Craving takeout but want to skip the drive-thru? These copycat recipes bring all your restaurant favorites—like Texas Roadhouse herb-crusted chicken, Wendy’s chili, Chipotle sofritas, and Panera’s 10 vegetable soup—straight to your kitchen. From saucy wings and fall-off-the-bone pulled pork to Olive Garden-inspired Zuppa Toscana and the bold flavors of Boiling Crab’s Whole Shabang, this roundup is packed with easy, flavor-loaded dishes you’ll want to make on repeat. If you love recreating iconic meals at home, these takeout-style recipes are just what you need to spice up your dinner routine this week.

Texas Roadhouse Herb-Crusted Chicken Recipe

texas roadhouse chicken
Texas Roadhouse Herb-Crusted Chicken Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This easy-to-make Texas Roadhouse Herb Crusted Chicken recipe is so flavorful. It cooks up juicy on the inside with a perfect seared herb crust on the outside.
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Copycat Wendy’s Chili Recipe

Wendy's chili with crackers and cheese next to it for topping
Copycat Wendy’s Chili Recipe. Photo Credit: Intentional Hospitality

You might think Wendy’s has top-secret recipes; however, I am sharing with you an authentic Copycat Wendy’s Chili recipe that you can make at home. I carefully read through all the the website data that Wendy’s provides and taste tested to compare each ingredient in this copycat recipe.
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Texas Roadhouse Portobello Mushroom Chicken Recipe

Texas Roadhouse chicken
Texas Roadhouse Portobello Mushroom Chicken Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Copycat Texas Roadhouse Portobello Mushroom Chicken recipe uses herb-infused chicken breasts in a creamy portobello mushroom sauce.
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Copycat Chipotle Sofritas Recipe

A bowl of Mexican-style food with white rice, black beans, seasoned tofu, cherry tomatoes, lettuce, and guacamole, garnished with cilantro. A fork rests on the edge, and a striped napkin is nearby.
Copycat Chipotle Sofritas Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

If you’re a fan of Chipotle’s Sofritas, you’re going to love this homemade version! This vegan recipe captures the smoky, spicy, and slightly tangy flavors of the restaurant favorite, all while being easy to whip up in your own kitchen.
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Toscana Zuppa Soup Recipe (Copycat Olive Garden)

Olive Garden Zuppa soup
Toscana Zuppa Soup Recipe (Copycat Olive Garden). Photo Credit: Intentional Hospitality

The famous copycat recipe for Zuppa Toscana Soup (Instant Pot) is loaded with creamy potatoes, spicy Italian sausage, and fresh kale. This Zuppa recipe makes a quick, hearty dinner the whole family will enjoy. The recipe gets its inspiration from the famous Zuppa soup served at Olive Garden restaurants.
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Copycat Hawaiian Zippy’s Chili Recipe

Zippy's chili with a scoop of rice on top
Copycat Hawaiian Zippy’s Chili Recipe. Photo Credit: Intentional Hospitality

Zippy’s Chili is an iconic dish of chili that has been well-loved by the people of Hawaii for decades. It’s a hearty mix of beef, sausage, beans, and unique spices that provide a range of flavors and textures in every spoonful.
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Chinese-Style Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings Recipe

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Chinese-Style Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

Do you love indulging in Chinese-style chicken wings from your favorite restaurant but don’t feel like going out? Make these Best Chinese Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings Recipe using your crockpot. These wings have a mouthwatering blend of peppery heat and are coated in a delicious sticky hot honey sauce drizzled over them just before serving.
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Copycat Chipotle Mexican Grill Black Beans Recipe

A bowl of black bean chili garnished with fresh cilantro and lime slices. A spoon rests in the dish, and lime wedges are placed nearby for added flavor.
Copycat Chipotle Mexican Grill Black Beans Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

Make Chipotle black beans at home with this easy copycat recipe. Bold, smoky flavor and authentic Mexican spices. Perfect as a side dish or with burrito bowls and tacos.
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Texas Roadhouse-Style Pulled Pork Recipe

Texas Roadhouse-Style Pulled Pork Recipe. Photo Credit: Intentional Hospitality

Here is the secret to fall-off-the-bone tender pulled pork. I’m going to teach you how to make super tender BBQ slow cooker pulled pork in under 10 minutes of prep to cooking time.
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Copycat Panera Fuji Apple Salad Recipe

Panera apple salad
Copycat Panera Fuji Apple Salad Recipe. Photo Credit: Intentional Hospitality

This Fuji Apple Salad Recipe is loaded with fresh, crisp fuji apples, sweet dried cranberries, and crunchy walnuts, then drizzled with a cinnamon honey vinaigrette. If you enjoy a fresh, slightly sweet salad loaded with nuts and fruit, then you need to try this best salad recipe.
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Copycat LongHorn Steakhouse Broccoli Side Recipe

LongHorn Steakhouse broccoli
Copycat LongHorn Steakhouse Broccoli Side Recipe. Photo Credit: Intentional Hospitality

With this easy LongHorn Steakhouse broccoli side recipe, you’ll learn the secret to how restaurants make perfect steamed broccoli so that it comes out with that tender-crisp texture you want your broccoli to have.
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Copycat Boiling Crab Whole Shabang Recipe

Boiling crab sauce tossed with shrimp
Copycat Boiling Crab Whole Shabang Recipe. Photo Credit: Intentional Hospitality

If you like spicy shrimp and seafood boil, then you will definitely want to make this copycat Boiling Crab Whole Shabang Recipe. Hints of old bay seasoning, cayenne pepper, lemon, and garlic, all wrapped up with a spicy, medium heat are perfect for your seafood dinner.
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Copycat Cracker Barrel’s Hash Brown Potato Recipe

cracker barrel hashbrown casserole on a plate with cheesy topping
Copycat Cracker Barrel’s Hash Brown Potato Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

This hash brown casserole copycat recipe is made with thawed hash browns, sour cream, cream of chicken soup, onion, and cheddar cheese and can be prepared in the oven or slow cooker. It is the perfect side dish for any meal, and the whole family will love it.
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Copycat Panera 10 Vegetable Soup Recipe

Panera vegetable soup
Copycat Panera 10 Vegetable Soup Recipe. Photo Credit: Intentional Hospitality

This step-by-step guide will provide you with all the ingredients and instructions needed to make a delicious homemade batch of Copycat Panera Bread 10 Vegetable Soup. The hearty soup is ideal for vegetarians and vegans. It’s a great addition to your weekly meal plans.
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Copycat Texas Roadhouse Chili Recipe

Texas Roadhouse chili with cheese and jalapenos on top
Copycat Texas Roadhouse Chili Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

If you want thick Texas-style red chili, then you need to make the Best Texas Roadhouse Chili Recipe. It’s my reader’s favorite chili recipe.
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Copycat Skyline Chili Recipe

A plate of spaghetti topped with chili, kidney beans, chopped onions, and shredded cheese. A fork is lifting some noodles. In the background, bowls of shredded cheese, chopped onions, and beans are visible.
Copycat Skyline Chili Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Copycat Skyline Chili Recipe brings authentic flavor with a sweet, savory sauce spiced with cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg.
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Delicious Asian Noodles Lao Gan Ma Recipe

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Delicious Asian Noodles Lao Gan Ma Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

Asian Noodles Lao Gan Ma is absolutely the best Asian noodle recipe I have ever tried, better than takeout or even some fancy restaurant. The dish has layers of sweet spicy flavors that develop a sauce that you will be willing to lick the pan for.
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Famous Original Green Jacket Salad Recipe

A salad with chopped lettuce, tomatoes, croutons, and shaved parmesan is served on a Georgia-shaped ceramic plate. It rests on a blue and white cloth, with canned cowboy candy nearby for added zest and some pita chips within reach.
Famous Original Green Jacket Salad Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

The famous Green Jacket Salad Original Recipe is sure to be a hole-in-one at your next party! It takes under 10 minutes to make this amazing salad that was served at the iconic Green Jacket Restaurant in Augusta, GA.
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Copycat Taco Bell Baja Sauce Recipe

Taco Bell baja sauce with lime near it
Copycat Taco Bell Baja Sauce Recipe. Photo Credit: Intentional Hospitality

Learning how to make Taco Bell Baja sauce at home is quick and easy. This creamy, slightly spicy sauce only takes 5 minutes to make and is a great condiment for Mexican seafood, chicken, and veggies dishes.
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Copycat Masters Tomato Pie Recipe

Two empanadas on a napkin, placed on a checkered tablecloth with Masters logos. A plastic cup labeled "Masters 2025" filled with an iced beverage is in the background.
Copycat Masters Tomato Pie Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

This Masters Tomato Pie Copycat Recipe brings the iconic Augusta flavor home in a fun and easy way. Inspired by the new tomato pie served at the 2025 Masters Tournament, these mini hand pies are filled with creamy pimento cheese and rich tomato basil marinara, then baked in buttery puff pastery dough until golden and crisp.
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Mexican Restaurant Style Salsa

A bowl of simple, authentic Mexican restaurant-style salsa with diced tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and lime juice sits surrounded by tortilla chips, garlic cloves, and a sliced lime on a wooden board.
Mexican Restaurant Style Salsa. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

It’s easy to make your own simple authentic Mexican restaurant-style salsa at home. The consistency and flavor is just like your favorite local Mexican restaurant.
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Corn Salsa Chipotle Style

A close-up of a bowl filled with vibrant corn salad, featuring yellow corn kernels, chopped red onions, green herbs, and diced peppers. Next to the bowl, there are a few tortilla chips on a wooden surface.
Corn Salsa Chipotle Style. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

Are you a salsa lover who wants to add a little Chipotle flair to your meals? I want to teach you how to make this slightly spicy corn salsa with roasted poblano peppers, jalapeños, red onion, citrus juice, and sweet yellow corn. just like Chipotle’s famous Corn Salsa recipe.
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Killer Pork Ribs Recipe In The Oven

ribs in the oven that are cooked with sauce on a cutting board
Killer Pork Ribs Recipe In The Oven. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Get your napkins ready when you make these super tender pork ribs with a sweet maple dry rub in your oven. Easy and perfect every time.
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Copycat Taco Bell Red Sauce Recipe

Taco Bell red sauce
Copycat Taco Bell Red Sauce Recipe. Photo Credit: Intentional Hospitality

It is quick and easy to learn how to make this copycat Taco Bell red sauce recipe at home. This recipe is just like the red sauce packets you get at the restaurants: mild with a hint of sweet chili seasoning. However, when you make your own, there are no additives that commercial products put in their food.
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Quick Instant Pot Cincinnati Chili; Skyline Copycat

Skyline Chili on top of spaghetti with beans cheese and oyster crackers
Quick Instant Pot Cincinnati Chili; Skyline Copycat. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

This homemade copycat recipe for authentic tasting Instant Pot Cincinnati chile will become a quick and easy family favorite. The sweet and savory sauce is spiced with cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, garlic all infused with beef hamburger and tomato sauce.
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Copycat Mike’s Hot Honey Sauce with Chilis Recipe

Mike's hot honey copycat
Copycat Mike’s Hot Honey Sauce with Chilis Recipe. Photo Credit: Intentional Hospitality

Quick and easy to make, this sweet and spicy hot honey sauce is sure to become your favorite drizzle and dipping sauce! This recipe is a copycat of the famous Mike’s Hot Honey ingredients.
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Copycat Starbucks Egg Bites Recipe

A plate of mini egg bites topped with crispy bacon pieces. One egg bite is cut in half, displaying its fluffy interior. The bites are arranged on a textured blue plate.
Copycat Starbucks Egg Bites Recipe. Photo credit: Simply Breakfast Recipes.

Looking for a protein-packed, Starbucks-inspired breakfast that you can make in the comfort of your own kitchen? This Recipe for Starbucks Egg Bites will become your go-to for busy mornings or meal prepping. These egg bites are creamy, savory, and perfectly portioned, just like the ones you love from your favorite coffee shop, but better.
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Pan Seared Buttery Garlic Ribeye Steak Recipe

Sliced, medium-rare steak with a seasoned crust is garnished with roasted garlic and herbs. A halved, roasted garlic bulb is visible in the foreground, all arranged on a rustic metal plate.
Pan Seared Buttery Garlic Ribeye Steak Recipe. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage

You can make restaurant-quality steak with butter right in your own kitchen in about 10 minutes. It’s ridiculously easy and doesn’t require a grill or any fancy equipment. Seasoned with homemade garlic herb butter, this quick steak recipe is loaded with flavor. Pan-searing traps in all the juices and finishing in the oven creates a buttery soft, mouth-watering steak every time.
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Copycat IKEA Swedish Meatball Recipe

A spoonful of creamy meatballs garnished with fresh parsley is lifted over a black bowl filled with more meatballs and wide pasta noodles. The flavorful dish is set on a tiled surface next to a red cloth napkin.
Copycat IKEA Swedish Meatball Recipe. Photo Credit: Butter and Baggage

Copycat IKEA Swedish Meatballs Recipe with a creamy sour cream gravy, are great all by themselves or served over pasta with Lingonberry Jam.
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Soup Lovers Are Cozying Up to These 23 Slow Cooker Favorites (So Should You!)

Two bowls of creamy chicken gnocchi soup with carrots, celery, spinach, and herbs are placed on a red and beige cloth. One bowl has a spoon. The soup is thick and hearty, showcasing chunks of vegetables and gnocchi.
Soup Lovers Are Cozying Up to These 23 Slow Cooker Favorites. Image credit: Intentional Hospitality

If you ask us, there’s nothing better than a big, cozy bowl of soup — especially when it practically cooks itself in the slow cooker. This recipe roundup is your go-to guide for slow cooker soups that are perfect for chilly nights, lazy weekends, or busy weeknights when you just want dinner to handle itself. From creamy chicken tortellini and zesty white chili to rich, no-bean chili and classic chicken noodle, there’s a flavor here for every mood. Scroll through and you’re bound to find a new favorite (or five!) to add to your cozy weather lineup. Get All The Recipes: Soup Lovers Are Cozying Up to These 23 Slow Cooker Favorites (So Should You!)