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Copy Cat Recipes: C - Restaurants and Brands

Copy Cat Recipes: C - Restaurants and Brands

This is our collection of copy cat recipes from restaurants and brands that start with the letter "c". It's probably our largest and most popular copycat section. Famous names you'll see here include Cinnabon, Cracker Barrel, Chipotle, Chili's and more!



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cheesecake factory

The Cheesecake Factory is a national chain restaurant that strives to be more of an upscale dining experience than other chains. As their name implies they are known for their variety of cheesecakes like the German chocolate or carrot cake cheesecakes. But they're also known for their other dishes like mashed potatoes or Santa Fe chicken salad.

carrabba's italian grill

Carrabba's Italian Grill is an American-Italian restaurant with an extensive menu. Their specialties include chicken bryan, stuffed mushrooms, and their famous bread dipping sauce.



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recipe for cracker barrel country green beans

Cracker Barrel Country Green Beans

You won't believe how easy it is to copy this popular side dish from Cracker Barrel at home. The recipe is made with bacon, green beans, onion, and seasonings.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for chili's citrus balsamic dressing

Chili's Citrus Balsamic Dressing

This copycat dressing is a light and refreshing dressing that is perfect for salads or as a dip. It has a delicious tangy citrus flavor that is perfect for any time of...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for campbell's bean & bacon soup

Campbell's Bean & Bacon Soup

The bean and bacon soup by Campbell's is a long time favorite of many. Now you can nix the can and make it from scratch!

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for chi chi's seafood chimichanga with cheese sauce

Chi Chi's Seafood Chimichanga With Cheese Sauce

This seafood filled chimichanga served with a rich, savory cheese sauce is a favorite copycat from Chi Chi's mexican restaurant.

Method:   microwave, stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for cracker barrel double fudge coca cola cake

Cracker Barrel Double Fudge Coca Cola Cake

Coca cola has a slightly spicy flavor to it which shines through in this chocolate cake recipe. It's just like they serve at Cracker Barrel restaurants.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

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recipe for carrabba's herb oil for dipping bread

Carrabba's Herb Oil for Dipping Bread

The herb blend of basil, parsley, and rosemary are what make this bread dipping sauce recipe a close copycat to Carrabba's version.


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for church's fried chicken coating

Church's Fried Chicken Coating

If you love the fried chicken from Church's then try this recipe for their coating mix.


Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for cherry coke

Cherry Coke

This grenadine and maraschino cherry infused cola is an awesome drink - alone or as a mixer in a cocktail.


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for california pizza kitchen's spinach artichoke dip

California Pizza Kitchen's Spinach Artichoke Dip

This isn't just any spinach artichoke dip; it's a California Pizza Kitchen classic, reimagined for your kitchen. Bold, cheesy, and unapologetically...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cinnabon frosting

Cinnabon Frosting

If you love the frosting on the cinnamon rolls at Cinnabon, then you'll love this copycat recipe. It uses margarine, cream cheese, powdered sugar, lemon juice, and vanilla extract to...


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cracker barrel's chicken salad

Cracker Barrel's Chicken Salad

Made with mayonnaise-type salad dressing, chicken breasts, chicken bouillon cubes, chunk chicken, dill pickle relish, onion, celery, mayonnaise, sour cream

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for chili's monterey chicken

Chili's Monterey Chicken

Try your hand at making Chili's Monterey Chicken! This tasty recipe features juicy chicken breast smothered in cheese and bacon. Ready in under 20 minutes, it's an excellent...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cheddar's spinach dip

Cheddar's Spinach Dip

Creamy spinach dips are good in theory, but sometimes they're a bit boring. This Cheddar's copycat makes spinach dip the star of your next party with onion, jalapeno, and green...

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for cracker barrel hash brown casserole

Cracker Barrel Hash Brown Casserole

Cracker Barrel is famous for their hash brown casserole made with frozen shredded potatoes, cream of chicken soup, and Colby cheese.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for the cliff house clam chowder

The Cliff House Clam Chowder

Clams, potatoes, half and half, and a special spice blend make up a chowdah that'll transport you straight to New England.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for california pizza kitchen chicken tequila fettuccine

California Pizza Kitchen Chicken Tequila Fettuccine

This pasta favorite from CPK has a hefty dose of tequila in the sauce that gives it its signature flavor.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cracker barrel sausage gravy and biscuits

Cracker Barrel Sausage Gravy And Biscuits

Ever wondered how Cracker Barrel churns out those delicious biscuits and gravy? Wonder no more with this simple version you can make at home.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for calhoun's spinach maria

Calhoun's Spinach Maria

Chopped, sauteed greens mixed with a roux and three types of cheeses may be the furthest spinach has ever strayed from a salad bowl.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for cinnabon rolls made with vanilla pudding mix

Cinnabon Rolls Made With Vanilla Pudding Mix

Cinnabon is famous for their perfect cinnamon rolls with creamy icing. Now you can be famous too with your friends and family for copying their recipe at...

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for chili's black beans

Chili's Black Beans

Love the black beans served at Chili's? Try this copycat version, made with only 5 ingredients.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for cookie's steak pub banana nut bread

Cookie's Steak Pub Banana Nut Bread

Who knew banana nut bread could be so fancy? Sour cream, orange juice, and a dash of cinnamon make this loaf a must-bake for any banana bread enthusiast.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for homemade cheese whiz

Homemade Cheese Whiz

Sometimes the cheese world gets too crazy and you just want some cheese whiz. This home remedy is made with American cheese, evaporated milk and egg yolks.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cracker barrel biscuits

Cracker Barrel Biscuits

This copycat recipe will give you light and fluffy biscuits just like you get at Cracker Barrel restaurants.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for cracker barrel old country store baby carrots

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Baby Carrots

You might think that Cracker Barrel has some crazy secret ingredient that makes their carrot side dish so delicious. It is a secret ingredient but it's not...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for cracker barrel chicken casserole

Cracker Barrel Chicken Casserole

A down home, southern copycat casserole for you. Chopped, cooked chicken in a creamy sauce gets oven baked with a golden cornbread topping for a lovely layered dish.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours




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