BENSA has assembled a collection of the best easy game day appetizers with bacon! Whether you’re tailgating outside the stadium, having a Super Bowl party or simply enjoying football and food at home, these tasty recipes featuring bacon are crowd-pleasing hors d’oeuvres that will disappear fast!
These appetizers have great recipe ratings, and you’ll be hogging all the compliments when you serve them at your football gathering or tailgate party.
If you’ll be gathering outside enjoying drinks and food on game day, these supplies will help you and your fellow fans enjoy a premiere tailgating experience.
Shade Canopy
Table
Chairs
Portable Speaker
Grill and Cooking Utensils
Cutlery
Plates
Napkins
Coolers to keep food and drinks chilled
Beverages and cups
Water
Sunscreen
Designated driver!
Best Tailgating Dips
Homemade dips are a perfect way to feed a large crowd of people. They’re easy to transport and serve, and dips with bacon will make everyone in your party happy!
Baked Bacon Cheese Dip in a Bread Bowl
This Bacon Cheese Dip is loaded with cheese and bacon then baked in a bread bowl for the perfect warm and creamy dip. Makes the perfect party appetizer for game days and more!
BLT Dip is one of the best Super Bowl dips and the easiest way to enjoy your favorite flavors outside of the beloved sandwich. Great for any occasion: parties, holiday events & more.
A cheese ball is another easy appetizer that’s perfect for feeding a crowd. You’ll be hogging all the compliments when you serve one of these tasty cheese balls with bacon. Serve with crackers, crostini, or pita chips, and remember to bring a spreading knife.
Pigskin Cheese Ball
This pigskin cheese ball is sure to score with your family and friends. Bacon, cheddar and ranch come together in this football shaped treat. Perfect for the big game or any get together!
Whether you’re watching college football or cheering for your favorite team on Super Bowl Sunday, these easy game appetizer recipes will make everyone happy.
Bacon Wrapped Little Smokies
Lil Smokies sausages are wrapped in bacon, baked until golden brown and glazed with BBQ sauce for a sweet savory appetizer that's sure to be the first to disappear at your next party.
These mini BLT sliders have all the vibrant flavors of your favorite bacon lettuce and tomato sandwich on a toothpick. They're easy to make and good to eat!
Crispy Baked Potato Skins Recipe – Little Sunny Kitchen
This recipe for baked potato skins is simple and just as delicious as your favorite takeout place or bar. Baking potato skins is the key to getting them super crispy.
These crowd-pleasing deviled eggs have a creamy filling with just a hint of mustard and curry. Homemade bacon bits on top provide the perfect crispy crunch!
These recipes are perfect for a tailgate party outside or easy Super Bowl snacks. They’re easy to eat and guaranteed to be the first appetizers to disappear on your party or buffet table!
Bacon-Wrapped Breadsticks Appetizer
Bacon-Wrapped Breadsticks Appetizer sprinkled with spicy Parmesan and served with Basil Pesto is a perfectly simple snack for your next party!
Chicken Bacon Ranch Quesadillas are a delicious Mexican recipe for a snack, lunch, game day, or a quick dinner. Fast and easy to make. #quesadillas #chickenrecipes #bacon
Bacon is a naturally low-carb food, which makes it the perfect starring ingredient for game day snacks and Super Bowl appetizers–especially for those trying to reduce carbohydrates or on a Keto diet.
Smoked Jalapeño Poppers are full of flavor, spicy, and simple to make. Give them a try next time you are hosting a party or just want something to snack on during a game.
This low carb appetizer is a crowd favorite. Whether it’s game day, a potluck or you are ringing in the New Year, these bacon bourbon keto meatballs are mouthwatering flavor combination of whiskey, bbq sauce and bacon! Pop them in an air fryer for a simple snack in minutes or bake in your oven.
BENSA was founded by bacon enthusiast Eliza Cross, author of more than a dozen cookbooks. She has written three bacon cookbooks including the award-winning Bacon Beans and Beer, the bestselling 101 Things to Do With Bacon, and the popular sequel 101 More Things to Do With Bacon. Learn more about BENSA...
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Talk about drool fest! Oh my goodness, so many great recipes in here that I cannot wait to try!
Talk about drool fest! Oh my goodness, so many great recipes in here that I cannot wait to try!