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Some Super Bowls can be absolute nail-biters, like in 1991 when the New York Giants narrowly beat the Buffalo Bills 20-19. Others can lead to a biblical level of weeping and gnashing of teeth, like the 2001 trouncing of the Giants by the Baltimore Ravens, who beat them 34-7. As a Super Bowl party planner, you can't control what happens on the gridiron, but you can make sure your attendees have plenty of tasty snacks on hand to keep them chewing before the aforementioned gnashing or nail biting. (Although if you follow our tips, your nails might come out far too pretty to chew.)
From crunchy treats to savory meats, we've found the perfect Super Bowl party snacks that everyone — from the football fanatic to the folks just there for the commercials — can agree on. With these snacks in your spread, your guests will be leaving happy no matter whether it's a close bout, a blowout, or even a blackout!
Honey Mustard and Onion Pretzel Pieces
You can't have a Super Bowl party without the essential snacks, and one of them happens to be pretzels in any and all forms. Swap out the original for some extra flavor with the Honey Mustard & Onion option that's irresistibly crunchy.
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Chicharrones Fried Pork Rinds
These self-proclaimed “crispy clouds of porkaliciousness” are a bit of an indulgence, but with 9 grams of protein, they still have a solid amount of nutritional value. These melt-in-your-mouth pork rinds are fried in lard and then flavored with chili and salt for a light, crispy, totally tasty texture.
Slam Dunk Snacks
If you're feeding a big group of hungry fans and looking for a quick and easy curated charcuterie selection, look no further than Murray's.
Loaded with 2 pounds of delicious cheese and 6 ounces of meat, this tasty Slam Dunk Snack selection will easily serve seven to nine hungry sports fans. And the crowd goes wild!
Snack in the Box Gift Box
Looking for an all-in-one Super Bowl party snack collection to wow your game day guests? Check out this curated selection of irresistible munchies from Mouth.com.
From zesty beer nuts to gooey chocolate brownies and plenty of crunchy popcorn, this artisanal snack gift box covers all the bases. Snack on!
Pomegranate-Flavored Pistachios Glazed Mix
Pour this nut-and-fruit mix into a bowl, and you have an easy snack to tide people over until the game starts. This pack of six has a blend that includes traditional Moroccan ingredients like pistachios, dried pomegranates, lemon, and a dash of black pepper.
Pitted Snack Olives
With all of the glorious fried food you'll likely have in your snack spread, sometimes, it's nice to break things up with a pop of green. These imported premium pitted olives are slightly sweet, buttery, and deliciously briny — the perfect complement to smoky charcuterie and spicy wings.
Ghost Pepper Queso (Pack of 2)
We're upping the ante on a traditional cheese dip with this flaming-hot ghost pepper queso from Stonewall Kitchen. It has a combination of tomatoes and red bell peppers, along with several kinds of cheeses, for a dip that can't compete.
Heat this baby up to serve with tortilla chips or over nachos. We can't guarantee it won't be gone by halftime!
Pub Mix
Chances are, your guests will finish this savory snack mix of honey mustard twist nacho bagel chips. But on the off chance that you don’t finish the whole barrel during your Super Bowl party, the resealable top is a bonus: It'll help to help keep your snacks fresh after the game!
Traditional Mexican Salsa (Set of 3)
What good are those chips if you don't have the salsa? This trio includes a variety of flavors on the heat spectrum, so there's something to please everyone's palate.
Plus, it's made with all natural ingredients (if you're trying to balance out all the junk food you'll probably be eating).
Football Theme Party Supplies
Let's face it, this party is going to get messy. These supplies have got you covered with enough plates, cups, and napkins for up to 20 guests. So relax, chow down, and don't sweat the cleanup post-game thanks to this disposable set!
Fiery Mix Variety Pack
If you are low on serving bowls for chips or just can’t seem to decide on a couple of flavors, pick up this variety pack of individually packaged party snacks. Kick it up a notch with the fiery mix that includes spicy flavors of Cheetos, Doritos, and Funyuns.
Traditional Refried Beans
No game day spread is complete without bean dip, and this can of refried beans is the main ingredient to make it happen. Toss this in the oven with cheese, taco seasoning, and sour cream, and watch your friends go wild.
Fruit Snacks
If you have any children attending your viewing party, a bowl of these individually wrapped pouches of fruit snacks will be a game changer. Plus, you will avoid any sticky fingers or crumbs.
Scoops! Party Size Tortilla Chips
It's a requirement that you have chips and salsa during any sporting event's viewing party. These famous chips have the perfect shape for shoveling heaping amounts of salsa into your mouth, and they also make a great base layer for nachos.
Super 5-Pound Football Cookie
A Super Bowl host's biggest challenge is to figure out the perfect food-to-guest ratio for the big day. This five-pound cookie is perfect for sharing with up to 30 people. Filled with chocolate chips and caramel chunks, this chewy treat is perfect for celebrating a big win (and will certainly be comforting in case the team loses).
Kettle Corn Popcorn
There's a reason popcorn has been a standard snack at every movie theatre and sporting event. In moments of high tension, nothing is better than a handful of light, crunchy popcorn. Give your guests a sweet and salty snacking option to wolf down as they wait for that ref to make the right call. Better yet, serve it in some football-themed popcorn boxes to really fit the occasion.
Zesty Dill Pickles
While pickles are a sandwich's best friend, they're also so tangy and delicious on their own. An all-time favorite, though, is frying these up in the oven or air fryer for crunchy goodness that can even possibly beat out chips. But if you're still on the fence, these dill pickle chips will appease your craving.
Chocolate Footballs
Sure, there might be a ton of options when it comes to football snacks, but how many of those snacks are also footballs? These mini-football chocolates make for perfect themed eating at any Super Bowl party, and can offer that little sugar rush boost you'll need if the game winds up in overtime.
Pure Milk Chocolate Raisins
When it comes to Super Bowl parties, there are the people who want healthy snacks and the people who favor carefree eats. But what do you do for the folks who want to indulge with a little less guilt?
Enter the classic chocolate-covered raisin — a milk chocolate coating for the sweet tooth wrapped around a small serving of dried fruit to assuage the guilty conscience. Plus, these resealable bags mean guests can even take some home for later.
Pretzel Twists
Don't make your pretzel choice an afterthought: These classic twists are the best vehicle for a dollop of creamy hummus or ranch dip. If there are kids around, they'll appreciate having an option besides Buffalo-flavored everything.
Rosemary Crackers
A cracker that's flaky and hinted with surprising flavor? Yes, it's possible!
Carr’s (not to be confused with the Raiders’ QB) is a leader in the cracker industry, especially for water crackers. These rosemary-flavored bites perfectly pair with artisanal cheeses and cured meats. An upgrade from the typical pigs in a blanket, huh?
Everything Pretzel Crisps
These thin pretzel crisps are so flavorful on their own, but they can also elevate any cheese board or dip situation you have at your Super Bowl party. Trust us: You're going to want to opt for the party size.
Bear Bites Protein Graham Crackers
For those guests keeping fit (perhaps to play in the Big Game themselves one day) who will want snacks packed with protein, these Bear Bites graham crackers offer a new variation on the classic cracker. Think intense ursine shapes and 5 grams of protein per serving.
Milk Chocolate-Covered Oreo Cookies
For a sweeter Super Bowl party snack, opt for these chocolate-covered Oreo cookies that are decorated with footballs. They will look adorable on any table — and who doesn't love a tasty dessert as a pick-me-up at halftime?
Jalapeño Lime Tortilla Chips
These Late July chips are impossible to put down. And when your eyes are glued to the screen, you won't be able to stop munching.
With seasoning on every corn tortilla chip, there's enough flavor for it to be a standalone Super Bowl party snack in this six-pack. The brand has several flavors for the classic chip, as well as popcorn, multigrain chips, and crackers.
Peanut Butter and Cheese Sandwich Crackers
You really can't go wrong with Ritz, but this variety pack of peanut butter sandwich crackers and cheese sandwich crackers is a serious winner. These snack packs are some of easiest Super Bowl party snacks to serve, and guests of all ages will appreciate the buttery goodness they bring.
Wild Boar Salami
If there's the proverbial pigskin on your screen, your guests may well want pig on their plate was well. Instead of the standard hot dogs, hams, or salamis, add a bit of the exotic to your snack selections with this uncured Texas Wild Boar from Creminelli. It'll keep your guests' tastebuds far from bored.
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