Copycat sides
Sides are where fast food chains quietly win loyalty: rice, coleslaw, mac and cheese, chili, biscuits and everything else that rides along with the main order. These copycat sides are cheap to make at home, scale up easily for a crowd and pair with any of our burger and chicken dupes.

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- Baked Potato Wendy’s $2.99
- Biscuits KFC $1.79
- Buttermilk Biscuit Popeyes $0.99
- Cajun Fried Corn Wingstop
- Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes Taco Bell $2.89
- Chili Wendy’s $2.79
- Chips & Guacamole Chipotle $5
- Chips & Queso Blanco Chipotle $4.85
- Chow Mein Panda Express
- Cilantro-Lime Rice Chipotle
- Coleslaw KFC $2.99
- Coleslaw Raising Cane’s $1.99
- Cream Cheese Rangoon Panda Express
- Fried Rice Panda Express
- Grilled Halloumi Nando’s
- Hot Dog Five Guys $7.79
- Kale Crunch Side Chick-fil-A
- Mac & Cheese KFC $5.49
- Mac & Cheese Chick-fil-A $4.05
- Mac & Cheese Popeyes $2.99
- Macho Peas Nando’s
- Mashed Potatoes & Gravy KFC
- Onion Rings Burger King $3.59
- Red Beans & Rice Popeyes $2.99
- Roasted Chili-Corn Salsa Chipotle
- Spicy Rice Nando’s
- Texas Toast Raising Cane’s $1.99