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    Host Sunday Football Like a Pro With Our 8 Best Game Day Recipes Your Crowd Will Cheer For

    By Isabelle Paquette,

    3 hours ago

    September may be the start of colder weather and cozy sweaters, but it also marks the anticipated return of football season! We're talking tailgates, cheering crowds, and of course, delicious food. Afterall, you can't root for your favorite NFL team on an empty stomach. To help you fuel your game day excitement, we put together a roundup of mouthwatering recipes that will have everyone excited. From air fryer snacks to no-bake desserts , these easy dishes were made to be shared without spending hours in the kitchen. So, put on your jersey — here are eight fan-favorite game day recipes.

    1. Pizza Fries

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    When pizza meets fries, you know it's game day magic! These crispy fries are loaded with melty cheese, pepperoni and all your favorite pizza toppings, making them the ultimate versatile appetizer. Tip: Serve with a side of marinara sauce for extra dipping goodness.

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    2. Air Fryer Jalapeño Poppers

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    Spicy, cheesy and just a little crispy, these air fryer jalapeno poppers bring all the heat without the hassle of deep-frying. Cream cheese and cheddar are stuffed into spicy jalapenos, then cooked to perfection for a quick, no-mess snack. Tip: For an extra crunch, add a layer of panko breadcrumbs before air frying.

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    3. Pigs in a Blanket

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    A classic that never gets old, pigs in a blanket are bite-sized delights that are perfect for snacking between touchdowns. Flaky, golden pastry hugs around mini sausages for a savory treat everyone loves. Tip: Brush with melted butter and sprinkle with seasoning before baking for a flavor boost.

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    4. Million Dollar Dip

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    This creamy, cheesy dip comes packed with bacon, cheddar and a hint of garlic — and it lives up to its “million-dollar” name. Scoop it up with crackers or chips and watch your guests dig in for more. Tip: Make it ahead of time and refrigerate for a few hours to let the flavors meld together even more.

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    5. Air Fryer Chocolate Chip Cookies

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    Cookies on game day? Absolutely! These air fryer chocolate chip cookies bake up warm and gooey with minimal effort, giving you a sweet break between all the savory snacks. Tip: For the best results, slightly undercook the cookies so they stay soft and gooey in the center.

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    6. Air Fryer Meatballs

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    Tender, juicy and full of flavor, these airfryer meatballs are a quick and easy game day hit. Serve them with toothpicks or on sliders for a grab-and-go snack everyone will love. Tip: Coat the meatballs in a sticky glaze or BBQ sauce right after cooking for a delicious finish.

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    7. Buffalo Chicken Egg Rolls

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    Your favorite buffalo chicken dip gets a crunchy twist with these crispy egg rolls! Packed with spicy buffalo chicken, cream cheese and a homemade buffalo sauce, they’re a bite-sized way to bring the heat to your game day spread. Tip: Serve with ranch or blue cheese dressing for dipping.

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    8. Chili Con Queso Dip

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    This cheesy, spicy chili con queso dip is the ultimate game day indulgence. Loaded with gooey cheese and a touch of heat, it’s perfect for dipping tortilla chips or pouring over nachos. Tip: Keep it warm in a slow cooker to ensure it stays perfectly melty throughout the game.

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