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February 2, 2026

Whole30 Game Day Recipe Roundup

Whole30 Big Game Roundup - meatball skewers, seven layer dip, and buffalo chicken wings

Whether you’re cheering on your favorite team or just there for the commercials, we all know the real start of the big game is the food. We’re talking decadent dips, creamy soups, hearty finger foods, and lots of ranch. Being on a Whole30 doesn’t mean skipping out on the game day fun. With this Whole30 round-up, you’ll enjoy our favorite crowd-friendly picks for your watch party (or any gathering). Ready, set, hut!

Whole30 Nacho Soup

Cheesy, creamy, and family-approved, this Whole30 Nacho Soup became a community fast favorite. Double or triple the recipe to feed a crowd—no chips or canned stadium “cheese” required. Not only is this delicious Whole30 Nacho Soup perfect for any Whole30er, it’s a great option for any guests avoiding dairy, nuts, or gluten.

See the recipe: Whole30 Nacho Soup

Whole30 7-Layer Dip

This Whole30 7-layer dip couldn’t get anymore perfect for a game day spread. Creamy “cheese,” tangy ranch, and chunky guac come together to create the perfect combination for your favorite dipping foods. Grab some raw veggies or pan fry up some tostones for a snack that is sure to be a crowd favorite.

See the recipe: Whole30 7-Layer Dip

Whole30 Italian Meatball Skewers

For game night or an easy week night, this snackable comfort food classic is breadcrumb-free, but still juicy and tender. These meatballs are perfect for dipping or dunking in our Green Onion-Cracked Pepper Aioli (below), or your favorite Whole30-compatible dressing or sauce. This Whole30 Italian Meatball Skewer recipe even includes egg and nut-free substitutions, so everyone wins!

See the recipe: Whole30 Italian Meatball Skewers

Whole30 Almond-Crusted Onion Rings with Green Onion-Cracked Pepper Aioli

Photos by Brian Kavanagh | The Sophisticated Caveman

Whole30 Almond-Crusted Onion Rings with Green Onion-Cracked Pepper Aioli from The Whole30 Friends & Family is a fun Whole30 take on a classic fast food side. These crispy rings are perfect for a crowd or snack spread. Bonus: The aioli makes a great dip for meatballs, wings, and anything else you might be serving!

See the recipe: Whole30 Almond-Custed Onion Rings with Green Onion-Cracked Pepper Aioli

Whole30 Buffalo Chicken Wings

Wings are classic game day food, and these have that classic buffalo flavor. These Whole30 Buffalo Wings are made with a simple 50-ingredient buffalo sauce, but you can also use your favorite store-bought compatible sauce.

See the recipe: Whole30 Buffalo Chicken Wings

Need something tasty to serve with your big game appetizers? Find compatible drinks and mocktails galore….

Alyssa Anthony

Brand Partnership Manager

Alyssa Anthony is the Whole30 Director of Branded Content. With a background in marketing and sales, Alyssa has spent the the better part of a decade working with food and beverage brands in the Whole30 Approved network. When she’s not managing projects for Whole30, you can find her with family and friends, spending time outdoors, or at a new restaurant/cafe.