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Top 10 Footy Snacks for Your Grand Final Party

October 3, 2024 10:24 am in by

We had the AFL Grand Final and now as the NRL Grand Final approaches, it got us thinking about what are the greatest “finals snacks” to serve up that will keep everyone fueled and entertained throughout the match. Here’s a list of the top 10 footy snacks that are perfect for game day, ensuring you and your guests enjoy every moment of the action.

TOP 10 – GRAND FINAL FOOTY SNACKS

  • Meat Pies
    A classic Australian favourite, meat pies are a must-have for any footy gathering. Their flaky pastry and hearty filling make them easy to eat while cheering on your team. Full or Party-sized, who will be the first to burn the roof of their mouth on this little beauty!
  • Sausage Rolls
    These savoury treats are perfect for one-handed eating. Made with seasoned sausage meat wrapped in puff pastry, they can be served hot or cold and are always a crowd-pleaser. Homemade for the win!
  • Nachos
    Layered with melted cheese, jalapeños, and your choice of toppings like guacamole or salsa, nachos are ideal for sharing. Super easy to prepare in large batches.
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  • Hot Dogs
    Gourmet hot dogs topped with various condiments can elevate this simple snack into something special. Offer a variety of toppings like onions, mustard, and relish to cater to different tastes. The classic “Aussie Dog” is always a hit with Bacon, Onion, Cream Cheese, BBQ sauce as your toppings.
  • Hot Chips
    A platter of hot chips served with an array of sauces, such as guacamole, salsa, and sour cream. You know you are at a fancy pants house when they bring out the wedges.
  • Chips
    Classic packet potato chips, BBQ, Chicken, Tomato or salt and vinegar, It’s the crunch that goes perfectly with the action of game day.
  • Buffalo Wings
    Spicy buffalo wings coated in sauce are perfect for those who enjoy a bit of heat. Serve them with carrot and celery sticks and blue cheese dressing for a classic touch.
  • Sliders
    Mini burgers or sliders allow guests to indulge without overdoing it. Offer a mix of beef, chicken, or vegetarian options to satisfy everyone.
  • Popcorn
    For something sweet, popcorn is a fun treat that can add to your snack table. It’s easy to make and can be customized with different flavours. We love that “Sweet and Salty” kind.
  • Cocktails and Mocktails
    No footy party is complete without drinks! Prepare some themed cocktails or refreshing mocktails to keep everyone hydrated while they cheer on their teams, or you know… there’s beer.

These snacks will not only enhance the viewing experience but also create an inviting atmosphere for friends and family to enjoy together as they support their teams during the Grand Final.

Expert Tip: Make sure to prepare ahead so you can focus on the game!

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