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Home | Recipes | Easy 5 Ingredient Recipes | Page 3

Easy 5 Ingredient Recipes

Looking for quick and easy recipes that require only a handful of ingredients? Our collection of easy 5 ingredient recipes are sure to impress! Whether you’re looking for a simple dessert or a vegan main course, we’ve got you covered.

These recipes are perfect for busy weeknights, and they’re so easy that even novice cooks can master them. With simple recipes, including peppery cheese straws, a classic one-pot spaghetti with meat sauce, and a delicious icebox cake made with condensed milk and whipped cream, you are sure to find new staples for your arsenal.

A white plate with prosciutto-wrapped chicken with asparagus on the site

Caramel Pear Tarts

1 hr

Nine Halloween mummy Rice Krispies treats with googly candy eyes on a black background.

Halloween Mummy Rice Krispies Treats

20 mins

A large metal plate with a circle of tahdig, with a spoon and a serving missing.

Tahdig

2 hrs

Four bottles of pepper sherry.

Pepper Sherry

7 d 5 mins

A large cinnamon-rosemary pork chop on a glass plate with a knife and fork.

Cinnamon Rosemary Pork Chops

8 hrs 40 mins

A spoonful of mustard cream sauce dripping in a copper pot

Mustard Cream Sauce

15 mins

A floral tablecloth with a cellar of pink salt, a plate of cornbread, and a pot of field peas and snap beans along with pot liquor and a chunk of salt pork.

Field Peas and Snap Beans

1 hr 10 mins

A white plate sitting on a folded napkin on a wooden table, with a pile of cheese crisps on top and one leaning against the plate.

Easy Keto Cheese Crisps

25 mins

A large amount of pistachio buttercream frosting, swirled with a knife laying across it.

Pistachio Buttercream Frosting

30 mins

Empty pie crust in a pie plate, with kitchen shears next to it.

Cream Cheese Pie Crust

45 mins

A white plate filled with slices of roasted zucchini, olive oil, dark roasted cloves of garlic, and mint.

Roast Zucchini with Vinegar

45 mins

A large rib eye steak with a pat of butter on top, in a cast iron pan.

Seared Rib-Eye Steak with Cinnamon

30 mins

A green bowl filled with scrambled eggs and green pieces of zucchini on a tile tabletop, with a fork.

Zucchini and Eggs

35 mins

A frosty, hollowed out lemon wih leaf, filled with pale lemon sorbet on a glass plate.

Sparkling Lemon Sorbet

3 hrs 15 mins

2 hands, each holding a wine glass 3 quarters full of a bubbly orange cocktail with ice and an orange slice.

Aperol Spritz

5 mins

A jar of caramel sauce with some dripping down the side and a spoon in front of the jar.

Homemade Caramel Sauce

20 mins

Four small jars of blueberry jam, one is half gone with a spoon in it.

Small Batch Blueberry Jam

45 mins

Two pieces of buttered toast, one with strawberry jam, on a white plate with a spoon and jar of jam in the background.

Small Batch Strawberry Jam

40 mins

Four pork chops with strawberry balsamic glaze on top arranged on a white oval platter with serving utensils and a bowl of strawberry glaze on the side.

Pork Chops with Strawberry Balsamic Glaze

30 mins

A whole chocolate meringue mousse cake with one slice cut from it.

Chocolate Meringue Mousse Cake

1 hr

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