5-Ingredient Weeknight Dinners We Love

Home Recipes Meal Types DinnerByCarolyn LewisTaste of Home's Editorial ProcessUpdated: Jan. 31, 2024Dinner doesn't have to be a hassle. Put these simple meal ideas together with just a few ingredients.Want more easy dinner ideas? Sign up for our daily Quick Dinners newsletter. It’s free!1/57Tasty Onion ChickenThe secret to this French onion chicken is the yummy, crunchy coating that keeps the meat juicy and tender. Round out your meal with green beans and buttermilk biscuits. —Jennifer Hoeft, Thorndale, TexasGo to Recipe2/57One-Pot Mac and Cheese Recipe photo by Taste of HomeOne-Pot Mac and CheeseThis one-pot mac and cheese is a family favorite, and my 3-year-old is always thrilled to see it coming to the dinner table. We love to add sliced smoked sausage to this creamy mac recipe! —Ashley Lecker, Green Bay, WisconsinGo to Recipe3/57Taste of HomeShrimp Pasta AlfredoMy son loves any recipe with Alfredo sauce. As a bachelor, shrimp pasta was one of the first recipes he learned to prepare...