100 Favorite Copycat Recipes Anyone Can Make (2024)

If you love going out for a delicious meal at your favorite restaurants, but hate spending an arm and a leg to do so, then this blog post is just the thing for you. We've rounded up 100 of our favorite copycat recipes that you can easily make right at home!

No more breaking the bank in order to indulge in some delectable dishes; now all of your cravings can be satisfied with these tasty and easy-to-follow recipes. For those who are new to cooking or prefer not having to go out of their way buying fancy ingredients, no worries!

Most of these recipes use basic pantry staples and everyday items found in most kitchens. Get ready for something truly special…it's time to get started on recreating all your restaurant favorites from appetizers and entrees down through side dishes, co*cktails and desserts—all without ever setting foot outside your front door!

100 Favorite Copycat Recipes Anyone Can Make

Are you tired of spending half your paycheck on trendy restaurant dishes? Look no further than our tantalizing roundup of copycat recipes!

From Olive Garden's famous breadsticks to Starbucks' iconic pumpkin spice latte, we've got you covered with all the tastiest knockoff recipes. Impress your friends at your next gathering with a homemade version of In-N-Out's animal-style burger or whip up a batch of Chipotle's cilantro-lime rice for dinner tonight.

These copycat recipes are not only delicious but also easy to make in the comfort of your own kitchen. Say goodbye to overpriced meals and hello to satisfied taste buds with our ultimate collection of copycat recipes.

1. This Tropical Sunrise Sunset Smoothie tastes just as good as the restaurant version and it's ready in minutes. Perfect way to start your day - and save on those spendy smoothies!
2. Want a truly delicious treat without breaking the bank? Sweet and fruity, this Copycat Pink Drink is the perfect way to keep that wallet closed while getting your Starbucks fix.
3. Easy and fun to make, this Copycat OREO McFlurry is the perfect way to satisfy that sweet tooth. It's an absolute must-try for anyone who loves this classic treat!
4. Want the ultimate in special treats? You can have it with this IKEA Swedish Meatball recipe. All the flavor and none of the hassle!
5. No-Bake Thin Mint Cookies are the no-bake Girl Scout cookie copycat recipe you crave. I seriously could pack these in - they're so simple and taste EPIC!
6. Speaking of cookies, the Girl Scouts know how to make a cookie - and these Gluten-Free Tagalong Cookies are no exception.
7. You can whip up this easy Copycat Panera Broccoli Cheddar Soup Recipe at home in just a few minutes. This broccoli cheddar soup will be an instant favorite that your kids will be asking you to make with regularity!
8. Literally the ultimate in tasty treats, this recipe for Little Debbie Cosmic Brownies is a must for any treat lover - and you won't be disappointed! They've got all the fudgy flavor and tasty treat toppings you can handle.
9. You're not going to find a more beloved cookie than these Copycat Crumbl OREO Cookies. Soft, chewy and full of OREO goodness - these are sure to be a hit!
10. These Copycat Crumbl Oatmeal Rolo Cookies are nothing to sniff at, either. They're chewy, sweet and full of that amazing oatmeal cookie flavor we all know and love.
11. I love lemons and this Lemon Pound Cake with Pistachios is definitely a keeper! You'll love this moist and delicious cake and the lemon-lime glaze is the perfect addition.
12. These Cranberry Bliss Bar Cookies are the ultimate holiday dessert! They are a true-to-taste copycat of the popular Starbucks treat, and are easy to make right at home!
13. These Gluten Free Donuts (Krispy Kreme Copycats) are amazing! They are tender, fluffy, and sweet. Mixed up quickly and baked in the oven, these glazed donuts will become a regular treat for your family.
14. Just like the Crunchwrap Supreme from Taco Bell but VEGAN! Layers of vegan nacho cheese sauce, homemade vegan taco meat, sour cream, guacamole, crispy tostadas, and more make this epic Vegan Crunchwrap Supreme! The most unbelievably delicious copycat fast food recipe you will ever taste!
15. Everything you love about Chipotle’s burrito bowl, but homemade and vegan! Dig into this Chipotle Copycat Burrito Bowl and find layers of sofritas, black beans, fajita veggies, cilantro-lime rice, corn salsa, and more. This bowl is nutrient-dense, flavorful, and perfect for meal prep!
16. This quick and easy Copycat KFC Coleslaw recipe is almost identical to the side you get at your favorite fast food chicken restaurant. It adds a big punch of flavor and crunchy texture alongside grilled steaks, pork barbecue, and of course fried chicken!
17. Got a crowd to feed for breakfast (or dinner) but no time to make it? No sweat - this Copycat Cracker Barrel Hash Brown Casserole recipe only takes about 10 minutes to get ready for the oven! The perfect side dish for dinner, breakfast or a fun lunch, even.
18. Anytime you want to have a classic soup, something filling and, maybe a little Italian - you think of Olive Garden, right? No more! Make this epic Copycat Zuppa Toscana in just minutes!
19. You can make this Copycat Alice Springs Chicken in just a few minutes and really dig into your favorite Outback Steakhouse meal. All you need is a few ingredients and an Australian craving!
20. Love some chips but not too keen on salsa? That's ok, you can whip-up this Dairy-Free Jalapeno Ranch Dip so you can have your chips and EAT them too! Ha!
21. Enjoy your favorite steakhouse starter at home with this copycat Texas Roadhouse Rolls recipe. Sweet and buttery, these are the most epic rolls for any steak dinner - even at home!
22. Don't forget to make the iconic Texas Roadhouse Honey Butter to go with the rolls, too - every experience deserves a sidekick.
23. Got a crowd of folks to please? Make a crazy-tasty Sonic Cherry Limeade at home and wow them all with this classic drink!
24. Try these Copycat Cinnabon Cinnamon Rolls. They'a mouth-watering treat that will also fill your house with a wonderful aroma. Plus, they'e so simple and taste EPIC!
25. Wanna start your day with a sweet treat and get your engine running, too, this Caramel Brulee Coffee is the copycat Starbucks hot drink for you.
26. Make the ever-popular Pumpkin Spice Latte in the fall months, though, just to mix it up a bit! HA!
27. Might as well make a bit of Starbucks Pumpkin Loaf to go with it, too! This copycat recipe is the perfect balance of moist cake and buttery pumpkin-y goodness.
28. Whether you're a foodie looking for a challenge or a newbie in the kitchen, these Copycat KFC Chicken Tenders are perfect for every taste bud and skill level.
29. Are you a foodie who loves to experiment in the kitchen? Then you're bound to love this Cheesecake Factory Carrot Cake Cheesecake! Nothing quite beats the joy of recreating a dish from your favorite restaurant, right in the comfort of your own home.
30. This Panera Spicy Thai Salad is another keeper. It's packed with flavor, crunchy vegetables and topped with a delicious peanut dressing. The perfect copycat salad for lunch or dinner that even your pickiest eaters will love!
31. Finally, finish off your day with this amazing Salted Caramel Cream Cold Brew. A fun twist on the classic Starbucks drink and just as easy to make! An absolute must-try for coffee lovers everywhere.
32. Want a warmer drink to cozy-up with? Make this Starbucks Hot Chocolate and enjoy it all season long! So creamy and delicious, you'll never buy your hot cocoa from the store again.
33. Soup is sure to warm you up on a chilly day and this Olive Garden Chicken Gnocchi Soup is no exception. It's easy to make at home, so you can enjoy this classic dish anytime!
34. Enjoying your favorite treats doesn't have to include leaving the comfort of your own kitchen. With this California Pizza Kitchen Butter Cake recipe, you can create a restaurant-quality dessert in no time!
35. And a classic that never grows old - Red Lobster Copycat Garlic Cheddar Biscuits! This soft, delicious, cheesey favorite will have you singing it's praises for years to come. Plus, it's so easy to make with regularity!
36. Need a great soup to go with those biscuits? No fear, this Panera Bread Ten Vegetable Soup is a must-try. Packed with wholesome veggies and flavor, it's a perfect meal for any time of year!
37. Want a savory dish the whole family will love? Check out this Copycat Panda Express Orange Chicken. It's full of flavor and the cooking time is pretty fast, too. So you can have Chinese take-out without ever leaving your house!
38. This PF Changs Pineapple Coconut Ice Cream is a perfect summer treat to make at home. It's creamy, smooth and oh-so-delicious - perfect for a hot day!
39. No doubt, this Olive Garden Breadstick recipe is sure to satisfy the most craving appetite. A restaurant favorite that you can whip up in no time and enjoy in the comfort of your own home.
40. You can whip up this easy (and healthier) version of the famous Starbucks Iced Lemon Pound Cake. It's sweet and tangy with a light lemony flavor, perfect for an afternoon snack.
41. End your night with this Copycat Starbucks Eggnog Latte! It's the perfect holiday drink made with all the classic flavors of eggnog, but in a coffee form. Enjoy!
42. Not the end of the day? Make a Unicorn Frappuccino! This delectable treat is sure to hit the spot - creamy, sweet and brightly colored, just like it should be!
43. Make all your snacks a dip-able delight with this easy Copycat Chick-fil-A Sauce. So simple and delicious, you'll never want to run out!
44. Iced Which Chocolate Mocha (or hot) is an absolute treat - and this Starbucks Copycat version is just as good! Rich, creamy and oh-so chocolatey - it's sure to be a hit.
45. Make this Copycat Orange Julius and you'll never need to hit the mall again. So easy and delicious, you'll be hooked in no time!
46. Whip up this Copycat Olive Garden Tuscan Chicken, bursting with flavor and the perfect amount of cheese. It's a comforting favorite that takes just minutes to make!
47. Craving something a little more adventurous? This Cheesecake Factory Chicken Bellagio is sure to hit the spot. Deliciously rich and creamy - it's the perfect lunch or dinner delight.
48. Give yourself the hydration you need with all the best flavors with this Copycat Starbucks Valencia Orange Refresher.
49. Need more of a kick? Whip up a Sweet Cream Cold Foam and drift away into your afternoon on a cloud of delish!
50. Speaking of Starbucks, don't forget your snack. Make these Copycat Starbucks Blueberry Scones in just a few minutes and you'll be ready to take on the day with a delicious breakfast treat.
51. If you need a truly refreshing time-out, this Chick-Fil-A Peppermint Shake Copycat is just the thing to hit the spot!
52. Dress-up EVERY Italian dish you make, ever, with this epic Olive Garden Alfredo Sauce. Creamy, delightful and just straight-up delicious.
53. Pucker up and make your evening refreshers stand out with this homemade version of Sour Puss Liqueur that's sure to please during co*cktail hour.
54. This Iced Green Tea Latte is the BEST way to start your morning. Perfectly creamy and full of flavor - it's a must-try!
55. When you need something sweet and refreshing, try this Copycat Starbucks Strawberry Acai Refresher. A smooth blend of strawberries, coffee and ice cubes - it's like a party in your mouth!
56. These Copycat Cuban Lunch Squares are the perfect sweet, chocolatey treat. With a few simple ingredients, you can make these delicious squares right in the comfort of your own home.
57. You can make this easy and fun Chili's Southwest Chicken Soup in just a few steps. Add in some crushed tortilla chips for an extra crunch and you'll have the perfect meal.
58. Make this Copycat Wendy's Baconater and your family will think they're eating out! Packed with loads of cheese, bacon and all - it's sure to be a hit.
59. Want to fill them up without breaking the bank? This Burger King Fish Sandwich is a must-try! Quick and easy to make, it's a great way to feed the family.
60. This copycat Girl Scout Samoa Cookie recipe is the tops! Soft, buttery and oh-so-delicious, these cookies are like none other.
61. Make an epic afternoon snack with this recipe for Chipotle Copycat Pico de Gallo. It's a great way to get your taste buds going and make all your snacks healthier - and tastier!
62. End the night with this Copycat Starbucks Oat Milk Hot Chocolate. This delectable treat is sure to hit the spot - creamy, sweet and full of flavor!
63. You can make your mornings EPIC with this Homemade McGriddle Copycat. Sweet syrup and savory bacon - it's the perfect combination for breakfast bliss!
64. This fun and fruity Copycat Panera Fuji Apple Salad is sure to bring a smile to your face every time. Sweet, crunchy and delicious, just like it should be!
65. If you want to really amp-up your game, this Popeyes Copycat Blackened Ranch. It goes on EVERYTHING and makes it de-lish! HA!
66. These Copycat McDonalds Cinnamon Melts Muffins are the perfect way to get your mornings off with a bang! Sweet, cinnamonny and oh-so-scrumptious - it's like a tastebud disco!
67. This Copycat Chick-Fil-A Mac-and-Cheese is so simple and perfect for a family meal. It takes just minutes to make and will have you licking your bowl clean.
68. You can make this easy and absolutely delicious PF Changs Fried Rice in just a few minutes. It's the perfect balance of savory and sweet - it's sure to become a family favorite!
69. For a truly indulgent treat, this Copycat Vegan & Gluten-Free Krispy Kreme Doughnut Holes recipe will send you straight to heaven. Light, fluffy and oh-so-sweet - they're the best way to end your day on a high note.
70. Who doesn't want to warm up with a bowl of Panera Bread's Cream Cheese Potato Soup?? I'd wager the answer is "no one". Ha!
71. Another classic Girl Scout cookie copycat, these Gluten-Free Do-Si-Dos are just as delicious - and less guilty! Enjoy these peanut buttery treats without all the guilt.
72. Don't forget to whip up some KFC Macaroni Salad for a truly Southern-style side dish. It's an absolute must-try!
73. Satisfy your sweet tooth with this Copycat Starbucks Cake Pop recipe. These bite-size treats are the perfect way to treat yourself - or a friend!
74. When you need something filling and savory, this Copycat Wendy's Chili recipe is it. It's simple to make, but oh-so-delicious - you'll be making it again and again!
75. Wagamama's Firecracker Chicken is a must-try for any Asian food lover. This copycat recipe is packed with flavor and will have your taste buds going wild!
76. This Chunky Monkey Ice Cream is like taking a trip down memory lane. It's creamy and delicious - the perfect way to cool down on a hot summer day.
77. For a truly decadent dessert, try this OREO Ice Cream Cake recipe. You'll never go back to store-bought after you have a slice!
78. The perfect ending to any meal is this Billy Miner Pie. It's a simple ice cream cake - with a fun twist!
79. Serve this Olive Garden Copycat Venetian Sunset Champagne co*cktail as an appetizer - or just enjoy it by itself!
80. Speaking of appetizers, you can make this Olive Garden Smoked Mozzarella Fonduta in just a few minutes - and really wow your guests!
81. Copycat Trader Joe's Pancake Bread is the perfect way to start your day. Sweet, fluffy and absolutely delicious - you'll be hooked in one bite!
82. Olive Garden's Chicken Alfredo is an absolute classic! Now you can make it at home with this copycat recipe - just as tasty as always!
83. Say goodbye to boring salads with this Chick-Fil-A Kale Crunch Salad. It's packed with flavor and texture - perfect for a light meal!
84. This Copycat Gideon's Bakehouse Triple Peanut Butter Cookie is definitely worth a try. It's chewy, gooey and full of peanut buttery goodness - what more could you ask for?
85. If you need a meal or an appetizer that you'll really love, you can make this classic recipe for Chili's Southwest Egg Rolls. They're crispy and delicious - perfect for dunking in a bit of ranch!
86. For a totally unique treat, try this Copycat Mint Mojito Iced Coffee. It's creamy, sweet and oh-so-minty - you won't be able to resist!
87. This Copycat Starbucks Oatmilk Shaken Espresso gives you all the flavor of a classic espresso - but with a twist! It's vegan-friendly and totally delicious.
88. If you're a fan of Chipotle, you'll be thrilled to know that you can make their classic Chipotle Cilantro Rice in just a few minutes at home. And it tastes just like the real deal!
89. Take your Chipotle to the next level with this easy recipe for Copycat Chipotle's Chicken. It's tender, juicy and packed with flavor - you won't be able to resist!
90. Start your day with a Starbucks Egg Puff without stepping out of your house. This comforting breakfast is light, fluffy and oh-so-delicious.
91. Finish off your breakfast with a classic - Copycat Starbucks Pumpkin Scones! You won't believe how easy it is to make this delicious copycat recipe.
92. End your meal on a sweet note with Skinny French Latte. Rich, creamy and totally indulgent without tossing you over the edge- it's the perfect way to finish off any evening.
93. For the chocoholics out there, you won't be able to resist this Copycat Starbucks Double Chocolate Chip Frappuccino. Rich, creamy and oh-so-decadent - it's the perfect way to end your day!
94. Need a lighter lunch that's going to keep you full all day? Check out this recipe for a Panera Frontega Chicken Panini!
95. Panda Express Chow Mein is one of the most popular dishes at this Chinese eatery - and now you can make it at home with this easy copycat recipe.
96. Ever wonder why THEIR ranch tastes so much better - this Copycat Wingstop Ranch recipe is going to blow your mind.
97. A spicy and savory explosion in your mouth, this Copycat Kung Pao Chicken is the hottest item on Panda Express's menu for a reason!
98. You can make this Panera Copycat Honey Walnut Cream Cheese in minutes and slather it on EVERYTHING. Yum!
99. Turn your life into a dip-fest with this recipe for Cane's Dipping Sauce. It's an easy copycat recipe that will make your life so much better.
100. This Olive Garden Copycat Pasta-e-fa*goli Soup is a classic Italian favorite. Rich and packed with flavor - you won't be able to get enough!

From takeout-style Chinese cuisine to classic diner dishes, these 100 hearty copycat recipes make it easy to recreate restaurant favorites without having to venture outside. Plus, they're perfect for those nights when you want a restaurant-quality meal without the wait!

Whether you're looking for a quick weeknight dinner or an impressive entree to impress family and friends, this collection of copycat recipes has something for everyone.

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