The Easiest and Healthiest Fast Food Recipes to Quench Your Fast Food Craving
With the social isolation period, many of us started to spend most of our days at home. As such, we longed for fast food restaurants and a variety of drinks. If you miss the delicious burgers, nuggets and crispy chicken, you are in the right place! We have compiled the most practical fast food recipes that you can easily make at home. You will love these recipes like fast food restaurants 😍 Here are the easiest fast food recipes that will relieve your longing for fast food.
1. Spinach and goat cheese wrap – Starbucks 
Place 1 whole grain tortilla in a microwave-safe dish and microwave it for 1 minute. Grease a large pan with 1 tablespoon of olive oil and sauté 3-4 mushrooms with the addition of black pepper. Then add 2 cups of spinach and mix for 1-2 minutes. Whisk 1 whole egg and 1 egg white in a bowl. Add it to the cooked spinach mixture and cook by mixing. Place the cooked egg mixture on the tortilla, add as much goat cheese and dried tomatoes as you like. Then wrap the tortilla in a wrap. That’s it!
2. Chicken nugget – McDonald’s
When it comes to fast food recipes, one of the first names that come to mind is nugget! Beat 4 chicken breasts well. When the meat is soft, slice it into bite-sized pieces. Beat 1 egg in a bowl and add 1 glass of water and mix. Add 1 glass of flour, 2 tablespoons of salt, 1 tablespoon of onion powder, 1 teaspoon of black pepper and 1 teaspoon of garlic powder in a sealed bag, mix well. Throw the chicken pieces one by one into the bag, shake well and add to the mixture. Then, rub each piece in the egg mixture and rinse it back into the bag. After covering all the chicken pieces in the mixture in this way, let them rest in the refrigerator for 1 hour. Heat 2 glasses of oil in a deep frying pan. Fry the chicken pieces well and leave them on a towel to drain the excess oil. It’s that easy, bon appetit!
3. Curly potatoes – Arby’s
When it comes to fast food recipes, do you forget the crispy potatoes? Set the oven to 220 degrees. Boil water in a deep saucepan. Slice 3 potatoes using a curly potato attachment. Then take it in boiling water and cook for 3 minutes. After 3 minutes, remove the potatoes from the pan, rinse and soak in cold water. Dry the potatoes waiting in cold water for 2-3 minutes with a towel paper. In a small bowl, mix 2 teaspoons of paprika, 1.5 teaspoons of salt, teaspoon of garlic powder, teaspoon of onion powder, 1 teaspoon of ground red pepper and 3 tablespoons of flour. In a separate bowl, mix 1 egg and 1.5 tablespoons of milk. Spread the potatoes in the egg mixture, then place them on a baking tray with oiled paper. Finally, pour the spice mixture on them and bake for 30-35 minutes. Enjoy your meal!
4. Coleslaw – KFC
You will need buttermilk for this recipe. To prepare buttermilk, add 2 tablespoons of freshly squeezed lemon juice or apple cider vinegar to 1 cup of warm milk, mix well and let rest for 10 minutes. You can use the curdled milk you obtained as buttermilk. Mix cup mayonnaise, cup buttermilk, 1.5 tablespoons apple cider vinegar, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, ⅓ cup sugar, teaspoon salt and as much black pepper as you like in a bowl. Add 4 cups of shredded white cabbage and 2 cups of grated carrots to a large salad bowl. Then add the sauce and mix it well. That’s it, bon appetit!
5. Big Mac – McDonald’s
A classic when it comes to fast food recipes! In a deep bowl, mix cup mayonnaise, 1 teaspoon of relish sauce, 3 teaspoons of pickle juice, 1 teaspoon of sugar, 1 teaspoon of onion powder, 1 teaspoon of ketchup and a pinch of salt. Cover the sauce you have prepared with cling film, put it in the fridge and rest for a night. Heat the cast iron well and fry the thin hamburger patties well. Before removing the meatballs from the pan, place a cheddar slice on them and cover with a lid to let them melt. After putting the meatballs aside, grease the hamburger breads with butter and fry them in the same pan. Spread the sauce you prepared on each bread. Add finely chopped onion, pickle and lettuce. After adding the meatballs, close the hamburgers and share with your loved ones, bon appetit!
6. Crunchy chicken – KFC
Our favorite among fast food recipes! In a large bowl, whisk 2 eggs and 3 tablespoons of cream. In another bowl, mix 1 glass of flour and half a glass of breadcrumbs. In a third bowl, mix 1 tablespoon salt, 1 tablespoon ground red pepper, 1 tablespoon garlic powder and 1 tablespoon black pepper. In the fourth and last bowl, add 3 cups of finely crumbled plain cornflakes. Chop 4 chicken breasts into thin strips. Heat 3 glasses of vegetable oil in a deep saucepan. Put the strips you have cut into the spice mixture first, then the flour mixture, then the egg mixture, and finally the cornflakes, and fry well in hot oil. It’s that easy, bon appetit!
7. Fries – McDonald’s
Thinly slice as many potatoes as you want. Then boil it in salted water for 2 minutes. After 2 minutes, rinse the potatoes and spread them on a tray and put them in the freezer. Sprinkle flour over the potatoes that rest in the freezer for half an hour and fry in hot oil. Enjoy your meal!
8. Onion ring – Burger King
Take the tips of 2 large onions and carefully peel off the skin. Then slice it into half a centimeter thick rings. Cut each onion slice into rings. In a large bowl, 1 egg, glass of milk,, glass of mineral water, 3 tablespoons of sifted flour, 3 tablespoons of cornstarch, 1 teaspoon of baking powder, ½ teaspoon of salt, teaspoon of black pepper and teaspoon Stir in red pepper powder. For a smoother mortar, you can strain the mixture you prepared. Heat 3 glasses of sunflower oil in a deep saucepan. Spread the onion rings first in the mixture and then in breadcrumbs. Fry it well in hot oil and serve without waiting. Enjoy your meal!
9. Chicken burger – Popeyes
You will need buttermilk for this recipe. To prepare buttermilk, add 2 tablespoons of freshly squeezed lemon juice or apple cider vinegar to 1 cup of warm milk, mix well and leave to rest for 10 minutes. You can use the curdled milk you obtained as buttermilk. Slice 2 chicken breasts into thin slices. Marinate in a mixture of 1 cup buttermilk, 2 teaspoons of paprika, 2 teaspoons of garlic powder, 2 teaspoons of black pepper and 2 teaspoons of salt for 24 hours. In a large bowl, mix 1 cup flour, cup cornstarch, 2 teaspoons paprika, 2 teaspoons garlic powder, 2 teaspoons black pepper, 2 teaspoons salt and 2-3 tablespoons buttermilk. You can use the buttermilk in which you marinate the chicken. Cover the chicken breasts in this mixture and fry them well in hot oil. In a deep bowl, mix cup mayonnaise, 1 teaspoon hot sauce, 1 teaspoon paprika and 1 teaspoon garlic powder. Grease 4 brioche breads with butter and heat them well in a pan. Spread the mayonnaise sauce you have prepared on the heated breads, place as many pickle slices as you like, then add the finely fried chicken and lettuce pieces and cover the hamburger. Enjoy your meal!
10. Spicy Potatoes
Set the oven to 220 degrees. Spread a pack of frozen finger potatoes on a baking tray lined with greaseproof paper and bake for 8 minutes. Mix cup grated parmesan, 2 teaspoons Italian spices and ½ teaspoon salt in a small bowl. After 8 minutes, remove the potatoes from the oven. Pour the mixture you have prepared on them and bake for 4 more minutes. It’s that easy!
11. Pumpkin spice latte – Starbucks
In a small saucepan, cook 1.5 cups of water and 1.5 cups of sugar well. When the sugar is completely dissolved, add 4 teaspoons of cinnamon, teaspoon of ginger powder, 4 cloves, 1 teaspoon of grated nutmeg and 3 tablespoons of pumpkin puree. Take care that the mixture does not boil. You can keep the syrup you have prepared in the refrigerator for up to a month. Dilute as much espresso as you want with hot milk. Then add the pumpkin syrup you have prepared. You can take your latte pleasure to the next level by adding whipped cream. Enjoy your meal!
