Recipes Everyday Cooking More Meal Ideas Copycat 12 Copycat Chick-fil-A Recipes That Rival the Real Thing By Corey Williams Corey Williams Corey Williams is a food writer for MyRecipes and Allrecipes. She has a decade of journalism experience. Allrecipes' editorial guidelines Published on May 24, 2021 Trending Videos Close this video player Photo: Rainbow Jewels. We'll let you in on a little known secret: You can experience the pickle-brined deliciousness of your favorite fast food chain every day of the week (yes, even on Sundays!) with a good copycat recipe. Whether you're on the hunt for a lightly breaded fried chicken sandwich, a side salad or slaw that's full of flavor, refreshing lemonade for a hot summer's day, or an ooey gooey chocolate chip cookie, your search ends with this collection of our best Chick-fil-A copycat recipes that rival the real thing. 01 of 13 Copycat Chick-fil-A Slaw View Recipe Photo by Christina. This cabbage and carrot slaw features and irresistibly creamy dressing made with buttermilk, mayonnaise, sugar, lemon juice, white vinegar, salt, and ground black pepper. 02 of 13 Fried Chicken Sandwich View Recipe Photo: Rainbow Jewels. "These are pretty darn close to those Chick-fil-A sandwiches found in the mall food court," says recipe creator RainbowJewels. "I like to make them on Sundays." 03 of 13 Sweet Carrot Salad View Recipe Photo by CoOkInGnUt. "I chose this recipe because it looked like it might be similar to the carrot-raisin salad that I enjoyed at Chick-fil-A," says reviewer Ann Madamba. "Sure enough, it is!" 04 of 13 Best Lemonade Ever View Recipe Photo by Allrecipes Magazine. "This was even better and less bitter than the lemonade I get at Chick-fil-A," says reviewer JIFFNER1, who recommends soaking the lemons in hot water before juicing. 05 of 13 Copycat Fried Chicken Sandwich View Recipe Photo by Chef John. Chef John Get the best of both worlds with Chef John's fast food mash-up copycat: "I tried to make a copycat Popeyes fried chicken sandwich and ended up with a hybrid between that and the one from Chick-fil-A." Chef John's Very Best Chicken Recipes 06 of 13 Copycat Zesty Apple Cider Vinaigrette View Recipe "I am a big fan of Chick-fil-A's grilled market salad and their signature zesty apple cider vinaigrette," says recipe creator Lisa Buckholts. "So, I developed a recipe to fill that craving. This dressing is simply amazing … the zing of the apple cider vinegar, hint of sweet pineapple and tangy lime juice, and warm heat of the freshly cracked black pepper is a sure winner!" 07 of 13 Copycat Dipping Sauce View Recipe Yoly Copy Chick-fil-A's signature sauce with just four ingredients you probably already have at home: mayonnaise, yellow mustard, honey, and barbecue sauce. The Best Copycat Sauces From Your Favorite Restaurants 08 of 13 The Best Ever Chicken Nuggets View Recipe *~Lissa~* "One of my son's friends had a friendly arguement over whether I'd bought them from Chick-fil-A or made them myself," reviewer Bibage says of these easy chicken nuggets, seasoned with just garlic salt and black pepper. "I won!" 09 of 13 Pickle Brine Chicken View Recipe Chef John Use Chef John's salty pickle juice and brown sugar brine to flavor everything from fried or grilled chicken breasts to chicken nuggets and tenders. 10 of 13 Dee's Chocolate Peppermint Milk Shake View Recipe "I am a huge fan of Chick-fil-A's Seasonal Peppermint shake, so I decided, why not make my own at home," says recipe creator CusineLover. "Saves me gas, time and money!" 11 of 13 Outrageous Chocolate Chip Cookies View Recipe Murphy5 "These tasted JUST LIKE Chick-fil-a chocolate chunk cookies," reviewers 3girlyKnights says of this top-rated cookie recipe with thousands of rave reviews from happy home cooks. Copycat Desserts to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth 12 of 13 Copycat Polynesian Sauce View Recipe lutzflcat Dunk your chicken nuggets or tenders into this sweet and tangy copycat sauce made with just three ingredients: Catalina salad dressing (use store-bought or make it from scratch with this easy recipe), honey, and apple cider vinegar. 13 of 13 More Inspiration Baking Nana Try one of our 17 Amazing Copycat Recipes of Your Favorite Fast Foods. Plus, explore our entire collection of Copycat Recipes. Big Mac Clone Taco Bell Seasoning Copycat Just Like Wendy's Chili Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit