Make your favorites at home!

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We found and created delish copycat recipes that beat the real deal.

And let us assure you, it’s so good you’ll want to make it year-round!

Copycat sugar cookies with pink frosting

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Copycat Pesto Cavatappi

Go ahead, give it a twirl.

Your favorite showstopping pasta sauce is here!Cupcake Diariescreated a recipe for legendary Alfredo.

With this creamy Olive Garden copycat recipe, pasta night just got a whole lot better.

Copycat Pesto Cavatappi

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Unlimited salad and warm breadsticks are up to you.

Copycat Smashed Burgers

The secret to theseextra juicy burgers?

Form the patties into a ball, then smash them down in the pan as they cook.

Copycat Alfredo Sauce

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It’sItalian decadenceat its best!

(No sweat if you don’t think to do so before the party.

A new batch can be yours in just 10 minutes.)

Copycat Smashed Burgers

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This copycat recipe of Chili’s skillet queso fromCupcake Diariesis the perfect choice for aparty appetizer.

Serve with a big basket of tortilla chips to complete the experience.

Copycat Sugar Cookies

The perfect soft sugar cookie is hard to find.

Copycat Egg Bites

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Here jumbo copycat sugar cookies are topped with a sweet almond buttercream.

Each bite is soft with a melt-in-your-mouth crumb.

Copycat Bow Tie Festival

Forget dining out.

Copycat Lemon Rosemary Chicken

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This recipe fromCupcake Diariesperfectly captures the creamy sauce and smoky bacon that make this chicken pasta dish a crowd-pleaser.

Once baked, they are the perfect combination of crisp outside and gooey inside.

Her response- better than the original!

Copycat Skillet Queso

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A win in my book."

Rather than chopping the onion, we’re grating it to ensure it’s evenly mixed.

It’s rubbed with a smoky spice mix andgrilled until tender and juicy.

Copycat Alice Springs Chicken

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Prep the marinade the night before you plan to serve for the most flavor.

Pre-shredded cheese can contain starches to help prevent caking, which don’t melt as smoothly.

With just a little prep, this copycat broccoli cheddar soup will be on your table in 40 minutes.

Copycat Bow Tie Festival

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Each chocolate cookie is topped with smooth peanut butter and a rich chocolate ganache.

Copycat Cracker Barrel Hash Brown Casserole

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Prop Styling: Gabe Greco

This copycatcasserole recipehas earned rave reviews since we published it.

Chocolate chip cookies on cookie sheet

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One reviewer shared, “This was goodexactly what I wanted on a cold night.

I added a bit of garlic to the mix.

I used unsalted butter because that’s what I had on hand.

bowl of copycat chicken gnocchi soup

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I found it was the perfect salt level.”

Another called it “their go-to recipe for cheesy potatoes.”

We’re adding golden raisins for sweetness and salted almonds for crunch.

bowl of copycat coleslaw

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This will last a day or two in the fridge.

My wife is very picky about meatloaf and she was very impressed with this version.

Thank you very much!"

copycat chicken thighs on plate

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Copycat Zuppa Toscana Soup

There’s no need to leave the house on chilly winter nights.

Make a batch of this Olive Garden-inspired soup with sausage, kale, and potatoes.

Acreamy brothrounds out the bowl.

copycat Panera broccoli cheddar soup

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For a little heat, finish with a sprinkle of crushed red pepper.

All recipes were independently created and have not been reviewed or approved by any other parties.

Copycat Buckeye Cookies

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Copycat Cracker Barrel Cheesy Potato Casserole

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cracker barrel meatloaf

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