50 Appetizers That Will Be the REAL Super Bowl Winners

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Even though my two brothers and dad tried to instill in me an interest in the Patriots (and the Red Sox, and golf), my attitude toward most professional sports events—Super Bowl included—has always been DGAF to the max. But the food that accompanied that legendary Sunday TV marathon? The wings, the pizza, the dips and chips—those I’ve always been on board with.

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In the spirit of a game that brings together sports and food lovers near and far, I’ve assembled dozens of the best finger foods to have on hand during the four-hour TV spree. Even if the only part you care about is the halftime show (duh), these recipes, from indulgent layered dips to healthier cucumber and salmon bites, will make the event a party worthy of your time—and appetite.

A version of this article originally appeared in January 2017.

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Bacon Cheeseburger Dip
Bacon Cheeseburger Dip
Buffalo Chicken Meatballs
Buffalo Chicken Meatballs
Skinny Taco Dip
Skinny Taco Dip
Cajun Honey Lime Chicken Wings
Cajun Honey Lime Chicken Wings
Honey Mustard Fried Chicken Sliders
Honey Mustard Fried Chicken Sliders
Bacon Jalapeno Deviled Eggs
Bacon Jalapeno Deviled Eggs
Dill Pickle Dip
Dill Pickle Dip
Cajun Shrimp Stuffed Poblano Peppers
Cajun Shrimp Stuffed Poblano Peppers
Loaded Chicken Enchilada Nachos
Loaded Chicken Enchilada Nachos
Spicy Jalapeno Philly Cheese Steak Slider
Spicy Jalapeno Philly Cheese Steak Slider
35-Minute Tuna Tartare with Nori Chips
35-Minute Tuna Tartare with Nori Chips
Cheesy Bacon Jalapeno Corn Dip
Cheesy Bacon Jalapeno Corn Dip
Antipasto Skewers
Antipasto Skewers
Loaded Nacho Fries
Loaded Nacho Fries
10-Minute Smoked Salmon and Cucumber Bites
10-Minute Smoked Salmon and Cucumber Bites
Four Layer Black Bean Dip
Four Layer Black Bean Dip
Serrano and Corn Salsa
Serrano and Corn Salsa
Gluten-Free Pizza Bites
Gluten-Free Pizza Bites
20-Minute Mini Tortilla Pizzas
20-Minute Mini Tortilla Pizzas
Bacon Mac n' Cheese Bites
Bacon Mac n' Cheese Bites
Irish Potato Bites
Irish Potato Bites
Jalapeno Popper Quinoa Bites
Jalapeno Popper Quinoa Bites
Hot Chicken Enchilada Dip
Hot Chicken Enchilada Dip
Baked Buffalo Chickpea and Artichoke Vegan Taquitos
Baked Buffalo Chickpea and Artichoke Vegan Taquitos
Mini Jalapeno Egg Rolls
Mini Jalapeno Egg Rolls
Bubbly Hot Crab Dip
Bubbly Hot Crab Dip
Garlic Cheese Breadsticks
Garlic Cheese Breadsticks
Loaded Tater Tot Skewers
Loaded Tater Tot Skewers
Mini Bun-Less Cheeseburger Bites with Thousand Island Dip
Mini Bun-Less Cheeseburger Bites with Thousand Island Dip
Cheesecake Factory Avocado Egg Rolls
Cheesecake Factory Avocado Egg Rolls
Sweet Potato Bites with Avocado and Bacon
Sweet Potato Bites with Avocado and Bacon
Jalapeno Popper Football Cheese Ball
Jalapeno Popper Football Cheese Ball
The Snackadium
The Snackadium
Easy Jalapeno Popper Dip
Easy Jalapeno Popper Dip
Spinach Dip Bites
Spinach Dip Bites
Pineapple Salsa
Pineapple Salsa
Bacon, Cheddar, Jalapeno Pinwheel
Bacon, Cheddar, Jalapeno Pinwheel
Bite-Sized Blooming Onions
Bite-Sized Blooming Onions
Cucumber Hummus Cups
Cucumber Hummus Cups
Baked Garlic Parmesan Potato Wedges
Baked Garlic Parmesan Potato Wedges
Guacamole BLT Bacon Cups
Guacamole BLT Bacon Cups
Taco Stuffed Mini Peppers
Taco Stuffed Mini Peppers
Easy Garlic Cheese Bombs
Easy Garlic Cheese Bombs
Buffalo Chicken Dip
Buffalo Chicken Dip
Mini Margherita Pizzas
Mini Margherita Pizzas
Spicy Shrimp Guacamole Bites
Spicy Shrimp Guacamole Bites
One Bite Shrimp Tacos
One Bite Shrimp Tacos
Wedge Salad Dip
Wedge Salad Dip
Twice Baked Ranch Potato Poppers
Twice Baked Ranch Potato Poppers
Fried Pickles
Fried Pickles

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  • Buffalo Chicken Meatballs
  • Skinny Taco Dip
  • Cajun Honey Lime Chicken Wings
  • Honey Mustard Fried Chicken Sliders
  • Bacon Jalapeno Deviled Eggs
  • Dill Pickle Dip
  • Cajun Shrimp Stuffed Poblano Peppers
  • Loaded Chicken Enchilada Nachos
  • Spicy Jalapeno Philly Cheese Steak Slider
  • 35-Minute Tuna Tartare with Nori Chips
  • Cheesy Bacon Jalapeno Corn Dip
  • Antipasto Skewers
  • Loaded Nacho Fries
  • 10-Minute Smoked Salmon and Cucumber Bites
  • Four Layer Black Bean Dip
  • Serrano and Corn Salsa
  • Gluten-Free Pizza Bites
  • 20-Minute Mini Tortilla Pizzas
  • Bacon Mac n' Cheese Bites
  • Irish Potato Bites
  • Jalapeno Popper Quinoa Bites
  • Hot Chicken Enchilada Dip
  • Baked Buffalo Chickpea and Artichoke Vegan Taquitos
  • Mini Jalapeno Egg Rolls
  • Bubbly Hot Crab Dip
  • Garlic Cheese Breadsticks
  • Loaded Tater Tot Skewers
  • Mini Bun-Less Cheeseburger Bites with Thousand Island Dip
  • Cheesecake Factory Avocado Egg Rolls
  • Sweet Potato Bites with Avocado and Bacon
  • Jalapeno Popper Football Cheese Ball
  • The Snackadium
  • Easy Jalapeno Popper Dip
  • Spinach Dip Bites
  • Pineapple Salsa
  • Bacon, Cheddar, Jalapeno Pinwheel
  • Bite-Sized Blooming Onions
  • Cucumber Hummus Cups
  • Baked Garlic Parmesan Potato Wedges
  • Guacamole BLT Bacon Cups
  • Taco Stuffed Mini Peppers
  • Easy Garlic Cheese Bombs
  • Buffalo Chicken Dip
  • Mini Margherita Pizzas
  • Spicy Shrimp Guacamole Bites
  • One Bite Shrimp Tacos
  • Wedge Salad Dip
  • Twice Baked Ranch Potato Poppers
  • Fried Pickles
The best Super Bowl appetizers | @stylecaster
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