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The Whole Foods Hot Bar is my favorite place to visit when I’m with my parents in the Chicago suburbs, and this recipe is inspired by the classic bourbon chicken I always go back for. This bourbon chicken recipe is …

If you love the Whole Foods broccoli crunch salad from the salad bar, this easy copycat broccoli salad recipe delivers the same fresh flavors at home with simple pantry ingredients. One of my favorite things when I visit Whole Foods …

Panera Turkey Chili is a hearty, flavorful dish packed with tender turkey, beans, veggies, and warm spices. It’s savory, slightly smoky, and perfectly comforting, a bowl of pure coziness! Making it at home saves you a ton compared to the …

You will love the chewy texture of these copycat Whole Foods oatmeal cranberry cookies!  During my adult life, I have never lived in a place with a Whole Foods. When I visit my parents in Chicago, I like to visit …

If you love the apple croissant from Starbucks’ fall menu, you can easily make it at home and save some money!  The baked apple croissant from Starbucks is a delicious combination of flaky, buttery croissant dough or puff pastry dough …

Instead of paying $5.00 per cake at the drive-thru, try this copycat recipe for Starbucks’s Pineapple Cloud Cake!  I am a sucker for the Starbucks drive-thru, but the prices have gotten outrageous! After I tried a pineapple cloud cake from …

Have you tried the Potato Cheddar and Chives Bakes from Starbucks?  They make a delicious breakfast, lunch, or snack and are great for meal prep!  You can make your own for pennies compared to the price you pay at the …

Culvers is my favorite fast food restaurant to get salads! This copycat Culvers Strawberry Fields salad has amazing flavor and will save you loads of money by making this at home! Culvers is my favorite restaurant chain in the Midwest! …

Napa Cashew Chicken Salad is the perfect combination of sweetness, nuttiness, and crunch. Now, you can make your favorite grocery store chicken salad at home and serve it at your next get-together!  Like me, if you live in the Midwest, …

Um.  have I ever told you guys that I have a little obsession with Panera Bread?   I love everything there.  Everything.   I love their bagels and cream cheese,  their breakfast quiches, their coffee, salads, soups, sandwiches.  Everything.  But …