50 Foods to Buffalo

Buffalo Chicken Pizza sliced sitting on top of parchment paper
Photo: Allrecipes Magazine

You probably already drizzle it on your wings, but Buffalo sauce deserves to be on all your savory recipes! Looking for tailgating treats? Then Buffalo Chicken Dip, Kickin' Buffalo Chicken Nachos, and Spicy Buffalo Chex® Mix should be on the menu. If you're a pasta fan, we've got you covered with Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Shells and Buffalo Chicken Lasagna. And even vegetarians can enjoy Buffalo sauce, thanks to plant-based recipes like Buffalo Cauliflower and Buffalo Tempeh Sliders. Try out these Buffalo sauce recipes for a spicy addition to your lunches, dinners, and snacks.

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Buffalo Chicken Dip

Buffalo Chicken Dip
Mackenzie Schieck

Get all the taste of ranch-smothered Buffalo wings in this easy-to-serve dip. It's perfect for game day, especially with a side of celery and crackers for dipping.

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Buffalo Chicken Mac and Cheese

A bowl of macaroni and cheese on a plaid placemat
My Hot Southern Mess

Your favorite comfort food just got a spicy twist! User George says, "Great dish! We doubled it and took it to a BBQ."

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Boneless Buffalo Wings

Boneless Buffalo Wings
EmmieYum

Perfect for kids, or anyone who doesn't want the mess of traditional wings, these boneless Buffalo wings are an irresistible dish. Some reviewers suggest substituting chicken tenders for the chicken breasts.

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Roasted Buffalo Brussels Sprouts

Roasted Buffalo Brussels Sprouts
Soup Loving Nicole

The only thing that can improve crisply roasted Brussels sprouts is a hearty dash of Buffalo sauce. "I didn't plan on eating them all myself — but I did!!!" says user NeedsPepper.

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Buffalo Chicken Wraps

Buffalo Chicken Wraps
Molly

These wraps are layered with tender Buffalo chicken, fresh lettuce, crunchy celery, and creamy blue cheese dressing. Great for a quick and portable lunch!

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Buffalo Chicken Chili

Buffalo Chicken Chili
Scotdog

Add some extra bite to your chili with the addition of Buffalo sauce. User Kristie Ann Yost May says, "Living my whole life in Buffalo this was right up my alley!"

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Restaurant-Style Buffalo Chicken Wings

Buffalo chicken wings with dip
bd.weld

There's no need to go out for a basket of wings! Make your own at home with this easy recipe.

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Buffalo Cauliflower

Buffalo Cauliflower
Snacking in the Kitchen

Tender florets of cauliflower are the perfect vehicle for a thick coating of Buffalo sauce. Vegetarians and meat-eaters alike will enjoy this roasted veggie.

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Buffalo Chicken Skillet

Buffalo Chicken Skillet
fabeverydayblog

Sometimes you just need a simple weeknight meal that the whole family will enjoy, and this Buffalo Chicken Skillet checks all those boxes.

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Buffalo Ranch Deviled Eggs

Buffalo Ranch Deviled Eggs
Christina

A little dash of Buffalo sauce elevates a plate of deviled eggs without making them too hot. Remember to serve with a bottle of extra hot sauce on the side for any real spice lovers.

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Buffalo Shrimp

Buffalo Shrimp
Nina

Chicken shouldn't get to have all the fun! Try these decadent shrimp with Buffalo sauce too.

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Buffalo Tempeh Sliders

Buffalo Tempeh Sliders
Soup Loving Nicole

Tempeh is an excellent option for vegetarians looking for a "meatier" texture. This recipe includes a blue cheese and celery salad for topping.

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Buffalo Chicken Taquitos

Buffalo Chicken Taquitos
Soup Loving Nicole

A slow cooker takes most of the work out of these terrifying crunchy taquitos. "This was excellent and super simple," says user Soup Loving Nicole.

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Buffalo French Toast

french toast with buffalo sauce on a white plate
Ryan Schroeder

This savory spin on French toast is a spice-lover's dream. Thick cuts of baguette are coated in batter and Parmesan cheese before being pan-fried and drizzled with buffalo sauce.

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Spicy Buffalo-Style Meatballs

Spicy Buffalo-Style Meatballs
lutzflcat

Great for serving as appetizers, or spicing up your spaghetti night, these Buffalo-Style Meatballs are winners all around.

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Buffalo Chicken Sushi Roll

Buffalo Chicken Sushi Roll
Christina

For anyone who isn't a raw fish fan, or just wants to change up their sushi routine, this Buffalo Chicken Sushi Roll is a great recipe to turn to.

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Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Sandwiches

Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Sandwiches
Autumneyes

Start this slow cooker recipe the evening before or early in the morning, and these tender Buffalo chicken sandwiches will be ready by kick off time! "This went over amazingly well with hubby and his buddies," says user MMOH.

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Buffalo Chicken-and-Artichoke Dip

Buffalo Chicken-and-Artichoke Dip
Christina

Combine your favorite dip with Buffalo chicken in this terrific tailgate appetizer. You can use the slow cooker, or other users suggest mixing the ingredients and baking the dip with a sprinkling of cheese on top.

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Easy Buffalo Potato Wedges

Easy Buffalo Potato Wedges
Soup Loving Nicole

Wings are often served with fries, so why not combine the two into an irresistible snack? "Hands down the best potato wedges I've ever had," says user Soup Loving Nicole.

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Air Fryer Vegan Buffalo Tofu Bites

Air Fryer Vegan Buffalo Tofu Bites
Buckwheat Queen

Try this healthier spin on Buffalo wings by cooking up tofu in the air fryer. The secret to this recipe is freezing the tofu beforehand to create a chewier texture.

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Buffalo Wontons

Buffalo Wontons
Jack Conroy

Crunchy wontons stuffed with creamy Buffalo chicken are a stellar appetizer for potlucks, parties, and football watching.

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Buffalo Chicken Sloppy Joes

Buffalo Chicken Sloppy Joes
wasabee

Give beef a break and instead use ground chicken for these spicy sloppy Joes. The two types of cheeses used just add extra decadence to the dish.

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Buffalo Chicken Pasta Salad

Buffalo Chicken Pasta Salad
CookinBug

Cold pasta salad gets hot hot hot with the addition of Buffalo sauce. Want to make this recipe even easier? Use shredded rotisserie chicken instead of defrosting your own.

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Buffalo Flounder Fillets

Buffalo Flounder Fillets
Soup Loving Nicole

Crispy flounder fillets are a perfect pairing for Buffalo sauce. This recipe is naturally gluten-free thanks to the cornmeal coating.

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Meatless Buffalo Dip

Meatless Buffalo Dip
Soup Loving Nicole

No meat necessary for this vegetarian dip. Cannellini beans are the base for this creamy and spicy appetizer.

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Buffalo Chicken Calzone

Buffalo Chicken Calzone
Molly

Flaky pizza dough envelopes spicy buffalo chicken in this recipe that serves double duty for tailgating and dinner. Add your favorite pizza toppings too and customize the dish.

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Buffalo Chicken Soup

Buffalo Chicken Soup

Chicken, celery, and onions are the base for this flavorful soup. The combination of Buffalo sauce plus half and half makes for a creamy and spicy dish.

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Buffalo Chicken Tacos

Buffalo Chicken Tacos
Aja

It doesn't have to be Tuesday to enjoy these flavor-packed tacos. Buffalo chicken is just the starting point. Set out bowls of your favorite toppings so everyone can DIY their dinner.

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Buffalo Chicken & Rice Skillet

Buffalo Chicken & Rice Skillet
Knorr

Have dinner on the table in half an hour — and only one dish to worry about cleaning — with this easy single skillet recipe.

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Buffalo Chicken Totchos

Buffalo Chicken Totchos
Soup Loving Nicole

Combine your favorite bar foods with this decadent dish. Golden tater tots are layered with spicy Buffalo chicken and a hearty dose of cheese to finish everything off.

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Buffalo Mashed Cauliflower

Buffalo Mashed Cauliflower
Green Giant

If you're looking to cut carbs, but keep flavor, this cauliflower-based dish will check all your boxes.

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Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Shells

Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Shells
neenbean

You can use ground chicken or shredded chicken to stuff these cheesy shells. User Fussili Frank says, "This became an instant favorite."

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Buffalo Chicken Quinoa Bites

Buffalo Chicken Quinoa Bites
Candice Sunshine Walker

If spicy meatballs and cheese bites had a baby, this would be the recipe. "Everyone wanted more! I will definitely make this again," says user Annette Quaintance.

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Spicy Buffalo Chex® Mix

Spicy Buffalo Chex® Mix
Christina

Chex® Mix is always a good choice for a crunchy snack. Whip up a bowl of this spicy version for your next movie night or party.

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Spicy Buffalo Chicken Sandwich

Spicy Buffalo Chicken Sandwich
Ball Park Buns

These grilled Buffalo chicken sandwiches are served up in less than 30 minutes. For extra flavor, marinate the breasts overnight in the sauce.

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Buffalo Chicken Casserole

Buffalo Chicken Casserole
TrishAnn

Mild enough for the whole family to enjoy, this cozy casserole relies on pasta, Buffalo chicken, and celery as the base ingredients.

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Buffalo Chicken Twice-Baked Potatoes

Buffalo Chicken Twice-Baked Potatoes
Soup Loving Nicole

Next game day, don't bother to make Buffalo wings and potato skins. Combine them instead into this terrific appetizer.

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Kickin' Buffalo Chicken Nachos

Kickin' Buffalo Chicken Nachos
Allrecipes Magazine

Crunchy tortilla chips are offset with spicy chicken, crispy bacon, and creamy blue cheese dressing. If you're not a fan of blue cheese, one user suggests drizzling on sour cream at the end.

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Buffalo Chicken Stromboli

Buffalo Chicken Stromboli
Soup Loving Nicole

Pre-made pizza dough and already cooked chicken means you can whip this impressive-looking recipe together in just 20 minutes.

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Hot 'n' Spicy Buffalo Chicken Salad

Hot 'n' Spicy Buffalo Chicken Salad
Molly

A lighter take on Buffalo chicken, this refreshing salad still keeps all your favorite flavors.

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Buffalo Wings and Blue Cheese Omelet

Buffalo Wings and Blue Cheese Omelet
TheSkinnyPig

Start your day with a dose of spice! This Buffalo omelet is perfect for using up last night's rotisserie chicken or wings.

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Spicy Baked Tofu and Spinach Wrap

Spicy Baked Tofu and Spinach Wrap
Soup Loving Nicole

Baked tofu takes center stage in this easy wrap. Don't forget to serve with a drizzle of ranch of blue cheese dressing.

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Buffalo Chicken Lasagna

Buffalo Chicken Lasagna
Brian Keith McAuley

Layers of flavorful ingredients like Buffalo chicken, ricotta cheese, blue cheese dressing, and celery make this a stand-out lasagna recipe.

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Buffalo and Ranch Pumpkin Seeds

Buffalo and Ranch Pumpkin Seeds
Soup Loving Nicole

Buffalo sauce and a packet of ranch mix take these basic pumpkin seeds from boring to a blast of flavor.

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Buffalo Chicken Burgers with Blue Cheese Dressing

Buffalo Chicken Burgers with Blue Cheese Dressing
Christina

Change up your grilling game with a ground chicken burger bursting with flavor thanks to Buffalo sauce and a combination of spices.

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Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Mushrooms

Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Mushrooms
Soup Loving Nicole

A great option for low-carb finger food, these mushrooms are stuffed with a Buffalo chicken mix before being topped off by cheese. "If you like Buffalo chicken dip and you like mushrooms it's a win-win," says user kckg00.

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Buffalo Chicken and Ranch Wraps

Buffalo Chicken and Ranch Wraps
Christina

Part quesadilla, part chicken wings, this convenient wrap combines two of our favorite foods.

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Buffalo Chicken Meatballs

Buffalo Chicken Meatballs
Ms. Chef Esh

These bite-sized Buffalo meatballs would be delicious as an appetizer, or stuffed in a bun with cheese. Many users have reported that these can easily be baked instead of fried.

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Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Lettuce Wraps
lori665599

Ten minutes of prep, along with a few hours in the slow cooker, result in this tender and healthy take on Buffalo chicken wraps. User Holly Cagle says, "Such a success with everyone!! Definitely a crowd pleaser."

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Buffalo Style Chicken Pizza

Buffalo Chicken Pizza sliced sitting on top of parchment paper
Allrecipes Magazine

Combine the best football-watching foods with this spicy pizza topped with chicken, blue cheese, and Buffalo wing sauce. A prebaked pizza crust speeds up prep time.

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