Prepare everything you and your friends need for game day. (iStock )
Whether you're gathered around the big screen with your friends or cheering while relaxing on the couch, the right culinary tools are crucial to making your meal as victorious as the team you root for.
Certain kitchen staples make all of your favorite game-day dishes easy to cook and incredibly tasty. From slow-cooked chili in a slow cooker to perfectly charred burgers on the grill, these gadgets will allow you to have an unforgettable meal while cheering on your favorite teams.
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Slow cook everything from wings to soup to meatballs. (Amazon)
A slow cooker slowly roasts your meals until they are tender and delicious. A slow cooker from Amazon or Walmart offers seven quarts of cooking space and three cooking modes, allowing you to select how long you want your food to cook.
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An Instant Pot cooks your meals in less than an hour. (Amazon)
As the name suggests, an Instant Pot cooks food quickly. You can make chili in 20 minutes, ribs in 45, and wings in about 30 minutes. Just turn the pot on when your guests arrive, and your food will be ready in time for the event to start. Both Amazon and Walmart sell Instant Pots in different sizes and colors.
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Smoked meat and cheese for delicious game day meals. (Amazon)
If you cook with a smoker, your home will be the gathering place for everyone to play. Smokers come in different sizes and shapes, and they cook meat until it's ready to fall off the bone.
Walmart has a vertical smoker that is easy to use and compact. Amazon has a larger smoker that is similar to a grill. It can cook up to 31 burgers, three chickens, and four ribs.
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Make your fried foods a little healthier. (Ninja)
Air fryers can fry your food, but in a healthier way. You can make fries, wings, and more using a little olive or vegetable oil. Ninja Kitchen sells an air fryer with a five-quart capacity that holds up to four pounds of fries. You can get a slightly smaller, four-quart air fryer on Amazon if you don't want your fryer to take up as much space.
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A grill is the classic essential for game day cooking. (Walmart)
Go for a game-day classic and grill your entire meal. After all, there's nothing like a good burger or hot dog fresh off the grill. You can upgrade your grilling setup without spending a lot by purchasing a grill at Walmart. Get a three-burner grill with a side burner on sale for under $200. Lowe's also has a propane grill currently on sale.
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Watching the game in a small apartment or at a pre-game party? A griddle pan can give you the flavor of a grill without taking up space. (Cuisinart)
A grill is very useful if you are having a party or just want to quickly cook a couple of burgers in your kitchen. It is basically a small, portable, electric grill. Amazon and Cuisanart both sell reputable, affordable grills.
