Spice Up Your Football Season with Pappy’s Game Day Recipes
Football season is in full swing, and that means it's time to gear up for tailgating parties, backyard BBQs, and cozy gatherings around the TV. Whether you're cheering on your favorite team or just there for the food, having a winning game day spread is essential. And guess what? Pappy’s Fine Foods has you covered!
Our signature seasonings are here to add the perfect burst of flavor to your football night dishes. From bold and spicy to herbaceous and savory, Pappy’s seasonings are the MVP of your kitchen lineup. Here are three fan-favorite recipes that are sure to score big with your family and friends!
1. Pappy’s Famous Grilled Tri-Tip
Nothing says "football feast" like a juicy, perfectly grilled tri-tip. This hearty dish is a surefire crowd-pleaser that’s perfect for outdoor grilling or watching the game at home.
What You’ll Need:
3 lbs tri-tip roast
2 tbsp olive oil
2 tbsp Pappy’s Choice Seasoning
Directions:
Rub the tri-tip with olive oil and generously coat with Pappy’s Choice Seasoning.
Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
Grill the tri-tip for 25-30 minutes, turning every 5-7 minutes until your desired doneness is achieved.
Let the meat rest for 10 minutes before slicing.
Serve this succulent tri-tip with your favorite sides and watch your guests go back for seconds (and thirds!).
2. Spicy Pappy’s Chicken Wings
Football and wings go hand in hand, and these spicy chicken wings, seasoned with Pappy’s Hot Spice Seasoning, are a game day essential. They’re crispy, flavorful, and pack the perfect amount of heat!
What You’ll Need:
2 lbs chicken wings
1 tbsp olive oil
2 tbsp Pappy’s Hot Spice
4 tbsp Pappy’s Buffalo Sauce
Directions:
Preheat the oven to 400°F.
Toss the wings in olive oil and coat evenly with Pappy’s Hot & Spicy Seasoning.
Bake for 40-45 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
Toss with Pappy’s Buffalo Sauce for some extra heat
Serve with your favorite dipping sauces – these wings are sure to be the MVP of your snack table!
3. Pappy’s Roasted Vegetables
For a lighter, yet equally delicious side, these roasted veggies seasoned with Pappy’s Garlic Herb Seasoning are a perfect match for your game day spread. They’re easy to make and add a colorful, healthy option to balance out the heartier dishes.
What You’ll Need:
4 cups mixed vegetables (carrots, broccoli, zucchini, etc.)
2 tbsp olive oil
1 tbsp Pappy’s Garlic Herb Seasoning
Directions:
Preheat the oven to 425°F.
Toss the vegetables with olive oil and Pappy’s Garlic Herb Seasoning.
Spread evenly on a baking sheet and roast for 20-25 minutes until tender.
These veggies are not only a great side dish but also a fantastic snack to munch on during halftime.
Game Day Success with Pappy’s
No matter which team you’re rooting for, the real winner this football season is going to be your food! These recipes are easy to whip up and sure to impress everyone at your watch party. Whether it’s the rich, smoky flavors of Pappy’s Choice Seasoning or the bold kick of Pappy’s Hot Spice and buffalo, we’ve got all the seasonings & sauces you need to elevate your game day meals.
Don’t forget to share your game day creations with us on social media using #PappysSeasoning. We can’t wait to see how you’re spicing up your football season!
Happy football season and happy cooking from all of us at Pappy’s Fine Foods!