Looking for easy football party appetizers? Get ready to take your Game Day spread to the next level! Costco is the perfect place for affordable and tasty football snacks. With everything from crispy finger foods to hearty dips, Costco has many crowd-pleasing tailgate snacks for Game Day. Here’s a roundup of the best football party appetizers to buy at Costco.
Toom Garlic Dip
Your football party isn’t truly complete without a great dip! Toom Garlic Dip will be your new favorite if you’re a garlic lover. This richly garlicky dip makes for an excellent game day appetizer. Serve it with potato chips on a platter for a classic option, or, for a healthier twist, serve it alongside a vegetable spread with carrots, cucumbers, and peppers. And you can’t beat the price—just $6.99 a tub at Costco!
Spring Valley Beef Franks
These mini cocktail hot dogs are bound to be crowd-pleasers for any game day party. They feature beef franks wrapped in flaky puff pastry. At $21.99 for a box of 76-80 pieces, they’re an affordable party appetizer.
Tipiak Pull Apart Cheese Bread
Costco makes it easy to make Pull-Apart Cheese Bread. Simply buy this fully assembled Tipiak Pull-Apart Cheese Bread kit from Costco and pop it in the oven for 15 minutes. You’ll enjoy gooey, cheesy garlic sourdough bread—an ideal appetizer for any football party. If only the bread was football-shaped—it would be perfect! It’s reasonably priced at $9.99 each.
Cuisine Adventures Butter Chicken Naan Bites
Why not spice up your Game Day party with some tasty Indian-inspired appetizers? These butter chicken naan bites are delicious, featuring classic butter chicken stuffed inside soft naan dough pockets. They’re easy to prepare—just pop them in the oven for 12 minutes or air fry them in only 8 minutes for that perfect crispy finish! They’re an affordable Football party appetizer at just $11.99 for a box of 36 pieces.
Foster Farms Buffalo Style Chicken Wings
Buffalo chicken wings are always a crowd-pleaser for your next game day party. These frozen Foster Farms Buffalo chicken wings come fully cooked; you only need to heat them up and serve them for an instant hit.
Good Foods Buffalo Chicken Dip
This buffalo chicken dip is the ultimate game day treat! This Good Foods Buffalo Chicken Dip is loaded with tender chicken and gooey Monterey Jack cheese, it’s the perfect snack to enjoy while cheering on your team.
Breaded Jalapeno Poppers
Jalapeno poppers are the ultimate game day snack. Costco sells Partini Jalapeno Popperz for $15.89 per box. They consist of ripe jalapeno peppers stuffed with creamy cheese, all wrapped in a crispy batter. It’s a great combination of spicy heat and gooey cheese in every bite.
Just Bare Chicken Tenders
Chicken tenders are an easy choice for game day appetizers! I love how affordable they are at Costco. If you haven’t tried the Just Bare Chicken tenders yet, you really should— they taste just like Chick-fil-A! Perfect for Football parties!
Pilgrim’s Korean BBQ Chicken Wings
Why not switch things up and try serving Korean BBQ chicken wings instead of the usual buffalo ones? These Pilgrim’s Korean BBQ Chicken Wings are delicious, a mix of sweet and savory flavors, and just the right amount of heat! It’s the perfect Football party appetizer!
Costco Chicken Wings
If you’re short on time and can’t cook, don’t stress—just grab a pack of pre-cooked chicken wings from Costco. You’ll find them in the prepared foods section next to the Rotisserie Chicken. Simply plate them up, and you’re all set. No cooking needed!
Kimbap
If you’re looking for a unique appetizer for your football party, why not try serving Kimbap from Costco? If you haven’t had the chance to taste it yet, Kimbap is Korean sushi, and it’s absolutely delicious! The best part is that it’s easy to prepare- it comes frozen, so all you have to do is microwave it, and then you can just set it out on a platter. You’ll love the ones filled with tuna and veggies!
Del Real Carnitas Nachos
Get ready to wow your tailgate party guests with delicious carnitas nachos! Since these Del Real carnitas are pre-cooked, they’re super easy to make—just heat them in the microwave or stove.
Start by spreading a layer of tortilla chips on a sheet pan, then pile on the carnitas and a generous amount of shredded cheese. Pop it in the oven and let it bake until everything is melty! Once it’s out, top it off with some guacamole and fresh salsa. Serve it up and watch everyone enjoy!
Rojo’s Mexican Street Corn Dip
Why not spice up your game day with a tasty dip that’s got a Mexican twist? This Rojo’s street corn dip from Costco is a winner and can be enjoyed hot or cold—it’s the perfect Football appetizer!
Petite Cuisine Mozzarella Sticks
You can’t go wrong with mozzarella sticks at your football party! These Petite Cuisine Mozzarella Sticks are a total crowd-pleaser and really easy to prepare. Just air fry them and serve them with Rao’s marinara sauce for dipping (buy Rao’s at Costco- they have the lowest price). Perfect game day snacks!
Busseto Charcuterie Board
Costco makes creating charcuterie boards so easy! Check out the all-in-one Busseto Charcuterie kit—it’s perfect for Game Day. You’ll find prosciutto, salami, chorizo, salami nuggets, mixed olives, and a trio of cheeses: provolone, cheddar, and gouda. Plus, it comes with chocolate almonds! Oh, and the best part? It even comes with a serving platter! Plus you can’t beat the price- at only $11.99!
Pretzel Bites
These pretzel bites are the perfect snack for game day! These Bistro 28 Pretzel Bites from Costco come with two dipping sauces: a cheesy cheddar dip and a mustard dip. It’s very affordable at only $12.99 for 50 pieces.
Bratwursts and Sausages
Bratwurst and sausages are easy appetizers for game day! Costco makes assembling a bratwurst and sausage platter easy since there’s always a new flavor to try. Fire up the grill, cook some tasty bratwursts and sausages, and serve them on a platter. It will impress everyone at your tailgate party!
Chips and Guacamole
Chips and guacamole are a must-have for your tailgate party! They’re always a crowd-pleaser. Plus, you can’t beat the prices at Costco for tortilla chips and guacamole—such a great deal!
Hummus and Mini-Naans
How about serving up a delicious Mediterranean-inspired tailgate dip? A platter with hummus and mini naan bread will be a hit! You could even add some of that yummy garlicky Toom dip as a secondary dip.
La Terra Fina Spinach Artichoke and Parmesan Dip
Serve classic spinach artichoke and parmesan dip for your tailgate party. Costco’s La Terra Fina Spinach Artichoke and Parmesan Dip is a guaranteed hit!
Sweet Heat Snacks
Snack mix is such a fun appetizer for game day! If you’re looking to spice things up a bit, this sweet and savory twist is just what you need—seasoned almonds, crunchy cashews, honey-roasted sesame sticks, glazed pecans, corn nuggets, and BBQ-flavored crackers with almonds. It’s packed with flavor that’s perfect for Football parties!
Chex Mix
Need to dial down the spice in your snack mix? Serve up some good old Chex Mix, which will surely be a crowd-pleaser. At only $6.99 for a giant 40-oz bag, you can’t go wrong!
Pulled Pork Sliders
Serve this hearty appetizer for your next game day party: pulled pork sliders! All you have to do is heat up some of these Kirkland smoked pulled pork and put it into King’s Hawaiian sliders, which you can buy in bulk from Costco. Serve these pulled pork on a platter- so easy!
Mozzarella and Tomato Skewers
If you want a simple and delicious game day appetizer, try making mozzarella and tomato skewers! Just buy a tub of Formaggio marinated mozzarella balls and grape tomatoes from Costco. Then, thread them onto small skewers and serve! Everyone will love these little bites! Costco has the lowest price on Mozzarella balls!
Popcorn
Serve popcorn as an easy Football party appetizer. You don’t have to stick to plain popcorn; there is always a unique popcorn flavor to discover at Costco, such as Reese’s Popcorn! Check out Easy Costco Meals for Lazy Weeknight Dinners
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