Spam Stew With Buttermilk Topping

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Servings: 2 cups Difficulty: Intermediate
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A savory Spam and vegetable stew topped with a golden, cheesy buttermilk pancake crust.
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This comforting Spam stew is a delightful twist on classic comfort food, combining savory luncheon meat with tender broccoli, carrots, and celery in a rich, creamy sauce. The base is thickened with cream cheese and Parmesan, offering a luxurious texture that warms the soul on chilly evenings. The standout feature is the unique buttermilk pancake topping, infused with sharp Cheddar cheese and crunchy almonds, which bakes to a golden brown perfection. This dish is perfect for family dinners, potlucks, or meal prep, providing a satisfying balance of salty, cheesy, and hearty flavors. It’s an easy-to-make recipe that transforms simple pantry staples into a memorable, home-style meal that everyone will love.

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Spam Stew With Buttermilk Topping

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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 2 cups Calories: 350

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This comforting Spam stew is a delightful twist on classic comfort food, combining savory luncheon meat with tender broccoli, carrots, and celery in a rich, creamy sauce. The base is thickened with cream cheese and Parmesan, offering a luxurious texture that warms the soul on chilly evenings. The standout feature is the unique buttermilk pancake topping, infused with sharp Cheddar cheese and crunchy almonds, which bakes to a golden brown perfection. This dish is perfect for family dinners, potlucks, or meal prep, providing a satisfying balance of salty, cheesy, and hearty flavors. It&# 226;ÂÂs an easy-to-make recipe that transforms simple pantry staples into a memorable, home-style meal that everyone will love.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large saucepan, combine the cream of chicken soup, 1/2 cup milk, chopped onion, cubed cream cheese, shredded carrot, chopped celery, and grated Parmesan cheese.
  3. Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until the cream cheese is completely melted and the mixture is smooth and well-combined.
  4. Stir in the cubed SPAM and cooked broccoli. Heat through until the stew is hot and flavors are melded.
  5. Pour the SPAM and vegetable mixture into a 2-quart casserole dish.
  6. In a medium bowl, combine the buttermilk pancake mix and shredded Cheddar cheese.
  7. In a small bowl, whisk together the remaining 1/4 cup milk, beaten egg, and oil.
  8. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry pancake mixture and stir until just combined.
  9. Spoon the pancake batter evenly over the top of the SPAM mixture in the casserole dish.
  10. Sprinkle the sliced almonds evenly over the topping.
  11. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the topping is golden brown and set.
  12. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving to allow the topping to set.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 2 cups

Amount Per Serving
Calories 350kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 18g28%
Saturated Fat 8g40%
Cholesterol 95mg32%
Sodium 1200mg50%
Total Carbohydrate 25g9%
Dietary Fiber 2g8%
Sugars 5g
Protein 22g44%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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