23 Snacks & Finger Foods for Game Day

Whether you're spearing meatballs or scooping handfuls of cheese puffs, these salty treats will keep everyone fueled for all the hours of home team cheering to come. Looking to do some dipping? Check out our round-up of scoopable snacks and other appetizers—or plan a full meal with these game day dinner recipes.

Jalapeño Popper Corn Nuggets

Jalapeño poppers and corn fritters come together to make these spicy, poppable, cheesy snacks. Green goddess dressing—made with guacamole and some zesty limes—rounds them out.

Pizza Wontons

"These pizza wontons were very tasty. My family loved them and I had fun making them."

-SharonChen

Mini Pigs-in-a-Blanket

"I made these for a tailgate and they were a huge hit!"

-UTVolsFan

BLT Shells

The ultimate, hand-held party snack!

Cheesy Shepherd’s Pie Potato Skins

This twist on loaded potato skins features a shepherd's pie filling. Meaty bits mingle with peas and onions to create these savory, easy-to-eat bites.

Horseradish Shrimp

"My family loved these, I actually ended up making them the following weekend as well."

-CowDoc

Reuben Egg Rolls

The flavors of a classic Reuben sandwich are packed into a warm batch of fried egg rolls. The dipping sauce, made with Thousand Island dressing and finely chopped sauerkraut, is an essential element.

Crab-Stuffed Mushrooms

"Recipe was easy to follow and delicious. Will definitely make this again."

-Carlynn F.

Jambalaya Pot Pies

Give your game day guests a taste of the bayou with these bite-sized pot pies. Only instead of just chicken, they're filled with andouille and shrimp too!

Cheesy Shell Taco Bites

"I've been making these on a keto diet as Taco shells!"

-Janet D.

Bacon Cheeseburger Dip Bombs

These convenient game day buns are exploding with cheesy, meaty burger flavor. Fun for the whole family!

Ham & Cheese Crescent Rolls

"I've probably made 10 batches of these in the past month for various parties and we never have any left over to bring back home!"

-wilson_2178

Loaded Baked Potato Wontons

These are like loaded baked potatoes in wonton form but then finished off like nachos.

Cocktail Meatballs

"It was my first time making meatballs, but I loved them! I toned down the chili sauce for myself, but my partner had plenty!"

-anniesnomsblog

Chalet Appetizer

"AMAZING... Made these for a football party and they went so fast I didn't even get them off the cookie sheet!"

-cola2298

Porcupine Meatballs

"Exactly the recipe I was looking for! They came out perfectly!"

-SuzeeQ

Jalapeno Poppers

"My husband and I wanted to try these out before making them for a party — they were easy and good. We had to stop ourselves from eating them all in one sitting!"

-Toni1

Blue Cheese Puffs

"These were so easy and were delicious! I am embarrassed to admit, three of us ate the entire pan."

-GaylaJ

Swedish Meatballs

"This should be 20 stars! I added a sprinkle of nutmeg and sprinkle of dill to the sauce. First time making Swedish meatballs and everyone raved over them."

-Carolynn D's

Toasted Ravioli

"These are excellent! I have made this recipe numerous times in the past and they always disappear in the blink of an eye."

-Denise!

Cheese Puffs

"Yum, yum! I am so impressed with this very quick and easy recipe."

-God's_sugarcookie

Hot Dog & Bacon Roll-Ups

"Everyone raved over these. I only used one pack of hot dogs, had I known how well they would go over I would have made more."

-Random Rachel

Bacon Biscuit Puffs

"What a killer recipe! I will be adding this to my keeper recipe list for sure!"

-KPD

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