Libro: Lili's Family Fakeaways

A family-friendly cookbook of quick, homemade takeaway favourites using simple ingredients for everyday cooking.

With over half a million followers online, foodie content creator Lili Forberg brings together the dishes people crave the most: takeaways made easy at home

Lili’s Family Fakeaways is packed with over 80 dishes you’ll want to cook again and again, all using simple, readily available ingredients. Whether it’s chicken chow mein, pad Thai or air fryer falafel, taco cheese fries, prawn biryani or double-decker smash burgers, now you can make them at home quicker than ordering a takeaway.

Every recipe is designed with busy family life in mind. From quick midweek dinners to fun weekend treats, you’ll find no-fuss, fresh, flavour-packed ideas you’ll want to make every day!

Table of Contents

Introduction

AMERICAN

Crispy Chicken Nuggets

Double-Decker Smash Burgers

Hot Honey Crispy Chicken

BBQ Pulled Pork Burgers with Homemade Sweet and Smoky BBQ Sauce and Coriander Slaw

Buffalo Chicken Thigh Burgers with Ranch

No-Knead Pizza Dough

Crispy Southern-Style Chicken

Wings 4 Ways

CHINESE

Sweet and Sour Chicken

Air Fryer 4-in-1

Beef with Black Pepper Sauce

Bang Bang Chicken

Chow Mein

Air Fryer Cantonese-Style Duck Breast

Dan Dan Noodles

Cantonese-Style Orange Chicken

Easy Pork Char Siu

Garlic Chicken with Cashew Nuts

Fried Noodles

Sweet and Spicy Crispy Chicken

Sesame Prawn Toast

Hot and Sour Soup

Kung Pao Noodles

Peking Chilli King Prawns

Satay Chicken Skewers

Shredded Crispy Chilli Beef

Air Fryer Spice Bag

Satay Stir-Fry

Mom’s Spring Rolls

CHIPPER

Salt and Vinegar Fish and Chips

Taco Cheese Fries

Veggie Bean Burgers

Fish Burger

Onion Rings

Curry Sauce

INDIAN

Creamy Chicken Korma

Lamb Rogan Josh

Butter Chicken

Saag Aloo

Vegetable Samosas with Mint and Coriander Chutney

Chicken Jalfrezi

Prawn Biryani

Chicken Tikka Masala

Onion Bhajis with Mint Yogurt Sauce and Fresh Tomato Chutney

Cheesy Garlic Coriander Naan

JAPANESE

Salmon Donburi

Chicken and Prawn Yaki Udon

Turkey Gyoza

Katsu Curry

Homemade Sushi

Teriyaki Udon

Teriyaki Sauce

MEXICAN

Prawn Tacos

Chicken Chimichangas

Beef Quesadilla Crunch Wraps

Fish Taco Bowl

Loaded Nachos

Pulled BBQ Chicken Burrito with Mexican-Style Rice and Refried Beans

Steak Fajitas with Chimichurri Sauce and Mango Salsa

MIDDLE EASTERN

Beef Shashlik

Lamb Kebabs

Chicken Shawarma with Garlic, Tahini and Chilli Sauces

Beef Koftas with Tzatziki and Couscous Tabbouleh Salad

Air Fryer Falafel

White Steak in Pitta with Middle Eastern Salad

The Perfect Pitta

Flatbreads 2 Ways

Hummus

THAI

Beef Pad See Ew

Thai Green Curry

Mekong Stir-Fry with Air Fryer Duck

Massaman Curry

Pad Thai

Spicy Pad Kra Pao with Coconut Rice

Summer Rolls with Shrimp or Chicken

Tom Kha Gai

INSTA FAVES

Bulgogi Beef Burgers

Hand-Pulled Noodles with Garlic, Sesame and Chilli Sauce

Korean Corn Dogs

Flame-Grilled Spicy Chicken Sharing Board

Spicy Ramen Carbonara

Tornado Potato

Pho-Style Broth

Index

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