Fakeaway recipes

Looking for cheaper, healthier alternatives to your favourite takeaways? Look no further! From fried chicken to kebabs, bhajis to burgers, these fakeaway recipes are so easy to make.

Fakeaway slow cooker doner kebab

★★★★★ Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars. 29 Ratings

A healthier version of a takeaway doner kebab, which can be high in fat – try this lower fat, but very tasty alternative...

  • 4 Hrs 10 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy

Wagamama's chicken firecracker curry

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 1 Rating

Wagamama has revealed the recipe for its popular and seriously spicy firecracker chicken. Here's how to make it...

  • 25 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy

American fried chicken

★★★★★ Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars. 11 Ratings

A tastier and slightly healthier version of chicken nuggets...

  • 16 Mins
  • Medium

Asian chicken cakes

★★★★★ Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars. 8 Ratings

Fragrant and full of oriental, zesty flavours...

  • 15 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy

Baked onion bhajis

★★★★★ Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars. 3 Ratings

This oven baked onion bhaji is a healthy alternative to the traditional fried onion bhajis...

  • 25 Mins
  • Easy
  • Vegan
  • Gluten Free
  • Dairy Free

Beef and black bean burgers

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 1 Rating

A healthier burger, made with lean mince and black beans

  • 35 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy

Beef and broccoli stir-fry

★★★★★ Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars. 9 Ratings

Cook this easy Chinese recipe in under 10 minutes!

  • 20 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy

Beef and coleslaw dogs

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 1 Rating

Hot dog buns loaded with steak and slaw

  • 40 Mins
  • Easy

Beef fajitas

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 1 Rating

Chill con carne wrapped in soft flour tortillas with cheese and veggies

  • 40 Mins
  • Easy

Beef tacos for kids

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 1 Rating

Crisp taco shells loaded with beef, cheese and veggies

  • 30 Mins
  • Easy

Ben & Jerry's edible cookie dough

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 1 Rating

How to make homemade edible cookie dough just like Ben & Jerry's

  • 15 Mins
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian

Black chicken curry

★★★★★ Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars. 5 Ratings

This easy chicken curry recipe is cheap to make...

  • 35 Mins
  • Easy

Bombay potatoes

★★★★★ Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars. 16 Ratings

A simple spicy potato dish...

  • 35 Mins
  • Easy

Bread machine pizza dough

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 1 Rating

Rustle up perfect pizza dough in your bread maker

  • Vegetarian

Burrito bowl

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 1 Rating

Nourishing burrito bowl with vegan chocolate chilli, fresh guacamole and salsa

  • 45 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy
  • Vegan
  • Dairy Free

Burritos

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 1 Rating

Tortillas packed with juicy chicken, rice and veg

  • 25 Mins
  • Easy

Caramelised chicken wings

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 1 Rating

Homemade sweet and sticky chicken wings

  • 25 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy

Caramelised pork

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 1 Rating

Delicious Vietnamese-style caramelised pork dish

  • 1 Hr 10 Mins
  • Easy

Cauliflower pizza

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 1 Rating

Low-carb pizza with a cauliflower base

  • 40 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy
  • Vegetarian

Chapatis

★★★★☆ Rated 4 out of 5 stars. 3 Ratings

Try this easy Indian flat bread recipe...

  • 1 Hr 26 Mins
  • Medium
  • Vegan
  • Dairy Free

Cheater's chicken fried rice

★★★★★ Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars. 10 Ratings

This recipe uses store cupboard ingredients and takes little time to prepare...

  • 20 Mins
  • Easy
  • Gluten Free

Chicken curry

★★★★★ Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars. 5 Ratings

Here is a traditional Bengali recipe for chicken curry...

  • 1 Hr 25 Mins
  • Easy

Chicken fajitas for kids

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 1 Rating

Wraps filled with chicken strips and colourful veggies

  • 20 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy

Chicken jalfrezi

★★★★★ Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars. 8 Ratings

A popular restaurant dish that is easy to make, tasty & low fat...

  • 40 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy

Chicken quesadillas for kids

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 4 Ratings

This easy and flexible Mexican recipe is great for children as you can hide the veg!

  • 35 Mins
  • Easy

Chicken satay sticks

★★★★★ Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars. 7 Ratings

Kids of all ages will love the novelty of this dish...

  • 15 Mins
  • Easy

Chicken stir-fry for kids

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 1 Rating

Try Netmums tasty chicken stir-fry recipe...

  • 1 Hr 10 Mins
  • Easy

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