The Very Best Restaurant Instant Pot Copy Cat Recipes
Instant Pot Copycat Recipes will give you the flavors of takeout right at home! Skip ordering Chinese or soup from Olive Garden and make it at home!
Here are the best Restaurant Instant Pot Copycat Recipes out there! These recipes are easy, savory and bring you the flavors from your favorite recipes that you know and love.
Restaurant Instant Pot Copycat Recipes
I have really let up on eating out, I find there are so many Copycat recipes these days. You might as well stay in, make the dish and enjoy the leftovers. Eating out is pricey especially for larger families! 
What Is A Copycat Recipe
Copycat recipes are just like their name says, copycats. They are going to give you either the exact or similar flavor to your favorite dish.
Maybe you love Olive Garden for one of their soups, well you can search online and find tons of copycat recipes to try. Or say you enjoy Chipotle’s rice, search and it pops up!
Why Make Copycat Restaurant Recipes At Home
- Easy | Thanks to the Instant Pot you will find these recipes easy. Most allow a hands-off approach so a few steps on your part and you’re ready to ring the dinner bell.
- Leftovers | You will find making the dish at home serves a good number of people and a good chance for leftovers!
- Saves Money | Depending where you planned to eat you will find it can save you a good amount of money eating at home.
- Better | You know exactly how the dish was made, ingredients used, etc. Plus sometimes making it at home tastes even better!
On occasion we still dine out, I love the atmosphere and having someone cook for me. But for the most part, we enjoy making our food at home and enjoying our leftovers!
So if you are a fan of dining out, I challenge you to try one or more of these recipes below!
The Very Best Restaurant Instant Pot Copy Cat Recipes
Instant Pot Copycat Recipes will give you the flavors of takeout right at home! Skip ordering Chinese or soup from Olive Garden and make it at home!
Move over boxed mac n cheese and hello Panera mac n cheese! Copy Cat Panera Mac N Cheese In the Instant Pot is so rich and decadent, you will want to savor every single bite.
Panera’s Copycat Broccoli and Cheddar Instant Pot Soup are probably hands down one of my favorite items to order off the menu. Whether you get it in a bread bowl or a regular bowl this soup is perfection.
I love the artichoke and spinach dip at Applebee’s so much. It is the one thing on the menu that I just can’t resist every time we stop in for dinner. Instant Pot Artichoke and Spinach Dip Applebees Copycat is highly addictive
Can you believe I can have this Panera’s CopyCat Instant Pot Chicken Wild Rice Soup ready in 30 minutes, even when I use frozen chicken? This soup taste so similar to Panera’s it is like you ordered it to-go came home and ate it, and spent a fraction of what you would have paid.
If you are looking for a chilled pasta salad to serve up at your next picnic or BBQ check out this Instant Pot Copy Cat Bacon and Ranch Suddenly Salad! Love bacon? I sure do, and this pasta salad is loaded with tasty flavors, that is topped with bacon crumbles.
This Instant Pot Copy-Cat Parmesan Pasta Roni is the creamiest and easiest pasta you will ever make. Rich and creamy garlic parmesan angel hair pasta are one of my favorite things.
I love the Cracker Barrel Copy Cat Hashbrown Casserole made in the Ninja Foodi, it is one of my must-have items each and every time we head in to eat dinner. I decided the other night to create a copycat version of the Cracker Barrel hashbrown casserole in my Ninja Foodi.
Instant Pot Popeye’s Copy Cat Red Beans and Rice is bursting with flavor! Creamy, flavorful, and the right amount of Cajun spice to kick it up a notch.
Who does not love Red Lobster? I am not a huge seafood eater so when we go I always order the Cajun Chicken Alfredo with plenty of biscuits and caesar salad.
I love when Olive Garden has their unlimited soup, salad, and breadsticks! It was always a treat to go in and indulge in their perfectly cooked breadsticks, a salad that has the best dressing ever, and of course the Zuppa Toscana soup!
Skip the drive-thru line, and make your own Copycat Chick Fil A Chicken Sandwich! I made a Ninja Foodi and Air Fryer Chick Fil A Copycat Chicken Sandwich and it was better than the real deal. Juicy tender chicken that is coated in a crispy batter, that leaves you wanting one more bite!
Love the classic Big Mac you get at McDonald’s? Then you will love my version of The Ultimate Instant Pot Duo Big Mac. Layers of flour tortillas that are smothered in a Big Mac sauce, ground beef, and more. You get all the incredible flavors of a Big Mac in a whole new way.
Are you a fan of lasagna, or even pasta dishes in general? If you say yes, you have to try this Instant Pot Homemade Lasagna Hamburger Helper!
Take a trip down memory lane and reminisce over the creamy and cheesy Hamburger Helper flavors with this Instant Pot Homemade Hamburger Helper recipe. In just 4 minutes you can ring that dinner bell and watch your family come running.
The Tgi Fridays loaded mashed potatoes are probably my favorite thing when going to the restaurant. They are so cheesy, creamy and delicious. I usually get double mash
Ever had the famous baked potato soup from Panera? If so, and you are looking for a copycat version, try my Instant Pot Panera Baked Potato Soup. You have that hearty and creamy soup recipe that you know and love. The best part of this recipe? Because it is made in the Instant Pot, it takes just a little bit of prep work and time to cook and you have that slow-simmered taste. This is the perfect soup for the fall and winter months.
Instant Pot Copycat Panera Passion Papaya Green Tea is this spring and summers obsession in our household! I can barely make it fast enough to keep up with the whole house drinking it! If you are a fan of green tea then this Panera Passion Papaya Green Tea in the Instant Pot will win you over!
Get your favorite Olive Garden soup right in the comfort of your own home! This Instant Pot Copycat Olive Garden Chicken Gnocchi Soup takes so much better than ordering takeout! Best of all you can make this copycat soup in under 30 minutes for a quick weeknight meal to serve up the family!
It is safe to say fall is in the air, and I am pulling out all my soups recipes to test out, and my tried and trues. This Instant Pot Pasta E Fagioli is outstanding in flavor, hearty, and will warm you up from the inside out. Beans, meat, pasta, and all the fixings come together for one outstanding soup that will win over a crowd any day. A perfect balance between a hearty chili and a brothy soup.
instant Pot Better than Take-Out Beef and Broccoli truly is better than take-out! You have thinly sliced beef that is so tender and juicy, that soaks up the gravy marinade, which is a mixture of soy sauce, sesame oil, beef broth, garlic and more. It offers that rich flavor with just a slight sweetness from the brown sugar.
Better Than Take-out Instant Pot General Tso’s Chicken Is the perfect hint of spicy and sweet and the chicken is so tender it melts in your mouth. Serve over rice and you will have the biggest hit in your house. I think I have a new favorite for the Instant Pot.
