25 Tailgating Recipes to Kick Off Football Season

Saturday, August 27, 2016

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25 Tailgating Recipes to Kick Off Football Season - recipes that are guaranteed to be the winner of your football parties and tailgates! I want to eat them all!!

College Football kicks off next week. I am SO excited. Football season is my favorite!!
I love watching the games, but I really, really love the football food!!!

Today I’m sharing 25 of my favorite tailgating recipes.
It was so hard to pick just 25 recipes. I have so many favorites.

I hope these recipes help you plan your football parties.
Good Luck to your team this season!!!

The Original Crack Dip

Hot Ham and Pimento Cheese Sandwiches - Hawaiian rolls, ham, pimento cheese topped with a sweet and savory butter poppy seed sauce and baked. SOOOO good! These are so easy to assemble - only takes a few minutes. Perfect for brunch, lunch or dinner. There are never any left! A new favorite!

Hot Ham and Pimento Cheese Sandwiches

Chicken Verde Dip - cream cheese, southwest seasoning, chicken, salsa verde and pepper jack cheese - OMG! This stuff is crazy good! We couldn't stop eating it! Can you make ahead of time and refrigerate until ready to bake. This didn't last long at our party!

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Chicken Verde Dip

Cheddar Bacon Crackers - quick homemade bacon and cheddar cheese crackers. Use your food processor and the dough is ready in a minute! The recipe makes about 4 ½ dozen - perfect for a party! They are always the first thing to go!

Cheddar Bacon Crackers

Salsa Ranch Chicken Dip - only 4 ingredients! You probably have everything in your pantry right now to whip up the delicious dip! Literally takes one minute to make. We serve it with wheat thins and veggies. Great for parties!

Salsa Ranch Chicken Dip

Artichoke Parmesan Bites - only 5 ingredients! Can make ahead of time and refrigerate or freeze for later. Great for parties! We could not stop eating these. YUM!

Artichoke Parmesan Bites

Hot Ham and Cheese Crescents recipe - ham, cheddar, swiss, cream cheese, dijon mustard, Worcestershire, brown sugar mixed together and baked in crescent rolls and topped with poppy seeds. I am totally addicted to these! I could not stop eating them! I am already planning on making them again this week!

Hot Ham and Cheese Crescents

"Cracked Out" Hot Broccoli Dip - baked broccoli dip loaded with cheddar, bacon and ranch. SO addicting. Took this to a party and it was gone in a flash. Everyone asked for the recipe!

Cracked Out Hot Broccoli Dip

Cowboy Queso Recipe - queso dip loaded with meat, beans, Rotel and corn. Can make in the microwave or slow cooker. Great for tailgating!! I love this dip! We made it two weeks in a row. Would also be great served over rice. YUM!

Hissy Fit Dip Recipe - sausage, sour cream, Velveeta, muenster, onion and garlic powder, Worcestershire sauce and parsley - SO good. You will definitely throw a hissy fit if you miss out on this dip! Crazy good! Can mix together and refrigerate a day before baking. Serve with chips and veggies! It is always gone in a flash!

Pepperoni Pizza Pastry Puffs - two bite pizza! Only 5 ingredients and ready in 15 minutes! Perfect for parties and tailgating. We also like to eat these for a quick lunch. Whenever I take these to a party, there are never any left!! Can assemble and freeze for later.

Pepperoni Pizza Pastry Puffs

Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Sliders

Buffalo Chicken Sliders

Sausage & Hash Brown Balls - mix together and freezer for a quick snack. Always a HUGE HIT! Can freeze for later. Great for breakfast or at parties. There are never any left!

Sausage and Hash Brown Balls

Bacon & Brown Sugar Crackers - SO good! You can't eat just one!!

Bacon & Brown Sugar Crackers

Warm Crack Dip - cheddar, bacon and ranch dip - this stuff is SO addicting! This is always the first thing to go at a party! I could make a meal out of it!

Grape Jelly Meatballs - only 3 ingredients!!! Can be made in the slow cooker - great for holiday parties!

Grape Jelly Meatballs

Fire Crackerz - spicy Cheez-Its - coated in red pepper flakes and Ranch dressing - SO addictive! Great for parties!

Buffalo Chicken Empanadas - buffalo chicken and cheddar baked in pie crusts - dip in some spicy ranch! These are SOOOO good!! They were the first thing to go at the party. Everyone raved about them!!

Buffalo Chicken Empanadas

Pull-Apart Pizza Recipe - only 4 ingredients! Refrigerated pizza dough, sauce, cheese and your favorite toppings. The dough is cut into little bite size pieces and topped with the sauce, cheese, toppings and baked. This Pull-Apart Pizza is perfect for a party & tailgating! Everyone can grab a little bite-sized piece and not fill up on pizza. It is fun to eat and tastes great warm or at room temperature. It is always the first thing to go!

Pull Apart Pizza

Southwestern Chicken Salad - chicken salad with lime juice, corn, green pepper, celery, tomatoes and cilantro - GREAT flavor! People always ask for the recipe!

Southwestern Chicken Salad

Baked Club Pinwheels

Morton’s Million Dollar Burgers

Meatball Sliders - only 4 ingredients! Frozen meatballs, marinara, mozzarella wrapped in crescent rolls. Great for a quick lunch or appetizer!

Meatball Sliders

Deep Dish Pizza Cupcakes

Sausage and Cream Cheese Crescents - only 3 ingredients! Great breakfast or party food! Can make filling ahead of time. People go crazy over these things!

Sausage & Cream Cheese Crescents

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bensonb says:

August 30, 2016 at 2:45 pm

Looking thru to Pin and gave up and just pinned the whole bunch. Thanks.

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