Super Bowl 2016: Kick Off Your Football Game Party With These Delicious Food, Cocktail Ideas

Are you ready for your Super Bowl 50 party? The Big Game is this weekend, which means two things – the end of the season is near and the most watched entertainment event of the year is approaching quickly. Whether you’re tuning in as a diehard football fan, or just to watch the commercials, you’re always looking forward to what’s on the menu. Here’s a round-up of must-have food and cocktail pairings for celebrations of any size!

Halftime Honey

You and your guests will have a little more to look forward to during the Halftime show!

• 1 ½ oz. Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Honey
• 2 oz. Lemonade
• 1 squeeze lemon juice
• 2 dashes bitters
• 1 wedge of lemon

Honey Apple Sangria

What’s a party without a pitch of Sangria? Serve up this blend of honey and apple goodness to your guests, and they’re sure to be pleased!

• 4 parts Chardonnay
• 2/3 parts Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Honey
• 1/3 parts of Apple brandy
• Sliced ginger
• Cinnamon sticks
• Apples slices
• Juice of 1 lime
• Juice of 1 lemon

TN Honey Sour Fizz

Cheers to the perfect mix of sweet and sour! The Honey Sour Fizz is sure to be a favorite on game day.

• 1 part Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Honey
• 3 parts sweet and sour mix
• Splash of club soda

Serve over ice. Garnish with a cherry and an orange slice.

Pulled Pork Mac and Cheese

Mac and cheese please! This delicious spin on macaroni and cheese will bring more reason to cheer during the Big Game. Check out Meals w/ Misha for the full recipe and instructions.

• 1 tbsp. Butter
• 1 tbsp. Flour
• 2/3 cups Milk
• ¼ cup Sour cream
• 3 oz. Colby Jack cheese, shredded
• 3 oz. Monterrey Jack cheese, shredded
• 3 oz. Sharp Cheddar Cheese, shredded
• 1 Egg, whisked
• 1 package Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Honey pulled pork
• 1 lb. Macaroni
• Salt and Pepper to taste
• Paprika to taste (optional)
• ½ cup Breadcrumbs
• 2 oz. Sharp cheddar cheese, shredded

Pulled Chicken Nachos

Nachos are almost always on the menu on Big Game Day, why not switch it up a bit with this yummy alternative from Meals with Misha? Click the link to see the full recipe.

• 1 Tablespoon Butter1/2 onion, chopped1 tablespoon oil
• 5 cups (20 ounces) shredded Monterey Jack cheese
• 2/3 cup heavy whipping cream
• 1/2 cup diced green chilies
• Tortilla chips
• Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Honey Pulled Chicken
• Assorted toppings (olives, onions, jalapeños etc.)

Crab Deviled Eggs

Upgrade your traditional deviled egg recipe by adding a touch of crab and just a little bit of spice. You can’t go wrong with this recipe suggested by our friends at Cheers to the Host. Click the link for the full recipe.

• 8 eggs peeled hard-boiled
• 3 tbsps. nonfat plain yogurt (preferably Greek-style)
• 1 tbsp. finely chopped shallots
• 1 tbsp. lemon juice
• 1 tbsp. finely chopped fresh tarragon
• ½ tsps. hot sauce
• 8 oz. crabmeat

Easy TN Honey BBQ Sauce

Enhance your favorite BBQ sauce by adding a touch of Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Honey whiskey. Jack Honey brings in flavors of maple, brown sugar, honey and pecan. You can toss a batch of your favorite wings or rib tips in the sauce for an instant crowd pleaser!