why make this recipe
Breakfast SPAM sandwiches are a quick and tasty way to start your day. They are easy to prepare and packed with flavor. Using SPAM® with Bacon adds a savory touch that many people love. These sandwiches are perfect for busy mornings or lazy weekends, making them a hit with both kids and adults.
how to make Breakfast SPAM sandwiches
Making Breakfast SPAM sandwiches is simple and quick. Here’s how to do it:
Ingredients:
- 0.5 cup diced SPAM® with Bacon
- 3 eggs
- 2 teaspoons water
- 2 large flour tortillas
- 3 tablespoons your favorite salsa
- 0.5 cup shredded Colby-Jack cheese
Directions:
Heat a skillet over high heat; add SPAM with Bacon, reduce heat to medium and cook and stir until SPAM with Bacon starts to brown, about 2 to 5 minutes.
While SPAM with Bacon is browning, crack the eggs into a bowl, add water, and whisk thoroughly with a fork.
Reduce heat to low; pour eggs into the skillet. Cook and stir lightly until the eggs are set.
Remove the SPAM with Bacon mixture from the skillet.
Turn the heat up to medium and place the first tortilla into the skillet. Top with SPAM with Bacon mixture, salsa, and Colby-Jack cheese.
Top with the remaining tortilla. Cook until the bottom tortilla starts to brown; flip carefully. Continue cooking on the other side until the cheese melts and the tortilla starts to brown, about 5 minutes per side.
how to serve Breakfast SPAM sandwiches
Serve the Breakfast SPAM sandwiches warm. You can cut them in half or quarters for easy handling. They pair well with additional salsa or some fresh fruit on the side.
how to store Breakfast SPAM sandwiches
If you have leftovers, you can store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator. They should be eaten within 2-3 days for the best flavor. To reheat, simply place them back in the skillet or microwave.
tips to make Breakfast SPAM sandwiches
- For extra flavor, try adding diced bell peppers or onions while cooking the SPAM.
- You can use different types of cheese, like cheddar or pepper jack, for a change.
- If you like it a bit spicy, add some chopped jalapeños to the mix.
variation
You can turn the Breakfast SPAM sandwiches into a breakfast burrito by adding black beans or avocado inside before rolling them up.
FAQs
Can I use regular SPAM instead of SPAM with Bacon?
Yes, you can use regular SPAM if you prefer. The sandwich will still be delicious.
Can I make this recipe vegetarian?
You can replace SPAM with a plant-based protein like tofu or tempeh for a vegetarian version.
What if I don’t have tortillas?
You can use bread or bagels instead. Just adjust the cooking method to suit your choice of bread.