20 Five-Ingredient Dinners That Actually Taste Impressive

You could eat these shrimp on their own or serve them over some rice or pasta with a drizzle of lemon juice. Get the recipe.

Forget spending your whole night in the kitchen and let your slow cooker do the work for you. Get the recipe.

Noodles, milk, butter, and mustard powder cook together in the Instant Pot. Add your favorite shredded cheese, let it melt, and chow down. Get the recipe.

One-pan dinners are a total godsend. After all, you have better things to do than clean a bunch of dishes. Get the recipe.

This lightened-up version of a Southern classic calls for creamy cauliflower rice in place of corn grits. Get the recipe.

Chinese five spice blend gives this simple flank steak a serious kick. Get the recipe.

Noodles, canned tomato sauce, mozzarella, Parmesan, and your favorite sausage come together into a seriously satisfying baked pasta. Get the recipe.

Looking for a comforting meal for a cozy night? This creamy squash soup is a winner. Get the recipe.

If you're not a huge fan of chicken, you can use flank steak, grilled shrimp, or even a hearty vegetable like cauliflower, zucchini, or eggplant to keep things meatless. Get the recipe.

Hearty, tasty, and oh-so fancy, you would never imagine this Southwestern steak dinner is so easy to throw together. Get the recipe.

Make a big batch of this gnocchi bake and freeze some for future lazy nights. Get the recipe.

Seasonal, straightforward, and satisfying, this cheesy, decadent pizza is a definite crowd-pleaser.