Baked Chicken Wings, Gluten-Free Chili, Red Velvet Cupcakes: Game Day Recipes

Looking for crowd-pleasing recipes that will appeal to a wide range of football fans and foodies? We searched Patch sites across Maryland to find recipes ranging from appetizers to desserts.

To start a party off right, you can't go wrong with crab canapes that can be made in advance and stored in the freezer. For a delicious Maryland twist on a game day favorite, check out Old Bay chicken wings with a blue cheese dip. If you don't want to serve fried food, try baked twisted chicken wings.

Other twists on traditional recipes include meatballs wrapped in bacon and gluten-free chili with sweet potato biscuits.

For more options—including some low-fat and gluten-free recipes—scroll through the links above (the desserts are listed at the bottom). If you're looking at this post on mobile, click here to see recipe links.