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If you are a football fan(or just a lover of food), you are really going to enjoy today’spost! As we all know, Game Day is a day chock-full of football, testosterone, sweat, cold brew, and a host of seductive finger foods. That’s why today, Anna and I have teamed up with a few of our blogging buddies to present you with easy-to-make, finger-licking good treats. So let’s get the party started with The Best Game Day Recipes!
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Excitementis in the air with the opening coin toss and the introduction of the following Best Game Day Recipes!
Homemade Loaded Potato Skins from Blessed Beyond Crazy
Let’s “kick off” the list with Loaded Potato Skins!
All of these game day ideas look delicious! And your descriptions with the football words for each one are so clever. :-)Tracey @ The Kitchen is My Playground
Peanut butter, nuts, and low-fat Greek yogurt are good ideas. Fruits like watermelon, cantaloupe, oranges, and grapes are also a smart choice. And these foods are easy to meal prep to bring to your game. The most important thing at this stage, though, is to drink plenty of water.
"But what are people ordering for their Super Bowl watch parties?" is a question you may ask yourself because you're looking to create a game day menu. The three most popular Super Bowl dishes people order are pizza, chicken wings, and chips with dips.
Starchy foods like whole-wheat pasta, rice, potatoes, beans, broccoli, and grilled chicken offer a carbohydrate-rich meal that will provide the right fuel for the next day's event and protein to fuel recovery. Broccoli adds calcium, vitamins A and C.
#1 Chicken Wings: The Unrivaled Super Bowl Food MVP. When it comes to Super Bowl snacking, chicken wings have long been crowned the most popular super bowl food. ...
4 hours Pre Game. Eat a meal high in whole grain carbohydrates, lean protein, and healthy fat. Be sure to have at least 20 ounces of fluids. Grilled chicken. ...
1 hour Pre Game. Be sure to have snack high in carbohydrate. Avoid foods that are high in protein or fat (they take a while to digest and may upset your stomach)
Burgers, Hot Dogs, and Bratwurst. We know that most people associate these three foods with baseball, but they are also a perfect football food. We think that as long as you can fire up the grill, you should fire up the grill as far into football season as you can.
What to eat on the day of a game. On the day of the game, you should ideally finish eating 3-4 hours before it begins. To keep your energy up during the game, it is also a good idea to have an easily digestible light snack (such as a jelly drink) about 1-2 hours beforehand.
Carbohydrates: Carbs provide energy for the body and are an important source of fuel for a young athlete. Without carbs in their diet, kids will be running on empty. When choosing carbs, look for whole-grain foods like whole-wheat pasta, brown rice, whole-grain bread and cereal, and plenty of fruits and vegetables.
You also want to get active during the day – don't be sedentary all day. Figure out your optimal pregame mobility & activation exercises, as well as the technical drills to help you get into the feel of the game. You should also know what and when you are eating on game days.
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