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🔺23 Easy Five-Ingredient Dinner Recipes🔻

posted in Recipes on 12/7/2014
You don’t need a laundry list of ingredients to make a filling and delicious meal!
You don’t need a laundry list of ingredients to make a filling and delicious meal!
1. Spaghetti Carbonara
Spaghetti + egg + cheese + garlic + bacon. (Optional: parsley to garnish.) Get the recipe.

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1. Spaghetti Carbonara
Spaghetti + egg + cheese + garlic + bacon. (Optional: parsley to garnish.) Get the recipe.

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2. Steak & Potato Hash.
Steak + bell peppers + onion + spices + potatoes. (Note that with this and most other recipes on this list, you'll also need three pantry staples: salt, pepper, and olive oil.) Get the recipe.

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2. Steak & Potato Hash.
Steak + bell peppers + onion + spices + potatoes. (Note that with this and most other recipes on this list, you'll also need three pantry staples: salt, pepper, and olive oil.) Get the recipe.

ohsweetbasil.com
3. Colorful Pasta Salad. 
Pasta + arugula + mozzarella + red peppers + pesto. Get the recipe.
http://www.gimmesomeoven.com/5-ingredient-pasta-salad/
3. Colorful Pasta Salad.
Pasta + arugula + mozzarella + red peppers + pesto. Get the recipe.
http://www.gimmesomeoven.com/5-ingredient-pasta-salad/
4. Black Bean Soup.
Black beans + salsa + cilantro + cumin + garlic. Get the recipe.

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4. Black Bean Soup.
Black beans + salsa + cilantro + cumin + garlic. Get the recipe.

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5. Slow-Cooker Lemon Garlic Chicken.
Chicken + lemon + garlic + rosemary. Get the recipe.
http://www.number-2-pencil.com/2013/05/23/slow-cooker-lemon-garlic-chicken/
5. Slow-Cooker Lemon Garlic Chicken.
Chicken + lemon + garlic + rosemary. Get the recipe.
http://www.number-2-pencil.com/2013/05/23/slow-cooker-lemon-garlic-chicken/
6. Balsamic Glazed Samon.
Salmon + balsamic + white wine + honey + dijon. (Optional: Rosemary to garnish.) Get the recipe.

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6. Balsamic Glazed Samon.
Salmon + balsamic + white wine + honey + dijon. (Optional: Rosemary to garnish.) Get the recipe.

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7. Crock Pot Italian Beef
Roast beef + broth + Italian seasoning mix + pepperoncinis + relish. (Plus, anything you'd like to pair it with, like hoagie rolls and cheese, or a side of fresh veggies.) Get the recipe.
http://iowagirleats.com/2013/10/23/crock-pot-italian-beef-sandwiches/
7. Crock Pot Italian Beef
Roast beef + broth + Italian seasoning mix + pepperoncinis + relish. (Plus, anything you'd like to pair it with, like hoagie rolls and cheese, or a side of fresh veggies.) Get the recipe.
http://iowagirleats.com/2013/10/23/crock-pot-italian-beef-sandwiches/
8. Easy Stovetop White Chicken Chili
Chicken broth + shredded chicken + white beans + salsa verde + spices. (Plus: Any toppings you'd like: avocado, cilantro, sour cream.) Get the recipe.
http://www.gimmesomeoven.com/5-ingredient-easy-white-chicken-chili-recipe/
8. Easy Stovetop White Chicken Chili
Chicken broth + shredded chicken + white beans + salsa verde + spices. (Plus: Any toppings you'd like: avocado, cilantro, sour cream.) Get the recipe.
http://www.gimmesomeoven.com/5-ingredient-easy-white-chicken-chili-recipe/
9. Thai Pumpkin Soup
Chicken broth + canned pumpkin + chili pepper + coconut milk + red curry paste. Get the recipe.
http://www.foodiecrush.com/2013/10/5-ingredient-thai-pumpkin-soup/
9. Thai Pumpkin Soup
Chicken broth + canned pumpkin + chili pepper + coconut milk + red curry paste. Get the recipe.
http://www.foodiecrush.com/2013/10/5-ingredient-thai-pumpkin-soup/
10. Quick Ramen Bowl with Fresh Veggies
Ramen noodles + spinach + mushrooms + green onions. (Optional: Top with egg, serve with chili-garlic paste or Sriracha.) Get the recipe.
http://www.budgetbytes.com/2010/03/quick-ramen-bowl/
10. Quick Ramen Bowl with Fresh Veggies
Ramen noodles + spinach + mushrooms + green onions. (Optional: Top with egg, serve with chili-garlic paste or Sriracha.) Get the recipe.
http://www.budgetbytes.com/2010/03/quick-ramen-bowl/
11. Pesto-Chicken Stuffed Peppers
Shredded chicken + bell peppers + mozzarella + quinoa + pesto. Get the recipe.
http://layersofhappiness.com/5-ingredient-pesto-chicken-stuffed-peppers/
11. Pesto-Chicken Stuffed Peppers
Shredded chicken + bell peppers + mozzarella + quinoa + pesto. Get the recipe.
http://layersofhappiness.com/5-ingredient-pesto-chicken-stuffed-peppers/
12. Versatile Vegan Pesto 
Walnuts + garlic + pea shoots + mint leaves. (Plus, whatever you'd like to pair the pesto with — like pasta, crusty bread, or veggies.) Get the recipe.
http://www.buzzfeed.com/thefirstmess/vegan-pesto-you-can-put-on-everything#1n0n7vy
12. Versatile Vegan Pesto
Walnuts + garlic + pea shoots + mint leaves. (Plus, whatever you'd like to pair the pesto with — like pasta, crusty bread, or veggies.) Get the recipe.
http://www.buzzfeed.com/thefirstmess/vegan-pesto-you-can-put-on-everything#1n0n7vy
13. Sweet Lemon Shrimp
Shrimp + hoisin sauce + honey + lemon juice/zest + cilantro. Get the recipe.
http://damndelicious.net/2014/02/22/sweet-lemon-shrimp/
13. Sweet Lemon Shrimp
Shrimp + hoisin sauce + honey + lemon juice/zest + cilantro. Get the recipe.
http://damndelicious.net/2014/02/22/sweet-lemon-shrimp/
14. Marinated Kale Salad with Almond Butter
Kale + almond butter + apple cider vinegar + agave nectar + tamari or soy sauce. (Plus, any mix-ins you'd like: tomatoes, pepitas, etc.) Get the recipe.
http://blissfulbasil.com/2014/06/06/enlightening-marinated-kale-salad/
14. Marinated Kale Salad with Almond Butter
Kale + almond butter + apple cider vinegar + agave nectar + tamari or soy sauce. (Plus, any mix-ins you'd like: tomatoes, pepitas, etc.) Get the recipe.
http://blissfulbasil.com/2014/06/06/enlightening-marinated-kale-salad/
15. Bacon & Asparagus Pasta
Pasta + bacon + asparagus + white wine + Parmesan. Get the recipe.
http://www.gimmesomeoven.com/5-ingredient-bacon-asparagus-pasta-recipe
15. Bacon & Asparagus Pasta
Pasta + bacon + asparagus + white wine + Parmesan. Get the recipe.
http://www.gimmesomeoven.com/5-ingredient-bacon-asparagus-pasta-recipe
16. Slow Cooker BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwiches
Pork tenderloin + root beer + barbecue sauce + hamburger buns. Get the recipe.
http://www.tablespoon.com/recipes/3-ingredient-pulled-pork/97ce3e03-1178-416c-8073-e1e37987e060
16. Slow Cooker BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwiches
Pork tenderloin + root beer + barbecue sauce + hamburger buns. Get the recipe.
http://www.tablespoon.com/recipes/3-ingredient-pulled-pork/97ce3e03-1178-416c-8073-e1e37987e060
17. Vegetarian Lentil Lasagna
Lasagna noodles + tomato soup + lentils + pesto + cheese. Get the recipe.
http://ciaoveggie.com/2013/04/five-ingredient-lentil-lasagne.html
17. Vegetarian Lentil Lasagna
Lasagna noodles + tomato soup + lentils + pesto + cheese. Get the recipe.
http://ciaoveggie.com/2013/04/five-ingredient-lentil-lasagne.html
18. Slow Cooker Salsa Verde Chicken
Chicken + garlic power + oregano + cumin + salsa verde. (And anything you'd like to serve it with, like tortillas or seasoned rice.) Get the recipe.
http://www.skinnytaste.com/2013/04/easiest-crock-pot-salsa-verde-chicken.html
18. Slow Cooker Salsa Verde Chicken
Chicken + garlic power + oregano + cumin + salsa verde. (And anything you'd like to serve it with, like tortillas or seasoned rice.) Get the recipe.
http://www.skinnytaste.com/2013/04/easiest-crock-pot-salsa-verde-chicken.html
19. Tilapia with Roasted Corn
Tilapia + corn + chili powder + mayo + lime. Get the recipe.
http://www.tasteandtellblog.com/tilapia-with-roasted-corn/
19. Tilapia with Roasted Corn
Tilapia + corn + chili powder + mayo + lime. Get the recipe.
http://www.tasteandtellblog.com/tilapia-with-roasted-corn/
20. Hearty Tuscan Bean Soup
Diced tomatoes + cannellini beans + leeks + kale. Get the recipe.
http://www.allparenting.com/my-table/articles/966977/vegan-tuscan-bean-soup-with-minimal-ingredients
20. Hearty Tuscan Bean Soup
Diced tomatoes + cannellini beans + leeks + kale. Get the recipe.
http://www.allparenting.com/my-table/articles/966977/vegan-tuscan-bean-soup-with-minimal-ingredients
21. Easy Cheesy Tortellini Bake
Tortellini + marinara + shredded mozzarella + fresh mozzarella + parsley. Get the recipe.
http://www.pipandebby.com/pip-ebby/2014/7/29/easy-cheesy-tortellini-bake.html
21. Easy Cheesy Tortellini Bake
Tortellini + marinara + shredded mozzarella + fresh mozzarella + parsley. Get the recipe.
http://www.pipandebby.com/pip-ebby/2014/7/29/easy-cheesy-tortellini-bake.html
22. Skillet Chickpeas and Greens
Chickpeas + spinach + garlic + cumin. Get the recipe.
http://www.collegiatevegan.com/post/79206866593/tapas-skillet-chickpeas
22. Skillet Chickpeas and Greens
Chickpeas + spinach + garlic + cumin. Get the recipe.
http://www.collegiatevegan.com/post/79206866593/tapas-skillet-chickpeas
23. Tacos with Spiced Black Beans and Avocado
Tortillas + black beans + goat cheese + avocado + spices. (Optional: Lime-honey glaze.) Get the recipe.
http://naturallyella.com/2012/06/06/spiced-black-bean-grilled-avocado-and-goat-cheese-tacos/
23. Tacos with Spiced Black Beans and Avocado
Tortillas + black beans + goat cheese + avocado + spices. (Optional: Lime-honey glaze.) Get the recipe.
http://naturallyella.com/2012/06/06/spiced-black-bean-grilled-avocado-and-goat-cheese-tacos/

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