CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Super Bowl Sunday has arrived, which means fans everywhere will be gathering to enjoy the game and to watch the half-time show.
According to the National Retail Federation, around112 million people will host a Super Bowl party this year. Ahead of this year’s big game, GiveMeSport has ranked what Super Bowl party essentials are absolute must-haves.
#10- Chili
The plethora of different options for toppings and flavors makes chili a great dish for any Super Bowl party. The great thing with this dish is that you can make it your own, and cater it to your guests’ liking.
#9- Spinach Artichoke dip
Every Super Bowl party—every party in general, for that matter—needs a dip, and one choice stands out from the rest. This popular dip can be purchased at the store, but it’s best when it’s homemade.
#8- Meatballs
Delight your guests with a meatball, covered in a savory sauce of your choosing, and is a great dish that you can either make beforehand or easily pick up at the closest store near you.
#7- Pigs in a blanket
Pigs in a blanket is a classic dish that everyone is sure to love, and it’s also a great way to bond with loved ones as this appetizer can be made at home. All you need for this dish is cocktail-sized smoked link sausages and crescent rolls.
#6- Veggie tray
While a veggie tray will not blow anyone away at your party, it’s an appetizer that most people will enjoy, and you won’t have to break the bank to get one.
#5- Deviled Eggs
Deviled eggs is a side dish that is loved by many at any party. If you want to take this dish over the top, you can also decorate them like little footballs for your Super Bowl party.
#4- Sliders
Depending on how big your sliders are and what meat is inside of them, sliders can be an appetizer for your party or the main course.You can use pulled pork, ground beef, chicken, turkey, brisket, or any type of meat you want.
#3- Nachos
This classic dish is very popular among sports fans, and really, everyone. This dish is particularly perfect for a Super Bowl party due to its versatility.
#2- Pizza
It’s no surprise that one of the most popular food items in America, is also one of the most popular for Super Bowl Sunday. Pizza is the easy way out, and it’s an option that virtually everyone loves
#1- Wings
According to the National Chicken Council,1.45 billion chicken wings are expected to be consumed for Super Bowl Sunday.They’re an easy, shareable food item that comes in many different options, such as garlic parmesan, lemon pepper, cajun, and many many more.
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