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mvp worthy chicken dishes for the big game

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Cheering on your favorite team is a whole lot more fun when the spread includes Springer Mountain Farms Chicken. We've got 9 delicious recipes for snacks and entrees that will have you scoring big with the home team, earning you the MVP award. Thanks to easy preparation and quick cooking time, you'll have more free time to spend watching the big game with everyone else instead of spending all your time in the kitchen.

Try one or all of these "starters" as part of your winning game plan for the perfect menu. This is the biggest wing weekend of the year, but there are lots of other options available for tasty, small bites you can dive into that hit hard on flavor!

SNACKS

Taiwanese Popcorn Chicken

Chef Mark Phillips (@chefsoutherntemp) creates his version of a popular Taiwanese street food consisting of tasty tidbits of fried chicken seasoned with a Chinese five spice blend and served with crispy fried peppers and basil leaves for the perfect mouth popping snack.

Shredded Chicken Jalapeno Poppers Dip

A get-together must-have from Slice of Jess. This Jalapeño Poppers Dip transforms the handheld version into a scoopable party appetizer.

Cajun Air Fryer Wings

Cajun Air Fryer Wings from Nicole at Golden Grace Kitchen are perfectly seasoned with just 5 simple ingredients and come out crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. They make the perfect addition to any weeknight meal or game day festivity.

Air Fryer Birria Chicken Spring Rolls

Nicole from Golden Grace Kitchen creates a fun filled spring roll using traditional flavors of birria tacos with an Asian twist for a healthier "taco" option. These are great hand-held snacks for the big game!

Chicken Parmesan French Bread Pizza

French bread pizzas are so versatile. You can serve them for game day, an easy weeknight dinner with a side salad, or simply a melty after-school snack. This version of Chicken Parmesan French Bread Pizza from Slice of Jess mixes simple ingredients (which you probably already have on hand) and produces big flavors.

 

Beat the blitz and avoid the rush from your hungry guests with 4 great make-ahead chicken dishes worthy of any game!

ENTREES

Bang Bang Chicken Sliders

Start with Springer Mountain Farms Breaded Breast Chunks, add in some spicy bang bang sauce, melted cheese and hot honey butter, and you've got a dynamite slider that is guaranteed to score big despite it's little size.

Buffalo Chicken Pizza

Forget the buffalo wings! Go for the win with Travis Murphy's (pitmaster of Gold-N-Blue Barbecue) grilled Buffalo Chicken Pizza. All the great taste of buffalo wings in pizza form...what more could you ask for?

Chicken Taco Stuffed Peppers

Still trying to stay healthy in the new year but want to dig into tasty nosh for the big game? Look no further for a low carb & gluten free option of delicious stuffed peppers that are packed full of seasoned chicken taco meat and topped with a shredded Mexican cheese blend.

Garlic Parmesan Roasted Drumsticks

If you are a super fan of garlic parm wings, we highly recommend you give these Garlic Parmesan Roasted Drumsticks a try. Same great flavor with a whole lot more meat on the bone, and no fork needed since drumsticks have a built in handle!

 

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