Snacks, drinks and game day meal ideas for champions

<p>Football&rsquo;s coming home! We&rsquo;ll be tuning in from our sofa, team shirts on, ready to cheer - what about you?</p><p>With all that very serious spectating going on, you&rsquo;ll be needing some mouthwatering snacks and nibbles to keep your energy up…</p><p>From Pringles to pints, Asda have plenty of <a href="https://groceries.asda.com/special-offers/top-offers" target="_blank">brilliant deals</a> on to see you through the duration of the tournament. Score!</p><p>Or, if you fancy whipping up something special to celebrate, we&rsquo;ve got plenty of footie food ideas here on Good Living that you can make at home to devour in front of the game.</p><p>Check out our full footie menu below, including a whole range of meals, drinks and snacks - our favourite kind of hat-trick!</p><h2>The warm up</h2><p>Get the party started with some drinks and nibbles to set the mood. Classic bar snacks like <a href="https://groceries.asda.com/product/salted-roasted-flavoured-nuts/kp-original-salted-peanuts/1000031331072" target="_blank">peanuts</a> and <a href="https://groceries.asda.com/product/pringles-crisps-in-a-tube/pringles-chips-curry-flavour/1000031331101" target="_blank">these tasty Pringoooals</a> are sure to strike success amongst the troops.</p><p>Pair your nibbles with some refreshing <a href="https://groceries.asda.com/product/bottled-lagers/budweiser-lager-limited-edition-bottles/1000052709702" target="_blank">Budweiser beers</a>, <a href="https://groceries.asda.com/product/flavoured-cider/strongbow-cider-dark-fruit-15-pack/1000030555428" target="_blank">Strongbow ciders</a> or <a href="https://groceries.asda.com/product/cola/cocacola-zero-sugar-glass-bottles/1000009131511" target="_blank">Coca Cola</a> and everyone&rsquo;s a winner!</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="world-cup-spread__square" class="ci-image ci-square" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/world-cup-spread_GL?scl=1"></p><h2>Kick off</h2><p>Footie and pizza are the ultimate dream team. Our tasty <a href="https://groceries.asda.com/product/pizza-counter/asda-pepperoni-feast-stonebaked-10-pizza/1210682" target="_blank">pepperoni</a>, <a href="https://groceries.asda.com/product/pizza-counter/asda-cheese-meltdown-thin-crispy-10-pizza/1209372" target="_blank">super cheesy</a> and <a href="https://groceries.asda.com/product/pizza-counter/asda-american-sizzler-deep-pan-10-pizza/1209698" target="_blank">American sizzler pizzas</a> come on a range of bases in plenty of sizes, so no matter the size of the team gathering in your living room, we've got you covered.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="pizza_collage-2" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/pizza_collage-2_GL?scl=1"></p><p>Or, if you fancy whipping something up from scratch, <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/recipe/chicken-sweet-potato-boats" target="_blank">our nachos-inspired BBQ chicken sweet potato skins</a> are colourful, tasty, and pack an impressive 3 of your 5-a-day. Make these tasty potato boats ahead of time then pop them in the oven when you're ready to eat so you can spend less time in the kitchen and more time in front of the game.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="chicken-sweet-potato-boats__square" class="ci-image ci-square" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/chicken-sweet-potato-boats__square_GL?scl=1"></p><h2>Half time</h2><p>Has all this running around got you feeling peckish? These super-easy game day snacks are perfect to throw together during half-time ready for some second half action. <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/recipe/buttermilk-onion-rings" target="_blank">Onion rings</a>, <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/recipe/hot-dogs-with-vegetable-garden-relish" target="_blank">hot dogs</a> and <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/recipe/lamb-kofte" target="_blank">lamb koftes</a> make great finger food - just keep the napkins on the sidelines for sticky fingers!</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="hot_dogs__square" class="ci-image ci-square" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/hot_dogs__square_GL?scl=1"></p><h2>Through to the final</h2><p>Grab something sweet to celebrate that sweet, sweet victory - we've got plenty of chocolate share bags including <a href="https://groceries.asda.com/product/chocolate-pouches-bags/mars-and-team-uk-chocolate-assortment-pouch/1000034965871" target="_blank">the limited edition Mars and team bag</a> containing all your choccy faves, from ultimate champion Galaxy Caramel to commiseration-worthy Bounty...</p><p>There's also <a href="https://groceries.asda.com/product/luxury-ice-cream/ben-jerrys-topped-chocolate-caramel-cookie-dough-ice-cream/910002914082" target="_blank">Ben & Jerry's new Chocolate Caramel Cookie Dough Ice Cream</a> to get your sweet tooth itching and your sugar levels back up after the game. Pass round the bowls!</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="world-cup-chocolate__square" class="ci-image ci-square" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/world-cup-chocolate__square_GL?scl=1"></p><h2>Lift the cup</h2><p>What better way to celebrate sweet victory than with bubbles? Pop <a href="https://groceries.asda.com/product/prosecco/prosecco-extra-dry/910001315764" target="_blank">the prosecco</a>, pass round the glasses and cheer home the winners with a glass of this splendid fizz, finished off with <a href="https://groceries.asda.com/product/fruit-smoothie-mixes/asda-frozen-for-freshness-raspberries/76574376" target="_blank">a raspberry</a> or two for a hit of sophistication. Chin chin!</p><p>And if you didn't get a bit enough chocolate fix during the match, prepare for cocoa-overload with our <a href="https://groceries.asda.com/product/cheesecakes-tarts/asda-extra-special-2-baked-chocolate-salted-caramel-cheesecakes/1000002366149" target="_blank">Extra Special Baked Chocolate & Salted Caramel Cheesecakes</a>. Once the team's cinched that all-important victory, pull these cheesecakes from the fridge and grab a couple of forks for some instant gratification.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="world-cup-prosecco__square" class="ci-image ci-square" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/world-cup-prosecco__square_GL?scl=1"></p><p><em>Having the whole team round to watch the footie this summer? Make sure to stock up on everything you need <a href="https://groceries.asda.com/" target="_blank">at Asda</a> or <a href="https://storelocator.asda.com/#!/" target="_blank">pop into your local store.</a></em></p>

Everything you need for a night in watching the football

By ASDA Admin,1st June 2021

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