76 Gluten-Free Game Day Snacks for Sharing with Friends
It’s game day, so make sure you have something to snack on while watching the game! These 76 savory gluten-free game day snacks are perfect as finger food, so keep these recipes handy!
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It’s Time for Game Day!
It’s football season, which means game day gatherings with friends, and you’ve got to have your party snacks ready!
I’ve put together a collection of savory gluten-free game day snacks and appetizers you can rely on over and over again. Which means even those with Celiac disease or gluten or lactose intolerances can enjoy the party too!
We have tasty dips and chips, crackers, meatballs, popcorn, charcuterie board and plenty more – so check out the entire collection below! 👇
Creamy Spinach Artichoke Dip (Gluten-Free, No-Mayo)
Rich and creamy, this crowd-pleasing spinach artichoke dip is full of flavor and makes a delicious party appetizer – eat it with crackers, breadsticks and vegetable crudités for a finger food everyone can’t get enough of! Gluten-free and no mayo required!
Loaded Tater Tots (Gluten-Free)
Jazz up your holiday party or game day gathering with loaded tater tots, the perfect party appetizer that will have your guests reaching for more! Easily customizable, incredibly satisfying, and very flavorful. Gluten-free too.
Baked Brie with Jam (Gluten-Free)
Wow your guests this holiday season with this baked brie with jam and pecans, an effortlessly elegant appetizer that is comforting, tasty and a definite crowd pleaser. Naturally gluten-free too.
Homemade Turkey Nuggets (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free)
Crispy on the outside, tender inside, these tasty homemade turkey nuggets make a healthy snack or appetizer that the whole family will love. Gluten-free and dairy-free too.
Easy Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free)
This easy chicken satay will transport you to the bustling streets of Southeast Asia – tender and juicy marinated chicken skewered and grilled, and dipped in a sweet, savory and spicy peanut sauce make for a delicious appetizer or main dish. You’ll want to eat it over and over again! Gluten-free and dairy-free too.
Crispy Cornflake Chicken Strips (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free)
These crispy cornflake chicken strips turn ordinary weeknight dinners into special meals. Tender chicken coated in a crunchy cornflake breading, this easy chicken recipe is a great way to jazz up your dinner into something more exciting! Gluten-free and dairy-free too.
Easy 5-Minute Egg Salad (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free)
This is the easiest egg salad – ready in just 5 minutes, it’s creamy, flavorful and perfect for serving in sandwiches, tortilla wraps, lettuce cups, or even eaten on its own! Perfect for summer potlucks, this is gluten-free and dairy-free too.
Easy Gluten-Free Potato Cakes (Dairy-Free Option)
Deliciously flavorful, these easy gluten-free potato cakes are crispy on the outside with a tender mashed potato interior. Perfect as an appetizer, side dish or a savory snack, especially with your favorite dipping sauce! Easy made dairy-free too.
Crispy Potato Balls (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free Option)
Fried till golden, these crispy potato balls are made with mashed potatoes and parmesan cheese for a cheesy snack, appetizer or side dish that the whole family (especially the kids) will love! Totally gluten-free with a dairy-free option too. Go make a batch today!
Thai Salmon Cakes (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free)
These Thai salmon cakes combine the the flavors of fresh herbs and spices in one protein-packed bite. Enjoy them with a sweet, spicy chili sauce that brings you right back to South East Asia! Perfect as an appetizer or a light main dish. Gluten-free and dairy-free too.
Easy Charcuterie Skewers (Gluten-Free)
These fun and easy charcuterie skewers are everything you love about a charcuterie board on individual sticks. Practical, impressive, and delicious, these antipasto kabobs make the perfect appetizer or finger food at gatherings!
Easy Flaxseed Crackers (Gluten-Free, Vegan)
These easy homemade flaxseed crackers are incredibly crispy and perfect for dipping in your favorite dips, served with cheese on your charcuterie board, or enjoyed on their own. Naturally low-carb, gluten-free and vegan too.
Easy Cottage Cheese Ranch Dip (Gluten-Free)
Creamy, thick and flavorful, this cottage cheese ranch dip is perfect for eating with vegetable crudités, crackers, breadsticks or spreading on toasted bread. Naturally gluten-free too.
Crispy Gluten-Free Cauliflower Wings (Dairy-Free)
Fried till golden and crispy, these easy gluten-free cauliflower wings transform the humble cauliflower into a flavorful and finger-licking good appetizer or snack that’s great for those on a meatless diet (but everyone will love it!). Dairy-free too.
Gluten-Free Vegan Bagels (Chewy and Tender!)
These gluten-free vegan bagels have a deliciously chewy interior and a shiny golden brown exterior flavored with tasty everything bagel seasoning! No eggs, dairy, or gluten! Go bake a batch to enjoy today!
Easy Duck Liver Pâté (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free Option)
Rich, flavorful and oh so creamy, making this homemade duck liver pâté is way easier than you’d think. It’s perfect for spreading on crackers or toast, making a delicious appetizer or snack. Naturally gluten-free, with options to make it dairy-free too.
Chunky Avocado Salsa (Gluten-Free, Vegan)
This chunky avocado salsa is bursting with flavor and color, and goes great with tortilla chips as a party appetizer or dip. Perfect for summer potlucks or anytime you have a gathering. Naturally gluten-free and vegan too.
Easy Gluten-Free Cheez Its (So Good!)
These crispy homemade gluten-free Cheez Its are so easy to make, and make a delicious savory snack! Go bake a batch of these cheese crackers today and enjoy!
Buffalo Chicken Meatballs (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free)
Juicy, spicy and tangy, these buffalo chicken meatballs are everything you love about buffalo wings, just in bite-sized portions and easier to eat! Perfect as savory appetizers for game day parties, or whenever you want a tasty snack! Or, serve over rice or in sandwiches! Totally gluten-free and dairy-free too!
Crispy Gluten-Free Goldfish Crackers (Dairy-Free Option)
These super cute homemade gluten-free goldfish crackers are a copycat version of our favorite childhood snack. Light, airy with a crispy and crunchy texture, and packed with the cheesy flavor that we love, just without any gluten! Easily made dairy-free too. Go bake a batch today!
Crispy Hash Brown Waffles (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free Option)
Go make a batch of these easy hash brown waffles – they’re crispy on the outside, cheesy on the inside, and are perfect for brunch or snacking on with your favorite dip. Totally gluten-free with dairy-free options too.
Gluten-Free Greek Yogurt Bagels (No Yeast)
Easy to make, these gluten-free Greek yogurt bagels don’t require any yeast or rising time, and a batch is ready in under 40 minutes. Topped with everything bagel seasoning and baked in the oven until golden brown, these gluten-free bagels are perfect for breakfast or brunch.
Easy Gluten-Free Ritz Crackers (Dairy-Free Option)
These gluten-free Ritz crackers are a homemade version of the popular Ritz cracker made without gluten! With a buttery and crisp texture, and a lightly salty flavor, these homemade gluten-free crackers are incredibly easy to make, and are the perfect snack! Easily made dairy-free too.
Easy Gluten-Free Buffalo Wings (Dairy-Free)
These gluten-free buffalo wings are easy and big on flavor – baked instead of fried, the crispy chicken wings are then tossed in a deliciously buttery hot sauce. Serve with crunchy celery sticks and ranch dressing for an amazing game day appetizer or party snack. Totally dairy-free too.
Gluten-Free Soft Pretzel Bites (Dairy-Free Option)
These gluten-free soft pretzel bites are a bite-sized version of our favorite homemade gluten-free pretzels! Soft, chewy, golden brown and sprinkled with salt, these are perfect for snacking on with cheese sauce or mustard! Can easily be made dairy-free too.
Easy Cottage Cheese and Egg Muffins (Gluten-Free)
These cottage cheese and egg muffins are a high-protein, savory breakfast that’s both delicious and filling. Easy to make and perfect for meal prep, these gluten-free muffins are packed with protein to keep you energized and make a great grab-and-go option for busy mornings!
Easy Gluten-Free Soft Pretzels (Dairy-Free Option)
With a golden crust and salty finish, these chewy gluten-free soft pretzels are perfect for dipping or eating on their own. A perfect savory afternoon snack or a crowd-pleasing appetizer, these easy homemade pretzels deliver all the flavor and texture without the gluten. Plus, you can make them dairy-free too!
Easy Guacamole Recipe (Gluten-Free, Vegan)
Creamy, fresh, and packed with flavor, guacamole is a classic dip made with ripe avocados, zesty lime juice, and simple ingredients. Perfect as an appetizer or snack with chips, or as a topping in tacos or salads, this easy homemade guacamole recipe is ready in 10 minutes and is naturally gluten-free and vegan!
Gluten-Free Jalapeño Poppers (Dairy-Free)
In these gluten-free jalapeño poppers, spicy jalapeño peppers are stuffed with a creamy filling and then sprinkled with breadcrumbs and air-fried till crispy on top. They make a crowd-pleasing appetizer for gatherings and the holiday season. Totally dairy-free too.
Crispy Gluten-Free Calamari (Dairy-Free)
Indulge in these crispy gluten-free calamari as a tasty appetizer or savory snack with your favorite dipping sauce. Ready in just 30 minutes, this fried calamari recipe is totally dairy-free too! Go make a batch today!
Bacon-Wrapped Little Smokies (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free)
These bacon-wrapped little Smokies make a delicious appetizer or snack for the holidays! Easy to make and incredibly tasty, your guests will definitely be asking for more. Gluten-free and dairy-free too.
Air Fryer Salmon Bites (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free)
These easy air fryer salmon bites come together in almost no time at all! Marinated in honey mustard, then cooked in the air fryer until crispy, these make a delicious savory snack! Totally gluten-free and dairy-free too.
Crispy Gluten-Free Chicken Nuggets (Dairy-Free)
These homemade gluten-free chicken nuggets come together easily, are flavorful and unbelievably crispy. Enjoy it as a snack or an anytime appetizer with your favorite dipping sauce. Totally dairy-free too.
Crispy Parmesan Truffle Fries (Gluten-Free)
These crispy Parmesan truffle fries are a favorite appetizer or side dish that we always devour in no time! Fragrant truffle oil and shredded Parmesan cheese make these fries extra tasty! Gluten-free and easily made dairy-free too. Go make a batch today!
Easy Gluten-Free Potato Latkes (Dairy-Free)
These gluten-free potato latkes are easy to make, and fried until deliciously crispy and golden brown. Perfect as a tasty appetizer or savory snack, these are also dairy-free too! Go make a batch today!
Crispy Gluten-Free Onion Rings (Dairy-Free)
These crispy gluten-free onion rings make an incredibly delicious appetizer or savory snack! Serve them with your favorite dipping sauce for the perfect party food! Totally dairy-free too.
Crispy Gluten-Free Popcorn Chicken (Dairy-Free)
With a crispy breading on the outside and juicy chicken meat inside, this flavorful gluten-free popcorn chicken is the perfect snack or appetizer, and goes great with your favorite dipping sauce. Totally dairy-free too.
Easy Eggplant Roll Ups (Gluten-Free)
So simple to bring together, these deliciously easy eggplant roll ups are filled with a creamy mixture and rolled in grilled eggplant slices for the perfect savory appetizer! Naturally gluten-free too!
Crispy Air Fryer Halloumi Fries (Gluten-Free)
Deliciously savory, these crispy air fryer halloumi fries are the perfect snack or appetizer for gatherings or anytime of the day! Easy to make with the air fryer, these are totally gluten-free too. Go make a batch today!
Gluten-Free Chicken Fingers (Dairy-Free)
Crispy and flavorful, these gluten-free chicken fingers make a delicious appetizer or snack! Serve with your favorite dipping sauce. Totally dairy-free too.
Easy Gluten-Free Crab Cakes (Dairy-Free)
Moist and flavorful, these easy gluten-free crab cakes are perfect with lemon and tartar sauce, along with a side of crispy french fries, refreshing coleslaw, potato salad or macaroni salad! Totally dairy-free too.
Easy Gluten-Free Bruschetta (Vegan)
In this gluten-free bruschetta recipe, crunchy toasts are spread with cream cheese and topped generously with a flavorful tomato basil mixture. It’s the perfect party appetizer or savory snack. Totally dairy-free and vegan too.
Easy Cucumber Roll Ups
These super easy cucumber roll ups are filled with cream cheese and smoked salmon, making them the perfect appetizer and savory snack for warm summer days. Totally gluten-free with dairy-free option too.
Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Bites (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free)
Hot, spicy and full of flavor, these air fryer buffalo chicken bites are the perfect appetizer, finger food or snack. Serve these as a tasty snack at Super Bowl or Game Day gatherings, or any party. Totally gluten-free and dairy-free too.
Gluten-Free French Onion Dip
Creamy and flavorful, this gluten-free french onion dip makes a delicious appetizer with chips or vegetable crudités. You’ll want to make this homemade dip for potlucks, gathering, and holidays such as Memorial Day and 4th of July!
Spicy Pico de Gallo (Salsa Fresca)
This spicy salsa fresca recipe (also known as pico de gallo) is fresh and delightfully spicy, and goes fantastic with corn tortilla chips. It’s the perfect appetizer for your Cinco de Mayo party, or simply when you have a gathering with family and friends. Totally gluten-free, dairy-free and vegan too!
Easy Corn Mango Salsa (Gluten-Free, Vegan)
This easy 10-minute corn mango salsa is vibrantly colored, bursting with fresh flavors and is great with tortilla chips or in tacos! The perfect appetizer or snack for your Cinco de Mayo party, Memorial day gathering, Fourth of July get together, or anytime you have friends over! Gluten-free, dairy-free and vegan too.
Air Fryer Tortilla Chips (Gluten-Free, Vegan)
Crispy and flavorful, these air fryer corn tortilla chips are perfect with salsa or guacamole. Enjoy them as an appetizer or snack at your superbowl or game day gathering, for your Cinco de Mayo, Memorial Day or Fourth of July grilling party. No matter when you serve them, these are going to go fast! Totally gluten-free, dairy-free and vegan.
Homemade Gluten-Free Corn Dogs (Dairy-Free)
These homemade gluten-free corn dogs are the perfect savory snack, with a hot dog surrounded by crispy corn batter. Totally dairy-free too. Make a batch today to enjoy with your family!
Gluten-Free Coconut Shrimp (Dairy-Free)
Crispy on the outside, juicy inside, this gluten-free coconut shrimp recipe is tasty, flavorful and perfect as an appetizer, savory snack, or side! Totally dairy-free too. Serve this crispy fried shrimp with your favorite dipping sauce and enjoy!
Avocado Deviled Eggs (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free)
These flavorful avocado deviled eggs are super easy to make, ready in just 20 minutes, and are the perfect appetizer for any gathering or party. Make this deviled egg recipe for Easter, Mother’s day, Father’s day, or other holidays! Totally gluten-free and dairy-free too!
Gluten-Free Spinach Dip (Dairy-Free, Vegan)
This easy gluten-free spinach dip is creamy, cheesy and perfect with crackers, toasts, or vegetable crudités! Serve it at your next gathering as a tasty appetizer and see how fast is gets devoured! Totally dairy-free and vegan too!
Easy Gluten-Free Garlic Bread (Dairy-Free, Vegan)
Crispy gluten-free garlic bread that’s flavorful and tasty, perfect for dipping in soups, enjoying as an appetizer, or as a savory side. Totally dairy-free and vegan too! Go make a batch of this homemade garlic bread to enjoy today!
Crispy Gluten-Free Fried Pickles (Dairy-Free)
Crispy and gloriously golden brown, these gluten-free fried pickles are the perfect snack or appetizer. Accompany them with your favorite dip and serve these gf fried pickles during your game day parties or any gathering! Totally dairy-free too!
Easy Gluten-Free Sloppy Joes (Dairy-Free)
Savory and flavorful, these gluten-free sloppy joes make a delicious and tasty meal. Totally dairy-free too!
Easy Gluten-Free Charcuterie Board
Jazz up your holiday table with this festive gluten-free charcuterie board! Flavorful and vibrantly colored, this charcuterie board is incredibly simple to put together, and will definitely elevate any party! Get ready to wow your guests with this beautiful appetizer this holiday season!
Savory Almond Flour Crackers (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free)
Crunchy almond flour crackers flavored with black olives and shredded cheese – these are perfect for serving on your charcuterie board along with your favorite dips! Gluten-free, vegan and low-carb! Go bake a batch today!
Easy Baba Ganoush Recipe (Gluten-Free, Vegan)
Creamy, rich and flavorful with the tastes of roasted eggplant and tahini, this easy baba ganoush recipe is perfect for snacking on or as a beautiful appetizer. Naturally gluten-free and vegan, this dip can be enjoyed by everyone!
Air Fryer Pita Chips (Gluten-Free, Vegan)
These easy air fryer pita chips come together in just 20 minutes! Enjoy these tasty homemade gluten-free pita chips with salsa, hot sauce, hummus or baba ganoush. Perfect as an appetizer or snack! Totally gluten-free and vegan too!
Gluten-Free Zucchini Fritters (Dairy-Free)
These deliciously crispy gluten-free zucchini fritters are perfect to use up the abundant zucchini in the summer! Tasty and savory, these zucchini and corn fritters also make a great snack, appetizer or side dish! Totally dairy-free too!
Gluten-Free Buffalo Chicken Dip (Dairy-Free)
This gluten-free buffalo chicken dip is creamy, rich and perfect as a dipping sauce alongside vegetable crudités, crackers or breadsticks. Great as an appetizer or finger food for gatherings and parties. Totally dairy-free too.
Air Fryer Sweet Potato Wedges (Gluten-Free, Vegan)
Cook a batch of these flavorful air fryer sweet potato wedges – perfect for a snack, appetizer or side. Easy to bring together, and incredibly tasty! Totally gluten-free, dairy-free and vegan too!
Sausage Rotel Dip (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free)
This 15-minute cheesy sausage rotel dip is the perfect appetizer and snack for any party, gathering or get-together! It’s great paired with tortilla chips or vegetable crudités. Totally gluten-free and dairy-free too.
Easy Gluten-Free Turkey Meatballs (Dairy-Free)
Juicy and flavorful, these gluten-free turkey meatballs make a delicious appetizer and finger food for gatherings and dinner parties. Serve with your favorite sauce and your guests will be begging for seconds! Totally dairy-free too.
Baked Gluten-Free Chicken Meatballs (Dairy-Free)
Easy gluten-free chicken meatballs that are baked to golden-brown perfection. Big on flavor, these delicious baked chicken balls are flavored with spices and make the perfect appetizer, snack or main dish. This is totally gluten-free and dairy-free too. Go make a big batch to enjoy today!
Spicy Cinnamon Sweet Potato Fries (Gluten-Free, Vegan)
Amazingly crispy, these spicy cinnamon sweet potato fries are the perfect side dish, appetizer or snack. Totally gluten-free, dairy-free and vegan too. Serve these with homemade Sriracha, garlic aioli, or pesto. Yum!
Gluten-Free Hummus Recipe (Dairy-Free, Vegan)
Learn how to make easy gluten-free hummus for a fraction of the cost of buying it, and the secret trick to making this hummus recipe extra creamy and light. Eat it with crunchy tortilla chips, gluten-free crackers, or our super popular gluten-free naan bread. Dairy-free and vegan too.
Easy Brazilian Cheese Bread (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free)
This Brazilian cheese bread recipe (also known as “pão de queijo”) is super easy to make, and a batch comes together in 45 minutes. With a crusty exterior, and a soft and chewy interior, these buns have a tasty cheesy flavor. Great for snacking on or for a savory breakfast, these Brazilian cheese buns are totally gluten-free and dairy-free too, but no one would care! Go bake a batch right now!
Crispy Air Fryer Chickpeas (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Vegan)
Unbelievably crispy and flavorful, these easy air fryer chickpeas can be made in just 20 minutes using canned chickpeas (no need to peel the skins)! These amazingly crunchy chickpeas are perfect for adding texture to salads, topping your favorite soups, or a healthy protein-rich snack! Naturally gluten-free and vegan, you’ll want to have this recipe on hand at all times!
Crispy Air Fryer Plantains (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Vegan)
These crispy air fryer plantains are about to become your favorite snack! Incredibly crunchy and tasty, these delicious savory plantains are perfect for dipping in guacamole or hummus. Make a batch or two of this easy recipe for plantain chips that is totally gluten-free, dairy-free and vegan too!
Crispy Air Fryer Kale Chips (Gluten-Free, Vegan)
These delicious air fryer kale chips are cooked in just 5 minutes, so you can munch on a crispy and healthy snack whenever the craving occurs! Perfect for serving at your game day party or just snacking on while bingeing on Netflix. Simply adjust the flavors according to your preference. Naturally gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegan too, so everyone can enjoy!
Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Tenders (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free)
Crazy crispy on the outside, and amazingly juicy and tender on the inside, these finger-licking good air fryer chicken tenders are flavored with garlic and parsley and make the perfect healthy snack or appetizer! No air fryer? No problem, you can make these in the oven too! These delicious chicken tenders are totally gluten-free and dairy-free too, but no one would care!
Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Wings (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free)
The easiest and crispiest air fryer chicken wings you’ll ever make. These are seasoned with paprika to give them a little heat, crispy outside, juicy inside, and taste so good you’ll be making them on repeat! Gluten-free, dairy-free, and paleo-friendly too, these wings make the perfect snack or appetizer. Best eaten with our homemade Sriracha chili sauce or this 5-minute easy garlic aioli.
Easy Farinata Recipe – Chickpea Flatbread (Gluten-Free, Vegan)
Crispy, golden brown and impossibly delicious, this easy farinata (also known as torta de ceci, cecina, faina or socca) is crazy easy to make, and is the perfect appetizer, snack or side dish. I know you’ll be making this chickpea flatbread on repeat, so keep the recipe handy! Naturally gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegan too, so everyone can indulge and enjoy!
Easy Stovetop Popcorn (with Microwave option)
Making homemade popcorn cannot get any easier. It’s cheap, easy and the perfect healthy snack. Learn how to make your own crunchy popcorn on the stovetop or even in the microwave! You’ll get popcorn that’s ready in just a few minutes and is so good you’ll never need to buy popcorn again.
