Fake It, Don’t Make It: 25 Recipes

Delicious dishes that rely on pre-made, store-bought ingredients―but taste like homemade.

Chicken and Eggs

• Barbecue Chicken Sandwiches
• Chicken Stir-Fry
• Chicken Tostadas
• Fried-Chicken Salad
• Mediterranean Chicken
• Mexican-Style Eggs

Pork and Seafood

• Chili Pie
• Fish Tacos (shown)
• Jambalaya

Soups and Sides

• Black Bean Soup
• Corn Chowder
• Dijon Potato Salad
• Minestrone

Vegetarian

• Empanadas
• Last-Minute Lasagna

Desserts

• Blackberry Cobbler
• Caramel-Chocolate Cream Puffs
• Chocolate-Orange Torte
• Spring Apricot Tart
• Peach Crisp
• Rugelach
• Rustic Apple Tart
• Strawberry Shortcake
• Banana Nut Bread
• Easy Rice Pudding