Football fans, rejoice! Your time has come. Make your house the season's headquarters with these delicious game-day recipes.
Classic Buffalo wings are fried but I love the flavor and ease of cooking them on the grill -- they are truly no fuss, no muss and finger lickin' good! The seasoned Buffalo sauce takes them over the top; it's made with garlic and spices, which makes it more flavorful than your typical hot sauce. GET THE RECIPE
While traditional guacamole is made with raw onions, this updated version is made with roasted garlic, which has just as much flavor and none of unpleasant aftertaste. Always a crowd-pleaser! GET THE RECIPE
Made with a store-bought rotisserie chicken, this is an easy chicken chili that you can prepare for your crowd in under an hour. GET THE RECIPE
Peel n' Eat Shrimp are as easy to make as they are fun to eat. Here, they're prepared Maryland-style: simmered in beer and Old Bay with homemade cocktail sauce on the side. GET THE RECIPE
Inspired by the famous bar nuts served at Union Square Cafe in New York, these sweet, spicy and salty rosemary nuts are wildly addictive. GET THE RECIPE
You gotta have something sweet when watching football, and these easy-to-make chocolate chip blondies are always a crowd-pleaser. GET THE RECIPE
This fun snack -- homemade popcorn tossed with garlic butter, Parmesan, oregano and red pepper flakes -- is adapted from Crazy Good Italian by D.C. Chef and Top Chef All-Stars runner-up Mike Isabella. It's insanely addictive (yes, crazy good) and exemplifies Isabella's self-described cooking style: one part old-world Italian, one part old-school Jersey, one part modern Mediterranean -- all parts delicious. GET THE RECIPE
Who says football snacks have to be unhealthy? These crispy chips are made from one of the healthiest vegetables on the planet. GET THE RECIPE
This homemade queso is rich, creamy, a little spicy -- and dangerously addictive when served hot with tortilla chips. GET THE RECIPE
Who can resist chocolate and peanut butter? A crumbly chocolate wafer crust, rich and creamy peanut butter layer, and smooth-as-silk milk chocolate topping make these squares absolutely irresistible. GET THE RECIPE