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Game Day

Game day doesn’t have to mean fried or unhealthy food! These game day recipes all come with a healthy twist! They’re perfect for snacking, sharing, and celebrating.

Need some inspo? This healthy protein jalapeno popper dip and high protein buffalo chicken dip are always the first things to disappear!

Chicken bacon ranch tater tot casserole baked in a dish.

Lightened Up Chicken Bacon Ranch Tater Tot Casserole

Black bean corn feta dip in a large bowl with tortilla chips.

Black Bean Corn Feta Dip

Cauliflower chicken nuggets with two dipping sauces on parchment paper.

Cauliflower Chicken Nuggets with Dijon Honey Mustard Dip

Creamy cowboy caviar on a large blue platter with tortilla chips.

Creamy Cowboy Caviar

Cheese chicken nuggets on a platter with parchment paper and ketchup.

Cheese Chicken Nuggets (High Protein)

Elote pasta salad topped with cotija cheese and cilantro, on a tablecloth with margaritas and limes for serving.

Elote Pasta Salad (Street Corn Pasta Salad)

Taco potato casserole baked in a dish and topped with shredded lettuce, cheese, sour cream, avocado, lime and tomatoes.

Cheesy Taco Potato Casserole (High Protein!)

Firecracker ground chicken in a bowl with rice and broccoli, topped with sriracha.

Firecracker Ground Chicken (Quick + Easy)

Grinder pasta salad on a large white platter with two serving spoons.

The BEST Grinder Pasta Salad

Three salmon sliders topped with a homemade slaw and Greek yogurt dressing.

Salmon Sliders with Lemon Garlic Slaw

A close up shot of high protein hummus in a shallow bowl with olive oil, parsley and pita bread being dipped.

Easy Creamy High Protein Hummus

High protein jalapeño popper dip in a white ceramic baking dish, garnished with jalapeños and served with crostini.

Healthy Protein Jalapeño Popper Dip

A close up shot of turkey meatballs that were made in the air fryer.

Easy Air Fryer Turkey Meatballs (<15 minutes!)

A close up shot of feta pizza with spinach, kalamata olives and sundried tomatoes on parchment paper and a wooden board.

Feta Pizza with Spinach and 2-Ingredient Dough

A big mac sloppy joe with big mac sauce and pickles with chips.

Healthier Big Mac Sloppy Joes

A close up shot of BLT chicken salad in a white bowl with a large spoon.

Healthy BLT Chicken Salad

A platter of fruit with cottage cheese fruit dip in a bowl.

Cottage Cheese Fruit Dip (High Protein + Healthy)

Buffalo chicken tater tot casserole in a baking dish and topped with shredded cheese and green onions.

The Best Buffalo Chicken Tater Tot Casserole

Whipped ricotta dip with honey and fresh herbs served with crackers and crostini.

Whipped Ricotta Dip with Rosemary + Thyme

Brown sugar BBQ chicken in a slow cooker with a wooden spoon.

Brown Sugar BBQ Chicken Recipe (Slow Cooker)

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