Skip to content
  • Home
  • How to cook
  • Tips for home chefs
  • Healthy lifestyle
  • FAQ
  • All Recipes
    • < 15 mins
    • < 30 mins
    • < 4 hours
    • < 60 mins
    • 5 ingredients or less
    • African
    • American
    • Appetizers
    • Apples
    • Asian
    • Bananas
    • Bar cookies
    • Beans
    • Beef
    • Beef roast
    • Beef steaks
    • Berries
    • Beverages
    • Blueberries
    • Breads
    • Breakfast
    • Broccoli
    • Brownies
    • Cakes
    • Canadian
    • Candy
    • Caribbean
    • Carrots
    • Casseroles
    • Cheese
    • Cheesecake
    • Cherries
    • Chicken
    • Chicken breast
    • Chinese
    • Chocolate
    • Citrus
    • Cobblers and crisps
    • Coconut
    • Coffee cakes
    • Condiments
    • Cookies and brownies
    • Corn
    • Crab
    • Diabetic
    • Drop cookies
    • Eggs
    • Eggs/dairy
    • Elbow macaroni
    • English
    • European
    • Fish
    • For 1 or 2
    • For large groups
    • Free of…
    • French
    • Frozen desserts
    • Fruit
    • Garnishes
    • German
    • Gluten Free
    • Grains
    • Granola and porridge
    • Greek
    • Ground beef
    • Hand Formed cookies
    • Healthy
    • High calcium
    • Indian
    • Irish
    • Italian
    • Kid Friendly
    • Lactose Free
    • Lasagna
    • Lemon
    • Lime
    • Long Grain rice
    • Low calorie
    • Low carb
    • Low cholesterol
    • Low fat
    • Low in…
    • Low protein
    • Low sat. fat
    • Low sodium
    • Lunch/snacks
    • Main dish
    • Marinades and rubs
    • Meat
    • Melons
    • Mexican
    • Muffins
    • Moroccan
    • North american
    • Northeastern u.s.
    • Omelets and frittatas
    • One Dish meal
    • Onions
    • Oranges
    • Oven
    • Pancakes and waffles
    • Pasta
    • Peaches
    • Pears
    • Penne
    • Pies
    • Pies and tarts
    • Pineapple
    • Pitted fruits
    • Pizza
    • Pork
    • Pork chops
    • Pork loins
    • Potatoes
    • Potluck
    • Poultry
    • Puddings and mousses
    • Punch beverage
    • Quick breads
    • Raspberries
    • Rice
    • rice and grains
    • Salads
    • Salmon
    • Salsas
    • Saltwater fish
    • Sandwiches
    • Sauces
    • Savory pies
    • Savory sauces
    • Scones
    • Seafood
    • Shakes
    • Shellfish
    • Shrimp
    • Side dishes
    • Smoothies
    • Snacks
    • Soups & stews
    • South west pacific
    • Southern u.s.
    • Southwestern u.s.
    • Soy/tofu
    • Spaghetti
    • Spreads
    • Squash
    • Stews
    • Strawberries
    • Sweet sauces
    • Tarts
    • Tex Mex
    • Thai
    • Time to make
    • Toddler Friendly
    • Tomatoes
    • Tropical fruits
    • Tuna
    • Turkey
    • Vegan
    • Vegetables
    • Vegetarian
    • Very low carbs
    • Weeknight
    • White rice
    • Winter
    • Yam/sweet potato
    • etc.

Search Site

HomeHealthy Recipes

Category: 5 ingredients or less

“Minimalist Magic” – Embrace the beauty of simplicity with our “5 ingredients or less” category. Here at ChampsDiet.com, we believe in making cooking accessible and enjoyable, even with the most basic pantry. These recipes demonstrate how a few ingredients, when combined thoughtfully, can create dishes that are both easy to prepare and bursting with flavor. Ideal for beginners, busy individuals, or anyone who appreciates the art of minimalist cooking.

Home » 5 ingredients or less » Page 2
Lynne's Cheesecake
5 ingredients or lessCheesecakeDessert

Lynne’s Cheesecake

Ingredients: 24 ounces cream cheese, softened1 (7 1/2 ounce) jars marshmallow creme2 eggs3 tablespoons...

Continue reading
Oyster Crackers
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Oyster Crackers

Ingredients: 2/3 cup vegetable oil1 package ranch dressing mix1 teaspoon garlic powder1 teaspoon dill...

Continue reading
Chunky Monkey
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessBreakfast

Chunky Monkey

Ingredients: 1 bananas, peeled2 tablespoons peanut butter1 small tortillas Directions: Spread peanut butter over...

Continue reading
Beefy Cheese Enchiladas
5 ingredients or lessMain dishOven

Beefy Cheese Enchiladas

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef2 cups salsa, divided2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded12 6-inch flour...

Continue reading
Pierogi Skillet Dinner
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessMain dish

Pierogi Skillet Dinner

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon oil1 medium onions, coarsely chopped1 lb kielbasa, cut diagonally in 1/2-inch...

Continue reading
Easy Chocolate Berry Trifle
5 ingredients or lessDessertKid Friendly

Easy Chocolate Berry Trifle

Ingredients: 3 cups cold milk2 (3 1/2 ounce) packages chocolate flavor instant pudding and...

Continue reading
Spicy Hot Crackers
< 30 mins5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Spicy Hot Crackers

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups canola oil1 (1 ounce) package ranch dressing mix2 tablespoons red...

Continue reading
Boursin Mushrooms
< 60 mins5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Boursin Mushrooms

Ingredients: 16 ounces large button mushrooms1 package boursin cheese, garlic and herb flavored1 -1...

Continue reading
Oriental Grilled Chicken
< 60 mins5 ingredients or lessMain dish

Oriental Grilled Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 cup Miracle Whip1 tablespoon soy sauce1/4 teaspoon ginger1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper4...

Continue reading
Lime Angel Food Cake
5 ingredients or lessCakesDessert

Lime Angel Food Cake

Ingredients: 1 (7 1/2 ounce) packages sheriff lemon pie filling or 1 (7 1/2...

Continue reading
Crispy  Frying  Batter
< 4 hours5 ingredients or lessMain dish

Crispy Frying Batter

Ingredients: 2 eggs, separated,whites set aside1/2 teaspoon salt3/4 cup lukewarm water1 tablespoon oil3/4 cup...

Continue reading
S'mores Bread Pudding
< 60 mins5 ingredients or lessDessert

S’mores Bread Pudding

Ingredients: 3 cups 2% low-fat milk1 (6 ounce) packages Jell-O chocolate pudding and pie...

Continue reading
Shmaltz
< 30 mins5 ingredients or lessFor large groups

Shmaltz

Ingredients: 3 chicken fat, and skin ( from 3 chickens)1 large onionssalt, to taste...

Continue reading
Peanut Butter Puffs (Only 3 Ingredients)
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessDessert

Peanut Butter Puffs (Only 3 Ingredients)

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons peanut butter20 vanilla wafers or 20 Ritz crackers80 miniature marshmallows Directions:...

Continue reading
Cocoa Espresso Cooler
< 30 mins5 ingredients or lessBeverages

Cocoa Espresso Cooler

Ingredients: 2 cups espresso blend coffee, Cold2 cups cocoa, Cold ( 2-3 heaping teaspoons...

Continue reading
Easy Cheese Ball
5 ingredients or lessAppetizersWeeknight

Easy Cheese Ball

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, soften1 (4 ounce) packages chipped beef, chopped...

Continue reading
Flemish Sprouts
< 60 mins5 ingredients or lessSide dishes

Flemish Sprouts

Ingredients: 675 g Brussels sprouts6 tablespoons butter1/4 teaspoon nutmegsaltpepper Directions: place the cleaned sprouts...

Continue reading
Chive Crescents
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessBreads

Chive Crescents

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans refrigerated crescent dinner rolls1 tablespoon butter, melted1/4 cup fresh...

Continue reading
Rosemary Onion Potatoes
5 ingredients or lessPotatoesVegetables

Rosemary Onion Potatoes

Ingredients: 6 white potatoes1/2 cup butter, meltedrosemary, minced1 ounce dry onion soup mix Directions:...

Continue reading
French Vanilla Cafe Mix
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessBeverages

French Vanilla Cafe Mix

Ingredients: 1/3 cup instant coffee1 cup instant powdered milk1/2 cup powdered coffee creamer1/3 cup...

Continue reading
Icing-in-the-Cake Cake
< 60 mins5 ingredients or lessDessert

Icing-in-the-Cake Cake

Ingredients: 4 eggs1 cup water1/2 cup oil1 (18 1/4 ounce) boxes butter pecan cake...

Continue reading
Champsdiet featured Image
< 60 mins5 ingredients or lessBreads

Olive Parmesan Beer Bread

Ingredients: 2 2/3 cups self-rising flour12 ounces beer, freshly opened,chilled or room temperature1 cup...

Continue reading
Chocolate Torte
5 ingredients or lessChocolateDessert

Chocolate Torte

Ingredients: 16 ounces semisweet chocolate, coarsely chopped1/2 cup butter5 large eggs, separated1 tablespoon vanilla1/4...

Continue reading
Snicker Candy Bar Cake
5 ingredients or lessCakesDessert

Snicker Candy Bar Cake

Ingredients: 1 (18 ounce) packages chocolate cake mix1 1/3 cups water1/3 cup oil3 eggs5...

Continue reading
Dream Berry Salad
5 ingredients or lessDessertSalads

Dream Berry Salad

Ingredients: 2 (1 ounce) packages fat free sugar-free instant cheesecake pudding mix1 (32 ounce)...

Continue reading
Beauty Parlor Garlic Bread
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessBreads

Beauty Parlor Garlic Bread

Ingredients: 1 loaf crusty French bread1/2 cup butter, room temperature ( 8 tbsp)garlic powder...

Continue reading
Herbal Tea for Bronchitis
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessBeverages

Herbal Tea for Bronchitis

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon dried peppermint2 teaspoons dried thyme1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepperwater1 tablespoon honey, to...

Continue reading
Cheesecake--Low Carb
5 ingredients or lessCheesecakeDessert

Cheesecake–Low Carb

Ingredients: 16 ounces cream cheese, softened2/3 cup Splenda sugar substitute1 cup sour cream1 1/2...

Continue reading
Apricot Congealed Salad
< 30 mins5 ingredients or lessSalads

Apricot Congealed Salad

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans crushed pineapple1 (3 ounce) boxes apricot gelatin1 cup buttermilk1...

Continue reading
Bacon Wrapped Water Chestnut
< 4 hours5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Bacon Wrapped Water Chestnut

Ingredients: 16 ounces whole water chestnuts, drained1 lb bacon1/2 cup mayonnaise1 cup chili sauce1...

Continue reading
Cuppa Cuppa Cuppa Onion Dip
< 60 mins5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Cuppa Cuppa Cuppa Onion Dip

Ingredients: 1 cup diced sweet onions ( you can also use red onions)1 cup...

Continue reading
Chicken Cheese Ball
< 30 mins5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Chicken Cheese Ball

Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese, slightly softened2 (4 ounce) cans chicken, spread ( Underwood...

Continue reading
Tike Treat
5 ingredients or lessLunch/snacksSnacks

Tike Treat

Ingredients: 1/2 cup chopped pecans1/4 cup coconut4 bananas1 cup lemons or 1 cup orange...

Continue reading
Linda's Perfect Popovers
5 ingredients or lessBreadsOven

Linda’s Perfect Popovers

Ingredients: 1 cup milk1 cup all-purpose flour, sifted1/2 teaspoon salt1 tablespoon melted butter2 large...

Continue reading
Tgi Friday's B-52 Shooters
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessBeverages

Tgi Friday’s B-52 Shooters

Ingredients: 1/2 ounce Kahlua1/2 ounce Grand Marnier1/2 ounce Baileys Irish Cream Directions: Layer each...

Continue reading
Souper Joes
< 30 mins5 ingredients or lessTime to make

Souper Joes

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans reduced-fat cream of mushroom...

Continue reading
Cool Angel Cake
5 ingredients or lessCakesDessert

Cool Angel Cake

Ingredients: 1 angel food cake1 (8 ounce) packages soft cream cheese1 cup powdered sugar1...

Continue reading
Peppermint Ice Cream (from Cooking Light)
5 ingredients or lessDessertFrozen desserts

Peppermint Ice Cream (from Cooking Light)

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups 2% low-fat milk, divided2 large egg yolks2 teaspoons vanilla1 (14...

Continue reading
Maple Pancake Syrup (Low-Carb)
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessBreakfast

Maple Pancake Syrup (Low-Carb)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups Splenda granular ( not packets)1 1/2 cups water1 tablespoon cornstarch1...

Continue reading
Iced Vanilla Tea
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessBeverages

Iced Vanilla Tea

Ingredients: 5 vanilla tea bags3/4 cup sugar4 cups water Directions: Boil tea bags with...

Continue reading
Easy Chili-Cheese Dip
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Easy Chili-Cheese Dip

Ingredients: 8 ounces brick Velveeta Mexican cheese ( the small brick, any flavor would...

Continue reading
Champsdiet featured Image
< 60 mins5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Turkey Pastrami Roll

Ingredients: 1 puff pastry1/2 lb sliced turkey breast1/2 lb sliced pastrami6 ounces Dijonnaise mustard...

Continue reading
Peas and Peanuts
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessSalads

Peas and Peanuts

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages frozen peas, thrawed1 (16 ounce) packages Spanish peanuts1 cup...

Continue reading
Egg Noodles With Brown Butter and Feta
< 30 mins5 ingredients or lessSide dishes

Egg Noodles With Brown Butter and Feta

Ingredients: 1 lb dried egg noodles or 1 lb egg pasta1/2 cup butter6 ounces...

Continue reading
Bourbon Franks
5 ingredients or lessAppetizersFor large groups

Bourbon Franks

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) bottles tomato ketchup3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar3/4 cup Bourbon...

Continue reading
Low Carb Mini Cheesecakes
5 ingredients or lessCheesecakeDessert

Low Carb Mini Cheesecakes

Ingredients: 3 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese ( softened)3 eggs3/4 cup Splenda sugar substitute1/2...

Continue reading
Delicious Saltines
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessDessert

Delicious Saltines

Ingredients: 24 saltines ( aprox)3/4 cup butter1/2 cup sugar2 cups chocolate chips Directions: Line...

Continue reading
Champsdiet featured Image
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessFor 1 or 2

Delicious Knockout Sleep-aid

Ingredients: 1 envelope hot cocoa mix2 ounces cherry brandy6 ounces boiling water Directions: Empty...

Continue reading
Pat's Blue Margarita
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessBeverages

Pat’s Blue Margarita

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups frozen limeade concentrate1 1/2 cups tequila3/4 cup blue curacao1/4 cup...

Continue reading
Buttermilk Ranch Cucumbers
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessSalads

Buttermilk Ranch Cucumbers

Ingredients: 2 cucumbers ( sliced)1 (16 ounce) jars of kraft buttermilk ranch dressing Directions:...

Continue reading
Congealed Pepper Jelly Mold
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Congealed Pepper Jelly Mold

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, room temp1 cup hot pepper jelly1 tablespoon...

Continue reading
Jalapeno Poppers
5 ingredients or lessAppetizersFor large groups

Jalapeno Poppers

Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese, softened15 jalapeno peppers2 eggs1 tablespoon milk1 1/2 cups breadcrumbs...

Continue reading
Champsdiet featured Image
< 60 mins5 ingredients or lessVegetables

Garlic Beets

Ingredients: 6 medium beets3 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons red wine vinegar2 cloves garlic, crushedsalt...

Continue reading
Spicy Pretzels
5 ingredients or lessLunch/snacksSnacks

Spicy Pretzels

Ingredients: 1/4 lb small pretzels1/4 cup crisco vegetable oil1 (1 ounce) package hidden valley...

Continue reading
Cheese Zombies
< 4 hours5 ingredients or lessBreads

Cheese Zombies

Ingredients: 32 ounces frozen bread dough16 ounces cheddar cheese ( or cheese of your...

Continue reading
Balsamic-Shallot Green Beans
< 30 mins5 ingredients or lessSide dishes

Balsamic-Shallot Green Beans

Ingredients: 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar1 large shallots, finely chopped2 tablespoons butter, room temperature1 lb...

Continue reading
Yum Yum Yogurt
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessFor 1 or 2

Yum Yum Yogurt

Ingredients: 1/4 cup fruit ( fresh or frozen)1/2 cup plain fat-free yogurt1 teaspoon Splenda...

Continue reading
Tortilla Pinwheel Appetizer
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Tortilla Pinwheel Appetizer

Ingredients: 3 (10 inch) tortillas ( any flavour)1 (250 g) containers cream cheese with...

Continue reading
Crusty Cheese Bread
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessBreads

Crusty Cheese Bread

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter, softened1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper1/2 loaf French bread,...

Continue reading
Octopus-N-Cheese
< 30 mins5 ingredients or lessMain dish

Octopus-N-Cheese

Ingredients: 4 hot dogs1 (7 ounce) boxes macaroni and cheese mix1/4 cup milk1/4 cup...

Continue reading

Posts navigation

Next→
←Previouse
2026 © ChampsDiet.com | [email protected]
Website development landing.lt