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The Big Mac might have been around for decades now but that doesn’t mean this iconic bite is past its prime. Actually, those incredible Big Mac flavors feature in some incredible recipes.

So, if you want all that Big Mac flavor but you don’t necessarily want to drive to a restaurant, stand in line, and so on, take a look at this useful collection of Big Mac recipes and whip up your own delicious delights. Make it a happy meal!

From Big Mac pizza to tacos, salad, loaded tater tots, and much more, there is plenty to consider and you’ll love them all.

These dishes capture the essence of McDonald’s iconic flavor in the most ingenious ways. It’s the taste of the golden arches with a delicious twist.

Say goodbye to the ordinary and hello to a whole new level of deliciousness with these must-try Big Mac-inspired creations! The whole family will be shouting, “I’m lovin’ it” with every bite!

1. Big Mac Casserole

A casserole dish filled with a Big Mac-inspired layered, baked dish topped with cheese, shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, and pickles, served on a wooden table.
Photo credit: The Cagle Diaries

A delicious recipe for a Big Mac Casserole that tastes just like the famous hamburger from McDonalds. If you’re a Big Mac fan, there’s no way you won’t love this!

Hamburger meat, potatoes and cheese are all combined with a tasty Big Mac sauce and toppings. It’s just like your favorite McDonalds meal, just in a different format.

This is a quick and easy recipe and you can make any changes to want, such as leaving out any ingredients you aren’t keen on and using more of the ones you are!

2. Big Mac Quesadillas

Cheesy quesadillas inspired by Big Mac recipes, served with a side of pickles and dipping sauce, showing a close-up of one portion on a plate.
Photo credit: MA Kitchen

These are not just your average quesadilla; they’re cheesy, stacked with flavor and offer all the flavor of a signature Big Mac sauce.

The whole family will enjoy this tasty dish. It satisfies everyone’s fast food cravings without having to make a trip to the restaurant.

It’s super-simple to make and who knows, this could very well become your brand new quesadilla. Big Mac quesadillas are just so delicious!

3. Big Mac Wraps

Big Mac Wraps.
Photo credit: Busy Day Dinners

Big Mac wraps are all the rage on TikTok, offering those classic Big Mac flavors without the bun and instead wrapped snugly in a tortilla.

Whether you prefer wraps to burger buns, you happen to be out of buns or you’re simply looking for a new dinner idea, this one is worth making.

You can’t help but love these Big Mac wraps once you taste them. It’s just like a Big Mac except in wraps and there’s no way you’ll be disappointed!

4. Big Mac Tater Tot Casserole

A casserole dish inspired by Big Mac recipes, with tater tots topped with melted cheese, diced tomatoes, shredded lettuce, and pickles.
Photo credit: Best Casserole Recipes

Big Mac Tater Tot Casserole is not only great for a party but also for a family-friendly meal, with classic flavors the whole family loves.

Fans of tater tots are definitely going to want to add this tasty dish to the regular meal rotation. All the flavors combine beautifully in this dish.

Whether a Big Mac is your go-to McDonalds order or you are just looking for something new to make for dinner, choose this recipe because very soon you’ll be lovin’ it!

5. Big Mac Egg Rolls

A person dipping a half-eaten egg roll with a Big Mac meat filling into a side of sauce.
Photo credit: Take Two Tapas

Full of hearty ground beef, melted cheese, and tart pickles, these Big Mac egg rolls are absolutely the perfect finger food.

Serve as they are or with Big Mac sauce! These tasty, crunchy bites are so delicious, promising so much incredible flavor in every mouthful.

These Big Mac egg rolls are hard to stop snacking on because they’re so tasty. You will love everything from the crunchy exterior to the soft, meaty, cheesy inside!

6. Stuffed Potato Skins

Loaded taco potato skins topped with cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, and a Big Mac-inspired creamy sauce.
Photo credit: No Spoon Necessary

Ultimate simple and customizable Baked Stuffed Potato Skins are a really tasty recipe. Each one boasts all the wonderful flavor of a Big Mac burger meal!

Crispy tater skins loaded with cheese, bacon and beef pair with McDonald’s special sauce. These are so colorful and appealing.

If your idea of cozy comfort food is a happy meal, this one is going to make you very happy indeed! It has all your favorite flavors and you don’t have to go to a restaurant.

7. Easy Cheeseburger Cups

Preparation and presentation of Big Mac recipes with pickles and sauce.
Photo credit: Fun Money Mom

Made in crispy wonton wrappers, these easy cheeseburger cups are a fun and delicious bite-sized appetizer that’s always a crowd pleaser.

They make a change from sliders if you want to enjoy that Big Mac flavor with less of the big – these are delicious little bites that are great for parties and gatherings.

Wonton wrappers not only enclose and hold all the tasty fillings but they crisp up wonderfully, adding so much appeal to these gorgeous snacks.

8. Big Mac Sliders

Photo credit: Princess Pinky Girl

Big Mac Sliders are a fun way to bring the classic Big Mac taste to your dinner table. This recipe is about as close as you can get to McDonald’s Big Mac.

The great thing about sliders is they’re the perfect size for finger food and, if still hungry, you can always have two!

Juicy and succulent, these Big Mac sliders bring all that wonderful flavor you know and love, in a smaller format. Kids love these, as do grownups, so make some soon!

9. Big Mac Salad

A bowl of Big Mac taco salad with ground beef, lettuce, shredded cheese, tomatoes, red onions, and dressing.
Photo credit: Cheerful Cook

Enjoy all the classic Big Mac flavors without the guilt in this easy, homemade salad version. It’s perfect for a lighter, tasty meal.

This salad is colorful and combines crunch ingredients with meaty ones and creamy ones for a well-balanced result you will love.

This is lovely for either lunch or dinner or you can make it in a large baking dish and serve it family style for a McDonalds treat without going to the restaurant!

10. Big Mac Tacos

Taco shells filled with ground meat and topped with slices of cheddar cheese, inspired by Big Mac recipes.
Photo credit: MA Kitchen

These Big Mac Tacos are an easy appetizer that features your favorite Big Mac flavors. If you can’t decide between tacos and burgers, what about this taco style burger?

Enjoy them as an easy dinner for your family any day of the week, or as a tasty appetizer for game days and parties.

Boasting all the wonderful flavors you’d find in a Big Mac, these taco bites make tasty finger food and they are surprisingly easy to make!

11. Big Mac Sauce (Copycat Recipe)

A close-up of a dish inspired by Big Mac recipes with ground beef and sauce on the left, and a jar of creamy dressing next to a spoon on the right.
Big Mac Sauce (Copycat Recipe). Photo credit: Little Sunny Kitchen.

Check out this easy homemade Big Mac sauce recipe. Get the iconic McDonald’s taste in your kitchen with this simple blend of flavors.

The sauce is perfect for burgers and more. It’s sweet, creamy and tangy and a very close copycat version of the real thing.

This sauce is so easy to make. You simply combine the ingredients and then refrigerate it for a while so all those amazing flavors can meld.

12. Big Mac Egg Rolls

Close-up of a half-eaten egg roll showing meat, vegetable filling, and Big Mac-inspired sauces.
Photo credit: Kitchen Divas

These Big Mac egg rolls are everything we love about Big Macs and egg rolls in one dish. Tasty Big Mac filling inside a crispy egg roll? Yes please!

On the outside these are crispy, crunchy and delicious and on the inside there’s a juicy meat mixture that tastes just like a Big Mac.

Get your comfort food fix with these Big Mac egg rolls. One is never enough of these. They’re too delicious to limit yourself to just one.

13. Easy Big Mac Potato Skins

Baked potatoes topped with cheese, meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and a drizzle of Big Mac sauce on a metal tray.
Photo credit: The Curious Plate

Easy Big Mac Potato Skins are a delicious and tasty appetizer or side to make for game day or anytime in between! You might even find these become a new favorite.

This is an exquisite looking dish but it doesn’t stop there. The flavors are so good and these potato skins boast all that Big Mac flavor you’d expect and hope for.

Rather than a portion of fries, you can enjoy your Big Mac flavors with potato skins, so you get a very close flavor match, just in another format!

14. Big Mac Sloppy Joes

Two images of a McDonald's meal featuring a Big Mac with a sesame seed bun, fries, and a soft drink.
Photo credit: Princess Pinky Girl

Savor this 20-minute Big Mac Sloppy Joes recipe with McDonald’s flavors. You’re going to love absolutely every bite of this.

It’s a one-skillet dish that’s made with beef, pickles, onions, lettuce, cheese, and sauce. That delicious mixture is then served in a sesame bun.

So, if you have a hankering for McDonalds but don’t especially want to drive to the restaurant, consider these Sloppy Joes instead!

15. The Best Big Mac Salad

The Best Big Mac Salad.
Photo credit: Little Sunny Kitchen

This amazing Big Mac salad has all the right cheeseburger ingredients! It’s an easy recipe complete with homemade sauce and croutons.

It’s a great recipe for the warmer months when you want all the flavor of a Big Mac but in a salad form. This is a rich-flavored and satisfying recipe.

Crisp lettuce, juicy meat, shredded cheese, croutons, and more combine to make this, and the Big Mac sauce goes perfectly!

16. Big Mac Pinwheels Recipe

Savory rolls filled with Big Mac recipes and cheese, served with a dipping sauce.
Photo credit: Nourish Plate

Big Mac Pinwheels or Beef Roll-Ups are crowd-pleasing appetizers that are very easy to make! If you’re planning finger food for a party, make these!

Ideal not only for parties, but any type of gatherings or potlucks, these Big Mac pinwheel bites are sure to disappear fast.

Don’t be surprised if everyone asks for the recipe. These are crisp and just bursting with all those amazing Big Mac flavors everybody always dreams about!

17. Big Mac Cheeseburger Cups

A serving of mini Big Mac recipes sandwiches with lettuce and tomato accompanied by a side of fries.
Photo credit: Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons

If you love Big Macs, there is a way to enjoy a Big Mac in the form of a cheeseburger cup. You can make these amazing cheeseburgers with a twist easily.

The crispy wrapper holds all that meaty, cheesy goodness and then you have a crisp salad topping and those all-important pickles!

Serve these as finger food for a party or enjoy them with fries to make a meal. However you choose to serve these, everyone will rave about how tasty they are!

18. Easy Big Mac Salad

Two images of Big Mac taco salad with various toppings including lettuce, cheese, ground meat, onions, cucumbers, and tomatoes, served with a creamy dressing.
Photo credit: My Everyday Table

You’ll love this satisfying Big Mac salad recipe! The burger salad has crunchy iceberg, ground beef, cheddar cheese, and of course, that distinctive sauce.

It takes all the iconic Big Mac burger flavors and serves them in a different way, topping with crunchy sesame seeds reminiscent of the buns.

This recipe is easy to make and you can whip it up quickly too. This makes a wonderful dinner and can be served with a portion of fries.

19. Big Mac Mini Meatloaf Recipe

Big Mac Mini Meatloaf Recipe.
Photo credit: Everyday Eileen

Big Mac Mini Meatloaves are tender and juicy personal meatloaves – pure comfort food. If you like meatloaf recipes then you’re going to love these.

They are great for a weeknight dinner or feeding a crowd, and are just delicious! The meaty, cheesy taste of these makes them ideal for any occasion.

If you really like Big Mac flavors but don’t want to go to a restaurant, why not treat yourselves to these succulent mini meatloaves instead?

20. Big Mac Smash Burgers

Four tacos with creamy sauce and pickles on a wooden board, inspired by Big Mac recipes, with ingredients and tortillas in the background.
Photo credit: Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons

Discover the mouthwatering sensation of Big Mac Tacos, also known as Smash Burger Tacos, the viral TikTok recipe.

Whether McDonalds or Smash Burger is your burger joint of choice, you can’t go wrong with these tasty tacos as they’re so tasty.

The tortillas make a change from burger buns and you can have fun making a Mexican salad or side dish to pair with these Smash Burger tacos.

21. Big Mac Pizza

A veggie-loaded pizza with lettuce and Big Mac sauce drizzle, accompanied by fries and pickles on a marble countertop.
Photo credit: Princess Pinky Girl

Big Mac Pizza is filled with all of your favorite flavors from McDonald’s Big Mac burger but prepared as a pizza for a novel twist.

If you simply can’t decide between burgers and pizza for dinner, why not combine the two and make this delicious fusion dish?

A twist on a great classic hamburger, this pizza recipe is full-flavored and sure to appeal to anyone who enjoys Big Mac ingredients!

22. Big Mac Pasta Salad

A bowl of pasta salad with ground meat inspired by Big Mac recipes, cherry tomatoes, herbs, and vegetables, served on a wooden table.
Photo credit: Mighty Spatula

Big Mac pasta salad is a fun and delicious treat that’s perfect for barbecue, family gatherings, or to bring to a potluck. You get all the flavors you love in a Big Mac but in a creamy pasta salad form!

This is cozy comfort food that will tempt everyone to dig in. The flavors are amazing and you’ll find it crazy simple to make as well.

So if you love McDonalds flavors but you are also craving pasta, this is a winning salad recipe boasting all of that and more!

23. Big Mac Casserole

A baked dish inspired by Big Mac recipes, topped with melted cheese, pickles, tomatoes, shredded lettuce, and a drizzle of sauce.
Photo credit: Oh Snap Macros

This Big Mac Casserole will make the entire family happy with its McDonald’s flavors in under 30 minutes. Just add a toy for a Happy Meal!

Casseroles are always a delicious option and this one is hearty, colorful and of course flavorful as well. Nobody will be disappointed with this.

Everything from the juicy meat to the fresh salad topping, Big Mac inspired sauce and briny pickles make this one of the best casseroles ever!

24. Cheesy Big Mac Bites

Photo credit: The Slow Roasted Italian

These Big Mac bites taste just like the famous burger but in bite size form! They’re ideal as appetizers, snacks or finger food bites for any kind of party.

To make these tasty bites, you just need to wrap cheese-stuffed meatballs in dough and then bake them in the oven until crisp and golden.

Serve these and everyone will be impressed and want to eat another. Served warm, these are sure to make your mouth water. They smell so good and taste even better!

25. Meaty Vegan TVP Burger (Big Mac Style)

Two images of plant-based burgers inspired by Big Mac recipes: on the left, an open-faced view of the patty with toppings, and on the right, a fully assembled double-decker burger with
Photo credit: My Pure Plants

Why is this the meatiest vegan burger you can make? That’s because it has a chewy, ground beef-like texture. It doesn’t taste like veggies.

This TVP burger is juicy and moist inside and crispy outside, so you can enjoy all that amazing Big Mac flavor without any meat or dairy.

This is easy to make and once you try it you’ll want to make it again and again. It’s delicious vegan comfort food even non-vegans will enjoy!

26. Big Mac Loaded Tater Tot Nachos

A tray of loaded nachos inspired by Big Mac recipes, with ground beef, melted cheese, pickles, and special sauce on parchment paper.
Photo credit: The Girl on Bloor

These Big Mac Tater Tot Nachos are loaded with special sauce, ground beef, pickles and cheese to give them all the flavor appeal you could want.

This recipe is a special indulgence and twist on a classic. Maybe this will become your brand new favorite nachos recipe.

If you love tater tots and you’re partial to a cheeseburger on occasion, then you’re definitely going to love how delicious this dish is.

27. Homemade Big Mac

Homemade Big Mac.
Photo credit: The Girl on Bloor

This Big Mac recipe tastes just like your favorite McDonald’s burger with juicy hamburger patties, sesame seed buns and secret sauce.

If you’re a Big Mac fan, you’re going to find it hard to tell the difference between the restaurant version and this copycat Big Mac!

Expect a juicy, succulent result with plenty of meat and cheese appeal. Paired with crisp fries, this is going to be a very happy meal, for sure!

28. Big Mac Stuffed Bread

Preparing and garnishing cheese-topped grilled bread with a Big Mac sauce.
Photo credit: Over the Fire Cooking

Next time you fire up the grill, indulge in some Big Mac Stuffed Bread, a delicious and easy recipe that’s a riff on the classic Big Mac.

This is similar to a Big Mac except the burger bun is swapped for crispy bread and the juicy meat filling goes into it.

Then you also have all your favorite burger toppings like lettuce, plenty of juicy, tangy pickles and of course Big Mac sauce on top!

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Bella Bucchiotti

Bella Bucchiotti is a Canadian-based syndicated food, travel, and lifestyle writer, photographer, and creator at xoxoBella. She founded xoxoBella in 2015, where she shares her love for food, dogs, sustainability, fitness, crafts, outdoor adventures, travel, and philanthropy to encourage others to run the extra mile, try new recipes, visit unfamiliar places, and stand for a cause. Bella creates stress-free and family-friendly recipes for weeknight dinners and festive feasts.

 

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