Just like the pretzels you get at the mall. This copy cat version of Auntie Anne's is easy and delicious.
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Copy Cat Recipes: A - Restaurants and Brands
This is our collection of restaurant and brand recipes that start with the letter "a" such as Applebee's, Arby's, Arnaud's, Arby's, Arizona Biltmore and others.
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Applebee's
Some of the more popular recipes are from the American-style casual dining chain restaurant, Applebee's. The original restaurant was opened in 1980 and since then has expanded to over 2,000 locations nationwide. They have lots of signature dishes such as the walnut blondie dessert, Santa Fe stuffed chicken, and their "perfect margarita".
Auntie Anne's Copycats
If you've been to a shopping mall in recent years you've probably seen the famous pretzel shop, Auntie Anne's. They make a delicious, large soft pretzel that is served with a dipping sauce. We've got a copy cat recipe for it that we think you'll love.
Auntie Anne's Soft Pretzels
Applebee's Chicken Quesadilla Grande
Who doesn't love a good, cheesy quesadilla? Tortillas spread with fiery chipotle sauce and topped with grilled chicken, crumbled bacon and a mix of cheeses always...
Method: stovetop, microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
Arctic Circle Secret Fry Sauce
The Arctic Circle is famous for their "secret" fry sauce. However, it's not so much a secret when you can make it yourself with this copycat recipe!
Time: under 30 minutes
Amish Kitchen's Corn Potato Chowder
Dive into rustic comfort with a copycat for Amish Kitchen's corn potato chowder. A dish that turns "less is more" into "more is delicious."
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
4 B's Tomato Soup
Another favorite from the 4B's restaurant chain in Montana. Reviewers say to use coffee creamer or half and half in place of the cream for the most authentic flavor.
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
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Applebee's Onion Petal Sauce
This copycat spiced mayo will become one of your go-to condiments. Horseradish, ketchup, and cayenne turn ordinary mayo into a delightful dip for anything fried.
Time: under 30 minutes
Applebee's Chicken Wings
The secret to copying Applebee's chicken wings is to deep fry them first, then bake them in a buttery hot sauce mixture.
Method: stovetop, oven, deep fryer
Time: 30-60 minutes
A&W Burgers
Copycat versions of the entire family of A&W burgers like the Papa Burger, Mama Burger, and Teen Burger (plus onion rings and chili dogs!)
Method: microwave, indoor grill, oven, outdoor grill
Time: 30-60 minutes
Applebee's Long Island Iced Tea
Make this classic potent cocktail just like Applebee's does. Four spirits, sweet and sour, and a splash of cola make up the drink.
Time: under 30 minutes
Applebee's Perfect Margarita
This copy cat version of Applebee's popular drink is indeed, a perfect margarita! Use good brands of tequila and sweet and sour mix (or make your own) for best results.
Time: under 30 minutes
Applebee's Honey Mustard
Applebee's honey mustard is so easy to make at home. Use it as a dipping sauce for chicken fingers, fried seafood, as a dressing for salad, or as a spread on a sandwich.
Time: under 30 minutes
American Grill N'Awlins BBQ Shrimp
Delicious shrimp just like they make it at American Grill. The secret is in the spice mix. Well-seasoned shrimp cooked with beer and butter will be your new favorite.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Applebee's Caesar Dressing
Thick and creamy, this copycat recipe for Applebee's caesar salad dressing is easy to make at home. Use on salads or as a dipping sauce.
Time: under 30 minutes
Albertson's Crab Salad
This crab salad made with imitation crab, green onions, and mayo is a close facsimile to the one you find at Albertson's grocery store.
Time: 2-5 hours
Applebee's Wonton Tacos
A homemade version of Applebee's popular chicken wonton tacos appetizer with zesty Asian slaw.
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Albertson's French Bread
Perfect for beginners and seasoned bakers alike, this copycat French bread recipe brings the Albertson's bakery right into your kitchen.
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Applebee's Cheese Chicken Tortilla Soup
Made with sugar, Worcestershire sauce, chili powder, hot sauce, water, cooked chicken, sour cream, cream, processed cheese, corn tortillas
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Aunt Jemima's Pancake Mix
Aunt Jemima's got the syrup down, so you'd better believe she can do pancakes too. A bit of lemon-lime soda in the mix is the key to her light and fluffy cakes. You already...
Time: under 30 minutes
Al's Diner Buttermilk Pancakes
Al makes a mean pancake! Eggs beat into buttermilk are the key to these fabulous flapjacks.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Applebee's Crispy Orange Chicken Skillet
Applebee's gets this one right! Chicken dipped in a light batter fries up to crispy perfection; a sweet Asian-style glaze finishes it off in style.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Arby's Sauce
Copy the famous sauce that made Arby's popular. Use it on sandwiches or for dipping French fries.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Applebee's Baby Back Ribs
Baby got back! The key to doing ribs like Applebee's is all in the sauce, a classic BBQ blend made with tart cider vinegar, sweet brown sugar, and a tomato ketchup base.
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Archway Soft Sugar Cookies
Recreate the classic Archway soft sugar cookies at home with this easy-to-follow copycat recipe. Made with simple ingredients and a hint of nutmeg, these cookies are...
Method: oven
Time: over 5 hours
Arby's Apple Turnovers
A homemade version of the popular apple turnovers from the Arby's fast food chain. Made with puff pastry sheets, apples, sugar, and cinnamon and drizzled with a sugar glaze.
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Applebee's Santa Fe Stuffed Chicken
Made with all-purpose flour, skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, Monterey Jack cheese, butter, bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, salt, cumin, black pepper, butter...
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Not to be confused with evaporated milk, sweetened condensed milk is very sweet (and very sticky) and used primarily in desserts.
What's the secret ingredient in these cakes? Pudding mix. It not only adds flavor but it gives the cake a richer, creamier texture. No one will know your secret ingredient!
If you're a fan of the menu at this American chain of restaurants which serves a variety of foods such as burgers, steaks, pasta, and seafood then you'll love this collection of copycat recipes.