7 Last-Minute Ways To Win Any Super Bowl Party

Maybe you're a Broncos fan. Or maybe, like one of my Panthers-obsessed coworkers, you can't stop talking about Michael Oher and The Blind Side. Either way, that's great, but I think we can all agree that the Super Bowl is about so much more than football. There are the emotionally manipulative commercials that we dissect to death the next day; the halftime show that some annoying person in the room always talks through; and of course, the glorious spread of game day snacks that make the random party you're at worth getting all gussied up for on a Sunday.Even if you have zero interest in what's happening on-screen, we bet we can get you excited about indulging in a tater tot or two, right? That's why we tapped Pinterest to find out what football-friendly fare is trending ahead of this year's game.Be prepared: There's tons of cheese, sugar, and fried goodness ahead.And you thought that rainbow bagels were impressive.Proof that slow-cooker recipes really are magic.Football shaped or not, any treat involving cookie dough is a touchdown in our book.Bacon and cheese take these tots to the next level.These adorable sandwiches are the perfect blend of sweet and salty.Even if you're feeling lazy, bringing a plate of these easy treats will make you look like a DIY queen.String cheese + crescent rolls + mini pepperoni = snack heaven.

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