Copy Cat Recipes: P - Restaurants and Brands

Panera is known for their delicious soups and this recipe is no exception. It's made with fresh broccoli and lots of cheddar cheese.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with wonton wrappers, canola oil, almonds, romaine lettuce, cilantro, boneless, skinless chicken breast, sesame seeds, rice wine vinegar, toasted sesame oil

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with vanilla extract, eggs, bread crumbs, butter, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, apples or pears or peaches, brown sugar

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with yellow onions, red onions, shallots, leeks, scallions, garlic, salt and freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, red wine, thyme

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with jam or jelly, apples, butter, cinnamon raisin bread, brown sugar, pecan, orange, apple cider, vanilla extract or rum

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

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Made with powdered sugar, rustic white bread or sourdough bread, pecan pieces, half-and-half, sugar, large eggs, bourbon whiskey, vanilla...

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

Make your own Pizza Hut pan pizza at home. This copycat recipe for the crust and sauce tastes just like the pizzas you get at Pizza Hut.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Pappadeaux serves this creamy white wine Alexander sauce over mahi mahi but it works great over any fish or even steak.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Make pancakes just like the restaurant does! This recipe contains baking mix, eggs, club soda, and melted margarine or shortening.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Ground chicken is simmered in a spicy sauce and served over Asian egg noodles, just like at P.F. Chang's

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

This fantastic fondue goes way past the basic cheesy variety and jumps straight to a seafood-packed, creamy dip that turns crunchy garlic bread into...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

If you don't think you're much of an eggplant fan, this recipe is here to change your mind. Wok-fried eggplant stirred with a spicy sesame chili sauce perfectly...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Love the lettuce wraps from PF Chang's? Make them at home anytime you want with this simple recipe that uses ground chicken, water chestnuts, green onions, and...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Take a taste trip with the Swamp Thing. It starts with a raspberry kick, slides into a frozen hurricane and margarita middle, and finishes with a splash of melon.


Time:   under 30 minutes

Can't decide between sweet potato pie and pecan pie? Why not combine them and throw in a creamy bourbon sauce for good measure!

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

This popular dish from P.F. Chang's is made with stir-fried chicken that is tossed with a spicy sauce and served over rice or noodles.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

This is the barbecue sauce that P.F. Chang uses on their short ribs appetizer. It's sweet and tangy with lots of Asian flavors.


Time:   under 30 minutes

The combination of ingredients replicate the flavor of an Asian pear, just like they serve at P.F. Chang's. Be sure to tip your bartender!


Time:   under 30 minutes

Love Popeye's fried chicken? Making Popeye's fried chicken at home is a great way to get the same delicious taste without having to leave the comfort of your own kitchen.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with active dry yeast, pie filling, flour, brown sugar, quick-cooking oats, butter or margarine, cinnamon

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours

This is a great copycat recipe from PF Chang's for their popular shrimp fried rice. It uses pre-cooked shrimp making this a quick dish to prepare.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

We love P.F. Chang's! And this copycat version of their kung pao shrimp is spot on!

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Planet Hollywood's Cap'n Crunch Chicken - crunchy, crispy and oh-so-delicious! What could be better than fried chicken tenders coated in sweet cereal?

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

This P. F. Chang's copycat recipe with stir fried flank steak, carrots and cabbage hits the spot.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

This copycat steak sauce from Ponderosa Steakhouse adds their signature slightly sweet, slightly tangy flavor to your favorite cuts of steak.


Time:   under 30 minutes

Fried turkey is one way to make a statement on Thanksgiving. It's just about the best way to get that ultra-crispy skin and moist interior that you're looking for.

Method:   deep fryer, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

These noodles stir fried to perfection with garlic, sesame oil, and chili flakes will be your new go-to, either on their own or with stir fried beef or chicken.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Make your favorite Panda Express recipe at home with this easy copycat recipe for orange chicken.

Method:   deep fryer, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Tasty and healthy steamed fish fillets. Mild whitefish takes on the flavors of ginger and toasted sesame oil. Perfect served with steamed broccoli...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes