20 Top-Rated Recipes for the Super Bowl (That Serve Two People) (2024)

Watching the Super Bowl from the comfort of your own couch this year? These recipes are perfect for the big game and they each make just two servings — sparing you the extra leftovers and dishes that come with hosting a big watch party. Find hearty favorites like burgers, wings, and hot dogs or try lighter alternatives like grilled chicken salad or this an easy pizza. Top if all off with a boozy floatand you have a night in to remember. Discover 20bold food ideas for the Super Bowl that satisfy two people.

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Individual Grilled Veggie Pizzas

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Forget ordering pizza for delivery — grill your own individually-portioned pizzas and load them up with your favorite toppings. "No matter what combination of veggies you use, this is going to be good," says reviewer Jillian. "This is a great base to get creative and use what you may have on hand or fresh from your garden."

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Sausage-Stuffed Eggplant

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"A local winery/restaurant serves a stuffed eggplant appetizer that is so delicious. While trying to duplicate it at home, I found this to be one of our favorite eggplant dinners," says recipe creator Tanya Belt. "Be sure to select an eggplant that is smooth, blemish-free and kind of heavy for its size."

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Baked Chicken Wings

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These five-ingredient chicken wings couldn't be easier to make — simply toss them in seasoning and oil and bake until crispy. "I also used this for drumsticks and they came out great and in the same amount of time," suggests reviewer Wendy Douglass.

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Philly-Style Chicken Cheese Steak

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This regional favorite is perfect game-watching food. "Depending on who you ask, this sandwich may or may not be authentic Philly style, but it is fantastic," says recipe creator Scott K.

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Gorgonzola Stuffed Chicken Breasts Wrapped in Bacon

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Dress up a traditional chicken breast by wrapping it in bacon and stuffing it with a creamy gorgonzola cheese mixture.

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Chicken Enchilada Nachos

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It wouldn't be game day without nachos, and this recipe is made to feed exactly two people. Reviewer bd.weld says, "You can't ask for much more, quick, easy and flavorful."

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Aloha Chicken Burgers

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Bring the taste of the tropics to your Super Bowl viewing with these Hawaiian-inspired burgers. Chicken breasts are marinated in soy sauce, brushed with Teriyaki, and grilled. Don't forget to top it all with a slice of pineapple!

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Beer Floats

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Beer is a given at any sporting event or watch party, but this float takes everyone's drink of choice to a new level. "Here I pair coffee ice cream with stout and vanilla, the safest option, with a Belgian raspberry sour (or any fruity beer)," says Chef John.

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Stuffed Tomatoes

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Fresh, ripe tomatoes are stuffed with bread crumbs, Cheddar cheese, and sausage, and baked until warm and toasty.

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Bourbon Street New York Strip Steak

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Why go to a steakhouse to watch the game when you can imitate steakhouse-quality strip steak in your own home? Here two boneless New York strip steaks are marinated in bourbon and brown sugar.

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Pickle Brine Chicken

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"There aren't a lot of great uses for leftover pickle juice...Like most brined recipes, the payoff is in the texture and moisture content and not necessarily in the taste. Having said that, these did have a nice little twang," says Chef John.

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Strawberry Basil Margarita

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Put your feet up and enjoy one of these margs made with fresh strawberries and basil as you watch the game. "This was so delicious," says reviewer AngielItaliano. "The basil really enhances the flavor of the strawberries."

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Grilled Salmon Sandwich with Dill Sauce

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According to recipe creator cathy a., this recipe also tastes great cold if you choose to make it ahead of time. "I don't think I've ever had salmon and bacon together and wow what a perfect pair," says reviewer CookinBug. "The dill sauce was a perfect compliment."

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Pineapple Teriyaki Burgers

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What's the secret ingredient to these tropically-inspired burgers? Fresh ginger!

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All-American Burger Dog

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Chef John has created the ultimate fusion of two classic game day eats: Burgers and hot dogs. Reviewer Jillian describes it as, "Great recipe for a classic burger that just happens to be shaped like a hot dog!"

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Grilled Zucchini Pizza with Goat Cheese

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This low-carb take on pizza is made with a zucchini half as the base. "I don't have a grill, so I sliced the zucchini (and a yellow squash I had) into 'planks' and lined them up on an oiled cookie sheet," says reviewer Jamie Justice Yost.

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Fab Summer Blackened Chicken Salad

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We know Super Bowl foods are normally deep-fried or grilled, but it's nice to throw a salad in the mix. Thanks to the blackened chicken and fresh avocado, this salad is hearty enough to make a meal.

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Jessica's Steak Oscar

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Keep it classy with this upscale steakhouse favorite: steak oscar. Broiled filets are topped with buttery crab meat, asparagus, and Bearnaise sauce.

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Honey-Sriracha Air Fryer Wings

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The air fryer creates crispy wings that are then tossed in a sweet-heat sauce no one can resist.

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Bacon-Wrapped Double Dogs

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Two hot dogs are fused together with "bacon-binding technology" as Chef John puts it. "Who knew hot dogs could be elevated to another level and so simply," raves reviewer redstorm_.

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FAQs

What 2 foods are most commonly served at Super Bowl parties? ›

"But what are people ordering for their Super Bowl watch parties?" is a question you may ask yourself because you're looking to create a game day menu. The three most popular Super Bowl dishes people order are pizza, chicken wings, and chips with dips.

What are the top 5 Super Bowl foods? ›

From subs to wings, here are the best Super Bowl foods of all time — and where to get them
  • Pigs in a Blanket.
  • Bone-In Wings. ...
  • Nachos. ...
  • Totino's Pizza Rolls. ...
  • Six-Foot Subs. ...
  • Quesadillas. ...
  • Jalapeño Poppers. ...
  • Loaded Potato Skins. Kicking off our best football bites list are loaded potato skins: a salty, heavy sports bar classic. ...
Feb 7, 2024

What is the most eaten food in the Super Bowl? ›

Don't Be Chicken

Chicken wings are the food of choice. According to the National Chicken Council — yes, there is a National Chicken Council — Americans consume more than 100 million pounds of chicken wings on Super Bowl Sunday alone.

What is classic Super Bowl food? ›

The Super Bowl may technically be an NFL game, but we all know what we're really looking forward to when Sunday rolls around — the snacks. Some of our personal favorites include classics like saucy chicken wings, pigs in a blanket, and chips with dip, with a few beer-infused drinks to match.

What are the top 10 foods ordered on Super Bowl Sunday according to Doordash? ›

Here are the nationwide results:
  • Mozzarella Sticks.
  • Boneless Wings.
  • Chips & Salsa.
  • Caesar Salad.
  • Pepperoni Pizza.
  • Fried Pickles.
  • Chocolate Chip Cookies.
  • Philly Cheesesteak.
Feb 3, 2021

What is the cheapest food to feed a crowd? ›

Feed the masses without breaking the bank with these budget-friendly dishes.
  • Turkey and Pumpkin Lasagne. ...
  • Slow Cooker Savoury Mince. ...
  • Slow cooker barbecue chicken. ...
  • Slow cooker chicken and olives. ...
  • Slow cooker beef stew. ...
  • Creamy Chicken Pie. ...
  • Chicken, Avocado and Bacon Salad. ...
  • Potato Salad.

How to host a Super Bowl party on a budget? ›

Keys to hosting a Super Bowl Party on a budget:
  1. Don't get too extravagant with the food options.
  2. Decorations are fun, but don't go over the top.
  3. Plan ahead, make a budget and stick to it.
  4. Potluck style is a good option for everyone to contribute a little.
Feb 6, 2024

What Super Bowl foods have decreased in price? ›

While prices overall are about 3% higher than this time last year, a new Wells Fargo report shows some foods are cheaper this go-round. Shrimp prices are down more than 6%, and wings are 5% cheaper compared to a year ago. However, soda and potato chips are up 5%, and beer is up by less than 1%.

What is the favorite food for the Super Bowl 2024? ›

Queso, guacamole, salsa, buffalo chicken dip, hummus - pick your favorites. Buffalo wings: Even though the Bills lost in the Divisional Round, buffalo wings are a must-have at any Super Bowl party. Bone-in or boneless, blue cheese or ranch - it's up to you.

What is bowl food at a party? ›

More substantial than a canape, bowl food is served in miniature or hand sized bowls where food can be eaten with a fork. Bowl food allows guests to stay standing and mingle whilst they are eating, perfect for a more informal wedding or function as there is no need for designated seating.

What makes the best Super Bowl party? ›

How to host a winning Super Bowl party
  • Make it a potluck. ...
  • Lean into make-ahead options. ...
  • Be sure to have enough plates, bowls and utensils for everyone attending. ...
  • Encourage guests to bring to-go containers (or give away your takeout tubs).
Feb 6, 2024

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