Southern-Style Party Box

This Southern-Style Party Box is a feast of flavorful, homemade favorites perfect for gatherings, potlucks, or weekend treats. Loaded with crispy fried chicken, saucy meatballs, deviled eggs, creamy tuna salad, savory sandwiches, and a helping of pasta salad, this box delivers bold taste and serious variety in every bite.

Ingredients:

For the fried chicken:
6 chicken wings or drumettes
1 cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 cup plain flour
Salt and pepper, to taste
Vegetable oil, for frying

For the meatballs and sausages:
12 mini beef meatballs
12 cocktail sausages
1/2 cup BBQ sauce or sweet chili sauce

For the deviled eggs:
4 large eggs, boiled and halved
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 teaspoon mustard
Salt and pepper, to taste
Paprika and parsley, for garnish

For the tuna sandwich triangles:
1 can tuna in water, drained
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 hard-boiled egg, chopped
Salt and pepper, to taste
6 slices white bread, crusts removed

For the creamy pasta salad:
2 cups cooked pasta (bow-tie or elbow)
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/4 cup chopped bell pepper
1 tablespoon chopped parsley
Salt and pepper, to taste

For the tuna dip & chips:
1 can tuna, drained
2 tablespoons sour cream
1 tablespoon mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
Salt and pepper, to taste
1 cup colorful tortilla chips (red and green)

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