18 Tasty Tailgating Recipes to Make Your Mouth Water

Christina Lane | Dessert for Two
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It's tailgating season, finally! Who doesn't love crisp Friday nights under the lights, especially if there's lots of great tailgating food involved? We've got 18 recipes guaranteed to stack your party menu for a win. Let's get cookin'!

Need some ideas for basketball season? Try these recipes that are perfect for March Madness.

1. Crack Dip

It's called Crack Dip because it's completely, totally addicting. You'll be dipping everything from chips and veggies to chicken wings in this stuff.

2. Jalapeño Popper Bread

Jalapeño Popper Bread is perfect for folks that love a little heat with their bread and cheese. Plus it travels well to tailgates!

3. Bloody Mary Chicken Wings

Tailgating in the morning? Bloody Mary Chicken Wings are a bit of the hair of the dog that bit ya, and essentially breakfast too.

4. Cool Ranch Popcorn

Who doesn't love popcorn at a football game? Take it up a notch by making this Cool Ranch Popcorn, because everyone will devour it.

5. Beer Dip Stuffed Mushrooms

Did someone say beer? Beer dipped stuffed mushrooms would make an excellent addition to any football occasion.

6. Stuffed Mini Peppers

These peppers are stuffed with good stuff - goat cheese, herbs, and toasty bread crumbs on top. Who could resist?

7. Sweet and Spicy Snack Mix

This sweet and spicy snack mix is so good, you better make a double batch. People won't be able to keep their hands off it.

8. Paleo Deviled Eggs

You don't have to be paleo to love these paleo deviled eggs. They're delectable in every way.

9. Sesame Sticks

Sesame sticks are a buttery, crunchy, delicious addition to your party snack bowls. Great for dipping too!

10. Seasoned Oyster Crackers

Seasoned oyster crackers are a DIY snack that everyone will rave about. And be asking you for your amazing recipe!

11. Herbed Deviled Eggs

Herbed Deviled Eggs take the traditional recipe and knock it outta the park. All that flavor from fresh herbs is not to be missed.

12. Old Bay Chex Mix

Old Bay Chex Mix is a great twist on a classic recipe. If you love the flavor of Old Bay, this is the snack for you.

13. Homemade Cheez-Its

Love cheez-its? You've got to try making homemade cheez-its instead! They've got an amazing cheddar punch!

14. Lemon Shrimp Cocktail with Piquillo Pepper Dip

This Lemon Shrimp Cocktail is made special with the addition of a spicy pepper dip. It's a bit upscale for a football party, but your guests will love it.

15. Garlic Herb Baked Pretzels

Garlic herb baked pretzels are the kind of party snack that may take some effort, but are SO worth it in the end. Just look at them!

16. Homemade Queso

Homemade queso is way better than anything you can get at the store. Plus you get to control the spice level.

17. Cilantro Jalapeño Hummus

Cilantro Jalapeño Hummus is a spicy, herby version that you'll really love for dipping crackers and tortilla chips. It also makes a great sandwich spread.

18. Sweet Black Pepper Bratwursts

Sweet black pepper bratwursts are all kinds of tasty. Grill 'em up with peppers and watch everyone dig in.

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