Best Copycat Recipes At Home
This Trader Joes Lobster Bisque Pasta Recipe is the one that actually surprised me. I was skeptical about using a soup as a pasta sauce but the Trader Joe’s Lobster Bisque has enough fat and body that it coats pasta the same way a proper cream sauce would. The difference between this and a standard …
This Trader Joes Sliders Recipe is the one I reach for whenever I need something that looks like effort but comes together in under 35 minutes. Most baked slider recipes I have tried use standard yellow mustard or nothing at all, which leaves the filling tasting flat the moment the bread absorbs everything. The Trader …
This smooth, robust Trader Joes Enchilada Sauce Recipe is made with chili powder, tomato paste, and cumin, and ready in just 15 minutes. The toasted spices release a warm, earthy aroma right as the thick liquid begins to simmer in the pan. I rely on this quick stovetop method whenever I need a dependable base …
This tender, savory Trader Joes Greek Chickpeas Recipe is made with canned chickpeas, olive oil, and cumin, ready in 20 minutes. The rich, herbaceous oil coats every bean, releasing a warm garlic aroma as it simmers gently in the pan. I always keep a batch in the fridge for quick lunches. What Makes This Version …
This bright zesty Trader Joes Lemon Basil Pasta Salad Copycat Recipe is made with bowtie pasta, fresh zucchini, and sweet peas, ready in just 20 minutes. The moment you toss the warm pasta with the vibrant citrus dressing, the greens wilt perfectly. I always keep a big batch in the fridge for easy summer lunches. …
This hearty, spicy Trader Joes Spicy Lentil Wrap Recipe is made with green lentils, bulgur, and tahini sauce, ready in 45 minutes. The creamy tahini dressing slowly soaks into the warm lentil filling with every bite. I love making a batch of these on Sunday for quick weekday lunches. Better Than Takeaway Recreating this store-bought …
This tender, juicy Trader Joes Soyaki Chicken Crockpot Recipe is made with chicken breasts and Trader Joe’s Soyaki sauce, ready in just over 4 hours. The moment you pull the shredded chicken apart and toss it back into the sticky glaze is incredibly satisfying. I rely on this hands-off meal for busy weeknight dinners. Better …
This crunchy, fresh Trader Joes Salad Kit Recipe is made with shredded cabbage, romaine, and cotija cheese and ready in 15 minutes. Tossing the greens with the creamy spiced dressing coats every bite in bold southwestern flavors. I started making this copycat version when my local store kept selling out of my favorite bag. What …
This comforting savory Trader Joes Gyoza Soup Recipe is made with frozen potstickers, chicken broth, and fresh ginger, and ready in 15 minutes. The tender dumplings float in a deeply flavored, steaming broth packed with wilted greens. I rely on this quick meal whenever I need a fast weeknight dinner. Better Than Takeaway I used …
This creamy sweet Trader Joes Cannoli Dip Recipe is made with ricotta cheese, cream cheese, and mini chocolate chips and ready in 10 minutes. Whipping the cheeses together creates a thick, pillowy base before the chocolate chips get folded in. I love dipping broken waffle cones into this when I need a quick dessert. What …