Whether you have home field advantage or not, keep everyone happy with these quick—but very tasty—appetizers and delicious beer pairings.
1. Chorizo and Cheddar Potato Skins and Blue Moon® White IPA
Kick off the party with this tasty pairing. The hops and crisp bitterness of the White IPA is the perfect balance for rich cheese and sour cream. Recipe here.
2. Honey Mustard Pulled Pork Sliders and Redd’s® Apple Ale
Pork and apple pair together naturally, so let this sweet apple ale, the meaty goodness of pork and the sharp zing of mustard take these sliders to the house. Recipe here.
3. Caramelized Onion and Bacon Gouda Dip and Saint Archer® Double IPA
The huge, hoppy character of the Double IPA is a perfect teammate for this smoky, savory dip that everyone will love. Recipe here.
4. Bacon-Wrapped Artichokes and Pilsner Urquell®
Like a good game plan, the beauty of this pairing is all in the preparation. The subtle flavors of this Bohemian Pilsner are really showcased by the lemon and garlic in the dipping sauce. Recipe here.
5. Queso Con Carne and Saint Archer® Pale Ale
It’s not game day without a dip. Savory, meaty queso meets crisp and refreshing Saint Archer® Pale Ale in this winning pairing. Recipe here.
6. Short Rib Nachos and Leinenkugel’s® Grapefruit Shandy
This pairing is one of our favorite plays in the appetizer playbook—rich, savory nachos with the sweet, tart taste of a delicious Shandy. Recipe here.
7. Soy Ginger Chicken Wings and Blue Moon® Belgian White Belgian-Style Wheat Ale
This pairing is a real triple threat with soy, ginger and orange zest. The floral spice and citrus flavors of the ale make this a great call that everyone will love. Recipe here.
8. Buffalo Chicken and Avocado Egg Rolls and Blue Moon® White IPA
Spicy Buffalo chicken, crunchy egg rolls and this refreshing White IPA all come together in a delightful pairing that’s sure to score with everyone. Recipe here.
9. Reuben Rolls and George Killian’s® Irish Red™
Wrap up all the flavor of your favorite sandwich in an easy-to-snack-on roll. The salt and vinegar of the sauerkraut pair perfectly with the malty sweetness of this Red Ale. Recipe here.
10. Pretzel-Crusted Dark Chocolate Bites and Blue Moon® Cinnamon Horchata
With the always popular salty and sweet combo, you can really close out the game on a high note with the warm, spiced flavor of this Herb and Spiced Beer, paired with these delectable pretzel bites. Recipe here.