27 Copycat Recipes to Make at Home

When you think about the top copycat recipes, what dishes do you crave? Perhaps you love popcorn chicken, can’t resist Olive Garden’s pasta, enjoy Panda Express’s spicy beef, or indulge in Krispy Kreme donuts. Thanks to loads of great copycat recipes out there, you can whip up all your favorite treats right in your own kitchen. Not only will you save money, but you’ll also get to enjoy those familiar flavors anytime you want!

Black Pepper Chicken – Copycat Panda Express

Black pepper chicken and rice on a plate. Its one of the best copycat recipes.
Black Pepper Chicken – Copycat Panda Express Recipe, Photo Credit: xoxoBella.

Make restaurant-style black pepper chicken at home in just 30 minutes with this delicious copycat Panda Express recipe. Satisfy your Asian food cravings with this easy and flavorful stir-fry.
Get the Recipe: Black Pepper Chicken – Copycat Panda Express

Italian Penne Rosa Pasta

A penne dish in a rosa sauce.
Penne Rosa Pasta. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

If you’re looking for a quick and easy weeknight dinner, try making this one-pot Penne Rosa Pasta (Noodles and Company copycat) with a creamy tomato sauce. This comforting and filling Italian dish is both tasty and satisfying and perfect for those who love a little spice in their meal.
Get the Recipe: Italian Penne Rosa Pasta

Tomatillo Red Chili Salsa – Copycat Chipotle Hot Salsa

A chip scooping some tomatillo red salsa.
Tomatillo Red Chili Salsa. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Make your own fresh tomatillo red chili salsa with this easy copycat Chipotle recipe that’s perfect as a snack or appetizer with chips or crackers, and goes great with steak, chicken, or any south of the border inspired meal.
Get the Recipe: Tomatillo Red Chili Salsa – Copycat Chipotle Hot Salsa

Pasta Da Vinci – Cheesecake Factory Copycat

Pasta da Vinci in bowls on a table.
Pasta Da Vinci – Cheesecake Factory Copycat. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Make this delicious Cheesecake Factory copycat pasta da vinci at home with your Instant Pot. You won’t be disappointed with this simple chicken-based pasta dish that tastes just like the restaurant version.
Get the Recipe: Pasta Da Vinci – Cheesecake Factory Copycat

Starbucks Homemade Pink Drink Copycat Recipe

A pink drink from Starbucks in glasses.
Starbucks Pink Drink. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Have you always wanted to learn how to make Starbucks pink drink? I am always a fan of the Starbucks homemade pink drink and love that I can made it at home for less. So yes, I make it a lot. Have you ever made a Starbucks pink drink copycat recipe? It’s just as good as the real thing.
Get the Recipe: Just Like Starbucks Homemade Pink Drink Copycat Recipe

Copycat Ikea Swedish Meatballs

Ikeas meatballs being scooped from a casserole dish.
Copycat Ikea Swedish Meatballs. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Try making these delicious copycat Ikea Swedish meatballs at home and enjoy the same great taste as the ones you find in the store.
Get the Recipe: Copycat Ikea Swedish Meatballs

PF Chang’s Fried Rice Copycat

A bowl of homemade fried rice.
PF Chang’s Fried Rice Copycat. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Satisfy your cravings for PF Chang’s fried rice with this mouth-watering copycat recipe that’s easy to make at home. Enjoy a blend of rice, fresh veggies, and a rich, sweet Chinese-inspired sauce in every bite.
Get the Recipe: PF Chang’s Fried Rice Copycat

Chicken Enchilada Soup – Chili’s Copycat

Homemade chicken enchilada soup in bowls.
Chicken Enchilada Soup. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

This Chili’s copycat chicken enchilada soup recipe is easy, tasty, and perfect for any night of the week. It can be made with rotisserie or leftover chicken.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Enchilada Soup – Chili’s Copycat

Alice Springs Chicken Recipe (Outback Copycat)

Alice Springs Chicken Recipe (Outback Copycat).
Alice Springs Chicken Recipe (Outback Copycat). Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This copycat Alice Springs chicken recipe is loaded with bacon, cheese, mushrooms, and a rich honey mustard sauce. It’s delicious!
Get the Recipe: Alice Springs Chicken Recipe (Outback Copycat)

Taco Bell Cheesy Gordita Crunch Copycat

Taco Bell Cheesy Gordita Crunch Copycat.
Taco Bell Cheesy Gordita Crunch Copycat. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This copycat Taco Bell cheesy gordita crunch recipe has all the delicious flavors of the original, but it’s even better!
Get the Recipe: Taco Bell Cheesy Gordita Crunch Copycat

Homestyle KFC Mashed Potato Bowl Recipe

Homestyle Mashed Potato Bowl Recipe.
Homestyle Mashed Potato Bowl Recipe. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

Make this copycat KFC Mashed Potato Bowl for a delicious homemade famous KFC chicken bowl with layers of potatoes, corn, cheese, gravy and chicken.
Get the Recipe: Homestyle KFC Mashed Potato Bowl Recipe

Costco Orange Chicken Copycat

Costco Orange Chicken Copycat.
Costco Orange Chicken Copycat. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This Costo orange chicken copycat tastes just as good, if not better, than the orange chicken from Costco. It’s so good and so easy!
Get the Recipe: Costco Orange Chicken Copycat

Sourdough Breakfast Sandwich (Dunkin Copycat)

Sourdough Breakfast Sandwich.
Sourdough Breakfast Sandwich. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This copycat sourdough breakfast sandwich has all the flavors we love about the Dunkin version, but it’s so much better! AND it’s so easy!
Get the Recipe: Sourdough Breakfast Sandwich

Copycat Neiman Marcus Million Dollar Dip

Copycat Neiman Marcus Million Dollar Dip.
Copycat Neiman Marcus Million Dollar Dip. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

Copycat Neiman Marcus Million Dollar Dip is just as tasty as the iconic original. This Neiman Marcus cheese dip is so tasty and so versatile.
Get the Recipe: Copycat Neiman Marcus Million Dollar Dip

Mediterranean Tortellini Caprese Salad (Costco Copycat)

Mediterranean Tortellini Caprese Salad (Costco Copycat).
Mediterranean Tortellini Caprese Salad (Costco Copycat). Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This 10-ingredient Costco copycat recipe for Mediterranean Tortellini Caprese Salad is made with only 10 minutes of active prep time!
Get the Recipe: Mediterranean Tortellini Caprese Salad (Costco Copycat)

Donuts (Krispy Kreme Copycat)

Donuts krispy Kreme on a plate with a stack of other donuts.
Donuts (Krispy Kreme Copycat). Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings.

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.
Get the Recipe: Donuts (Krispy Kreme Copycat)

Copycat Panera Bread 10 Vegetable Soup

10 Vegetable Soup with bread on top of the white bowl.
Copycat Panera Bread 10 Vegetable Soup. Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings.

This Copycat Panera Bread 10 Vegetable Soup is comforting, spicy, and loaded with vegetables. It’s easy to make in around thirty minutes, and I’ve made it gluten free! Bring on the comfort food.
Get the Recipe: Copycat Panera Bread 10 Vegetable Soup

Copycat Chick Fil A Chicken Sandwich

Copycat Chick Fil A Chicken Sandwich.
Copycat Chick Fil A Chicken Sandwich. Photo credit: PinkWhen.

This Chick fil A crispy chicken sandwich with homemade Chick fil A sauce is the perfect copycat recipe of the classic sandwich we all love!
Get the Recipe: Copycat Chick Fil A Chicken Sandwich

Copycat KFC Chicken

Copycat KFC Chicken.
Copycat KFC Chicken. Photo credit: PinkWhen.

No one makes fried chicken quite like KFC and their 11 herbs and spices. You can recreate their fried chicken at home with this copycat recipe.
Get the Recipe: Copycat KFC Chicken

Steak ‘n Shake Copycat Chili-Mac

Steak ‘n Shake Copycat Chili-Mac in a white bowl with spaghetti on it.
Steak ‘n Shake Copycat Chili-Mac. Photo credit: Pear Tree Kitchen.

A real chili-mac is not just regular chili sitting on top of noodles or even mixed in with macaroni elbows. Real chili-mac like you get at Steak ‘n Shake is spicy chili beef sitting on a dollop of spicy ketchup and a pile of pasta.
Get the Recipe: Steak ‘n Shake Copycat Chili-Mac

Coca Cola Cake

A slice of chocolate cake with ice cream and a scoop of ice cream.
Coca Cola Cake. Photo credit: The Gifted Gabber.

Copycat Cracker Barrel Coca Cola cake is a rich and indulgent dessert that is very popular in the Southern United States. This chocolate Coca Cola cake has a moist and tender crumb and a subtle chocolate flavor that is enhanced by the addition of Coca-Cola.
Get the Recipe: Coca Cola Cake

Copycat IKEA Veggie Balls

IKEA Veggie Balls.
Copycat IKEA Veggie Balls. Photo credit: My Pure Plants.

If you don’t have an Ikea nearby, try our copycat Ikea veggie balls recipe. We added eight different vegetables, the same as in the original, with a tasty mix of spices and herbs to get the flavors just right.
Get the Recipe: Copycat IKEA Veggie Balls

Country Fried Steak (Cracker Barrel Copycat)

Country Fried Steak Cracker Barrel Copycat
Country Fried Steak (Cracker Barrel Copycat). Photo credit: Sugar & Soul.

Country Fried Steak is a mouthwatering Cracker Barrel Copycat recipe that’s topped with a homemade version of their creamy sawmill gravy!
Get the Recipe: Country Fried Steak (Cracker Barrel Copycat)

Crispy Popcorn Chicken

popcorn chicken in a bowl.
Crispy Popcorn Chicken . Photo credit: So Yummy Recipes.

Crispy popcorn chicken is the best snack to enjoy. They’re coated with spicy and crunchy batter and succulent chicken pieces inside.
Get the Recipe: Crispy Popcorn Chicken

Turkey Chili Recipe (Panera Bread Copycat)

Turkey Chili Recipe.
Turkey Chili Recipe (Panera Bread Copycat). Photo credit: My Everyday Table.

You will love this Panera bread turkey chili recipe! It has amazing flavor with a mild spice and smoky flavor and it’s loaded with nutritious ingredients to keep you satisfied.
Get the Recipe: Turkey Chili Recipe (Panera Bread Copycat)

Chick Fil A Sauce

Chick Fil A Sauce.
Chick Fil A Sauce. Photo credit: The Gracious Pantry.

This Chick Fil A Sauce recipe is a knock-off of the stuff you can get in this popular restaurant. It’s better for you and still gives you great flavor you can enjoy any time at home!
Get the Recipe: Chick Fil A Sauce

Copycat Pinkberry Frozen Yogurt

Pinkberry Frozen Yogurt.
Copycat Pinkberry Frozen Yogurt. Photo credit: Delish Knowledge.

Copycat Pinkberry Frozen Yogurt! If you love the original, you’ll love this copycat tart frozen yogurt recipe. Just three ingredients enjoyed as-is or topped with fruit.
Get the Recipe: Copycat Pinkberry Frozen Yogurt

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