Kick off the fourth quarter with our awesome football foods! We’ve got bold, easy-to-make recipes that everyone loves during the season. Whether you’re into hearty casseroles or fun bite-sized snacks, these dishes will keep your crowd happy. So get ready to dive into some seriously good game-day grub to keep you cheering!
Cast Iron Skillet Burgers
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Skip the takeout and make juicy Cast Iron Skillet Burgers loaded with cheese, lettuce, tomato, and onions. Quick and satisfying, these burgers are perfect for the fourth-quarter munchies.
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Baked Jalapeno Popper Roll-Ups
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These Jalapeno Popper Roll-Ups bring together cream cheese, fresh jalapenos, and crispy bacon for a punchy bite. Perfect for the snack table, these will have everyone cheering. Make these for the fourth quarter, and they’ll be a hit.
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Cheddar Iron Skillet Cornbread
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This Cheddar Iron Skillet Cornbread pairs well with soups, salads, or as a snack. Loaded with sharp cheddar and veggies, it’s a quick and delicious option. Make this for the fourth quarter, and it’s sure to keep everyone happy.
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Cheese Stuffed Mexican Meatballs
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Stuffed with gooey cheddar and packed with Tex-Mex flavors, these Cheese Stuffed Mexican Meatballs are a game day must. Bake a big casserole, and you’ve got a dish that will keep your crew cheering through the fourth quarter.
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BBQ Chicken Flatbread Pizza
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BBQ Chicken Flatbread Pizza is a fast and satisfying option. Loaded with leftover chicken, BBQ sauce, cheese, and onions, it’s a quick fix for game day. Party foods like this are a must for watching the game, and this pizza delivers.
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BBQ Chicken Sliders
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Crockpot BBQ Chicken Sliders are packed with juicy BBQ chicken and crunchy slaw on Hawaiian rolls. These bite-sized nibbles are a game day staple that’ll keep your cheering crowd satisfied through the final whistle.
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Caprese Garlic Bread
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Caprese Garlic Bread piles mozzarella, basil, and balsamic on French bread for a snack that’s a perfect mix of flavors. Quick to make and ideal for a game day spread, it’ll keep the party going into the fourth quarter.
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Jalapeno Popper Dip with Bacon
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Creamy, cheesy, and with a bit of spice, Jalapeno Popper Dip with Bacon is an essential game day. Serve it with chips for dipping, and you’ve got the ultimate party food to keep everyone cheering.
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Caramel Apple Popcorn
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Crispy, buttery, and sweet, this homemade Caramel Apple Popcorn is the ultimate game day snack. Make this for the fourth quarter, and everyone will be reaching for more. A fun and cozy fall treat to munch on.
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Chocolate Beer Cake
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This rich Chocolate Beer Cake is topped with a smooth ganache glaze for the ultimate dessert. Make this for game day and your guests will be cheering. This dessert will keep your crowd fueled all the way to the end.
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Cranberry Jalapeno Dip
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Bold, spicy, and tangy, Cranberry Jalapeno Dip is a flavor-packed party food. Serve it with cream cheese for a quick appetizer that’s a game day must. It’ll have everyone coming back for more.
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Peanut Butter Cup Brownies
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Peanut Butter Cup Brownies are a quick, chocolaty treat that comes together in just 30 minutes. This game day dessert is an easy way to keep your sweet tooth satisfied while you cheer.
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Ground Beef and Rice Skillet Dinner
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Ground Beef and Rice Skillet is a hearty, cheesy 30-minute meal. Packed with onions and peppers, it’s perfect for a quick game day dinner that’ll keep your energy up during the fourth quarter.
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Homemade Buttery Pretzels
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Get the family involved with these Homemade Buttery Pretzels. Twist, bake, and enjoy hot pretzels that are a fan-favorite. Make these for the fourth quarter, and you’ll have the ultimate game-day snack.
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Ham and Cheese Scones
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Ham and Cheese Scones are a savory twist, packed with cheddar and ham. Perfect for brunch or as a snack, make a big batch for game day. These scones are a sure way to keep the party going.
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Hamburger Hashbrown Casserole
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This Cheesy Hashbrown Hamburger Casserole is creamy, comforting, and made for busy game days. It’s easy to put together, and perfect for serving during the final quarter of the game.
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Meatball Pasta Bake
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Looking for a quick and hearty game day meal? Meatball Pasta Bake is the answer. Dump the ingredients in a pan and bake for a fourth-quarter feast that will keep everyone satisfied.
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Mini Chicken Taco Cups
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Mini Chicken Taco Cups are packed with seasoned chicken, beans, and melty cheese. Bite-sized and easy to snack on, these are a game day must that will keep your crowd energized through the final whistle.
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Mountain Dew Bundt Cake
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Mountain Dew Bundt Cake bursts with lemony flavor and a creamy icing drizzle. A fun dessert for game day that’ll disappear fast. This dessert will keep your cheering crowd coming back for seconds.
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Peanut Butter Cupcakes
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Peanut Butter Cupcakes with Caramel Icing, topped with Cracker Jacks, bring a mix of caramel, popcorn, and peanuts in one bite. A cozy fall dessert for game day that’ll keep everyone cheering into the fourth quarter.
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Quick Skillet Pizza
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With no yeast needed, Quick Skillet Pizza is a fast option using beer dough. Perfect for a game-day snack when you want something fast and delicious. Add this to your fourth-quarter food lineup for a winning spread.
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Rosemary Asiago Cheese Popcorn
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Crunchy popcorn meets savory rosemary and Asiago cheese for a flavorful game-day snack. Party foods like this are a must when watching the game. This popcorn will keep everyone cheering until the end.
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