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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.

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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...

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Green Pea-Goober Salad
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessSide dishes

Green Pea-Goober Salad

Ingredients: 1 package frozen green peas1 cup dry roasted salted peanuts3 tablespoons sour cream...

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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...

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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,...

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Chicken Cheese Ball
< 30 mins5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Chicken Cheese Ball

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

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Bacon Wrap Arounds
5 ingredients or lessAppetizersWeeknight

Bacon Wrap Arounds

Ingredients: 1/4 cup soy sauce2 (5 ounce) cans water chestnuts, drained2 tablespoons sugar10 slices...

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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...

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Honey Cheesecake
5 ingredients or lessCheesecakeDessert

Honey Cheesecake

Ingredients: 2 lbs cream cheese2/3 cup honey4 eggs1 teaspoon vanilla Directions: Have ingredients at...

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Cheesy California Vegetables
< 60 mins5 ingredients or lessVegetables

Cheesy California Vegetables

Ingredients: 2 (16 ounce) packages california-blend frozen vegetables8 ounces processed cheese ( velveeta)6 tablespoons...

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Orange Dreamsicle Mousse
5 ingredients or lessDessertPuddings and mousses

Orange Dreamsicle Mousse

Ingredients: 1 (1/3 ounce) box sugar-free orange gelatin1 (1 ounce) box sugar-free instant white...

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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...

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Easy Rolls
< 30 mins5 ingredients or lessBreads

Easy Rolls

Ingredients: 2 cups Bisquick1/2 cup butter1 (8 ounce) containers sour cream Directions: Melt butter...

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Snow Peas with Cashews
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessVegetables

Snow Peas with Cashews

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon canola oil1 teaspoon dried orange peel3 cups snow peas, rinsed and...

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Cheese Zombies
< 4 hours5 ingredients or lessBreads

Cheese Zombies

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

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Ww  2 Points - Caramel Apple Salad
5 ingredients or lessApplesFruit

Ww 2 Points – Caramel Apple Salad

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) containers fat-free cool whip4 large apples ( Whatever you prefer,...

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Lemon Fluff
5 ingredients or lessDessertPuddings and mousses

Lemon Fluff

Ingredients: 1 (1/3 ounce) package sugar-free lemon gelatin1 cup boiling water1/2 cup lemon juice8...

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Shmaltz
< 30 mins5 ingredients or lessFor large groups

Shmaltz

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

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Baked Catalina Chicken
5 ingredients or lessFor large groupsMain dish

Baked Catalina Chicken

Ingredients: 5 lbs chicken pieces ( wings, legs, thighs)1 (16 ounce) cans whole berry...

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Lil Smokie Wraps
< 60 mins5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Lil Smokie Wraps

Ingredients: 1 lb Little Smokies sausages1 lb bacon1/8 cup Splenda granular, sugar substitute Directions:...

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Onion Soup Mix Pretzels
5 ingredients or lessLunch/snacksSnacks

Onion Soup Mix Pretzels

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, melted ( I use unsalted)1/4 cup onion soup mix (...

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Dressed Up
< 4 hours5 ingredients or lessBeans

Dressed Up, Slow Cooked Canned Baked Beans

Ingredients: 1 -2 can bush baked beans ( the size of the cans and...

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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...

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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...

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Old Fashioned Ham Glaze
< 4 hours5 ingredients or lessMeat

Old Fashioned Ham Glaze

Ingredients: 1 cup brown sugar1 teaspoon dry mustard2 -4 tablespoons vinegar Directions: Combine all...

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San Antonio Barbecue Chicken
< 60 mins5 ingredients or lessMain dish

San Antonio Barbecue Chicken

Ingredients: 1/2 cup lemon juice1/4 cup barbecue sauce1 envelope taco seasoning2 lbs chicken Directions:...

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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...

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Sore Throat Remedy
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessFor 1 or 2

Sore Throat Remedy

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons dried sage1/4 teaspoon salt8 ounces water Directions: Simmer all ingredients together...

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Candied Kielbasa
< 60 mins5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Candied Kielbasa

Ingredients: 1 cup packed brown sugar1/2 cup ketchup1/4 cup prepared horseradish2 lbs kielbasa, thinly...

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Seafoam Salad - Dessert
< 60 mins5 ingredients or lessSalads

Seafoam Salad – Dessert

Ingredients: 1 pint cottage cheese1 (4 ounce) containers Cool Whip, defrosted1 (3 ounce) boxes...

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Pittsburgh Kielbasa
5 ingredients or lessAppetizersFor large groups

Pittsburgh Kielbasa

Ingredients: 2 lbs kielbasa1 large onions, chopped1 (16 ounce) jars applesauce1 (1 lb) box...

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Angel's Tomato Cucumber Salad
< 4 hours5 ingredients or lessSalads

Angel’s Tomato Cucumber Salad

Ingredients: 2 large tomatoes, peeled and sliced1 large cucumbers, peeled and sliced1/2 cup red...

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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...

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Chive Crescents
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessBreads

Chive Crescents

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

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Ham 'n Cheddar Cornbread
< 30 mins5 ingredients or lessBreads

Ham ‘n Cheddar Cornbread

Ingredients: 2 (8 1/2 ounce) packages cornbread-muffin mix2/3 cup milk2 eggs1/4 lb thinly sliced...

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Honey Basil Tea (Shahad Aur Tulsi Ke Chai)
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessBeverages

Honey Basil Tea (Shahad Aur Tulsi Ke Chai)

Ingredients: 1 cup fresh basil leaves4 1/4 cups water4 teaspoons loose orange pekoe tea1...

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Oyster Crackers
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Oyster Crackers

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

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Eggplant (Aubergine) and Mozzarella
< 30 mins5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Eggplant (Aubergine) and Mozzarella

Ingredients: 1/2 cup garlic oil3 large eggplants, thickly sliced6 ounces mozzarella cheese or 6...

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Butterscotch Parfaits
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessDessert

Butterscotch Parfaits

Ingredients: 2 cups cold milk1 (3 1/2 ounce) packages instant butterscotch pudding mix18 vanilla...

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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...

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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:...

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Homemade Oven Chips
< 60 mins5 ingredients or lessSide dishes

Homemade Oven Chips

Ingredients: 700 g potatoes1 liter boiling stock2 tablespoons vegetable oil Directions: Preheat the oven...

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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...

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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...

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Baked Cream Cheese Appetizer
< 30 mins5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Baked Cream Cheese Appetizer

Ingredients: 1 (4 ounce) packages refrigerated crescent dinner rolls1 (8 ounce) packages Philadelphia Cream...

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< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessBreads

Grilled Garlic Bread

Ingredients: 1 loaf French bread ( approx. 16 oz.)1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup...

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Simple Syrup Iced Tea
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessBeverages

Simple Syrup Iced Tea

Ingredients: 5 cups water1/2 cup sugar6 -7 tea bags Directions: Heat water to boiling.For...

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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...

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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...

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Lemon Jello Salad
< 60 mins5 ingredients or lessSalads

Lemon Jello Salad

Ingredients: 2 (1/3 ounce) package jell-o sugar-free lemon gelatin2 (3 1/2 ounce) packages Jell-O...

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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...

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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)...

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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...

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Baked Carrots in Creamy Horseradish Sauce
< 60 mins5 ingredients or lessSide dishes

Baked Carrots in Creamy Horseradish Sauce

Ingredients: 2 lbs fresh baby carrots4 cups chicken broth1 cup of any brand horseradish...

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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...

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Lunch Box Pizzas
< 30 mins5 ingredients or lessLunch/snacks

Lunch Box Pizzas

Ingredients: 1 (7 1/2 ounce) packages refrigerated buttermilk biscuits ( 10 biscuits)1/4 cup tomato...

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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...

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Home Fried Yams
< 60 mins5 ingredients or lessSide dishes

Home Fried Yams

Ingredients: 4 medium yams, peeled1 quart water1/2 teaspoon salt4 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons sugar Directions:...

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Herb Salami Roll Ups
5 ingredients or lessAppetizersWeeknight

Herb Salami Roll Ups

Ingredients: 4 flour tortillas8 ounces cream cheese with herbssliced salami Directions: Spread each tortilla...

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Peppered Cheese Crisps
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessAppetizers

Peppered Cheese Crisps

Ingredients: 2 round pita bread, 6 inch1/4 cup mayonnaise1 garlic cloves, pressed1/4 cup parmesan...

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Fried Bread Crumb Topping for Vegetables
< 15 mins5 ingredients or lessVegetables

Fried Bread Crumb Topping for Vegetables

Ingredients: 4 ounces loosely packed dried breadcrumbs3 -4 tablespoons butter Directions: Melt butter in...

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