Tailgating Recipes

These tailgating recipes are tops, whether you’re partying in the parking lot or at home. We have game day covered, with appetizers, desserts and more tailgate ideas to win over the crowd.

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    Contest-Winning Barbecued Chicken

    When our neighborhood has a cookout, I always take along this chicken and watch it quickly disappear! My family loves...


    Farmers Market Orzo Salad

    Orzo is a tiny pasta shaped like rice. We use it as a base for veggies, lemony vinaigrette and cheeses...


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    Barbecued Picnic Chicken

    I like to serve this savory chicken at family picnics. Cooked on a covered grill, the poultry stays so tender...


    Salted Caramel Brownies

    Rich, decadent and bursting with gooey homemade caramel, these salted caramel brownies won't last long once they emerge from your...


    Bratwurst

    Don't just toss them on the grill! Follow our bratwurst recipe to learn how to grill brats the right way,...


    Smoked Salsa

    Smoky, vibrant and packed with fresh flavors, this salsa adds a bold twist to any meal or snack.


    Peach Salsa

    Peach salsa is a sweeter take on pico de gallo, except the chunky salsa is made with fresh peaches instead...


    Jerk Chicken

    Transport your taste buds to the sunny Caribbean with this easy and flavorful Jamaican jerk chicken recipe.

    Peach Sangria

    This peach sangria recipe combines wine, peaches and bubbly water for a drink that's as gorgeous as it is delicious....


    Cake Mix Cookie Bars

    Cake mix cookie bars have a scrumptious chocolate layer between two cookie layers made with cake mix. It's a simple...


    Greek Potato Salad

    Experience a taste of the Mediterranean with our flavorful Greek potato salad recipe featuring Yukon Golds, red onion, olives, feta...


    Jalapeno Salsa

    This easy jalapeno salsa brings fresh, bold flavors to any meal. It’s great as a dip or a topping for...


    Arbol Chile Salsa

    Tired of the salsa recipe you always use? Chile de Arbol salsa takes just 25 minutes to make, and everyone...


    Habanero Salsa

    This fresh habanero salsa recipe beats out store-bought salsas and takes less than 10 minutes to make. Yes, the habanero...


    Mango Salsa

    Loaded with mango, bell pepper and jalapeno, mango salsa is one of our favorite toppers for fish tacos and grilled...


    Copycat Chili’s Salsa

    This copycat Chili's salsa recipe proves that re-creating your favorite restaurant recipes doesn't have to be complicated. You need only...


    Copycat Chipotle Pico de Gallo

    Made with juicy Roma tomatoes, jalapeno, fresh cilantro and lime, this copycat Chipotle pico de gallo tastes just like the...

    Mediterranean Chickpea Salad

    For a high-protein cold meal that comes together quickly, you can't go wrong with Mediterranean chickpea salad. It's loaded with...


    Florentine Steak

    Florentine steak is made from the king-sized Porterhouse cut of beef and basted with herbed butter. It's a sight to...


    Mushroom Steak

    This marinated, grilled portobello mushroom steak can sub for meat without missing a beat—and it's ready in less than 30...


    Easy Salsa

    Have 10 minutes to spare? That's all you need to whip up this easy salsa recipe. Zesty, fresh and with...


    Cherry Tomato Salsa

    Each bite of fresh cherry tomato salsa bursts with summer sweetness thanks to garden-fresh mini tomatoes.


    Guacamole Salsa

    This creamy guacamole salsa adds a flavorful twist to your Mexican food favorites. A perfect blend of avocados and tomatillos,...

    Avocado Salsa Verde

    Here's how to make avocado salsa verde, the ideal warm-weather snack that pairs perfectly with tortilla chips.


    Avocado Burger

    This avocado burger is a delightful twist on traditional grilled classics. Its creamy bites, refreshing taste and savory flavors are...


    Ground Chicken Burgers

    These ground chicken burgers are bursting with flavor thanks to the spices in these patties. They are begging to be...


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    Red Sangria Recipe

    This red sangria recipe makes a whole pitcher of fruity wine punch to share with friends on a hot summer...


    Corn Ribs

    Speckled with seasonings and darkly charred on the grill, corn ribs really do resemble ribs—and they're packed with buttery, cheesy...


    Ranch Burgers

    This ranch burger recipe will give your barbecue night a much-needed update, thanks to the magic of ranch dressing mix....