50 Football Dessert Recipes

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From kettle corn and muddy buddies to an Oreo cheeseball and a football-shaped cookie cake, find Game Day entertaining inspiration with this collection of 50 Football Dessert Recipes.
Plus, my favorite picks from Amazon for a Football-themed game day party!

If you’re looking for ideas to make Game Day a little sweeter, we have you covered with tons of delicious recipes & party ideas. All of these ideas are desserts and sweet treats (obviously); but if you’re looking for some savory grub, I can help you with that too!

Whether you’re looking for inspiration for the Super Bowl, College Game Day, or a football-themed birthday party, you’ll find it here.

Let’s begin with desserts that actually look like footballs, football fields, etc. Keep scrolling for more delicious recipes that are always game-day crowd-pleasers!

Desserts that Look like Football

Football Cookie Cake Recipe

Football Cake + Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Cake Recipe

Three Easy Football Cupcakes Recipe

How to Make Football Field Fudge

Cute & Easy Football Party Ideas Recipe

Cookies & Cream Cheese Ball Football - RECIPE

Crowd-Pleasing Game Day Desserts

Homemade Horchata

Brownie Batter Muddy Buddies Recipe

Cowboy Bark {Trader Joe's Copycat} Recipe

Cannoli Dip Recipe

Brownie Batter Dip

M&M Brownie Batter Dip Recipe

Monster Cookie Dough Dip (the original recipe)

Peanut Butter S'mores Dip Recipe

Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Dip Recipe

Brown Sugar Blondie Batter Dip Recipe

Chocolate Chip Cream Cheese Dip Recipe

Peanut Butter Cup Brownie Batter Dip Recipe

Samoas Popcorn Recipe

Buffalo Ranch Popcorn Recipe

Red, White, and Blue Popcorn Mix

Reese's Pieces Rice Krispie Treats

Butterscotch Butterfinger Rice Krispies Treats

Scotcheroo Muddy Buddies

Classic Kettle Corn

Chocolate Cake with Coca-Cola® Recipe

Snickers Cupcakes

Monster Cookie Blondies

No Bake Reese's Peanut Butter Bars

Peanut Butter Snickers Cookies

Reese's Cup Brownie Cookie Cups

Blackberry Brie Flat Bread

Strawberry Jalapeño Baked Brie

Brazilian Grilled Pineapple

Golden Grahams S'mores Bars

Perfect Rice Krispie Treats

Peanut Butter Cheerios Bars

Classic Muddy Buddies or Puppy Chow

White Chocolate Churro Chex Mix

Soft Pretzels

This recipe is delicious on it's own as is or dipped in butter and cinnamon sugar!

Butterscotch Pretzel Chocolate Chip Cookies

Maple Glazed Pretzels

You get this buttery, crispy, sweet outer coating over a deliciously crunchy and salt pretzel. It seriously a winning combination that I know you are going to love.

Peanut Butter Pretzel Muddy Buddies

Peanut Butter and Chocolate Pretzel Bites

Cinnamon Sugar Nachos & Fruit Salsa

Peanut Butter Candy Bar Popcorn

Chocolate Covered Potato Chip Popcorn

Quick Marshmallow Mix Popcorn

S'mOreo Popcorn

Firecracker Popcorn Chow

Biscoff Twix Popcorn

Ultimate Peanut Butter Popcorn

Cute Football Party Supplies

When it comes to decorating for any party, I like to keep supplies on hand that can be used for a lot of different events (if you’re paying for it, might as well get some good use out of it all year long, right?). So a lot of the products I’m linking to are awesome for a myriad of different hosting occasions!

For the most part, I try to keep football-specific supplies disposable or SUPER inexpensive. But they are the perfect pops of football to tie everything together and give your food table a cohesive and festive look for game day! *Affiliate links below.

7 thoughts on “50 Football Dessert Recipes”

kyleen

January 29, 2012 at 7:28 pm

All these desserts are adorable! I don’t watch football, but I feel like I should just so I can make these football cake pops.
Teri@thefreshmancook

January 29, 2012 at 10:31 pm

I wish I could make every one of these!! They all look fantastic. I’d love if you would drop by and link up to my Super Bowl Eats and Treats Party!
http://www.thefreshmancook.blogspot.com/2012/01/super-bowl-eats-treats-blog-party.html

Thanks! Hope to see you there!
Jocelyn

January 31, 2012 at 11:48 pm

You always have the best collections:-) Love that you took a break from all things pink and hearty to give us a fun football page!!! Of course now I am craving football brownies like no other:-)
Elyse (theblueelephant531.blogspot.com)

February 3, 2012 at 2:10 pm

Yum yum yum!! Thanks for sharing!!
Pat's Pink Apron

February 5, 2012 at 6:47 pm

Everything I see with a football on it makes me smile. Happy Super Bowl Sunday! Pat
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Trish - Mom On Timeout

January 26, 2014 at 1:14 pm

So many fun ideas! I did a football field cake a year ago and it was such a big hit at the party! People go CRAZY for football-themed food 🙂

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