Going out to eat is great. For people on the go, fast food is a godsend. Not only does it save you from all the work of cooking, but it’s also a social activity. You can go out to dinner and bond with your family, or go out to lunch to catch up with an old friend. But even though going out to eat can be fun and tasty, it can also be expensive and unhealthy. Next time you’re thinking of ditching your refrigerator for a restaurant, consider making your favorite dish at home. Check out these 20 copycat recipes from famous establishments and try one for dinner tonight.
1. Panera Bread’s Turkey Artichoke Panini
2. Taco Bell’s Crunch Wrap Supreme
3. Olive Garden’s Chicken Gnocchi Soup
4. Papa John’s Garlic Butter Sauce
5. Red Lobster’s Cheddar Bay Biscuits
6. McDonald’s Shamrock Shake
7. California Pizza Kitchen’s Barbecue Pizza
9. Arby’s Roast Beef and Cheddar Sandwich
10. Cheesecake Factory’s Pumpkin Cheesecake
11. Outback Steakhouse’s Salt-Encrusted Baked Potato
13. Panda Express’ Beef and Broccoli
14. Melting Pot’s Cheese Fondue
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15. TGI Friday’s Pretzel Sticks and Beer Cheese
16. Wing Stop’s Garlic Parmesan Wings
17. Starbucks’ Banana Walnut Bread
20. Dairy Queen’s Fried Chicken Steak Sandwich
With so many choices, it’s hard to pick just one. Will I be having a turkey artichoke panini for dinner tonight, or garlic parmesan chicken wings? Which one will you try first?