Are you ready for some football?
How about some fabulous football foods to eat without the guilt?
BONUS: I have some special guest’s ready to share their recipes with you too!
I have listed below some of my favorite healthy recipes, plus I have some awesome recipes from some very talented food bloggers who really know how to make healthy food look amazing, but also taste delicious! Get your taste buds prepared and your grocery list ready; your friends & family will be thrilled to have these foods prepared for their next football game! From dips to soups & sandwiches to desserts, I’ve got you covered for the entire game.
Below are just a few of the fabulous recipes these ladies share on Instagram, I suggest you connect with them to find even more amazing, healthy & delicious recipes . . . and many times they share some beautiful messages and verses to start your day off right!
You are part of the #FitFabCommunity so if you have a favorite recipe you would like to share, we would love to know about it! Remember when posting on Instagram to hashtag #FitFabCommunity and tag me @Fit.Fab.Forever or you can also email me the recipe! I am looking forward to some fabulous pictures of you working out, healthy eating, recipes, etc. to post on FitFabForever Blog and social media!
Fabulous Food Blogger Favorites
CARDINALS CORN SALSA: recipe by @AmericasGlutenFreeGirlfriend
PATRIOTS Pea Soup: recipe by @misspickledplum
BEARS (un)Baked Brownies: recipe by @ChocolateCoveredKatie
DOLPHINS Donuts: recipe by @kelsey_wolfe7
✔️A must have: non-stick donut pan to make these delicious donuts!
Christie’s Favorite Football Foods
BEARS BBQ Chicken Sandwiches: place chicken breast in chicken broth, enough to cover the meat, in the crock pot (my must-have for cool weather cooking), cook all day long until chicken falls apart, drain any excess liquid, then stir in your favorite BBQ sauce.
Vikings Victory Dip: layer hummus, diced tomatos, chopped cucumbers, diced red onions, diced kalamata olives, feta crumbled cheese, chopped mint.
4to9er’s Layer Dip: (you choose the number layers) layer black beans (drained & rinsed), salsa, fresh corn, diced green onions, green chiles, sliced black olives, light cheese, light sour cream, chopped cilantro.
GIANTS Guacamole: mashed fresh avocado, fresh corn, diced scallions, chopped cilantro, tobacco, fresh squeezed lime juice (to prevent browning)
LIONS Grilled Shrimp Skewers: marinate – 2 lime’s squeezed for lime juice, 1 T olive oil, 1 T. chopped cilantro, 1/2 jalapeño (seeded) and chopped, garlic clove, salt and pepper to season. Marinate shrimp, skewer shrimp alternating with peppers and pineapple chunks, then place on BBQ.
SAINTS Spinach & Artichoke Dip: drain artichoke hearts and chop (14 oz.), mix in 1/2 c. reduced fat mayonnaise, 1/2 c. light cream cheese, 1/2 c. parmesan cheese, 1/2 c. part skim mozzarella cheese, 1 T. chopped scallions, garlic, salt & pepper to taste. Bake in baking dish 350 for 20 – 30 minutes.
FALCONS Fries: 2 zucchini cut into strips. Whisk 1 egg white & 1/4 c. milk in one bowl. Combine 1/2 c. parmesan cheese & 1/2 c. seasoned bread crumbs. Dip zucchini in egg mixture then roll in bread crumb mixture. Spray baking sheet, place zucchini on sheet. Bake 425 from 20 – 25 minutes.
▶️Add any fresh cut veggies or sliced pita bread to any of the dips above and then get ready to enjoy the game for the BEST Football Food without the Guilt!
GO . . . . . . TEAM! 🇺🇸
CLOTHING: Top by Nike, Bottoms by Nike (Get your favorite team leggings at Nike Fan Gear!)
Christie, “Your personal trainer to help you Get Fit & Stay Fit”
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Lori Parodi says
I really LOVE the names of the “football ” as much as I love the recipes! The corn salsa is amazing !
Hugs!
Lori
christie@fitfabforever.com says
So glad you like it Lori! I think it makes it more festive with the team names, and I love the corn salsa too! Hey, send me a picture of what you made, looking for great inspirational pics of fellow FitFab girls!