Will These Foods Score a Touchdown?
With the start of the NFL season, many teams are bringing some quirky new menu items to their stadiums, and anyone who's always wanted to try something new can give this one a try. Cotton Candy Burrito Or a blue tacky corndog would be thrilled by unconventional choices.
Here are some of the most bizarre food items to appear at stadiums across the country:
Cotton Candy Burrito
Arizona Cardinals, State Farm Stadium
The Cardinals unveiled a bizarre new culinary concoction they will introduce at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona for the 2024 season: Cotton Candy Burrito,
according to Arizona SportsIt's filled with Fruity Pebbles, Froot Loops, marshmallows, Skittles, mini M&Ms, gummy bears, and sprinkles, all wrapped in a cotton candy shell.
Cardinals Senior Vice President (Media Relations) Mark Dalton shared a photo and video A portion of the offering shows a sign for the burrito, describing it as “ice cream and candy wrapped in cotton candy.”
Vienna Beef Jalapeno Cheddar Dog-a-Dilla
Arizona Cardinals, State Farm Stadium
Cardinals Fans can get a quesadilla and a hot dog as a two-for-one deal with the Vienna Beef Jalapeno Cheddar Dog-a-Dilla.
This mashup features flavorful sausage topped with sharp cheddar cheese, crema, and scallions, all wrapped inside a pressed tortilla.
Flamin Hot Cheetos Chicken Tenders
Arizona Cardinals, State Farm Stadium
Flamin' Hot Cheetos Chicken Tenders will also be available at State Farm Arena.
The dish features chicken tenders wrapped in nacho cheese and crushed Flamin' Hot Cheetos, reports Arizona Sports.
Blackbird Spice Popcorn
Baltimore Ravens, M&T Bank Stadium
Concession Company Levy of Ravens Worked in conjunction with McCormick of Maryland To create the Blackbird Spice blend, which is described as salty and peppery with a slight heat.
The Ravens are using this mixture in both chicken dishes and popcorn.
Bear paw donut
Chicago Bears, Soldier Field
This is not your usual thing Bear paw donut,
The bear claw-shaped donut with chocolate icing features vanilla ice cream, caramel sauce, toffee pieces, orange and blue chocolate candies, and whipped cream, and Chicago Bears fans can have it in their arsenal this football season.
Spätzle
Cincinnati Bengals, Pecor Stadium
Spätzle — German egg noodles — isn’t typically stadium food, especially considering it has to be eaten with a fork.
But the Bengals put their own Cincinnati twist on the German dish, and created spaetzle with goetta bites, beer cheese, red cabbage, apple cider vinegar and whole grain mustard.
Pizza Burger
Dallas Cowboys, AT&T Stadium
Dallas Cowboys fans no longer have to choose between pizza and a burger — they can simply eat a 16-ounce Angus patty stuffed between two pepperoni pizzas.
Plus, it also has lettuce, tomatoes, marinara sauce, and melted mozzarella. Dallas Morning News.
Flamin' Hot Fritos Tacos
Dallas Cowboys, AT&T Stadium
Have you ever wanted beef with a Flamin' Hot snack?
The Cowboys are bringing their fans the Flamin' Hot Fritos Tacos, made with spicy ground beef topped with salsa, queso fresco, pico de gallo and Flamin' Hot Fritos.
Fritos Sundae
Dallas Cowboys, AT&T Stadium
After Fritos fans at AT&T Stadium tuck into their Flamin’ Hot Fritos Tacos, they’ll also get a little dessert that includes their favorite snack.
The Fritos Sundae is Blue Bell vanilla ice cream topped with cinnamon, sugar, caramel, chocolate syrup, sprinkles, and the beloved Fritos.
Oops! All Berries Waffle
Dallas Cowboys, AT&T Stadium
Cowboy also has a dessert option that isn't filled with Fritos.
Fans at AT&T Stadium can get waffles with whipped cream and Cap'n Crunch Oops! All Berries with house-made berry syrup.
Stuffed turkey legs
Houston Texans, NRG Stadium
The Houston Texans already have a smoked turkey leg at NRG Stadium, but this year, they took it up a notch by stuffing it.
Now the turkey leg is mixed with dirty rice, and topped with Cajun brown gravy and green onions.
Strawberry Cheesecake Dessert Pretzels
Houston Texans, NRG Stadium
The Texans put a new twist on the classic stadium pretzel.
It's topped with cream cheese icing, graham cracker crumbles, a drizzle of strawberry syrup, and strawberry Pop Rocks. Yes, Pop Rocks.
The Ringer
Indianapolis Colts, Lucas Oil Stadium
Its name doesn't really reflect how weird it is.
Everyone loves a good corndog, but a corndog slathered in honey and coated in blue tacky crumbs makes this corndog a ringer.
The blue pieces match well with the stadium's color scheme, but whether or not it will match well with fans' digestive systems remains to be seen.
S'mores 'Load In' Fries
Indianapolis Colts, Lucas Oil Stadium
This mix takes the idea of savory fries and turns it into a sweet dessert.
Sweet potato fries topped with a chocolate hazelnut drizzle, toasted marshmallows and a graham cracker crumble.
Tom and Jerry's Walk of the Corndog
Kansas City Chiefs, Arrowhead Stadium
The newest dish at Arrowhead Stadium is named after the game that won the Chiefs the 2024 Super Bowl: Tom and Jerry.
Tom and Jerry is now a corndog, wrapped in bacon, fried with sweet and spicy cream cheese and served with spicy cotton candy.
Turducken Loaded Potatoes
New Orleans Saints, The Superdome
For those who don’t know, turducken is a word made up of the words turkey, duck, and chicken.
At the Superdome, Saints fans can get a baked potato with all three meats in the base and topped with plenty of cheddar cheese and green onions.
Nacho Duo
San Francisco 49ers, Levi's Stadium
Dallas Cowboys fans aren't the only Fritos lovers. There's a whole Tostitos stand inside Levi's Stadium, so there's bound to be someone eating Fritos there.
This year, it’s the Nacho Duo: a combination of Tostito nacho chips and Frito corn chips, topped with chipotle chicken, guacamole, lime chicharrones, Tabasco cream and jalapeños.
footlong dog
Seattle Seahawks, Lumen Field
A footlong hot dog is an impressive feat in itself, but this one has some excessive toppings.
This dog is served with pickled shimeji mushrooms, native to East Asia, as well as braised short ribs and crispy onions.
Promoting Hell Nachos
Washington Commanders, Commanders Field
They're no ordinary nachos—they're hail nachos.
Commander's Nachos come in a “stadium-sized container” and include smoked brisket, cheese, jalapeños, onions and barbecue aioli.
