Get a touchdown with these simple Super Bowl desserts for a crowd! Ideal for game day gatherings, these football-themed party treats, ranging from football-shaped cookies and brownies to Super Bowl cakes and other sweet game day delights, will surely score big with your guests!
Hey there, football fans and dessert lovers! Are you ready for the biggest game of the year? The Super Bowl is just around the corner, and while we’re all excited to see our favorite teams battle it out on the gridiron, let’s not forget about the real MVP of any game day gathering: the desserts!
Whether you’re hosting a watch party or attending one, you’ll want to have some sweet treats on hand to keep everyone’s spirits high, no matter which team comes out on top. From classic favorites to creative twists, we’ve got you covered with a lineup of irresistible Super Bowl desserts that are sure to be a touchdown with your friends and family.
So, put on your team jersey, grab your apron, and get ready to whip up some delicious desserts that will have everyone cheering for more! These recipes are easy to make, bursting with flavor, and guaranteed to be the talk of the party. Let’s get started on creating some unforgettable Super Bowl memories, one tasty bite at a time!
Tips for Super Bowl Desserts
- Make Dessert Nachos: Arrange cinnamon-sugar tortilla chips on a platter and top with melted chocolate, caramel sauce, chopped nuts, and other toppings like marshmallows or crushed candy bars.
- Skewer Cake Pops: Bake your favorite cake and crumble it up. Mix with frosting and form into balls. Dip in melted candy coating and decorate with sprinkles or drizzles. Insert lollipop sticks for easy hand-held treats.
- Stadium Crispy Treats: Make classic rice crispy treats but shape them into footballs, goal posts, or a mini stadium using molding pans or freehand shaping.
- Deep-Fried Desserts: Fry up bite-sized doughnut holes, apple pie wedges, or even deep-fried Oreos for a deliciously indulgent treat.
- Edible Turf Brownies: Make a pan of brownies and use green-tinted coconut as the “field” with candy decorations as the yard lines and logos.
- Dip It Good: Set up a dipping station with fondue pots of melted chocolate, caramel, or fruit dips for dipping pretzels, fresh fruit, marshmallows, etc.
- Jersey Cupcakes: Frost cupcakes in your team’s colors and use frosting or candy to pipe the jersey numbers and details.
- 7-Layer Taco Dip…Dessert Style: Layer crushed cookies, pudding, whipped cream, caramel, chocolate, sprinkles, and crushed candy bars for a sweet spin on a savory favorite.
- Faux “Potato” Skins: Make twice-baked sweet potato shells and pipe in marshmallow or sweetened cream cheese mixed with crushed graham crackers.
- Deep-Fried Ice Cream Bites: Scoop ice cream into balls, freeze, then quickly fry to create a crispy exterior around the cold center. Serve with toppings.
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#17. FOOTBALL BROWNIE
#16. CHOCOLATE OATMEAL CREAM PIE FOOTBALLS
#15. FOOTBALL BROWNIES FOR THE BIG GAME
#14. ARIZONA CARDINALS RICE KRISPIE
#13. FOOTBALL BARK
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#11. PRETZEL FOOTBALL MUDDY BUDDIES
#10. CHOCOLATE CHIP PEANUT BUTTER BLONDIES
#9. FOOTBALL COOKIE POPS
#8. CHOCOLATE CHIP CHEESECAKE
#7. CREAM FILLED CHOCOLATE FOOTBALL DONUTS
#6. MINI FOOTBALL ECLAIRS
#5. FOOTBALL COOKIE CAKE
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FAQ for Super Bowl Desserts
Q: What are some easy, crowd-pleasing Super Bowl desserts?
A: Brownies, cookies, rice crispy treats, and cupcakes are all easy to make in large batches. Dress them up with team colors or football shapes for a festive touch.
Q: How can I make healthier dessert options?
A: Opt for fresh fruit skewers, yogurt parfaits, baked apple chips with caramel dip, or trail mixes with dark chocolate pieces.
Q: What desserts can I make in advance?
A: Cookies, bars, crispy treats, and candies all hold up well when made 1-2 days ahead. Pies and cakes can also be made in advance and frozen.
Q: How do I decorate desserts with my team’s colors?
A: Use food coloring in frostings, glazes or candy melts. Sprinkle on colored sprinkles, sanding sugars, or crushed candies.
Q: What are some fun, football-themed dessert ideas?
A: Make football-shaped rice crispy treats or cake pops. Use pretzel rods as goal posts on cupcakes. Shape pies or tarts like a football field.
