10 Easy Game Day Party Food Recipes

From tasty appetizers to yummy desserts, these 10 Easy Game Day Party Food Recipes translate to a game day menu your guests will love! All of these delicious recipes can be made ahead and the main dishes can be served in slow cookers so the hosts can enjoy the big game too. With so many things to do when you’re hosting, you just want great tasting food without a ton of prep and clean up. #gameday #superbowl

When I’m hosting a crowd, I want to plan and make the food ahead so I can sit down and enjoy the game with my friends. I don’t want to be in the kitchen with last min prep, serving and cleaning up instead of partying too. With these great recipes, you won’t need to either!

Share these recipes with your friends and make it a potluck!

10 Easy Game Day Party Food Recipes

Let’s start with some appetizers…shall we?! 

Appetizers

Easy Bacon and Blue Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms

Prep time: 15 min

Makes: 24 stuffed mushrooms

These Bacon and Blue Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms melt in your mouth! These beauties are made with cream cheese, scallions, mayonnaise, bacon, blue cheese and some seasonings. They can be made ahead and I promise you won’t have leftovers!

Puff Pastry Pesto Chicken Bites

Prep Time: 15 min

Makes: 24 servings

These tasty chicken puff pastry appetizers are made with a mixture of chicken, cream cheese, pesto and sun dried tomatoes. Just mix a few ingredients, place them in puff pastry pieces, bake them and they’re done! They are not only tasty but, filling and easy-to-make!

Grilled Asian Hoisin Beef Kabobs

Prep Time: 15 min plus 7 hours marinating time

Makes: 15 mini skewers

These Grilled Asian Hoisin Beef Kabobs are marinated and grilled with veggies for those guests that are low carb and/or gluten free. It’s so hard to please everyone but, with these tasty kabobs, you’ll have a chance. Sub out chicken or shrimp in this recipe if you wish.

You may also like Asian Sticky Chicken Wings or Air Fryer Honey Garlic Chicken Wings featured on Parade.com.

Main Dishes

Loaded Slow Cooker Chili with Corn

Prep Time: 20 min

Makes: 10 Servings

Chili is a favorite for game day gawkers! You’ll find a line at this slow cooker chili. It’s loaded with beef, beans, bell peppers, corn and seasonings. t’s so flavorful and hearty. Served with warm corn spoonbread, you won’t need to make much of anything else.

Easy Cornbread with whole kernel corn

Prep Time: 5 min

Makes: 8 Servings

A great chili needs a great moist corn bread right? With just a few ingredients, you can make a moist and delicious corn bread to go with your fabulous chili!

 

 

One Pot Jambalaya with Shrimp and Andouille Sausage

Prep Time: 10 min

Makes: 6 Servings

Jambalaya is a popular dish to begin with but, adding shrimp and Andouille sausage puts this jambalaya over the top! This recipe is full of creole and tomato flavor! Serve it from your slow cooker!

One Pot Ham, Potato and Bean Soup

Prep Time: 20 min

Makes: 16 Servings

This One Pot Ham Potato and Bean soup is a savory soup made with a ham bone, which adds so, so much flavor! Your guests will want this delicious recipe. Substitute your favorites beans in this soup.

Slow Cooker Italian Pulled Pork with Rosemary and Garlic

Prep Time: 10 Min

Makes: 16 Servings

Italian Pork sandwiches are just what a crowd of hungry guys wants to eat. This pork is full of flavor and so easy to prep, cook and serve in the Crock Pot. Set it and forget it!

Time for Dessert

Easy Creamy Lemon Cheesecake

Prep Time: 10 min.

Makes: 6 Servings

This Creamy Lemon Cheesecake is “for real” creamy and full of lemon flavor! Double the batch to make a cheesecake to feed a crowd. The graham cracker crust  for a double batch is included.

Easy Angel Food Cake Mini Berry Trifles

Prep time: 30 min

Makes: 12 Servings

These individual berry desserts are as tasty as they are cute! Make with cream cheese, Cool Whip and condensed milk, add a some blue berries and strawberries and your in dessert heaven! Serve them in disposable cups for easy clean up!

You’re big game day party will be a hit! With these 10 Easy Game Day Party Food Recipes you can serve in the slow cooker and make ahead, you’ll get to have fun watching the game along with your friends. You don’t want to miss that great touch down pass!

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NOTE: This post was updated on December 27, 2021.