Everything needed to throw a Football Party

Yes you can look sexy in a football uniform, or at least in 1/2 of one!

It’s almost Halloween! And though we know you won’t be sporting this fancy Raider Nation get-up, there are tons of fantastic football costumes. Here are some sexy recommendations from The Gridiron Gals, that you may be able to sport on more than just 10/31 :)

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Easy football recipes: Is it cheating if all I did was…

Is it cheating if all I did was add Hidden Valley Fiesta Ranch to sour cream and called it cooking?

On Sunday night I positioned myself in front of the boob tube with 16oz of fat free sour cream and one packet of a fiesta mixed with cheddar cheese and diced green chiles and dove into the Bears game. Carrots, tortilla chips and Jay Cutler throwing interception after interception! It was heartbreaking. So I ate more. But, it’s fat free, so is it cheating?

Thanks to my good friend Betsy for the secret!

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Zesty Fiesta Tacos

This party-perfect recipe is courteous of Market Day, one of my favorite organizations since grade school! Market Day’s mission is to raise funds for education, and since its inception 30 years ago has helped raise over $400 million for America’s schools. What a great combination - good food and a good cause! Zesty Fiesta Tacos Ingredients 1/2 cup   Baja Roasted Corn Blend (includes corn, red and green peppers, black beans, onions and green chiles) 1/2 package  Buffalo Chicken Bites (or use store-bought or homemade buffalo chicken) 8 flour tortillas 1/3 cup diced red onion 1/2 cup diced tomatoes 1 1/2 cup shredded lettuce 1 cup shredded Mexican cheese sour cream... Read More...

Game Day Recipe: Chicken Tortilla Soup

Is the gang coming to your place this week to watch the game? No flatscreen tv to offer -- don't worry. Wow them with this spicy Southwest soup with a kick of its own! Serves 4. Double for more! Chicken Tortilla Soup 1 large onion (minced) 1 tablespoon cumin 32 oz. of chicken broth 28 oz. of fire-roasted diced tomatoes 2 4-oz. cans of diced green chili peppers (may use 1 mild can and 1 hot can if you please!) 1 10 oz. frozen whole kernel corn 4 cups (or more) of rotisserie chicken Optional Tortilla strips, shredded cheese, sour cream, fresh cilantro, lime wedges, sliced avocadoes Directions In a microwave, cook... Read More...