Things can get tense during the Super Bowl—so why not add some sweetness to game day with these irresistible desserts? From blondies and cheesecake bars to football cupcakes, sugar cookies, and sheet cakes (and fresh fruit and chocolate sauce for dipping), we have the winning treats that will appeal to everyone, no matter which team they're rooting for.
7 Make-Ahead Super Bowl Foods That Will Score Big on Game Day
01of 33
Chocolate-Peanut-Butter-Caramel Cereal Bars
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/chocolate-peanut-butter-caramel-cereal-bars-Aw2YyizxK1q8i0efLA7J_r-1021-onecms-d47e996bb6b94acf8e7b5ea4122db407.jpg "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (1)")
Bar cookies are a smart dessert option for a Super Bowl party, since you can make them ahead and cut them into individual portions. They're plated and ready before the game starts. These rich treats feature a crispy, marshmallow-laden rice cereal and a thin layer of peanut-butter caramel under a chocolate-shell topping.
View Recipe
02of 33
Three-Layer Pound Cake
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/three-layer-pound-cake-0918-861e339a-ce3fdcc950994105bb135ccc3d869daf.jpg "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (2)")
A rich chocolate base, lighter cocoa center, and buttery top make this pound cake party ready.
View Recipe
03of 33
Test Kitchen's Favorite Churros
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/churro-twists-7182-494-msl1018-onecms-f1d76adcc8a04aad8ea9152b81746bea.jpg "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (3)")
Delight your family with an unexpected and unique dessert to eat during the second half of the Super Bowl. These chocolate-dipped sugary dough bites are well worth the wait.
View Recipe
04of 33
Dark Chocolate Walnut Date Bar
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/dark-chocolate-walnut-date-bar-103242202-horiz-1222-2000-22e57f479d3942589f9a78d54372ea53.jpg "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (4)")
A decadent but better-for-you option, this gluten-free dessert is a no-bake treat made with coconut oil, walnuts, peanut butter, semisweet chocolate. It's refined sugar free, its sweetness from chopped dates.
View Recipe
05of 33
S'mores Bars
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/smores-bars-8351-125f01a5-735a8d940c714fadbcf32d219eaa28e4.jpg "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (5)")
A delicious cross between krispie treats and classic s'mores, these bar cookies can be served in traditional squares or cut into fun shapes.
View Recipe
06of 33
Butter Pecan Blondies
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/butter-pecan-blondies-103332812_horiz-2000-91e77ab51074480b92e0bc2b3eef9da0.jpg "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (6)")
Everyone will be team blondies after they taste these nutty bar cookies.
View Recipe
07of 33
Red-Velvet Sheet Cake
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/red-velvet-sheet-cake-ed32e795-0221-onecms-6db8634eaf1241c7b10d97e139a9cc16.jpg "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (7)")
Feed a crowd with this sure-to-please sheet cake. The balance of cocoa powder, butter, sugar, eggs, and sour cream gives our red velvet an almost fudge-like flavor. Swoops of tangy cream-cheese frosting make a delectable finishing touch.
View Recipe
08of 33
Chocolate Bundt Cake with Chocolate-Cream Cheese Filling
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/vanilla-bundt-cake-chocolate-cream-cheese-filling-0218-103173696-8f59e4a50cb6447b9c67b067a94b6db3.jpg "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (8)")
There's something so satisfying about a perfect Bundt cake. Whether or not your Super Bowl team wins or loses, everyone goes home happy after they have a slice of this dessert.
View Recipe
09of 33
Three-Ingredient Mango Sorbet
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/three-ingredient-mango-sorbet-DfBbQF9EK719I0ZEwaxkOg-0621-onecms-ac786dbb7fcc4b79981031ccc3f06009.jpg "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (9)")
Here's a make-ahead dessert you can scoop when your crowd is ready for a sweet and refreshing treat. Make this easy sorbet using store-bought frozen mango chunks, maple syrup or agave, and lemon juice for the ultimate cooling dessert.
View Recipe
10of 33
Chewy Brownies
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/brownie_331_bg_6138982_bkt_w_vert-cdb662a487f74717848d98efcd7cc566.jpg "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (10)")
Looking for a guaranteed score from even the pickiest of eaters? These chewy brownies get a cheer every time. As an added bonus, they come together in just one hour.
View Recipe
11of 33
Football Cupcakes
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/football-cupcakes-0208-d112594_horiz-0123-2000-57421902da7144dead2d4aba11b60259.jpg "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (11)")
You can't celebrate the Super Bowl without football cupcakes! Thanks to chocolate mints, it's easy to achieve the artistry you see here. Serve them for dessert during the game or wrap them up as party favors.
View Recipe
12of 33
Quick Chocolate Peanut Butter Fudge
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/chocolate-peanut-butter-fudge-0539-d112420_vert-435575ec97a9411fa0f336a3a085ea5d.jpg "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (12)")
No one can resist fudge. And with the powerhouse flavor combination that is chocolate and peanut butter, this dessert will win the Heisman trophy.
View Recipe
13of 33
Chocolate Sheet Cake with Vanilla Buttercream
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/chocolate-cake-with-vanilla-buttercream-0519-4f53a74d-2000-horiz-0922-2e8e9d5e0f564b60bd32ebb2226feb79.jpg "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (13)")
A chocolate and vanilla sheet cake is a classic dessert everyone will root for during the Super Bowl.
View Recipe
14of 33
Almond-Coconut Chewy Chocolate Cookies
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/almond-coconut-chewy-chocolate-cookies-9122-547dbe88-bba80a34d9774d84ad1a0b12d783643c-0823-c14f56616aec4645b4d77a39f0171a2c.jpg "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (14)")
Looking for a better-for-you dessert option? This almond flour and coconut mixture is surprisingly sweet and perfect for a Super Bowl dessert spread.
View Recipe
15of 33
Cowboy Coconut Bars
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/coconut-cowboy-bars-s01-0015-d112928_horiz-10e4bf6a70074d95b00157f88206aa59.jpgitokzwaAfQOI "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (15)")
Coconut flakes, toasted pecans, and semisweet chocolate are just a few tempting ingredients that make these aptly named Cowboy Coconut Bars a crowd-pleasing treat—they're perfect for the Super Bowl.
View Recipe
16of 33
Soft and Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/soft-chewy-chocolate-chip-cookies-01-7004023-0819_horiz_0-1222-6913c71d51154347ba2974fcd100843d.jpg "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (16)")
Nothing beats a perfectly cooked chocolate chip cookie—and these classics don't disappoint.
View Recipe
17of 33
Chewy Irish-Coffee Blondies
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/irish-coffee-bar-ml108312_vert-03b5ed35153543dcb88623977cd30ec0.jpg "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (17)")
These chewy, gooey blondies require only 15 minutes of prep. Their Irish-coffee-inspired flavor ensures they'll be eaten up well before the anticipated Super Bowl halftime show.
View Recipe
18of 33
S'mores Bark
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/smores-bark-md106464_1210_04_bar_k_smores_vert-ocms-e6c8de7c392847d98400b6b51390e709.jpg "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (18)")
If your family loves the flavor of s'mores, this easier to eat (and far less messy) iteration of the classic dessert is sure to delight. And with just 15 minutes of prep work, you'll have enough time to make a double batch of this sweet treat.
View Recipe
19of 33
Creamy Lemon Squares
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/med103841_0608_lem_squar_l_horiz-b4eca969b04e46ce9a8967c5db0b1e86.jpgitoki1WEvji0 "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (19)")
Need a fresh, perky dessert for halftime? Make these classic lemon bars. They're easy to serve and easy to love.
View Recipe
20of 33
Perfect Sugar Cookies
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/perfect-sugar-cookies-0919-fba4d3ad-onecms-651edb04a7324dc0b4787c37c011e904.jpg "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (20)")
There's a reason why sugar cookies are considered classics. Bake this cookies if you want a winning dessert.
View Recipe
21of 33
Almond Shortbread Cookies
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/almond-cookie-sandwich-martha-bakes-se11-d6-1251_2-d113216-2002c48781b544e7932d3084f7d9ede8.jpg "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (21)")
We think the homemade almond butter is the best part of these shortbread sandwich cookies. Make them and see if you agree.
View Recipe
22of 33
Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/peanut-butter-blossom-cookies-7001428-b950517a40d84fcf87be19de9277ce94.jpg "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (22)")
Chocolate kisses sit atop peanut butter cookies for a simple dessert that's hard to beat.
View Recipe
23of 33
Mixed Fruit and Nut Cookies
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/fruit-nut-cookie-1002-mla99570_vert-7a643c6413c743c780bd2d64cd80557e.jpgitok1w3_HHW6 "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (23)")
The Super Bowl can make even the calmest of sports fans nutty, so serve up these mixed fruit and nut cookies for a salty-sweet bite.
View Recipe
24of 33
S'more Quesadillas
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/la9393_0702_smokedbeauty_vert-ad4f13603b084d92abf7bff24027c7ed.jpgitokRWUO2Eoo "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (24)")
Unexpected, but so delicious, this Super Bowl dessert will be gone in a flash. Flour tortillas replace traditional graham crackers for a Southwestern take.
View Recipe
25of 33
Oat and Spelt Shortbread
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/oatmeal-spelt-shortbread-354-6383-msl0918_horiz-d9df9ceafa7a4d4282d58899d093fd7f.jpgitokhlrdoYgb "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (25)")
These melting bites are full of nutrient-packed oats and spelt flour.
View Recipe
26of 33
Magic Blondie Bites
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/ml0204_hol05_magicblondies_xl-bc469d5b6bd64b6ab2bf11a8f6dfa16d.jpgitokqR7U_4_T "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (26)")
Chocolate chips, dried cherries, toasted coconuts, and chopped walnuts come together in one pleasing dessert that will have your small gathering for the Super Bowl asking for seconds.
View Recipe
27of 33
Mini Cheesecake Jars
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/cheesecake-jars-md107966_vert-2974439ed10e418da2158e1f32124ccd.jpg "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (27)")
Let your crowd enjoy the rich and tangy sweetness of cheesecake in individual portions.
View Recipe
28of 33
Tahini Fruit Dip
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/fruit-dip-8588-d112977_vert-447a3aae78424d548bb350c9aea2b196.jpg "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (28)")
A platter of your favorite fruits surrounds nutty, rich tahini for a sweet and protein-packed dessert that will give everyone the energy they need to keep cheering on their team.
View Recipe
29of 33
Cheesecake Squares
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/cheesecake-squares-1004-mea100921_vert-2887917819544e15adeee057b0d101c9.jpgitokutHiKYMK "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (29)")
Easier to serve than a big cheesecake, these squares get a touch of tartness from a tablespoon of fresh lemon juice—making them a lip-smacking dessert for game day.
View Recipe
30of 33
Buckwheat Chocolate-Chip Cookies with Sea Salt
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/buckwheat-chocolate-chip-cookies-with-sea-salt-9042-798c24fb-416b23fef76346a7bec89afd63b4e8da.jpg "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (30)")
A nutritious take on the classic chocolate chip cookie, these treats have buckwheat flour (in addition to all-purpose), which gives them a nutty taste that's sure to win.
View Recipe
31of 33
Peanut Butter and Jelly Bar Cookies
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/cooki_00214_t_xl-b1c8d34f1d054c1fa29c1a3a65b4dc12.jpgitok65QNYwxK "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (31)")
This classic flavor combination comes to the dessert table and makes an irresistible treat.
View Recipe
32of 33
Fruit Jumbles
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/fruit-jumbles-0999-mla97826_vert-1893f42befb7490d88ad8f21a4c324f7.jpgitokDPY_wi6s "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (32)")
Nutrient-rich and packed with good-for-you ingredients, these fruity bites are any easy way to sneak a healthy option onto the dessert table.
View Recipe
33of 33
Hazelnut Tri-Color Cookies
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/hazelnut-tri-color-cookies-fb3e9cf5-1119_horiz-b69d350ae73240c8ac5fdd2f4ca78c28.jpgitokF64uM-68 "33 Super Bowl Desserts That (Almost) Taste Sweeter Than Winning (33)")
Pay homage to the classic Italian-American rainbow cookie with these scrumptious tri-color treats.
View Recipe
About Me
I am an expert in a wide range of topics, including public speaking, communication, and various other subjects. I have a deep understanding of these topics and can provide valuable insights and information. My expertise is demonstrated by my ability to analyze and interpret complex information, as well as my capacity to engage in detailed discussions on a variety of subjects. I can draw on a wide range of high-quality sources to provide accurate and relevant information.
Super Bowl Desserts
This article discusses a variety of desserts that can be enjoyed during the Super Bowl. It includes a diverse range of sweet treats, from chocolate-peanut-butter-caramel cereal bars to cheesecake squares and fruit jumbles. These desserts are designed to add a touch of sweetness to game day and are suitable for a wide range of tastes and preferences.
Key Concepts:
- Dessert Variety: The article covers a wide variety of desserts, including blondies, cheesecake bars, football cupcakes, sugar cookies, sheet cakes, and fresh fruit with chocolate sauce for dipping.
- Make-Ahead Options: The desserts are described as make-ahead options, allowing for easy preparation before the game starts.
- Ingredients and Flavors: The desserts feature a range of flavors and ingredients, such as chocolate, peanut butter, caramel, coconut, nuts, and fruit.
- Crowd-Friendly: The desserts are designed to appeal to a crowd, regardless of which team they are rooting for during the Super Bowl.
The article provides a comprehensive selection of dessert options that cater to different tastes and dietary preferences, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to add a sweet touch to their Super Bowl celebrations.
Public Speaking Concepts
The search results also contain information related to public speaking concepts, which are essential for effective communication and presentation skills.
Key Concepts:
- Introduction and Conclusion: The search results mention the importance of elements such as interesting quotes, startling facts, references to the occasion, and a preview of main points in the introduction of a speech. Additionally, they highlight the role of motivating the audience to listen and providing background information for context.
- Speech Anxiety Management: The results touch on managing speech anxiety, emphasizing the importance of disputing negative thoughts, being mentally prepared for unexpected events, and gaining knowledge about speaking confidently.
- Delivery and Formality: The search results discuss the formality of public speaking, including the importance of presenting oneself professionally, using language correctly and appropriately, making eye contact with the audience, and looking knowledgeable about the topic.
These concepts are crucial for individuals looking to improve their public speaking skills, whether for professional presentations, public speaking engagements, or other communication scenarios.
I hope this information provides a helpful overview of the concepts related to both Super Bowl desserts and public speaking. If you have any specific questions or would like to delve deeper into any of these topics, feel free to ask!
