Fast 5: Popular Fast Foods You Can Make At Home

Gourmandize Staff, 07/05/2017

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These are so much better homemade...

KFC Crispy Fried Chicken

This crisp, delicious fried chicken tenders recipe is so delicious and worth the effort. In fact it's one of the best copy-cat recipes from our repertoire. Serve it hot with the secret, tangy, KFC sauce.

Ben & Jerry's Chocolate Therapy

Nothing is quite like the taste of Ben & Jerry's. Except this recipe! Buy a tub of good quality chocolate ice cream, pour a few scoops into a bowl and then add some chocolate syrup, chocolate chips and crushed chocolate chip cookies. Now that's homemade chocolate therapy!

McDonald's Big Mac

Big Mac is probably the most famous burger on the planet. You can find it in almost every country. But wouldn't it be fun to try and make it yourself, at home? With this recipe, you can! Secret sauce included.

Subway Sandwich

Here's your complete guide to an elevated subway sandwich. Put a healthy homemade spin on this fast-food classic by controlling ALL the ingredients. You won't be disappointed.

Pizza Hut Pepperoni Pizza

The secret in this case lies in the sauce. Combine 1 can tomato sauce with 1/4 cup water, 1 teaspoon sugar, 1/4 teaspoon each of dried oregano, dried basil, dried thyme, garlic powder, salt, pepper, 1 bay leaf, 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice in a saucepan, and bring the ingredients to a boil over medium heat. Reduce the heat and simmer covered for 30 to 45 minutes until desired consistency. Spread on your homemade pizza dough or prepared crust, top with cheese and pepperoni and bake to perfection!

Chef Tips and Tricks

VIDEO: Chicken Quesadillas

These quick and easy chicken quesadillas are the perfect, last-minute family dinner!

INGREDIENTS:

2 chicken breasts
1/2 cup of tomato sauce
1/2 cup of chives, chopped
1 tsp. of Mexican spice mix
4 Tortillas
Cheddar
Salt, to taste

METHOD:

Put shredded chicken breast, tomato sauce, chives, and mexican spice mix in a bowl and mix together.
Lay out the tortillas. Place a slice of cheddar in the center, and cover with the chicken mix.
Fold up tortillas, and heat in a frying pan until golden.
Enjoy!