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Super Bowl Snacks That Will Score Big on Game Day

Impress your guests with bacon spinach dip, Greek-style chicken wings, and more finger food favorites

By People Staff
Updated January 22, 2021 02:22 PM
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Jeremy Ford's Cuban Sandwich with Roast Turkey & Ham

"I absolutely love and crave this sandwich," says the former Top Chef champ and chef-partner of Stubborn Seed in Miami. "I'm not sure if it's the gooeyness or the crackling crunch of the bread, but good luck sharing!"

Get the recipe HERE

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Mashama Bailey's Baked Greek-Style Chicken Wings with Feta

Credit: Jennifer Causey

"The combination of the crispy skin and herby coating makes them perfect to enjoy while rooting for your team," says the James Beard Award-winning chef. For extra-crispy chicken toss them at least once while baking.

Get the recipe HERE

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Eric Adjepong's Warm Bacon & Spinach Dip

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This classic cheesy dip gets an upgrade thanks to the savory crumbled bacon scattered on top — now that's a touchdown. 

Get the recipe HERE

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Kelis' Honey-Garlic Chicken Wings

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Preparing this recipe from the singer takes less than an hour, making them super simple to whip up before tailgates and viewing parties. "This sweet and spicy combo is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser,” adds Kelis, who founded the Bounty & Full sauce line.

Get the recipe HERE.

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Claudette Zepeda's Warm French Onion & Queso Fundido Dip 

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A melty mash-up between classic French onion soup and queso fundido that is sure to score big with guests. "I swear you will never look for another cheese dip in your life!" says the former Top Chef star.

Get the recipe HERE.

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Andrew Zimmern's Chorizo Burgers with Avocado Salsa

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The celebrity chef and host of the annual Taste of the NFL party "infuses pork with the bold flavors of Mexican chorizo to create in irresistible burger." The salsa is great on top of the burger and for dipping.

Get the recipe HERE.

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EDDIE JACKSON'S BLACKENED SHRIMP PO'BOYS

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The Food Network host and former NFL player's subs are packed with bright flavors. The mayo mixture spread on the buns is made with relish and hot sauce so the spicy shrimp really sing—and the avocado adds a nice cooling element.

Get the recipe HERE.

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DUFF GOLDMAN'S MEXICAN 5-LAYER DIP

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Goldman put an "elevated twist" on the crowd-friendly dish by swapping in layers like marinated steak pieces, crème fraîche, and Castelvetrano olives. Serve it with store-bought tortilla chips or make your own with his recipe.

Get the recipe HERE.

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KEVIN RATHBUN'S STICKY THAI CHICKEN WINGS

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No game day is complete without wings, so the chef, who will be representing Atlanta at the 2019 Taste of the NFL party, shared a flavorful version with a green curry sauce. The flaked coconut sprinkled on top adds a nice crunch.

Get the recipe HERE.

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ELIZABETH CHAMBERS HAMMER'S LEMON BARS

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The BIRD Bakery owner's refreshing dessert squares are both festive and incredibly simple to put together while you're prepping for the big game. Chambers Hammer recommends putting in the tiny bit of extra work for freshly squeezed lemon juice rather than bottled because it "makes all the difference in taste and texture."

Get the recipe HERE.

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ANDREW ZIMMERN'S BRISKET NACHOS WITH AVOCADO SALSA

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"I love this recipe because the deep beefy flavor of brisket is the perfect canvas for all the nacho toppings," says the host of Bizarre Foods and the digital series AZ Cooks. "The ingredients complement each other so well and the dish is perfect for small or larger groups on game day or any day."

Get the recipe HERE.

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ANGIE RITO & SCOTT TACINELLI'S ITALIAN COLD CUTS AND PROVOLONE HOAGIES

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The owners of N.Y.C.’s Don Angie restaurant add an antipasto spin to their game-day subs. The sandwiches are loaded high with cheese, meats like soppressata, spicy capocollo and salami, and a red cabbage slaw that packs a punch.

Get the recipe HERE.

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THOMAS BOEMER'S BACON MAC 'N' CHEESE SWEET POTATO SKINS

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Behold, the tailgating snack that has everything. Boemer's loaded potato skins are such a crowd pleaser that we'd be surprised if they make it past kick off. If you're running low on macaroni, use whatever small pasta you have in the pantry—like shells, cavatappi or wheels—that will fit inside the potato skins.

Get the recipe HERE.

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EMILY AND MATT HYLAND'S PEPPERONI PAN PIZZA 

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Beer and pizza: two game day essentials. Avoid long delivery times or missing the game for pick-up by creating Brooklyn's Emmy Squared pizza at home. The large pie will keep guests coming back for more from kick-off to trophy time.

Get the recipe HERE.

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RONNIE KILLEN'S PULLED PORK SANDWICHES

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Bring the flavors of Houston to your living room with Killen Barbecue's mouthwatering pulled pork. Use any leftovers to save yourself time on meal prep throughout the week and add the pork to salads, pizza or quesadillas.

Get the recipe HERE.

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TIM AND NANCY CUSHMAN'S BLACK BEAN CHILI NACHOS

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Nothing says Super Bowl like a giant plate of cheesy, loaded nachos, perfect for feeding a crowd. Topped with black beans, green bell peppers, diced tomatoes and a variety of seasonings, you'll be chowing this down through every nail-biting quarter.

Get the recipe HERE.

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GEORGE DURAN'S RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE BROWNIES

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The chef and partner of Taste of the NFL's Super Bowl 2016 pre-party bakes up sweet treats that are not only delicious, but pretty to look at. And not to worry, the dessert's colorful design couldn't be easier to make – just use a chopstick or a knife to make swirls of the easy homemade raspberry sauce throughout the brownie batter.

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MICAHEL PSILAKIS' GREEK TZATZIKI

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What's a Super Bowl party without the dip? This cool, creamy version, created by the chef of MP Taverna in Brooklyn, New York, is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Serve it with pita triangles, raw vegetables, tortilla chips, french fries or even pretzels, says the chef.

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MEERA SODHA'S CHILI ROASTED CASHEWS

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Whether you're party planning in a pinch or want to prep ahead, this crunchy snack is a major time saver. "I make these in big batches and keep them in plastic containers for a few weeks," says Sodha, the author of Made in India.

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CHARLES GRUND'S CHILI BBQ RIBS

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Ribs were made for football-snacking and this spicy version from the executive pit master at NYC's Hill Country Barbecue brings the heat with cayenne, red pepper flakes and chipotle powder.

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BOBBY FLAY'S BBQ BURGERS

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These are a few of our favorite things: burgers, coleslaw, pickles and barbecue sauce. And celebrity chef Bobby Flay has put them all into one perfect package for Super Bowl Sunday.

Get the recipe HERE.

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JESSICA SIMPSON'S FAVORITE QUESO DIP

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Even the expectant mom can put her calorie counting on hold for a day to indulge in this cheesy, pepper-packed dip from her favorite New York City restaurant, Dos Caminos.

Get the recipe HERE.

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CURTIS STONE'S STICKY CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS

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If you're looking for a healthier alternative to the game-day favorite, look no further than Stone's sweet recipe, which doesn't require frying – or hot sauce.

Get the recipe HERE.

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ROCCO DISPIRITO'S ARANCINI

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This healthy take on the favorite Sicilian rice balls dish from the calorie-conscious Now Eat This! star isn't fried, but still has great crunch – and yummy fresh mozzarella.

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JOHN ELWAY'S CHOCOLATE BROWNIES

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Score major, er, brownie points with your guests when you serve these rich, chewy treats that contain a hint of coffee and can be topped with vanilla ice cream.

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ANDREW ZIMMERN'S BABY BACK RIBS

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Messy but marvelous, the Bizarre Foods host's ribs are anything but. Topped with black beans and scallions, they can even be cooked in advance to save you time on Sunday.

Get the recipe HERE.

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EMERIL LAGASSE'S DEVILED EGGS

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The chef offers up a spicy starter that features his special blend of Cajun flavors. Protein and bam! – it's a game day winner.

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MARC MURPHY'S TWICE-BAKED LOBSTER-STUFFED POTATOES

Going for something truly decadent? The Chopped judge's dish – boasting lobster chunks and gruyere cheese – is one that was made to impress.

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ERIN ANDREWS'S CHICKEN WINGS

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Offering a sweet take on the classic, the sportscaster's favorite wings are simmered in brown sugar and pineapple juice and can be served with a healthy side of brown rice.

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NADIA G'S BACON CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

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Manly enough for the guys but sweet enough for the littlest football fans in the house, these cookies from the Cooking Channel's Bitchin' Kitchen host meld two great favorites – bacon and chocolate! – for a winning combination.

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1 of 30 Jeremy Ford's Cuban Sandwich with Roast Turkey & Ham
2 of 30 Mashama Bailey's Baked Greek-Style Chicken Wings with Feta
3 of 30 Eric Adjepong's Warm Bacon & Spinach Dip
4 of 30 Kelis' Honey-Garlic Chicken Wings
5 of 30 Claudette Zepeda's Warm French Onion & Queso Fundido Dip 
6 of 30 Andrew Zimmern's Chorizo Burgers with Avocado Salsa
7 of 30 EDDIE JACKSON'S BLACKENED SHRIMP PO'BOYS
8 of 30 DUFF GOLDMAN'S MEXICAN 5-LAYER DIP
9 of 30 KEVIN RATHBUN'S STICKY THAI CHICKEN WINGS
10 of 30 ELIZABETH CHAMBERS HAMMER'S LEMON BARS
11 of 30 ANDREW ZIMMERN'S BRISKET NACHOS WITH AVOCADO SALSA
12 of 30 ANGIE RITO & SCOTT TACINELLI'S ITALIAN COLD CUTS AND PROVOLONE HOAGIES
13 of 30 THOMAS BOEMER'S BACON MAC 'N' CHEESE SWEET POTATO SKINS
14 of 30 EMILY AND MATT HYLAND'S PEPPERONI PAN PIZZA 
15 of 30 RONNIE KILLEN'S PULLED PORK SANDWICHES
16 of 30 TIM AND NANCY CUSHMAN'S BLACK BEAN CHILI NACHOS
17 of 30 GEORGE DURAN'S RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE BROWNIES
18 of 30 MICAHEL PSILAKIS' GREEK TZATZIKI
19 of 30 MEERA SODHA'S CHILI ROASTED CASHEWS
20 of 30 CHARLES GRUND'S CHILI BBQ RIBS
21 of 30 BOBBY FLAY'S BBQ BURGERS
22 of 30 JESSICA SIMPSON'S FAVORITE QUESO DIP
23 of 30 CURTIS STONE'S STICKY CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS
24 of 30 ROCCO DISPIRITO'S ARANCINI
25 of 30 JOHN ELWAY'S CHOCOLATE BROWNIES
26 of 30 ANDREW ZIMMERN'S BABY BACK RIBS
27 of 30 EMERIL LAGASSE'S DEVILED EGGS
28 of 30 MARC MURPHY'S TWICE-BAKED LOBSTER-STUFFED POTATOES
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