Save money this Super Bowl Sunday with these recipes that will be sure to impress your friends and your wallet! Whether you’re going to a friend’s house or hosting the party yourself, be sure to check out these budget-friendly recipes that range from quick dips to more filling dishes. Stick to your budget by making a grocery list from the recipe before you head to the store and use a reusable pan or container you already own.
Pepperoni Pizza DipIngredients:6 ounces of ricotta cheese6 ounces of mozzarella cheese6 ounces (¾ cup) pizza or marinara saucePepperoni slices to cover the topCrackers, pita bread, or veggies
Directions:1. Preheat oven to 350°2. Spread ricotta cheese in an evenly in a dish3. Pour pizza sauce over and spread evenly4. Top with cheese and pepperoni slices5. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until cheese is brown and bubbly6. Serve with crackers, pita bread or veggies
Guacamole Ingredients:4 ripe avocados½ cup chopped cilantro¼ cup lime or lemon juice1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil½ teaspoon saltPepper to tasteHot sauce or chipotle powder (optional)
Directions:1. Peel and mash avocados in medium size bowl2. Mix in cilantro, lime (or lemon) juice, extra-virgin olive oil, salt, pepper and hot sauce or chipotle powder (if desired)3. Serve with tortilla chips
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Ingredients:1 bag of apples (Granny Smith or any kind you’d like)Peanut butter/Caramel sauce/Melted chocolateToppings of your choice: Nuts, dried fruit, mini chocolate chips, granola…
Directions:1. Cut apples into slices and layer them on a plate or pan2. Drizzle melted peanut butter, caramel sauce, or melted chocolate (you can pick just one or add all three)3. Sprinkle the toppings of your choice on top and serve
Ingredients:1.5 pounds small red potatoes4 slices of bacon1 cup sour cream½ teaspoon salt¼ teaspoon pepper1 tablespoon chopped chives½ cup shredded cheddar cheeseParsley
Directions:1. Preheat oven to 375°2. Boil potatoes in sauce pan with water until tender (approx. 10 min) then drain and cool3. Cook bacon and crumble into pieces (set aside)4. Take the cooled potatoes and cut them in half. Scrap out the center of each half for all potatoes5. In a bowl mix potato centers, bacon, sour cream, salt, pepper, chives, and cheese.6. Spoon mixture back in each potato shell and bake for 10 minutes and garnish with parsley once removed from the oven
Ingredients:2 pounds lean ground beef (or turkey)10. 5 ounces (1 can typically) condensed vegetable soup½ cup chopped onion1 cup dry bread crumbs2 eggs1 teaspoon saltPinch of pepper¾ cup ketchup (optional)Instant mashed potatoes as a topping (optional)
Directions:1. Preheat oven to 350° and lightly grease a muffin tin2. Mix ground beef, vegetable soup, bread crumbs, eggs, salt, pepper, and scoop into tins3. Bake for 1 hour and if desired remove at 50 minutes add ketchup on top and bake for another 10 minutes4. Top with instant mashed potatoes if desired
Ingredients:8 ounces of hot sauce½ cup buttermilk½ teaspoon garlic powder3 pounds chicken wings, separated into two pieces and wing tip discarded
Directions:1. Place 1 cup hot sauce, buttermilk, and garlic powder in a large plastic bag and stir to combine. Add wings until they are evenly coated and let marinate in refrigerator for 2 to 12 hours2. Heat broiler to high and arrange rack in the middle of the oven. Cover baking sheet with aluminum foil and place on a wire rack3. Remove wings from refrigerator and allow excess sauce to drip off before placing on wire rack/pan4. Broil for about 12 minutes, let cool. Serve with ranch dip if desired by mixing a package of ranch and plain Greek yogurt for a healthier dip option
Ingredients:1 package of refrigerated pie crust12 ounces (1.5 cups) apple (or fruit of your choice) pie filling1 egg1 tablespoon waterCinnamonSugarCaramel sauce for dipping (optional)
Directions:1. Preheat oven to 350° and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper2. In a blender, finally chop the apple pie filling until smooth3. Dust surface with flour and roll out one of the pie crusts4. Evenly layer the apple pie filling on top and place the other pie crust on top of that and secure the edges5. Make an egg wash (egg + water), and brush on top, followed by sugar and cinnamon6. Cut ½ inch by 2 inch stripes and place on baking sheet7. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown
Ingredients:1 pound cake or angel food cake (store bought or make your own!)2 packages of strawberries1 bag white chocolate morselsKabob sticks
Directions:1. Remove the leafy top of the strawberries2. Cut cake of your choice in cubes3. Alternate strawberry and cake on kabob stick4. Melt the white chocolate (in microwave or stove top)5. Drizzle on kabobs, let cool and serve
Want even more money-saving Super Bowl party tips? Check out our 5 Money Saving Tips for Your Ultimate Super Bowl Party and our Easy and Cheap Super Bowl Party Recipes posts from last year!