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About This Quiz
There's your standard junk food, and then there's blasting the calorie count through the roof in the most artistic and extreme manner possible. Today, we pay tribute to those wild and endlessly decadent dishes that don't just hit the spot- they totally pummel it to a tasty pulp. Also, let's be honest here; when it comes to getting your comfort food fix, sometimes it's better to go big rather than be deprived.
So if you're one of those people who answers the question "would you like that deep fried?" with an enthusiastic "heck yeah!" this is the quiz for you. We dig deep into the furthest and most delicious reaches of the culinary world and present you with some of the most insane junk foods that you'll find anywhere. They are truly the stuff of junk food legends.
Fair warning; you don't want to start this quiz on an empty stomach, but if you are a serious connoisseur of all that is fatty, fried, salty, sweet and covered in caramelized bacon, we invite you to step up to the oversized plate and prove that you know the difference between a Windows 7 Whopper and a Baconator. Who can identify all of these over-the-top creations?
Meat Lover's Pizza
Stuffed Crust Pizza
Stuffed crust pizza has been pretty big for a few years now, and really what's not to love? Cheese or toppings are folded right into the crust for a special bite at the end of the pie. So much yum!
New York Style Pizza
Sushi Pizza
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Deep-fried Twinkies
These yellow cakes with vanilla frosting famously never go bad and are even better when dipped in hot oil. The crunchy deep-fried exterior is the perfect match for creamy yellow cake and sugary frosting. They are a carnival favorite.
Deep-fried Oreos
Hostess Pies
Little Debbie Zebra Cakes
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Baconator
KURO Burger
Windows 7 Whopper
The Windows 7 Whopper featured seven beef patties and was a cult favorite in Japan. It never made it to the United States, but there are plenty of people who wish that it had.
Donut Burger
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Korean mochi
Korean shaved ice
Korean shaved ice is a specialty in Southeast Asia and is comprised of a pile of shaved ice with syrup, sweetened condensed milk and other toppings. It is refreshing and delicious during the stifling hot months of summer.
Korean Kit Kat
Korean bubble tea
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Poutine
KURO Burger
KFC Double Down
The KFC Double Down sandwich was a meat lovers dream come true. Bacon and cheese were nestled between two perfectly fried chicken patties. There's a rumor that it might be making a comeback.
Doritos Locos Tacos
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Green Tea Kit Kat
Japan is notable for its inventive Kit Kat flavors, and Green Tea Kit Kats are one of the most popular offerings. You can get them on this side of the pond, but you'll pay a pretty penny for them!
Mochi ice cream
Wasabi Twix
Salmon Kit Kat
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Bacon
Bacon was all the rage a few years ago, and the trend is still going strong. Smart restaurateurs know that this salty and crunchy favorite pairs beautifully with chocolate, caramel, and of course, donuts!
Fried chicken
Shrimp tempura
Slim Jims
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Kimchi
Mochi
Poutine
Poutine is a dreamy combination of crispy fries, gravy and cheese curds. The heat from the fries bakes it into one gooey, salty and delicious plate of goodness. It's a Canadian favorite!
Beefy Fritos
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Thai Iced Tea
Thai Iced Tea belongs on this list of ultimate junk foods because it takes healthy tea and brings it to the next level by adding tons of sugar and sweetened condensed milk. It is more of a dessert than a beverage.
Korean Shaved Ice
Bubble tea
Matcha
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McRice Burger
The McRice burger is big in Southeast Asia, where rice is a staple. The inside of the burger is sandwiched between two solid rice patties for a refreshing and fun twist on the original burger.
Windows 7 Whopper
KFC Double Down
KURO Burger
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Thai Iced Tea
Bubble tea
Root beer float
Nutella donut milkshake
Las Vegas is known for going big, and the Nutella donut milkshake is no exception. This tasty creation is sure to satisfy just about any intense sweet tooth, no matter how extreme.
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McRice Burger
Baconator
McLobster
The McLobster is currently only available in Canada, but it enjoys cult popularity all over the world. While it's probably the least expensive lobster roll you'll ever buy, the taste is not compromised at all.
Beefy Fritos
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Rainbow mochi
Fruity Pebbles ice cream cones
There has been a delicious explosion in cereal being used in desserts lately. Whether it's a nostalgic call back to our childhoods, or just a fun re-purposing of an ingredient, we are all for it.
Korean Shaved Ice
Extreme cheesecake
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Mac'n cheese bites
Bacon wrapped jalapeno poppers
Burger King chicken fries
Burger King's chicken fries take the best parts of french fries and chicken nuggets and combine them together for a crunchy, salty treat. They're awesome, unique and totally hit the spot.
Loaded fries
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Deep-fried hot dog
Hot dogs are already one of the most coveted comfort foods out there, but deep frying them makes them even more incredible. These dogs are wrapped in bacon and dipped in the fryer for maximum junk food satisfaction.
Deep-fried Snickers
Deep-fried beef patty
Deep-fried chicken fries
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Chocolate covered bacon
Chocolate covered bacon gives you the best of all worlds with a shot of sweet and salty that totally hits the spot. Sprinkled with a touch of salt, this favorite has an other-worldly taste.
Pork belly mochi
Caramel steak
Chocolate fried chicken
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Baconator
Windows 7 Whopper
McRice Burger
KURO Burger
The KURO burger was a goth daydream, debuting in Japan with a black burger and black cheese. This edgy burger tasted the same as its regular counterpart but was famous for its charcoal colored bun.
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Steak and eggs sundae
Maple bacon sundae
Denny's maple bacon sundae was a hit during the bacon craze of the early 2000s. The combination of creamy vanilla ice cream, maple sauce and crunchy bacon hit the spot for thousands of patrons.
Honey and chicken sundae
Roast beef and mashed potatoes sundae
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Giant macaroon
Giant cinnamon bun
Cinnamon buns come in all shapes and sizes, but there's something particularly incredible about a massive one drizzled with vanilla icing. Auntie Anne's is the undisputed queen of these buns, and their fragrance can be found in malls all over the US.
Giant cheese danish
Giant funnel cake
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Fried chicken and waffle sandwich
Chicken and waffles might seem like an unorthodox combination, but it's actually a tried-and-true favorite that has been delighting palates for decades. You can find this sandwich on most pub food menus.
Steak and grits
Waffles with bacon ice cream
Burger King chicken fries
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Taco Bell Gorditas
Taco Bell Loaded Nachos
Taco Bell Doritos Locos Tacos
Taco Bell landed on the winning combination of tacos with a shell made entirely of Doritos a few years back, and they are still going strong. These tacos will satisfy any salty and cheesy craving.
Taco Bell Churros
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Jalapeno poppers
Jalapeno poppers are deep-fried cheesy hits of flavor that are even better when they are wrapped in bacon. They are cheesy, salty and spicy and make perfect snacks at any party or BBQ!
Stuffed mushrooms
Mozzarella sticks
Loaded Reuben tots
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Deep-fried potato chips
Deep-fried potato chips might seem like overkill, but they're actually a crispier version of original potato chips. They have a lot more salty flavor and are thicker than original chips.
Deep-fried Snickers
Deep-fried jalapenos
Deep-fried chicken tenders
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Taco Bell Gorditas
Taco Bell Beefy Fritos Burrito
Taco Bell's answer to any junk-food junkie's prayers came in the form of the Beefy Fritos Burrito. The burrito was full of meaty goodness with the satisfying crunch of Fritos taking everything to the next level.
Taco Bell Extreme Quesadillas
Taco Bell Churro Explosion
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Lobster
Salmon
Someone once discovered that salmon, capers and cream cheese made pizza even more delicious. This combination is not totally popular yet, but it is certainly catching on. Taste it and you'll understand why!
Caviar
Shrimp
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Deep-fried mushrooms
Deep-fried chicken nuggets
Deep-fried cheese curds
Deep-fried cheese curds are like better mozzarella sticks. They are a staple pub food in Wisconsin, which is known for its love of everything cheese-related. With creamy insides and a crunchy crust, they are totally addictive.
Deep-fried shrimp
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Fried dough
Fried dough is both lighter-than-air and crispy with deep-fried goodness. It is served piping hot and generally accompanied with a generous sprinkle of powdered sugar and chocolate syrup.
Cotton candy
Donuts
Deep-fried Twinkies
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Fried dough
Chicken and waffles
Donut burger
The donut burger started off as something of an urban legend, but these days you can find it on pub menus all over the country. It's even served in ballparks, festivals, and other venues.
Baconator
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Molten chocolate cake
The molten chocolate cake might have started as a happy accident in the 1980s and has since become a staple on fine dining menus. When you cut into the cake, you'll find that the inside is full of decadent chocolate sauce. So tasty!
Mochi
Black forest cake
Tiramisu
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Fried cheese curds
Fried pickles
Fried pickles are a cult classic because they combine sour pickles with crispy deep-fried breading for a unique flavor. You can find them at pubs and restaurants worldwide.
Fried Kimchi
Fried Mushrooms
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Chocolate Frosty
People love to enjoy Wendy's Chocolate Frosty on its own or use it as a base for dipping their french fries. However you slice it, this dessert favorite is not going anywhere soon.
Chocolate Milkshake
Chocolate Wendy's
Chocolate Blizzard
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Baconator
Wendy's Baconator was not playing around. This mega-burger had two patties, two slices of cheese and six crispy pieces of bacon on it. If you wanted a serious hit of meaty goodness, this burger was it.
Double Down
Locos Tacos
KURO Burger
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Mochi
Shaved ice
Waffles and toppings
Belgian waffles are a decadent dessert that can be crowned with anything from chocolate to strawberries and cream. They are popular street food in Belgium but are becoming sought after all over the world.
Nutella sandwich
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Jalapeno poppers
Beefy Fritos
Chicken fries
Mac 'n' Cheese balls
It's tough to upgrade macaroni and cheese, but Mac 'n' Cheese balls manage to take it to the next level. Creamy macaroni and cheese is deep-fried for bite-sized perfection.
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Reuben fries
Reuben sandwiches are a staple in just about any deli, and french fries are now getting the Reuben treatment. They're loaded up with meat and cheese and drizzled with Thousand Island dressing for a fantastic salty treat.
Cheesy fries
Poutine fries
Nacho fries
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Old-fashioned donuts
Nutella donuts
Nutella is one of those condiments that just is not going anywhere. Since we're fond of filling donuts with all sorts of deliciousness, it's no surprise that they get an extra decadent jolt with creamy Nutella.
Glazed donuts
Chocolate dip donuts
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Deep-fried Twinkies
Deep-fried cheese curds
Deep-fried Snickers
Deep-fried Oreo
Oreos are the latest treat to get the deep-fried treatment. The cream melts just a little bit and makes for a delicious and incredible bite of dessert that is also completely portable.
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Nutella donut
Chocolate mousse macaron
Macarons are gaining in popularity these days, and they are being filled with more inventive ingredients than ever before. Chocolate mousse macarons combine two French favorites into one amazing dessert.
Green Tea Kit Kat
Deep-fried Twinkie
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Croquembouche
The croquembouche comprises of many small balls of puff pastry filled with vanilla cream. The whole thing is stuck together with spun caramel for an impressive presentation that is popular at holidays.
Macaron
Korean shaved ice
Tiramisu
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