24 Really Shocking "It Tastes Good, I Swear!" Food Combos That People Love — No Matter How Deeply Concerning Some Are
Hundreds of people in the Tasty Community shared their favorite weird snacks, and as an appreciator of bizarre foods myself, I was impressed by how strange some of the food combos were.
I've rounded up 24 of the most unique snacks below (and as weird as some of these sound, I really want to try them):
1. "Marshmallows in my dad's pizza sauce. It works for some unexplainable reason."
–Anonymous
2. "Grilled cheese rolled into tiny balls and dipped in a chocolate milkshake. Dunno if that counts as weird, but I was judged for it, lol."
– fluffyghoul1435
3. "Totino's Pizza rolls dipped in apple cider vinegar."
– mushycupcake208
4. "Indian sweet and spicy tamarind sauce on vanilla bean ice cream with black pepper."
– minicomet442
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6. "Can of cream of chicken soup, pop that sucker open, don't cook it or dilute it. Use the condensed mix as a dip for crackers."
– stylishminion27
7. "Cottage cheese and baked beans. Try it just once and you'll be hooked!"
–Katie, 40, Colorado
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8. "I really like a cream cheese sandwich with pickles, ginger, and sriracha, and sometimes eggs!"
–Liyana, Calgary
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9. "Popcorn and milk! You eat it like you would cereal, but with salt, butter, and milk. It goes way back in my family and was always eaten at family gatherings."
–Anonymous
10. "Twizzlers and Peanut Butter; especially JIF Chocolate PB."
Melanie, 47, Texas
11. "Banana and mayo sandwiches. TRUST."
12. "Strawberries dipped in sour cream and then brown sugar. Fresh strawberries are best. Wife thought I was crazy, but when she tried it, she loved it."
–Jason, 53, South Carolina
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14. "Not me, but my friend started ranting one day about how she really wanted vanilla ice cream with Doritos and pickles. Personally, I like crushed Lays in yogurt. I know it sounds really weird, but one day I was out of granola and tried crushed chips instead. The saltiness paired very well with the sweet yogurt. Also, my other friend loooooves putting blueberries on her avocado toast (she swears by it)."
–Anonymous, 26, USA
15. "Pasta (any kind, but I prefer rotini or radiatori) with raspberry vinaigrette and queso fresco. Amazing combination of sweet but tangy, and the saltiness of the cheese. Been eating this for years and my family can't stand it."
–Anonymous
17. "The liquid in the Vienna sausage cans. I pour it on a cup of rice and dig in! My friends call me weird for that. 🤷♂️"
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19. "Cottage cheese mixed with a squirt of mustard mixed in, eaten with hearts of palm. It's SO WEIRD, but SO DELICIOUS!"
–Jill Kimmel, Threads
20. "I don't remember how or why I discovered this, but eating a really sharp cheddar cheese with a glass of orange juice just does it for me. Something about the tartness of the juice cutting through the sharpness of the cheese. So good!"
–Nick, 44, Minnesota
21. "Spicy Cheetos dipped in vanilla yogurt. Not for everyone, but it is my favorite vice."
–Anonymous
Master Chef AU / Via giphy.com
22. "Trader Joe's Takis on a bagel with plain cream cheese!"
–Anonymous
23. "Oreo dipped in hot sauce. The spiciness complements the creamy filling surprisingly well."
–Ashley, 58, Italy
24. "A cinnamon raisin bagel with lox."
–Anonymous
Do you have a "weird" snack that belongs on this list? Let us know in the comments, or share it with us through the anonymous form below.
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