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The Easiest Dinner Recipes Featuring 5 Ingredients or Less

by Leslie Wu
updated February 4, 2022

If you’re spending all of your time inside and all you want to do is cocoon in front of the television with something simple, comforting and delicious, we’ve got you covered. Assuming you have at least salt, pepper and cooking oil in your cupboard (the essentials of all essentials!) go ahead and try your hand at one of these easy dinner recipes containing five ingredients max.

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Grilled Brie and Goat Cheese with Bacon and Green Tomato

Forget the lettuce: this bacon sandwich has everything you need with two types of cheese (and green tomato, to assuage the need for vegetables).

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5-Ingredient Instant Pot® Mac and Cheese

Mac and cheese in under 15 minutes is a surefire way to feed the family in a hurry. Fans of spice can add a splash of hot sauce for a fiery touch.

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Zucchini noodles with a fillet of salmon in a deep bowl with chopsticks
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Zucchini Noodles With Coconut Curry Salmon

A mandoline (or some pro-level knife skills) make it easy to prepare these zucchini noodles, which are the perfect base to nestle curry-scented salmon in. Choose your favourite curry paste to season: golden, green or red all work well.

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