
Cheesy, Spicy, Salty, Craveable Tailgate Recipes to Wash Down With a Beer
Some foods just go hand-in-hand with tailgating. Like jalapeno poppers, nacho dip, spicy wings and Buffalo chicken everything. These super craveable tailgate recipes are the ones that disappear from the fold-away table in a flash.

Jalapeno Popper Dip
Here's a fantastic way to deliver all that blazing jalapeno popper taste without the work. Whenever I bring this jalapeno...

Chocolate Chip Dip
Is there a kid alive (or a kid at heart) who wouldn’t gobble up this chocolate chip dip with graham...

Buffalo Chicken Dip
This is the best buffalo chicken dip recipe! Whenever I bring buffalo dip to a tailgate or potluck, everyone asks...

Beefy Taco Dip
This taco dip is actually a combination of several different recipes I received from friends. I just experimented until I...

Best-Ever Stuffed Mushrooms
At party time, I bring out a platter of my easy stuffed mushrooms. I like to make mine with reduced-fat...

Apple Guacamole with White Onion
There’s nothing wrong with keeping your guac on the simple side. Topping your bowl with chunks of fresh apple and...

Blue Cheese Guacamole with Toasted Almonds
Blue cheese is a surefire way to add flavor to any dish. And toasted almonds are the perfect way to...

Jicama and Pineapple Guacamole
If you’re a fan of chunky pineapple guacamole, then this combo is for you. Crunchy diced jicama and juicy fruit...

Cajun Shrimp Guacamole with Red Pepper
Turn your snack into a mini meal with the addition of Cajun shrimp and red pepper. This shrimp guacamole has...

Radish and Mandarin Orange Guacamole
Radishes are often overlooked as a mere salad garnish, but their bright, crisp flavor is a welcome addition to many...

Nashville BBQ Sauce
This Nashville BBQ sauce is vinegar-forward with smoky undertones. Use it on your favorite grilled or smoked meats. —Taste of...

Sweet Hoosier Dog Sauce
In our area of Indiana, we love sweet coney sauce on our hot dogs! Our town still has an old...

Chicken Cordon Bleu Sliders
Sandwiches are my favorite food, so I’m always searching for new ideas. I like sloppy joes and wondered if I...


Easy Puppy Chow
This easy puppy chow recipe uses a whole package of cereal, so there's less messy measuring. And it makes enough...

Air Fryer Tortellini with Prosciutto
This recipe is my take on Italian street food, and these tortellini are crunchy and gooey. Use the best-quality tomatoes...

French Butter Cookies
The Brittany region of France is known for its use of butter. These French butter cookies, also known as sable...

Buffalo Chicken Crescent Rolls
My husband loves Buffalo wings, but they are so messy! These Buffalo chicken rolls are mess-free and always go fast...

Savory Cracker Snack Mix
A Taste of Home recipe inspired this one! Because I love everything bagel seasoning, I decided to give this...


Cheesy Meatball Sliders
These meatball sliders are a fun way to serve meatballs at your party without using a slow cooker. Made on...

Chicken Parmesan Burgers
A restaurant-quality burger that's topped with marinara and loaded with cheese—what's not to love? Fresh basil adds even more flavor....

Summertime Watermelon Punch for a Crowd
I attended a patio party years ago where the hostess had a clever watermelon “bowl” with a scalloped edge and...

Thai Salad with Cilantro Lime Dressing
I created this salad to replicate one I tried on a cruise several years ago. It goes over very well...

Pressure-Cooker Mexican Shredded Beef Wraps
The first time I served these wrap sandwiches was at the party after my son’s baptism. Everyone liked them so...


Pressure-Cooker Beef and Veggie Sloppy Joes
Because I’m always looking for ways to serve my family healthy and delicious food, I started experimenting with my go-to...

Pressure-Cooker Cilantro-Lime Chicken with Scoops
I came up with this recipe when I was preparing for a large party and wanted a healthy Tex-Mex chicken...

Easy Taco Cups
These zesty little cups rank high on my list of favorites because they combine three things I look for in...

Michelada
Like your drinks with a south-of-the-border vibe? Try this kicked-up beer cocktail that’s a zesty mix of Mexican lager, lime...

Powered-Up Molasses Cookies
These tender cookies are so soft and flavorful. You'd never guess they're also lower in fat! —Jean Ecos, Hartland, Wisconsin

Skillet Chocolate Chunk Walnut Blondies
Put these beauties out at a potluck and you’ll find only crumbs on your platter when it’s time to head...