56 Winning Game Day Recipes - Noshing With The Nolands

What is more fun than getting together for game day? Whether it is football, hockey, baseball, soccer, or basketball, it is so enjoyable to have a gathering of family and friends to cheer on your favorite team. What do people look forward to besides the game? Oh, the food, the glorious food! That is why I have 56 Winning Game Day Recipes for you today!

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Easy Guacamole

Easy Guacamole by Noshing With The Nolands contains fresh, healthy ingredients like avocados, black beans, tomatoes, and jalapenos. Rumor has it, Joe Montana himself is a fan of this dip for game day! It’s been a favorite in our home for years, and we can’t wait to whip it up again when football season kicks off!

Stuffed Mushrooms with Bacon

Stuffed Mushrooms with Bacon by Noshtastic are packed with crispy bacon, crunchy breadcrumbs, and are full of flavor.

Crispy Coconut Shrimp

Truly Crispy Coconut Shrimp by Noshtastic is the best coconut shrimp recipe, and it’s even better than Outback’s! You won’t regret making these crunchy shrimp.

Roasted Sweet Potato Rounds with Guacamole and Bacon

Roasted Sweet Potato Rounds with Guacamole and Bacon by The Roasted Root are topped with guacamole and crispy bacon, making them the ultimate appetizer for your friends and family.

Skillet Bread and Spinach Artichoke Dip

Cast iron skillet full of bread and dip.

Skillet Bread and Spinach Artichoke Dip by NeighborFood transforms store-bought dip and frozen dinner rolls into a show-stopping skillet dip! Just add some cheese, bake it all in a cast iron skillet, and serve it hot and melty for an unforgettable appetizer.

Jalapeno Popper Football Cheese Ball

Jalapeno Popper Football Cheese Ball by Peas and Crayons is a delicious blend of cream cheese, crispy bacon, and green onions shaped into a football. You will love this game-day treat.

Mozzarella Cheese Sticks

Mozzarella Cheese Sticks by Noshing With The Nolands are crispy on the outside and filled with gooey melted cheesy goodness. Who can resist a homemade cheese stick?

Buffalo Shrimp Dip

Buffalo Shrimp Dip by Peas and Crayons is the ultimate appetizer! Packed with hot, melty cheese, shrimp, veggies, and a hint of hot sauce, it’s pure perfection!

Crock Pot Cheeseburger French Fries with Special Sauce

Crock Pot Cheeseburger French Fries with Special Sauce by Iowa Girl Eats puts a fun and delicious twist on the classic burger and fries combo! It’s a kid-friendly appetizer that is sure to please.

Buffalo Hot Wings

Buffalo Hot Wings by Noshing With The Nolands are a global favorite and a go-to snack for game day here in North America! With just the right amount of heat, plenty of sauce, and irresistible finger-licking flavor, these wings are perfect for any fan, whether you’re cheering on your favorite team or another team. Plus, now you can easily whip them up at home!

Mozzarella Stuffed Italian Meatballs

Mozzarella-stuffed Italian Meatballs by Spoonful of Flavor are a delicious appetizer or satisfying dinner. Cooked in a simple tomato sauce, they’re bursting with flavor in every bite!

Roasted Poblano Guacamole

Roasted Poblano Guacamole by Cooking on the Weekends offers a delicious twist on the classic. It’s great with chips and pairs beautifully with grilled steak, chicken, or shrimp. And, of course, it’s a perfect match for favorites like quesadillas, tacos, tostadas, and burritos!

Gouda Smashed Potatoes

Gouda Smashed Potatoes by A Cedar Spoon are crispy golden potatoes tossed with olive oil and garlic, then baked to perfection. They’re finished with a layer of Gouda, melted until warm and gooey. They make an irresistible side dish that’s sure to wow your guests!

Buffalo Chicken Hummus Taco Cups

Buffalo Chicken Hummus Taco Cups by Chocolate Moosey are bite-sized appetizers that combine the zesty kick of buffalo chicken with the crispy crunch of baked wonton wrappers, creating the ultimate crowd-pleasing snack. They’re perfect for game days, parties, or when you’re craving a flavorful treat.

Guacamole Stuffed Potato Skins

Potatoes topped with guacamole on plate.

Guacamole Stuffed Potato Skins by A Cedar Spoon start with crispy potato skins piled high with creamy guacamole, fresh salsa, tangy Greek yogurt, red onion, and green onion. To top it off, they’re finished with a layer of melted cheese, making them the ultimate snack for game day!

Warm Rustic Black Bean Dip

Warm Rustic Black Bean Dip by Noshing With The Nolands is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser! It’s packed with flavor, and it’s loaded with garlic, chilies, chili powders, four kinds of cheese, and more. Perfect for game days or family gatherings, it’s a must-have at any party!

Hot Crab Dip

Hot Crab Dip by Noshing With The Nolands is so good and incredibly easy to make, you’ll find yourself making it on repeat all year long! Packed full of crab meat and cheesy goodness, it’s always a crowd favorite.

Chicken Cordon Bleu Meatballs

Chicken Cordon Bleu Meatballs by The Cookie Rookie are the ultimate appetizer! Stuffed with Swiss cheese and ham and simmered in a white wine Dijon sauce, these meatballs are so irresistible that you’ll want them for every meal!

Feta Roasted Red Pepper Dip

Feta Roasted Red Pepper Dip by Noshing With The Nolands is as delicious as it is easy to make! Combining smoky roasted red peppers and tangy feta creates a flavor-packed appetizer. Serve it with crackers, pita chips, or fresh veggies for a crowd-pleasing snack!

Pizza Trail Mix

Pizza Trail Mix by Eating Bird Food is the perfect handheld snack. It’s packed with roasted nuts, sun-dried tomatoes, and flavorful Italian seasonings, so you can’t go wrong.

Jalapeno Pierogi Quesadillas

Jalapeno Pierogi Quesadillas by Noshing With The Nolands are an easy twist on a classic favorite! Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner, these cheesy, spicy quesadillas will have everyone hooked!

Mexican Layer Dip

Mexican Layer Dip by Eating Bird Food begins with refried beans and is loaded with fresh veggies! It’s the perfect crowd-pleaser for parties or game day snacking.

Korean Chicken Wings

Korean Chicken Wings by BBQing With The Nolands are bursting with flavor and truly unforgettable! Crispy, spicy, and irresistibly sticky, they have just the right amount of heat that sneaks up on you as you eat. Fair warning—you might devour the entire batch, just like we do!

Pepperoni Pizza Football Cheese Ball

Pepperoni Pizza Football Cheese Ball by Mom on Timeout is a game-day winner! It’s easy to make and guaranteed to impress, making it the ultimate crowd-pleaser.

Bacon Sriracha Queso

Bacon Sriracha Queso by Wholefully is a great way to spice up your game day. It’s irresistibly bold and so easy to whip up. You’ll wonder why you haven’t tried it sooner.

Wings with Angry Sauce

Wings with Angry Sauce by Noshing With The Nolands pack an unforgettable punch of flavor! They’re crispy, spicy, and irresistibly sticky. The heat starts subtly but builds with every bite, making them addictive. Fair warning, you might find yourself finishing the whole batch!

Jalapeno Popper Dip

Jalapeno Popper Dip by Everyday Eileen is the ultimate party favorite! Creamy cheese, spicy jalapenos, and sharp cheddar come together and then slow-cooked to gooey perfection. It’s everything you love about jalapeno poppers in a warm, irresistible dip!

Stuffed Meatballs

Stuffed Meatballs by Noshing With The Nolands are party perfection! Crispy on the outside with gooey tomato and cheese in the center, they’re as fun to make as they are to eat.

Queso Fundido Bites

Queso Fundido Bites by Lemons For Lulu are crispy fillo cups stuffed with chorizo and gooey cheese, delivering a bold flavor in a bite-sized appetizer.

Baked Garlic Parmesan Chicken Wings

Baked Garlic Parmesan Chicken Wings from Noshing With The Nolands are a must-try! Fresh out of the oven, they’re perfect for any appetizer spread or game day snack.

Best Damn Chili Ever

The Best Damn Chili Ever from Noshing With The Nolands is off-the-charts amazing! Smoky, rich, and loaded with top-notch ingredients, every spoonful is pure perfection.

Parmesan Rosemary Potato Chips

Parmesan Rosemary Potato Chips by Noshing With The Nolands are a snack you won’t be able to resist! Each chip is perfectly seasoned with savory parmesan and rosemary, giving you a gourmet twist on a crunchy favorite.

Mexicali Dip

Mexicali D ip from Noshing With The Nolands is a fresh, zesty no-bake cheese dip bursting with southwestern flavors and a touch of Mexi-Cali charm. It’s incredibly easy to whip up and even harder to put down. You need this delicious creation in your life!

Easy Cheesy Jalapeno Poppers

Easy Cheesy Jalapeno Poppers by The Blond Cook are the perfect mix of heat and gooey, melty cheese that will leave your taste buds begging for more. Each pepper is a flavor-packed combination of creamy, cheesy goodness and a fiery kick, making them the ultimate crowd-pleaser.

Easy Teriyaki Meatballs

Easy Teriyaki Meatballs by Like Mother Like Daughter are the perfect mix of easy and elegant! Fancy enough for parties and celebrations yet simple enough for game day, they’re incredibly versatile. Serve them as a crowd-pleasing appetizer or over rice for a fuss-free meal. Either way, they’re sure to be a hit with everyone!

Cheesy Bacon and Spinach Dip

Cheesy Bacon and Spinach Dip by Like Mother Like Daughter is loaded with creamy, cheesy goodness and smoky bacon that’s guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser. Perfect for snacking or serving as an appetizer, this dip will have everyone coming back for more!

Cheesy Potato Skins

Cheesy Potato Skins by Simply Stacie are the ultimate crowd-pleasing appetizer! These crispy baked potato skins are piled high with melty cheese, crispy bacon, creamy sour cream, and a sprinkle of your favorite toppings. Trust me, once you try one, you won’t be able to stop at just one!

Homemade Boursin Cheese

Homemade Boursin Cheese from Noshing With The Nolands is a rich, creamy spread with savory herb and garlic flavors. With this recipe, you can easily make your own at home!

Honey Sriracha Chicken Wings

Honey Sriracha Chicken Wings by Nutmeg Nanny are a game day must-have or a perfect pick for a quick weeknight dinner! Oven-baked to crispy perfection and coated in a sticky, flavorful glaze, they will surely be a hit with every bite!

Caprese Bites

Caprese Bites from Noshing With The Nolands are a must-try! Bursting with classic Italian flavors and irresistibly gooey cheese, they’re a hit every time. Serve them warm with a drizzle of olive oil or a balsamic vinegar glaze, and trust me, they’ll be the talk of the table.

Greek Filo Parcels with Tzatziki

Phyllo full of spinach on a parchment paper.

Greek Filo Parcels with Tzatziki by Scrummy Lane are packed with vibrant Mediterranean flavors, and they’re as adorable as they are delicious. And here’s the best part: they’re unbelievably easy to whip up with just seven simple ingredients. Perfect for your next party or as a crowd-pleasing appetizer!

Easy Avocado Bacon Egg Rolls Recipe

Easy Avocado Bacon Egg Rolls Recipe by Home Cooking Memories consists of creamy avocado slices, crispy bacon, and melty pepper jack cheese wrapped in egg roll wrappers and fried to golden perfection. It’s the ultimate party food that’s just as simple to make as it is delicious!

Loaded Tacos

Loaded Nachos by Quiche My Grits are the ultimate game day crowd-pleaser! Piled high with wholesome ingredients and overflowing with melty, cheesy goodness, they’re a deliciously satisfying snack everyone will love!

Beer Battered Onion Rings with Southern BBQ Sauce

Beer Battered Onion Rings with Southern BBQ Sauce by Noshing With The Nolands are here to steal the show. Crispy, golden, and paired with a smoky, tangy sauce, they’re sure to be a hit with everyone at the table!

Baked Asian Chicken Wings

Baked Asian Chicken Wings from Simply Stacie are smothered in a rich hoisin sauce with a hint of fresh ginger and baked until perfectly crispy and golden. There is no messy deep frying, no stress, just irresistibly tasty bites that your guests (and you!) will keep coming back for!

Baked Buffalo Cauliflower Bites

Baked Buffalo Cauliflower Bites by Persnickety Plates are the ultimate vegetarian alternative to chicken wings! These cauliflower buffalo wings are spicy, healthy, and downright delicious.

Spiced Candied Nuts

Spicy Candied Nuts by Foolproof Living are an irresistible treat that’s as delicious as they are addictive! Naturally sweetened and perfectly spiced with cinnamon, cumin, red pepper flakes, and a hint of ginger, they’re ready in under an hour and guaranteed to wow anyone who tries them!

Warm Crab Artichoke Dip in a Bread Bowl

Warm Crab Artichoke Dip in a Bread Bowl by The Cookie Rookie is the ultimate crowd-pleaser, perfect for tailgates or hanging out with friends! This cheesy, hot, and utterly delicious dip is loaded with flavor and served in a warm, crusty bread bowl for extra fun. It’s so good, you’ll wonder how you ever watched a game without it!

Slow Cooker Korean Sloppy Joes

Slow Cooker Korean Sloppy Joes by Simply Stacie bring a fresh, flavorful spin to a beloved classic! With the perfect balance of sweetness, heat, and garlicky goodness, they make for a quick and savory meal that’s sure to be a hit with your family. Every bite bursts with bold, exciting flavors, turning dinnertime into something you’ll eagerly anticipate.

Hot Dog Chili

This Hot Dog Chili by Quiche My Grits is ready in no time and tastes amazing on hot dogs, nachos, loaded fries, and even burgers.

Sun-Dried Tomato Cannelini Bean Dip

Sun-Dried Tomato Cannelini Bean Dip by Recipe for Perfection pairs perfectly with your favorite crackers or fresh veggies! It’s so versatile, you can even spread it on a sandwich for a tasty twist. Grab the easy recipe and dig in!

Muffin Tin Baked Chicken Quinoa Taco Cups Recipe

Muffin Tin Baked Chicken Quinoa Taco Cups Recipe by Cooking LSL are bite-sized cups packed with juicy chicken, protein-packed quinoa, and all your favorite taco flavors, then baked to perfection for an easy handheld appetizer. They’re healthy, satisfying, and perfect for just about any occasion, from game day gatherings to quick family dinners.

Cheeseburger Egg Rolls

Cheeseburger Egg Rolls by Will Cook for Smiles are packed with juicy ground beef, gooey melted cheese, and tangy pickles, making them the ultimate party favorite. Pair them with a creamy, irresistible dipping sauce, and watch as everyone scrambles to grab one of these crispy, flavorful snacks. They’re guaranteed to steal the show!

Homemade Soft Pretzel Twists with Creamy Buffalo Sauce

Homemade Soft Pretzel Twists with Creamy Buffalo Sauce by Will Cook for Smiles are perfectly salted and paired with rich, creamy buffalo sauce, tangy Greek yogurt, and crumbled blue cheese. This irresistible combo is pure snack-time perfection!

Crowd-Pleasing Party Snack Mix

Crowd-Pleasing Party Snack Mix by Noshing With The Nolands is a perfect snack for the holidays, game day, or even as a thoughtful hostess gift. It’s crunchy, flavorful, and sure to be a crowd-pleaser!

Pickles In A Blanket

Pickles In A Blanket from Crayons and Cravings are the appetizer that grabs everyone’s attention immediately! Featuring zesty pickles, creamy cheese, and flaky crescent roll dough, these bite-sized treats are loaded with flavor and made for anyone who loves pickles.

Homemade Mini Corn Dogs

Homemade Mini Corn Dogs are a corn dog lover’s dream. Forget the store-bought version and whip up these delicious bites for your next game day.

If you ask me, no game day is complete without tasty snacks. So, gather your friends and family and whip up a few of these recipes to cheer on your favorite team. Your house will quickly become the go-to game day hangout!