SPAM OREO BURGER (McDonald's SPAM BURGER with OREO Crumbs Recipe)

  

Recreate the Iconic McDonald's SPAM Oreo Burger at Home!


McDonald's SPAM Oreo Burger

Have you ever tried the McDonald's SPAM Oreo Burger? This unique and eyebrow-raising burger was released as a limited-time item in select branches in China last December 2020. It became a viral sensation, leaving many curious about its unusual combination of flavors. While not everyone had the chance to try it, I couldn’t let that stop me from exploring this intriguing mashup. Today, I’ll share my homemade version of the SPAM Oreo Burger so you can satisfy your curiosity and taste buds right at home!

When I first heard about the SPAM Oreo Burger, my initial reaction was one of disbelief. Combining SPAM, a savory canned meat, with sweet Oreo crumbs seemed like a culinary risk. However, the curiosity and the buzz it generated online were too tempting to ignore. I knew I had to give it a try and see if this unusual combination could actually work. After all, some of the best culinary creations come from the most unexpected pairings.

Recipe video:



Recreating this burger at home also provided a fun and exciting cooking challenge. It's not every day that you get to experiment with such unconventional ingredients. Plus, making it from scratch allows you to control the quality and proportions of the ingredients, ensuring that you get the best possible version of this viral sensation. So, let’s dive into the recipe and bring this McDonald’s China specialty to our kitchens!

Ingredients:

  • SPAM (sliced)
  • Oreo cookies (crushed)
  • Hamburger buns
  • Teriyaki sauce
  • Mayonnaise

Instructions:

1. Prepare the SPAM:

  • Slice the SPAM into your desired thickness.
  • Cook the SPAM slices in a skillet over medium heat until they are crispy and golden brown on both sides. Set aside.

2. Prepare the Oreo Crumbs:

  • Separate the Oreo cookies and remove the cream filling.
  • Crush the Oreo cookies into fine crumbs. You can do this by placing them in a plastic bag and using a rolling pin or by using a food processor.

3. Toast the Buns:


  • Lightly toast the hamburger buns in the same skillet until they are warm and slightly crispy.

4. Assemble the Burger:

  • Spread a thin layer of mayonnaise on the bottom half of each hamburger bun.
  • Place a slice of cooked SPAM on top of the mayonnaise.
  • Drizzle a small amount of teriyaki sauce over the SPAM.
  • Sprinkle a generous amount of Oreo crumbs on top of the teriyaki sauce.
  • Cover with the top half of the hamburger bun.

5. Enjoy:


  • Serve the SPAM Oreo Burger while it’s still warm and enjoy this unique flavor combination!


My Thoughts:

When I first heard about the SPAM Oreo Burger, I was skeptical. The idea of combining savory SPAM with sweet Oreo crumbs seemed odd, but the curiosity got the best of me. After recreating it at home, I was pleasantly surprised by the balance of flavors. The saltiness of the SPAM paired with the sweetness and crunch of the Oreo crumbs, all tied together with the savory teriyaki sauce, creates an unexpectedly delicious experience.

Why Not Give It a Try?

This burger is perfect for adventurous eaters and those who love trying new and quirky food combinations. It's a fun way to bring a piece of McDonald's limited-time offerings into your kitchen, especially if you missed the chance to try it when it was available in China.

Have you tried making the SPAM Oreo Burger? What did you think? Share your thoughts and experiences in the comments below!


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