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5 Ingredient Dinner Recipes – 15 straightforward recipes!
Crockpot BBQ chicken is irresistible and a real crowd-pleaser! With only 3 ingredients, it's straightforward to mix.

Looking for main dish meals that are straightforward to prepare? These 5 ingredient dinner recipes are a lifesaver when you’re busy. You won’t need to fill up your grocery cart to make these recipes.

Many of you have expressed frustration about having to cook after getting home from a long day at work. It’s 5:30, everyone is hungry, maybe even “hangry,” and there’s an urgent need to get dinner on the table, pronto. You don’t want to face a recipe with a laundry list of ingredients that even a well-stocked pantry can’t supply!
Check out this collection of 5 ingredient (or less!) recipes and hopefully, make your life a little simpler. Happy cooking!
5 Ingredient Dinner Recipes
Lots of great choices! You’ll find everything from sloppy Joe sandwiches to squash soup. Look for lighter recipes, like stuffed portobello mushrooms, or pizza chicken. Be sure to try the slow cooker green enchilada soup which you can make in the morning. Dump five ingredients into the slow cooker, and it’s ready when you get home.
Something for everyone. You’ll find kid-friendly meals, vegetarian meals, lighter dinners, air fryer recipes, and more.
A short shopping list. Check your pantry and refrigeratory first because you may already have everything you need! Add any ingredients you need to your shopping list; we guarantee it will be a short list!
Whole food ingredients. Many fast recipes use ready-made products, like canned soups and instant potatoes. We promise you, these recipes don’t include lots of ultra-processed ingredients.









