Easy & Delicious 5-Ingredient Dinners

These recipes have just five main ingredients, making school-night grocery shopping and cooking a bona fide snap.

Recipes by Philia Kelnhoferr from Family Fun

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Forbidden Rice Bowl

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Forbidden Rice Bowl

Kids will dig the color and slightly nutty taste of this dish’s black-rice base.

Prep: 20 mins
Total Time: 35 mins
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Crusted Pork Chops and Green Beans

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Crusted Pork Chops and Green Beans

Tangy mustard plus a crispy crust equals instant kid hit!

Prep: 15 mins
Total Time: 25 mins
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Sunrise Salmon

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Sunrise Salmon

This dish is named for all its vibrant colors—look for cherry tomatoes in varying shades! 

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Prep: 5 mins
Total Time: 40 mins
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Spinach-Alfredo Lasagna

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Spinach-Alfredo Lasagna

Assemble this vegetarian dish Sunday night, refrigerate, then just pop in the oven for dinner on Monday! 

Prep: 20 mins
Total Time: 1 hr 30 mins
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Yogurt Chicken and Caramelized Onion Pasta

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Yogurt Chicken and Caramelized Onion Pasta

The onions and yogurt combine to make a rich sauce—sans any actual cream! 

Prep: 35 mins
Total Time: 35 mins
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