Over 50 Healthy Game Day Recipes (apps, mains & desserts!)

Over 50 Healthy Game Day Recipes (apps, mains & desserts!)


The big game is just two weeks away, and I couldn’t be more excited to make all of the delicious game day recipes, watch the commercials, aaand that’s it.

Can we all agree that the best part of game day is the food? That’s why I put together 50 incredible, healthy game day recipes for you that are guaranteed crowd-pleasers. Whether it’s you and a roommate or a big group of friends, all of these recipes are adaptable for anyone and everyone.

I included a mix of easy slow cooker recipes, plenty of gluten-free and vegetarian game day recipes, delicious finger foods, and my absolute favorite desserts. Oh yes, there are even some fun, reader-favorite salads that people will want to add to their snack plates!

V = Vegan

GF = Gluten free

Veg. = Vegetarian

Over 50 Healthy Game Day Recipes (apps, mains & desserts!)

Dips

*All of these dips are gluten free! I’ve just indicated the ones that are vegan.

High Protein Cottage Cheese Giardiniera Dip

Bubbly Hot Chicken Enchilada Bean Dip

Hot Honey & Basil Pepperoni Pizza Dip

Creamy Jalapeño Spinach Artichoke Dip

Vegan Jalapeño Butternut Squash Queso V

Whipped Feta Yogurt Dip with Hot Honey, Basil & Toasted Almonds

Vegetarian Three Cheese White Bean Buffalo Dip

Easy + Cheesy Southwest Bean Dip

Fresh & Healthy 7-Layer Dip

Garlic White Bean Basil Hummus V

The Best Guacamole You’ll Ever Eat V

Spicy Roasted Red Pepper Feta Dip

Garlic Herb Cheese Dip with Honey & Chili Crisp

Get all of our delicious dip recipes here.

cornbread muffins on a wire rack

Breads & crostini

Gluten Free Cornbread Muffins Veg., GF

Pear, Walnut & Cheddar Puff Pastry Tart Veg.

Apple & Brie Crostini with Hot Honey Veg., GF

The Best Fluffy Moist Cornbread Recipe Ever Veg.

Matt’s Olive Cheese Bread Veg.

Thai-inspired peanut chicken wings on a platter

Fun finger foods

Thai-Inspired Peanut Chicken Wings GF

Spicy Ranch Baked Crackers Veg., GF

Fig & Goat Cheese Puff Pastry Bites Veg.

Buffalo Chicken Meatballs with Bleu Cheese Yogurt Dip GF

Tortilla Chip-Crusted Baked Jalapeño Poppers Veg., GF

Lemon Parmesan Chicken Wings with Herby Yogurt Ranch GF

Scallion Jalapeño Popper Stuffed Mushrooms Veg., GF

Bacon Wrapped Dark Chocolate & Goat Cheese Stuffed Dates GF

fresh grapefruit margarita in a glass

Party drinks

Grapefruit Margarita

Spiked Cherry Limeade

Rebecca’s Pomegranate Margarita

Monique’s Naughty & Nice Holiday Punch

Coconut Lime Margarita

Spicy Blood Orange Margarita

Get all of our cocktail recipes here!

healthy turkey chili in a bowl topped with avocado and tortilla chips

Chili, stew & slow cooker favs

The Best Healthy Turkey Chili GF

Cheddar Buffalo Cauliflower Soup GF

Chipotle Black Bean, Sweet Potato and Quinoa Chili V, GF

Creamy White Bean Chicken Enchilada Soup GF

Actually, the Best Vegetarian Chili Ever V, GF

Mom’s Slow Cooker Beef Stew GF

Healthy White Chicken Chili GF

Slow Cooker White Wine Chicken Stew

Get even more chilis & stews here, and all of our slow cooker favs here.

slow cooker Italian chicken sandwiches on a platter

Burgers, sandwiches, tacos & enchiladas

Slow Cooker Italian Chicken Sandwiches

Slow Cooker Gochujang Chicken Sandwiches

Incredible Slow Cooker Pulled Chicken Sandwiches GF

Chipotle Black Bean Roasted Veggie Enchilada Casserole Veg., GF

Sheet Pan Roasted Veggie Tacos (with yummy sauce options!) V, GF

30 Minute Healthier Turkey Sloppy Joes with Homemade Sauce! GF

Amazing Slow Cooker Turkey Tacos GF

Spicy Black Bean Chicken Enchiladas with Pumpkin Sour Cream Sauce GF

Check out all of our sandwiches here, and burgers here!

butterscotch cookie skillet topped with ice cream

Cookies

Salted Tahini Butterscotch Cookie Skillet GF

Vanilla Brown Sugar Oatmeal Latte Cookies with Espresso Icing

Grain Free Peanut Butter Chocolate Chunk Cookies GF

Not Your Mama’s Magic Cookies

The Best Paleo Chocolate Chunk Cookies GF

Healthier Flourless Monster Cookies GF

The Best Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies You’ll Ever Eat

Blow Ya Mind Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies V, GF

Get all of our amazing cookie recipes here.

monster cookie bars sliced on parchment paper

Brownies & bars

Tahini Monster Cookie Bars GF

Healthy Peanut Butter Twix Bars V, GF

Grain Free Tahini Brownies (The Best Brownies I’ve Ever Eaten!) GF

Ooey-Gooey Salted Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookie Bars GF

Find more brownies & bar recipes here.

If you make any of these healthy game day recipes be sure to head to the recipe to leave a rating & a comment. I really appreciate it — xoxo!


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