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10 Super Bowl appetizers that will win big on game day

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The Super Bowl isn’t just about football—it’s a full-on spectacle. From the high-stakes plays to the can’t-miss commercials and the star-studded halftime show, there’s something for everyone. But let’s be honest: one of the biggest MVPs of game day is the food.

To help you plan the ultimate spread, we’ve rounded up some of the most searched-for recipes (according to Google Trends) leading up to Sunday’s showdown between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles.

So, whether you’re hosting a party or just showing up for the snacks, these crowd-pleasing recipes are sure to be a win.

7 Layer Dip

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If you ask us, no Super Bowl spread is complete without a classic 7-layer dip. Packed with refried beans, creamy sour cream, guacamole, salsa, and more, every bite is loaded with flavour. Get the recipe here

Pigs in a Blanket

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A Super Bowl party classic, this pigs in a blanket recipe features fully cooked sausages wrapped in flaky puff pastry. Bake until golden brown and serve before they’re gone in seconds. Get the recipe here

Air-Fryer Chicken Wings

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Master classic air fryer wings, then take them up a notch with buffalo or spicy-sweet habanero sauce for the perfect game-day snack. Get the recipe here.

Potato Skins

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Crispy, cheesy, and loaded with bacon, these potato skins are the ultimate game-day snack. They're so good, you might want to make a double batch. Get the recipe here

Hawaiian Roll Sliders

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This recipe yields 12 sliders, but we recommend doubling it—these juicy ground beef bites are bound to disappear quickly on game day. The patties are broiled to perfection and topped with American cheese, all served on soft Hawaiian sweet rolls. Get the recipe here

Air-Fryer Jalapeño Poppers

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These jalapeño poppers are baked instead of fried, so they’re just a tad lighter. But don’t worry, they’re still loaded with bacon and lots of cheese. Get the recipe here

Baked Mac and Cheese

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This easy, baked mac and cheese is filled with all the classic cheesy goodness you know and love! It calls for simple ingredients and makes the best side for any special occasion or holiday gathering. Get the recipe here

Really Good Chip Dip

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This Really Good Chip Dip is a delicious and fresh alternative to store-bought dip. In under 10 minutes, you can stir up a flavourful dip that pairs perfectly with chips but also veggies! Get the recipe here

Buffalo Cauliflower Bites

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Cauliflower’s natural texture creates the perfect crispy, golden-brown bite—plus, it holds onto sauce even better than chicken wings. Get the recipe here

Nachos With All the Fixings

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Recipe and photo by Cookie and Kate

Last but not least, we couldn’t end this list of Super Bowl snacks without a nacho moment and this vegetarian-friendly option is definitely worth checking out. Get the recipe here

The images featured in this article are for inspiration only. Your final dish may vary based on ingredients, preparation, and presentation