By Val Sampson
Once again the Super Bowl is upon us—and who can wait?! And, even though I lost out on both of my fantasy league playoffs this year (ugh!), I can still get onboard with game day eating. Whether you’re hosting, attending a party, or laying low this February 1, stick to your New Year’s resolution with these healthier game day snacks.
Roasted Buffalo Cauliflower Bites with Blue Cheese
Ingredients:
Cauliflower
Olive oil
Salt + pepper to taste
Buffalo seasoning
Cayenne pepper
Blue cheese for dipping
Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
Prep:
Wash cauliflower and cut into bite-sized pieces. Toss cauliflower florets in 2 T olive oil. Salt and pepper to taste. Season with buffalo seasoning. Place on unlined baking pan and bake 30 minutes. Serve with blue cheese dressing.
Baked Jalapeno Poppers
Ingredients:
Jalapenos
Cream Cheese
Shredded pepper jack
Shredded sharp cheddar
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Prep:
Slice jalapeno peppers length wise. Scrape and clean out seeds. Combine cream cheese, shredded pepper jack, shredded sharp cheddar. Fill peppers with cheese mixture. Place on unlined baking sheet. Bake 25 minutes. Take out of oven. Top with shredded cheese and bake for another 5 minutes.
Turkey Meatballs with BBQ Sauce
Ingredients:
1 lb. ground turkey
1 egg
Bread crumbs
Salt and pepper to taste
BBQ Sauce
Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
Prep:
Combine ground turkey, egg, bread crumbs, and seasoning in bowl. Roll into two-inch meatballs. Place on lined baking sheet. Bake 45 minutes. Coat with BBQ sauce.
Homemade Guacamole
Ingredients:
2 avocados
Tomato
Onion
Garlic
Prep:
Cut open avocados and take seed out. Scrape avocado out of its shell. Smash avocados in a bowl. Combine tomato, onion and garlic with avocados. Salt and pepper to taste.
