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Crockpot Meatballs

Crock pot meatballs in a sweet and tangy sauce in a red ceramic bowl.
Crockpot Meatballs. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

These irresistible crockpot meatballs are the perfect mix of sweet and tangy flavors. With just three simple ingredients and your slow cooker, they come together effortlessly, making them the ultimate game-day appetizer. They're sure to be a crowd favorite with minimal prep time!
Get the Recipe: Crockpot Meatballs

Nutella Brownies

3 nutella brownies dusted with powdered sugar on a white plate.
Nutella Brownies. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

These 2-ingredient Nutella brownies are rich, fudgy, and incredibly easy to make. With only Nutella and eggs, you can whip up this indulgent treat in no time, making it a perfect quick dessert for any occasion.
Get the Recipe: Nutella Brownies

Kool Aid Pie

Slice of no bake kool aid pie with cool whip and cherry on top.
Kool Aid Pie. Photo credit: Crayons + Cravings.

Kool-Aid Pie is incredibly simple to make and tastes amazing! With just four ingredients, you can whip up a tasty pie that everyone will enjoy. It’s cool, creamy, and perfect for those hot summer days, making it a dessert you’ll want to prepare all season. Plus, you can customize it by using your favorite Kool-Aid flavor. It’s a fun and colorful treat that’s always a hit at gatherings!
Get the Recipe: Kool Aid Pie

Strawberry Sorbet

White bowls on a counter with scoops of fresh homemade strawberry sorbet. There are fresh strawberries and ice cream cones around.
Strawberry Sorbet. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

This delicious strawberry sorbet is made with just four simple ingredients, and it's absolutely perfect! Strawberries always remind me of warm summer days, sparking cravings for sweet treats and refreshing drinks. If strawberries are one of your favorite fruits, this sorbet will be a hit for you too. The rich strawberry flavor makes this frozen dessert a go-to choice for summer. While it's made using frozen strawberries, fresh ones can be substituted just as easily. It’s a refreshing and light dessert that’s perfect for cooling down on a hot day!
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Sorbet

Candy Corn Peanut Butter Cookies

A plate with freshly baked candy corn Halloween cookies sits on a wooden table. Additional candy corn and cookies are scattered around, and a pumpkin can be seen in the background.
Candy Corn Peanut Butter Cookies. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Do you love candy corn, or do you avoid it? If you're a fan or just looking for a fun Halloween treat for little trick-or-treaters, these cookies are perfect for you! The combination of candy corn and peanut butter is delicious, and these candy corn peanut butter cookies are both easy and fun to make. With just peanut butter, sugar, and an egg, you can whip up this simple Halloween cookie recipe in no time. Whether you're planning for a spooky party or simply want to use up leftover candy corn, this recipe is sure to be a hit. Plus, they're a festive and tasty way to celebrate the Halloween season!
Get the Recipe: Candy Corn Peanut Butter Cookies

Red Wine Truffles

Stack of cocoa powder covered chocolate truffles, with a glass of red wine in the background.
Red Wine Truffles. Photo credit: baste cut fold.

This simple red wine truffles recipe requires just four ingredients: red wine, cocoa powder, dark chocolate, and whipping cream. It’s a quick and easy dessert that can be made with any type of red wine, coming together in just a few minutes. These indulgent truffles make the perfect treat for any special occasion or gift.
Get the Recipe: Red Wine Truffles

Kalua Pork

This Hawaiian Kalua Pork recipe uses 3 ingredients, but is super tasty and succulent. Cook in the slow cooker, instant pot, or oven.
Kalua Pork. Photo credit: Gypsyplate.

Kalua Pork, or "Kalua Pig" as many Polynesians refer to it, is incredibly easy to make. When I slow-cook it for hours until it’s fork-tender with just the right seasoning, it becomes what the Hawaiians call Onolicious! This juicy, tender, and smoky shredded pork is a staple in Hawaii, found everywhere from traditional lunch plates to luaus, family gatherings, and potlucks. Best of all, it only takes three ingredients! While traditionally cooked in an underground oven, you can effortlessly recreate the authentic flavors of Kalua Pig in your own kitchen. The results are so flavorful, it feels like you’re bringing a taste of Hawaii home.
Get the Recipe: Kalua Pork

Spaghetti aglio e olio

Spaghetti aglio e olio in a bowl with a fork, garnished with fresh parsley.
Spaghetti aglio e olio. Photo credit: The Pasta Project.

Spaghetti aglio e olio perfectly demonstrates that simplicity can lead to incredible results. With just a few basic, easy-to-find ingredients, this dish comes together in only 15 minutes, delivering bold, satisfying flavors. It's a quick meal that never compromises on taste.
Get the Recipe: Spaghetti aglio e olio

Mini Peach Pies

Mini peach pies with cinnamon roll crust.
Mini Peach Pies. Photo credit: Semi Homemade Kitchen.

These mini peach pies are incredibly simple, requiring only two ingredients: cinnamon roll dough and peach pie filling, making them a quick and effortless dessert. Their small size makes them perfect for a sweet treat without much work. Plus, they're great for serving at gatherings or as a delightful snack anytime.
Get the Recipe: Mini Peach Pies

Lemon Bars

Stack of three lemon bars made with two ingredients.
Lemon Bars. Photo credit: Semi Homemade Kitchen.

These easy lemon bars require just two ingredients and strike the perfect harmony between tangy and sweet flavors. Made with a box of angel food cake mix and a can of lemon pie filling, they’re the go-to dessert when you're short on time but want something delicious. Perfect for any occasion, these bars are sure to impress with minimal effort.
Get the Recipe: Lemon Bars

Sausage Balls

3 Ingredient Sausage Balls on a white plate with bbq sauce.
Sausage Balls. Photo credit: Cincyshopper.

These 3-Ingredient Sausage Balls are incredibly easy to prepare using just Bisquick, sausage, and cheese. They're the ultimate party appetizer, making them perfect for game day gatherings! Pair them with a side of 3-Ingredient BBQ Sauce or 3-Ingredient Honey Mustard for a tasty dipping option. These savory bites are always a crowd favorite and disappear in no time!
Get the Recipe: Sausage Balls

Cheese and Chive Puff Pastry Swirls

A display of savoury Cheese and Chive Puff Pastry Swirls.
Cheese and Chive Puff Pastry Swirls. Photo credit: The Spelt Kitchen.

Savoury Cheese and Chive Puff Pastry Swirls are a quick and delicious snack made with flaky puff pastry, filled with a flavorful mix of cheese and chives. These swirls are perfect for parties, picnics, or just as an easy treat to whip up when you're craving something savory. Simple to prepare and bake, they offer a delightful combination of crispy pastry and gooey, cheesy goodness with a hint of chive.
Get the Recipe: Cheese and Chive Puff Pastry Swirls

Candied Clementine Peel

An overhead shot of Candied Clementine Peels.
Candied Clementine Peel. Photo credit: The Spelt Kitchen.

Candied Clementine Peel is a simple and delicious way to use up leftover citrus peels. By simmering the peels in a sugar syrup and allowing them to dry, they become sweet, chewy, and slightly bitter treats. Perfect for adding to baked goods, garnishing cocktails, or enjoying as a snack on their own!
Get the Recipe: Candied Clementine Peel

Chocolate Smores Bark

Smores bark pieces on a metal tray.
Chocolate Smores Bark. Photo credit: This Silly Girl's Kitchen.

If you're craving the classic campfire flavor but want a treat you can enjoy anytime, Smores Bark is the perfect solution. This sweet and crunchy snack is sure to impress any crowd and earn rave reviews.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Smores Bark

Pineapple Slushie

A display of Pineapple Slushie.
Pineapple Slushie. Photo credit: Bless This Meal.

This refreshing Pineapple Slushie is the ultimate summer drink, ready in just 5 minutes with only 3 ingredients. Bursting with sweet pineapple flavor, it's a healthy, homemade treat that will keep everyone cool and satisfied on hot days. All you need is a high-speed blender to whip up this quick and easy slushie!
Get the Recipe: Pineapple Slushie

Pecan Crusted Salmon

A close-up shot of Pecan Crusted Salmon.
Pecan Crusted Salmon. Photo credit: Living Chirpy.

If you're a salmon lover looking for a fast and simple recipe, this 3-ingredient Pecan Crusted Salmon is perfect for you! Made with only pecans, salmon, and maple syrup, it delivers a mouthwatering and irresistible flavor combination. Whether you're short on time or just want a no-fuss meal, this dish will become a new favorite in your kitchen.
Get the Recipe: Pecan Crusted Salmon

Fiesta Chicken

Up close view of prepared chicken breasts in a slow cooker topped with cheese and cilantro.
Fiesta Chicken. Photo credit: Cutefetti.

This 3-Ingredient Slow Cooker Fiesta Chicken is an easy, flavorful dish that takes minimal effort to prepare. With just chicken breasts, salsa, and cream cheese, this recipe creates a creamy, zesty meal perfect for busy days. Simply add the ingredients to your slow cooker, let it cook, and enjoy a delicious fiesta-inspired dinner with no hassle.
Get the Recipe: Fiesta Chicken

Muffin Mix Pancakes

3-ingredient breakfast of blueberry flapjacks next to syrup and butter for serving.
Muffin Mix Pancakes. Photo credit: The Feathered Nester.

Fast and Flavorful Breakfast! This super easy pancake is made using muffin mix, requiring just three ingredients and a few minutes to whip up a tasty morning treat. Perfect for busy mornings when you want something delicious in a hurry!
Get the Recipe: Muffin Mix Pancakes

Dutch Oven Bread

Easy Dutch Oven Bread in a Dutch oven.
Dutch Oven Bread. Photo credit: The View From Great Island.

This Easy Dutch Oven Bread recipe is perfect for beginners, requiring only 4 basic ingredients: flour, sugar, salt, yeast, and lukewarm water. The dough is mixed, kneaded, and left to rise before baking in a Dutch oven for a crispy crust and soft, chewy interior. The Dutch oven traps moisture, steaming the bread during the first part of the bake to create a fluffy, high-rising loaf. Enjoy it with butter, jam, or olive oil.
Get the Recipe: Dutch Oven Bread

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