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5 Ingredient Main Dishes

A big part of simple cooking is a short ingredient list. Here are more than 860 main dish recipes with 5 ingredients or less that are not short on flavor.

Easy 5-Ingredient Chili
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

Easy 5-Ingredient Chili

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Crockpot Italian Chicken
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

Crockpot Italian Chicken

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Pan-Fried Pork Chops
15-Minute Meals

Pan-Fried Pork Chops

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Smoked Chicken Drumsticks
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

Smoked Chicken Drumsticks

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Easy Chorizo Street Tacos
300 Calorie Pork Main Dishes

Easy Chorizo Street Tacos

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Mayo Chicken
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

Mayo Chicken

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Slow Cooker Baby Back Ribs
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

Slow Cooker Baby Back Ribs

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BBQ Chicken Breasts in the Oven
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

BBQ Chicken Breasts in the Oven

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Easy Rib Eye Roast
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

Easy Rib Eye Roast

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Pan-Fried Shrimp
15-Minute Meals

Pan-Fried Shrimp

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Sous Vide "Poached" Eggs
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

Sous Vide "Poached" Eggs

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Instant Pot Ribs from Frozen
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

Instant Pot Ribs from Frozen

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Old Bay-Seasoned Steamed Shrimp
100 Calorie Main Dishes

Old Bay-Seasoned Steamed Shrimp

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Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Sandwiches
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Sandwiches

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Breaded Air Fryer Pork Chops
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

Breaded Air Fryer Pork Chops

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12 Top-Rated Chicken Breast Recipes That Use 5 Ingredients or Less
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

12 Top-Rated Chicken Breast Recipes That Use 5 Ingredients or Less

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Maple and Brown Sugar Oatmeal
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

Maple and Brown Sugar Oatmeal

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Brown Sugar Ham Steak
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

Brown Sugar Ham Steak

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Easy Baked Ham Steaks
300 Calorie Main Dishes

Easy Baked Ham Steaks

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Brown Sugar and Pineapple Glazed Ham
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

Brown Sugar and Pineapple Glazed Ham

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Instant Pot Salsa Chicken
30-Minute Chicken Main Dishes

Instant Pot Salsa Chicken

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Fiesta Slow Cooker Shredded Chicken Tacos
100 Calorie Main Dishes

Fiesta Slow Cooker Shredded Chicken Tacos

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5-Ingredient Slow-Cooker Recipes for Basically Every Occasion
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

5-Ingredient Slow-Cooker Recipes for Basically Every Occasion

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20 Easy 5-Ingredient Casseroles to Save Time and Money
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

20 Easy 5-Ingredient Casseroles to Save Time and Money

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Baked Pork Chops with Cream of Mushroom Soup
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

Baked Pork Chops with Cream of Mushroom Soup

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Air Fryer Baked Potatoes
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

Air Fryer Baked Potatoes

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Baked BBQ Chicken Tenders
200 Calorie Chicken Main Dishes

Baked BBQ Chicken Tenders

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Simple Baked Chicken Breasts
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

Simple Baked Chicken Breasts

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Slow Cooker Pork and Sauerkraut
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

Slow Cooker Pork and Sauerkraut

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Slow Cooker Chicken with Stuffing
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

Slow Cooker Chicken with Stuffing

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Mississippi Roast (Slow Cooker Pepperoncini Pot Roast)
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

Mississippi Roast (Slow Cooker Pepperoncini Pot Roast)

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Breakfast Rice from Japan
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

Breakfast Rice from Japan

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Prosciutto-Wrapped Pork Tenderloin with Crispy Sage
300 Calorie Main Dishes

Prosciutto-Wrapped Pork Tenderloin with Crispy Sage

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Three-Ingredient Baked Chicken Breasts
300 Calorie Chicken Main Dishes

Three-Ingredient Baked Chicken Breasts

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World's Best Honey Garlic Pork Chops
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

World's Best Honey Garlic Pork Chops

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Honey Glazed Chicken
200 Calorie Chicken Main Dishes

Honey Glazed Chicken

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Easy Crispy Baked Chicken
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

Easy Crispy Baked Chicken

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Ground Beef and Cabbage
300 Calorie Beef Main Dishes

Ground Beef and Cabbage

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Parchment Baked Salmon
200 Calorie Main Dishes

Parchment Baked Salmon

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Parmesan Crusted Tilapia Fillets
30-Minute Meals

Parmesan Crusted Tilapia Fillets

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Tater Tot Casserole
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

Tater Tot Casserole

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Foolproof Rib Roast
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

Foolproof Rib Roast

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Fluffy Microwave Scrambled Eggs
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

Fluffy Microwave Scrambled Eggs

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Crumbed Chicken Tenderloins (Air Fried)
30-Minute Chicken Main Dishes

Crumbed Chicken Tenderloins (Air Fried)

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Cheese Omelette
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

Cheese Omelette

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Scrambled Eggs with Chorizo
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

Scrambled Eggs with Chorizo

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Simple Deep Fried Turkey
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

Simple Deep Fried Turkey

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Pan-Seared Tilapia
30-Minute Meals

Pan-Seared Tilapia

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Cheesy Hamburger Rice Casserole
5 Ingredient Main Dishes

Cheesy Hamburger Rice Casserole

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The Perfect Basic Burger
4th of July BBQ & Grilling

The Perfect Basic Burger

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