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    Bring Restaurant Flavors to Your Kitchen with These 22 Copycat Recipes

    Published: May 26, 2024 by Amy Sandidge · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

    Craving your favorite restaurant dishes but prefer the comfort of home cooking? We've got you covered with 22 mouth-watering copycat recipes from popular spots like Panera Bread, The Cheesecake Factory, and Texas Roadhouse. Get ready to bring the flavors you love straight to your kitchen with these easy-to-follow and deliciously authentic recreations.

    Copycat Buffalo Wild Wings Potato Wedge Recipe

    Potato wedges on a lined baking sheet.
    Image Credit: Eating Works.

    This copycat Buffalo Wild Wings potato wedge recipe is everything you love about the original only healthier. These fries are so good you’ll eat them right off the baking sheet while they’re still too hot! Best part is that they’re easy to make and gluten free. To learn more: Link text

    Popeyes Spicy Mayo Sauce

    Spicy mayo in a light blue bowl.
    Image Credit: Eating Works.

    If you’re a fan of the spicy and smoky flavors of Popeyes spicy mayo sauce, then you’re going to love copycat Popeyes spicy mayo sauce recipe. To learn more: Link text

    Whipped Ricotta Toast

    Ricotta toast on a brown platter.
    Image Credit: Masala and Chai.

    FLUFFY. WHIPPED. RICOTTA. TOAST. This savory whipped ricotta appetizer is only 5 ingredients and ready in under 10 minutes. Serve on toasted Italian bread and drizzle with olive oil and tons of flaky sea salt. To learn more: Link text

    The Best Pan Fried Brussels Sprouts With Honey Sriracha Sauce

    Pan fried brussels sprouts topped with sriracha sauce on a plate.
    Image Credit: Planted in Arkansas.

    These pan fried Brussels sprouts with honey sriracha sauce have been on rotation ever since I tried the BJ’s Brussels sprouts a while ago. This recipe produces delicious seared skillet Brussels sprouts with honey sriracha sauce, and it is to die for! I’m not saying this is an exact BJ’s Brussels Sprouts copycat, but it is highly inspired by it! To learn more: Link text

    Stuffed Mushrooms - Cheesecake Factory Copycat Recipe

    Stuffed mushrooms in a cast iron pan.
    Image Credit: The Default Cook.

    These Cheesecake Factory stuffed mushrooms are a savory two bite appetizer that is sure to go fast at any gathering! Cheesy and flavorful, they're a delicious treat guests are sure to rave about. To learn more: Link text

    Copycat Olive Garden Breadsticks

    breadsticks wrapped in a red and white towel.
    Image Credit: Cindy Shopper.

    It is super simple to make your own CopyCat Olive Garden Breadsticks right at home. You will quickly be addicted to these butter garlic sticks that are a great addition to just about any meal. To learn more: Link text

    Copycat TGI Friday’s Potato Skins Recipe

    Loaded potato skins on a white plate.
    Image Credit: Cindy Shopper.

    These CopyCat potato skins are loaded with cheese, bacon and green onions. If you are a fan of TGI Friday’s skins you are going to love this simple and tasty recipe. To learn more: Link text

    Black Angus Cheesy Garlic Bread

    Cheesy garlic bread on a brown board.
    Image Credit: The Cookin Chicks.

    Black Angus Cheesy Garlic Bread is a popular appetizer served at Black Angus Steakhouse restaurants. This copycat recipe is a delicious variation of classic garlic bread, made with toasted slices of French bread topped with a mixture of butter, mayonnaise, garlic, and a blend of melted cheeses, including Asiago and Jack. To learn more: Link text

    How to Make the Best Poke Nachos with Ahi Tuna

    Poke nachos on a large white plate.
    Image Credit: Little Black Skillet.

    I know you're going to love this poke nachos recipe, loaded with marinated yellowfin tuna, crispy wontons, seaweed salad, creamy avocado, and cucumber, and drizzled with eel sauce and a creamy sriracha aioli. It's the perfect combination of salty, sweet, spicy, and sour--everything you need to satisfy your taste buds. To learn more: Link text

    Stuffed Mushrooms Neptune (The Keg Copycat Recipe)

    Stuffed mushrooms staked on top of each other.
    Image Credit: The Sassy Foodie.

    If you have ever been to The Keg Steakhouse, you have definitely tried their famous mushrooms neptune. This homemade version of The Keg's mushrooms neptune will satisfy your craving when you don't feel like trekking out for a fancy meal. To learn more: Link text

    TGI Fridays Mozzarella Sticks (Copycat Recipe)

    Mozzarella sticks on a piece of parchment paper.
    Image Credit: The Slow Roasted Italian.

    Craving some TGI Fridays Mozzarella Sticks? Learn how to make them at home with my super easy copycat recipe! Extra crispy and perfectly fried, my version of TGI Friday mozzarella sticks have that signature crunch that you get at the restaurant. Pair with your favorite dipping sauces and your new favorite app is served!! To learn more: Link text

    Rattlesnake Bites (Texas Roadhouse Copycat)

    Rattlesnake bites on a white blind.
    Image Credit: The Slow Roasted Italian.

    My Rattlesnake Bites Texas Roadhouse copycat recipe is made with creamy Pepper Jack cheese, spicy jalapenos, and an easy-to-make breading. Fried to crispy perfection, they’re addictive in the best way ever!! Make my version of Texas Roadhouse rattlesnake bites from the comfort of your own home and you’ll never have to order out again! To learn more: Link text

    Easy Homemade Copycat Taco Bell Nacho Fries Recipe

    Nacho fries on a black plate with a small bowl of nacho cheese.
    Image Credit: Two Kids and a Coupon.

    Get your cheese fries fix with this easy copycat Taco Bell Nacho Fries recipe. A menu favorite with Taco Bell fans, these seasoned French fries are served with a side of warm and slightly spicy nacho cheese sauce that is perfect for dipping. To learn more: Link text

    Copycat Bennigan’s Blue Cheese Chips

    Blue cheese chips on a white plate.
    Image Credit: Three Olive Branch.

    These Copycat Bennigan’s Blue Cheese Chips are inspired by the restaurant appetizer. Kettle cooked chips topped with a cheese sauce, blue cheese, and green onions. To learn more: Link text

    Copycat Maggiano’s Tuscan Mussels

    Tuscan mussels in a white bowl.
    Image Credit: Three Olive Branch.

    These Copycat Maggiano’s Tuscan Mussels are a fast and easy Italian seafood recipe perfect as an appetizer or main course! The mussels are cooked with beans, sun-dried tomatoes, and basil in a white wine sauce. To learn more: Link text

    Fajita Vegetables (Chipotle Copycat)

    Fajita vegetables in a brown dish.
    Image Credit: Plantbased on a Budget.

    Make restaurant-quality, copycat Chipotle fajita veggies in under 20 minutes with just 5 ingredients – they’re slightly sweet, lightly charred, tender-crisp, and delicious over everything! To learn more: Link text

    Skillet Queso Recipe (Chilis Copycat)

    Women dipping a chip into skillet queso.
    Image Credit: Homemade Heather.

    Enjoy the irresistible taste of homemade Skillet Queso, a perfect replica of Chili’s legendary recipe. Creamy, cheesy and utterly delicious! To learn more: Link text

    Creamy Smoked Tomato Basil Soup (Panera Copycat Recipe)

    Tomato basil soup in a brown bowl.
    Image Credit: Homemade Heather.

    Savor the velvety richness of this Creamy Smoked Tomato Basil Soup, a delightful Panera copycat recipe with perfectly balanced flavors. To learn more: Link text

    Copycat Little Caesars Italian Cheese Bread Recipe

    Women dipping a piece of cheese bread into marinara sauce.
    Image Credit: Basics with Bails.

    Unlock the secrets of Little Caesars Italian Cheese Bread recipe with our easy homemade version. Indulge in golden, cheesy perfection right from your oven, bringing the pizzeria delight to your home kitchen in minutes! To learn more: Link text

    Air Fryer Orange Chicken (Panda Express Copycat)

    Orange chicken on top of rice in a white bowl.
    Image Credit: Basics with Bails.

    This Panda Express Orange Chicken Recipe In The Air Fryer is a homemade version of the bite-sized pieces of coated chicken you get from a Chinese restaurant. Each crispy bite of cubed chicken with tangy orange sauce makes the most delicious meal or side dish. To learn more: Link text

    Air Fryer Southwest Egg Rolls

    Three southwestern egg rolls on a plate.
    Image Credit: The Dizzy Cook.

    These Air Fryer Southwest Egg Rolls are the vegetarian version of Chili’s famous appetizer. Crispy on the outside and filled with a mixture of spices and veggies, they’re perfect with my zesty ranch dipping sauce.  To learn more: Link text

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