick! Light and airy bread soaked in garlic butter, topped with parmesan cheese… I'm drooling just writing this. Try this at home copycat recipe that's even better than Little Caesars.
This make ahead dessert dip is perfect for game day. Serve with cookies, fruit or Nilla wafers to dip.
Dunkaroos Funfetti Dip
Dunkaroos were one of my childhood favorite treats! This Dunkaroos Funfetti Dip recipe tastes just like cake batter, but it’s made without raw cake mix! My dip is more of a cheesecake funfetti dip using cream cheese, whipped cream and vanilla pudding mix for the perfect light and fluffy dessert dip. Loaded with sprinkles, this light and fluffy dip is the perfect party dessert or kids’ treats! Serve it with Nilla wafers, animal crackers, strawberries or your favorite fruits and it’s a cake batter lovers dream come true! This dip is perfectly sweet, so fluffy, and ultra-creamy.
These unique dessert egg rolls are simply divine! They are coated in cinnamon and sugar for an extra sweet crunch.
Caramel Apple Cheesecake Egg Rolls
A simple and sweet dessert for fall! Caramel apple cheesecake egg rolls are a decadent handheld treat that take only 20 minutes to make. The filling is a combination of sweet and tart apples, caramel sauce, brown sugar and a pinch of cinnamon. The egg roll wrappers bubble up while cooking for a light and crispy exterior. Coat the egg rolls in cinnamon sugar after cooking for a beautiful and sweet finish. Serve with additional caramel sauce to serve and enjoy!
These tarts are a great make ahead handheld dessert. No need to worry about slicing a pecan pie, try this tart form dessert instead!
Maple Pecan Butter Tarts
Maple Pecan Butter Tarts are one of my favorite Canadian classic recipes! Rich buttery tart shells filed with a decadent maple syrup and pecan filling! If you have never had a butter tart they are a must try. This recipe is corn syrup free and uses maple syrup, butter, brown sugar and egg as the filling. For a nut free version swap out the pecans for raisins!
This classic Canadian treat is a fried dough coated in cinnamon and sugar. They can be made ahead and trust me they will be DEVOURED!
Beaver Tails
Beaver Tails have always been one of my favorite treats to get at fairs! Light and airy dough with a crispy exterior coated in sugar and cinnamon. If you have never had a classic Canadian Beaver Tail you are missing out! The dough is light and airy yet crispy and not overly sweet. The cinnamon sugar coating on the outside provides just the right amount of sweetness. A true Canadian Classic that can be found at every fair or carnival!
If you have a microwave and 10 minutes you can make this dessert! The night before the big game prep the fudge in the microwave and let it set in the fridge over night. Come game day just slice and serve.
3 Ingredient Oreo Fudge
Shortcut Oreo fudge made with only 3 ingredients. Simple, delicious and quick dessert that tastes just like a cookies and cream chocolate bar.
Who doesn’t love s’mores? These are a fun and creative to serve them indoors as a party food. All the delicious flavours of melted marshmallows, chocolate and graham crackers fill the slider buns that are then topped with more crumbs.
Be sure to leave a comment about your favorite Super Bowl Recipe and traditions!
– Sab
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50 Best Super Bowl Appetizers (PLUS Desserts!)
I think we can all agree that it isn't really Super Bowl Sunday without lots of yummy appetizers and finger foods! I'm simplifying your search for the best recipes with a collection of the 50 BEST Super Bowl Appetizer recipes… and a bonus BEST Super Bowl Desserts!
