Slow Cooker Game Day Recipes for a Winning Tailgate

Slow cooker game day recipes are the easiest way to feed a crowd without missing a single play. This list of 28 game day crock pot recipes covers dips, wings, pulled pork, and sweet drinks, all made in the slow cooker so you can stay out of the kitchen and in front of the game.

Before you go any further, check out my other favorite tailgating recipes.

Slow Cooker Game Day Chicken Recipes

crockpot sitting on a wooden cutting board

Slow Cooker Crack Chicken from Cookies and Cups
Crock Pot Buffalo Chicken Dip - This restaurant quality easy Crockpot Buffalo Chicken dip is an affordable creamy cheesy dip, loaded with chicken and cooks with minimal effort and prep.
Slow Cooker Turkey Wings - Cooking turkey wings in the Crockpot doesn't get much easier! A slow cooker is the best way to achieve juicy fall-off-the-bone wings. Smother these in our gravy recipe if you wish!
Chicken Alfredo Dip by Life With The Crust Cut Off
Crockpot Chicken Tortilla Soup by Savoring The Good
EASY CROCK POT SALSA VERDE CHICKEN by Diet Hood
Slow Cooker Turkey Legs - made in the Crockpot and are perfect for fall-off the bone drumsticks. The drumsticks are tender and juicy. Serve these for Thanksgiving or any weeknight meal.

Football Crock Pot Beef Recipes

all rotel dip ingredients in a crockpot.

Brown Sugar Meatballs - Crockpot meatballs are a simple 4-ingredient recipe that combines basic ingredients you have on hand to make an easy meal that's tender, juicy and a fan favorite!Serve them as a meal or as an appetizer for a party - you'll have everyone asking for more!
Slow Cooker Guinness French Dip Sandwiches by Baked By Rachel
CROCK POT CHEESEBURGER SOUP by Life In The Lofthouse
Crockpot Grape Jelly Meatballs - You only need 3 ingredients to make these family-favorite Slow Cooker Grape Jelly Meatballs. The perfect appetizer for cocktail parties, game day, and potlucks.

Football Crock Pot Pork Recipes

Easy Crockpot Pulled Pork Sandwiches - Boston butt cooked in a slow cooker or Crock-Pot will make the most delicious pulled pork. Make this recipe for crock pot pulled pork at the beginning of the week as part of your weekly meal plan.
DR. PEPPER SLOW COOKER PULLED PORK RECIPE by Spending With Pennies
Cuban Mojo Pork - Use your crockpot to help make the best Cuban mojo pork recipe! A pork shoulder marinated in a blend of citrus juices, garlic, cumin, cilantro, olive oil and oregano.
Crockpot Lil Smokies - coated in a flavorful savory bbq sauce are the best quick and easy appetizers for game day parties, holiday parties, or when you need a delicious snack to make with simple ingredients!

Football Crock Pot Drink Recipes

APPLE CIDER BOURBON WHISKEY COCKTAIL by Growing Up Gabel
Crock Pot Vanilla Latte by Kitchen Treaty
Slow Cooker Recipe - Cranberry Apple Cider from The 36th Avenue

Game Day Crock Pot Dip Recipes

Sweet Onion "Crack-Dip" Recipe from White On Rice Couple
SLOW COOKER SPICY CORN DIP from Gal On A Mission
Spinach Artichoke Dip - insanely easy and delicious dip recipe. It's warm and cheesy and makes the ultimate game day or party appetizer that can easily be made in advance!
SLOW COOKER CHICKEN FAJITA DIP from Boys Ahoy
HOT REUBEN DIP from Recipe Girl
Velveeta Cheese Dip - This quick and easy Rotel sausage cream cheese dip is a crowd pleaser and has the perfect balance of heat, meat and spice. Rotel dip made in a crockpot is the ultimate appetizer for game day and couldn't be easier to make.
Bacon Spinach Artichoke Dip - the best cheesy appetizer for any occasion. This dish is served warm and loaded with cream cheese, Parmesan, mozzarella, and no mayo.

Chef Tip

If you are setting out dips buffet-style for the game, do not let them sit at room temperature for more than two hours. Keep the crock pot on the warm setting between servings so everything stays out of the danger zone and safe to eat through the fourth quarter.

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published December 22, 2015

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