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Home Recipes by Ease of Preparation 5 ingredients or less

Recipes with 5 Ingredients or Less

Who says you need a long list of ingredients to make a delicious recipe?

Sometimes less is best! Browse a selection of 5-ingredient recipes like maple mustard  baked salmon, easy egg muffins, or pizza quesadillas!

Cottage cheese scrambled eggs garnished with chives, served with sliced avocado and toasted bread on a speckled plate.

Cottage Cheese Eggs

A piece of toast with a cooked egg in the center, garnished with chopped chives, served on a white plate with a toasted bread circle on the side.

Eggs in a Basket

A pile of blistered green shishito peppers with charred spots on a dark surface.

Blistered Shishito Peppers

A hand pours dressing over a fresh Greek salad with lettuce, cucumbers, tomatoes, red onions, and olives on a plate.

Greek Salad Dressing Recipe

A person holding a glass mug of whipped cream-topped cinnamon latte, sprinkled with cinnamon.

Cinnamon Dolce Latte

Four glazed salmon fillets in an air fryer basket, cooked to a golden brown.

Air Fryer Salmon

Close-up of a stack of baked egg muffins with a golden-brown top, featuring visible pieces of ham and cheese.

Egg Muffins

Vanilla ice cream in a blue cup with chocolate syrup being poured on top.

Chocolate Syrup

Cranberry salsa in a white bowl, with a chip dipping into it.

Cranberry Salsa (two ingredients!)

Air fryer potatoes, browned and still in air fryer basket.

Air Fryer Potatoes

Spaghetti squash being lifted from a ring of cooked squash.

How to Cook Spaghetti Squash

Orange honey butter in a small glass jar.

Orange Honey Butter

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