Game Day Grilling Series: 31 Delicious Recipes for the Big Game
It's that time of year again! Football season is in full swing, and that means it's time for tailgates and parties. If you're looking for some delicious recipes to grill up for your next party, you've come to the right place. The Game Day Grilling Series is a collection of recipes perfect for grilling fan favorites or tasty dishes that will complement the big game. So whether you're hosting a party or heading to one, check out our blog for some fantastic recipes!
The Game Day Grilling Series
1| Manchego-Stuffed Pork Burgers
These delicious burgers are made with juicy pork and stuffed with flavorful Manchego cheese. So fire up the grill and enjoy delightful football fare with the Game Day Grilling Series!
2| Grilled Pepper Poppers
These tantalizing bites are bursting with flavor and are sure to ignite the team spirit of even the faintest of heart. They're perfect for sharing with friends and make an excellent appetizer for any game-day feast.
3| Grilled Sausage & Pepper Deep Ball Grinders
These delicious sausage sandwiches will score big with your friends and family. Perfect for any size crowd, these easy-to-make sandwiches will be the star of your tailgate.
4| Grilled Shrimp with Oregano and Lemon
With a sauce featuring diced capers, garlic, and oregano combined with olive oil, lemon juice, and lemon zest, these shrimp are addictively salty, tangy, and refreshing.
5| Grilled Chicken Skewers with Toum (Shish Taouk)
Resounding with bold spices, garlic, and lemon, Lebanese Grilled Chicken Skewers with Toum (Shish Taouk) explodes with flavor in every bite for an addicting chicken and garlic treat that you can't get enough of, kind of like football.
6| Chile-Spiced Skirt Steak Tacos
No matter who you're rooting for, these Chile-Spiced Skirt Steak Tacos featuring lime and spice marinated steak are sure to be a big hit.
7| Grilled Hot Dogs with Hatch Pineapple Salsa
Grilling hot dogs may seem like an obvious choice when hosting a party, but the crispy bacon, pepper jack cheese, and Hatch pineapple salsa make these stand out from the crowd.
8| Asian Salmon Burgers with Avocado and Hoisin Sauce
These salmon burgers feature Asian flavors of garlic, ginger, and hoisin sauce and are topped with mashed avocado and veggies for an epic experience to match the game.
9| Grilled Strip Steak with Blistered Tomatoes and Green Beans
A fresh salad of grilled ingredients offers mesquite aroma and charred goodness. With a delightful smoky element, this salad shows how a couple of extra steps can add a lot of flavor and fun.
10| Mixed Grill with Roasted-Garlic-and-Pepper Salsa
Can't settle on a protein for the big day? Grill them all with a multiuse spicy-citrus marinade and a salsa that pairs well with shrimp, chicken, and sausages. With beautiful color and aroma, this mixed platter will become a game-day favorite for your football frenzied feast.
11| Pork and Onion Kabobs
Pork and Onion Kabobs are super quick and straightforward to get you ready for the action, featuring a marinade of honey, soy, and chili sauce also used for basting. These kabobs are a delight to savor with golden caramelization and succulent moistness.
12| French Onion Stuffed Burgers au Gratin
There's nothing like enjoying the heart-stopping mayhem at home with friends and a fistful of tasty goodness. These fistfuls will keep you fueled and feeling good no matter how your team is faring.
13| Cola Hot Wings
Sports and hot wings are about as American as hot dogs and baseball, and these Cola Hot Wings are perfect for an all-day Sunday-football-wing-fest.
14| Terrific Teriyaki Burgers
Featuring a unique homemade teriyaki mixture mixed into the patties and brushed on as a glaze during cooking. Fitting for any weekend barbecue, these burgers won't disappoint, even if your fantasy football score does.
15| Tecate Skirt-Steak Tacos
Featuring hearty steak marinated in pale lager and sliced thin, these tacos pack in the flavor, raising the bar on game day pub food.
16| Southern BBQ Pork Burgers
Perfect for a festive tailgate with your team's fan base, Southern BBQ Pork Burgers bring the taste of the south to a fistful feast. Made with ground pork and topped with refreshing buttermilk coleslaw, these burgers will get you ready for the big game.
17| Grilled Skirt Steak with Charred Corn Salad
This dish is an all-out blitz of flavor, featuring sweet corn, beautifully charred and mixed with fresh citrus and cilantro, served over succulent steak with warm tortillas.
18| Ginger, Garlic, and Honey Grilled Baby Back Ribs
Enjoy the game with these ribs, featuring zesty and nutty notes with addicting sweetness in each bite. These ribs are a bit messy and may smear your face paint, but they are worth it!
19| Grilled Sausage and Apple Slaw Subs
These subs are a serious upgrade to standard hot dogs or fan food, featuring rich bratwurst links topped with a sweet and tangy slaw that is both refreshing and addicting.
20| Grilled Buffalo Chicken Sandwiches
Featuring boneless grilled chicken marinated in hot sauce and topped with a refreshing Blue Cheese and Apple Slaw, these sandwiches bring the flare and excitement needed for opening day festivities.
21| Caribbean Grilled Ribeyes
Another football season is here, and the Game Day Grilling Series is set to bring exciting recipes fit for weekend revelries. Next up is Caribbean Grilled Ribeyes, a robust and spicy preparation that pairs well with this favorite cut of marbled, succulent beef.
22| Grilled Pulled Pork Pizza
These pizzas are a unique take on traditional party foods. While they could be cooked in a conventional oven, using the grill adds mesquite and nuance of flavor that takes these pizzas to the next level.
23| Bacon-Wrapped Grilled Chicken Skewers
An excellent combination of salty bacon, thin-cut chicken strips, and sweet barbecue sauce, these skewers are perfect as an appetizer or the featured dish; these skewers are full of flavor and addicting.
24| Favorite Barbecue Chicken
The Game Day Grilling Series continues with Favorite Barbecue Chicken, featuring a well-balanced sweet and tangy sauce that will become your favorite.
25| Chile-Glazed Hanger Steak
Featuring a chile rub to penetrate the thick steak and finished with a sweet-chile glaze, this steak not only raises the bar on your football culinary experience but also has a lot of protein to kick start that mid-afternoon food coma.
26| Sausages with Grilled-Onion Chowchow
Next is a fun take on a football favorite – Sausages with Grilled-Onion Chowchow. Featuring tasty, robust sausages served with sweet and sour relish, this simple recipe is perfect for halftime refueling.
27| Country-Style Ribs with Apple-Bourbon Barbecue Sauce
Featuring rich smoky flavor, a spice rub, and a hot and sweet hot glaze, these ribs are savory and addicting, perfect for any rabid fan on game day.
28| Grilled Shrimp and Chorizo Skewers
Designed to sparkle and sizzle with each bite, these skewers are perfect for long afternoon football binges, featuring citrus marinated shrimp and spicy chorizo.
29| Barbecue Beef Kebabs
Beautifully marinated, grilled, and served with sweet and savory coleslaw, these kebabs are perfect for celebrating the game-winning drive.
30| Sweetly Hot Baby Back Ribs
A fairly simple preparation featuring sweet chili sauce and ginger lightens the taste buds with every bite. With each bite as sparkling and unforgettable as the game-winning drive, these ribs are the perfect companion to your football Sunday.
31| Grilled Buttermilk Chicken
With a soak in herb-laced buttermilk that imparts a slight tang to the chicken while tenderizing the meat, this is an easy way to make grilled chicken spectacular while rooting for your favorite team.