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16 Simple Recipes You Can Make in 5 Minutes

September 29, 2016 by Laura 1 Comment

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Good things come to those who wait. But good things can come to those in a hurry too, so let’s hear it for a few great recipes we can make in about 5 minutes!

Now, making these is all dependent on the fact that you have these ingredients on hand. But the ingredients are all pretty basic, so I’ll bet you do have these ingredients in your kitchen most of the time. (Cream cheese is a staple food, right?)

Let’s say you have last minute company stop by and you need a quick snack to share. Or maybe you have only a few minutes of work time before you have to head to the next thing. Here are some recipes you can quickly throw together for your favorite people to enjoy.

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First a quick list of recipes you can make in 5 minutes:

  • Homemade Nesquik
  • Cream Cheese Salsa Dip
  • Caramel Apple Dip
  • 5-Minute Stove-Top Granola
  • Coconut Fudge Bars
  • No-Bake Chocolate Fudge Bites
  • No-Bake Peanut Butter Cookie Bites
  • No-Bake Snickerdoodle Bites
  • Pineapple Fluff Salad
  • Pineapple Mango Smoothies
  • Chocolate Whipped Cream for Coffee or for a Bowl of Fruit
  • Strawberry Cheesecake Parfaits
  • Chocolate Cheesecake Parfaits
  • Easy Fruit Dip
  • French Onion Dip

And now a list with all the tempting pictures that will make you want to lick your computer.

Homemade Nesquik

This is a great one because you can use it to make both chocolate milk or hot chocolate!

Homemade Nesquik

Cream Cheese Salsa Dip

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Caramel Apple Dip

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5-Minute Stove-Top Granola

Stove-Top Granola

Coconut Fudge Bars

Coconut Fudge Bars

No-Bake Chocolate Fudge Bites

No-Bake Fudge Bites

No-Bake Peanut Butter Cookie Bites

Peanut Butter Cookie Bites - No Bake!

No-Bake Snickerdoodle Bites

snickerdoodle bites2

Pineapple Fluff Salad

Pineapple Fluff

Pineapple Mango Smoothies

pineapple_mango_smoothie

Chocolate Whipped Cream for Coffee or for a Bowl of Fruit

Chocolate Whipped Cream - Perfect For Your Coffee

Chocolate Whipped Cream on Strawberries 2

Strawberry Cheesecake Parfaits

Low Sugar Strawberry Cheesecake Parfait 1

Chocolate Cheesecake Parfaits

chocolate cheesecake parfait

Easy Fruit Dip

strawberry_dip
French Onion Dip

french onion dip

What are some of your go-to recipes to make when you only have a few minutes to throw something together?

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Filed Under: Homemaking, In the Kitchen, Recipes, Side Dishes and Snacks, Simple Meals Tagged With: company, quick meals, simple recipes

Comments

  1. Melissa M. says

    October 1, 2016 at 1:27 pm

    Awesome list! Thank you!

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