18 Super Bowl Party Appetizers For Feeding A Crowd • The Candid Cooks (2024)

January 31, 2024

Game Day / Holiday / Lifestyle

1. Loaded Sheet Pan Nachos

What can we say, nachos are king when it comes to easy Super Bowl party snacks. They’re cheesy, salty, crunchy, and all-around a delicious food for snacking on during football games. This crowd-pleasing recipe features a creamy jalapeno nacho cheese and salsa marinated chicken for an impressive restaurant style flavor your friends will love.

2. Buffalo Chicken Dip

Who doesn’t love a good dip on game day? Buffalo chicken dip is the ultimate Super Bowl appetizer – cheesy, spicy, savory, and utterly irresistible. Oh, and it’s one easy snack you can make ahead for your game day party. Prep it whenever and just pop it in the oven 30 minutes before kickoff. Serve with Fritos scoops or tortilla chips, and make sure to grab some for yourself before it all disappears.

3. Cheesy Spinach and Artichoke Dip

This warm, cheesy, vegetarian appetizer will be sure to be a hit at your Super Bowl party. And even better than how good it tastes? You can make this Super Bowl snack ahead of time to make hosting that much easier. Just reheat come party time, or enjoy it as a cold Super Bowl appetizer instead.

4. Air Fryer Buffalo Wings

A football Sunday classic, these spicy, saucy buffalo wings make one of the best shareable appetizers for your Super Bowl party. Our easy air fryer recipe brings the perfect amount of heat, flavor, and mess we all know and love to the table on game day!

5. 4 Layer Mexican Dip

Super Bowl appetizers really don’t get much easier than this 4 layer Mexican dip! You can make it ahead of time and store it in the fridge until it’s time to heat it up. Even though it’s made with just 4 ingredients (plus your favorite chips for dipping), this shareable snack packs plenty of flavor.

6. Cheeseburger Egg Rolls

These crispy, crunchy restaurant-style egg rolls with a savory cheeseburger filling and spicy sriracha mayo dip are the next best thing to actually watching the Super Bowl (or the commercials). Once you try a single bite, you won’t be able to resist until they’re all gone. Make a big batch, or else your party guests will be fighting over who gets the last one!

7. Agave Chili Lime Chicken Wings

These sweet and spicy chicken wings are coated in a sticky glaze packed with flavor – and they bake in the oven for super easy hands-free prep. They’re a great alternative or addition to classic buffalo wings in your Super Bowl party appetizer spread! Plus, scaling this recipe up to feed a crowd is a no-brainer, since it doesn’t take any extra work or time.

8. Air Fryer Buffalo Cauliflower Bites

This vegetarian Super Bowl Sunday appetizer rivals any plate of buffalo wings. These crispy nuggets of air fried cauliflower tossed in hot sauce are surprisingly delicious, even if you’re not vegetarian. Serve them with ranch or blue cheese dressing for a dippable finger food you won’t want to stop eating.

9. Homemade Pizza Bagels

We’re bringing back these childhood favorites for this year’s Super Bowl party. Homemade pizza bagels are a great handheld and shareable football appetizer that appeals to adults and kids alike. These nostalgic appetizers are simple and easy to make, and you can customize them with any toppings you like.

10. Beer Cheese Nachos

What goes better with football than beer? Maybe these beer cheese nachos, loaded with crispy bacon bits and scallions. It’s all your favorite pub food flavors transported into your living room, piled high for easy snacking while you watch the Super Bowl this year. Just don’t forget to make extra, because these will disappear fast.

11. Buffalo Chicken Rangoons

Buffalo chicken rangoons are one of our new favorite ways to enjoy buffalo chicken, which is by far our favorite football food (and maybe one of our favorite foods, period). Make your Super Bowl Sunday more enjoyable by making these buffalo chicken rangoons ahead of time, and then reheating in the oven or air fryer before kickoff.

12. Vegetarian Black Bean Southwest Sliders

Looking for more vegetarian appetizers for your Super Bowl party? Disappointed that sliders are almost always filled with meat? Let us introduce you to vegetarian black bean southwest sliders, an easy football party food that helps everyone be included in the festivities. Gone are the days of the only vegetarian football appetizers being found on a veggie tray – we won’t miss you.

13. Skillet Pepperoni Pizza Dip

Skillet pepperoni pizza dip takes one of the best game day meals – pepperoni pizza – and turns it into one of the most delicious Super Bowl appetizers. With fluffy rolls baked right around a warm, saucy, gooey pizza dip, there is absolutely nothing not to love about this party snack.

14. Loaded Sweet Potato Waffle Fries

Sure, everyone loves nachos on game day – but for a more unique and creative football appetizer, try making these loaded sweet potato waffle fries instead. Topped with all the fixings you’d traditionally put on nachos plus a hearty helping of chipotle mayo, you really can’t go wrong with serving this shareable snack on Super Bowl Sunday.

15. Black Bean Corn Salsa

If you’re looking for a cold appetizer to quickly prep and serve on Super Bowl Sunday, look no further than this vegetarian-friendly salsa! Made with frozen corn, canned black beans, salt, and lime juice, this recipe comes together in just 5 minutes. This cheap and easy Super Bowl appetizer is incredibly flavorful for how simple it is, and impossible to stop eating when served with corn tortilla chips.

16. 4-Ingredient Avocado Chorizo Spring Rolls

Avocado lovers, there’s a new way to enjoy your favorite green fruit on game day – inside these super easy air fryer spring rolls, along with some cream cheese and spicy chorizo. This simple appetizer is definitely a crowd-pleaser and will fit in perfectly on your Super Bowl party snack table.

17. Roasted Cauliflower Hummus

If you’re looking to serve low-carb, healthy appetizers at your Super Bowl party, you’ll want to try this roasted cauliflower hummus. It’s a delicious snack served with raw veggies, pita chips, or pretzels. Plus, you can make it ahead of time and serve it cold, so you won’t waste time cooking or reheating food while the game is on.

18. Buffalo Chicken Sliders

Nothing says Super Bowl more than these spicy, saucy, cheesy buffalo chicken sliders on King’s Hawaiian Rolls. They’re basically buffalo chicken dip in slider form – so you can’t go wrong with this crowd pleasing appetizer!

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