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Home › 5-Ingredient Recipes For One

5-Ingredient Recipes For One

Explore our easy 5-Ingredient Recipes For One, where simplicity meets gourmet in perfectly portioned meals for one. Enjoy our most popular dishes, including the savory Quiche Lorraine For One, the tangy and delicious Creamy Mustard Chicken For One, and the tender Baked Pork Chops For One. Indulge in our rich and creamy Fettuccine Alfredo For One, or enjoy a wholesome start to your day with our Breakfast Bowl. Each recipe is crafted to deliver maximum flavor with just a few ingredients, making it easier than ever to enjoy a delightful meal without the fuss. Enjoy the convenience and taste of these 5-ingredient meals for one!

Note: Water, salt, and pepper aren’t included in the five ingredients. Optional ingredients and toppings are also not counted.

mustard chicken in a blue bowl on a silver tray
a bowl filled with peanut butter oatmeal topped with blueberries.

Peanut Butter Oatmeal

a bowl of fettuccine alfredo topped with chopped parsley next to a red napkin and a wedge of parmesan cheese.

Fettuccine Alfredo For One

a bowl of potato gnocchi.

Potato Gnocchi For One

an egg wrap filled with ham and cheddar cheese on a white plate next to a plate of sliced oranges

Easy Egg Wrap

a fall sangria in a wine glass garnished with fresh rosemary, cranberries and orange slices

Fall Sangria For One

a pink egg and sausage breakfast bowl next to a brown napkin and a glass of orange juice

Breakfast Bowl

peanut butter on a slice of toast topped with apple slices and a drizzle of honey on a white plate next to a blue jar of honey.

Peanut Butter Toast

a breakfast bagel with ham and cheese on a blue plate next to a glass of orange juice

Breakfast Bagel Sandwich

a pink bowl filled with fettuccine alfredo next to sliced lemons

Alfredo Sauce For One

mustard chicken in a blue bowl on a silver tray

Creamy Mustard Chicken For One

cubes of paneer on a blue plate.

Small Batch Paneer

a small bowl filled with red pickled onions

Small Batch Pickled Onions

a pink bowl filled with cooked green beans topped with almonds.

Sautéed Green Beans For One

slices of turkey tenderloin medallions on a white plate next to a bottle of red wine

Turkey Tenderloin Recipe

two roasted tomatoes in a baking dish on a silver tray

Broiled Tomatoes For One

a small Caprese salad on a white plate.

Caprese Salad For One

a jar of homemade clotted cream on a kitchen table.

Small Batch Clotted Cream

a turkey wrap with spinach and bell peppers on a white plate.

Spinach Turkey Wrap

a beef tenderloin sliced on a white plate next to a bottle of red wine and a red napkin.

Beef Tenderloin Steak

5 pan seared scallops on a white plate next to lemon slices.

Pan Seared Scallops

a glazed ham steak on a blue plate with roasted sweet potatoes and green beans.

How To Cook A Ham Steak

a bowl filled with jello fluff with nuts, pineapples, and cottage cheese

Small Batch Pineapple Lime Jello Salad

garlic and olives in a small dish sitting on a brown cutting board.

Roasted Garlic With Olives And Feta

a bowl of baked sweet potato fries.

Small Batch Baked Sweet Potato Fries

four roasted cabbage wedges on a silver baking sheet.

Roasted Cabbage For One

a clear jar of cranberry jam with a spoon sticking out the top.

Small Batch Cranberry Jam

larb gai on a plate.

How To Poach A Chicken Breast

a roast turkey breast on a baking sheet partially sliced next to lemons

Roast Split Turkey Breast

a bowl of pico de gallo with chopped avocados on top surrounded by a red and yellow tablecloth.

Pico de Gallo For One

caramelized plums over vanilla ice cream.

Small Batch Caramelized Plums

broiled chicken on a white plate next to green beans.

Broiled Chicken For One

a small batch of enchiladas verdes in a red dish next to a bowl of tomatoes

Chicken Enchiladas Verde For One

a plate of okra and tomatoes on a tray.

Pan Fried Okra and Tomatoes For One

a blue bowl filled with buttered noodles topped with fresh parsley.

Buttered Noodles For One

flour tortillas

Small Batch Tortillas

one baked pork chop on a clear plate next to scalloped potatoes and lemon slices

Baked Pork Chop For One

a small pork tenderloin in a mini cast iron skillet

Pork Tenderloin For One

breadcrumbs in a green bowl with a spoon on the side.

Small Batch Homemade Breadcrumbs

a green bowl containing a small batch of homemade croutons.

Small Batch Homemade Croutons

ten smashed brussels sprouts with cheese on top sitting on a dish.

Small Batch Smashed Brussels Sprouts

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