The Big Game, aka the football playoffs, are coming! This years party will be a little different but one essential part of it will be plenty of tasty food and if you are looking for some ideas I’ve got you covered! I thought that I would start out with some lighter and healthier ideas’ to balance out all of the other items on your menu. ‘ If you are rolling your eyes right now, about the idea of healthier game day snacks, theses recipes are pretty light and they don’t sacrifice anything in the way of flavour! The only things that are sacrificed are the carbs, calories and fat and all of these recipes are easy to make and super tasty! This list of healthy game day snacks includes everything from buffalo cauliflower to veggie pizzas, dips, grilled meats on a stick, nachos, baked crispy veggie ‘fries’, quesadillas, chilies, casseroles, etc; pretty much anything that you could ask for! So if you are looking for some lighter snacking ideas for the Big Game this weekend I’ve got you covered and no matter which of these recipes you choose they are sure to satisfy!
75 Healthy Game Day Snacks
Zucchini Pizza Bites
Grilled Zucchini Nachos
Buffalo Roasted Cauliflower
Zucchini Tots
Roasted Cauliflower and Aged White Cheddar Soup
Grilled Jerk Shrimp and Pineapple Skewers
Mini Pepper Nachos with Corn, Black Beans and Avocado
Broccoli and Cheddar Quinoa Bites
Spicy Tuna and Avocado Cucumber Sushi Bites
Pesto Grilled Shrimp
Spinach and Artichoke Hummus
Balsamic Garlic Grilled Mushroom Skewers
Corn and Cotija Guacamole (aka Esquites Guacamole)
Greek 7 Layer Dip
Baba Ghanoush
Crispy Lemon Parmesan Zucchini Chips with Basil Aioli
Cilantro Lime Grilled Shrimp
Eggplant Pizzas
Crispy Baked Avocado Fries
Caprese Stuffed Avocados
Crispy Parmesan Cauliflower Bites
Spinach and Feta Quesadillas
Baked Feta Salsa Dip
Roasted Cauliflower Satay with Spicy Peanut Dipping Sauce
Crispy Baked Eggplant Fries with Marinara Dipping Sauce (aka Eggplant Parmesan Fries!)
Bruschetta Chicken Pesto Tart
Caprese Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Hummus
Kolokythokeftedes (Zucchini and Feta Balls)
Garides Saganaki (Shrimp Saganaki)
Black Bean and Quinoa Chili
Thai Lemon Shrimp
Sweet Potato and Black Bean Quesadillas with Swiss Chard Pesto
Chipotle Lime Shrimp and Guacamole Dip with Tomatoes and Charred Corn
Guacamole
Sun Dried Tomato Hummus
Cauliflower Pepperoni Pizza Casserole
Avocado Hummus
Garides Tourkolimano (Greek Shrimp)
Melitzanosalata (Greek Eggplant Dip)
Chipotle Lime Grilled Shrimp
Pina Colada Guacamole
Roasted Red Pepper Hummus
Blue Cheese Guacamole
Parmesan Crusted Baked Zucchini Sticks with Marinara Sauce
Greek Style Nachos
Baked Goat Cheese Salsa
Buffalo Chicken Quinoa Fritters
Pesto Guacamole
Crispy Baked Portobello Mushroom Fries
Cucumber and Feta Rolls
Avocado Tzatziki Sauce
Green Goddess Zucchini Turkey Burger
Feta and Roasted Red Pepper Dip (Htipiti)
Tzatziki Sauce (Greek Cucumber Salad)
No Crust Pepperoni Pizza
Refried Beans (Frijoles Refritos)
Tomato and Feta Dip
Ceviche
Cauliflower Pizza Crust (with BBQ Chicken Pizza)
Grilled Chicken Souvlaki
Chipotle Lime Salmon and Avocado Salsa Quesadillas
Avocado Salsa
Zucchini Pizza Crust (with Chipotle BBQ Bacon and Grilled Corn Pizza)
Teriyaki Salmon and Pineapple Quesadillas
Restaurant Style Salsa
Roast Zucchini Salsa
Bacon Guacamole
Roasted Red Pepper and Feta Fritters
Ahi Tuna Tostadas
Smashed Chickpea and Avocado Sandwich
Chicken Fajita Soup
Taco Lime Grilled Shrimp
Pesto Grilled Chicken, Zucchini and Tomato Skewers
Cauliflower Chowder
Game Day Party Food eCookbook
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The spinach and feta quesadillas and mushrooms fries looks so delic and unique ! Thanks !
And here I was thinking that healthy football food was an oxymoron. Great round-up!
Wow what a great post! These all look amaaazing! Definitely going to be returning to this post before the superbowl 🙂
Your Korean Chicken looks amazing….I love those flavors. Thanks for the healthy appetizer ideas.
Those onion rings are calling my name!
I want to eat all of those things!
The people I'll be watching the Superbowl with have lots of dietary restrictions, but I think either of your guacamole recipes would work! Thanks for this great roundup!
Your quesadilla pictures make me drool…craving one right now. Can you, ya, mail me one? 😛
Fantastic recipes! So simple yet full of flavour. Thanks for sharing!
Wow! All of your pictures look fantastic= fantastic looking food!
Wow! Very appetizing! I have to try it!
thank you for posting healthy recipes for game-day!!!!!!!!!!!!
So many recipes to chose from Kevin. I will have to try some of them for the big day!