Touchdown! 6 Festive Ideas for your Super Bowl Party

Whether you’re rooting for the Broncos or the Panthers there’s one thing we can all agree on: the Super Bowl is a great reason to get together. While the snacks aren’t quite as important as the snap, now is the perfect time to start thinking about the game day goodies you’re going to serve up. There are plenty of opportunities to have a little festive fun with your offerings, check out some of our favorite ideas below.

Pigskins In a Blanket – This marvelous munchie is bite-sized, easy to make, and almost too clever for its own good. Definitely a must-make!

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Wonderful Wontons – The Basil Momma’s presentations at the Indianapolis Home Show were a hit, so we couldn’t help sharing one of her delicious recipes. These wontons won’t leave you wanting – trust us!

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Vivacious Veggies – Trying to keep that new year’s resolution? We salute you! It can be tricky to find healthy tailgating treats, but this vegeta-ball should do the trick.

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Super Bowl Sundaes – Celebrate Super Bowl Sunday with a Super Bowl sundae! Top with sprinkles or something a little more decadent (like caramel sauce) to take these treats to the next level.

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Creative Cupcakes – Satisfy your sweet tooth with these fabulously festive double chocolate cupcakes.

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(Very) Cool Cooler – This field inspired cooler will make the perfect addition to any party! Fill it with soda, beer, water (or whatever, really) it’s sure to add a little charm to every beverage it chills.

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We hope these ideas help you have a super fun Super Bowl party! Tackle any of our festive suggestions? Make sure to share some shots of all the fun with @HomeShows on Instagram and Twitter!

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Super Snacks To Serve At Your Super Bowl Party

The sporting event of the year is just a few days away - are you ready for kick off? Super Bowl XLIX is this Sunday and whether you're rooting for Seattle or New England, it's sure to be an exciting day. If yours is one of the many households throwing a Super Bowl party, we've got just what you need: a list of super fun snacks to serve during the game. Don't fumble with your menu; the treats below are sure to win big!

1. Footbowl - Jazz up your classic chips and dip by turning your dip bowl into a footbowl! Not only does it fit nicely with the theme of your get together, you can also eat the bowl (fewer dishes to do, more food to eat!).

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2. Super Strawberries - How cute are these little guys! Fun and healthy, a great combination!

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3. Oreo Football Helmets - Sweet, salty, and safe, this is one great snack! Put your favorite players' numbers and team colors to get even more creative.

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4. Fruitbowl Helmet - Not every Super Bowl snack has to be high in calories. If you're sticking to your New Year's resolution to eat healthier (good for you!) try making this fruit helmet. Great taste, totally on theme, and no guilt - that's win, win, win.

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5. Snack Stadium - Ok, this one is gigantic, but you can use this general idea to create your own. It's such a fun concept and lets you mix in lots of different munching options. We're sure it'll be a real crowd pleaser!

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With the Super Bowl this Sunday we've got to ask: are you a big football fan? Or is your favorite part of the game the halftime show? Let us know below and have a super Sunday!

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