Recipes for Better Than Takeout

Explore our curated list of Better Than Takeout recipes.

Showing 242 recipes

12 minutes

Cheeseburger Lettuce Wraps

Skip the boring burger bun and indulge your cravings with this crunchy twist—no messy patty-making required! Lettuce is low in calories and packed with vitamin K for strong bones, vitamin A for radiant skin and healthy eyes, and fibre for a happy gut. Complete the meal by drizzling with any of these delish Sauces & Condiments.

360 cal

20 min

Cheesy Fries

Upgrade your burger combo with a side of Cheesy Fries! This seasoning is your answer to easy, lower-sodium fancy frites at home. Try veggie fries, too—slice sweet potatoes or yams, carrots, parsnips, zucchini, or even beets into fries and roast with seasoning for a low-carb side dish.

220 cal

13 min

Cheesy Spaghetti & Meatballs

Hey, pasta pals. Rock dinnertime with this bowl full of comfort that even the fussiest kiddos can’t resist. It’s all sweet, tomatoey, cheesy goodness. Round out the meal with a cup of veggies for a perfectly balanced plate.

460 cal

18 min

Chicken Adobo

On hot days, don’t sweat dinner—literally! Let the microwave do the heat-busting, heavy lifting. At the same time, our seasoning blend brings electric, Mexican adobo flavour without having to chop up anything but the chicken. All the chilies, tomatoes, and aromatic spices (over 15 of them!) are right in the blend.

370 cal

5 min

Chicken Barbacoa Tacos

Looking to spice up your next taco night? Bursting with bold flavours of chili, tomato and aromatic spices, these tacos are great for pool parties, birthdays, or just a regular Tuesday. Get ahead of the game by preparing a big batch of barbacoa in your slow cooker or pressure cooker and freeze until it’s taco time.

220 cal

Chicken Caesar Pizza

Garlicky, cheesy, creamy white pizza is the answer when you crave Caesar salad and have leftover chicken. Caesar dressing works as a creamy sauce base and zesty crust dipper, too – you’re going to want to make extra!

470 cal

50 min (programmable pressure cooker)

Chicken & Corn Chowder

Embrace cozy comfort with an easy chicken corn chowder that’s perfect for casual evenings and impressing guests alike! This chowder can be made in a programmable pressure cooker or slow cooker. The slow cooker version is less thick, perfect if you prefer a thinner soup!

330 cal

20 min

Chicken Divan

Chicken Divan is named after the Divan Parisien Restaurant in New York City’s Chatham Hotel where it was first created. Epicure’s twist on this cozy casserole will warm your heart and your tummy, and it’s a great way to use up leftover chicken! Our not-so-secret ingredient is Wintry Mushroom Soup Seasoning with mushroom pieces right in it, saving you time and money—but feel free to toss some more fresh mushrooms into the dish for added fibre and vitamin D.

390 cal

20 min

Chicken Fried Rice

Not many recipes taste better using leftovers…but fried rice is one of them! A quick fry in a wok, and cold, cooked leftover rice turns nice and crispy. Use the convenience of bagged coleslaw for veg, or shred your own cabbage to save on grocery costs.

430 cal

25 min

Chicken Madras Curry

For those who crave a bit of heat, this curry has some kick. Customize the intensity by adjusting the seasoning to your liking. This is an easy, stick-to-your-ribs kind of meal that pairs perfectly with rice or naan to mop up the rich, aromatic sauce.

470 cal

15 min

Chicken Noodle Stir-Fry

Pull out your chopsticks because this recipe has all the comfort of a bowl of soup but it’s dished up as a stir-fry.

430 cal

14 min

Chicken Oscar

Bring fine dining to the comfort of your own home! “Steak Oscar” is a high-end, surf-n’-turf steakhouse dish, but our summery twist features grilled chicken—a leaner protein than the traditional beef tenderloin—for a simple yet elegant meal that anyone can prepare. Rich, tangy Béarnaise sauce solidifies this dish as a total crowd pleaser!

360 cal