75 Best Game Day Appetizers and Dips for Football Parties

No one can pass up this creamy Football Cheese Ball on the snack table at the game day party.

Serve it with your favorite salty dippers, and just make sure you get a scoop in before it disappears!

Get all your favorite taco flavors in these festive and easy to eat Football Taco Boats!

They’re seriously so fun and everyone will love snacking on them.

The iconic flavors of a Big Mac in bite-sized form, these Copycat Big Mac Sliders feature juicy beef, melting cheese, and the signature secret sauce.

The tasty filling gets nestled between soft, sesame seed-topped slider buns. Perfect for parties!

You’ve never had anything quite like these Dr. Pepper meatballs!

Savory meatballs mingle with tangy Dr. Pepper barbecue sauce for an irresistible combination, ready in about 30 minutes in your Instant Pot.

You can make this Smoked Queso Dip with Rotel or freshly diced tomatoes. Make it spicy or keep it mild with ground sausage or ground beef.

And there are tons of ways to tweak it!

Pull-apart Football Pizza Pinwheels have all the best pizza flavor, in a cute and fun appetizer.

Storebought dough and your favorite toppings make it customizable and super easy.

Sweet, sticky & finger-licking good, Honey Chipotle Wings are a must-have for your next party or game-day feast.

They’re a crave-able blend of crispy and sticky-sweet on the outside and tender on the inside.

These epic Dirty Fries are packed with flavor and perfect for sharing.

Made with crispy seasoned fries, jalapenos cheese sauce, more melted cheese, and topped with pickled red onions, fresh herbs, and tomatoes, they are the ultimate indulgence.

Jalapeño popper dip might become one of your go-to party appetizers.

It’s a rich and creamy cream cheese-based dip with spicy jalapenos mixed in with a crunchy Ritz cracker topping.

Easy and delicious recipe with a little spicy kick at the end!

What’s better than a bowl of chili in the fall? Mini Football Shaped Bread Bowls filled with a delicious beef chili!

They make the ultimate football appetizer and definitely deserve a spot on your table for game day!

​​Skillet Nachos are ready in under 30 minutes and the perfect flavor-packed appetizer for sharing with friends or family.

Made in a cast-iron skillet for extra impact, this one-pot dish is an easy and fun recipe to put together quickly on game day.

Made with just three ingredients and ready in minutes, this creamy and flavorful sausage cream cheese dip recipe is equal parts easy and tasty.

It’s a crowd favorite because the creamy and savory flavors go perfectly with chips, crackers, and vegetables.

Such a cute dessert for your next football party!

This Football-Shaped Brownie Recipe is made from a boxed brownie mix in a round cake pan - so easy!

French Onion Beef Sliders are perfect as a main meal or quick appetizer on game day.

Enjoy the unbeatable flavor combination of shaved roast beef, caramelized onions, and smoked cheddar cheese on soft Hawaiian rolls.

All the hungry football fans at your party will love snacking on this Football-Shaped Bread Bowl full of tasty spinach dip.

Plus, your appetizer table will look amazing with this fun bread bowl sitting on top of it.

Million Dollar Dip is an easy dip with simple ingredients and bold flavors and tastes like a million bucks.

Pass it around with a tray of dippers like your favorite crackers, potato chips, or vegetables, and it will be gone before halftime!

Celebrate football season in style with this stunning Football Charcuterie board with a homemade cheeseball made in the shape of a football!

Full of fresh fruits and vegetables, cheese, soft pretzels, and summer sausage, it’s the perfect charcuterie board for the big game.

Fresh, buttery, salty, warm, and just begging to be devoured. These Pretzel Dogs are a deliciously fun alternative to classic, soft pretzels or plain ol’ hot dogs.

Crack Corn Dip is a mouthwatering appetizer (made in the Crock Pot or oven) with corn, ranch, cheddar, bacon, and cream cheese. It's the perfect party dip that everyone loves!

This easy Game Day Guacamole dip is so simple and perfect for football snacks and tailgating.

Whether you use storebought guacamole or make your own, this is such a fun and easy appetizer.

If you like fried pickles or are a dill pickle fan in general, then you're going to love this Fried Dill Pickle Dip.

Creamy, crunchy, tangy, and salty - it's everything you love about a fried dill pickle with ranch for dunking, but in dip form.

Nothing beats warm soft pretzels dipped into beer cheese dip. Every bite has a chewy, golden crust with soft, fluffy centers.

They take about an hour, and you can shape the pretzel dough like footballs, small soft pretzel nuggets, knots, or the classic pretzel shape.

Antipasto Skewers have all of your favorite Italian style ingredients served on a colorful, delicious skewer.

These skewers use cherry tomatoes, olive, tortellini, salami, fresh mozzarella, roasted red peppers, basil and are finished off with a sweet honey balsamic drizzle.

Smoked Armadillo Eggs with habanero jack cheese are a unique and flavorful appetizer.

Spicy jalapeños stuffed with a cream cheese filling, covered with sausage, and wrapped with crispy bacon.

They make a great party snack or are meaty enough to serve as the main dish.

This Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Ball is the perfect appetizer or dessert for game day snacking!

Go on and wow your guests at your next football party with this easy, yummy sweet treat!

There is nothing better than cheese, Italian meats, and pesto, wrapped up in crispy yet fluffy dough.

This Italian Cold Cut Stromboli is an easy snack or appetizer, using store-bought pizza dough and ready in under 30 minutes. The best part is, the fillings are endless!

This Layered Taco Dip is a Tex-Mex favorite for a reason, and it's sure to be the star of the party.

Bursting with 8 layers of zesty goodness, this dip is a fiesta in every bite, and it’s serious SO easy!

Tailgate food with a low carb twist, these Zucchini Sliders make the perfect bite sized meal or appetizer.

It’s a healthy but still hearty appetizer that’s ready in 30 minutes or less.

Crock Pot Buffalo Chicken Dip is creamy, cheesy, and full of delicious buffalo wing flavor.

Made with juicy shredded chicken, creamy ranch dressing, hot sauce, and loads of cheese, enjoy this easy-to-make and easily transportable dip at your next football party.

You won’t believe how easy it is to make your own Fried Cheese Sticks at home!

Crispy on the outside, melty on the inside – everyone absolutley loves them!

Break out the bundt pan because preparing beef nachos as a party ring is the best snack hack!

This Bundt Pan Nacho recipe is easy, fast, and fun for game day or casual get-togethers.

Get yourself invited to ALL the parties with this simple 3-ingredient slow cooker queso dip!

It takes about 10 minutes of work for a deliciously spicy appetizer.

Sweet and Sour Meatballs are tender, flavorful, oh-so-easy and every bit as tasty as they look.

They are the perfect balance of savory, sweet, and tangy, with each bite delivering the succulent flavors of a Hawaiian Luau in a convenient cocktail meatball.

Roasted Chili Corn Salsa is made with 6 simple ingredients in less than 5 minutes!

It follows Chipotle’s original recipe, and is incredibly fresh, crunchy, tangy, and delicious!.

These super fun Crunchy Wonton Taco Cups are easy to make and fun to eat.

They are made with a crispy wonton shell, layered with refried beans and ground beef taco meat. Such a fun finger food to share with a crowd.

Smoked Shotgun Shells have been taking social media by storm!

Made from pork or beef sausage, then packed into manicotti shells with cheddar cheese, bbq rub, and finally wrapped with thick-cut bacon before being smoked to crispy, pork-rich perfection.

Herb and Garlic Dip is brimming with a delicious and unique blend of dried chives, dill, parsley and plenty of garlic.

This homemade dip is perfect for serving alongside fresh, crunchy veggies, crispy chips and savory crackers.

Teenie Weenies are mini hot dogs in flaky puff pastry with pancetta, an updated version of pigs in a blanket.

Everyone will love these nostalgic, bite-sized savory snacks, and they are quite easy to prepare.

Use your crockpot for making a dip that you’re certain to fall in love with!

This Chicken Ranch Dip is about to become your new favorite appetizer or football tailgating recipe, ever.

Everyone will devour this Crispy Baked Ravioli appetizer. An unrivaled finger food, they’re fun to make and even more fun to eat.

Bring authentic Mexican flavor to your table with this delicious Mexican Street Corn Dip!

Often called elote dip, it pulls together some incredible flavors from the sweetness of corn, the creaminess of cotija, and the electrifying lime zest.

Hooters Fried Pickles are a perfectly crunchy, tangy, irresistibly dippable fried snack.

This copycat recipe takes just 30 minutes to make, and deep fried pickles are always a hit at game day parties.

Mini Bell Pepper Nachos are stuffed with a delicious chorizo mixture and topped with shredded cheddar, sour cream and cilantro.

You can eat this twist on classic nachos in about two bites and they are the perfect finger food for game day.

Smoked Sausage Balls are tender, cheesy meatballs with sausage, jalapeños, and pepperjack cheese, and can be cooked on the grill or smoker to smoky perfection.

Served with honey mustard for dipping, these smoked meatballs are bursting with flavor.

You can make copycat Cheesecake Factory Buffalo Blasts right at home with ingredients you may already have on hand.

With this recipe, you’ll have two dozen buffalo chicken wontons ready for snacking in just 40 minutes.

Southwest Black Bean Dip is flavored with chipotle peppers, sweet corn, tomatoes, cumin, and plenty of melted cheese.

It’s the perfect appetizer to serve at your game day party with tortilla chips or raw veggies.

When it comes to party wings, we want tons of flavor. Tender juicy meat inside, and a crispy texture fried coating.

These Spicy Chicken Wings are an easy appetizer and winning party food - crispy perfection, and no deep frying.

​​These easy Twice Baked Potatoes are perfect for game day or appetizers with friends!

Simple to make ahead of time, and a perfect blank canvas for your favorite toppings.

These really easy Puff Pastry SPinach Dip Pinwheels have all the delicious flavors of spinach artichoke dip in an easy, bite-size snack.

Roasted Poblano and Sausage Dip is a party-perfect, make-ahead hot dip made with phenomenally flavorful, but not too spicy, poblano peppers.

And because this is a sausage dip with cream cheese, you just know everyone will love it.

Cream Cheese Stuffed Peppers involve mini sweet peppers stuffed with cream cheese and savory seasonings for the ultimate melty appetizer.

Whip up this 4 ingredient dish in just 20 minutes!

The easiest sweet and smoky, most delicious appetizer ever!

There's hardly any prep work, and less than 5 minutes on the stove are needed to enjoy these irresistible cocktail sausages.

When you want an easy appetizer that looks impressive but is incredibly easy to make, then you want to make these BBQ Jalapeño Poppers.

This recipe is a super simple way to make cheese stuffed jalapeno poppers that can be made in 3 simple steps!

Ready in just 5 minutes, this no-bake Taco Dip is the perfect snack for game day.

It has a taco-seasoned cheesy layer topped with your favorite taco toppings like lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.

Mexican-inspired Chicken Taquitos are flavorful and an absolutely delicious crowd-pleaser!

Savory, rolled tortillas filled with seasoned shredded chicken develop a crunchy exterior when baked. They are great served with salsa, guacamole, sour cream and chili sauce for dipping.

Crab Rangoon Egg Rolls are filled with fresh crab meat, cream cheese, and a perfect blend of spices. \

They are fried to golden perfection and are the ultimate party appetizer.

Pulled Pork Nachos are crunchy, cheesy, and incredibly delicious! Each bite is ultra crispy, hearty, and flavorful.

Use up your leftover pulled pork in an easy and fun way that’s great for sharing and only takes 10 minutes.

Home­made Beef Sum­mer Sausage is a fun and sat­is­fy­ing savory option for your appetizers, meat and cheese trays, charcuterie boards or any time you want a deli­cious slice and serve snack.

You’ll be asked for this craveable “smoked” summer sausage recipe at every get together!

Baked Ham and Cheese Sliders are an old-school Southern favorite.

This updated version uses delicious honey-dijon butter, everything bagel seasoning, and sweet Hawaiian-style rolls to make irresistible little baked sandwiches.

A marinated mix of beans and field peas, fresh veggies, cilantro, and zesty Italian dressing are the signature ingredients in this flavorful Carolina caviar.

Sweet Potato Taco Bites are the perfect appetizer or meal for a crowd and are especially great for game day.

They’re packed with so much flavor, no one will ever guess they’re healthy!

Cajun Crab Dip is a twist on the traditional recipe, with cajun spices to give it a taste of the south and shrimp to double that seafood flavor.

This Louisiana hot dip is an amazing blend of creamy, spicy, and fresh seafood that everyone will love dipping fresh bread or crackers into!

Swiss Cheese Dip has the most unique, addictive flavor you’ll ever taste.

Your guests will be begging for the recipe and you’ll almost certainly add it to your regular game day menu!

Herb cream cheese stuffed mini peppers are a fun appetizer or healthy snack. So simple to make using mini sweet peppers, and so flavorful from the garlic and herbs.

Coated in a zesty, homemade spice blend, these Spicy Seasoned Pretzels are the ultimate snack – crunchy, flavorful, and perfectly spicy.

Be careful, they’re wildly addicting, and you’ll be asked to make them again!

Individual pizza bite party appetizer or snacks to feed a crowd - adults and kids alike!

They can be prepared within 20 minutes with package pizza dough and take about 10 minutes to bake.

I love deviled eggs of all kinds, and these Spicy Deviled Eggs (with Chipotle and Lime) are so unique!

You can make them extra-spicy or mild, whichever you prefer.

Obatzda combines rich camembert cheese with cream cheese, butter, a few spices, savory onion, and a splash of German beer for a cheese dip that's completely irresistible.

Crispy Air Fryer Pickle Spears are a delicious tangy snack with a satisfying crunch.

Air frying these pickle spears turns the Panko breadcrumbs the perfect crispy golden brown without the hassle of deep frying.

It’s the perfect game day snack or appetizer with just 10 minutes of cooking time.

Indulge in the ultimate game day snack with this Buffalo Chicken Dip!

Made simple by using rotisserie chicken, shredded cheddar, and a spicy kick of buffalo sauce, this crowd-pleasing dip is perfect for sharing.

Cheeseburger Spring Rolls are full of all the best cheeseburger ingredients like beef, onion, pickles, cheese, and even ketchup and mustard!

Just make the filling, stuff a spring roll wrapper, roll it, and then fry it for a few minutes on each side for a satisfying, crispy snack that are easy to make at home from scratch.

Italian Pinwheels are the perfect savory quick and easy appetizer for a party, lunch or even snack.

Layered with a creamy, flavorful cream cheese spread, crisp lettuce, buttery provolone cheese and all of the favorite Italian meats - ham, salami and pepperoni.

On the bottom of this amazing Pizza Dip, you have a layer of triple-cheese decadence topped with Italian-style tomato sauce, finished off with even more cheese and your favorite pizza toppings.

Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Meatballs are the perfect appetizer to serve on game day!

They are so incredibly easy to make and will be a total crowd-pleaser. Eat them with toothpicks or on rolls or a tasty sandwich.

Italian sliders are quick and easy to assemble and are always a hit at parties!

Loaded with meat, cheese, roasted bell peppers, and pepperoncinis for a tangy kick, you'll be lucky to have leftovers.