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Super Bowl feast: tweaking the classics

Easy boneless barbecue bites can be prepared ahead of time by tossing the chicken with the sauce and letting it marinate for a day. Matthew Mead / AP Photo

Get out the fat pants.

The Super Bowl, for many, is an annual tradition including cold beverages, a comfy seat and a whole lot of snacks. While there is no shortage of healthy recipes available, let’s take a look at some indulgent chow sure to impress.

Bacon-wrapped jalapeno poppers

Jalapeno poppers are a classic game day dish. How do you possibly improve on perfection? Wrap them in bacon.

Bacon-wrapped jalapeno poppers. Foodnetwork.ca

 

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Crispy fried pickles with buttermilk ranch

You could totally go with crudites. But pickles are made from cucumbers, and cucumbers are a vegetable, so this tasty treat is practically a salad, right?

Crispy Fried Pickles with Buttermilk Ranch. Foodnetwork.ca

 

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Easy boneless barbecue bites

Cleaning up is easily the worst part of any party so save yourself a step and skip the bones of traditional wings. Try out these boneless chicken thigh bites that you can prep the day before.

This Dec. 15, 2014 photo shows easy boneless barbecue bites in Concord, N.H. Matthew Mead / AP Photo

 

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Pulled Pork Sundae

This trifecta of slaw, pulled pork and baked beans represent three tailgate classics in one.

BBQ baked beans topped with pulled pork and homemade slaw dressing. Foodnetwork.ca

Cocktails with craft beer mixers

Craft beer has surged in popularity in recent years. Using craft beer as a mixer can add unique floral, hoppy or a roasted notes to your drink. Get creative!

Cocktail connoisseurs are falling for craft beers in a new way – as a mixer. Justin Sullivan / Getty Images

The New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks meet Sunday for Superbowl XLIX in Phoenix, Ariz.

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What will you be cooking for the big game? Share your favourite Super Bowl recipes with us in the comment section below.

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